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Earth, Wind & Fire Presents Album of the Year at 2016 Grammy Awards, Remembers Maurice White
Members of Earth, Wind & Fire were on hand to present Record of the Year at the 2016 Grammy Awards on Monday night (Feb. 15). They also took a moment to remembered their musical leader Maurice White.
2016 iHeartRadio Music Awards Nominees Include The Weeknd, Drake, Adele, Fetty Wap & More
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Queen Latifah Wins Best Actress in a TV Movie or Miniseries for ‘Bessie’ at 2016 SAG Awards
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Chris Brown’s Baby Mother Accuses Him of Giving His Daughter Asthma
Three months after Chris Brown reached a co-parenting agreement with Royalty’s mother, Nia Guzman, it appears the singer will be headed back to court again.
Listen to Whitney Houston’s ‘Never Give Up’
Whitney Houston continues to inspire people long after her untimely death on her new single, 'Never Give Up.' The uplifting tune, produced by Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox, will appear on the greatest-hits collection, 'I Will Always Love You: The Best of Whitney Houston.'
Hear a Snippet of Whitney Houston’s ‘Never Give Up’
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Whitney Houston’s Daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown Announces Engagement
After months of speculation, it appears that Whitney Houston's 19-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown is engaged to Nick Gordon, who is often referred to as Whitney's godson.