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Driver gets 1 year in jail in death of Nicki Minaj’s father
The driver in a hit-and-run crash that killed the father of rapper Nicki Minaj last year has been sentenced to a year in jail, in keeping with a promise the judge made when the man pleaded guilty in May
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Dolly Parton among Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy winners
Country superstar Dolly Parton is among the 2022 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients
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Beyoncé to remove offensive word from new song
Beyoncé is the second artist to remove an offensive term for disabled people from a new song after complaints
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Mo Ostin, longtime Warner records chairman, dies at 95
Mo Ostin, a self-effacing giant of the music business who with rare integrity presided over Warner Bros
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80 men in South African court on charges of raping 8 women
More than 80 men suspected of the gang rapes of eight women and armed robbery of a video production crew in the South African town of Krugersdorp, west of Johannesburg, appeared in court on Monday
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Barbara Mandrell returns to the Opry for 50th anniversary
Country Music Hall of Famer Barbara Mandrell retired from music two decades ago, but the Grand Ole Opry still feels like home to her
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Federal tourism aid funds gas stations, trash cans, jazz
Hundreds of tourism projects nationwide are collectively getting about $2.4 billion in federal coronavirus relief funding
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Will Smith posts an apology video for slapping Chris Rock
Will Smith has again apologized to Chris Rock for slapping him during the Oscar telecast, saying in an online video that his behavior was “unacceptable.”
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Spain: Prosecutors to seek 8-year prison term for Shakira
Prosecutors in Spain say they will ask a court to sentence Colombian pop star Shakira to eight years and two months in prison, if she is convicted in her expected trial for alleged tax fraud
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Søndergård hired as music director of Minnesota Orchestra
Danish conductor Thomas Søndergård has been hired as music director of the Minnesota Orchestra and given a five-year contract that starts with the 2023-24 season
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