Beyoncé spoke on protests, sexism in the entertainment industry, and more during the “Dear Class of 2020” virtual graduation ceremony. Beyoncé used her speech during Barack and Michelle Obama’s “Dear Class of 2020” YouTube virtual graduation ceremony to address protesters, sexism in the music industry, and more. Christopher Polk / Getty Images After thanking the Obama’s for the platform and congratulating the graduating class of 2020, Beyoncé spoke about the death of George Floyd, Ahmaud Abery, and Bronna Talyor: “Thank you for using your collective voice and letting the worlds know that black lives matter,” she said. “The killings of...
Larry Fitzgerald spoke about his hometown of Minneapolis in an essay published in the New York Times. Arizona Cardinals’ wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, a native of Minneapolis, says the city has been turned upside down, but remains hopeful that change is coming. The NFL legend wrote a new essay regarding the state of the country The New York Times, Sunday. Abbie Parr / Getty Images “The events of the last several days have turned Minneapolis, and our nation, upside down. Injustice, death, destruction, pain, violence, protests, and riots have made it clear — we as a nation are not OK....
The OG has nothing to say except to boost your immune system. Tekashi 6ix9ine has returned, though it seems the public interest has decreased significantly since “GOOBA.” Nonetheless, he’s still up to his trolling ways with a new single supposedly coming at the end of the month. The song apparently has a major feature which many suspected could be Nicki Minaj, though there hasn’t been any actual confirmation of that. p>What we can tell you is that he’s been in the studio with Akon. Earlier today, 6ix9ine shared a clip of himself in the studio with the Akon working...
Joe Rogan doesn’t believe Conor McGregor is truly done with fighting. Joe Rogan isn’t buying Conor McGregor‘s alleged retirement “for a second.” The podcast host and MMA commentator told ESPN McGregor is simply looking for attention. Ethan Miller / Getty Images “I don’t buy it for a second,” Rogan said smiling. “I think Conor McGregor is just trying to get you to talk about him and he just did. What better way to get people to talk about him when there’s a spectacular fight filled with people dominating. What he did was hijack the whole situation. I’m not buying...
Mark Wahlberg violent history full of multiple racist hate crimes was brought up after he made a post in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Mark Wahlberg’s past is catching up with him after he shared a post in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. On Thursday (June 4th), the actor posted a photo of the late George Floyd who was murdered by police last month in Minneapolis. “The murder of George Floyd is heartbreaking,” Mark wrote. “We must all work together to fix this problem. I’m praying for all of us. God bless. #blacklivesmatter.” Many were...
With only two tracking days, Run The Jewels earn their first top 10 album. The Billboard 200 matter to some (i.e. major label artists) but most independent artists could care less about it. Over the past few days, we were blessed with the early release of Run The Jewels highly anticipated fourth studio album, RTJ4. The album arrived in the wake of protests across the country in support of Black Lives Matter, so it was either bound to get overshadowed by the headlines or bring solace to fans who are participating in the protests. None of this actually matters...
Protesters in England got very creative with their tactics. Black Lives Matter protests have been going on all over the world following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police. While most of the protests are happening in the United States, there are still quite a few going down in countries abroad. England has been having its own protests and today they got pretty interesting. In Bristol, there was a statue of a man named Edward Colston who benefitted greatly from the slave trade. Regardless of his heinous acts, he had his very own monument and today, protesters...
It looks like Akon is actually collaborating with 6ix9ine after all, and his fans are not happy. Fans clowned Akon to no end for actually going ahead and collaborating with 6ix9ine, after the rapper posted a clip of them vibing to their unreleased song “Locked Up Part 2,” a remix of Akon’s 2006 track of the same name. It’s no secret how Akon feels about 6ix9ine, as the singer has defended his snitching ways on multiple occasions, insisting that he would’ve done the same thing. The two of them were even supposed to go head-to-head for a hit battle last month, but it...
Bronny James Jr. has some pretty impressive favorites at the top of his list. Bronny James Jr. is one of the most interesting up and coming talents in high school basketball and while his skills are certainly plentiful, his name has a little something to do with it. Of course, Bronny is the oldest son of LeBron James and there are many out there who think Bronny could someday go to a Division 1 NCAA school and maybe even make it into the NBA. These days, Bronny can be found playing NBA 2K20 for his audience on Twitch. Yes, that’s...
Lil Baby posted some powerful photos on Instagram of himself from a Black Lives Matter protest that he recently attended in Atlanta. Lil Baby shared some moving black-and-white shots taken of him at one of the Black Lives Matter protests in Atlanta recently. He posted the photos to Instagram on Saturday (June 6th) with the caption, “It’s A Bigger Picture …” In the photos, Baby can be seen wearing a black T-shirt that reads “BLACK LIVES MATTER.” He’s also sporting a black face mask with the words “NO JUSTICE NO PEACE” written on it. The rapper appears to have...