Mary J Blige
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Black Celebs We Lost In 2025
We are recognizing the Black celebs who left us in 2025.
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How Bobby Womack’s Marriage to His Mentor’s Widow Ended His Career, The Painful Accident That Took Al Green Back to Church, The Accident That Changed Teddy Pendergrass’s Life, The Sylvers: A Tragic Story of One of The Most Talented Family Musical Acts, Bobby Caldwell’s Voice Fooled Black Folks for Decades, Barry White Left His Loves to Fight for His Estate, Don Cornelius: The Man Who Brought Soul Music to America
We're looking back at some of the most scandalous stories in R&B and soul music history.
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Do You Know The Tragic Story of Don Cornelius, The ‘Soul Train’ Creator and Host?
The legendary broadcaster with a voice as smooth as silk created a celebration of Black culture.
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The Many Loves Of Barry White and Their Fight for His Multimillion-Dollar Estate
Barry White is known for his penetrating baritone voice left behind two ex-wives, nine children, a long-time girlfriend and a lot of confusion over his estate.
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Shocking Takeaways From 50 Cent’s New Revealing Interview
The popular rapper shared some shocking revelations about some of his peers in the music industry.
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Lisa Price Is Still the Heartbeat of Carol’s Daughter
The Root spoke with the natural hair care pioneer about her devotion to the brand she started in her Brooklyn kitchen.
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Rihanna Says Her Latest Savage x Fenty Fashion Show Will Be Tough to Beat
With lots of new looks, stars and surprises, RiRi gets ready to rock the runway with her new lingerie collection.
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The Evolution of Mary J. Blige: The Church Girl Who Became A Queen
Mary J. Blige set out to conquer her self-worth in 1992 before she conquered the world through her artistry and music.
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Carmelo Anthony to Launch Global Wine Brand
The NBA All-Star joins a growing list of Black celebrities such as John Legend and Dwyane Wade who are getting into the wine game
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Record Producer Chucky Thompson, Member of Bad Boy’s ‘Hitmen’, Dies at 53 of COVID Complications
Record producer, DJ and audio engineer Young Guru confirmed the tragic news via IG on Monday afternoon, referring to Chucky as his 'mentor' and 'big brother.'