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Nigeria’s Folorunsho Alakija Is World’s Third Richest Black Woman

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“I never went to a University and I am proud to say so because I don’t think I have done too badly,” said Folorunsho Alakija during a motivational talk. Folorunsho Alakija Alakija, who, according to Forbes is one of the most powerful women in the world, apparently made the disclosure while addressing students at the University of Lagos during a ceremony to mark the 2014 UN International Youths Day. “You do not have to have a university education to be able to make it; so count yourselves privileged to have that education as part of the feather in your cap,” she continued.

Ariana Grande's ‘Sweetener’ Lands Her At The Top Spot On Billboard

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Ariana Grande 's  fourth studio album,   Sweetener , debuts at number one on the Billboard 200 album chart this week.

David Guetta and Jason Derulo Have Produced A Brand New Banger "Goodbye." Featuring Nicki Minaj and Willy William

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David Guetta  and  Jason Derulo  have produced a brand new sound featuring  Nicki Minaj  and  Willy William  that will have you not wanting to say "Goodbye." Superstar producer David Guetta has been quite busy lately.

Stevie Wonder, Faith Hill, Jennifer Hudson, And More Set To Perform At Aretha Franklin’s Funeral

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The passing of  Aretha Franklin  has inspired some of the biggest artists in music history to help celebrate her life. Aretha Franklin On August 31st, the funeral for the Queen of Soul will be held in Detroit.

2018 MTV Video Music Awards: Full Winners List

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MTV Video Music Awards took place Monday,  August 20, 2018 at  Radio City Music Hall  in  New York City ,  and that means a slew of artists walked away from the night with the show's iconic statue -- which underwent a  name change  last year -- in hand.  

Jay Z and Beyoncé Among Those Praying And Paying Tribute To The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin

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“This show is dedicated to Aretha Franklin”  Beyoncé  announced at the start of her show at Detroit’s Ford Field with  Jay Z  on Monday. “We love you and thank you.” Aretha Franklin After performing the opening song with Jay-Z, Beyoncé said: “This show is dedicated to Aretha Franklin,” while also saying, “We love you and thank you”  #OTII   #Detroit — Ford Field (@fordfield)  August 14, 2018 That is just one of the many tributes that came Monday after reports of  Aretha Franklin  being “gravely ill”.

2018 Teen Choice Awards: The Full Winners List

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The  2018 Teen Choice Awards  ceremony was held on August 12, 2018. The awards celebrated the year's achievements in music, film, television, sports, fashion, comedy, and the internet, and are voted on by viewers aged 13 and over living in the United States through various social media sites. Anna Kendrick receives an award at the 2018 Teens Choice Awards The internet based on more than 150 million votes cast by teens on Twitter and FOX.com.

Kanye West Releases New Song Coveting His Sisters-In-Law: He Would “Smash” All Four Of Them

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“You got sick thoughts? I got more of them” raps  Kanye West  on the newly released song “XTCY”. Kanye West “You got a sister-in-law you would smash? I got four of them.”

Justin Timberlake Announces His New Book, 'Hindsight'

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American superstar , Justin Timberlake  just announced he's been working on his first ever book,  Hindsight . Justin Timberlake This will mark the former   *NSYNC   singer's first book to date, following his 39 singles and 5 full-length studio albums as a solo artist.

Dua Lipa Speaks Out Concerning Female Empowerment and Upcoming Music

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Pop queen  Dua Lipa  recently spilled on everything from the hardest part about being a star to details on her upcoming album.

Kanye West Rendered Speechless On ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

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Kanye West returned to "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" for the first time in five years. Kanye West On Thursday night, the rapper opened up about fashion, his mental health and President Donald Trump, although he seemed at a loss for words at one point about the latter.

Demi Lovato Releases First Statement Since Her Hospitalization

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Demi Lovato  was admitted to the hospital on July 24th for an apparent overdose. Sunday the singer broke her silence with a message on Instagram. Demi Lovato “What I’ve learned is that this illness is not something that disappears or fades with time” says Lovato in the post. “I want to thank God for keeping me alive and well.”

Halsey Hangs With BTS In South Korea

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Halsey , who just confirmed working with  Jennifer Hudson  as a coach on  The Voice  season 15, posted up some pictures of her reuniting with Korean-pop super group,  BTS  while in Seoul. Halsey She had just got done performing the most recent show on her  Hopeless Fountain Kingdom  tour when she was able to meet up with some overseas friends.