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Nick Cannon’s The Invitation: What do the lyrics say?

The long-brewing feud between fellow rappers, Nick Cannon and Eminem, was reignited recently. The dispute going back years involves a claim by Eminem that he once dated Cannon’s ex-wife Mariah Carey. A claim that’s been disputed by both Carey and Cannon. The two rappers appeared to have more or less buried the hatchet until an

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Caroll Spinney death: Tributes pour in after Big Bird puppeteer dies

Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer behind Sesame Street’s Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, died yesterday at his home in Connecticut. Spinney, who began puppeteering in 1955, played the iconic Big Bird from the character’s inception in 1969 until 2018. Predictably, for someone who touched so many people’s childhoods over a span of five decades, the

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Wonder Woman 1984 trailer song is a remix of New Order’s Blue Monday

The first trailer for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Wonder Woman 1984 is out, and it is jam-packed with action. It also features, as one might expect from a movie set in 1984, a remix of a 1980s classic tune. The sequel is set over 60 years after the original Wonder Woman (2017).  In the

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Juice Wrld death: Video shows rapper’s final moments before tragic passing

Juice Wrld died yesterday, December 8th, in Chicago after having a suspected seizure at the city’s Midway international airport. The 21-year-old, real name Jarad Anthony Higgins, was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead. Two videos have emerged which allegedly show Juice Wrld on a private plane. In one, they appear to

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Jon Comer death: Tributes pour in after pro skateboarder passes away

Jon Comer, a professional skateboarder from Dallas, Texas, died yesterday. Tributes have been flooding in for the 43-year-old who overcame great adversity to reach the heights of skateboarding prowess and inspire generations. The multi-award-winning skateboarder was the first to turn professional with a prosthetic limb. At the age of four, a car hit him and

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Alanis Morissette and Jimmy Fallon surprise Subway users with undercover busking

The Tonight Show’s Jimmy Fallon and Canadian alt-rock legend Alanis Morissette treated travelers to a surprise musical performance on the subway platform beneath Rockefeller Center in New York. Donning disguises, which included false beards, wigs, over-sized sunglasses, and hats, the talk show host and singer fooled passing commuters. Having set up a makeshift stage, Fallon,