Rapper The Game has some words of advice for young rappers looking to break into the music industry. He says young talent should avoid signing “slave deals” with record labels. The outspoken rapper took to Twitter in a long-winded rant agai…
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Electronic Musician Hacks Prosthetic Arm to Control a Music Synthesizer With His Mind
Forget AI as the next technology-driven frontier in music – this guy plays music with his mind, using his prosthetic arm to generate signals. Bertolt Meyer, an electronic musician, uses a myoelectric prosthetic arm. Small electrodes attached to his arm…
Backstreet Boys Admit “I Want It That Way” Makes Absolutely No Sense
The Backstreet Boys admit their hit song – “I Want It That Way,” makes absolutely no sense. Now all five members – Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Kevin Richardson, and Brian Littrell are dads. They’re back together for their D…
Jeff Bezos Just Bought The Warner Estate For $165 Million
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos just bought The Warner Estate for $165 million from media mogul David Geffen. The deal is reportedly the sale of the most expensive property in Los Angeles. Bezos recently paid $80 million on a pair of New York apartments earl…
Snoop Dogg Says He’s Very, Very Sorry for Threatening Gayle King
Snoop Dogg has issued a public apology to Gayle King, saying he overreacted to an interview. The CBS This Morning host sparked backlash after a portion of her interview with Lisa Leslie aired. The brief clip featured a part of the conversation where Ki…
‘Leaving Neverland’ Distributor Is On the Brink of Financial Collapse
The distributor behind ‘Leaving Neverland’ has ceased trading amid financial troubles. Canada’s Kew Media Group withdrew from the Toronto Stock Exchange after a permanent cease trade order. The Ontario Securities Commission issued the…
Snoop Dogg Backtracks After Issuing Violent Threats Against Gayle King
In the wake of an official response from CBS and widespread outcry, Snoop Dogg has backed away from threats he issued to CBS This Morning host Gayle King. Last week, King interviewed former WNBA star Lisa Leslie, and a clip of their time together was r…
Katy Perry Faces Cultural Appropriation Backlash After British Royal Appointment
Katy Perry is facing a mounting backlash over her role as ambassador of the British Asian Trust. Prince Charles appointed the singer as ambassador earlier this week. Many critics say Perry has a history of cultural appropriation and should not be in th…
Musician Seeking ‘Good Publicity’ Shouts He Has Coronavirus on a Plane
A 28-year-old amateur musician decided to announce he has coronavirus for an Instagram video. A flight from Toronto to Jamaica was forced to make an emergency landing after the stunt. James Potok stood up and made a declaration to 243 fellow passengers…
All Three R. Kelly Lawyers Are Abandoning His Case
Singer R. Kelly’s defense in a civil sexual assault case may be falling apart. Tuesday, a judge granted a motion filed by R. Kelly lawyers to withdraw from the case. Three R. Kelly lawyers — Shady Yassin, Zaid Abdallah, and Raed Shalabi — filed…