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Ja Rule And Wife Aisha Just Celebrated 23 Years Of Marriage: ‘Love You With All My Heart’

THE COUPLE, WHO MET IN HIGH SCHOOL, TIED THE KNOT IN 2001, WELCOMED THREE CHILDREN AND ARE STILL GOING STRONG DECADES LATER.

Aisha also showed her hubby some anniversary love and shared sincere words about their journey.

“Can’t believe it’s been 23 years since we got married. I guess it goes by fast when you marry the love of your life!” she wrote. “Here’s to many more years of love and happiness. Love you so much!… Read more

Minnesota Timberwolves: How to watch Games 1-4 in NBA Playoffs

By FOX 9 Staff

Published  April 17, 2024 9:47am CDT

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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The Minnesota Timberwolves are the No. 3 seed for the Western Conference Playoffs and will open the postseason against the Phoenix Suns. 

The best-of-seven series begins Saturday at Target Center in Minneapolis. Here’s the TV schedule for Games 1 through 4: 

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  • Game 1 at 2:30 p.m.
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Adidas To Sell The Last Of Their Yeezy Stock In 2024

Kanye West might be on the outs of pop culture due to his wild, antisemitic rants, but his Adidas line of sneakers still moves like we were living in the pre-MAGA era out on these streets, and there’s still more to come.

According to Highsnobiety, Adidas will continue to unload the remainder of their Yeezy stock in the coming months as they did throughout 2023 with word being that this will be the last of it’s inventory before Yeezy is officially done at the three stripes brand.… Read more

Meet The Richest Black Man In The World

Aliko Dangote, hailing from Nigeria, is frequently recognized as the wealthiest Black individual globally. His wealth primarily stems from his conglomerate, the Dangote Group, which has been instrumental in the distribution of key commodities such as cement, sugar, salt, and flour. As of April 2024, the Nigerian businessman’s net worth stands at a staggering $15.8 billion, according to Forbes.

Dangote, born in 1957, grew up in a wealthy family in Kano State, Nigeria. From an early age, he displayed an entrepreneurial spirit, selling sweets to his classmates in primary school and later venturing into small trading businesses, Forbes noted.… Read more

Tyler Perry And BET Media Group Agree To New Multi-Year Deal

Tyler Perry and BET’s relationship will continue after the two entities secured a new deal. 

Spotted on Variety, the Mea Culpa writer and director inked a new multi-year deal with BET Media Group that will renew eight of his shows that live on the network and the streaming platform BET+. The deal will also include a new scripted series, Route 187, written and directed by Perry.

Per Variety:

As part of the new content deal, BET has renewed “Tyler Perry’s Sistas” for its eighth season, “Tyler Perry’s The Oval” for Season 6, and “Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living” for a sixth season.Read more

Ludacris, T-Pain coming to Minnesota State Fair

By FOX 9 Staff

Published  April 16, 2024 8:17am CDT

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FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) – Ludacris and T-Pain are the latest acts announced for the Minnesota State Fair’s Grandstand Concert Series. 

The two artists will perform at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27. 

Tickets are priced at $44, $51, $61, and $88. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 19. You can buy them via etix.com or by calling 800-514-3849.… Read more

Black History: 7-Year-Old Laithan Dickerson Becomes Youngest Black Female Bull Rider In Arkansas

Laithan Dickerson is carving out a historic path in Arkansas. At just 7 years old, this rising star stands as the sole Black female bull rider in the state, as reported by CBS News affiliate THV11. Over the past weekend, she clinched her inaugural trophy at a state rodeo competition, earning a gold trophy due to her stellar performance.

Laithan’s father, Doc Leavy, revealed that his daughter has been mastering the art of riding since she took her first steps.… Read more

Has Scrabble Gone ‘Woke’? Well, No, But Fox News Hosts Believe It Has

Listen: We really didn’t need any more examples of Fox News being the No. 1 media outlet for old, curmudgeonly white people who think everyone is too overly sensitive these days but also wet their tighty-whities over Black national anthems and people kneeling during sporting events.

We didn’t need any more proof that the conservative “news” station serves as the MAGA world’s most popular drug pusher, supplying its fiends with their daily fix of anti-woke fearmongering so they can shake their decrepit fists at the TV screen over whatever new, progressive thing they find themselves irritated by even though, in most cases, it’s something that has no practical effect on their lives whatsoever.… Read more

J Balvin Brings Out Will Smith During His Set At Coachella

It looks like Will Smith is officially ot of the doghouse as far as fans are concerned. Years after alienating millions of his supporters for slapping Chris Rock, Smith is once again feeling the love and adoration whenever he takes the stage these days.

His latest surprise appearance came courtesy of J Balvin during his set at Coachella Sunday night (April 14) and much to the delight of the crowd, Will Smith burst on the scene in his Men In Black attire and performed the title track from the smash 1997 film.… Read more

Black History: 7-Year-Old Laithan Dickerson Becomes Youngest Black Female Bull Rider In Arkansas

Laithan Dickerson is carving out a historic path in Arkansas. At just 7 years old, this rising star stands as the sole Black female bull rider in the state, as reported by CBS News affiliate THV11. Over the past weekend, she clinched her inaugural trophy at a state rodeo competition, earning a gold trophy due to her stellar performance.

Laithan’s father, Doc Leavy, revealed that his daughter has been mastering the art of riding since she took her first steps.… Read more