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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his Tanzanian counterpart, Philip Mpango, on Sunday, in Arusha, Tanzania, held bilateral talks. The two spoke on issues ranging from climate change and technology to deterring unconstitutional changes of government in Africa. Osinbajo is in Tanzania to speak at inaugural session of the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights…
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WEBSITE OF THE YEARAPP OF THE YEARWorldUpdated28 Feb, 2022 05:56 PM2 minutes to readRussian forces failed to break through into Ukraine’s capital on Sunday, but residents are bracing for another night of attacks. Video / BBC By car, train, foot and — in at least one case — office chair, tens of thousands of Ukrainian…
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Rapper Snootie Wild Yo Gotti Protege Shot and Killed 2/27/2022 7:11 AM PT Another Memphis rapper has been shot and killed … just in the last few months. Snootie Wild succumbed to his injuries after being shot Friday in Houston. His death was announced Saturday night on his Instagram page … “Gone in body, but…
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Feb. 27, 2022Updated: Feb. 27, 2022 6:44 p.m. 1of5An Amber Alert was issued early Feb. 27 for a missing toddler named Jacob Jardine.CHP/HandoutShow MoreShow Less 2of5An Amber Alert was issued early Feb. 27 for a missing toddler named Jacob Jardine.CHP/HandoutShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5An Amber Alert was issued early Feb. 27 for a missing toddler named…
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With economic hardship biting harder, no fewer than 50 fintech banks have flooded the financial service space offering uncollateralised micro loans to Nigerians at exorbitant interest rates, LEADERSHIP investigation has revealed. Findings, however, show that only few of them are actually registered with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) while some of them are unregistered.…
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Image: Studio UfotableIt’s the end of the month, folks, and that means it’s time to tell us about some of the shows or films you watched and the games you played. (And things you’ve read or listened to, if those are things you partake in.)Played: Since I own a PlayStation 5, that meant I was legally…
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Ukraine Crisis Racism Claims Start to Emerge … Africans Can’t Flee??? 2/27/2022 10:50 AM PT As millions of people attempt to leave Ukraine and seek refuge in neighboring countries, a disturbing trend has surfaced … namely, Africans, allegedly, being discriminated against. Several videos and accounts have emerged over the past 24 hours or so from…
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Sony’s Uncharted and United Artists’ Dog led a quiet weekend at the North American box office as the only new nationwide offering, Studio 666, flopped. Uncharted, starring Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg, earned an estimated $23.3 million from 4,275 theaters in its second weekend for an enviable domestic tally of $83.4 million. Explore See latest…
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The 72-year-old Broadway legend tested positive Saturday and later took to Twitter to confirm the diagnosis. Patti LuPone attends The Olivier Awards with Mastercard at the Royal Albert Hall on April 7, 2019 in London, England. Jeff Spicer/Getty Images Patti LuPone will miss performances of Broadway’s Company at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre after testing positive for COVID-19, producers announced…
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The Canadian singer-songwriter’s latest album brought in 29% of the week’s vote. Avril Lavigne Ryan McFadden* Avril Lavigne‘s latest album, Love Sux, has topped this week’s new music poll. Music fans voted in a poll published Friday (Feb. 25) on Billboard, choosing the pop-punk princess’ seventh studio album as their favorite new music release of…
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry showcased evening looks from popular Black designers at the NAACP Image Awards.Prince Harry donned a tux by Ozwald Boateng and Meghan in a dress by CJR.The royal couple received the President’s Award at the NAACP Image Awards in recognition of their work helping a Texas women’s shelter, promoting vaccine equity and…
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Jeremy Renner Fan Cast to Play Zelenskyy in Biopic But, Like, Too Soon, No??? 2/27/2022 11:42 AM PT The Ukraine crisis is still very much underway, and yet … some are already opining about who could play Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a movie — and Jeremy Renner seems to be it. Twitter users are up in…
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“It felt pretty serious,” said Vedder onstage, talking about his experience with COVID-19. “To get through that and then be back in a room like this … It’s been a gift and an honor.” Eddie Vedder Photo by Danny Clinch Pearl Jam‘s Eddie Vedder, who’s back on the road after positive COVID-19 cases postponed dates…
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Green Day had been scheduled to perform on May 29 at Moscow’s Spartak Stadium. Green Day Pamela Littky Green Day canceled an upcoming stadium concert in Moscow following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the band announced on Sunday (Feb. 27). “With heavy hearts, in light of current events we feel it is necessary to cancel our…
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Seven years after the ban on tobacco smoking in public places was signed into law by former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, the federal and state governments vested with the enforcement and implementation powers are yet to do so. Sadly, the National Tobacco Control (NTC) Act which was signed into law in 2015 after nearly a…
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Image: Jorge Jiménez/DC ComicsThe main Batman book lives and dies based on the creative team behind it. Some runs have been pretty damn good, and others haven’t entirely lived up to the potential that they seemed to have. DC’s Dark Knight gets new teams fairly frequently, and the publisher has announced the next duo to…
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As war rages on in Ukraine, the country’s chargé d’affaires to Canada says their demands not only include the total withdrawal of Russian troops but also the filing of criminal charges in international court. Andrii Bukvych told CTV’s Question Period on Sunday that Ukrainians have paid the price with their lives as a result of…
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Ukraine is under attack, and while you might think its President would get the hell outta there ASAP … Volodymyr Zelenskyy is doing the exact opposite, sticking around to fight. Ukraine’s fearless leader is showing his guts by staying on the ground in and around Kyiv — the nation’s capital — and making sure his…
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Busia — Busia County Government through the departments of Infrastructure and Energy, Office of the Governor and Agriculture and Fisheries has today inspected ongoing construction works at the Cross Border Fish Tran-shipment Market in Burumba ward, Matayos Sub-County. The project which is a collaboration between the County Government and World Bank through the Kenya Devolution…
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Kanye West is once again pushing back on Kim Kardashian’s desire to end their marriage. The 44-year-old rapper and fashion mogul, who now goes by Ye, has reportedly filed legal documents claiming that his estranged wife can’t prove he wrote now-deleted social media posts bashing Kardashian’s parenting style and trashing her boyfriend Pete Davidson. The…
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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday (Feb 27) that he was ready for talks with Russia, but rejected Moscow’s push to stage them in Belarus as it was a launchpad for invading forces. “Warsaw, Bratislava, Budapest, Istanbul, Baku. We proposed all of them,” Zelenskyy said in an address posted online. “And any other city in…
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Kanye West Looking Smitten with Chaney Jones Beach Bod Explains Why!!! 2/26/2022 3:09 PM PT Kanye West might not be able to have Kim Kardashian — but he’s got the next best thing, it seems, in her look-alike … who’s almost like her carbon copy down to a curvaceous T! As you know … Ye’s…
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Davis danced for several years in Britney Spears’ show in Vegas, and toured with Joe Jonas. Entertainer Donny Davis appears with the Stanley Cup at the Los Angeles Kings championship celebration on June 19, 2014 in Las Vegas. Bryan Steffy/WireImage Las Vegas police are investigating the death of 43-year-old comedian and performer Donny Davis, who…
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Moore, whose son just turned one, is thankful for the pandemic-friendly pod that Duff, a mom of three whose youngest is around the same age, is hosting. Mandy Moore attends the 2020 NBCUniversal Winter Press Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena on January 11, 2020 in Pasadena, California. In a chat on The Kelly Clarkson…
