I n 2001, DMX went to Arizona to record his fourth album. By then, he had already become an unlikely superstar, a barking battle rapper turned crossover sensation. He had channeled all the pain of his first three decades on Earth, all the rhymes that had been filling up the …
Read More »BTS' Suga, RM and Jin Test Positive for Covid-19
UPDATE 12/25: BTS members RM and Jin have also tested positive for Covid-19, with their diagnosis coming less than 24 hours after it was revealed that BTS’ Suga was infected. The K-pop superstars’ Big Hit Music management announced Christmas morning that both RM and Jin tested positive Saturday; both received …
Read More »'Hawkeye' Finale Recap: A New Superhero Kicks Ass and Takes Her Name
A review of the Hawkeye season finale, “So This Is Christmas?,” coming up just as soon as I call you from a Christmas tree… When you add up the individual episode lengths, the Disney+ Marvel shows have each been roughly three times as long as an MCU movie. In theory, …
Read More »Wizkid Indulges in Beauty in 'Made in Lagos (Deluxe)' Short Film
Wizkid has brought three Made in Lagos: Deluxe Edition tracks to life in a new short film. Directed by Kuukua Eshun and Wizkid himself, the work showcases the celebrated singer’s keen fashion sense and commitment to dazzling cinematography. Functioning as an extended music video, Made In Lagos (Deluxe) illustrates his …
Read More »Tucker Carlson and Guest Bash 'Gay-Friendly,' 'Woman-Friendly' Military
Tucker Carslon and his guest, Jesse Kelly, attacked President Joe Biden’s newly confirmed Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for seeing value in federally mandated military gender advisors. Carlson on Friday played a clip of Admiral Christopher Grady, a decorated serviceman, saying that he would value working with …
Read More »Aaliyah's First Posthumous Song in Nearly a Decade, 'Poison' Featuring the Weeknd,' Has Arrived
For the first time in nearly a decade, a new posthumous Aaliyah track has arrived, with Blackground Records 2.0/Empire releasing “Poison,” featuring the Weeknd. The tender R&B ballad features Aaliyah and the Weeknd’s vocals drifting over atmospheric production, with synths that waver and percussion that lands with a sharp hit …
Read More »Ted Lasso Celebrates the Holidays in Animated Short 'The Missing Christmas Mustache'
Jason Sudeikis‘ beloved soccer coach Ted Lasso is back in an animated short film, The Missing Christmas Mustache. The stop-motion film features the ensemble cast of the hit Apple TV+ series. In the four-minute piece, the AFC Richmond team, along with Rebecca and Keeley, help Ted search for a lost item …
Read More »Residents of Trump-Loving Retirement Community Arrested for Allegedly Voting Twice in 2020 Election
Authorities have arrested and charged three residents of a Florida retirement community for allegedly casting more than one ballot in the 2020 election, multiple outlets reported on Tuesday. Joan Halstead, Jay Ketcik, and John Rider all face a third-degree felony charge for their votes, which could land them in prison …
Read More »James Brown Estate Sold for a Reported $90 Million
James Brown‘s estate has sold the late singer’s music assets to Primary Wave, the publishing and management company announced on Monday, marking the latest blockbuster deal in the booming song acquisition market. Primary Wave didn’t comment on the financial details of the deal or how much of a stake it …
Read More »Trump Says His 'Fight Like Hell' Speech Before Capitol Riot Was Actually 'Extremely Calming'
Former President Donald Trump denied riling up the crowd at his Stop the Steal rally that preceded the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6. “I have nothing to hide,” Trump told Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Friday night. “I wasn’t involved in that and if you look at …
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