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Rihanna Helps World Leaders Raise Billions $$ For Education
As Predicted, Migos’ Culture II Is #1; Headed To ‘SNL’ Stage
The trio tops the chart again. Will appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’ March 3rd.
Just in case you may have for- gotten, Rihanna is a force to be reckoned with. And it seems as if world’s leaders now know it too as she helped raise $2.3 billion (£1.6b) for education across the world.
Just last week Rihanna had the internet in a frenzy of her Grammy award performance – and now she continues her life’s work, by changing the world by billion of dollars at a time.
The singer’s charitable efforts have helped raise the large sum for education in under-served countries.
RiRi, who is not just a singer but also the ambassador for the Global Partnership For Educa- tion, spoke at the inaugural GPE Financing Conference in Dakar,
Rihanna was in Senegal at the global partnership financing conference where she thanked everyone who helped in the fundraising effort.
Migos’ long-awaited Culture II has gone No. 1, Billboard re- ports.
In the first week of its release, the album sold 200,000 equiva- lent album units, with 38,000 of those in traditional album sales.
It beat out the soundtrack to The Greatest Showman and British dance trio Above & Be- yond’s Common Ground.
Migos’ 2017 release Culture also peaked at No. 1, launching at 131,000 units. The trio re- cently released the kung fu film-
inspired video for the track “Stir Fry.” It was co-directed by Sing J. Lee and Quavo.
Culture II features Drake, 21 Savage, Travis Scott, Big Sean, Post Malone, and more.
Migos is heading to the "Saturday Night Live" stage.
According to MSNBC, the platinum-selling rappers will ap- pear as the musical guest per- formers next month.
Migos will share the evening along with NBA legend, Charles Barkley on March 3.
Senegal, where she thanked those who’ve pledged and do- nated, while explaining why her battle continues.
The singer was joined by
French President Emmanuel Macron and Macky Sall, the president of Senegal, who hosted the GPE’s Financing Conference.
Kylie Jenner And Travis Scott Welcome Baby Girl
Women Protest Outside R. Kelly’s Concert In NYC
Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner, the youngest of the Kardashian clan have wel- comed their child together.
After months of unconfirmed rumors that she was pregnant with Scott’s child, Jenner, 20, announced that their baby girl was born on February 1.
“My pregnancy was one I chose not to do in front of the world,” she wrote in a state- ment on her Instagram.
Scott took to Twitter to ad- dress the birth: “2.1.18 4 ever New rager in town. !!!”
Jenner also shared a touch- ing birth announcement video documenting her pregnancy, that has already had 41.9 mil- lion views.
It features footage of Scott at ultrasound appointments and holding a pair of baby Jor- dans, and family gatherings.
The baby weighed 8 lbs. 9 oz. This is their first child.
Black Women's Blueprint or- ganized a "March for Black Women," against singer, R. Kelly, outside of his concert held at FREQ and Highline The- aters in New York City recently. The protest, which brought to- gether dozens of women, tar- geted sexual abusers.
The campaign, #MuteRKelly movement, has been organized to support the women who have allegedly been abused by the singer, and encourage people to essentially boycott his appear- ances and disengage from sup- porting his music.
In August, an investigation into Kelly's alleged "sex cult" leaked and created waves across
R. Kelly has had a history of involvement of alleged mis- conduct with teenagers and a most recent ‘sex cult’.
multiple news platforms. The exposé reincarnated long-re- ported stories of his alleged sex- ual misconduct with teenaged girls.
50 Cent Successful In
Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner have a baby girl. The baby’s name hasn’t been revealed yet, however, many speculate she will be named ‘Butterfly’.
Ambition’ For New Clothing Line
Trademarking ‘Hustler’s
‘For Peete’s Sake’ Moves From OWN To Hallmark Channel Feb. 18
Don’t stop, won’t stop entre- prenuer, 50 Cent is looking to get back into the clothing game, with a new brand based on one of his hit songs.
50 has moved to file a trade- mark for a number of new brands, including one called "Hustler's Ambition."
The name of the clothing line is taken from his 2005 single of the same name, from the sound- track to 50's hit movie "Get Rich Or Tryin”, according to All- HipHop.
50 Cent has already experi- enced success in the clothing world in the past, with his G- Unit clothing line, which in- cluded a line of sneakers with Reebok in 2003 and a clothing line in partnership with Marc Ecko, which ceased production in 2009.
The Peete Family reality show that stars retired NFL QB Rodney Peete and his actress wife, Holly Robinson Peete along with their children, twins, Ryan (a college student at NYU) and Rodney (who has autism), and sons, Roman and Robin- son and Holly’s mom, Do- lores Robinson has left OWN and will air on the Hallmark Channel.
Holly Robinson Peete and her husband Rodney Peete have moved their reality
THE PEETES
series from OWN, where it was known as “For Peete’s Sake,” to the Hallmark Channel, where it now goes by, “Meet the Peetes.” The show will air on Sunday, February 18.
Follow the couple’s hectic lives as they attempt to balance raising four kids, including one with autism, running their Hol- lyRod charity and spending time with Holly’s 81-year-old mother Dolores, who moved in with them after retiring from her career as a talent manager.
50 Cent is continuing on his branding grind, launching a new clothing line.
50 Cent is also looking to protect "Hustler's Ambition" for a TV series too, and he's also moved to trademark the name of his debut album, Get Rich or Die Tryin as well.
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