Category: Pop Culture
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Erica Banks arrested on felony drug charges after traffic stop in Georgia
As of now, neither rapper Erica Banks nor her girlfriend Amani Dirton has publicly commented on the arrest. Erica Banks, rapper and reality television star known offscreen as Erica Breaux, has once again found herself facing serious legal trouble. According to recent reports, she and her girlfriend, identified as Amani Dirton, were arrested during a…
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Beyoncé to return to Met Gala after 10-year hiatus, as co-chair alongside Anna Wintour
As co-chairs, Beyoncé, Kidman, Venus Williams, and Anna Wintour will play key roles in shaping the evening. Met Gala is already shaping up to be one of the most anticipated editions in recent years—thanks to a high-profile roster of co-chairs announced today. At the helm of fashion’s biggest night will be Beyoncé, actress Nicole Kidman,…
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XG member Cocona reveals non-binary transmasculine identity
On their twentieth birthday, Cocona shared with fans through social media that they identify as non-binary. Cocona, a member of the global HipHop/R&B-inspired group XG, celebrated their twentieth birthday on December 6 by sharing a deeply personal and courageous message on social media. In the heartfelt post, Cocona revealed that they identify as AFAB (Assigned…
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JPEGMAFIA fires back at Danny Brown over ‘Scaring the Hoes 2’ comments: “This Isn’t True”
When crafty, unpredictable artists like JPEGMAFIA and Danny Brown team up, something interesting tends to happen.
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McDonald’s introduces cash rounding policy as United States prepares to phase out penny
With fewer pennies in circulation, retailers are beginning to adopt “cash-rounding” methods, including McDonald’s.
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Ben & Jerry’s co-founder launches ‘Peace for Palestine’ ice cream after Unilever blocks flavour
In his view, the activation of the watermelon sorbet through Ben’s Best is a way to reset the mission that was sidelined.
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Offset’s tax debt soars amid Cardi B divorce drama, allegedly
All this unfolds whilst Cardi B and Offset’s divorce negotiations are stalled.
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Nelly Furtado quits music after body-shaming attacks: “I’m still a songwriter forever”
Whilst the announcement feels like a pause rather than a full stop, it underscores the pressure countless artists face when their art becomes conflated with personal image.
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Beyoncé turns heads whilst shopping in Qatar wearing traditional hijab (See photo)
Beyoncé’s Qatar outing reminds us how celebrity, culture, travel, and fashion continue to mix in unexpected ways.