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Michael Jackson’s Nephew creates GoFundMe page to make Documentary

Michael Jackson’s nephew Taj has started a GoFundMe page to raise money for a documentary series which will “explode the myths” about the late singer “once and for all”.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, Taj Jackson, The Jackson, Tito Jackson, USA

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Chris Brown arrested in Paris on Rape Charges UPDATED

by Paul Cashmere

Chris Brown is being held in custody in Paris for alleged rape.

Tagged as: 00s, Chris Brown, R&B, Rihanna, USA

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Erykah Badu booed after praying for R. Kelly at concert

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Erykah Badu was booed by concertgoers on Saturday night, as she told them she was “praying” for embattled singer R. Kelly.

Tagged as: 90s, Erykah Badu, R. Kelly, R&B, USA

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Skrillex supports Jay-Z keeping R. Kelly collaborations online

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Electronic dance music star Skrillex is defending JAY-Z against criticism he is facing for not removing his collaborations with embattled singer R. Kelly from online streaming sites, insisting he should be able to make his own choice.

Tagged as: 90s, Jay-Z, R. Kelly, R&B, Skrillex, USA

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Ja Rule Defends Fyre Festival Role

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Rapper Ja Rule has slammed filmmakers for painting him as the bad guy in a new pair of documentaries about his disastrous Fyre Festival.

Tagged as: 90s, Ja Rule, R&B, USA

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Former R. Kelly Manager Surrenders To Police

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R. Kelly’s former manager has surrendered to authorities over claims he intimidated and threatened the family of one of the singer’s alleged sex abuse victims.

Tagged as: 90s, R. Kelly, R&B, USA

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R. Kelly and Record Label go separate ways

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Embattled singer R.Kelly and bosses at his record label Sony Music have reportedly parted ways.

Tagged as: 90s, R. Kelly, R&B, Surviving R. Kelly, USA

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Mariah Carey assistant sues

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Mariah Carey’s former assistant has responded to the singer’s legal action by launching a lawsuit of her own featuring allegations of wrongful termination and sexual harassment.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Mariah Carey, pop, R&B, USA

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Missy Elliott is the first Female Hip Hop Artist to make Songwriters Hall of Fame

by Paul Cashmere

Missy Elliott is the first female hip-hop artist nominated to the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Tagged as: 90s, Missy Elliott, R&B, Songwriters Hall Of Fame, USA

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R. Kelly Victim Alleges He Threatened Her To Withdraw Legal Action

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A young woman suing R. Kelly for sexual assault has accused the R&B singer of threatening her and attempting to shame her into withdrawing her lawsuit.

Tagged as: 90s, R. Kelly, R&B, Surviving R. Kelly, USA

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Brother of R. Kelly drops another bombshell

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R.Kelly’s brother has revealed he was sexually abused as a kid.

Tagged as: 90s, R. Kelly, R&B, USA

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Lady Gaga and Jay-Z won’t take part in R Kelly exposé doco

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Lady Gaga and JAY-Z were among the stars who refused to be part of the new R. Kelly documentary, according to the series producer.

Tagged as: 90s, R. Kelly, R&B, Surviving R. Kelly, USA

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New Beyonce albums added then removed from Streaming Services

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Beyonce fans have been left confused after two albums listed under the alias “Queen Carter” where added to streaming services on Thursday before swiftly being removed.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, USA

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R. Kelly calls out fake Australia tour announcement

by Paul Cashmere

The R. Kelly Australian tour announcement just got weirder with the disgraced R&B star calling the announcement a “Fake Tour Alert”.

Tagged as: 90s, R. Kelly, R&B, USA

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R. Kelly touring Australia? They’ve got to be kidding

by Paul Cashmere

Accused sexual predator R. Kelly is scheduled to tour Australia in 2019 but it is unclear if he has been granted a Visa.

Tagged as: 90s, R. Kelly, R&B, USA

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Kanye West fires off at Drake in Twitter rant

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Kanye West has fired up his feud with rap rival Drake after learning the Canadian star had asked to use a sample of his 2009 song Say What’s Real.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Drake, Kanye West, pop, R&B, USA

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Prince estate to release three Prince albums on vinyl for first time

by Paul Cashmere

Prince’s ‘Musicology’, ‘3121’ and ‘Planet Earth’ will be released on vinyl for the first time ever as the next installment of the Prince reissues.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, funk, pop, Prince, R&B, rock, USA

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The Four Tops bring a touch of Motown to Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The Four Tops, still with original member Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, are in Australia performing the songs that date back to their first hit ‘Baby I Need Your Loving’ 54 years ago.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Dennis Smith, Four Tops, motown, pop, R&B, Sofitel, soul, USA

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There’s a Prince musical in the works

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Prince’s music is to feature in a new movie musical in the style of ABBA’s Mamma Mia!.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, funk, pop, Prince, R&B, rock, USA

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Original Four Tops member Duke Fakir talks longevity with ABC News Breakfast

by Paul Cashmere

The Four Tops are back in Australia and original singer Duke Fakir is still doing it at the age of 82.

Tagged as: 60s, Four Tops, motown, pop, R&B, Sofitel, soul, USA

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Beyonce does her thing at South Africa Global Citizen Festival

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Beyonce wowed fans in South Africa on Sunday night with a breathtaking performance at the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, USA

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Beyonce honors Nelson Mandela

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Beyonce has written an open letter to Nelson Mandela thanking the late human rights icon for making her a better parent.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, USA

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Mojo Juju slams Liberal stooge Andrew Bolt for his idiotic logic

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Bolt, one of the Liberal Party’s loudest stooges, has angered J Award winning artist Mojo Juju over another of his twisted statements.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Andrew Bolt, Australia, blues, Mojo Juju, R&B, soul

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Nelly plans to fight sexual assault accuser

by Paul Cashmere

Nelly is determined to stand and fight a new sexual assault claim, insisting he plans to speak up for the real victims of sexual misconduct.

Tagged as: 90s, Nelly, pop, R&B, rap, USA

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Missy Elliott Nominated for Songwriters Hall of Fame

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Missy Elliott has become the first female rapper to be nominated for the 2019 Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Tagged as: 90s, Missy Elliott, R&B, USA

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Prince Estate Launches Rare Video Series

by Paul Cashmere

The estate of Prince has started a weekly series of rare videos produced between 1995 and 2010.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, funk, pop, Prince, R&B, rock, USA

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The Majesty of Dionne Warwick Returns to Australia

by Paul Cashmere

To be in the room with Dionne Warwick is to be in the room with greatness. For almost half of the 20th century Dionne Warwick was the poster girl for American soul and gospel with arguably only Aretha Franklin coming close to her talent.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, contemporary, Dionne Warwick, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Beyonce Loses Legal Battle Over Trademark

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Beyonce has been dealt a legal blow in her trademark battle with the owners of a Texas company.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, USA

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Beyonce Named Most Powerful Woman In The Music Business

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Beyonce has been named the most powerful woman in music by a panel of experts judging for BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, USA

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Prince New Video ‘Mary Don’t You Weep’ Is a Statement About Gun Control

by Paul Cashmere

“The system is broken. It’s going to take the young people to fix it this time. We need new ideas, new life…”, Prince.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, dance, fuck, pop, Prince, R&B, USA

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