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Screenshot: BungieWith each new expansion, Destiny 2 brings new weapons for player Guardians to strive towards and adventures for them to go on. These expansions are generally pretty good, but sometimes, Bungie’s shared world shooter will put a bigger emphasis on the former, since that’s the main draw of the series. There will still be…
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Jennifer Hudson and Will Smith were big winners at the 2022 NAACP Image Awards, which were presented on Feb. 26. The virtual show aired on BET and was simulcast on several of its sister ViacomCBS networks. Hudson took two awards — entertainer of the year and outstanding actress in a motion picture for playing Aretha…
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The news follows a similar move on Friday from Meta which is “now prohibiting Russian state media from running ads or monetizing on our platform anywhere in the world.” Courtesy of YouTube YouTube is pausing Russian affiliated channels’ ability to monetize on the video platform, the company announced on Saturday (Feb. 26). In a statement,…
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Rick Ross Cuts Down His Own Giant Trees … Saves Himself $10,000!!! 2/26/2022 3:35 PM PT Rick Ross isn’t one to pay extra cash for something he can do himself — which is exactly why he became a lumberjack in his own backyard … saving a pretty penny in the process. Renzel was on landscaping…
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Nairobi — President Uhuru Kenyatta who is also the party leader of the ruling Jubilee Party has arrived at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) to lead the party’s National Delegates Conference (NDC). The NDC is expected to ratify a resolution to formally join the Azimio La Umoja coalition with opposition party ODM, and endorse…
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North Korea yesterday (Sunday) launched a suspected ballistic missile into the sea, South Korean and Japanese officials said, in the North’s apparent eighth round of weapons tests so far this year. South Korea’s joint chiefs of staff announced that the launch had happened without providing further details. Japan’s Defence Ministry also said North Korea launched…
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A lot went down on Arda to get to here (we’re not even 100% sure where “here” is yet).Screenshot: Prime VideoAmazon’s Lord of the Rings prequel series, The Rings of Power, has already told us that it plans to dive deep into the history of Tolkien’s vast mythos. The series is primarily set thousands of…
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NBA’s Mitchell Robinson Dad Found Safe … After Going Missing 2/25/2022 1:15 PM PT Fantastic news — New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson’s dad, Mitchell Jr., has been found safe … after going missing for 2 weeks. As we previously reported, the hooper pled for the public’s help in searching for his dad, who was…
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An international student in Brampton, Ont., has won more than $16,000 in unpaid wages after going public with her labour battle with the operators of a local restaurant.Satinder Kaur Grewal joins a protest outside her former employer’s restaurant, Chat Hut, in December 2021. Grewal has since been paid more than $16,000 in wages the company…
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San Francisco 49ers finished the NFL season in the NFC Championship Game after a loss to the eventual Super Bowl
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Nairobi — ODM leader Raila Odinga is expected at the Jubilee NDC currently underway at KICC. Odinga told delegates at his NDC in Kasarani that he will be heading to the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) before returning back to conclude his meeting. Sources say Odinga will be accompanied back to Kasarani by President Uhuru…
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TV shows and movies have been using songs to enhance stories for decades. On HBO’s Euphoria, tracks don’t just add emotion and intensity to certain scenes, the music has become as central to the story as the characters in the show themselves. The songs featured span decades and genres — including a ‘60s era Andy…
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Ukraine Invasion Russian Tank Crushes Car … Driver Miraculously Survives!!! 2/25/2022 2:13 PM PT New evidence of the brutality Ukrainian civilians are suffering at the hands of Russian forces — video of a tank flattening a car on the streets of Kyiv, but somehow the driver is still alive. The horrifying scene unfolded in Ukraine’s…
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The Ledger is a weekly newsletter about the economics of the music business sent to Billboard Pro subscribers. An abbreviated version of the newsletter is published online. It seems everybody is getting — or wants to get — in on the NFT business. It’s reminiscent of the late ’90s when companies rushed to launch websites…
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Warner Music Nashville has teamed with Atlantic Records and Bad Realm Records to add the singer-songwriter to the WMN roster BRELAND Nolan Knight Warner Music Nashville has teamed with Atlantic Records and Bad Realm Records to bring singer-songwriter Breland to the WMN roster. Breland is in the top 15 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart with…
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Marriages in Korea fell below 200,000 last year for the first time ever as the pandemic scuppered wedding plans. Statistics Korea said Wednesday that only 192,509 couples tied the knot in 2021, down 10 percent from the previous year. While many couples delayed getting married due to the coronavirus pandemic, an increasing number of people…
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Daniel Kaluuya and Regina King won NAACP Image Awards for outstanding supporting actor and actress, respectively, in a motion picture on Friday (Feb. 25). Kaluuya won for playing Fred Hampton in Judas and the Black Messiah (for which he won an Oscar last year); King won for her role in The Harder They Fall. Explore…
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First Stream Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums, and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Natti Natasha, El Alfa, Chimbala, “WOW BB” (Pina Records/Sony Music Latin) A more fitting title could not exist, as Natti Natasha managed to reel in two pioneers of…
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Image: Mattel, Lego, and ThreeZeroWelcome back to Toy Aisle, io9’s regular round up of the latest in wallet-sapping toy and merchandise news. This week: Lego gives us another glimpse at Thor: Love and Thunder’s Mighty Thor and her friends, a classic Voltron gets updated, and… brace yourselves, it’s toys based on the human Buzz Lightyear…
Read moreAngela Riccardi By Danielle Chelosky In many ways, Sasami Ashworth’s life has been leading up to this moment. Studying classical music through middle school and high school, the Los Angeles-based artist has been refining her ear since she was a kid. After furthering her studies in college, she became a music teacher while touring with…
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Phil Mickelson Callaway Deal Paused In Wake of Controversial Saudi Comments 2/25/2022 5:52 PM PT Phil Mickelson just lost a major sponsor in the wake of his controversial comments on Saudi Arabia … and it’s one of his oldest partners. Callaway Golf is pausing their business relationship with the pro golfer and will stop sending…
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Harare — As of February 25, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 11,207,688 while over 239,269,406 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Reported deaths in Africa reached 247,882 and 10,288,492 people have recovered. South Africa has the most reported cases of 3,667,560 and 99,018 people died. Other most-affected countries are Morocco…
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Data: UN; Map: Axios VisualsEighty-seven countries either voted for or co-sponsored a draft UN Security Council resolution deploring Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Friday, though Russia used its veto to block it.Driving the news: Eleven Security Council members backed the resolution with only Russia voting against and China abstaining rather than backing Russia. Ahead of…
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Tension is building in Los Angeles after LeBron James’ camp is reportedly unhappy with the Lakers after staying pact during
