Clothing company H&M’s controversial advertisement is spawning a special song. Clothing line H&M recently came under fire for a controversial piece of merchandise. The company recently featured an African-American boy wearing a sweatshir…
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The Huffington Post Denies Any Wrongdoing In Spotify Article Removal
The Huffington Post has responded to growing questions about its decision to ‘unpublish’ an article criticizing Spotify. Why did they pull the article down? Why aren’t they putting it back up? Is the CEO of the Huffington Post somehow…
Turns Out Huffington Post’s CEO Used to Work for Spotify
Last week, the Huffington Post deleted an article that was critical of Spotify. Now, there’s a clue that might explain why that happened. The article itself wasn’t that damning. It didn’t claim financial impropriety, sexual abuse, o…
Man Rampages Through H&M Dressed as a Gorilla to Protest ‘Coolest Monkey In the Jungle’ Hoodie
H&M’s ‘Coolest Monkey In the Jungle’ hoodie is sparking a massive outrage. Now, the store is dealing with incidents at its stores. It started with a hoodie. Now, H&M is dealing with a growing public relations nightmare. For …
Apple Faces 30 Class Action Lawsuits + Investigations In US & France Over iPhone Throttling
Apple now has to answer serious questions about whether they throttled older iPhone models. Does Apple deliberately slow down older iPhones in an attempt to force users to upgrade? That’s the question federal courts may soon decide. Last month, iPhone…
Coachella’s Owner Accused of Being Homophobic; Petition Asks Headliners to Fund Pro-LGBTQ Causes
Will Beyonce, Eminem, and The Weeknd listen to Coachella fans’ outcry against Philip Anschutz? According to a report released last year, AEG owner Philip Anschutz has donated to numerous ultra-conservative and anti-LGBTQ causes. A 2014 IRS filing show…
The Weeknd Ditches H&M After It Features a ‘Monkey in the Jungle’ Hoodie
The “Can’t Feel My Face” singer has vowed to cut professional ties with the international retail chain following a racially insensitive ad in which a young black boy wears a hoodie with ‘coolest monkey in the jungle’ printed on the front. T…
Death Metal Band Decapitated Acquitted of Rape & Kidnapping Charges
Polish death metal band Decapitated has been acquitted of all rape and kidnapping charges by a prosector in Washington. It now appears that the charges were totally fabricated. They were accused of gang-raping and kidnapping at least one fan, and subs…
SoundCloud Suddenly Sounds Terrible, Producer Alleges
A new controversy could harm SoundCloud’s chances of remaining a viable streaming music alternative for music fans. SoundCloud didn’t have a stellar 2017. Due to a lack of a sustainable business model, the streaming music platform faced the threat of b…
#ThrottleGate: Apple Now Faces 8 Lawsuits for Deliberate iPhone Slowing
Does Apple have a legal obligation to tell consumers about deliberate iPhone throttling? Let’s find out. Conspiracy theorists have long argued that Apple slows down older iPhones to get consumers to upgrade to new ones. But this is one conspira…