Drake’s home in Toronto is at the center of an investigation following a shooting late on Tuesday, May 7, in which the rapper’s security guard was reportedly the victim. According to TMZ, the 48-year-old man was shot in the chest and rushed to the hospital, and is said to be in stable condition. In addition, …
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Drake’s security guard identified as victim of drive-by shooting near Toronto home
Drake’s home in Toronto is at the center of an investigation following a shooting late on Tuesday, May 7, in which the rapper’s security guard was reportedly the victim. According to TMZ, the 48-year-old man was shot in the chest and rushed to the hospital, and is said to be in stable condition. In addition, …
Columbia University cancels main commencement in favor of smaller ceremonies after protests
Columbia University has cancelled its university-wide graduation ceremony on Monday in favor of smaller, school-based events amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protest demonstrations in the city and other college campuses across the country. A university official told NBC News that the decision to alter the graduation ceremony plans were made largely due to security concerns. The decision from Columbia …
Donald Trump fined $1,000 for additional gag order violation; warned of possible jail time
Former president Donald Trump was fined again and held in criminal contempt for violating a gag order for the 10th time – with possible jail time being threatened — as week 4 of Trump’s hush-money trial got underway on Monday. Violations of the gag order are punishable by a fine of up to $1,000, by …
Zac Brown Band releases Jimmy Buffett tribute song ‘PIRATES & PARROTS’
Zac Brown Band has dropped their Jimmy Buffett tribute song, “Pirates & Parrots,” featuring Coral Reefer Band member and longtime Buffett collaborator Mac McAnally on vocals. Written by Brown, Andy Sheridan, Ben Simonetti, Drew Parker, Erik Dylan, Jonathan Singleton, Wyatt McCubbin, “Pirates & Parrots” embodies Buffett’s life and music with references to his 2003 hit …
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2024 ACM Awards reveal first round of performers: Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton, Jelly Roll and more
The Academy of Country Music revealed that Jason Aldean, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Miranda Lambert, Thomas Rhett, Chris Stapleton, and Lainey Wilson will take the stage at the 59th ACM Awards, which will be held at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on May 16. Additional performers will be announced in …
Eminem calling out for ‘Stans’ for new documentary on fandom
Eminem is looking for his biggest “STANS”. Per Billboard, the Detroit rapper is looking for his biggest ‘superfans’ for possible inclusion in an upcoming untitled documentary produced by Eminem & Shady Films, along with longtime manager Paul Rosenberg. A message posted on Eminem’s socials read: “Looking for Stans for a documentary produced by Eminem & …
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Drake hits back at Kendrick Lamar with the latest diss track ‘The Heart Part 6’
Drake is hitting back yet again at Kendrick Lamar with the latest track in their ‘diss wars’ titled “The Heart Part 6” (a title that plays on Lamar’s 2022 song, “The Heart Part 5.”) The biggest rap feud in years has seen both Drake and Lamar throw unsubstantiated allegations at each other — Drake has …
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Maryland bus crash on I-95 kills 1, with 23 injured
One person was killed and 23 injured in a fatal bus crash on Interstate 95 early Sunday in Harford County, Maryland State Police said in a news release. Harford County is about 35 miles north of Baltimore. Maryland State Police shared that a preliminary investigation found the bus lost control for unknown reasons and struck …
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Ole Miss opens investigation of racial taunts at pro-Gaza demonstrations
The University of Mississippi announced they have opened an investigation into reports of students making hostile and racial gestures toward Black students on campus. The University’s chancellor, Glenn F. Boyce sent a letter to students and staff noting that Ole Miss leaders were aware of behaviors that were “offensive, hurtful, and unacceptable, including actions that …
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