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Director of Fugees video 'Killing Me Softly,' charged with impregnating daughters
1:38 PM on 03/12/2010
An award-winning video director was unmasked Thursday as a brutal, bizarre serial breeder who repeatedly raped his daughters to create a "pure" bloodline...
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TheGrio's 100: Christina Norman, executive who rose to the top
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Christina Norman has shattered glass ceilings in media...
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Taylor Swift and Kanye West finally speak after outburst
3:00 PM on 09/15/2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- It looks like Kanye West has finally given a personal apology to Taylor Swift. Representatives from "The View" say West called the country sensation after her appearance on Tuesday's show.
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Kanye sparks an explosion of racism online
8:05 AM on 09/15/2009
OPINION - After the MTV Video Music Awards, Twitter erupted into a cesspool of racism. Racism hasn't gone away, it has just gone online.
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Kanye talks on Jay Leno's show and apologizes again
10:49 PM on 09/14/2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kanye West used Jay Leno's prime-time debut Monday to offer another apology for ruining Taylor Swift's night at the MTV Video Music Awards...
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Kanye, how could you be so heartless?
9:38 AM on 09/14/2009
OPINION - Kanye West appears on the stage during Swift's acceptance speech, snatches the microphone from the unsuspecting teenager and declares - before a shocked and visibly upset Swift and an open-mouthed audience - that Beyonce's video was, in his view, the best.
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Kanye makes another outburst at MTV's Video Music Awards
9:57 PM on 09/13/2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Taylor Swift was relishing her unlikely win of best female video at the MTV Video Music Awards. The 19-year-old knew that the network doesn't exactly make a habit out of giving their moonman trophies to country music stars...
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What's new(s)?
9:39 AM on 06/07/2009
Nearly 10 years ago, I started my professional career at MTV Networks where I was constantly reminded that "Video Killed The Radio Star". It was referenced not only because it was the first video to air on the network but also as a reminder to embrace new technology and evolve...
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Lesbian sgt. discharged after police outed her to Air Force
OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) - Jene Newsome played by the rules as an Air Force sergeant: She never told anyone in the military she was a lesbian...
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