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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Saint Louis rapper. Sexy Read shared on social media an
AI generated picture of herself doctor Martin Luther King Junior,
face to face and holding hands at a club. Of course,
she received backlash from her post. Doctor King's daughter, Bernice
King responded and said it was intentionally distasteful, dishonoring, deplorable,
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and disrespectful to her family and asked her to take
it down. Sexy Read apologized to miss Bernice King and said,
in part, you ain't wrong, never meant to disrespect your family.
My apologies, just reposted something I saw that I thought
was innocent. Bernice King responded and said she accepted sexy
Read's apology and said, I hope you understand my concerns
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about the image. I know that my father has become
a bit of a caricature to the world, and that
his image is used with no regard to his family,
his sacrificial work, or the unjust way in which he
died in a in a state sanctioned assassination. She went
on to say, all the best to you, young lady. Wow,
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that's really nice. Yeah, that was really nice.
Speaker 2 (01:14):
Fell I mean, Bernice's top class, right, but it was
really smarter sexy red to take it down and apologize
and apologizes. I mean you, hats off to that young
lady for doing that, because most of these young people,
now I do what I want to do, it might
mean No, she got it and apologized, and then Bernice's
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response was even more you know, yeah, and and and
and that's good man. So that's good.
Speaker 3 (01:44):
Mm hmmm.
Speaker 1 (01:45):
Because another when you.
Speaker 2 (01:47):
Do, my daddy, that that ain't the conversation you canna get.
So okay, No, hats off to Bernice for handling the
class because I'm going to straight ass woodn't route. You
know what, all right, you can take it down or
I'll get put down Instagram.
Speaker 1 (02:08):
We're moving on here. In case you haven't noticed, many
Instagram and Facebook users have complained this week that Meta
has forced them to follow President Trump and Vice President
Van's accounts without their consent. According to a spokesperson for Meta,
people were not made to automatically follow any of the
official Facebook or Instagram accounts for the President, vice President,
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or First Lady. Those accounts are managed by the White House,
so with a new administration of content on those pages changes. However,
there is political chatter about Metta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who
donated one million dollars to Trump's inauguration and attended the
event in Washington, d C, even co hosting a celebratory reception.
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He also announced policy changes for Meta, including eliminating third
party fact checking and ending the company's diversity, equity and
Inclusion program.
Speaker 3 (03:06):
Wow wow, yeah your boy.
Speaker 1 (03:13):
Yep, just slashing d I programs like they never existed.
Speaker 2 (03:21):
The affects black people and people of color. It also
affects women women.
Speaker 3 (03:28):
Mm hmm. Man, did you check your phone and see
if you're following them on your social media accounts?
Speaker 1 (03:34):
If you haven't, check it and unfollow if.
Speaker 2 (03:37):
You choose to, I'm not following. No, you're not gonna
do it, JR. Now, Mark safe over here.
Speaker 3 (03:45):
No are you going to follow the president and the
vice No? No no no, no no no no no
need to no.
Speaker 4 (03:56):
All right?
Speaker 1 (03:57):
Carla, Finally, Carla is here Today's music news.
Speaker 4 (04:01):
What you got for us?
Speaker 3 (04:02):
Carla, Well, Shirley. The nominations are in for this year's
iHeartRadio Music Award. Kendrick Lamar has eight iHeartRadio Music Award
nominations across seven categories. Kindred Yes, Mariah Carey will also
be honored this year when she picks up the iHeartRadio
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Icon Award and that she is an icon. And you
can check out a full list of the nominees over
at iHeart dot com and then you can vote as listeners.
You can vote in multiple categories from now through March
tenth by visiting iHeartRadio dot com slash Awards. So now,
this year's iHeartRadio Music Awards will pay tribute to the
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rebuilding of Los Angeles following the devastating wildfires affecting the
entire community and will drive donations to Fire Aid LA
dot org. So this is good news. So twelve Daniel
iHeart Radio Music Awards take place on March seventeenth. Tune
into Fox or your local iHeart Radio station or you know,
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you can get it free on the iHeart Radio app.
Speaker 2 (05:12):
So there you have it.
Speaker 1 (05:13):
That's music news, all right, Charlo, All right.
Speaker 3 (05:17):
Hendrick Lamar watch yes, m lamartime super Bowl for the
iHeart Awards.
Speaker 4 (05:25):
Yeah, yeah, to Super Bowl since it's in the water.
Speaker 3 (05:29):
You know, I want to go, you know, my husband
and all we want to go.
Speaker 4 (05:33):
Oh, y'all supposed to go to that that's home that baby. Yeah, No,
I don't I know we stand outside together, though y'all
want to do that?
Speaker 3 (05:42):
Stand outside the Super doll.
Speaker 4 (05:44):
You call we can tailgate? Now, I do that, but
I'm not Would you say, Steve, can.
Speaker 2 (05:54):
You tailgate at the Super Bowl? Or do they reserve
the parking spaces for people with tickets?
Speaker 4 (06:00):
I don't know.
Speaker 3 (06:01):
I guess I don't know if you could tell as
much money as those tickets calls me can't tell me
where to staying.
Speaker 2 (06:07):
By my car. You know they had no pregame concerts.
Speaker 4 (06:11):
You know, they got the pre game concerts. They'd be
happening around the stadium and stuff like that.
Speaker 2 (06:15):
But I don't know if they tailgate.
Speaker 3 (06:17):
What can I do?
Speaker 2 (06:18):
Let's fix it.
Speaker 4 (06:19):
See, let's let's just all go. Don't just give us
some tickets? How many of us.
Speaker 2 (06:27):
Know what it is?
Speaker 4 (06:29):
All right?
Speaker 1 (06:29):
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