On a newly released episode of the web series Mavericks with Mav Carter, Tyler, the Creator managed to stir up controversy from every corner of the rap internet. In a clip that’s circulated online all week, he tells host Maverick Carter that “There’s so many niggas out right now that …
Read More »11 Big Struggles These Entrepreneurs Faced (and How They Overcame Them)
Success is often not a straight line; it’s full of ups, downs and plenty of surprises. In entrepreneurship, the path to success comes with obstacles you’ll need to overcome if you want to continue on. Many entrepreneurs share similar obstacles, and some may be more unique to specific situations or …
Read More »He Got Famous at 3. How Does a YouTube Superstar Grow Up?
I remember I had a tablet,” 12-year-old Ryan Kaji says, recounting his earliest memory. “I was just clicking, scrolling, watching videos. I was a little kid, maybe three years old.” His father, Shion Kaji, chuckles. “Before you even knew how to type, you had an iPad,” he says. “You don’t …
Read More »Adele Performs 'Set Fire to the Rain' During an Actual Storm at Munich Residency Show
The clouds above Germany’s open-air venue Messe München heard the Adele deep cut “Cry Your Heart Out” and took her up on it. During the singer’s latest show in her Munich concert residency on Wednesday, pouring rain fell from the sky for a stretch of the performance. Adele adapted quickly, …
Read More »Columbia University President Resigns Months After Student Protests
As students across the country prepare for their return to classes, Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned from her position as head of the university. The move comes after a firestorm of criticism of Shafik’s handling of student protests against the ongoing war in Gaza earlier this summer. Shafik …
Read More »Watch The Killers Original Lineup Perform 'Mr. Brightside' at Hot Fuss 20th Anniversary Show
The original Killers lineup came together onstage for the first time in seven years Wednesday evening for the kickoff of their Hot Fuss 20th anniversary residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in their hometown of Las Vegas. It was a nostalgic evening that began with a complete performance of …
Read More »Watch Post Malone at the Grand Ole Opry With Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, and Others
The Grand Ole Opry hosted Post Malone‘s version of a welcome wagon on Wednesday when he made his debut at the country music institution. After months of overtures to the genre’s tastemakers in preparation for his upcoming Friday release, F-1 Trillion, Malone flanked his performance with appearances by Brad Paisley, …
Read More »Matthew Perry Death: Assistant, 2 Doctors, More Charged in Actor's Fatal Overdose
Five people have been charged in connection with the death of Matthew Perry, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Perry, an actor best-known for playing Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom Friends, died on Oct. 28, 2023, at the age of 54 from the acute effects of ketamine, his autopsy determined. He …
Read More »Dems Prove What Other Countries Know: Negotiating Drug Prices Works
Medicare has completed its first-ever negotiations with pharmaceutical companies over drug prices. Though only 10 drugs were part of the initial program, the Biden administration announced on Thursday that Medicare will save $6 billion and Americans will save $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs in the program’s first year. Congress for …
Read More »Rufus Wainwright Takes a Magical Trip to Middle-Earth
Rufus Wainwright has lent his voice to some timeless words over the years, from modern classics penned by Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell to the traditional songs on last year’s Folkocracy project. But he’s never before used those golden tones to sing about something quite as grand as The Lord …
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