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Nike Postpones Next Travis Scott Drop as Houston Officials Decline 3rd Party Investigation Into Astroworld Tragedy
The pause in the ongoing collaboration comes as Scott’s team and Houston authorities debate who is culpable for the tragedy that killed 10 and injured hundreds.
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Drake Issues First Statement on Astroworld as Travis Scott’s Love of ‘Raging’ Draws Closer Scrutiny
Resurfaced recordings of Scott’s performance ethos includes footage of him encouraging an attack on a fan at a 2015 show.
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Tragedy Strikes Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival: 8 Dead and 300 Transported to Field Hospital [Updated]
Travis Scott says he’s ‘absolutely devastated’ after 8 dead and dozens injured following the premiere night of his Astroworld Festival.
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Thanks to a Hornet Attack, J.R. Smith’s 1st Golf Tournament as a Collegiate Athlete Didn’t Exactly Go As Planned
The first tournament of the former NBA star’s golfing career was definitely memorable.
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Kevin Hart Was Like, ‘It’s About to Go Down’ and Posted Frequent Father Nick Cannon’s Phone Number on a Billboard
Hart encouraged fans to call Cannon for fatherhood advice as part of the mounting ‘prank wars’ between the two comedians—Cannon previously bought Hart a llama.
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New Number, Who Dis?
Word on the street is that LeBron James is changing his jersey number…again.
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Symone Sanders Tackled a Protester to Save Biden and Still Didn’t Get the Press Secretary Gig. She’s Got a Right to Be Upset
Symone Sanders, a senior adviser to Vice President Harris, put her reputation and her life on the line trying to propel then-candidate Joe Biden into the White House, so the least he could’ve done was throw her the White House press secretary job. But that job ended up going to a white woman, Jen Psaki,…
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Como La Beyoncé? Let’s Talk About That Scene From Selena: The Series, Shall We?
Beyoncé?! (Now y’all know I couldn’t pass that up.) Part two of Selena: The Series, which follows the life and tragic end of Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla, recently dropped on Netflix, and boy, oh boy does it have fans talking—just not in the way you would expect. I’ll explain. You see, in episode six, fans…
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'I Should Have More Than Four': LeBron James Offers His Two Cents on the MVP Debate
Sustained excellence has its perks, but it can also be a bit of a curse. Because when you routinely excel at something, the general populace tends to take it for granted. Enter LeBron James, who last I checked, is somehow averaging 25.8 points, eight dimes, and eight assists per game in his 18th season in…