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To say that the Weeknd released his superb fourth album After Hours at an uncomfortably bizarre time in human history is, to put it as mildly as possible, a breathtaking understatement. Still, the album—featuring top-tier input from Metro Boomin, Max Martin, and more—has fittingly become a mainstay during the COVID-19 era. In a must-read new […]
On this week’s episode, Chopz, Adam, and Zion are joined by NBA champion Channing Frye to talk about the ongoing NBA Playoffs, playing with LeBron James & Kyrie Irving, his love of the Blazers, Luka Doncic, and much more. Later PGA golfer Bryson DeChambeau, in the middle of the FedExCup Playoffs and fresh off an impressive finish […]
Big Sean has shared a new Detroit 2 track featuring the late Nipsey Hussle. Sean released the song, titled “Deep Reverence,” after responding to a fan on Twitter who asked for it. How bout I drop it tonight?!!! The world needs to hear n feel Nipsey presence! 🌍🙏🏾 https://t.co/ADTYe1hwSC — Sean Don (@BigSean) August […]
Artists have continued to come forward with support for Megan Thee Stallion after she said Tory Lanez shot her in Los Angeles. Fellow Houston rapper Maxo Kream is the latest to voice his support for Megan, recalling a run-in he had with Tory three days before the shooting took place in a video he shared on […]
In an effort to get people to stop licking their fingers due to the proficiency of its chicken, KFC has decided to temporarily drop the “finger lickin’ good” slogan from their ads. This idea to lose the 64-year-old catchphrase for the moment is a response to the coronavirus, and can be considered equal parts PSA and […]
Hot 97 was hit with shocking news when it was revealed that Pasquale “Paddy Duke” Raucci was connected to the murder of Yusuf Hawkins. This moved the hosts of one of the station’s biggest show, Ebro in the Morning, to speak on how this discovery had impacted Hot 97. “The realization is that this couldn’t be […]
The COVID-19 crisis has denied graduates around the world of the special day when they walk across the stage to receive their diploma in front of their family, friends, and fellow students. The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay found a way around this problem. Well, sorta. IIT Bombay held a “virtual reality” convocation on Sunday where every single […]
Hipgnosis Songs announced Monday that the firm has acquired a 50 percent stake in the copyright and writers share in the catalog of RZA, per Billboard. The catalog is comprised of 814 songs, and includes nearly every track from the Wu-Tang Clan, which were primarily produced by RZA. Variety reports Hipgnosis has acquired 42 catalogs […]
A 34-year-old private security guard who had been holding employment at a retirement community in Orange County was arrested on Monday after authorities suspected that he was pretending to be a federal law enforcement agent, according to the OC Register. A freshly unsealed federal complaint lays out the allegations against Donovan Pham Nguyen, including the charge […]
According to Variety, Cartoon Network classic The Powerpuff Girls has a live-action version currently in development at The CW. This remake would see the titular heroes navigate the world in adult form, more specifically as disillusioned twentysomethings who feel bitter about losing their childhood to fighting crime. In what is part-tease/part elaboration on the premise, Variety writes, “Will they agree to […]
