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Eminem Receives Brit Billion Award For Reaching U.K. Streaming Milestone

Wednesday, July 24

Eminem has been presented with a Brit Billion Award by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The distinction recognizes the rapper reaching seven billion U.K. streams, according to calculations by the Official Charts... Read More.

Blur/Gorillaz Frontman Damon Albarn Receives Honorary Degree

Thursday, July 18

Blur and Gorillaz mastermind Damon Albarn has just received an honorary degree from the University of Exeter. The musician was bestowed with the honor by the English university for his “creativity, innovation,... Read More.

Fat Joe Receives Honorary Doctorate From Lehman College In The Bronx

Thursday, May 30

Fat Joe was awarded an honorary doctorate from Lehman College in his hometown of the Bronx on Thursday, May 30. The Grammy-nominated rapper and mogul was also the special guest of the... Read More.

Angela Bassett Receives Honorary Oscar At The 14th Governors Awards

Thursday, January 11

On Tuesday night (January 9th), Angela Bassett accepted her Honorary Oscar at the 14th Governors Awards. In addition to thanking her family and friends for their support, the Black Panther actor paid tribute to... Read More.

Rihanna’s Halftime Performance Receives Over 100 FCC Complaints

Friday, February 24

Rihanna's halftime performance at Super Bowl LVII has received over 100 FCC complaints from people saying that the performance was too sexy. According to TMZ, people felt that the lyrics and choreography were way... Read More.

The Weeknd Receives Humanitarian Award For Social Activism

Friday, December 16

The Weeknd has been named the 2022 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award in honor of his commitment to charitable causes. The Canadian organization is known for their generous philanthropy and will... Read More.

Michael J. Fox Receives Honorary Oscar For Parkinson’s Advocacy Work

Monday, November 21

On Saturday (November 19th), Michael J. Fox was honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 13th Governors Awards in Los Angeles for his advocacy work with Parkinson's Disease. The Back to the... Read More.

Rachel Zegler Receives Invitation To Present At The Oscars

Wednesday, March 23

After much shock and outrage over West Side Story star, Rachel Zegler, not being invited to this year's Oscars, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences reportedly slipped Zegler an invitation. ... Read More.

Phylicia Rashad Receives Backlash For Supporting Bill Cosby’s Release

Thursday, July 1

Phylicia Rashad released a statement yesterday (June 30th) after receiving backlash for supporting Bill Cosby's release from prison. Pennsylvania’s highest court concluded that Cosby should never have been charged due to a deal he... Read More.