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The Sacramento Kings have fired head coach Dave Joerger and reports claim they have their sights set a few hours down I-5 while hunting for a replacement. According to The Athletic‘s Sam Amick, the Kings want to bring in struggling Lakers head coach Luke Walton. Can confirm @wojespn report that Kings GM Vlade Divac will fire coach […]
During a recent interview on the podcast Meaningful Conversations with Maria Shriver, Tina Knowles-Lawson talked about her group chat with daughters Beyoncé and Solange, and how their ability to open up to another has been therapeutic since the passing of Nipsey Hussle. When asked about how she keeps her family close, Knowles explained that she and her daughters stay in constant […]
Talk to holdouts opting not to buy into the smart speaker phenomenon and they’ll frequently offer the same reasoning for not purchasing an Echo or Google Home speaker: they’re worried someone might be listening. And a new report from Bloomberg suggests their paranoia is founded in facts. The report reveals that Amazon hires thousands of […]
As members of the hip-hop community gather to honor the life of the late Nipsey Hussle in Los Angeles, Kendrick Lamar wrote an emotional letter in memory of the West Coast rapper. In 2009, I remember trekking cities alongside Nipsey and family. Both performing as opening acts on The Game LAX Tour. Our sprinter van […]
In March, Billboard controversially removed Lil Nas X’s genre-bending bop “Old Town Road” from the country music charts due to its failure to meet the musical composition qualifications the category normally requires. As the song’s popularity grew—landing at the No. 1 spot on the Hot 100—so did speculation surrounding Billboard‘s decision to keep it off the country rankings. .@LilNasX‘s “Old […]
There were no shortage of tributes to Nipsey Hussle in the immediate wake of his death. The rapper and entrepreneur was toasted by artists, elected officials, and fans after being murdered in front of his Marathon clothing store. After Southern California stalwarts like the Game, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre and Schoolboy Q paid homage to […]
We’ve become used to quietly terrible billionaires, the type who use their wealth to reshape laws and practices to their benefit and use their gravity-shifting hoarding of resources to make the world slightly/greatly worse. But the type of barons who inspired works like The World’s Most Dangerous Game are still out there. Take the anonymous rich guy who is […]
Netflix, the home of Beyoncé‘s upcoming Coachella documentary, is getting into publishing. The ever-expanding streaming giant is reportedly prepping to launch a new “print journal” tentatively called Wide, per a Bloomberg report. The publication is expected to be handed out free of charge at events (presumably screenings, etc.) the streaming platform hosts in connection with its slate […]
Julian Assange has been arrested in London. The WikiLeaks co-founder was taken into custody at the Ecuadorian embassy in London Thursday, per BBC News. Assange had been at the embassy for the past seven years, utilizing asylum in an alleged effort to avoid extradition to Sweden in connection with a sexual assault case that’s since […]
Not a single inch of stage space was wasted during Beast Coast‘s appearance on The Tonight Show Wednesday. The NYC collective hit Jimmy Fallon‘s audience with exactly the sort of boundless energy we should expect when performing “Left Hand,” their formal debut which first arrived last month. Co-produced by Tyler Dopps and Sam Wish, the song […]
