Rihanna said she’s showing solidarity with Colin Kaepernick and NFL players who have been protesting racial disparities and police violence
READ MORETaylor Swift accepts the award for favorite pop/rock album for "Reputation" at the American Music Awards on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018 (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
Cardi B — who won three honors — picked up the night's first award, favorite hip-hop/rap artist.
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READ MOREIn the song, released Monday, July 23, the recording artists addresses sexual abuse claims made against him
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READ MOREJoe Jackson, unflinching music manager and father of 11, died early Wednesday morning
READ MOREHosted by Jamie Foxx, the awards show celebrated African American musicians, actors, and entertainers with a star-studded ceremony
READ MORENational Trust for Historic Presevation will work with home's new owners to honor Simone's legacy
READ MOREJanet Jackson: "I stand with those women and with those men equally outraged by discrimination who support us in heart and mind."
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