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Latto has addressed claims of having edited a social media-shared shot of her Coachella crowd. In an Instagram Stories update on Tuesday, Latto addressed the claims, saying she “never [P]hotoshopped a crowd.” As previously reported, Latto was among the artists who performed as part of the Sunday lineup of the 2023 edition of the festival’s first […]
New York Rep. George Santos introduced a bill on Monday named after Nicki Minaj, according to Semafor reporter Kadia Goba. The purpose of The Minaj Act is to establish “a development period for new vaccines in order to generate public confidence.” In 2021, Minaj posted a series of tweets discussing her skepticism towards the Covid-19 vaccine. The rapper […]
Welcome to the Leslie era. Over the weekend, Lil Uzi Vert introduced their fans to a new apparent alter ego by the name of Leslie. In a short clip included as part of an Instagram carousel, captioned “Leslie was in Thailand,” they were seen enjoying some insect delicacies. The update also included a number of […]
An AI-generated track designed to emulate a nonexistent Drake and The Weeknd collaboration has been going viral in recent days, all while criticism on the use of such tech continues to grow among artists and others in the music industry. The track, titled “Heart on My Sleeve,” appears to have originally been shared by a […]
Frank Ocean’s long-awaited Coachella headlining set finally went down on Sunday night, albeit not without a swarm of confusion surrounding it. First, fans who had long been planning to watch from home via the official festival livestream were given the bad news: Frank’s set would not be livestreamed. This alone spurred a range of reactions, […]
Jay-Z has dropped the remix for his classic “Empire State of Mind” with Gil Scott-Heron. The song, “New York (Concept de Paris)” combines Hov’s 2009 hit with Scott-Heron’s 2011 song, “New York is Killing Me.” The remix arrived following Jay’s Celebration Concert at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris on April 14. Hov performed for […]
In a permanent tribute to his cousin, Offset got a massive tattoo of his cousin, slain rapper Takeoff adorned on his back. Takeoff showed the tattoo via his Instagram with a short caption that read, “Love you 4L & after” and closed with a rocket, heart, and dove emojis. Together with Quavo, […]
This week, Nav’s Never Sleep Tour came to a close with a massive hometown show at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. In addition to special guests Meek Mill, Lola Brooke, and Travis Scott, Nav also got a gift from his team in the form of a special Never Sleep leather jacket designed by Mr. Saturday. It was actually Meek that came […]
Juvenile is taking his musical stylings to the NPR offices; and it’s all thanks to his Twitter followers. The New Orleans rapper announced the bigs on social media Wednesday, shortly after a fan urged the outlet to book Juvenile for their popular Tiny Desk Concert—the music series that features hip-hop acts like Run the Jewels, Trina, the Roots, Denzel Curry, and Royce da 5’9”. […]
Before he makes his Coachella debut this weekend, Pi’erre Bourne is giving fans a unique listening experience with his newly unveiled Grails EP. As fans will note, the release marks a blend of old and new, with Bourne having re-recorded a number of fan favorites to give them a proper home for the first time. […]