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NBA’s Jaxson Hayes Pleads ‘No Contest’ To Resisting Arrest & False Imprisonment 2/24/2022 3:50 PM PT Jaxson Hayes faced a judge in L.A. stemming from his July arrest on Thursday … and the Pelicans center entered a no contest plea for a resisting arrest and false imprisonment charge, this publication Sports has learned. The 21-year-old former…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. And for New Retro Week,…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes Welcome to New Retro Week, a celebration of the biggest artists, hits, and cultural moments that made 2012 a seminal year in pop. MTV News is looking back to see what lies ahead: These essays showcase how today’s blueprint was laid a decade ago. Step into our time machine. By Carson…
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Baroness rides a tanked-up Megatron in a new Hasbro release.Image: HasbroThough Hasbro has yet to let the incredibly malleable world of Transformers really shine on the big screen, the opposite is the case on toy shelves. We’ve seen Transformers figures mash-up with Back to the Future, Ghostbusters, Top Gun, and more. Now, the Robots in…
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Former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Mines Francis Gudyanga has been sentenced to two and half years in jail for corruptly claiming sitting allowances from a dissolved Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe board in 2013. Harare Magistrate Mrs Barbra Chimboza also ordered Gudyanga to pay back US$25 225 to MMCZ before the end of…
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Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has taken up arms against the Russian army in his nation’s capital, saying resistance fighters are prepared to hold out “forever.”The 56-year-old, who led Ukraine from 2014 to 2019, held up a Kalashnikov rifle during an interview with CNN’s John Berman on Friday as an example of the weaponry available…
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Drakeo the Ruler Bro Sues Over Death at Festival … They Didn’t Protect Him!!! 2/24/2022 6:41 PM PT 6:29 AM PT — 2/25 — A rep for Once Upon a Time in LA Festival tells this publication, “Once Upon a Time in LA joins Drakeo’s family, friends, and fans in grieving his loss. The festival is…
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The Puerto Rican also addressed current world issues. Farruko photographed on Sept. 21, 2021 at the Faena Forum in Miami. Mary Beth Koeth Farruko took center stage at the 2022 Premio Lo Nuestro to perform a medley and receive the “Urban Excellence” award on Thursday night (Feb. 24). Ahead of receiving his special award, and…
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Tyga and Doja Cat share the fun of being “Freaky Deaky” in their new collaboration, which dropped on Friday (Feb. 25). Tyga Courtesy of UTA Tyga and Doja Cat share the fun of being “Freaky Deaky” in their new collaboration, which dropped on Friday (Feb. 25). Tyga teased the release a day prior with an…
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‘Dancing Feet’ marks DNCE’s first release since the 2018 EP ‘People to People.’ DNCE Steven Taylor After a four-year hiatus, DNCE is back, teaming up with Kygo for the aptly titled “Dancing Feet,” which dropped on Friday (Feb. 25). The band’s frontman Joe Jonas has been teasing the release for nearly two weeks, performing the hit…
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Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving made headlines prior to the start of the NBA season after revealing his stance on
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Subscribers can listen to this article Finlay Christie for Blues (PA/Supplied) A comprehensive wrap of all the matches played in Week 2 of Super Rugby Pacific.FRIDAY, 25 FEBRUARYHighlanders 19-34 Crusaders – MATCH REPORTWaratahs 16-20 Reds SATURDAY, 26 FEBRUARYBrumbies v Fijian Drua – 05:35Blues v Hurricanes – 08:05Rebels v Force – 10:45*Chiefs v Moana Pasifika postponed…
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Maputo — Judge Efigenio Baptista, of the Maputo City Court, on Thursday postponed for the second time the session of the “hidden debts” trial that would deal with the Public Prosecutor’s request for the seizure of property from several of the 19 accused. The matter should have been dealt with on Monday, but lawyers for…
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Sharon Osbourne I’d Never Go Back to ‘The Talk’ or CBS … They ‘Suck D***’!!! 2/24/2022 6:49 PM PT this publication.com Sharon Osbourne wouldn’t go back to CBS if they unloaded a Brinks truck in front of her house … because the bad blood is still boiling. Sharon and Ozzy were at Erewhon market in L.A.…
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Midnight Oil fires up Australia’s albums chart with Resist (Sony), which blasts to No. 1 on debut. Resist is the sixth No. 1 for The Oils, as they’re affectionately known in these parts, and the followup to The Makarrata Project, an EP with First Nations Collaborators, which bowed at the summit in November 2020. Peter…
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Avril Lavigne unveiled her seventh studio album Love Sux on Friday (Feb. 25). Avril Lavigne Ryan McFadden* It’s been three years since Avril Lavigne released her confessional 2019 album, Head Above Water, but the pop-punk princess unveiled her seventh studio album Love Sux on Friday (Feb. 25). The 12-track collection, dropped via Travis Barker’s DTA Records, features…
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Image: Marvel ComicsIt’s probably safe to say Marvel has put out some reasonably good comics over the last 60 years. It’s probably also safe to say that it’s put out some of the greatest and most beloved comic stories of all time. We asked you, the readers, to give us your favorites, and here’s some…
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Press Release – Feb 24, 2022 16:15 PST GARDENA, Calif., February 24, 2022 (Newswire.com) – On Saturday, February 5, 2022, in Gardena, CA, Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen breaks a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the tallest 3D-printed sculpture of a human. The 19 ft 10 in (6.04m) tall, 1500lb (680.3886kg) sculpture took 12 weeks to create…
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Britney Spears Claims Lou Taylor Tried to Kill Her … Vows To Sue 2/23/2022 2:23 PM PT 6:50 PM PT — Britney has removed the post. 5:12 PM PT — Charles Harder, attorney for Tri Star Sports and Entertainment Group, tells this publication … “These claims are entirely false, as well as highly offensive, damaging and…
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Maputo — The Mozambican Minister of the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries, Augusta Maita, declared in Maputo on Wednesday, that the country is losing 60 million dollars a year because of illegal fishing. She said her Ministry plans to increase its operational resources to undertake inspections along the coastline, ban harmful fishing gear and draw…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes Welcome to New Retro Week, a celebration of the biggest artists, hits, and cultural moments that made 2012 a seminal year in pop. MTV News is looking back to see what lies ahead: These essays showcase how today’s blueprint was laid a decade ago. Step into our time machine. When Spotify hit…
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Nominated castmembers from ‘Belfast,’ ‘CODA,’ ‘Don’t Look Up,’ ‘House of Gucci’ and ‘King Richard’ will present their films at the awards ceremony on Feb. 27. Castmembers from the five nominated film ensembles will introduce clips from their respective movies at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards, it was announced Wednesday. The actors representing their nominated features…
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Put the word “dinosaur” in front of anything and it automatically gets cooler. “Dinosaur” baseball. “Dinosaur” dinner. “Dinosaur” table. “Dinosaur” phone. See what we mean? The same goes for “Dinosaur” book, “dinosaur” war, and “dinosaur” movie—three of which are about to smash together like a T-Rex through a Jeep.The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that…
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Kyle Rittenhouse I’m Suing LeBron James … For Defaming Me 2/23/2022 3:11 PM PT Turning Point USA Kyle Rittenhouse intends to sue LeBron James … after he says the NBA superstar defamed him during his murder trial late last year to his 50+ million fans on social media. And, he’s not just going after The…
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MILAN : Juventus slipped to a deeper loss in the first half of the 2021-2022 financial year as the Italian soccer club received less money for TV and radio rights and crowds remained limited because of the coronavirus pandemic.Controlled by Exor, the holding company of the Agnelli family, Juventus recorded a loss of 119 million…
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“Ooops! We did it again… bebit@ en camino (baby on the way),” Buble writes on Instagram. Michael Buble and Luisana Lopilato attend Tony Bennett Celebrates 90: The Best Is Yet To Come on Sept. 15, 2016 in New York City. Gregory Pace/REX/Shutterstock The secret is out: Michael Buble and his wife Luisana Lopilato are expecting. Earlier…
