BGT’s Bruno Tonioli says Auzzy Blood’s act is ‘not offensive’ ahead of live semi-finals

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Arthur ‘King Bobalouie’ Moses, who led one of first L.A. Bloods gang sets and sang backup for Delfonics, dies

Tired of having to scrap their way through the streets of West Compton in the early 1970s, A.C. Moses and his childhood friends banded together to defend against the other local gangs that were hassling them. They took to calling themselves the Pirus, after the tiny street where they grew up, and eventually formed one … Read more