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A new study shows that New York’s COVID-19 outbreak largely originated in Europe. The research indicates that the virus started circulating in New York by mid-February, prior to the state’s first confirmed case on March 1—and that it was brought to the area by travelers who arrived from Europe, not Asia. “The majority is clearly European,” […]
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will allow the United States to mine the moon for resources. As the Guardian points out, the executive order indicates that the country doesn’t see space as a “global commons,” ignoring the 1979 Moon Treaty. Titled “Encouraging International Support for the Recovery and Use of Space Resources,” the […]
Usher hopped on a Facetime interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music to discuss music, quarantine self-reflection, and the current school of talented artists, among other things. During the conversation, Usher took a minute to give Drake some praise, as well as explain why he believes Aubrey is a young legend. “Drake is a student, and I […]
After appearing in March’s edition of Best New Artists following the release of his debut single “Switched Up,” Oliver Malcolm returns to showcase his eclectic style in the more brooding “Helen.” With its deep bassline and bluesy melodies alchemizing jazz and pop influences, he crafts an almost tangible atmosphere of melancholy as pleas to a woman […]
Justin Timberlake is one of the century’s most prolific and successful singer-songwriters, with more than 32 million albums sold and 10 Grammy Award wins along the way. And, you can catch him as Branch in Trolls World Tour, premiering for at home viewing on April 10. But how is he with spicy food? Find out […]
Nigerian rising star Mayorkun kicked off 2020 in style, dropping the massively anthemic “Geng” and now he’s back to revisit the track with his two friends Ms. Banks and Russ Millions to give the track a UK flourish. Mayorkun’s been making some major waves in the past couple of years with his 2018 debut album The Mayor Of […]
The Weeknd‘s latest entry in the After Hours promo catalog boasted more than a few unexpected moments of candor. One such moment saw Abel looking back on the first time he heard Usher‘s 2012 single “Climax,” which he assessed as one of the examples he noticed at the time of how his own House of Balloons project had […]
L.A-based singer-songwriter Watson, aka Travis Galette, has just arrived with the perfect antidote to your growing anxiety: his new single “Dance Alone”. Brimming with unabashed joy, the track also comes with some refreshingly bold and colourful visuals that bring his disarmingly sweet vocals and bouncy, funk-filled bass lines to life. While it may seem like an aptly-titled […]
A Muslim woman is suing the City of Yonkers after local police allegedly forced her to remove her hijab. According to the civil lawsuit obtained by the Huffington Post, 42-year-old Ihsan Malkawi has accused the police department of violating her religious rights after she was taken into custody last year. The complaint states Malkawi and her husband were […]
Philadelphia rapper and model Chynna Rogers died on Wednesday, TheWrap reports. She was 25 and lived in Brooklyn at the time of her death. “I can regrettably confirm Chynna passed away,” a statement from her manager said, according to the publication. “Chynna was deeply loved and will be sorely missed.” A cause of death was not revealed. Chynna had previously opened […]