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Nipsey Hu$$le
Nipsey Hu$$le
Recording Artist

Music

Nipsey Hussle (often stylized as Nipsey Hu$$le) was an American rapper, entrepreneur, and community activist. On March 31, 2019, he was fatally shot outside his store "Marathon Clothing" in South Los Angeles, California.

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Nipsey Russell
Nipsey Russell
Comedian

Comedy

Nipsey Russell was best known for his appearances as a guest panelist on game shows from the 1960s through the 1990s, especially "Match Game", "Password", and "Hollywood Squares". He also had a leading role in the film version of "The Wiz" as the Tin Man.

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Nirvana
Nirvana
Recording Group

Music

Nirvana has sold over 25 million records in the United States, and over 75 million records worldwide, making them one of the best-selling bands of all time. Nirvana was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014, its first year of eligibility.

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NK5
Recording Group

Music

Discovered by legendary manager and hit record producer Maurice Starr, NK5 is his newest preteen boy band. Starr is known and respected around the world for discovering, promoting, marketing, and creating pop teen icons New Kids on the Block.

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Nkrumah Gatling
Actor

Theatre

Nkrumah Gatling is an actor, who played the roles of Marine and John in "Miss Saigon" on Broadway, as well as the role of Tribe in "Hair" on Broadway (July 5, 2011 - September 10, 2011).

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Noah Cyrus
Noah Cyrus
Recording Artist

Music

Noah Cyrus is an American actress and singer. In 2016, she released her debut single "Make Me (Cry)", featuring vocals from Labrinth. Her debut album is set to be released in 2018. She is the younger sister of Miley Cyrus and Trace Cyrus.

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Nokio
Nokio
Member, Dru Hill

Music

Dru Hill is a singing group, whose repertoire included soul, hip-hop soul, and gospel music. The group recorded seven Top 40 hits, and is best known for the R&B #1 hits "In My Bed" and "Never Make a Promise". Nokio is a member of the group.

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Noname
Noname
Recording Artist

Music

Noname is an American rapper, poet, and record producer from the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago. She is member of the trio Ghetto Sage, with Smino and Saba.

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Nonchalant
Nonchalant
Recording Artist

Music

Nonchalant is an American female rapper, and songwriter from Washington, D.C. who was signed to MCA Records. Nonchalant is best known for her hit single "5 O'Clock", which peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was eventually certified gold.

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Norma Jean Wright
Norma Jean Wright
Lead Singer, Chic (1977 - 1978)

Music

Norma Jean Wright is an American singer and was the lead vocalist of the American group Chic, a soul, R&B and disco band, from 1977 to 1978.

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O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
Professional Football Player

Sports

O.J. Simpson, nicknamed The Juice, is an American former running back, broadcaster, actor, advertising spokesman, and convicted robber. He played professionally as a running back in the NFL for 11 seasons, primarily with the Buffalo Bills.

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Octavia Spencer
Octavia Spencer
Academy Award Winner and Golden Globe Winner

Film

Octavia Spencer is the recipient of several accolades. She is one of two black actresses to have received three Academy Award nominations, and the first black actress to receive an Academy Award nomination after previously winning.

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Oingo Boingo
Oingo Boingo
Recording Group

Music

Oingo Boingo was an American new wave band, formed by songwriter Danny Elfman in 1979. Oingo Boingo emerged from a surrealist performance art theatrical troupe, The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, founded in 1972 and led by Danny Elfman's brother.

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Oleta Adams
Oleta Adams
Recording Artist

Music

Oleta Adams is an American soul, jazz, and gospel singer and pianist.

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Olivia de Havilland
Olivia de Havilland
Actress

Film

Olivia de Havilland is a British-American actress and centenarian. The major works of her cinematic career spanned from 1935 to 1988. She appeared in 49 feature films, and was one of the leading actors of her time.

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Omar Gooding
Omar Gooding
Actor

Film

Omar Gooding, also known by his stage name, "Big O", is an American actor, rapper, voice artist, and comedian.

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Omari Hardwick
Omari Hardwick
Actor

Television

Omari Hardwick is known for his roles in the television series "Saved" and "Dark Blue", in Spike Lee's "Miracle at St. Anna" (2008), "The A-Team" (2010), Tyler Perry's "For Colored Girls" (2010). He also played James "Ghost" St. Patrick on "Power".

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One Direction
One Direction
Recording Group

Music

One Direction are an English-Irish pop boy band based in London, composed of Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, and previously, Zayn Malik until his departure from the band on March 25, 2015.

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OneRepublic
OneRepublic
Recording Group

Music

OneRepublic is a pop rock band, consisting of lead vocalist Ryan Tedder, guitarist Zach Filkins, guitarist Drew Brown, bassist and cellist Brent Kutzle, and drummer Eddie Fisher. To date, the band has sold approximately over 50 million records worldwide.

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Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Founder and CEO, Oprah Winfrey Network

Television

Oprah Winfrey is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show", which was the highest-rated television program of its kind in history.

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Original Broadway Cast of Matilda the Musical
Original Broadway Cast of Matilda the Musical
Recording Group

Theatre

"Matilda the Musical" is a stage musical based on the 1988 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. It was adapted by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.

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Orlando Bloom
Orlando Bloom
Actor

Film

Orlando Bloom is an English actor. After making his breakthrough as Legolas in "The Lord of the Rings" film series, he rose to fame by further appearing in epic fantasy, historical epic, and fantasy adventure films.

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Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Actor, Director, Writer, and Producer

Theatre

Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, radio, and film. In 2002, he was voted the greatest film director of all time in two British Film Institute polls among directors and critics.

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Oscar de la Renta
Oscar de la Renta
Fashion Designer

Fashion

Oscar de la Renta was a Dominican fashion designer. He became internationally known in the 1960s as one of the couturiers who dressed Jacqueline Kennedy. He worked for Lanvin and Balmain. His eponymous fashion house has boutiques around the world.

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Otis Redding
Otis Redding
Recording Artist

Music

Otis Redding is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. He received many posthumous accolades, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

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