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The Grammy winner, just cast in her feature film debut for A24, talks about wanting to write, direct and act while also praising Zendaya and the cast of the HBO series for keeping her on the edge of… Megan Thee Stallion attends Michael Rubin’s 2022 Fanatics Super Bowl Party on Feb. 12, 2022 in Culver…
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Metallica announced today they were only playing two stadium shows this summer and only have five U.S. shows on the books for 2022. The band will play Highmark Stadium in Buffalo, New York on Aug. 11 and PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Aug. 14, according to promoter Live Nation. Joining the band are Greta Van…
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To celebrate the cinematic release, Grohl’s favorite drop, Coors Light, introduces the Coors Almighty Light. Foo Fighters performing at Lollapalooza 2021 at Grant Park in Chicago. Roger Ho for Lollapalooza Foo Fighters are toasting their first feature film with a limited-edition beer. The Foos’ comedy horror Studio 666 is set to open in theaters this…
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National Treasury has tabled a basket of proposals aimed at supporting poor and vulnerable households, while staying on course to restore the health of the public purse. This comes at the back of tax collections over the past 12 months exceeding expectations due to the strength of the mining sector revenue, and an upturn in…
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Jennifer Lawrence I’m a Mom!!! Gives Birth to 1st Child 2/23/2022 4:00 PM PT Jennifer Lawrence’s motherhood journey starts now, ’cause this publication has learned she recently delivered her first kid. According to public records … JLaw gave birth in L.A. County, but we don’t yet know the gender of the baby or the exact date…
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OTTAWA — The federal government has lifted the Emergencies Act but questions remain about what might be the long-term effects of invoking such extraordinary measures to quell protests. OTTAWA — The federal government has lifted the Emergencies Act but questions remain about what might be the long-term effects of invoking such extraordinary measures to quell…
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Members of the Star Trek cast were reportedly shocked that a new movie was announced.Image: ParamountImagine a former co-worker told the world you were coming back to work with them without your knowledge. That’s apparently what happened last week to several members of the cast of the recent theatrical Star Trek films. According to the…
Read moreLeah’s “cool and kind” new beau Jaylan officially joined the family reunion. But before the teen mom 2’s boyfriend arrived, Leah confessed to Coach B that her guard was up to receive love and she had difficulty trusting others because of her past. Specifically, her father was absent and she moved too quickly in failed…
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Slim Jxmmi Battery Case Dropped Victim Recants Assault Claim 2/23/2022 12:40 AM PT Rapper Slim Jxmmi’s battery case has been dropped … after the alleged victim recanted her allegations … this publication has learned. According to new legal documents — obtained by this publication — prosecutors in Florida say they do not have a good faith basis…
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Cape Town — Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, has deliver what many have called a ‘cautious’ budget. In his opening remarks, he emphasised that South Africa’s economic recovery “has been uneven” and risks remain high. He says that the 2022/2023 budget intends to narrow the budget deficit and stabilise debt. “It also extends income and employment…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the Kremlin had decided to carry out a “special military operation” in Ukraine.“The situation requires us to take decisive, swift action,” he said in an early morning speech, adding that Moscow would carry out the “demilitarization and denazification” of Ukraine and end eight years of war in eastern…
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The rights to Franz Waxman’s legendary catalog has been snapped up by G. Schirmer, the New York-based subsidiary of Wise Music Group, Billboard can reveal. Through the global publishing deal, announced Wednesday (Feb. 23), G. Schirmer/Wise Music Group will represent the late composer and conductor’s entire collection of works, which include some of the great…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes Welcome to New Retro Week, a celebration of the biggest artists, hits, and cultural moments that made 2012 a seminal year in pop. MTV News is looking back to see what lies ahead: These essays showcase how today’s blueprint was laid a decade ago. Step into our time machine. By Larisha…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes Welcome to New Retro Week, a celebration of the biggest artists, hits, and cultural moments that made 2012 a seminal year in pop. MTV News is looking back to see what lies ahead: These essays showcase how today’s blueprint was laid a decade ago. Step into our time machine. By Jaelani…
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Kim Kardashian Fleet of Cars … Over $100K in Custom Work!!! 2/23/2022 12:50 AM PT Kim Kardashian recently flaunted her armada of cars, which isn’t only impressive because they’re super-expensive luxury rides — it turns out she also dropped 6 figures just to customize them. Now this is some serious rich people s**t, but sources…
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The veteran boy band is headed back to Sin City this April. Brian Littrell, Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Kevin Richardson, and Howie Dorough of Backstreet Boys perform on stage at the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards which broadcasted live on FOX at the Microsoft Theater on March 14, 2019 in Los Angeles. Kevin Winter/GI for iHeartMedia…
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Some major stars got behind the wheel for W Magazine‘s latest episode of Lyrical Improv. Kristen Stewart, Jared Leto, Jennifer Hudson and more of the celebs selected for the publication’s 2022 Best Performances issue picked up the mic to share their covers of Olivia Rodrigo‘s hit song “Drivers License.” Explore See latest videos, charts and…
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Image: Disney ParksDisney’s chief corporate affairs officer Geoff Morrell posted a tweet on Tuesday about the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy attraction at Epcot in Walt Disney World. And while the tweet seemed innocent enough at first glance, Morrell may have spilled some sensitive secrets, at least by Disney standards. If Morrell’s now-deleted tweet is…
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/ Europe Issued on: 23/02/2022 – 17:33 The French pharmaceutical group Sanofi announced on May 27, 2021, the launch of large-scale trials for its main anti-Covid-19 vaccine project, developed with the British GSK. © Joël Saget, AFP French pharmaceuticals giant Sanofi said Wednesday that its Covid-19 vaccine, developed with Britain’s GSK, had delivered positive results…
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Last year, after taking the Grammys stage for a futuristic, dance-heavy performance of her Hot 100-topping hit “Say So,” Doja Cat broke down in tears. “That one moment set me off in a different way,” she says. For an artist who has been toiling in the industry since 2013, making the rare jump from viral…
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Streaming platform Audiomack and the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) have launched an internship/mentorship program designed to foster the next generation of Black executives in the music industry, it was announced Wednesday (Feb. 22). Under the initiative, titled “Black Music Executives Are The Future” and powered by Culture Fusion Agency, Audiomack and BMAC will select…
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GENEVA / BAMAKO (22 February 2022) – There have been some improvements in the security and human rights situation in Mali, a UN human rights expert said on Tuesday, but he warned this should not conceal the serious challenges that lie ahead. He urged the Malian authorities to open up more civic space and democratic debate. “For…
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LINDSEY PEARLMAN History of Depression … 2 Suicide Notes Found 2/23/2022 1:00 AM PT Lindsey Pearlman, the “Empire” and “General Hospital” actress who was found dead in her car Friday … had a history of depression before committing suicide … this publication has learned. Law enforcement sources tell this publication … Lindsey called her husband, Vance Smith,…
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Associated PressPregnancy-related deaths climbed in pandemic’s first yearPregnancy-related deaths for U.S. mothers climbed higher in the pandemic’s first year, continuing a decades-long trend that disproportionately affects Black people, according to a government report released Wednesday. Overall in 2020, there were almost 24 deaths per 100,000 births, or 861 deaths total — numbers that reflect mothers…
