Renowned American poet and author Nikki Giovanni has reportedly died at the age of 81.
The Shade Room, a well-known entertainment platform, announced her passing in an Instagram post that attracted a lot of attention.
However, there were no details about how she died, leading to questions and speculation from her fans.
In their tribute, The Shade Room celebrated Giovanni’s lasting influence, mentioning her Grammy nomination and her recognition as one of Oprah Winfrey’s “25 Living Legends” in 2006.
The post read;
“Poet and writer Nikki Giovanni has sadly passed away at the age of 81. She was a Grammy-nominated poet who was also named to Oprah’s 25 Living Legends list in 2006.”
As the news circulated, social media was filled with posts expressing sorrow and appreciation.
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In other news, A Ghanaian man has become a sensation on social media after winning a staggering 1.2 million cedis from a 10-cedi bet on SportyBet.
The moment was captured in a viral TikTok video, where the man proudly displayed his winning ticket on his phone.
The video also highlighted the games he selected, showing how his small stake turned into a life-changing fortune.
In the clip, the elated man held his phone high in celebration, surrounded by a jubilant crowd cheering and singing with him as he basked in his victory.
As the video gained traction online, it sparked a flurry of reactions in the comment section, with many users sharing their thoughts on his remarkable win.
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