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Some people were surprised to learn that Napster is still around after T-Pain shared a tweet that compared how much streaming platforms pay artists. Following T-Pain’s tweet, the legendary file-sharing service began trending on social media on Wednesday. According to the screenshot T-Pain shared, the OG streaming platform, which merged with Rhapsody after being purchased by Best Buy, paid artists […]
Iowa prosecutors have shed more light on the tragic death of Nohema Graber, a 66-year-old high school Spanish teacher who was found murdered in early November. According to court documents obtained by the Associated Press, investigators say 16-year-olds Willard Miller and Jeremy Goodale surveilled Graber over multiple days, before ambushing her during a daily walk, and then dragging her body […]
For the latest drop as part of her expansive partnership with Reebok, Cardi B has released a new apparel and footwear collection inspired by NYC nightlife. The latest assortment, billed as a nighttime-themed continuation of this past summer’s Let Me Be… In My World collection, boasts an all-new lineup of apparel and a metallic classic leather […]
Nearly two weeks after the Brooklyn Nets announced plans to welcome back Kyrie Irving as a part-time player for games outside of New York, the polarizing point guard returned to practice on Wednesday. Addressing the media for the first time since September, Kyrie told reporters he understood the organization’s decision to keep him sidelined due […]
Jadakiss has some of the greatest breath control in rap history, and it might be in part because he takes his health as seriously as he does his rhymes. The LOX member talked about why he thinks staying healthy is important on the fifth episode of his Facebook Watch show The Pull Up with special guest Lil Cease. […]
A North Carolina teenager was rushed to the hospital with a life-threatening injury this week after his father accidentally shot him in the head. WNCT reports an unidentified police officer working for the city of Jacksonville shot his 15-year-old son on Monday. The teen was hospitalized and remained in critical condition Wednesday, according to the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office. Police […]
Vinyl just had its best sales week in three decades. Americans bought 2.11 million copies of vinyl records in the week ending on Dec. 23, marking the biggest sales week for vinyls since MRC Data began tracking music sales back in 1991, Billboard reports. It’s a 45% increase from the week prior (1.46 million), suggesting the spike can be […]
Italian anti-vaccine and COVID-19 skeptic radio personality Maurizio Buratti has died from the novel coronavirus after boasting about his maskless escapades. Per the Daily Beast, Buratti, who called himself a “plague spreader,” was hospitalized earlier this month, and died following COVID-19 health complications on Monday, Dec. 27. The controversial radio personality, who also goes by the […]
The Matrix Resurrections, now streaming on HBO Max and showing in theaters, has a lot of figurative lifting to do. On one hand, it has a legacy to uphold, because The Matrix (1999) was a game-changer–-a mash-up of cyberpunk, martial arts, and gunplay, wrapped up in philosophical arguments about fate vs. free will and the nature […]
Barack Obama says he “wouldn’t have been president” without the “encouragement and support” of former Nevada senator Harry Reid, who died on Tuesday at the age of 82. The quote was included in Obama’s final letter to Reid, which the two-term POTUS shared publicly “in lieu of a statement” regarding his friend’s death. “When Harry […]
