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Kendrick Lamar accepts the Album of the Year award for "GNX" from Keke Palmer at the 25th annual BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 9, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Rapper Kendrick Lamar lands the biggest wins at the 2025 BET Awards

Kendrick Lamar was the top winner on Monday at the BET Awards, an awards ceremony honoring Black actors, singers and sports stars.

(L) Paris, FRANCE: US funk, soul and rock band "Sly (picture) and the Family Stone" perform on the Olympia music hall stage, 23 July 2007 in Paris. They are on an 2007 min-world tour which includes Italy, Switzerland, France, the UK, Spain, etc... AFP PHOTO FRANCOIS GUILLOT (Photo credit should read FRANCOIS GUILLOT/AFP via Getty Images) / (R) American band Sly and the Family Stone at Hatchetts Club in Piccadilly, London, 11th September 1968. From left to right, they are Sly Stone, Rose Stone, Larry Graham, Cynthia Robinson, Freddie Stone, Greg Errico and Jerry Martini. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Sly Stone, leader of funk band Sly and the Family Stone, passes at 82

Sly Stone, the visionary frontman of the legendary funk-rock-soul band Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away at the age of 82, his family confirmed.

Actor/filmmaker and VOS Honoree, Justin Baldoni speaks onstage at the Vital Voices 12th Annual Voices of Solidarity Awards at IAC Building on December 09, 2024 in New York City. (Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Vital Voices Global Partnership) / (R) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 27: (L-R) Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds attends "Another Simple Favor" New York Screening at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Judge drops filmmaker Justin Baldoni’s $400M lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

Justin Baldoni’s $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds for alleged extortion and defamation was dismissed on Monday.

Producer Jeffrey Richards accepts Best Musical award for "Maybe Happy Ending". REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid

‘Maybe Happy Ending’ triumphs at Tony Awards with top musical wins

“Maybe Happy Ending,” a sweet and futuristic story that follows two obsolete helper robots as they navigate isolation, affection and what it means to be human, was the big musical winner at the Tony Awards on Sunday.