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Some apparent photo editing spurred a temporary wave of excitement among Frank Ocean fans this week. The quickly-made-viral pic, seen below, depicts Ocean showing off a would-be new look. However, as subsequently pointed out by more detail-oriented Twitter users, the viral photo in question appears to have been edited. But that didn’t stop the commentary […]
Drake’s got a new ’do. The Toronto rapper generated buzz this week after celebrity hairstylist Brie Marie updated his look. A video posted on Marie’s Instagram page shows Drizzy sitting on a chair as he shows off a braid design inspired by the OVO owl—the mascot of his record label and fashion imprint. “I already hear […]
Fans have some thoughts on Lil Uzi Vert’s new look. The Philadelphia rapper caused a bit of a stir Saturday after he posted pictures from the Roc Nation pre-Grammys brunch in Los Angeles. Uzi showed off their head-turning ‘fit, which consisted of a light pink double-breasted suit and cream ruffled shirt paired with white pointed shoes and a Richard […]
Akon has confirmed that he got a hair transplant, and it cost him $7,500. In an interview with Bootleg Kev, the singer admitted he went to Turkey for “a procedure” to restore his hairline. “In the beginning, my whole front was loose, it was real thin,” the 49-year-old told Kev, who asked if it was a […]
Nearly a week after Will Smith smacked Chris Rock at last Sunday’s Oscars, Bill Maher weighed in on the slap heard around the world on Friday’s episode of HBO’s Real Time. Maher opened his monologue by delivering a few jokes at Smith’s expense. “I’m not here to humiliate Will Smith. He gets enough of that […]
The U.S. House of Representatives has officially passed the CROWN Act, legislation that seeks to prohibit race-based hair discrimination. According NBC News, lawmakers approved the bill Friday with a vote of 235-189 largely along party lines. Proponents of the CROWN (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair) Act say the move will provide more protections for those […]
Summer Walker has been making some more changes to her physical appearance. The singer debuted a new hairstyle that features her entire head, except for some locs in the center, shaved. The Still Over It artist styled the look in a ponytail. Of course, her new hairdo was fodder for fans and followers online. Many of them teased her, […]
A woman whose tongue was partially replaced by a piece of her thigh due to cancer is opening up about her journey, including via a number of increasingly popular TikTok clips. 42-year-old Cameron Weeks Newsom—as mentioned in a Newsflare-citing report from the New York Post this week—suffered from severe pain following a 2013 diagnosis of squamous […]
Ed Sheeran is a fan of South Park, but one episode in particular left a bad taste in his mouth. The singer-songwriter opened up to Slam Radio about the show, per The Independent , explaining that the episode “Ginger Kids” negatively impacted his experience in the U.S. The 2005 episode follows Eric Cartman as his hair turns red after he’s made fun of […]