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During a recent podcast appearance, the Grammy Award-winning singer opened up about the challenges she’s faced dating women.

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Jon Batiste announces ‘Black Mozart’ and two Thelonious Monk-inspired albums, continuing his acclaimed piano series.

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Dentist and Married to Medicine cast member Heavenly Kimes, known as Dr. Heavenly on the series, has joined the reality TV-to-politics pipeline. The 55-year-old is aiming to turn her platform into a ...

Chris Brown releases ‘BROWN,’ while Tank and The Bangas, Ambré, Little Simz, and T.I. deliver new music this week.

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Ahead of Mother's Day, the model speaks on the son she lost and the woman she transformed into through the healing process.

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