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He revealed the statistic while explaining what drew him to NFTs.

Snoop Dogg says he's only getting $45,000 from a billion streams on Spotify.

"Let me tell you the thing that worked with me, it was simple, it was transparency," he said around the 34:28 point of the podcast, explaining why he was initially drawn to utilizing NFT technology. "That's what the music industry and the film industry doesn't have, so this was a way to show transparency.... Read more

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"I'll see you in my dreams and I'll feel you in my heart," their daughter wrote.

BY DEMICIA INMANPlus I

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Keisha Nash Whitaker, actress and ex-wife of actor Forest Whitaker, has died at the age of 51. According to PEOPLE Magazine, the news was confirmed by True Whitaker, the couple's daughter, on social media.

"Goodbye mommy. I love you 4ever and beyond," wrote the 25-year-old. "The most beautiful woman in the world... thank you for teaching me every single thing I know.... Read more

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The TV executive also vowed to donate the proceeds to sexual assault victims.

BY REGINA CHOPlus Icon

50 Cent has jumped on the opportunity to document the ongoing situation regarding Sean "Diddy" Combs. The "Many Men" rhymer announced on X that his production company will be releasing a documentary about the former REVOLT chairman and the sexual assault allegations made against him.

The first preview contains an interview of Mark Curry, a former Bad Boy Records member who is now revealing details from the party days with the label.... Read more

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The woman has been charged with criminal attempt arson and interference with government property.

BY MARC GRIFFIN

A woman has been detained after attempting to burn down Martin Luther King Jr's birth home. Fox 5 Atlanta reported that a young woman doused the home in gasoline from a gas canister. 

A witness recalled seeing the woman growing frustrated as she failed to pour gas on certain parts of the home. WSB-TV reported that surveillance footage caught the woman dressed in all-Black vandalizing the property. ... Read more

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LeBron James arrived in the city of Las Vegas the same day as America's latest mass shooting. On Wednesday (Dec. 6), three were left dead and one wounded after a shooting at UNLV. Taking the podium ahead of his In-season tournament matchup, James delivered a message.

It just goes back to what I said before about guns in America," James said. "I think it's such a longer conversation, but we keep dealing with the same story, this same conversation every single time it happens, and it just continues to happen.... Read more

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While the number of young people intending to vote in next year's presidential election has fallen compared to four years prior, the decline among young Black voters is the one that is "most pronounced," according to a new poll released Tuesday.

The Harvard Youth Poll found stark differences in voting intentions among all young voters from different backgrounds and political affiliations. But young Black voters, in particular, stood out because they had the highest percentage, closely followed by young Hispanic voters.... Read more

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UPDATED: 11 a.m. ET, Dec. 7

Jonathan Majors' ex-girlfriend's testimony continued on Wednesday in the actor's domestic violence trial stemming from allegations that he assaulted her in March.

Similar to the day before, Grace Jabbari - under questioning from the Manhattan District Attorney's Office - described Majors in violent terms. But Jabbari, 30, also said under oath that she never intended to have Majors, 34, be arrested.

It was Majors, she testified, who called 911 and invited the police to respond after he found her sleeping in his apartment following their breakup the night before over suspicions of cheating, the New York Daily News reported.... Read more

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After more than a quarter century, the business relationship between Tiger Woods and Nike seems to be coming to an end.

According to Front Office Sports, Nike seems to be ready to move on from Tiger Woods as the man's career on the golf course is winding down, and his retirement seems inevitable. Having signed to Nike back in 1996 when he was only 20 years old (God, time flies), the Swoosh brand has put hundreds of millions of dollars in the iconic golfer's bank account over the decades, but it seems like that lucrative relationship is about to wrap up sooner than later.... Read more

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50 Cent is making a documentary on the recent lawsuits against Diddy-and will donate proceeds of the film to sexual assault victims.

As news of a fourth lawsuit filed against Diddy for alleged sexual assault has the public buzzing, 50 Cent is on the offensive by announcing the production of a documentary about the embattled music mogul. On Wednesday (December 6), the rapper shared a clip of former Bad Boy Records artist Mark Curry on camera alleging how Diddy aka Sean Combs would spike bottles of Moet champagne and serve them specifically to women who attended his parties.... Read more

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 SHAWN GRANT

 DECEMBER 7, 2023

Ja Rule, the chart-topping artist behind hits like "Always On Time" and "Ain't It Funny," is gearing up for an international tour to mark his illustrious 25-year career. Titled The Sunrise Tour, the celebration will commence in the U.K. and Ireland in Spring 2024. This milestone tour commemorates a quarter-century since the release of Ja Rule's groundbreaking debut album, Venni Vetti Vecci.

With numerous chart-topping hits, including two albums- Rule 3:36 and Pain is Love-claiming the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart, Ja Rule's impact spans decades.... Read more

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