Kim Kardashian posted a throwback of her and North West in matching braided hairstyles, despite past accusations of cultural appropriation against her. Kim Kardashian and her eldest child, North West, are “twinzies” in her latest Instagram share, which shows the mother-daughter duo rocking matching braids despite Kim’s history of getting called out for culturally appropriating the hairstyle. If there’s any family that’s familiar with accusations of cultural appropriation, it’s the Kardashians. The famous clan have been put on blast on countless occasions for appropriating hairstyles and tanning their skin way too dark, but no amount of educating has managed to stop them...
If you draw Donald Trump’s ire, even during a press conference, he can and will take his damn ball and GTFO. To say Donald Trump dislikes the media is, quite possibly, the understatement of the decade. It’s entirely likely that he has lost hours of sleep carving the names of journalists onto his ever-growing shit-list, one that has surpassed Herman Melville’s Moby Dick in sheer scope. No matter what might be going on, the exchanges between media members and the President of the United States remains unwaveringly contentious, with neither party looking to give an inch of ground — even if...
50 Cent explains why he has disabled comments on his popular Instagram page. Usually, a celebrity will disable comments on their social media profiles when they’re in the midst of a scandal. However, 50 Cent hasn’t done anything out-of-the-norm or unnecessarily controversial in weeks. His decision to disallow comments on his Instagram page was confusing to some so he decided to explain why he opted to flip the switch in a new post. In his last few uploads, 50 Cent wrote that he would be turning comments off on his page until Instagram gets everything figured out with the...
Pop Smoke was interviewed by Complex two weeks prior to his murder, and that editorial piece is now available. Complex is celebrating the surge of Brooklyn Drill this week, publishing features about Smoove’L, Fivio Foreign, Sheff G, and others this morning. Looking back on how the sub-genre has transformed over the course of two years would be impossible without mentioning the rise of Pop Smoke. Today, the late rapper’s final editorial interview has been made available. Pop Smoke was celebrated as one of the high points in New York rap over the last half-decade. The streets were booming with his...
DaBaby gears up to release his new album “Blame It On Baby” with an accompanying infomercial, one that’s sure to draw a chuckle. Yesterday, DaBaby surprised the masses by revealing his new album Blame It On Baby would be arriving this Friday, his first since Kirk dropped last September. With the lead single “Find My Way” already striking a promising chord, many are anticipating a major step forward from the rising star, who has already elbowed his way to the front of the line through a heavy dose of skill and character. On that note, DaBaby has officially kicked off his promotional campaign in...
Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter laid off a ton of their staff including their whole IT crew due to coronavirus, leading the former employees to seek vengeance. The former IT staff at Billboard magazine went out with a bang this week by pranking their former employers with a National Lampoon’s Animal House reference after getting laid off. Valence Media, the corporate owner of Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter, made some serious staff cuts as a result of coronavirus on Tuesday, which included letting go of several writers, editors, and the entire IT department. While this news was likely devastating for these workers, it looks like some of them went so far...
50 Cent tries on Post Malone’s face tattoos on Instagram and the result is pretty funny. Post Malone‘s sound hasn’t changed much since he became an international music superstar but his look certainly has. The release of his collaborative music video with 50 Cent this week, which was filmed nearly five years ago, confirms that. Back then, Post Malone wasn’t rocking nearly as many face tattoos as now. He also dressed differently as he was clearly still in the developmental stages of his career. Nowadays, Post Malone is a global brand. He is recognizable from all angles. Kids wear...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Skylar Grey talks her underground hip-hop origins, connecting with Eminem and Dr. Dre, and escaping to a cabin in the woods. Ever since she helped bring Eminem‘s “Love The Way You Lie” into existence, singer-songwriter Skylar Grey has become one of his most trusted collaborators. Since first linking up in 2010, Grey has contributed vocals, and most recently production, on The Marshall Mathers LP 2, Recovery, and Music To Be Murdered By. And while many of Eminem’s fans have come to appreciate Grey’s melodic presence, her history in the music industry actually stretches far beyond her partnership with Slim Shady. From coming up...
A Boogie wit da Hoodie revealed the gender of his second child with girlfriend Ella Rodriguez during an Instagram live session. A Boogie wit da Hoodie and his girlfriend, Ella Rodriguez, took to Instagram live to reveal the gender of their unborn baby on Tuesday. It was revealed back in January that Boogie and the social media influencer, better known as Ella Bands, were expecting their second child together, and now, they’ve invited us all to watch as they find out if it’s going to be a girl or a boy. The two of them shared the results Instagram live on Tuesday...
Joe Exotic’s husband Dillon Passage claims that the flamboyant zoo-owner is working on a radio show from behind bars. After spending a month in quarantine, you’ve either fallen into the Tiger King trap or you’re still on the edge about going through the now eight-episode saga involving Joe Exotic, his harem of husbands, Carole Baskin, Jeff Lowe, and a bunch of big cats. If you have subjected yourself to the Netflix docu-series, you know just how badly Exotic wanted to be famous. Thanks to Netflix, he has succeeded. His fame may reach a whole new platform soon because the eccentric gay cowboy...