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The 18th annual BET Awards was held Sunday night, hosted by Academy Award- winning actor and Grammy Award-winning musician Jamie Foxx.
Tiffany Haddish and Chadwick Boseman won for Best Actress and Best Actor re- spectively while Black Pan- ther was crowned with the Best Movie Award.
“The film is about our expe- rience being African American and also being from Africa,” said director Ryan Coogler in his acceptance speech “It was about tapping into that voice we always hear that tells
Reportedly On His Deathbed
‘Black Panther' Big Winner At BET Awards
Father Of The Famed Jackson
‘Black Panther’ director Ryan Cooler accepts his award.
According to reports, Joe Jackson is gravely ill with pancreatic cancer and is“ on his deathbed.” However, members of the legendary musical family are not able to see the Jackson patriarch while he is suffering.
“No one knew what was going on — we shouldn’t have to beg, plead, and argue to see our own father, especially at a time like this,” Jermaine Jackson revealed to the Daily Mail.
Jermaine said that nei- ther his siblings nor their mother Katherine has been able to get the full picture from doctors about the 89- year-old’s prognosis.
It’s being reported that Joe’s eldest child, Rebbie and his wife, Katherine were able to visit him at his home in Las Vegas last week as his
us to be proud of who we are.” The BET Awards gave some “Sweet Love” to R&B leg- end Anita Baker as she was honored with the Lifetime
Achievement Award.
Also honored were real life
heroes, James Shaw, Jr., who stopped a gunman in a Waffle House in Tennessee.
Joe Jackson is the father of the famed Jackson family is re- portedly not doing well.
condition worsened.
Janet Jackson attributes
her hard work and dedication to her family and "incredible father.”
Janet, 52, was honored with the Impact Award during the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards that aired on Satur- day.
Cop Interrupts BET’s Live Pre-Show Broadcast
Terrence J and Cassie were totally interrupted by a cop during their live broadcast of the BET pre-show.
Teyana Taylor’s Kanye West Produced Album Released
Family, Joe Jackson Is
During the 2018 BET Awards pre-show in Los An- geles, California, on Sunday, a member of the security team for the red carpet in- terrupted the live broadcast
and sent viewers into a tizzy. Amid a pre-show inter- view with hosts Terrence J and Cassie, an unknown member of the security team completely blocked the cam-
era while telling people to move and that they were “done.”
“Excuse me, sir, you know we’re live on TV,” Terrence J said.
Teyana Taylor has let loose her new album, K.T.S.E. (Keep That Same Energy) on Saturday, instead of Friday as previously announced.
Due out through G.O.O.D. Music, this latest effort follows 2014’s VII and represents the R&B star’s sophomore record. It was produced entirely by Kanye West and is the last of his five production projects. Unlike the other four albums from Kanye’s Wyoming Ses- sions, all of which featured seven tracks, K.T.S.E. boasts a total of eight.
Kanye features on track four, “Hurry”. Other contribu-
Teyana Taylor and Kanye.
tors include 070 Shake and Mykki Blanco, who have co- writing credits on the closing track, “Wtp”.
Tiny Harris Allegedly Talking To Lawyers Again About Divorcing T.I.
It Is Finally Over: Mary J. Blige Is Officially Divorced
T.I. was caught on camera backstage after a show in Indi- anapolis being seriously touchy-feely with ‘Greenleaf’ actress, Asia’h Epperson.
Needless to say, his wife, Tameka ‘Tiny' Harris, is not thrilled and is said to be getting with divorce lawyers. At this point sources say she’s had enough and is ready to leave the marriage because due to his cheating ways.
Radar Online is reporting that a source close to Tiny, 42, says she’s been trying to com- municate with T.I. about his infidelity but it “hasn’t been so simple,” and associates say it appears there’s “no way” they can work things out.
So many people are trying to say that it’s not him because they don’t want them to
T.I. and Tiny have allegedly been in divorce mode for a few years. Now it is in the news again after a video leaked of him with Asia’h Epperson recently.
The deed is done. Musician and Oscar-nominated ac- tress Mary J. Blige is offi- cially divorced from her estranged husband, Kendu Issacs.
According to Page Six, the former couple reached a finan- cial settlement back in March for an undisclosed amount. However, their shared assets still need to be divided.
As chronicled in the news, Blige and Issac’s split was a messy one. In June 2017, she was ordered to pay $30,000 in monthly spousal support; Is- sacs initially asked for $100K monthly, which was denied in court.
breakup. The two recently signed contracts for “The Fam- ily Hustle” to return, but this could damage the money.
“She’s secretly talking to lawyers,” the informant told Radar exclusively. “She’s sick and tired of seeing him with new women.” “That was a gut
wrenching moment. She wanted to take her kids and run,” the source claimed.
After seeing the video, a source says it “really sent Tiny overboard.” And, T.I. went on a rant after King and Major refused to see him on Father’s Day.
Mary J. Blige and her now ex-husband, Kendu Issacs.
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