Gwyneth talks Jay-Z, Obama, and Jewish hair versus Black hair (same thing).
In what could potentially have been offensive beyond repair (but, thankfully, is not at all), Gwyneth Paltrow went on "The Tanning Effect" to talk Black culture, from Jay-Z to Obama to the hair troubles shared by both Jewish and African-American women. [The YBF]
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Maybe some music is only for teenagers.
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