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Netflix Adds New Genre: Black Lives Matter
Netflix adds Black Lives Matter to its list of genres. Netflix has added Black Lives Matter to its collection of 24 genres. The change occurred after last Saturday when the iconic film The Help became the most streamed title on Netflix. The BLM category is providing easier access to “powerful and complex narratives about the Black experience.” “When we say ‘Black Lives Matter,’ we also mean ‘Black storytelling matters,'” said Netflix on Twitter. “With an understanding that our commitment to true, systemic change will take time – we’re starting by highlighting powerful and complex narratives about the Black experience. When...
Donovan Mitchell Refutes Report That He’s Opposed To NBA Restart
Donovan Mitchell was reportedly among those who opposed the resumption of the NBA season. Last night, around 200 NBA players got together on a Zoom call to discuss the return of the NBA season. The call was led by Kyrie Irving and it is being reported that he was making arguments as to why the players shouldn’t return. In addition to not liking the bubble city plan, Irving says there are more important things than basketball right now and that the players should be focusing on social justice reforms instead. According to Shams Charania, there were some star players on...
Kyrie Irving Says "Something Smells Fishy" About NBA Return
Kyrie Irving hosted a Zoom call with about 200 players last night. Kyrie Irving made headlines yesterday as it was revealed that he was leading a group of players who are opposed to returning to the NBA next month in Orlando. Last night, Irving held a Zoom call with about 200 players where he reportedly tried to give them a platform to speak up against what the league is doing. In addition to not being happy about the conditions in Orlando, Kyrie is also displeased with the fact that the league is asking players to come back in the midst...
Ice Cube Doesn’t Want Looters Arrested, Offers To Pay $100K In Merchandise Costs
Ice Cube has offered to cover the $100K costs of merchandise looted from a Florida Walmart as long as no one who participated in the incident is arrested. He’s always been a radical voice for black culture, but Ice Cube has turned things up a notch on social media in recent weeks. The former N.W.A. rapper burst onto the music scene with a controversial classic that spoke of defying authority, but there are Ice Cube fans who see him as the family-friendly actor and not as a political voice. His recent tweets have caused a bit of backlash as...
Anuel AA Catches Heat For IG Live With 6ix9ine Following Snitch Remarks
Anuel AA tackles criticism for entertaining the possibility of collaborating with 6ix9ine again after saying he couldn’t support snitching. A year can change many things, including how Anuel AA feels about Tekashi 6ix9ine. We reported that at the height of the “Trollz” rapper’s scandal in July 2019, Puerto Rican superstar Anuel AA sat down for an interview with Complex News. During the discussion, he was asked about 6ix9ine, a rapper he’d previously collaborated with on “BEBE.” The song was a megahit, so Anuel AA was asked if, after 6ix9ine got out of prison, he would collaborate with the rainbow-haired star once again....
Megan Thee Stallion Encourages Higher Education: "We Need GOOD People"
Megan Thee Stallion encouraged her followers to pursue higher education so that they could help change the system. She has a No. 1 charting song with Beyoncé and has quickly become a woman in the rap game who is a force to be reckoned with, but Megan Thee Stallion isn’t letting a little fame and fortune deter her from her higher education goals. The Houston native has had quite a year as she’s celebrated the release of a new project and collaborated with some of the hottest artists in the game as she also mourned the death of her...
Nicki Minaj Tells Lil Wayne That Marriage To Kenneth Petty Is "Refreshing & Calming"
Lil Wayne & Nicki Minaj linked up on Young Money radio where they spoke about her career, nabbing a No. 1 song with Doja Cat, why social media distancing is important, and what married life has been like for Mrs. Petty. The relationship between Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj is a long one. Wayne was instrumental in helping launch Nicki’s career into the stratosphere and the Young Money artists and longtime friends linked up once again on Wayne’s Young Money Radio podcast. Ethan Miller / Staff / Getty Images After playing a few Nicki and Young Money collaborative tracks, Wayne and...
50 Cent Rips Randall Emmett’s Fiancee Lala Kent Again
It's possible that Lala Kent, the fiancée of TV producer Randall Emmett, thought 50 Cent wouldn't respond to some recent comments she made about him. Emmett is the same guy that 50 threatened because he allegedly owed him $1 milion. The threat made the producer go to the hospital after thinking he was having a heart attack. 50 dissed Kent around that time as well after she admitted to sleeping with Emmett on the first night and accepting gifts from him. Kent got a response from the G-Unit boss after she mentioned him during a conversation with Andy Cohen....
Jay Pharoah, Former "SNL" Star, Says Cop Kneeled On His Neck In Mistaken Identity Case
Jay Pharoah shared that he was exercising in a California city when cops pulled up on him with their guns drawn, demanding he get down on the ground. His impersonations of Jay Z, Barack Obama, Denzel Washington, and many others brought in laughs during his time on Saturday Night Live or in his comedy routines, but Jay Pharoah shared a story that was anything but funny. People have been coming forward with tales of their frightening run-ins with police, and Jay recently shared a video to his Instagram page where he detailed a run-in with the Los Angeles Police Department while...Recent Posts
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