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A maddening example of yet another superdumb thing that apparently just happens now, wherein a purported POTUS criticizes art and the release of said art is subsequently punished, got an expected (but no less welcomed) update Monday in the form of a response from one of the affected artists. Speaking with Variety for an exclusive […]

A conclusion in the controversial Sweden case of ASAP Rocky, who was earlier this month allowed to leave the country after a lengthy stay and eventual trial, has been announced. Rocky and his co-defendants have been given a suspended sentence after being found guilty. Furthermore, per on-site reporter Maddy Savage, he will be required to pay […]

Friday marks the presumed final day of ASAP Rocky‘s Sweden trial. Per on-site updates from BBC News‘ Larissa Kennelly and The Times‘ Alex Marshall, Rocky arrived in a suit instead of the green custody uniform he was said to have been wearing during the previous two days of trial. The man who was with the assault […]

Thursday marked the second day of ASAP Rocky‘s Sweden trial, with the man who alleges he was assaulted during the incident at the root of this controversy questioned and cross-examined by Rocky’s defense lawyer Slobodan Jovicic. POST CONTINUES BELOW Amazing exchange in ASAP Rocky case. Rocky’s lawyer asked plaintiff why he thinks the fight started: […]

Renée E. Tirado has been named the Global Head of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Gucci. The appointment of Tirado in this position, which will see the implementation of a worldwide brand strategy that aims to ensure each tenet of that title is woven into the fabric of Gucci’s presence, is a key part of […]

ASAP Rocky entered a not guilty plea Tuesday in Sweden. Rocky’s trial in connection with an incident he’s said started when two men began following and harassing him and his team kicked off Tuesday in Stockholm District Court, CBS News reported. The trial is projected for a three-day run, though it’s not known if it […]

ASAP Rocky has been charged with assault in Sweden in connection with an incident he says began with two men following and harassing him. Prosecutor: “I have today commenced criminal proceedings against the three individuals suspected of assault causing actual bodily harm, having come to the conclusion that the events in question constitute a […]

A maddening data breach that affected 147 million people has now resulted in a record-setting settlement. Credit reporting agency Equifax will be forking up to $700 million as part of a self-described “resolution” to the class-action litigation that has spawned from the 2017 breach. Per a report from CNN, the proposed settlement could very well go down […]

The Los Angeles Police Department, at least according to a new report, now claims Nipsey Hussle was “never the target” of an investigation into alleged gang activity at the Marathon Clothing shop and connected strip mall. A TMZ report filed early Wednesday citing “law enforcement sources” claimed the department’s goal for the investigator was to lessen such activity in […]

Prime Day, a shopping period for Amazon-favoring consumers that’s said to be rife with deals and whatnot, is getting the added bonus this year of being met with strikes and a boycott. In protest of working conditions, employees at an Amazon Fulfillment center in Shakopee, Minnesota planned a six-hour walkout Monday. Per The Daily Beast, […]