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Jezebel reports the site’s parent company G/O Media and one writer are being sued by Talib Kweli over the emotional distress caused by a 2020 piece exploring his permanent suspension from Twitter. Kweli, 46, announced via Instagram in late July 2020 that he was leaving Twitter, but Jezebel revealed in its piece penned by Ashley Reese (who left the outlet this year) that the rapper was […]
Fans are warning Lil Baby about a possible legal battle. Earlier this month, the Fulton County district attorney announced Atlanta would see more high-profile RICO cases before the end of summer. Her comments came about two months after Young Thug, Gunna, and more than two dozen YSL associates were arrested on racketeering charges. When asked about additional gang indictments, DA Fani […]
It was five years ago when Tyler, the Creator gifted fans with Flower Boy, the critically acclaimed album that many consider a turning point in his career. In celebration of the record’s anniversary, Tyler took to Twitter to recall some his favorite moments from the project, which is alternatively titled Scum Fuck Flower Boy. He listed specific instrumentals, lyrics, harmonies, […]
All good great things come to an end, even—potentially, at least—Bodega Boys. Across all sectors of social media in recent weeks, various fans of the long-running comedy duo Desus and Mero—whose empire of hits also includes the former Desus vs. Mero series, the Viceland talk show Desus & Mero, and (most recently) a Showtime iteration of the […]
Former President Donald Trump mocked Elon Musk at a rally in Anchorage, Alaska on Saturday night, just a day after the Tesla CEO announced plans to terminate his $44 billion deal to acquire Twitter. “Elon. Elon. He’s not going to buy Twitter,” Trump said, before urging his supporters to start using his social media platform, Truth Social. “Where […]
Elon Musk is attempting to back out of his controversial Twitter acquisition. The Tesla CEO announced his decision Friday in a letter filed with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Musk claims he’s terminating the $44 billion agreement because the platform made “false and misleading” statements during the negotiation process, and failed to meet its contractual obligations. “Mr. Musk is terminating […]
In celebration Black Music Month, Usher delivered a medley of classic cuts in the latest edition of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series. Joined by Eric Bellinger and Vedo as well as a full backing band, the R&B legend ran through six tracks spread across three of his signature albums: 1997’s My Way (“You Make Me Wanna…,” “Nice & […]
The latest chapter in the ongoing beef between Kyrie Irving and Stephen A. Smith unfolded on Tuesday, as the host of ESPN’s First Take criticized the Brooklyn Nets point guard after Irving decided to exercise his player option to return to the team next season. The back-and-forth began on Tuesday morning, as Stephen A. Smith took to Twitter to throw shade […]
Nutter Butter is the latest company to trend on social media after making a dirty joke in an attempt to promote its brand. Home to its signature peanut butter cookie, Nutter Butter took to Twitter on Monday to unleash a tweet that read, “N is for the way you nut at me.” It didn’t take […]
Cardi B took to Twitter on Friday to speak out against the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. It didn’t take long before trolls piled on Cardi for speaking on politics, but one Twitter user in particular landed themselves in hot water by mentioning Cardi and Offset’s daughter Kulture. “Your daughter is literally autistic and […]
