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R.I.P. Kobe Bryant, Grammy Wins & Controversy, Nicki & Meek Confront Each Other | Everyday Struggle

On Thursday's (Jan. 23) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks mourn the loss of legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant, and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant. The EDS crew share their greatest memories of Kobe, and recap the tributes and reactions of celebrities from all over the world affected by Kobe’s tragic loss. Later in the show, the trio discusses the Grammy Award winners from last night,  including Tyler, The Creator for Best Rap Album, Nipsey Hussle for Best Rap Performance, 21 Savage and J. Cole for Best Rap song and more. Next, the squad speaks on former Recording Academy President and CEO, Deborah Dugan, calling out the Grammy committee for corruption and  sexual harassment. The crew then continues the conversation by reacting to Diddy’s remarks at Clive Davis’ Annual Pre-Grammy party, where Diddy gave the organization ‘365 days’ to get their act together. The EDS crew also answers a fan question asking their opinions on whether or not the Grammys will make necessary changes next year and to close out the show, they speak on Meek Mill, Nicki Minaj and her husband, Kenneth Petty, getting into a verbal altercation at a clothing store this past weekend.