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Reflections: Michigan, A State of Stars

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Everyone knows about the Motown stars born in Detroit (Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, etc.), but when you broaden the focus to the statewide level, the results are even more impressive.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:59

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Sade Is Still a Soldier of Love

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Today marks the release of Sade’s gritty new single, “Soldier of Love,” from their first new studio album (also titled “Soldier of Love”) since the release of “Lovers Rock” that went multi-platinum in 2000.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 13:03

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Barack Like Me: 'The Chocolate Covered Truth’

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First impression of David Alan Grier's accounts about his life in “Barack Like Me: The Chocolate Covered Truth” when it landed across my desk — that it was nothing more than a lackluster, humorously dry disaster parallel to his short-lived satirical, fake news show, “Chocolate News.”

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:46

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Kelly Rowland: She Too Is A Star

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Most vocal groups have a lead singer who, understandably, gets the lion’s share of the spotlight. That’s just the way it is.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:56

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The 'POP'-ular View: Where Did It All Go?

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Hard to believe the year 2009 is almost gone, and the snow (like it not) shouldn’t be too far behind. Such is the transition from fall to winter; the pace of life quickens with its last remnants, leaves scattering, giving way to grayer days and colder nights. And you’re left wondering, as you ring in the New Year, where did it all go?

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 13:03

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