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thegrio.com > 07/15/2026 > diddy-offloads-one-star-island-property-for-55-million-keeps-the-mansion-next-door

Diddy offloads one Star Island property for $55 million, keeps the mansion next door

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (358+ words) The imprisoned mogul parted with one of his two adjacent Miami estates in an off-market deal. Even from a federal prison cell, Sean “Diddy” Combs is still moving real estate at the top of the market. The mogul has offloaded…...

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thegrio.com > 07/08/2026 > bucknell-coach-mark-kulbis-charged-hazing-calvin-dickey-death

Charges filed against former Bucknell coach in death of Calvin 'CJ' Dickey Jr.

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (340+ words) Former Bucknell strength coach Mark Kulbis has been charged with felony hazing in the 2024 death of freshman football player Calvin Dickey Jr. A former Bucknell University strength and conditioning coach is now facing criminal charges tied to the 2024 death of…...

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thegrio.com > 07/23/2025 > ralph-laurens-latest-capsule-collection-pays-tribute-to-black-summer-style-in-oak-bluffs

Ralph Lauren’s latest capsule collection pays tribute to Black summer style in Oak Bluffs

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (203+ words) With varsity jackets, cable knits, and coastal crewnecks, Ralph Lauren’s new drop celebrates generations of Black families in Oak Bluffs Three years after Polo Ralph Lauren broke ground with a collection and collaboration with Spelman and Morehouse Colleges, the legacy…...

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thegrio.com > 04/08/2026 > beyonce-lemonade-lullaby-album-10th-anniversary

Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' is getting the Rockabye Baby lullaby treatment ahead of its 10th anniversary

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (367+ words) "Lemonade," originally released in 2016, was both a commercial and critical success, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and winning two Grammy Awards. Is it time for even the babies to get in formation? A decade after its release, “Lemonade” by…...

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thegrio.com > 01/22/2026 > pharrell-williams-latest-star-studded-louis-vuitton-show-brought-the-house-down-literally

Pharrell Williams latest star-studded Louis Vuitton show brought the house down — literally

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (224+ words) Pharrell Williams debuted Louis Vuitton’s Fall/Winter 2026 menswear collection with a dramatic house set, new music, and lots of A-listers. Despite the famous Louis Vuitton “LV” monogram turning 130 this year, there was barely a trace of it on Pharrell Williams…...

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thegrio.com > 03/05/2026 > lewis-hamilton-wants-to-see-africa-take-back-control-from-europe

Lewis Hamilton wants to see Africa 'take back' control from Europe

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (425+ words) The British Formula One racer said he would like to see a grand prix held in Africa before he retires. While sharing his wishes to race in Africa, Lewis Hamilton had a much stronger message about his feelings for the…...

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thegrio.com > 02/25/2026 > mara-brock-akil-south-central-shaped-storytelling

Mara Brock Akil says 'South Central' helped shape her storytelling as she receives Norman Lear honor

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (336+ words) The influential television creator behind beloved series "Girlfriends" and "Being Mary Jane" is being recognized for reshaping how Black women's lives and friendships are portrayed onscreen. Long before the group dynamics of “Girlfriends” and career anxieties of “Being Mary Jane,…...

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thegrio.com > 02/18/2026 > jaden-smiths-real-dream-is-to-help-people-on-skid-row-through-his-brand-i-love-you

Jaden Smith’s ‘real dream’ is to help people on Skid Row through his brand ‘I LOVE YOU’

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (283+ words) Jaden Smith’s long-term goals include supporting the homeless on Skid Row and spreading positivity with his brand “I LOVE YOU.” While he may walk away from red-carpet interviews inquiring about his creative fashion plans, Jaden Smith is more open about…...

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thegrio.com > 02/03/2026 > designer-stella-jean-brings-culture-and-style-back-to-the-olympic-stage-withteam-haitis-2026-winter-olympic-looks

Designer Stella Jean brings culture and style back to the Olympic stage withTeam Haiti’s 2026 Winter Olympic looks

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (292+ words) Stella Jean’s Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics designs honor Haiti’s history and global diaspora after Olympic rules forced a creative pivot. After crafting the viral opening ceremony outfits for Team Haiti during the 2024 Paris Olympics, Haitian-Italian designer Stella Jean is reuniting with…...

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thegrio.com > 01/10/2026 > zendaya-10th-wax-figure-internet-reaction

Zendaya gets her 10th wax figure and the internet can’t agree if it looks like her

6+ mon, 5+ day ago  (329+ words) Madame Tussauds' newest tribute to the multi-hyphenate star has fans split over whether the likeness is spot-on or slightly off. If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Zendaya is living in rarefied air. But her newest wax figure…...