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Katt Williams said 2024 would be the year of revelation
Or something like that...
Uchenna
March 07, 2024
Katt Williams said 2024 would be the year of Revelation
Katt Williams on Club Shay Shay
Hunty… this week was a wild ride and seriously made me want to reach for a drink! Between the secrets spilling out in my friend group and all the drama unfolding in pop culture, I have to think the timing is perfect for events yet unknown. You know how they say there's a right time for everything? Well, it feels spot on right now. Every secret that's come out is like getting a jigsaw puzzle with half the pieces missing. It's crazy - the more we find out, the more confused we get. It's as if understanding one thing just opens up a whole new can of questions. So, what do we do? Let’s just navigate this maze of half-truths and hidden stories together, trying to piece together what's real and what's not, hoping to make some sense of this chaos.
Let’s dive into this week’s news…
Table of Contents
Pop News
Madonna spills the Tea on Luther Vandross?
Luther on The Soul Train
So you know Madonna's on tour right now, right? There's a really touching part during one of her songs where she has a montage, paying tribute to friends she's lost to AIDS. Super emotional stuff. But here's where it gets kinda odd – one of the pictures she showed was of Luther Vandross. Thing is, Luther officially passed away from complications related to a stroke, but there were always those whispers and rumors about his health because he lost a ton of weight really fast towards the end of his life. Was throwing his photo in there a mix-up, or did she do it on purpose? What do you think?
Other Pop News Updates
News
Haiti is in Turmoil
Have you caught any news about Haiti lately? I've barely seen anything, and it's wild what's going on there. The Prime Minister has been forced into exile, and it gets crazier – all the prisoners were let out of jail. And now, it's like something out of a movie, with different gang leaders calling the shots and running the country. Can you believe that? It's like the whole place has flipped upside down!
Other News Updates
Money
Salary Negotiation
I was tuning into this story on NPR the other day, and they were diving deep into the whole pay gap thing between men and women. By getting paid less for the same work, it's not just about the now – it messes with when you can retire, shrinks your retirement nest egg, and even affects what you can pass on to your kids and loved ones after you're gone. Pretty heavy stuff, right? The following article laid out some solid steps to help women negotiate for the pay they deserve. It's like a game plan for leveling the playing field.
Other Money Updates
Is this reasonable in this economy?
Health
Do We have a Cure for Sickle Cell Anemia?
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder that transforms red blood cells into a rigid, sickle shape, causing complications like pain, infections, and impaired blood flow, affecting millions worldwide. This condition primarily impacts individuals of African, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and South Asian ancestry, with over 300,000 babies born with it each year globally. The disorder leads to significant morbidity and mortality, contributing to thousands of deaths annually, as these abnormally shaped cells hinder oxygen transport and blood flow, resulting in organ damage and crises of severe pain.
Other Health Updates
Person of the Moment
Wales Bonner
So, have you heard about Wales Bonner? She's the designer everyone's talking about right now. She rocketed to fame thanks to her unique take on fashion. She has a way of mixing European styles with African vibes, and it's not just about the clothes. She weaves in bits of critical theory, sprinkles of history, and even nods to music in her collections. It's like she's telling a story with every piece she designs.
@ogyamaddo Wales Bonner Menswear Fall 2024 review! #walesbonnner #andersonandsheppard #adidas #samba #menswear #mensfashion #runway #fashion #yasiinb... See more
Randomness from my Timeline
Some shoes are made like this? (Click here)
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