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Jack Dorsey‘s verified Twitter account was hacked Friday afternoon by a group that refers to itself as “Chuckle Squad.” The compromised account displayed a series of aggressive and offensive tweets, including messages with the N-word, one that defended Adolf Hitler, and another that threatened to blow up Twitter’s headquarters. Some of the posts were retweets from accounts […]
The Federal Trade Commission has settled federal privacy charges against YouTube. While the terms of the settlement are vague, Google will reportedly pay fines between $150 to $200 million, according to The Verge. The charges derived from data collection and targeting practices by YouTube, which consumer groups claimed breached the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. Details of the […]
This week, for the first time since last summer, G.O.O.D. Music dominated hip-hop headlines for reasons completely unrelated to Pusha-T’s beef with Drake or Kanye West’s Sunday Service. In addition to a pair of new singles from Push (the Kanye-produced “Sociopath” and Lauryn Hill-assisted “Coming Home”), and an update on the follow-up to last summer’s […]
MTV and the Save the Music nonprofit organization have launched a grant named after the J Dilla, the highly influential rapper-producer who died in 2006. source
An autopsy reveals alcohol and drugs were in Tyler Skaggs‘ system on the night he was found dead in his Texas hotel room. According to a toxicology report obtained by the Los Angeles Times, the Angels pitcher died from a mixture of “alcohol, Fentanyl and Oxycodone intoxication,” which caused him to choke on his vomit. […]
Two former NYPD officers who have been accused of raping an 18-year-old Brooklyn girl will face no jail time despite pleading guilty to 11 charges, CNN reports. Thirty-nine-year-old Eddie Martins and 34-year-old Richard Hall pleaded guilty to the charges, which included bribery and misconduct, and will face five years of probation. They both claimed they’d had consensual […]
Another Adidas Yeezy Boost 700 V2 will reportedly join an already stacked schedule of September Yeezy releases. In addition to the soon-to-be-released “Inertia” Yeezy Boost 700 V2, the model is also set to receive a “Hospital Blue” makeover. According to Yeezy Mafia, this pair will cover the revamped Yeezy Boost 700 model in a mostly grey […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is cautioning against the purchase and use of bootleg (or otherwise altered) vaping devices and related components. In a statement to media Friday from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield and Acting FDA Commissioner Ned Sharpless, the ongoing investigation into recent reports of severe respiratory disease possibly linked […]
On this episode we discuss the controversy of the opening theme song for Starz hit show Power. What do we think of 50 Cent changing the song that has been capturing the hearts of fans for the past 5 seasons to a remix sung by Trey Songz? Later on E’lian gives us a detailed look […]
Mike Posner can’t stop, won’t stop. He did stop for three weeks, actually, but that’s only because a rattlesnake bit him on the leg. Subscribe For All Breaking … source
