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A Seattle-area mother and daughter accused of stealing more than $7,000 in Louis Vuitton handbags allegedly celebrated the haul by posting a TikTok video set to Yung Miami’s new song, “Spend Dat,” giving investigators a key piece of evidence in the case. According to Bellevue Police and King County prosecutors, Janeice Renee Downs, who also goes by Janeice Smith and “Punchy,” and her mother, Janeice Wiley, were arrested June 12 after investigators linked them to the alleged theft at Nordstrom’s

The Buffalo Bills are slated to open their new stadium later this year, however franchise legend O.J Simpson will not be included in the celebration. Simpson, who spent nine years (1969 to 1977) with the Bills, will not be included on any new displays in or outside the stadium. “We have made an organizational decision that he is not a fit to display inside our new stadium and family circle.” said Pete Guelli, chief operating officer for the Bills, in a statement on Saturday. Rather than dupli

On Thursday (June 25), journalist and author Sowmya Krishnamurthy took advantage of hip-hop’s celebration for JAŸ-Z’s 30th anniversary debut album, Reasonable Doubt, by previewing a page from her upcoming book about Roc-A-Fella Records, The Blueprint. “To celebrate Jay-Z and Reasonable Doubt, here’s a sneak peek from my new book, The Blueprint [diamond emoji],” Krishnamurthy tweets in celebration of JAŸ-Z’s legacy. To celebrate Jay-Z and Reasonable Doubt, here's a sneak peek from my new book T

The estate of the late Whitney Houston issued a sharp rebuke against Oprah Winfrey this week following comments the media mogul made regarding a 2009 stage fall involving the iconic singer.  The dispute centers on whether Houston’s tumble during a sound check for Winfrey’s talk show was the result of substance abuse or merely a professional mishap. While speaking Tuesday at the Cannes Lions conference in France, Winfrey recalled the incident, which took place during Houston’s highly publicized

Authorities in Crisp County, Georgia, arrested hip-hop media figure Benzino on June 9 following a traffic stop. According to officials, it escalated beyond an initial speeding violation. WALB News 10 reported that officers with the Arabi Police Department pulled the vehicle over on Interstate 75. They did so after it was allegedly recorded traveling 91 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone. What began as a routine stop, according to the incident report, soon widened in scope. The report states that o

Former first lady Michelle Obama used the opening of the Obama Presidential Center on Thursday to celebrate her husband’s legacy while delivering a broader message about leadership, public service and civic responsibility. Standing before a crowd that included former presidents, elected officials, entertainers and community leaders, Obama reflected on the achievements of former President Barack Obama and the values she said defined his eight years in the White House. The ceremony marked a majo

Hip Hop star Drake and his OVO (October’s Very Own) are preparing to be in partnership with licensing giant Authentic Brands Group, according to Puck. While discussions remain ongoing, the potential transaction signals how far OVO has evolved beyond music into a global lifestyle enterprise. BREAKING: Drake is reportedly selling a 50% stake in OVO to Authentic Brands Group 🦉 Authentic is the licensing giant behind brands like Reebok, Champion, Forever 21, Brooks, and Sports Illustrated, while

Daveigh Chase, who moved between some of early-2000s Hollywood’s most recognizable roles as a child actor, died Tuesday at 35 from complications tied to meningitis. She was best known for voicing Lilo in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch. In the same year, she was also known for her unsettling turn as Samara Morgan in The Ring. Her death was confirmed to TMZ by her boyfriend, Roy Hernandez. He had recently launched a GoFundMe as her condition worsened. He said she had been diagnosed with meningitis alongsi

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would impose a ban on social media sites for children under 16 and restrictions on gaming and livestreaming platforms to "give kids their childhood back". Below are details of what is being ‌banned, how the measures will be enforced, and when they are expected to take effect: TIKTOK, YOUTUBE AND INSTAGRAM BANNED The government said it would block children using social media platforms whose purpose is to enable user-to-user social interaction and  wh