FEVER 333 demand the music industry do more for Black Lives Matter
FEVER 333 are taking to the streets with protesters amid the Black Lives Matter protests sparked by the police killing of George Floyd. All proceeds from their livestream performance are going towards Black Lives Matter and the Minnesota Freedom Fund. Read More: Lili Reinhart reveals she’s bisexual while urging fans to join BLM protests The band has been...
N.W.A.’s “Fuck Tha Police” streams surge amid Black Lives Matter protests
N.W.A.’s “Fuck Tha Police” has seen a resurgence amidst the ongoing protests over the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. As the Black Lives Matter movement continues, N.W.A.’s iconic track has become one of the top protest songs. So much so that “Fuck Tha Police” is seeing a massive jump on...
Lili Reinhart reveals she’s bisexual while urging fans to join BLM protests
Riverdale actress Lili Reinhart is using her platform to urge people to join the Black Lives Matter protests across the United States while revealing she is bisexual in honor of June’s Pride Month. On her Instagram account, she’s coming out while sharing that she’s joining the protests today and calling on fans and followers to do the same. Read More:...
'Star Wars' lead John Boyega isn't afraid to lose his career for protesting
As protests over the killing of George Floyd make their way across the globe, Star Wars actor John Boyega is joining the Black Lives Matter movement in London and says he doesn’t care if he loses his career for doing so. Protests in London have been happening since the weekend and Boyega joined the crowd in Hyde Park today in solidarity. Read More:...
Here’s why getting festival tickets may be harder than ever in the future
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, many places worldwide are beginning to phase out of lockdown. Last week, Disney proposed plans to open its Florida parks later this month. As well, the music industry is already talking about when live events may return. Now, the World Health Organization is sharing the precautions that need to happen...
Artists react to updated charges for police in George Floyd killing
Today (June 3), Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is updating the charges laid against Derek Chauvin from third-degree murder to second-degree murder as well as charging the other three officers involved in George Floyd‘s death. More than a week after George Floyd was killed, charges have been laid against all four officers involved as protests...
‘Riverdale’ star Vanessa Morgan criticizes the show’s black storylines
Protests worldwide have continued to take place in support of Black Lives Matter and the demand for change following the tragic death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. Now, Riverdale star Vanessa Morgan is using her platform to spread awareness about the institutional racism found in Hollywood. In a note shared on...
Here's how Dylan Minnette chose music for a ‘13 Reasons Why’ episode
Actor Dylan Minnette is known for two things. The first is his portrayal of Clay Jensen, the heroic but flawed high school teen in the acclaimed Netflix drama, 13 Reasons Why. The other is his participation in the alt-rock band Wallows. The trio’s effected-guitar sounds range from languid to melancholy, bringing a new consciousness toward...
Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic leaves Twitter after backlash over Trump praise
Former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic has deactivated his Twitter account after receiving backlash for praising Donald Trump‘s recent speech. The now-deleted social media posts praised Trump for his Monday night speech in which he said that he’s “dispatching thousands and thousands of heavily armed soldiers, military personnel and law enforcement officers” to the Black Lives...