Copyright strikes have always been an occupational hazard for many Twitch streamers and content creators, but a recent surge of DMCA takedown requests has overwhelmed the community. Now, Twitch support staff has responded to complaints, stating that the claims are…
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Common & Keke Palmer Leading YouTube Fundraiser Event For Racial Justice Efforts
YouTube is stepping up and we are excited to see some changes in programming starting with Keke Palmer and Common. This past Thursday, the well-known platform announced a multi-year $100 Million fund dedicated to Black creators and artists. It’s an…
Sony Earns Rights To Selena Gomez-Produced Rom-Com
Sony Pictures has officially earned the global rights to executive producer Selena Gomez’s anticipated romantic comedy flick, The Broken Hearts Gallery. This announcement follows California’s new industry guidelines that’ll allow movie theaters to reopen. TriStar Pictures and Sony will debut the film on Friday,…
Grammy Awards Change Rules For ‘Best New Artist’ Category
The Recording Academy is making changes to several Grammy Awards categories, including the often-debated best new artist title, and having nomination review committee members sign disclosure forms to prevent conflicts of interest. The new rules announced Wednesday will affect the…
Lizzo Sends Message to Body Shamers on TikTok ‘I’M NOT WORKING OUT TO HAVE YOUR IDEAL BODY TYPE’
No woman should have to explain anything about their body, but Lizzo has taken to social media to do so – again – for what seems to be the last time. Over a montage of videos of her working out,…
Offset Votes For The First Time In His Home State Of Georgia
Despite chaos and confusion at Georgia polling stations, Offset managed to vote for the first time in his home state, telling his followers on Instagram that he felt proud to participate in Georgia’s down-ballot primary. The rapper noted he had…
Obasi Jackson’s Tribute To Pop Smoke
Obasi Jackson sat down with Amber Lé of The Feature Presentation to discuss music and mental health. Jackson is a 25-year-old artist with an old soul, a soul that is very rare to come across in this industry. As soon…
BTS Army Matched the Band’s $1 Million Donation To Black Lives Matter
Fans of K-pop megastars BTS raised and donated $1 million to the Black Lives Matter movement. The donation matched the band’s donation of the same amount within 24 hours! The band’s managers Big Hit Entertainment said at the weekend that…
Usher And Trey Songz Join BLM Protests In L.A. On Bikes
Amid the ongoing protests and fights for justice, musicians have taken part in the Black Lives Matter movement. Two artists that recently stepped in the name of equality are Usher and Trey Songz. Yesterday, Trey Songz posted a snippet of himself and the…
Pointer Sisters: Bonnie Pointer, Has Passed Away At Age 69
Bonnie Pointer, who in 1969 convinced three of her church-singing siblings to form the Pointer Sisters, which would become one of the biggest acts of the next two decades, died Monday. The Grammy winner passed away of cardiac arrest in…