It is being reported that the K-Pop boy band X1 are breaking up because of a voting scandal on the TV show that created them. The group was formed as a result of a South Korean television show called Produce, which ran from 2016 and 2019 and let audien…
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DaBaby Faces Robbery, Battery Charges — Just Weeks After Signing with UMPG
Police in Miami arrested Grammy-nominated rapper DaBaby because of an outstanding warrant for battery in Texas, only weeks after he signed a publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG). The arrest of DaBaby, whose real name is Jonathan…
Sonos Trade-Up Program Bricks Old Speakers, Creating Landfill Waste
The Sonos Trade-Up program launched this year for speaker loyalists. It offers discounts on new products for trading in your old speakers. But what happens to the old speakers? Sonos sells the program to participants saying “sustainability is non…
Physical Addresses of Elton John, Olivia Newton-John, Others Leaked by UK Government
Reuters is reporting that the British government published the physical addresses of a number of celebrities online by accident, including those of Elton John and Olivia Newton-John. The posting of the addresses occurred while publishing the New Year&#…
MDL Beast Draws More Than 400,000 Visitors, Dozens of Sexual Harassment and Indecency Arrests
A recent Saudi Arabian electronic dance music festival called MDL Beast drew lots of controversy, but it also drew a lot of fans, too: a whopping 400,000 of them. The last day of the festival alone drew 115,000 people. According to the Saudi Gazette, t…
Emily Ratajkowski Turned Down Big Money from Saudi Arabian Music Festival While Others Accepted
It is being reported that famed model Emily Ratajkowski turned down the Saudi Arabian music festival MDL Beast, which many celebrities and Instagram influencers controversially attended in exchange for six-figure payouts. Among those who were paid to a…
Drake Puts Chair Girl In His ‘War’ Video, Fans Immediately Demand Her Removal
Marcella Zoia, Toronto’s infamous Chair Girl, made a cameo appearance in Drake’s latest video. Fan reaction to the appearance quickly led to her removal, though. Drake dropped a surprise single called “War” on Monday. The accomp…
Blueface Accused of Humiliating Homeless People After Throwing Money at Them
Rapper Blueface is being accused of humiliating homeless people after he threw a large wad of cash at them from his car in Los Angeles’ infamous Skid Row, in an apparent publicity stunt gone awry. A twitter user named JaValle tweeted video of the…
Plácido Domingo Receives 30 Minute Standing Ovation in Milan
While the career of operatic tenor Plácido Domingo largely became derailed in North America due to allegations of sexual impropriety, he reportedly recently received a 30-minute standing ovation after performing at the La Scala 50th Anniversary Concert…
A$AP Rocky Successfully Performs in Sweden – Donates Proceeds To Help Refugees
Rapper A$AP Rocky triumphantly returned to Sweden, where he was jailed earlier this year, to perform a concert that in part benefited refugees. The rapper reportedly performed both atop and inside a long metal cage at Stockholm’s Ericsson Globe. …