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Jay Z Became The First Rapper To Enter Songwriter`s Hall

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The first African American  to have served as United State president  Barack Obama praise Jay Z as a kindred spirit and inspiration as the hip-hop mogul became the first rapper to enter the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday. The elite club also welcomed Motown records’ pathbreaking founder Berry Gordy and Swedish hitmaker Max Martin at its annual induction.  An evening of performances by top stars that, like songwriters, stayed decidedly lower-key than televised award galas. Obama made a surprise appearance by video to present the honor to Jay Z, who grew up as Sean Carter in a troubled housing project in Brooklyn and has gone on to become one of music’s wealthiest entrepreneurs. “I like to think Mr Carter and I understand each other. Nobody who met us as younger men would have expected us to be where we are today,” Obama said of the rapper, who with his wife Beyonce actively campaigned for the first African-American president. Obama said he relate...

Donald Trump To Scrap DAPA Obama-era Policy

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The Trump administration promulgate that it is Scrapping an Obama-era policy to allow millions of illegal-immigrant parents of children born in the United States to stay in the country on Thursday. 2014 policy, which also known as

Drogba Hail Davido For Donating House To Fan

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The Former Chelsea player and Ivory Coast International superstar, Didier Drogba has hailed Nigeria’s Hip-Pop star, Davido for donating a house to a fan. Drogba, two-time African Footballer of the year described Davido’s kind gesture as “class act”. He made the comment while replying to a tweet by the musician. Davido embarked on building a decent house for the mother of Utibe, a young boy who arrested Davido’s attention when he was featured singing the musician’s hit song, ‘If.’ Utibe had been out of school and only passed the time miming songs. A concerned neighbour had taken a liking to the boy, and uploaded him singing the musician’s song on the Instagram. Davido became interested, and upon learning that the young boy was unable to enroll in school for lack of money, offered to sponsor him to the highest level of education the boy might wish to attain.