Coimbatore: A TikTok video of their pet dogs trying to eat a dead hare has cost three youngstersRs 7,000 each as district forest officials fined them for the act, which constitutes an offense under the Wildlife Protection Act.According to a forest official, the black-naped hare was killed after it was […]
Day: May 30, 2020
Blog: TikTok leases 232k square foot New York office in Times Square – Music Business Worldwide
Earlier this week, we learned that TikTok parent Bytedance generated more than $17bn in gross revenues last year (according to Bloomberg), alongside a $3bn+ net profit. Now we know where some of that money’s getting spent. Last week, Bytedance reportedly agreed a 10-year lease for 232,000 square feet of New […]
Blog: J. Cole Joins George Floyd Protestors In Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville, NC – Much like he did following the death of Michael Brown in 2014 as well as Eric Garner that same year, J. Cole found himself once again on the front lines of protest Saturday (May 30). This time he was back in his hometown of Fayetteville, NC, alongside […]
Blog: J. Cole Joins Protestors in North Carolina Hometown
J. Cole is a man of the people. On Saturday (May 30), the North Carolina native joined demonstrators in his hometown of Fayetteville, N.C. to protest police violence, in the wake of the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn on May 25. Cole, along with fellow Fayetteville native and […]
Blog: Kim Kardashian Urges Fans To Sign “Justice For George Floyd” Petition
Kim Kardashian has released a statement regarding the death of George Floyd and the protests being held across the country. Kardashian is urging her followers to sign the petition calling for the officers involved in Floyd’s death to be charged with murder. "For years, with every horrific murder of an innocent […]
Blog: Trump Says “Vicious Dogs” & “Ominous Weapons” Waiting For White House Protestors
President Donald Trump posted a thread of tweets, early Saturday, regarding protesters at the White House, claiming he would have used "vicious dogs" and "ominous weapons" if they had breached the gate. Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images Trump began the tweets by praising his Secret Service staff: “Great job last […]
Blog: TikTok couple go viral with hilarious English vs Northern Irish accent challenge – Belfast Live
The Northern Ireland accent is one of a kind, we have our own ‘wee’ way of pronouncing certain words, and even that changes from town to town here. But one couple have taken TikTok by storm with their accent challenge. English lass Katy Wallace and her husband Mark, who hails […]
Blog: Lakeith Stanfield Not Happy With Lil Wayne’s George Floyd Comment
Lil Wayne‘s comments about the killing of George Floyd have rubbed some people the wrong way. Add actor Lakeith Stanfield to the number of people who apparently want the Young Money rapper to keep quiet. On Friday (May 29), in response to Tunechi’s statement, Stanfield put up a since-deleted Instagram […]
Blog: SpaceX Successfully Launches 2 Astronauts Into Space Aboard Falcon 9
Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully launched two NASA astronauts into orbit, Saturday, aboard the company’s Falcon 9 rocket. Joe Raedle / Getty Images "This is the culmination of a dream," Musk told CBS News. "This is a dream come true. In fact, it feels surreal. If you asked me when starting SpaceX […]
Blog: Megan Thee Stallion Shares Famous Tupac Clip To Explain Rioting Against Racism
Megan Thee Stallion let Tupac speak for her to explain why Black folks are rioting across the country to protest George Floyd’s murder by police. As these demonstrations continue to spread across America and tensions begin to rise, many observers have criticized rioters for looting and destroying their communities rather than conducting peaceful marches and protests […]