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Diana Davis and Gleb Smolkin, of the Russian Olympic Committee, perform their routine in the ice dance competition during figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Russia's Davis mum on mom's role in Olympic doping case

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FILE - A worker performs a COVID-19 test at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)
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DaBaby arrives at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 26, 2020, left, and Megan Thee Stallion appears at the 5th annual Diamond Ball benefit gala in New York on Sept. 12, 2019. The chart-topping rappers each scored seven nominations at the show airing live on June 27 from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo)
Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby top BET Award nominations

By Mesfin Fekadu May. 27, 2021 12:03 PM EDT

This combination of photos shows cover art for Grammy nominees for Album of the Year, top row from left, “Chilombo,” by Jhené Aiko; “Black Pumas (Deluxe Edition),” by Black Pumas; “Everyday Life,” by Coldplay; “Djesse Vol. 3,” by Jacob Collier; bottom row from left, “Women In Music Pt. III,” by HAIM; “Future Nostalgia,” by Dua Lipa; “Hollywood’s Bleeding,” by Post Malone; and “folklore,” by Taylor Swift. (Def Jam/ATO/Parlophone-Atlantic/Interscope-Decca-Hajanga/Columbia Records/Warner/Republic/Republic via AP)
He said, she said: AP writers predict 2021 Grammy winners

By Mesfin Fekadu And Kristin M. Hall Mar. 09, 2021 09:01 AM EST

J Balvin accepts the award for best urban music album for "Colores" at the 21st Latin Grammy Awards, airing on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at American Airlines Arena in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Ladies' night at Latin Grammys: Lafourcade, Rosalía win big

By Mesfin Fekadu Nov. 19, 2020 11:45 PM EST

FILE - Rosalia arrives at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards on Jan. 26, 2020, in Los Angeles. The Spanish singer made history when she won album of the year at last year's Latin Grammys and she continued her winning streak Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, picking up three more honors during the pre-ceremony ahead of the Latin Grammys awards. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Ladies' night at Latin Grammys: Lafourcade, Rosalía win big

By Mesfin Fekadu Nov. 19, 2020 09:23 AM EST

A creation by fashion designer Gareth Pugh is exhibited ahead of his London Fashion Week show in London, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
End of the runway? Fashion world mulls post-COVID future

By Sylvia Hui Sep. 18, 2020 08:18 AM EDT

In this video grab issued Sunday, June 28, 2020, by BET, former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama introduces humanitarian award winner Beyonce during the BET Awards. (BET via AP)
BET Awards highlight Black voices as artists turn political

By Mesfin Fekadu Jun. 28, 2020 03:04 AM EDT

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OK GO’S DAMIAN KULASH SAYS HE’S RECOVERING FROM COVID-19 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Singer Damian Kulash (KOO’-lahsh) of OK Go says he had the...

FILE - This April 21, 2010 file photo shows recording artist Katy Perry, left, on stage with Lukasz "Dr. Luke" Gottwald as he accepts the Songwriter of the Year award at the 27th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards in Los Angeles. Luke is marking a comeback with the funky Doja Cat hit “Say So,” which topped this week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart thanks to its remix featuring rap queen Nicki Minaj. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
With No. 1 hit, once-ousted producer Dr. Luke marks comeback

By Mesfin Fekadu May. 13, 2020 11:35 AM EDT

FILE - In a Saturday, July 13, 2019 file photo, cast member Idris Elba, center, arrives with his wife Sabrina Dhowre Elba, left, and Isan Elba, right, at the Los Angeles premiere of "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw", at the Dolby Theatre. Idris Elba says he and his wife had their lives “turned around” after contracting the coronavirus. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Idris Elba lends his voice to a song helping relief efforts

By The Associated Press May. 08, 2020 01:39 PM EDT

FILE- In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo rapper Daniel Hernandez, known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, performs during the Philipp Plein women's 2019 Spring-Summer collection, unveiled during the Fashion Week in Milan, Italy. A New York judge has ordered the rapper immediately freed from a Manhattan federal jail because his asthma puts him in danger of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)
Judge lets rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine go home, citing COVID-19

By Larry Neumeister Apr. 02, 2020 06:54 PM EDT