M. Night Shyamalan knows you’re thinking: Wait for it. And, Everything is a clue. He knows that, ever since The Sixth Sense, with its late-stage, near-spontaneous clicking into place of suggestions and hints many viewers didn’t even know they were meant to be looking out for, audiences have watched his …
Read More »Lil Uzi Vert Is Apparently Buying a Planet — and It's a Real Steal
Lil Uzi Vert is reportedly buying a planet and, according to Yale astronomy professor Gregory Laughlin, it’s a steal. The news of Lil Uzi’s latest acquisition broke via Grimes, who tweeted Wednesday: “Documentation almost complete for @LILUZIVERT to legally claim wasp-127b — this is huge! First human to legally own …
Read More »U.S. Is Investigating Mysterious Symptoms Experienced by Diplomats in Vienna
The federal government is investigating mysterious health incidents among U.S. diplomats and government employees in Vienna, Austria. Since Biden took office in January of this year, around two dozen U.S. intelligence officials, diplomats and government employees in Vienna have reported symptoms, the New Yorker reported on Friday. “In coordination with …
Read More »Toby Keith, Amy Grant Set for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame will induct five new members, including Toby Keith and Amy Grant, with its class of 2021. The new members will be formally inducted at the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala, which will be held at Music City Center on November 1st. Keith and Grant …
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Back in 2018, Diana Deets, a cam performer, was burnt out. She’d been camming for a few years and had amassed 700,000 followers on Instagram — an impressive following, though not necessarily superstar status. But she was famous enough to be recognized when she went out in public, something that …
Read More »Baltimore Orioles Cancel Diplo Postgame Concert Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
The Baltimore Orioles announced Friday that a July 24th postgame concert by Diplo has been canceled amid allegations of sexual assault against the DJ/producer. “The Orioles will not hold the upcoming postgame performance on July 24 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards,” the team tweeted Friday. “Fans who purchased field …
Read More »Bad Bunny Drops Surprise New Song 'De Museo'
Bad Bunny has released a new song, “De Museo.” The track begins as an atmospheric ballad, with Bad Bunny belting over nothing more than a wash of airy synths. With his vocals guiding the way, however, “De Museo” grows increasingly tense until halfway through the beat drops and Bad Bunny …
Read More »After More Than 20 Years in the Game, Trina Still Insists She's the Baddest
The last we’d heard from Trina before she nearly broke the Internet in her recent Verzuz battle with Eve was two years ago. “BAPS,” a potent collaboration with Nicki Minaj, found the legendary MC more than holding her own alongside a younger icon. She also put a few prominent dudes …
Read More »How Avant-Guitar Godfather Sonny Sharrock Reconciled Terror and Beauty
Questlove‘s new Summer of Soul doc is a trove of incredible footage, featuring extended clips of Sly and the Family Stone, Mavis Staples, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, and other icons at the height of their performing powers. But one of the film’s most striking sequences spotlights a lesser-known figure who …
Read More »Kate Taylor Premieres Sunny Beatles Cover From New Album
Beatle remakes have been with us for decades, but Kate Taylor’s rendition of “Good Day Sunshine” brings several new twists to the concept of another Lennon-McCartney revisit. Taylor, the younger sister of James, came to the world’s attention in 1971 with her star-studded (and soul-flavored) debut, Sister Kate. In the …
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