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It’s official. The Recording Academy has awarded Jon Batiste with this year’s Album of the Year award for We Are. It was a tough category, with albums from Lil Nas X, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, Billie Eilish, H.E.R., Olivia Rodrigo, and Taylor Swift all receiving nods as potential year-defining records. […]
The Weeknd teased that he might drop last name, Tesfaye, and legally change his full name to just Abel. “You guys are hilarious. I feel like i should change my stage name to ABEL at this point lol,” he tweeted. “Maybe pull a YE and just legally change my name to ABEL. no last name. Like Madonna or […]
Louis C.K. won another Grammy on Sunday night, with his Sincerely Louis C.K. stand-up special ultimately taking home the evening’s Best Comedy Album award. The comedian, who previously won in the same category with his Live at Madison Square Garden album back in 2016, is among the names often mentioned amid commentary on so-called “cancel culture.” As pointed out […]
Baby Keem’s “Family Ties” featuring Kendrick Lamar emerged victorious in the Best Rap Performance category at Sunday night’s Grammys ceremony. Keem accepted the award, which was presented to the Melodic Blue artist by Ludacris. Further reflecting on the win backstage, Keem spoke on how “surreal” the moment felt for him and his family. Originally joining Megan […]
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said he’s taken issue with LeBron James in the past because he sees some of the actions of the Los Angeles Lakers star to be “really beneath him.” “Some of the things he’s done and said are really beneath him, as far as I can see,” Abdul-Jabbar said recently, per ESPN. “Some of the great things that he’s done, […]
A shooting in Sacramento has left 6 people dead and at least 12 injured after people opened fire in a crowded area, per The Sacramento Bee. Local police are now searching for suspects in the Sunday shooting, which took place around 2 a.m., according to Sacramento Police Chief Katherine Lester. Police believe multiple shooters were involved. Lester added […]
Amy Schumer has elaborated on her thoughts about Will Smith’s Oscars slap. Following comments that the comedian made on Instagram, where she said she was “triggered and traumatized” by the incident, she discussed the controversy during her Amy Schumer & Friends comedy show at The Mirage Theater in Las Vegas over the weekend. It was Schumer’s first public appearance […]
New York City police have confirmed a fourth arrest of a teenager in connection with the death of a man who was struck by a train on New Year’s Day, CNN reports. 19-year-old Noel Rosado was arrested on Friday, on charges of murder, manslaughter, robbery, gang assault, and assault. The New York police department said Rosado […]
A 22-year-old was verbally and physically attacked on a New York City subway on March 19. The New York Police Department’s Hate Crimes Task Force has opened a probe into the incident. Video shows an unidentified person yelling anti-gay slurs at the victim assaulting them, according to CNN. The suspect came into contact with the […]
A woman died at a Queens bar that has had previous run-ins with the law. The New York Post reports that employees discovered the woman to be unresponsive and unconscious inside the Cinderella Lounge at around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday morning. The workers drove her to Flushing Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead at […]
