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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Hip-hop has revolutionized the music industry with its unique blend of rhythm, rhyme, and cultural commentary, shaping global culture since its inception. The top 15 most popular hip-hop songs of all time stand as pillars of the genre’s innovation and influence, reflecting its evolution from the streets to the mainstream. These tracks not only dominate charts but also define eras, capturing the social, political, and personal narratives of their time. From the gritty storytelling of early pioneers to the boundary-pushing production of contemporary artists, each song on this list represents a milestone in hip-hop’s rich history. As we explore these iconic compositions, we uncover the artistic genius behind their creation, the trailblazing artists who paved the way, and the cultural moments that sparked their impact. Whether it’s the infectious beats of old-school classics or the lyrical dexterity of modern hits, these songs continue to resonate with audiences worldwide, transcending genre boundaries and inspiring generations of artists and fans alike. Join us on a journey through hip-hop’s greatest hits as we celebrate the tracks that have defined the genre and left an indelible mark on music culture.

15 Best Hiphop Songs of All Time

The Staple Singers were an American gospel, soul, and R&B group formed in 1948 by patriarch Roebuck “Pops” Staples alongside his children Cleotha, Pervis, Yvonne, and Mavis Staples. They initially started as a gospel group, singing spirituals and traditional hymns, but later transitioned to a more soulful sound, blending gospel with rhythm and blues.

10 Best The Staple Singers Songs of All Time

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

This is an all American column- no “sin fronteras” this week, no mariachi, K-pop or J-pop or even cumbia from East LA. . Once in a while a just have to go back to the blues, that unique American music that tells stories of heartbreak, suffering, love and sometimes joy. And what better place to go is one of today’s blues queens, Kelly Zirbes, -Kelly Z and her band Kelly’s Lot .

Music Sin Fronteras 7.28.24: Kelly’s Lot’s new album is pure gold

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, remains an iconic figure in the music world, known for his groundbreaking contributions to pop music and his unparalleled stage presence. Over his illustrious career, Jackson produced a series of unforgettable tracks that have left an indelible mark on the industry. His ability to blend genres, innovate with new sounds, and captivate audiences with his mesmerizing dance moves set him apart as one of the greatest entertainers of all time. From the infectious grooves of “Billie Jean” to the epic anthem “Thriller,” Jackson’s music transcends generations and continues to resonate with fans worldwide. This article will delve into the top ten best Michael Jackson songs, exploring the artistry and influence behind each track. These selections not only showcase his exceptional vocal talent and groundbreaking production but also highlight his impact on pop culture. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to his music, these songs represent the essence of Michael Jackson’s legacy and his profound influence on the world of music. Join us as we celebrate the best of the King of Pop and revisit the timeless classics that have defined his remarkable career.

10 Best Michael Jackson Songs of All Time

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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Rising through the ranks of hip-hop, Rella Gz has dropped her latest bombshell with the release of "Twat," accompanied by a captivating music video. Known for her fearless lyricism and distinct style, Rella Gz continues to redefine the boundaries of the genre.

Experience Rella Gz's Latest Track  with Her Bold New Visuals Song Score ( Music Review )

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Will Smith has shared a new single featuring Russ and his son Jaden Smith – you can watch its music video below. Today (July 26), the veteran actor and rapper unveiled ‘Work Of Art’, a new track from his next album – which will be his first in nearly 20 years. ‘Work Of Art’ is an uplifting tune that sees Smith make peace with himself for his differing points of views on certain topics: “I am the tongue, truth and the lie, both in tandem“.

Listen to Will Smith’s uplifting new single ‘Work Of Art’ featuring Russ and Jaden

White rappers have made significant contributions to hip-hop, bringing diverse styles, perspectives, and lyrical skill to the genre. Artists like Eminem, Machine Gun Kelly, Macklemore, and NF have broken barriers and reshaped the music industry with their unique approaches to rap. Eminem, for instance, is renowned for his technical prowess...

15 Best White Rappers of All Time

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I've covered Muscle Cars from the 1960s and 1970s I like, Muscle Cars that had the best performance, cars that I have owned, fast cars that I have driven, and even classic VWs that I think are cool most recently.

Longest-Lasting Cars: Top 3 Most Reliable Models

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	He’s done rap, he’s done rock, and now Machine Gun Kelly is doing country. Watch Jelly Roll Jam Out to ‘Old Time Rock & Roll’ With Bunnie XO, MGK & Mod Sun




	After the 34-year-old artist covered The Chicks’ “There’s Your Trouble” at CMA Fest last month, a Spotify Singles recording of the track has arrived — and you’re gonna want to grab your cowboy hat before pressing “play.”






	On the song, the artist born Colson Baker adapts his voice to a twangy country croon, jamming out to a mix of guitar, drums and some good ol’-fashioned fiddle. “Should’ve all worked out but...

Machine Gun Kelly Brings the Twang on His Cover of This ’90s Chicks Chart-Topper

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Florida rapper and CEO of {D.D.Inc.} Douglas “D.D.Oreyo” Smith was born June 28, 1994 in Lexington, KY. He was raised in parts of eastern Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. The talented musician had a rocky come up in childhood. He always knew music was his passion. With likes and influences of music back in time such as, the sounds of the 60s, 70s and 80s pop, rap, and rock music, Motown’s classic r&b, 90s hip hop, just to spice things up. “D.D.Oreyo” also has a love for Country music!

D.D.Oreyo Drops New Hit Single “850 Flow”

Jardine Del Paraiso by Monsieur Perine composed for the COP16 World Biodiversity Summit along with songs by Elsten Torres, Elsa Y Elmar, and Nikki Lorenzo’s new single. 136 songs, albums and videos submitted for reviews this week. Lista, single video by Nikki Lorenzo. An emotion-heavy Spanish and English heartbreak...

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“A romping good-natured autobiographical song in which Hostetler relates the condition which fostered his life-long musical sojourn and 0.5% of his experiences along the way”. Reckless Independence by Fred Hostetler is at first listen sounds of a good life as the result of misshapen youth and surviving one’s own...

Just In Time For Election Season, Eclectic Singer-Songwriter Fred Hostetler Releases New Single, “Reckless Independence”

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

DJ Randall was instrumental in the development of jungle, which later evolved into drum and bass. The untimely loss of another key figure in jungle and drum and bass has rattled the electronic music world as Randall McNeil aka DJ Randall has passed away at age 54. McNeil’s death was...

UK Breakbeat Pioneer DJ Randall Dies at Age 54

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Apollo The Boss Hits Rap Caviar: A Game-Changer in Hip-Hop

In the ever-evolving landscape of hip-hop, few artists make as immediate an impact as Apollo The Boss, the Worcester, Massachusetts native who has rapidly ascended to...

Apollo The Boss Hits Rap Caviar: A Game-Changer in Hip-Hop

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