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Calvin Simon Dead at 79, Winners of 79th Golden Globe Awards
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January 11, 2022
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2:29Now PlayingIn the Digital Streets, Calvin Simon, co-founder of Parliament-Funkadelic and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member, has passed away at 79.
A Facebook post from Simon’s official social media page confirmed his passing saying, “We will so miss you, Calvin. But love the thought that heaven just got a bit funkier.”
The omicron variant stopped the 79th Golden Globe Awards from being aired, but it didn’t stop some of our favorite stars from getting their flowers.
Director Barry Jenkins’ “Underground Railroad” won Best Limited Series, Ariana Debose won Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture and the legend Will Smith got Best Actor in a drama motion picture for the film, “King Richard.”
All this and more on “Black News Tonight.”
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