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In April 2019, rapper G Herbo was arrested in Atlanta for simple battery following an alleged altercation with the mother of his child. Now, G Herbo, whose real name is Herbert Wright III, has pleaded guilty to one count of misdemeanor battery, Pitchfork can confirm. The rapper was sentenced to 12 months probation. He will
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Several indie record labels announced today that they’ve parted ways with Warner Music Group’s Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) and will be working with North Carolina distributor Redeye going forward, Billboard reports. Beggars Group—the collective of labels that includes 4AD, Matador, Rough Trade, Young Turks, and XL—are joined by Domino and Saddle Creek in the move.
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Philadelphia’s Hughie Mac returns with the fourth installment of his Sings Some Great Songs series and many will feel it is the best yet. Mac’s swing through popular music over the course of these four albums is reminiscent, in some ways, of Rod Stewart’s Great American Songbook releases, but Mac’s vision is arguably wider and more all encompassing than
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Faithful Word Baptist Church pastor Steven Anderson has claimed that the catastrophic bushfires in Australia are down to officials blocking him from entering. (Brett Hemmings/Getty Images) As a surge of flames creep onto crowded villages and costal getaways in Australia resulting in the deaths of dozens of citizens, a Christian hate preacher has claimed that,
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Jennifer Lopezdidn’t win big at the 2020 Golden Globes last night, but she’s the winner in Alex Rodriguez‘s heart. Following Sunday’s award ceremony, the baseball star took to Instagram to gush over his fiancée, who ended up losing Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture to Laura Dern. And his tribute to his multi-talented love is sure to make
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Elton John and longtime songwriting partner Bernie Taupin have won the award for Best Original Song at this year’s Golden Globes. Their Rocketman track “(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again”—performed by John and lead actor Taron Egerton—beat out Beyoncé’s “Spirit” (The Lion King), “Into the Unknown” (Frozen II), Cynthia Erivo’s “Stand Up” (Harriet), and Taylor Swift’s
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The surviving members of Nirvana—Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear—reunited for a brief five-song set at The Art of Elysium’s annual “Heaven is Rock and Roll” gala. Beck and St. Vincent’s Annie Clark stood in for late vocalist Kurt Cobain on lead guitar and vocals. Check out the whole performance below. The band played
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A woman wears a Make Britain Great Again hat at a Brexit Party rally. (Matthew Horwood/Getty Images) A Tory Brexiteer named Andy has made the brave decision to “come out as heterosexual” on social media and everyone is so very tired. Andy, whose Twitter handle is helpfully @AndyBrexiteer, decided to usher in the new decade
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James Charles defended his comment, but it didn’t do much to help. (James Charles/ Twitter) James Charles has been accused of making a “transphobic” joke about the trans military ban in the US, and a trans woman has claimed he then blocked her for calling him out. Amid panic over rumours of an impending World
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Bon Iver and Minnesota dance company TU Dance have canceled their 2020 performances of Come Through following sexual harassment allegations against TU Dance’s co-founder Uri Sands, the Star Tribune reports. The shows were scheduled to take place in Houston, Nashville, and New Orleans. In a statement, the band wrote, “These decisions are never taken lightly
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Felipe Espinal and Celina Brogan Here comes the Riverdale bride! Vanessa Morgan, who plays Toni Topaz on the hit CW show, married MLB star Michael Kopech on Saturday after more than two years of dating. The bride wore a dazzling, one-of-a-kind gown that glistened in the daylight as it was adorned with countless beads. The groom sported an
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Miley Cyrus has settled a copyright lawsuit brought against her by Jamaican dancehall artist Flourgon (aka Michael May), as Reuters reports. The suit, originally filed in 2018, saw May claim that the pop star lifted elements from his 1988 single “We Run Things,” including a “substantially similar hook.” Reuters reports that there was financial component
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Can you feel the love (tonight)? Hilary Duff and Matthew Koma, who wed just before the holidays, recently traveled to South Africa for their honeymoon. The two shared on their Instagrams on Saturday photos and videos from their trip to Kruger National Park Safari, including images of the African continent’s  “Big Five” animals—the lion, elephant, leopard, rhinoceros, and Cape buffalo—appearing
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Yesterday (January 3), Justin Bieber resurfaced with “Yummy”—his first new solo single in over four years. Now, Bieber has shared the song’s accompanying music video, directed by Bardia Zeinali, which sees him attend a colorful dinner party with some eclectic guests, sampling questionable green gelatin, lobster, and other dishes. Check that out below. [embedded content]
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Taking the stage at last year’s Emmy Awards, Sandra Oh announced her intentions to speak from the heart, then preceded to deliver one of the best bits of the entire three-hour broadcast. Rather than reveal the recipient of the award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, the Killing Eve actress ripped the envelope in half, explaining her actions in a panic,
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Beastie Boys have announced a new photo book with longtime collaborator Spike Jonze. Simply titled Beastie Boys, the new book arrives March 17 via Rizzoli and will compile shots of the Beasties taken by Jonze from throughout their career, from the music video shoot for “Sabotage”—Jonze’s first video for the band—to the cover shoot for
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French producer Gesaffelstein has shared a new remix of ROSALÍA’s 2019 track “A Palé.” Take a listen below (via Columbia). ROSALÍA released “A Palé” this past November. That same month, she performed the song at the 20th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, where she won three awards. Coming up, ROSALÍA is nominated for Best New Artist
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Some people spend their Christmas unwrapping presents, others tuck into turkeys and some – 17.1 million to be exact – heard the homophobic slur “f****t”. On December 25, around a quarter of the UK’s population switched their television sets onto BBC One to watch the holiday special of comedy Gavin and Stacey. But one scene
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