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Screenshot: HBO MaxIf you watched last Thursday’s first season finale of Peacemaker, you know that the show ended on some very special, yet extremely unexpected, cameos by a few DC Comics characters. But they’re more than just mere cameos, which star James Cena is well aware of—and it turns out there may have been more…
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Lamar Odom Still Carrying a Torch for Khloe 2/22/2022 7:01 AM PT CBS Lamar Odom is sending a message to ex-wife Khloe Kardashian … after he was evicted from “Celebrity Big Brother.” The former Los Angeles Lakers star had his exit interview with Julie Chen Moonves — after getting kicked out of the “Celebrity Big…
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Abuja — The federal government has declared that the much-clamoured inauguration of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as well as the implementation of the forensic audit report are work in progress. But the government has stated that in whatever it was doing, the public interest remains its watchword. In separate reactions…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes Welcome to New Retro Week, a celebration of the biggest artists, hits, and cultural moments that made 2012 a seminal year in pop. MTV News is looking back to see what lies ahead: These essays showcase how today’s blueprint was laid a decade ago. Step into our time machine. By Lai…
Read moreTime to “freak out” in the best possible way — Chloe Trautman and Chris Long are married! The Siesta Key star wed her “soulmate” over the weekend in a gorgeous ceremony, following a four-month engagement. “Mrs. Long💍,” Mrs. Long captioned the album above with her hubby. “Dress & veil custom made and hand painted by the incredible…
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The J-pop rapper teamed up with Bang Chan, Changbin and HAN from the K-pop group Stray Kids. SKI-HI & 3RACHA Courtesy of Billboard Japan Japanese rapper and producer SKY-HI shared the new music video accompanying “JUST BREATHE,” his latest collaboration with 3RACHA, the production team composed of Bang Chan, Changbin, and HAN from the K-pop…
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Published on February 22nd, 2022 at 05:15pm EST On February 22, Ontario invited 773 Express Entry candidates working in targeted occupations to apply for a provincial nomination. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) invited candidates who may be eligible for the Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream (HCP). These candidates needed to have a profile in…
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Wendy Williams TV Show Officially Ends … It’s Sherri Shepherd’s Show Now 2/22/2022 7:24 AM PT “The Wendy Williams Show” is no more … and it will become “Sherri.” Wendy has been dealing with serious health issues for months now. this publication broke the story, the TV honchos that carry the show said Sherri Shepherd became…
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Most Popular Candace Cameron Bure Didn’t Know About the Saget Family Lawsuit When She Commented on Fox & Friends Lindsey Pearlman, ‘General Hospital’ Actress, Found Dead at 43 After Being Reported Missing Birdman’s Brother, “The Original Hot Boy,” Breaks Silence After Prison Release Sandra Bullock Takes Loss on Sale of Two Sierra Towers Condos You…
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ONE N’ ONLY is a Japan-based boy band formed in 2018. They made their debut with “I’M SWAG,” then went on to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 songs chart with its second single, “Dark Knight,” on the list dated May 20, 2019. Currently a six-member dance and vocal unit, the boys…
Read moreThere’s “always more to the story” in Siesta Key. The show will return on an all-new night for another explosive season, premiering Thursday, March 10. This Sarasota-based summer is about change, growing up, finding yourself, and deciding who you want to hold close… and who you’ve outgrown. Plus, topics popping up on social media, including…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes Welcome to New Retro Week, a celebration of the biggest artists, hits, and cultural moments that made 2012 a seminal year in pop. MTV News is looking back to see what lies ahead: These essays showcase how today’s blueprint was laid a decade ago. Step into our time machine. It’s difficult…
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A massive outpouring of grief and emotional tributes resulted Monday after news broke that Partners In Health co-founder and Harvard Medical School professor Dr. Paul Farmer—renowned for his groundbreaking work in global public health—had died. Paul taught all those around him the power of accompaniment, love for one another, and solidarity.” “This is so sudden,…
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“We’re celebrating one of the greatest artists of all f–king time,” Drake said. Drake and The Weeknd perform onstage during a date of Drakes “Nothing Was the Same” 2014 World Tour at Nottingham Capital FM Arena on March 16, 2014 in Nottingham, England. Ollie Millington/WireImage A club blowout in Las Vegas. Swedish House Mafia at…
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Scary, Baby, Ginger, Posh and Sporty brought Cool Britannia to America in 1997 when “Wannabe” topped the Hot 100 and “Spice” topped the Billboard 200. The Spice Girls photographed in 1997. Ray Burmiston/Photoshot/Getty Images In 1997, Spice Girls mania ruled as the British vocal quintet roared to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 dated…
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Despite the fact that nearly every device I rely on now has the capability to play or stream digital audio files, I would still happily embrace the inconvenience of carrying around a standalone MP3 player if it put Winamp, one of the earliest MP3 players for PCs, in my pocket.Before the MP3 spec (MPEG-1 Audio…
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Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Federal Hate Crimes Verdict In … Guilty On All Counts 2/22/2022 7:48 AM PT The men who chased down and murdered Ahmaud Arbery committed a hate crime in the process of their fatal actions … and they’ve all just been convicted of that offense. The 12-jurors in the federal hate crime trial…
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Retired premiership player Allen Christensen has urged government action on tackling sports betting with AFL fans growing tired of rampant gambling advertising in prime-time.Results from an AFL Fans Association poll revealed 37 per cent of supporters are worried about the saturation of gambling advertising linked to the code.It was the second biggest issue of concern…
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Jane “Nightbirde” Marczewski, a contestant on season 16 of America’s Got Talent, has died following a battle with cancer. She was 31. The singer passed away on Sunday (Feb. 20), this publication reports. “We are saddened to learn about @_nightbirde’s Passing,” AGT host Terry Crews wrote on Instagram Monday. “Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family…
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World-renowned infectious disease doctor, anthropologist, global health advocate, and author leaves large legacy. Partners In Health announced that its founder, Dr. Paul Farmer, unexpectedly passed away today in Rwanda from an acute cardiac event while he was sleeping. Dr. Farmer was 62 years old. He is survived by his wife, Didi Bertrand Farmer, and their…
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Britney Spears Seals Major Tell-All Book Deal … For Around $15M 2/21/2022 9:46 AM PT Britney Spears has landed a book deal that’s worth millions — and she’s expected to pour the tea for the massive payout. The pop star has signed a contract with publishing giant Simon & Schuster … to recount her life…
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A 1958 dystopian novel by a British sociologist contains eerie parallels to our present dysfunction and the crisis coming to a head. Lord Michael Young of Dartington (1915-2002), in 1949. (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) The Covid-19 pandemic is so complex, so vast in scale, that I doubt any single future historian will…
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Henry Cavill knows what’s up: the Eldar rule.Gif: Warhammer CommunityHenry Cavill has made something of a habit out of turning his geekiest passions into dreams come true—from playing the Man of Steel to getting to embody his love of the Witcher games as Netflix’s own Geralt of Rivia. Now the actor has taken his passion…
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500-pound bear Hank the Tank Looking for Grub!!! Keeps Busting into Homes 2/21/2022 9:53 AM PT 3:47 PM PT — We spoke with Ann Bryant, the Executive Director of BEAR League in Lake Tahoe who tells us they’re trying desperately to get Hank into a sanctuary. Bryant says Hank isn’t dangerous, and has simply, “Answered…
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After an exciting weekend of basketball festivities, Team LeBron snagged the victory against Team Durant on Sunday night’s All-Star Game.
