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Comedian and actor Ron Funches stops by The Jennifer Hudson Show on Tuesday, January 27, to talk about his time on The Traitors. He shares how he approached the game with heart instead of strategy and reflects on the overwhelming support he received from fans. Funches also talks about his recent autism diagnosis and how…
Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, issued a public apology Monday for a series of antisemitic remarks and actions that drew widespread condemnation and severed major business relationships, saying his behavior stemmed in part from untreated health issues and a long-undiagnosed brain injury. In a full-page advertisement in The Wall Street Journal titled…
Minneapolis musician Tufawon has released a new EP, Gradient, and is donating all profits from Bandcamp sales to efforts opposing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The release comes as immigration enforcement continues to impact families across the United States. In Minneapolis, artists are using music to respond to current events and support organizing work. Tufawon,…
The National Basketball Players Association issued a statement Sunday addressing two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis this month, declaring that “NBA players can no longer remain silent.” The union represents professional players in the National Basketball Association and said in the statement that the shootings have intensified calls for justice and civil liberties…
Music producer Chad Hugo has filed a lawsuit against Pharrell Williams, alleging unpaid royalties and improper control of their shared business interests. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in California, claims Williams failed to provide Hugo with access to financial records and did not distribute earnings tied to their work as the Neptunes and as…
Gabby Samone has released her debut single, “Complicated,” now available on all digital streaming platforms via BMG. The release includes the premiere of the “Complicated” music video on her YouTube channel. An American Idol Season 23 finalist, Samone follows her run on the show with her first official release as a recording artist. The single…
Leigh-Anne has released the official video for her new single “Most Wanted” as she prepares for the launch of her debut album, My Ego Told Me To, due next month. The video, directed by Miranda May, was released alongside the single and features Jamaican dancehall artist Valiant. The two trade verses on screen, with choreography…
The trailer for Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord is out, and it gives fans a clear sense of what the series plans to explore. Set shortly after Star Wars: The Clone Wars, the show follows Maul during the early years of the Galactic Empire. The trailer places him outside Imperial command, moving through a…