The prosecuting attorney in the case against P-Diddy just dropped a bombshell name in the ongoing lawsuit. An accuser known only as “Jane Doe” came forward, claiming Comb raped her when she was just thirteen. This week, she named a second artist, Shawn “Jay Z” Carter. The woman said the attack happened at a New […]
Month: December 2024
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Stun in Green and Pink for International Wicked Premiere
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have been turning heads with their method of theater-kid energy during their press tour. Their viral interview with Tracy E. Gilchrist for EqualPride launched the “holding space for Defying Gravity” meme on TikTok and got many talking about their commitment to their characters. Erivo and Grande’s commitment runs deeper than […]
Coco Gauff Becomes Highest Paid Female Athlete of 2024
Coco Gauff made history in 2024 by becoming the third woman to make over $30 million in athletics in a calendar year, joining other tennis greats, Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka. In 2024, Gauff made $30.4 million in total. $9.4 million came from prize money, and the other $22 million came from brand deals, sponsorships, […]
The Evolution of Festival Culture: Music, Money, and Memories
Festival culture has transformed dramatically over the decades, evolving from grassroots gatherings into global spectacles that blend music, commerce, and unforgettable experiences. What began as intimate celebrations of countercultural ideals has grown into a multi-billion-dollar industry that shapes the global entertainment landscape. The roots of modern music festivals trace back to iconic events like Woodstock […]
Federal Judges Uphold TikTok Ban
On Friday, December 6, three federal appeals court judges upheld that a $95 billion national security package signed into law in April by President Biden – which includes a provision that could ban TikTok in the United States – is constitutional and can remain on the books. The law requires TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, to […]
The Intersection of Music and Politics: Protest Songs Through the Ages
Throughout history, music has served as a powerful vehicle for political expression, with protest songs emerging as anthems of resistance, unity, and change. From the folk ballads of the 19th century to contemporary hip-hop tracks, protest songs have chronicled society’s struggles, amplifying voices of dissent and mobilizing movements for justice. In the 1960s, protest music […]
Emily Blunt Hints at Possible The Devil Wears Prada Sequel
Speculation about a sequel to the iconic 2000s movie The Devil Wears Prada was reignited by Emily Blunt during her appearance on the red carpet at the Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) in Saudi Arabia. The award-winning actress, known for her numerous iconic film roles, hinted at the possibility of revisiting her character from the beloved […]
Whooping Cough is on the Rise
The number of whooping cough or pertussis cases is on the rise in several states across the country. From Washington state to North Carolina to New York, doctors are seeing an increase in patients, particularly infants and small children, for which the disease can be most deadly. The respiratory illness is highly contagious. According to […]
Spotify Wrapped: A Mirror to Modern Listening Habits
Each December, Spotify Wrapped takes the world by storm, offering users a personalized year-in-review of their listening habits. Beyond the flashy graphics and social media buzz, Wrapped serves as a fascinating reflection of modern listening trends, revealing how music shapes and mirrors contemporary culture. Spotify Wrapped provides insights into the songs, artists, genres, and podcasts […]
Taylor Swift Tops Spotify Wrapped Charts
It’s been another big year for Taylor Swift – her merchandise, from The Eras Tour Book to vinyl to concert tickets, has boosted world economies and broken sales records. Nobody can get enough of Swift, evident in the latest record she’s broken, as Spotify’s most listened-to artist of 2024. On Wednesday, December 4, Spotify released […]
The Mental Game: How Athletes Cope with Pressure in High-Stakes Moments
In the world of sports, physical ability often takes center stage, but the mental game is equally critical, especially during high-stakes moments. The pressure to perform under bright lights, with fans watching and careers on the line, can push athletes to their limits. How they manage this pressure is often the difference between victory and […]
Two Kindergarteners in Critical Condition After School Shooting
Around one pm on Wednesday, December 4, a gunman opened fire at the small Feather River School of Seventh Day Adventists in Palermo, California. When first responders arrived at the scene, they found two kindergartners, a five-year-old and a six-year-old boy, had been shot. The two were rushed to a local hospital in Sacramento in […]
