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Aaliyah on R&B Legacy: 25 Years Later

25 years ago today we lost Baby Girl, and it still doesn't feel real. She was 15 when she arrived and only 22 when she was taken, and in those seven short years she changed R&B forever. "One in a Million" took two unknowns named Missy Elliott and Timbaland and built a sound the whole genre is still chasing, the cool, the futuristic drums, that whisper-soft voice floating over hard beats.

D’Angelo Dead At 51: R&B Fans Mourn Loss

R&b legend d’angelo has passed away at the age of 51 years old, reportedly due to pancreatic cancer. His family has requested privacy at this painful time. He was a singular talent who collaborated with many artists and won 4 grammys.

Donny Hathaway: B-Side Bangers & Deep Cuts

with a voice that can never be compared, hathaway started off strong with four back-to-back albums to kick off a new decade in rhythm & blues that saw the official introduction of an r&b category at the grammys.

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Aaliyah on R&B Legacy: 25 Years Later

25 years ago today we lost Baby Girl, and it still doesn't feel real. She was 15 when she arrived and only 22 when she was taken, and in those seven short years she changed R&B forever. "One in a Million" took two unknowns named Missy Elliott and Timbaland and built a sound the whole genre is still chasing, the cool, the futuristic drums, that whisper-soft voice floating over hard beats.

Diddy Should Use Party Reputation Behind Bars

Charlamagne Tha God has gone from condemning Diddy's behavior to joking that the incarcerated mogul should weaponize his notorious party reputation during a discussion about Diddy's reported clash with another prisoner at FCI Fort Dix.

Michael Jackson Biopic Sequel: 5 Must-See Things

While we still have at least a year before the second part of the billion-dollar Michael biopic makes its way to theaters, star Jaafar Jackson is already gearing fans up to expect fascinating storylines and heavy material in the upcoming sequel. The real-life nephew of the King of Pop recently spoke to GQ Middle East, where he teased that fans would see the upcoming film address his uncle's infamous child sex abuse allegations and subsequent trial.

Tems on Born in the Wild: All Points East Performance

Tems co-headlined All Points East in London, performing in front of 45,000 people at Victoria Park. The highlight was bringing out Dave for their UK No. 1 'Raindance.' From her custom crochet look to her vocals, Tems proved she's one of the most magnetic performers right now.

North West Dreams of Working at Starbucks

North West certainly doesn't lead a regular life given that her parents are Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, but the 13-year-old rapper says she wants a regular job at Starbucks. She put it this way, "I wanna work at, like, Starbucks next year. I think I can next year 'cause I'm gonna be 14, so I think I can. I want to have a regular job, I guess." Starbucks sounds like a side quest for North though, as music is her true passion.