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Lauryn Hill addresses being late to her shows: “Y’all lucky I make it on this stage”

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images After years of jokes and complaints about her tardiness at live shows, Ms. Lauryn Hill is addressing the matter.  “They say, ‘Oh, she’s late’ and ‘She’s late tonight,’” Hill told fans Saturday during her show at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. “Yo, y’all are lucky I make it to this bloodclot stage every…

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Salt-N-Pepa’s Sandra Denton gives Missy Elliott her flowers for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction: “It’s just amazing”

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Missy Elliott officially became the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame November 3 at the induction ceremony in Brooklyn, New York. Missy’s friend Sandra “Pepa” Denton of Salt-N-Pepa came out to support her, and on the red carpet, she told ABC Audio how impressive it is that Missy’s talents go far beyond simply…

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Salt-N-Pepa’s Sandra Denton gives Missy Elliot her flowers for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction: “It’s just amazing”

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Missy Elliott officially became the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame November 3 at the induction ceremony in Brooklyn, New York. Missy’s friend Sandra “Pepa” Denton of Salt-N-Pepa came out to support her, and on the red carpet, she told ABC Audio how impressive it is that Missy’s talents go far beyond simply…

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If Kirk Franklin had to choose 1 song from ‘Father’s Day’ that resonates most, it’d be *this*

Chris Cavanaugh It’s no secret Kirk Franklin endured an unexpected time of difficulty when recording his latest album, Father’s Day.  The title alone is nod to the life-changing event of finding his birth father after more than 50 years. But if he had to pinpoint which of the album’s 10 tracks most accurately illustrates what it was like dealing with…

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DC Young Fly honors late partner Jacky Oh on her birthday: “love u for life”

Paras Griffin/Getty Images DC Young Fly is remembering his former partner and mother of his children, Jacky Oh, on her birthday November 3.  The comedian and TV host shared a series of throwback images to Instagram Friday, along with a sweet but short message about how he misses the Wild ‘N Out star.  “Happy birthday baby,” DC wrote alongside a sad-face…

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Jamaica meets Brooklyn in Shenseaa x Lola Brooke new single, “Beama”

Gabriel Eugene/Shutherspeed There’s new music out today from Jamaican-bred singer-rapper Shenseea, who tapped rapper-on-the-rise Lola Brooke for “Beama.” Released Friday, November 3, the new single and its accompanying music video see the two ladies rapping over a hard-hitting beat helmed by famed producer London On Da Track with help from Dready and Phil The Keys. The official drop follows Shenseea’s preview of the track during her From The Block…

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Ciara lands Lil Wayne dream collab with remix to “How We Roll”

Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy First, Ciara prayed for the man of her dreams and received Russell Wilson. Then, the Grammy winner manifested her dream music collaboration, and born was her latest single, “How We Roll(Remix)” featuring Lil Wayne. In a recent interview with The Shade Room, Ciara opened up about some artists she’s loved to work with, including the “A Milli”…