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ROBERTA FLACK ANNOUNCES ALS DIAGNOSIS … No Longer Able to Sing

Roberta Flack says she has ALS ... and, sadly, she says that means she won't be performing her classic hits anymore. The announcement came down Monday through the Grammy-winning singer's rep, who explained Roberta has difficulty even speaking these days due to her condition. No word on how long she's been suffering with ALS ... often known as Lou Gehrig's disease. ALS breaks down a person's nerves over time and significantly deteriorates their functionality, especially as it pertains to muscle use. […]

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DRAKE: Loses $2 Million Bet

Drake took a seven figure loss over the weekend on a failed sports bet. Drizzy put down two millie on middleweight champ Israel Adesanya over Alex Pereira at UFC 281. It looked like his pick was a lock for a while, with Adesanya keeping an advantage until round five, when the tide turned. He previously won a million dollar bet on Adesanya against Jared Cannonier.

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NICK CANNON: Child Support Totals $3 Million Annually

Nick Cannon welcomed an 11th child this weekend with a 12th on the way. It’s estimated that his child support expenses tally near $3 million annually. The Masked Singer host denied that calculation published by The Sun. He bragged, (quote) “I definitely spend a lot more than that on my children. I don’t plan to ever have to participate in the governmental system of child welfare.” At the beginning of the month, Alyssa Scott revealed she’s pregnant again with Nick’s child. One week later, Abby De La […]

November 14, 2022 125

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LEBRON JAMES KYRIE WAS WRONG … But Punishment’s Excessive

LeBron James says he knows what Kyrie Irving did was wrong ... but the Lakers superstar still came to the Nets point guard's defense Thursday, claiming the punishment KI is now facing is just too much. James, who played with Irving for several seasons in Cleveland, took to Twitter to relay his stance on the matter to his fanbase ... writing out several tweets while he was in the middle of rehabbing a lower-body injury. "I told you guys that I don’t believe […]

November 10, 2022 126

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CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

Eve (Jeffers) 44 years old - Born 1978 Diplo (Thomas Wesley Pentz) 44 years old - Born 1978 Tracy Morgan 54 years old - Born 1968 Tommy Davidson 59 years old - Born 1963 Sinbad (David Adkins) 66 years old - Born 1956

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GISELE BÜNDCHEN KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE AND EX EVEN CLOSER Buys Mansion Next To Tom’s

Gisele Bündchen is makin' moves ... setting up her homestead right next to her ex-hubby. TMZ has confirmed ... Gisele closed on an $11.5M home in the Miami Beach area, right across the creek where Tom Brady is building a house. Sources connected with the former couple tell TMZ ... Tom knew Gisele was buying the house and it all has to do with co-parenting -- making it easy for the kids to go back and forth. Gisele's home is 6,600 square feet […]

November 10, 2022 287

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DRAKE: Apollo Show Postponed

Drake is officially pushing back an upcoming concert out of respect for Takeoff. Drizzy was originally set to perform at the iconic Apollo Theatre in Harlem for the first time on Friday, November 11th. But once the date was set for Takeoff’s funeral service at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Drake decided to move the show to avoid a conflict. He noted, “The Apollo show has been moved to allow us to pay respect to our dear friend this weekend… We […]

November 10, 2022 105

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ADELE: Expensive Las Vegas Residency Tix

Tickets to the Caesars Palace residency featuring Adele are not cheap. The concert premieres in one week. She’s scheduled 32 Weekends With Adele shows through March in the 4100-seat casino venue. The least expensive seat on opening night in the upper-level will set you back $800. Third-party sellers offer seats at all 32 shows. Prices range from $550 to $1000 for nose-bleed seats. The rows closest to the stage go for twice that much. Christmas weekend is showing soft demand. You can sit down near the […]

November 10, 2022 26

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KANYE WEST Sued By BDP … Our Samples Don’t BELONG ON THE STEM PLAYER!!!

Kanye West apparently hasn't done himself any favors in uploading his Andre 3000 collaboration "Life Of The Party" on his Stem Player device … the song is now at the center of a lawsuit filed by the record company that owns a famous track by KRS-One’s Boogie Down Productions. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ Hip Hop, the company says it owns the copyright to BDP’s iconic diss track "South Bronx" and claims Ye never got permission to sample the song […]

November 9, 2022 142

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BOX OFFICE FORECAST: Wakanda Forever

More than $45 million has been spent on advance tickets for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The sequel is predicted to earn at least $175 million over the holiday weekend. Previews start Thursday afternoon. Half the students are out of class this Friday in honor of Veterans Day. Optimists believe a $200 million opening is possible. Wakanda Forever might have the biggest debut of the year. Doctor Strange opened with $187 million, which is a potential target for Wakanda Forever playing on 4300 movie screens. Rotten Tomatoes scores the […]

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