U.S. Considering Ban on TikTok and Other Chinese Apps – Following India’s Ban

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the U.S. is considering a ban on TikTok and other Chinese apps. The move comes after India banned TikTok and 58 other Chinese-owned apps from its country. Apple and Google scrambled to remove the offending apps from …

Kanye West’s Company Received A Multi-Million Dollar PPP Loan from the Trump Admin

Rapper Kanye West received a multi-million dollar PPP loan from the Trump administration. Records released from the U.S. Treasury’s Small Business Administration revealed the loans. The money received is part of the Paycheck Protection Program (P…

Grammy-Winning Country Singer Charlie Daniels Passes Away, Aged 83

Legendary country singer Charlie Daniels has passed away at age 83 from a massive stroke. His publicist Don Murry Grubbs confirmed the news. Daniels was not in the best of health and had suffered a previous stroke in 2010. He was fitted with a pacemake…

Elton John Coin – Singer Issued a £1,000 Gold Coin by the British Government

The Royal Mint is releasing a £1,000 gold coin to commemorate the legendary rock icon, Elton John. John called the coin a “fabulous honor” and a “truly humbling milestone.” The Royal Mint in South Wales will begin selling the co…

Oscar-Winning Music Composer, Ennio Morricone, Passes Away at 91

Ennio Morricone, an Italian composer of more than 500 films, has passed away aged 91. The composer is perhaps most well-known for his work on Sergio Leone’s spaghetti western films. But Morricone composed scores for over 500 films in the course o…

Bassnectar Might Be Quitting Music Forever Following Sexual Assault Accusations

EDM star Bassnectar says he’s “stepping back” from the music industry after sexual assault allegations. Last week, a new Instagram account began surfacing damning details. The account called ‘Evidence Against Bassnectar’ b…

Canceled Ryan Adams Apologizes for Past Sexual Misconduct — Mandy Moore Responds

Ryan Adams has issued a public apology to the seven women who accused him of sexual misconduct. The revelation came out in February of last year as seven women came forward about Adams’ behavior. His ex-wife, singer Mandy Moore, is one of the wom…

Neil Young Rips Trump For Playing His Music at Mt. Rushmore Event – “I Stand With the Lakota Sioux”

After “Like a Hurricane” and “Rockin’ in the Free World” played at Mount Rushmore, Neil Young denounced the event. Both songs were played leading up to Trump’s arrival at the event. “This is NOT ok with me,&#82…

TikTok Parent Company ByteDance Predicts $6 Billion Loss After India’s Ban

ByteDance expects to see a $6 billion USD loss after India banned TikTok and three other apps. India banned 59 apps in total with Chinese links, saying the apps are “prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defense of India, the securit…

Apple Music Launches New African Music Discovery Series, ‘Africa Rising’

Apple Music launches a new bi-monthly artist program to highlight top talent in Africa. The initiative is ‘Africa Rising’ and it comes with a companion playlist featuring the same name. Apple Music says the new initiative will help “i…