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10 Takeaways From The 2018 Grammys

STEPHEN THOMPSON, NPR

Posted on January 29, 2018 · The 2018 Grammy Awards did what the Grammys so often do: They dashed high expectations with safe picks and, in many cases, flat performances. But a few highlights stood out

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Google Releases Its Most-Searched Terms In 2017: Harvey Is In The U.S. Top 10

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Posted on December 13, 2017 · What caught everyone's interest this year? Hurricanes, sexual misconduct allegations, Netflix shows, beauties and beasts, cryptocurrencies and, of course, politics.

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Beyoncé will return to Houston for Renaissance World Tour in September

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Posted on February 1, 2023 · The singer released her seventh studio album, Renaissance, in July and this will be her first solo tour in over six years. 

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Posted on August 8, 2022 · After releasing her album Renaissance, Beyoncé received backlash for the song, "Heated." She used a word that some consider a slur towards people with disabilities — and has since changed the lyrics.

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