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The couple would’ve celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary in April. Sam Hunt photographed on June 9, 2017 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. Eric Ryan Anderson Sam Hunt‘s pregnant wife, Hannah Lee Fowler, has reportedly filed for divorce after five years of marriage. Fowler alleges that the country music star, 37, is “guilty of inappropriate…
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The new collaboration arrives on March 4. Camila Cabello Daniela Gozlan Camila Cabello and Ed Sheeran are teaming up once again. The “Senorita” singer took to Instagram on Monday (Feb. 21) to share details about her upcoming song “Bam Bam,” featuring Sheeran. The track is scheduled to arrive on March 4, one day prior to…
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Abuja — Nigerian track star, Blessing Okagbare will head to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), to challenge the 10-year ban slammed on her over the weekend by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), for out of competition doping violations. The sprinter’s counsel, Chinedu Udora disclosed this yesterday while speaking on THISDAYLIVE, an interview segment…
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President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops into two Moscow-backed rebel regions of Ukraine on Monday, defying Western threats of sanctions in a move that could set off a potentially catastrophic war with Kyiv. Earlier, the Kremlin leader had recognised the independence of two rebel-held areas of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine, paving…
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“Please welcome Machine Gun Kelly and his wife, actress Megan Fox!” was announced at the event. Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox attend the iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Dolby Theatre on May 27, 2021 in Los Angeles. AP Photo/Chris Pizzello When Machine Gun Kelly was introduced to the crowd at the 2022 NBA All-Star…
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The state fair will run from Aug. 24 to Sept. 5 this year at the fairgrounds near Syracuse. Nelly John Shearer* Fans who missed Nelly at last year’s New York State Fair are getting another chance this summer. Organizers announced Monday (Feb. 21) that the Grammy-winning rapper will be back at the fairgrounds Aug. 31.…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes Welcome to New Retro Week, a celebration of the biggest artists, hits, and cultural moments that made 2012 a seminal year in pop. MTV News is looking back to see what lies ahead: These essays showcase how today’s blueprint was laid a decade ago. Step into our time machine. By Ilana…
Read moreIllustration by Laura Lannes Welcome to New Retro Week, a celebration of the biggest artists, hits, and cultural moments that made 2012 a seminal year in pop. MTV News is looking back to see what lies ahead: These essays showcase how today’s blueprint was laid a decade ago. Step into our time machine. By Rob…
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Medina Spirit Stripped Of KY Derby Title … Bob Baffert Suspended, Fined 2/21/2022 11:28 AM PT Medina Spirit has been stripped of his 2021 Kentucky Derby title … officials announced Monday the horse has been officially disqualified following a hearing last week. In a statement, Kentucky horse racing stewards said Medina Spirit did have the…
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Screenshot: HBO MaxDid the Peacemaker cast have fun together making the show? Did they flub their lines? Did they do silly little dances on camera? Did John Cena laugh so much a member of the set crew had to come over and dab away Cena’s tears from his face because it was during the scene…
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User experience on Reflecto’s gasless wallet is perfect because to the usage of web3 technology and traditional web design.Podgorica, Montenegro | February 19, 2022 –[Press Release Wire]– With Reflecto’s Gasless Wallet, the users get the best of both worlds: the simplicity of a traditional wallet combined with the power of a crypto software, all in…
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Internal displacement, regional instability, and climate change have created a refugee crisis in Niger, but an initiative in the town of Ouallam is showing how different communities can work together to survive, and improve the local environment. In the dusty plains outside Ouallam, a town some 100 kilometres north of Niger’s capital Niamey, verdant rows…
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Shia LaBeouf & Mia Goth Baby Knocking at the Door Therefore, Parents … Assemble!!! 2/20/2022 12:12 PM PT Shia LaBeouf seems to be getting ready for dad duty … with a little help from the Swedes! The actor and his very-pregnant girlfriend, Mia Goth, hit up IKEA Saturday in Burbank, where they were spotted in…
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The Encanto soundtrack stays firm at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart for a sixth nonconsecutive week on top. It is now tied with Adele’s 30 for the third-most weeks at No. 1 in the last five years. Only Morgan Wallen’s Dangerous: The Double Album (with 10) and Taylor Swift’s Folklore (eight) have tallied…
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Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. HOME News Showbiz & TV Sport Comment Finance Travel Entertainment Life & Style UK World Politics Royal Science Weather Obituaries History Nature Weird Sunday PRINCE Harry is going to renew his Frogmore Cottage lease which will enable him to keep serving Her Majesty the Queen, despite living…
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Photo: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto (Getty Images)A hacker carried out a phishing attack to steal potentially hundreds of NFTs from users of OpenSea, one of the largest NFT marketplaces on the internet, worth a total of $1.7 million on Saturday. Company officials on Sunday tried to reassure users that it was safe to mint, buy, list, and…
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Police have named Devin Burns and Joshua Taylor in the development of their investigation into Young Dolph’s death. Young Dolph performs onstage during 2021 ONE Musicfest at Centennial Olympic Park on Oct. 9, 2021 in Atlanta. Paras Griffin The Memphis Police Department is seeking help locating two new persons of interest connected to the murder…
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“Justin is of course hugely disappointed, but the health and safety of his crew and fans is always his number one priority,” the venue wrote. Justin Bieber performs during the Triller Fight Club Night at Mercedes Benz Stadium on April 17, 2021 in Atlanta. Robb Cohen/Invision/AP/Shutterstock Justin Bieber has tested positive for COVID-19, Billboard has…
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Michigan vs. Wisconsin HC Juwan Howard Kicks Off Brawl … Takes an Open Swipe!!! 2/20/2022 12:37 PM PT 12:51 PM PT — Howard has an explanation for why things escalated the way they did, telling the media … the fault lies with Greg Gard putting hands on him first. Here’s Juwan Howard’s side to the…
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Concerted efforts to eradicate corruption within civil society and state departments yielded positive results during an integrated joint court-driven operation involving various departments, including SAPS specialised units such as, Cyber Crime, Crime Intelligence and Provincial Commercial Crime Investigations as well as the Department of Transport, Western Cape, yesterday, 18 February 2022. SAPS Operation Vura, which…
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Gray sang her rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of Sunday night’s (Feb. 20) game at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Macy Gray sings the national anthem before the 2022 NBA All-Star Game at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Feb. 20, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. Jason Miller/Getty Images Macy Gray, introduced as the “acclaimed singer, songwriter and…
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“I’m balls deep in another IVF cycle to save as many eggos as I possibly can and hopefully make some strong, healthy embryos,” Teigen said. Chrissy Teigen and John Legend attend the 74th Annual Tony Awards at Winter Garden Theater on Sept. 26, 2021 in New York City. Arturo Holmes/GI Chrissy Teigen and John Legend…
