LeBron James has always been one to use his platform for social justice. Following the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, there have been widespread protests all throughout the United States. People are very upset at the injustices that continue to be committed against people of color and these protests are a manifestation of the anger that has been built up for centuries. NBA superstar LeBron James has always been someone who uses his platform for good so it shouldn’t be surprising that he has been quite vocal about what has been happening around the country. Following Floyd’s...
After The-Dream begged protestors not to destroy property in Atlanta, many pointed out his blind spots when it comes to his wealth and privilege. The-Dream was met with plenty of criticism after he urged protestors not to destroy property owned by Black folks in Atlanta. On Saturday (May 30th), after witnessing some of the looting and damage done in Atlanta as a result of the protests against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, The-Dream took to Twitter to send a message to all the protestors in ATL, reminding them who owns most of those businesses. “Dear...
Tyron Woodley is in good spirits following his second-straight loss in the UFC. Tyron Woodley was favored to defeat Gilbert Burns last night at UFC Fight Night although it didn’t exactly work out that way. Woodley was dominated by Burns for five rounds and eventually lost unanimous decision. The scorecards weren’t very close and this loss marks a second-straight defeat for the former Welterweight champ. Following the fight, Woodley took to social media where he addressed his fans and seemed to be in good spirits. As he explained, the fight left him out of sync from the start and that...
Roddy Ricch’s BirdVision Entertainment provides food for everyone working on the frontlines of the pandemic. Though there are some incredibly large matters at hand that can’t be ignored, the coronavirus pandemic hasn’t ended yet. It’s running rampant across North America and the world with frontline workers still having to put their lives on the line to protect us all. Many celebrities have stepped up to do their part in helping out frontline workers and essential workers who’ve been helping everyone during this time. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Most recently, Los Angeles’ Trap Kitchen teamed up with Roddy Ricch and his...
Nick Cannon took to the streets of Minneapolis to join protestors fighting for justice in the murder of George Floyd by police. Nick Cannon joined protestors in Minneapolis this weekend to fight for justice for George Floyd after he was killed by police on camera. On Friday (May 29th), Nick posted photos of himself attending these rallies in Minneapolis, the city where George was killed. Nick donned a black mask and hoodie that reads, “Please I Can’t Breathe,” some of George Floyd’s last words as he was being crushed by a police officer while three others looked on. “Stop...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Paloma Ford burst onto the scene years ago as a YouTube sensation, and since that time she’s worked with artists like Snoop Dogg, Meek Mill, and Dave East. As she readies her sophomore EP “X Tapes,” Paloma speaks with us about molding her heartache into music, why she’s a “Vibe Curator,” and what artists inspire her to be a better performer. This is a big day for Paloma Ford. The singer has been mapping out her road to success in the music industry for nearly a decade. After two of her singles made her a bit of...
TikTok claims it was a glitch in the system. As streets across America filled with people protesting the injustices against Black lives in America, TikTok found itself at the center of a new controversy. Users came to found that hashtags for Black Lives Matter and George Floyd were censored. Anytime someone tried to hashtag either of them, it would come up with 0 posts, prompting accusations against the app that they were shadow blocking the hashtags. TikTok has since responded to the allegations on both Instagram and Twitter with claims that it was a glitch in the system. “Earlier...
Lil Yachty and G Herbo both dropped some dope new music on Friday. Lil Yachty and G Herbo both came through with projects on Friday and it’s safe to say that fans were both excited and satisfied. Yachty came through with his highly-anticipated Lil Boat 3 tape while Herbo dropped the deluxe version of PTSD. There is plenty of music here to dissect and over the last couple of days, fans have been adding their favorite tracks to their respective playlists. Regardless of how good the music is, sales are always something that is highly debated in the industry. Your first...
Halsey revealed that she and those around her were tear-gassed and shot with rubber bullets at the L.A. protests despite remaining peaceful. While attending the protests in L.A. against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, Halsey documented her experience on social media to bring awareness to how cops are handling peaceful protesters. All across the country, demonstrations have been taking place to protest police brutality after recent footage of a 46-year-old black man by the name of George Floyd getting killed by police proved that the issue is as prevalent as ever. Many celebrities have been spreading...
Tory Lanez is doing his part to stand up against racism. Tory Lanez is one of the biggest artists in the world right now which means he has a massive platform to enact some change. These platforms are more important than ever right now in light of the recent protests going on across the United States. Protests began following the police killing of George Floyd and now, people of all races are looking to stand up against white supremacy and police brutality. Yesterday, Lanez was seen marching in Miami, and today, he took to Twitter with a strong message for all...