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Music festivals have become more open to harm reduction initiatives. How far will it go?
By Canadian Press on June 10th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The sounds of muffled percussion and audience cheers reverberate throughout the grounds. Brand activations, makeshift bars and restaurant pop-ups control traffic as a sea of bodies move from set to set. Sandwiched between is a row of nonprofits across familiar causes: hunger, housing and voter registration. It’s a common music festival ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Video game performers on strike for almost a year over AI issues reach a tentative deal
By Canadian Press on June 10th, 2025
The union for Hollywood’s video game performers has reached a tentative contract with several video game companies that may bring an end to an almost year-long strike tied to the use of artificial intelligence. Members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists went on strike in July 2024 after negotiations with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Study finds little agreement between Republicans and Democrats on media sources they trust
By Canadian Press on June 10th, 2025
A new survey that probes the level of trust Democrats and Republicans have for news sources finds the business-oriented publications Forbes and The Wall Street Journal share an unusual distinction: They’re the only two of 30 news sources that sympathizers for both parties told the Pew Research Center they’re more likely to trust than distrust. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!BET Awards bring star power as Doechii, Jamie Foxx, Mariah Carey shine in 25th anniversary show
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The BET Awards delivered a night of major star power and poignant moments Monday night, as it marked its 25th anniversary with a mix of comedy, emotion and calls for justice. The night delivered a stirring mix of purpose, emotion and entertainment from Doechii ‘s powerful speech, Jamie Foxx ‘s emotional ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Weinstein jury set to keep deliberating after tensions spill into public
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors in Harvey Weinsteinn’ssex crimes retrial appear to be moving past some interpersonal tensions and focusing on one of his three accusers as deliberations stretch into a fourth day Tuesday. At the end of Monday’s session, jurors requested to start off Tuesday with electronic copies of emails and other evidence pertaining ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!BTS looks to reunite this year as 2 more members finish their military service
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
CHUNCHEON, South Korea (AP) — K-pop superstars RM and V are the latest members of BTS to be discharged from South Korea’s military after fulfilling their mandatory service. They each saluted upon their release Tuesday in Chuncheon City as about 200 fans, some of whom traveled from Mexico, Turkey and Brazil, cheered. Reina Lorena Quintero ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!K-pop stars RM and V of BTS complete their mandatory service in South Korean military
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
CHUNCHEON, South Korea (AP) — K-pop superstars RM and V are the latest members of BTS to be discharged from South Korea’s military after fulfilling their mandatory service. They each saluted upon their release Tuesday in Chuncheon City as fans cheered. The pair began their service in December 2023, while three other BTS members — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Doechii uses BET Awards win to speak out on immigration raids and protest crackdowns
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Grammy winner Doechii turned her BET Awards moment into a powerful call for justice, using the stage to highlight the immigration raids and protest crackdowns happening just miles from where the ceremony is taking place in Los Angeles. After being named best female hip-hop artist — her first-ever BET Award — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!BET Awards open with Kevin Hart poking fun at honorees and star-packed performances
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Hart kicked off the 2025 BET Awards with a flurry of jokes on Monday, poking fun at everything from celebrity names to slippery afterparties. “There won’t be any afterparties tonight. Things could get slippery,” he quipped, referencing baby oil that’s been frequently mentioned in the criminal case against Diddy. Hart ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stars gather to help BET Awards celebrate its 25th anniversary
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The BET Awards is bringing major star power — including Kendrick Lamar, Mariah Carey, and Jamie Foxx — to celebrate its 25th anniversary on Monday. Lamar leads the pack with 10 nominations, including album of the year for his critically acclaimed project “GNX.” His ubiquitous diss track “Not Like Us,” emanating ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sly Stone, revolutionary funk rock musician, dies at 82
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” “Stand!” and “Family Affair,” died Monday at age 82. Stone, born Sylvester Stewart, had been in poor health in recent years. ... Read More »
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