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Aretha Franklin Dead In Detroit At Age 76

This is so sad! Queen Of Soul, Aretha Franklin, has died at age 76 at her home in Detroit on Thursday morning. "In one of the darkest moments of our lives, we are not able to find the appropriate words to express the pain in our heart. We have lost the matriarch and rock of our family. The love she had for her children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins knew no bounds," the late legend's publicist told  E! News There were reports of her failing health earlier this week as family members and sources close to Her told the media that she was very ill. Franklin's publicist confirmed on Thursday that the star died from advance pancreatic cancer of the neuroendocrine type per her oncologist. Aretha made her mark as a music legend after winning a total of 18 Grammy Awards throughout her carer, and in 1987, she was chosen as the first female musician to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Her family have come out to provide a painful stateme...

Queen Of Soul, Aretha Franklin, Reportedly Down With Grave Illness

Aretha Franklin is allegedly down with a grave illness in Detroit, according to a reports. She's currently surrounded by family and friends and they have reportedly been told to prepare for the worst.  This is not good. According to Showbiz 411 , The Legendary Aretha Franklin  is reportedly “gravely ill” and surrounded by family and friends in Detroit. Although There is no confirmation that the Queen of Soul has been hospitalized but Her family needs “prayers and privacy” at this time. The 76-year old Grammy-winning star's health is reportedly failing and Her family and friends were reportedly told 2 weeks ago that she “could go at any time." According to TMZ , Aretha's longtime friend was also told a week ago "Prepare yourself, she’s dying,” Hollywoodlife  claims the outlet reported that Aretha is allegedly battling cancer. She underwent surgery for a tumor in 2010 and reports emanating says that she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at th...

A Review On Beyoncé's Iconic Vogue Cover Appearance And Why It Is Significant.

No doubt it's been a very long time since Vogue published the first issue of it's magazine which was in 1892. Apparently, Progress within the halls of Vogue's offices has moved at a very slow pace.- Yes! I mean really slow.  It actually took 82 years for Beverly Johnson to become the first black model to grace the cover and it took another 15 years before a model of Puerto Rican descent, Talisa Soto , appeared to represent the Latin audience. In that same year, Naomi Campbell became the first model of color to grace the cover of the September issue. Since Campbell's September issue cover in 1989, there's been only three women of color who followed suit and they are : Halle Berry  in 2010, Joan Smalls  in 2014, and BeyoncĂ© knowles  in 2015. Image source: E! News After all of these, Behold Queen Bey's return to the cover for the newly revealed  September 2018 issue  . Her latest appearance makes a cool fifth in terms of representa...

Angelina Jolie Demands Judge Speed Up Divorce Process With Brad Pitt

Angelina Jolie apparently can't wait for her marriage to Brad Pitt to be over! The movie star has reportedly demanded the divorce judge finalize their divorce and – interestingly – she’s allegedly accusing him of not paying child support . It is no news that Angelina Jolie is completely done with with Brad Pitt and the latest is that she wants their divorce to be finalized real quick. According to claims from TMZ , The beautiful mom-of-six has allegedly filed paperwork asking the court to make their divorce official. Also, a shocking part is that the actress is alleging that the Brad is not paying “meaningful child support.”  As stated in the court documents, her lawyer also reportedly alleges that the actor has not complied with the “informal arrangement” that they are to have in place. It was also reported that Angelina wants the judge to issue a formal child support order and she wants it to be made retroactive. This comes days after it was reported that her lawyer ...

Justin Bieber And Hailey Baldwin Pictured Crying While Having Emotional Conversation

Image source: Hollywoodlife Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin were pictured having a deep conversation that left tears dribbling down their face inside a NYC coffee shop. Wow, Is everything Okay with their relationship ? Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin have been the Landmark of bliss  since getting engaged on July 7. But the lovers looked pretty unhappy as they were apparently spotted having an emotional conversation inside a New York City coffee shop which left tears in their eyes! It started when the pair went on a bike ride through Central Park where they were seen weeping on a park bench and appeared they were talking about something of serious concern. Hailey was pictured comforting her man on a park bench, as she put her arm around a sad Justin who was in tears. After they stopped  and sat on a curb, Hailey was seen trying to reach the singer as he again covered his face with full emotion. As it looked, whatever Justin is going through must have affected ...
Image source: Usmagazine Oh no! Reality star, Kourtney Kardashian, and boyfriend, Younes Bendjima, have parted ways after nearly two years of being together.  According to an inside who spoke to E! News , the two have had several "ups and downs" since they returned from their romantic trip to italy  . "Kourtney and Younes have been arguing since coming back from their big Italy trip and have truly not been getting along,"  The source told E! News. The insider also added "They decided to take time apart but ultimately it led to a split. Kourtney is upset but she is trying to focus her energy on other things and stay busy," the source continued. "Kourtney doesn't plan on calling attention to it publicly and wants everything to blow over. It's upsetting to her. They have been having ups and downs for the past month. There was a huge chance they were going to get back together and they were working on things. But now that these pho...

Michael Jordan Blasts President Donald Trump As He Defends Lebron James

Image source: onthefed Michael Jordan is apparently backing Lebron James after President Donald Trump indirectly disrespected him . Michael Jordan  has showed the world he's supporting  Lebron James  all the way after President  Donald Trump  insulted Lebron's intelligence in response to an interview Lebron gave on CNN with Don Lemon. According to  Hollywoodlife , Lebron pointed out the president's diverseness during his interview with Don Lemon.  After watching the interview, the president responded on Twitter , "Lebron James was just interviewed by the dumbest man on television, Don Lemon. He made Lebron look smart, which isn’t easy to do. I like Mike!” . Well, sorry Mr President, Mike apparently doesn't like you. After Donald's tweet, Michael Jordan has now left a statement from his publish saying, "I support LJ. He’s doing an amazing job for his community.” During Lebron's interview with Don,  he cited the issue of race in the co...