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Anurag Jain, the secretary for promotion of industry and internal trade, is upbeat on industrial performance and FDI. In an interview, he talks to TOI about deciding on FTA after extensive consultations with industry. Excerpts:How is the progress on Gati Shakti?? Are more sectors coming in? The idea is to break silos and bring about…
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Soulja Boy Me & Ye Are All Gravy, Baby … Despite Apparent Beef 2/20/2022 2:22 PM PT Soulja Boy and Kanye West might seem like they’re constantly at each other’s throats — but they’re actually buds … so says SB himself. Big Draco set the record straight Sunday by announcing that, yes, he and Ye…
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Photo: Scott Olson (Getty Images)This fall, you may be able to get a second covid-19 booster shot along with your annual flu vaccine.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has begun reviewing data to decide whether to authorize a second booster dose of the messenger RNA vaccines from Pfizer and partner BioNTech and from Moderna, the…
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Thirteen Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists, who were arrested in Harare’s central business district (CBD) Friday, were severely assaulted by suspected State security agents while in custody, the Harare Magistrates Court has heard. They appeared before magistrate Yeukai Dzuda facing charges of inciting public violence. Dzuda remanded them in custody to Tuesday for bail…
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An ultra-Orthodox rabbi from Israel, who had previously made headlines for trying to establish a Jewish community in Saudi Arabia, recently traveled to Iran, meeting members of the local Jewish community and visiting Jewish sites across the country. Rabbi Jacob Yisrael Herzog currently lives in Jerusalem with his wife Deborah Lea and their eight children.…
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Omeretta The Great ‘Sorry Not Sorry’ … But Outskirts Aren’t Atlanta!!! 2/19/2022 11:28 AM PT An up-and-coming rapper from the ATL is drawing a line in the sand over who can and can’t claim her turf — and by default … kinda ostracizes A LOT of big names that rep her home. The young MC…
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Dallas Good, the singer and guitarist of Canadian rock band the Sadies has died of natural causes, the group confirmed on social media. He was 48. The Sadies shared the sad news in an emotional post to Facebook on Friday (Feb. 18). “It’s with unfathomable sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Dallas on…
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Brian Flores Hired As Steelers Assistant Coach … Amid NFL Lawsuit 2/19/2022 11:30 AM PT 12:26 PM PT — Douglas H. Wigdor and John Elefterakis tell this publication … “We congratulate Coach Flores on his new position with the Steelers and thank Coach Tomlin and the organization for giving him this great opportunity. While Coach Flores…
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Nairobi — President Uhuru Kenyatta has condoled with the family, relatives and friends of Kenya’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Dr Wilfred Gisuka Machage who died on Saturday afternoon. Dr Machage, a two-term Kuria East MP, Migori Senator and former Cabinet Minister, is reported to have collapsed and died suddenly at his home in Abuja, Nigeria.…
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Finland captured its first-ever Olympic hockey gold medal on Sunday, defeating the favored Russian Olympic Committee 2-1. Photo by Mark Cristino/EPA-EFE Feb. 20 (UPI) — The third time was the charm for Finland, as its men’s hockey team defeated defending champion Russian Olympic Committee, 2-1, on Sunday for the nation’s first Olympic gold in the…
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Photo: Win McNamee (Getty Images)The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, after being accused by Tesla CEO Elon Musk this week of conducting a “harassment campaign” against him, has responded with a reminder to Musk that this level of federal scrutiny was part of the deal he agreed to after his shitposting landed him in hot…
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Guests won’t need to wear masks, show proof of a negative COVID-19 test or show proof of vaccination this year, a move that comes as COVID-19 cases continue to trend downward in Wisconsin. Justin Bieber performs during the Triller Fight Club Night at Mercedes Benz Stadium on April 17, 2021 in Atlanta. Robb Cohen/Invision/AP/Shutterstock Organizers…
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Mrs. Doubtfire is pushing its experimental Broadway return by a month. On Friday (Feb. 18), producer Kevin McCollum announced that the musical comedy based on the 1993 film starring Robin Williams would be coming back to the Great White Way a month later than its originally scheduled March 15 curtain up. On Jan. 10, the…
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Priscilla Block had a chance meeting with Taylor Swift — while she was actually wearing a Taylor Swift T-shirt. Priscilla Block Mercury Nashville An unexpected run-in with Taylor Swift made a huge impact on Priscilla Block‘s life. The rising country singer behind “My Bar” was just about ready to leave Nashville when she had a…
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Ye shared — and added to — a list of “Kanye Beefs” that had been compiled and posted on social media. Ye attends the Kenzo Fall/Winter 2022/2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 23, 2022 in Paris, France. Victor Boyko/GI Kanye West, aka Ye, has a long list of beefs — one…
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Mayday! Helicopter Crashes Near Miami Beach … 2 Hospitalized, 3 Onboard 2/19/2022 12:51 PM PT Miami Beach Police 12:51 PM PT — The FAA tells this publication … “A Robinson R44 helicopter crashed in the Atlantic Ocean near Miami Beach, Fla., under unknown circumstances at approximately 1:20 PM local time today. Three persons were onboard. The…
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First Things First co-host Chris Broussard joins Colin Cowherd to play ‘Great Take or Let’s Debate’ on the biggest NBA
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A helicopter has crashed into the ocean waters off Miami Beach just feet away from crowds of swimmers.Police said two people in the aircraft were taken to hospital and are in a stable condition. The third passenger was not injured, Miami Beach Police told CNN. This afternoon at 1:10 p.m., MBPD received a call of…
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GOVERNMENT has claimed that school teachers have started returning to work and expects everyone back by the time its ultimatum forcing them to end their strike lapses on Tuesday next week. Teachers have refused to get back to work, maintaining they can only do so after government meets their demands of a monthly salary of…
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Costumed people attend Anime NYC at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City on November 20, 2021.Photo: Kena Betancur/AFP (Getty Images)The Center for Disease Control released a study yesterday that the 2021 Anime NYC convention was not a superspreader event, despite the attendance of one of the first known people in the…
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Barack Obama Ball Signed By #44, Kobe, LeBron … Hits Auction!!! 2/18/2022 2:30 PM PT Did you know — Barack Obama had some of the greatest NBA players EVER over at the White House for an insane game of basketball for his 49th birthday?? It’s true — Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Magic Johnson and Carmelo…
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Saturday, February 19, 2022 Osun State governor, Adegboyega Oyetola (Photo Credit: @GboyegaOyetola) Governor Gboyega Oyetola, one of the contestants in the governorship primary of the All Progressive Congress in Osun, says with God on his side, he will emerge the winner of the election. “Losing is not an option for a man commissioned by God…
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The love for Harlow comes just months after the “Whats Poppin” rapper talked about the huge influence Ye has had on his musical style. Ye attends the Kenzo Fall/Winter 2022/2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on Jan. 23, 2022 in Paris. Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via GI Jack Harlow gets Kanye West‘s stamp…
