Barack Obama pays tribute to Tony Bennett

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Mark Seliger Former President Barack Obama is among the long list of stars paying tribute to jazz singer Tony Bennett after he died on Friday, July 21, at age 96.  “Tony Bennett was an iconic songwriter and entertainer who charmed generations of

Young Thug denied bond in RICO case for fourth time

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Paras Griffin/Getty Images Rapper Young Thug was denied bond for a fourth time on Friday, July 21, during a hearing in Atlanta as he awaits trial on gang-related charges stemming from a sweeping RICO indictment in Fulton County, Georgia. The rapper’s

New Music Friday: Ice Spice, Mario, Flo Milli and more

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From summer anthems to dedication tracks and hot new collabs, check out this week’s New Music Friday for the culture’s latest & greatest in music. —Ice Spice, Like.. ? Deluxe — The rising Bronx rap star dropped off the extended version of her

Russell Wilson enjoys “Dad Life” with stepson Future

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Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for dcp Russell Wilson is enjoying dad life.   The pro footballer showed love to his one of his three children, Future Zahir, the son his wife, Ciara, shares with rapper Future.  Taking to Instagram Thursday, July 20, Wilson shared a sweet image of

Nas drops 'Magic 2' with features from 50 Cent & 21 Savage

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Burak Cingi/Redferns After teasing the new project on social media throughout the week, Nas dropped off his latest album, Magic 2. The 11-track project is produced by the rapper’s longtime collaborator Hit-Boy and includes the song “Office Hours” featuring 50 Cent as well as the bonus track, “One Mic,

Kaliii releases her latest single, “K Toven”

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Atlantic Records Fresh off the success of her viral hit, “Area Codes,” rising rap star Kaliii drops off her latest single, “K Toven.” The new track puts a unique spin on Beethoven‘s “Fur Elise” with its infusion of classic elements