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Monday, April 25, 2022

Will Marvel Replace Chris Pratt?

 


Chris Pratt's Christianity is once again at the center of a debate on social media, following calls for Marvel to replace him with Patrick Wilson.


The discussion appeared to stem from the release of a clip from the upcoming movie Thor: Love and Thunder on 18 April, which showed Pratt's character Star-Lord, also known as Peter Quill, giving his team a pep talk.

Sunday, April 24, 2022

Eminem wins big at 31st Detroit Music Awards

 


Jazz-soul singer Tosha Owens led the slate of winners Sunday night at the 31st Detroit Music Awards, taking three honors across multiple genres.


Owens took outstanding blues artist, rock-pop recording (“Love More, Hate Less” with Bob Mervak) and vocalist in the streaming ceremony, the show’s third year as an online-only event.

Thursday, March 31, 2022

Connecting Black Studies with STEM Subjects

 


The University of California San Diego will be bringing in 13 new, tenure-track faculty members who will connect Black studies with STEM subjects. Diverse Education reports three hires have already been announced.


The first three hires by UCSD are neurobiologist Dr. Hiruy Meharena, computer scientist Dr. Imani N.S. Munyaka, and chemist Dr. Lisa Jones. UCSD’s DEI Chancellor, Dr. Becky Petit told Diverse Education this cluster of hires focuses on diversifying its Black faculty over the next two years. UCSD is also working on a cluster of Latinx talent.

Sunday, March 20, 2022

Jay-Z to Coproduce two Projects for Netflix

 


JAY-Z and "The Harder They Fall" director Jeymes Samuel are teaming up again! This time, it's for Netflix's adaptation of the comic-book series "Irredeemable" and its spinoff, "Incorruptible." While the release date hasn't been revealed yet, we do know that Samuel is set to direct the upcoming films and JAY-Z will coproduce both projects. Meanwhile, Keith Powers, who's also known for his work in 2020's "Soul" and the upcoming "Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse," is handling the scripts.

Sunday, February 27, 2022

The #Lifestyle of Demi Lovato

 


Demetria Lovato is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. After appearing on the children's television series Barney & Friends, Lovato rose to prominence for playing Mitchie Torres in the musical television film Camp Rock and its sequel Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam.

Friday, February 25, 2022

Why Elton John and Eminem Became Sober

 


Rapper Eminem and Sir Elton John share more than just decades of experience in the music industry. They both have been living a sober lifestyle for years — something that often requires a strong support system. Luckily, the Detroit-bred emcee has been able to rely on the “Rocketman” singer for advice.


Elton John has been living sober for over 30 years. And in that time, the Grammy-winning artist has been able to reflect on his life before and after he found his sobriety.

Sunday, December 26, 2021

Top 5 Places To Visit In 2022

 


Time off from work or school is likely in your future. Perhaps it’s finally the season to take that road trip you’ve been dreaming about. Maybe RV travel or vacation rentals have been on your radar. Exploring your own city for a staycation has its perks as well.

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

NBA YoungBoy Makes Hip Hop Music History


YoungBoy Never Broke Again is making history as he becomes the first Hip Hop artist to release a no. 1 album in three consecutive years.  The 137,000 first-week units for Sincerely, Kentrell was good enough to edge out Drake’s Certified Love Boy, which slipped to no. 2, bringing in 135,000 units in its fourth week.

Sunday, October 3, 2021

OZOMATLI Releases #NewMusic “Fellas” Ft #SpecialGuests J.J. Fad @ozomatli

 


Two-time Grammy award-winning band, OZOMATLI, are releasing new music today, “Fellas,” featuring special guests J.J. Fad (“Supersonic”) and Lisa Lisa of Cult Jam fame (“I Wonder If I Take You Home”, Can You Feel The Beat”, “Head to Toe”), iconic hip hop pioneers and R&B queen of the 80’s pop music scene. Freestyle fanatics can listen to the track, here.

Thursday, September 23, 2021

#MusicVideo Layla Khepri - Merchy @LaylaKhepri

 


True to her roots, international, viral star Layla Khepri is a true breath of fresh air. The Maryland-based recording artist and actress of Filipino-Hispanic descent brings a unique approach to her music and acting, standing out from the cookie cutter style and sound in current hip-hop.

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Roc Nation Files Lawsuit Against Kansas City Police

 


Jay-Z's Roc Nation, LLC has filed a lawsuit against the government in Kansas City, Kansas and its police department, accusing the parties of covering up alleged misconduct by officers.


A petition was filed on Monday, September 20 in the District Court of Wyandotte County, Kansas. In it, Roc Nation, LLC claims city officials have refused to produce records in response to multiple records requests involving officers who have allegedly been accused of misconduct.

Saturday, August 14, 2021

Kanye West Breaks Apple Music Record

 


Kanye West’s second Donda listening party on August 5 has broken the record for the most-watched Apple Music event in history. The listening session, which saw Yeezy debut a slew of new songs before he ascended to the Heavens and almost, touched the sky was streamed by 5.4 million viewers.

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Ed Sheeran Talks Eminem, Video Games & Marvel

 


Ed Sheeran revisited the first time he stepped in the studio with Eminem, revealing that it was more about geeking out over video games and Marvel than music-making.

Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Jay-Z and Michael Rubin Join Forces

 


JAY-Z’s latest investment sees him pour some cash into his close friend and CEO Michael Rubin’s Fanatics company. Fanatics received a private $18 billion valuation, which is triple compared to its valuation from 2020.

Monday, August 9, 2021

#Stream #NewMusic by Guns N’ Roses ‘Absurd’

 


After unveiling it during a performance at Boston’s Fenway Park on Tuesday, Guns N’ Roses have released “Absurd,” their first official new song since their 2008 album “Chinese Democracy.”

Saturday, August 7, 2021

What Is the ‘J. Lo Effect’?

 


Just last week, one of the “Selling Sunset” stars, Chrishell Stause, revealed on Instagram that she is dating Jason Oppenheim, who, with his twin brother, Brett, owns the high-end brokerage where she is an agent. Ms. Stause captioned the post, which featured several pictures from a cast trip to Capri, Italy: “The JLo effect."

Thursday, August 5, 2021

Kanye West Was Warned Not To Partner With GAP

 


The former Gap CEO and retail investor often credited with the brand’s success in the 1990s says he told Kanye West not to partner with the fast fashion giant.


In an interview with Yahoo Finance Live, Mickey Drexler said that working with the brand long-term “doesn’t work for someone like Kanye West.”

Friday, July 30, 2021

Music Firm Owns Half of Prince's Estate


Nearly half of Prince's estate is now owned by Primary Wave after three of the music artist's six heirs sold their interest to the New York music company.

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Why Is Kelly Clarkson Being Treated Like This?

 


A judge has ordered multi-talented entertainer Kelly Clarkson to pay her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock $200,000 a month in spousal and child support. This is over half of the $436,000 Blackstock was originally requesting from the American Idol alum. 

Thursday, July 15, 2021

Miley Cyrus or Paris Jackson

 


On this round of Celebrity Match Up's, we put Miley Cyrus daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus music career up against Michael Jackson's second oldest daughter Paris Jackson. The Wrap Up Magazine invite all viewers to engage on this conversation, but before you do, lets read a little about the two.

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