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The Roads Authority promises that the cut off M005 Road between Salima and Golomoti will be opened by end of Friday as a contractor is already on site reinstating Lifidzi Bridge, whose approach was washed away by heavy flow of rain water. The public is thus advised to use the M001 Road as an alternative.…
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D.L. Hughley Kim Potter Held to Lower Standard Than Citizens in Fatal Shootings 2/18/2022 4:02 PM PT this publication.com Spare D.L. Hughley the outrage over Kim Potter getting a 2-year sentence for killing Daunte Wright — he says America’s judicial system consistently lets cops off lightly, while ordinary Joes get the max. We got the comedian…
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Doja Cat took to TikTok to play one of the app’s games, which prompts you to do an impression of a randomly selected celebrity. Doja Cat Jamal Peters Doja Cat is not only a genre-blending artist, but also an impeccable actress. The star took to TikTok to play one of the app’s games, which prompts…
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90 million songs, no commercials and three months free? Here’s a deal that you won’t want to miss. Amazon Amazon began raising the price of Prime memberships on Friday (Feb. 18), but the increase hasn’t affected the cost of Amazon Music Unlimited. Amazon is currently offering an amazing streaming deal that probably won’t last long,…
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Kim Ha-neul Actress Kim Ha-neul is excited about her upcoming TV series slated for airing late this month, as it gives her a chance to work with some veteran actresses.”Kill Heel,” also starring Kim Sung-ryoung and Lee Hye-young, has females as the main characters, dealing with a story of three career women who compete to…
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Photo: Lego, Brando Workshop, and BandaiWelcome back to Toy Aisle, io9’s regular round up of the latest toy and merchandise news. This week, The Book of Boba Fett’s end means merchandise a-go-go with Star Wars toys from Lego and Hasbro (and more, for good measure), and Playmates boldly goes forward with Star Trek: Prodigy toys…
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The Lin Manuel Miranda-written song is credited to Stephanie Beatriz, Olga Merediz, John Leguizamo, Adassa, Maluma & Encanto Cast. “Encanto” Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection Months after the film’s theatrical release, the songs of Disney’s Encanto are still dominating the Billboard charts. “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” still reigns atop the…
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He was previously TuneCore’s head of business development. Dan Rutman Emily McBride Dan Rutman has been hired at Spotify as head of music creator partnerships, the confirmed with Billboard on Friday (Feb. 18). Music Business Worldwide first reported the news after Rutman posted an update to LinkedIn the day prior. According to a job post advertising…
Read moreIt’s true — the Jersey Shore crew has been long overdue for a bona fide Family Vacation. But on tonight’s episode of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation, the roommates, passports in hand, boarded a private jet en route to a mysterious location courtesy of one Mike Sorrentino. “I’ve been wanting to travel overseas for about eight…
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BING CROSBY Buyer Snags Former Estate for $4.15M … ‘JFK Wing’ & Putting Green Included 2/18/2022 6:11 PM PT Bing Crosby’s former estate — where the movie star and plenty of his A-list friends called home — is officially off the market in a $4,150,000 deal. The Crosby pad sits on 1.36 acres in one…
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The Gauteng Department of Health has taken over the reconstruction of the hospital from the provincial Department of Infrastructure Development Charlotte Maxeke Hospital was forced to close on 16 April after a fire. There has been widespread criticism of the provincial government’s failure to get the facility fully operational again. We spoke to health workers…
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Chicago Tribune | Feb 18, 2022 at 7:58 PM A former tenant is suing the owner of a Lisle apartment complex, alleging it bans people who have faced felony charges even if they were never convicted — a practice his lawyers say amounts to racial discrimination. Robert Johnson, joined in the federal lawsuit by Wheaton-based…
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‘My Pack Life’ All About Pups, Peeps & My Parrot!!! Lee Asher on Launching Animal Rescue 2/17/2022 1:36 PM PT this publication.com Lee Asher is deep in the dog house, AKA “The Asher House” … but wouldn’t have it any other way, after quitting a 6-figure corporate gig to start his own animal sanctuary!!! Lee stars…
Read moreGetty Images The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn’t discriminate by genre and can include…
Read moreDavid Belisle By Laura Studarus Beach House members Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally acknowledge that, like everyone else, they have been impacted by the string of devastating global events over the past two years — and that the extended pandemic shutdown gave them time to explore the musical nuances of what would become their eighth…
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Photo: Sarah Shatz/NetflixThe saga of Netflix’s disappearing Marvel TV series continues, although the latest development is more about what’s not happening—i.e., the shows relocating to Marvel’s entertainment hub at Disney+. A list of the content coming to the streaming service in March has been revealed, and it does not include any mentions of Daredevil, Jessica…
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Nairobi — Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga’s presidential bid got a boost today after the National Rainbow Coalition and the Muungano parties endorsed him during their National Delegate Conventions held today. Speaking during the joint exercise, Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu and her Makueni counterpart Kivutha Kibwana stated that their parties will not field…
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Published on February 18th, 2022 at 08:00am EST When asked about when Canada would once again hold Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draws, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser replied draws would resume “in the near term” and said that he was looking into how to make the Express Entry system more flexible. Fraser sat down with the…
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Eric Kay Ex-Angels Staffer Found Guilty … In Tyler Skaggs Death Case 2/17/2022 2:16 PM PT 2:15 PM PT — Famed attorney Rusty Hardin, who is representing the Skaggs family, just issued a statement reacting to the Kay guilty verdict … and while he says they’re pleased with the outcome, it’s clear Hardin believes the…
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A U.S. government report highlighted the ongoing challenges that piracy poses to creators around the world, including from seven online platforms that pose significant threats in the music realm. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), in its 2021 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy released Thursday (Feb. 17), identified 42 online…
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NIGO released the second single ahead of his upcoming album, ‘I Know NIGO.’ The track, titled “Want It Bad” features Kid Cudi. Nigo attends the Louis Vuitton Menswear Fall/Winter 2020-2021 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on Jan. 16, 2020 in Paris. Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/GI NIGO has been keeping busy. First thing Friday (Feb.…
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Harlow last released his collaborative summer jam “SUVs (Black on Black)” with Pooh Shiesty in August. Jack Harlow Urban Wyatt* Jack Harlow returns with his first solo single since 2020’s “Tyler Herro.” The hitmaker released his all-new song “Nail Tech” and its accompanying music video at midnight Friday (Feb. 18). He teased a snippet from the…
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Brad Pitt Sues Angelina Jolie … You Secretly Sold Winery to Russian Oligarch!!! 2/17/2022 3:02 PM PT Brad Pitt says Angelina Jolie double-crossed him by secretly selling her interest in a winery they jointly owned … sold it to a Russian oligarch, and he’s now suing her to undo the deal. Brad’s legal docs, obtained…
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