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NBC News reports that a man set himself on fire outside of the White House on Friday afternoon. The U.S. Secret Service confirmed the news, arriving at the scene just after 2:45 p.m. local time. The unidentified man was in Lafayette Park across from the White House, lighting his jacket on fire while he was […]
Stormzy was scheduled to perform at Austrian music festival Snowbombing on Thursday night, but he decided to cancel his appearance last minute due to what he described as an incident of racial profiling from the event’s security. Posting on Instagram, the English rapper explained the situation further for fans who were looking forward to seeing […]
Kerby Jean Raymond lost his mother at age 7. The designer behind the men’s and women’s line Pyer Moss hasn’t made this a secret—his Haitian father’s life as an immigrant and single dad informed his fall 2017 show—but it wasn’t the story he intended to tell when working on the campaign for Collection 2, his strongest […]
In 2018, the LeBron James Family Foundation established the I Promise School in Akron, Ohio. Specifically set up with the intention of providing education targeted towards at-risk youth, the school currently teaches grades three and four with plans to expand to grades one through eight by 2022. The New York Times reports that the school […]
Fresh off word that fans should expect a bit of a hiatus following the release of Star Wars: Episode IX, Disney and related Powers That Be have unveiled the film’s first trailer. The exciting first look opens on our hero, Rey. From there, we see other familiar faces like Lando and Leia. A title was […]
Brandon ‘BDot’ Armstrong first gained a lot of attention for his spot-on impressions of all-star NBA players, including Russell Westbrook, LeBron James, and James Harden, among many others. Now, he’s breaking out in the world of music as Dot with his debut rap single “League Him.” Speaking about the release, Dot said, “‘League Him’ is […]
On April 7, Netflix tweeted a yellow graphic of the word “Homecoming,” with Greek thetas and sigmas on the O’s and the E, with no context. The streaming platform rarely announces programming without context, but there are some people in this world for whom context is unnecessary, and for whom hyperbole is impossible. One of […]
Apple Music has released a new trailer for Wiz Khalifa: Behind the Cam, a five-part docuseries that explores “the most intimate aspects” of the rapper’s life. The episode 2 clip finds Wiz reflecting on one the biggest moments in his early career, when he was putting in work at Pittsburgh’s ID Labs Recording Studio. The 31-year-old artist […]
Arguably the most famous black hole of all time now has an apt name. Powehi is the name that’s been given to the black hole recently designated as the first to be captured in a direct image, per The Guardian. The name is derived from the 18th century sacred Hawaiian creation chant, the Kumulipo, and is […]
Famous Dex is done with lean and recreational Xanax use. In an Instagram clip shared Thursday, Dex revealed he had decided to step away from the two substances, crediting his belief in a higher power and his family as inspiration. “I just wanna thank God,” Dex told fans in the clip. “I don’t do xans, the […]
