• Michael Jackson Told Oprah He Wouldn't Want to be Played by a White Actor in 1993 Inteview

    As the entertainment world gears up for the Sky Arts TV comedy 'Elizabeth, Michael & Marlon,' the choice to cast white actor Joseph Fiennes as Michael Jackson has been controversial to say the least. Adding to the controversy, a 1993 video of an Oprah Winfrey interview has been unearthed where he told the host that he wouldn’t want to be played by a white actor.
  • Iggy Azalea Shrugs Off Macklemore's 'White Privilege II;' Says We Are "Global"

    By now, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' "White Privilege II," has been picked apart and tossed to the sides for the wolves to devour. The rapper released the straightforward and very real track about racial tension in America and how many steal from black culture but don't come around when black lives are in danger. The rapper mentioned Iggy Azalea on the track and it initially didn't go over so well with her. Now it seems she is shrugging off the entire situation and song by saying that we are "global."
  • Bestival 2016 Lineup: Major Lazer, The Cure, Hot Chip Headline

    UK festival Bestival has announced the first wave of acts on its 2016 lineup. The four-day festival that takes place annually off the southern coast of England on Isle of Wight will be headlined by The Cure, Major Lazer, Hot Chip and one other still yet-to-be-named act.
  • Rihanna Drops Cover of Tame Impala's "New Person, Same Old Mistakes" on 'Anti'

    Fans have been impatiently awaiting the release of Rihanna's 'Anti,' with a tip it would drop before Friday. TIDAL kept good on that promise when the streaming service accidentally leaked the entire album after sharing' Anti's' Drake collaboration, "Work." As part of the singer's eighth studio album, the Barbados native included a cover of Tame Impala's "New Person, Same Old Mistakes."
  • Neil DeGrasse Tyson Drops Mic On B.o.B. Flat Earth Feud

    Neil Degrasse Tyson just demolished B.o.B. As Kevin Hart would say, "He wasn't ready." Granted B.o.B never had a chance since he didn't have much to stand on with a round earth underneath his feet. The scientist went on The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore responding to the hosts "science emergency defense program" distress signal in response to the recent accusations by B.o.B. that the earth is flat. In response, Tyson went on and dropped some truth bombs of his own and walked out with one of the mic drops of the year because gravity.
  • Skrillex Launching OWSLA Radio On Beats 1 This Weekend

    Skrillex has done almost everything a DJ has done in his career, playing festivals all around the world, collaborating with artists in hip-hop, dance, reggae, rock, pop and metal and putting out No. 1 records. However he hasn't done the one thing that most consider to be a fundamental part of what many DJs do - host a radio show. That is about to change as he is gearing up to host the OWSLA Radio show on Beats 1 with his co-hosts and label signees Mija, Getter and Ghastly.
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