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D.L. Hughley revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19 after passing out on stage at a Nashville comedy show Friday night. His publicist Yvette Shearer said that he was fine but suffered from exhaustion after working and traveling all week. D.L. then went on Instagram Saturday to thank everyone for their prayers and share that…
African American hair stylists, salon and barbershop owners, are struggling amid the Coronavirus outbreak, according to ABC News. The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has issued forgivable loans totaling more than $512 billion to nearly 4.4 million small businesses around the nation since April 3, according to the Small Business Administration. But the funds have not reached…
Jay Z and Meek Mill are stepping up for individuals who work in the prison system and who are incarcerated. With a $10 million donation from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, the hip-hop mogul and rapper’s criminal justice organization REFORM Alliance is sending 10 million surgical masks and other personal protective equipment to correctional facilities across…
A viral video shows a Chicago house party, reportedly with over 1,000 attendees, occurring during coronavirus — ignoring social distancing orders. Sources say that Saturday night party was on the West side of Chicago and caused concern among residents. WARNING: This video is uncensored. Viewer discretion is advised. View this post on Instagram Come…
Bronx rapper Fred the Godson, also known as Gordo, has died from complications of coronavirus at the age of 35, according to sources close to him. Fred the Godson was popular for tracks like “Toast To That” with Jadakiss and “Doves Fly” featuring Pusha T — died a couple weeks after announcing he had contracted…
Police responded to a Brooklyn barbershop with more than 50 people inside having a party and shooting a music video, violating the social distancing order. NY 1 reports: It happened at the Envee Barber Shop on East 88th Street and Avenue L in Canarsie Saturday night, according to authorities. Attendees came out of the barbershop…
A 5-year old girl is now the youngest individual from Michigan to die from complications related to coronavirus. According to Beaumont Hospitals spokesperson, Skylar Herbert succumbed to her illness after a diagnosis weeks ago. “We are heartbroken that COVID-19 has taken the life of a child. We extend our deepest sympathy to Skylar’s family and all…
Sam Clayton, Jr. — who was a part of the famous ’88 Jamaican bobsled team that inspired the 1993 Disney film “Cool Runnings” — died March 31 in Kingston from coronavirus. Clayton was NOT in the sled that crashed at the 1988 Winter Olympics — but he was a key member of the team. Teammate…
Saturday Night Live star Michael Che has to be making his grandmother proud. The Saturday Night Live star, who recently loss his grandmother to coronavirus, announced that he will be covering one month’s rent for all tenants that are living in the NYC public housing building she was residing in –totaling 160 units. Che…
Legendary DJ Jazzy Jeff is on the mend and is ready to party with Hollywood star Will Smith. As previously reported, Jazz revealed that he was diagnosed with pneumonia in both of his lungs. Will shared a zoom video of him talking to his longtime friend about his experience being sick from what we now…