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Shaboozey Makes ‘SNL’ Debut with Performances of ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ and ‘Good News’: Watch Now

Shaboozey made his highly anticipated Saturday Night Live debut on December 7 during the Paul Mescal-hosted episode, performing his massive hit "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" and his new ballad "Good News." The 29-year-old breakout country star brought his music to Studio 8H, further solidifying his rising status in the country music scene. Introduced by Gladiator II star Paul Mescal, Shaboozey opened his performance with "Good News," the first single from his third album, Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’

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Elliot O

Dec 8, 2024 — 1 min read

Assad flees to Russia, rebels sweep through Syria

Syrian President Bashar Assad fled to Moscow on Sunday, according to Russian media, hours after a surprising rebel advance took control of Damascus, bringing an end to the Assad family's 50-year rule. Russian news agencies Tass and RIA, citing an unnamed Kremlin source, reported that Assad and his family were granted asylum in Moscow, Syria's long-time ally. The Associated Press was unable to independently verify the reports, but it has reached out to the Kremlin for confirmation. RIA also men

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Elliot O

Dec 8, 2024 — 2 min read

College Football Playoff Bracket Set

College Football Playoff Bracket Set: Oregon Leads as No. 1 Seed The highly anticipated final College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings are here, and with them, the inaugural 12-team CFP bracket has officially been unveiled. Oregon, the only undefeated team in the FBS, claimed the No. 1 seed after an electrifying win in the Big Ten Championship. Here’s how the bracket shapes up: First-Round Byes No. 1 Seed – Oregon (Big Ten Champion) Oregon solidified its spot as the top team in the country w

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Elliot O

Dec 8, 2024 — 2 min read

Kendrick Lamar's Surprise Album GNX Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200

Kendrick Lamar's surprise album GNX has stormed to the top of the all-genre Billboard 200 chart, marking his fifth consecutive No. 1 debut. The album opened with an impressive 319,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. during the week ending November 28, according to Luminate, securing the sixth-largest debut of 2024. Of the 319,000 units, streaming dominated the tally with 285,000 SEA units, translating to 379.72 million on-demand official streams of the album's 12 tracks. Traditional album sa

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Elliot O

Dec 7, 2024 — 1 min read

President-elect Donald Trump Meets with French President Macron in Paris

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrived at the Élysée Palace on Saturday for a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit marks Trump's first overseas trip since his victory in the November election, making him the second U.S. president to win a nonconsecutive term. Trump's visit to Paris coincides with the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral, an event he will attend later in the day. Macron was the first foreign leader to congratulate Trump on his election win, and their meeting

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Elliot O

Dec 7, 2024 — 1 min read

Jamie Foxx Opens Up About Near-Death Experience in Upcoming Netflix Special

Jamie Foxx is sharing details about the life-threatening health scare he experienced last year in his forthcoming Netflix stand-up special, What Had Happened Was. According to CNN, which spoke with attendees of the October taping, Foxx revealed new insights about his diagnosis, recovery, and the harrowing moments that followed. Demecos Chambers, a long-time fan who attended the event, recounted Foxx's story. "He passed out and remembered waking up—it was a near-death experience," Chambers share

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Elliot O

Dec 7, 2024 — 2 min read

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Hints at Possible Party Switch, Stirring Controversy

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat with a history of affiliation with the Republican Party, has left the door open to switching parties. In a pair of interviews on Friday, Adams, who was a Republican from 1995 to 2002, neither confirmed nor denied the possibility of returning to the GOP. “I’m a part of the American party,” Adams said during an appearance on NY1. “I love this country.” Pressed further in a PIX11 interview, Adams reiterated his focus on transcending party lines: “No matte

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Elliot O

Dec 7, 2024 — 2 min read

"Friday Music Picks: Fresh Tracks from ROSÉ, Bad Bunny, TWICE & More"

This week, ROSÉ shares her journey, Bad Bunny teases an exciting new chapter, and TWICE continues to deliver standout moments. Dive into this week's top music highlights below: ROSÉ - rosie BLACKPINK’s ROSÉ unveils her debut solo album, rosie, following her breakout top 10 hit “APT.” (featuring Bruno Mars). This 12-track album is far from a rushed follow-up. It’s a deeply personal exploration of relationship dynamics and self-reflection, blending intimate storytelling with grand pop anthems des

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Elliot O

Dec 6, 2024 — 1 min read

Davido announces his Davido Announces Fifth Studio Album 5ive, Kicking Off with New Single "Funds"Davido announces his

Davido Announces Fifth Studio Album 5ive, Kicking Off with New Single "Funds" Nigerian-American superstar Davido is ready to make history again. On Thursday (Dec. 5), he announced the upcoming release of his fifth studio album, 5ive, slated for 2025. Taking to Instagram, he shared the deeply personal nature of the project, writing, “This one is straight from the heart – my story, my truth, my growth.” The album’s rollout has already begun, with the first single, “Funds,” featuring Odumodublvck

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Elliot O

Dec 6, 2024 — 2 min read

NASA delays astronaut flight around the Moon

NASA has announced further delays to its Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the Moon. The agency's administrator, Bill Nelson, confirmed that Artemis II, the second mission in the series, is now scheduled for launch in April 2026. Initially planned for November 2024 and later postponed to September 2025, this mission involves sending astronauts around the Moon without landing. As a result, the first lunar landing, Artemis III, has been pushed back to at least mid-2027, a year l

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Elliot O

Dec 6, 2024 — 2 min read

Tech Billionaire Jared Isaacman Nominated by Trump to Lead NASA

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, who became the first private individual to conduct a spacewalk, was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to lead NASA. Isaacman, 41, is the CEO and founder of a card-processing company and has been closely involved with SpaceX since purchasing his first chartered spaceflight from Elon Musk. In 2021, he took contest winners along on that mission and later conducted a spacewalk in September to test SpaceX's new spacesu

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Elliot O

Dec 4, 2024 — 2 min read

A Public Hit in the Middle of NYC? at 7am? Manhunt underway after UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in New York City

Manhunt Underway After UnitedHealthcare CEO Shot Outside Midtown Manhattan Hotel NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is seeking the public's help to identify and apprehend a gunman responsible for the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, in what police described as a "premeditated and targeted attack." Thompson was in town for the UnitedHealthcare annual invest

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Elliot O

Dec 4, 2024 — 2 min read

Drake Reigns Supreme: #1 Rapper on Spotify Wrapped for 8th Consecutive Year!

Drake Reigns as Spotify’s Top Rapper for the 8th Year, Despite “Rap Wars” Feuds Drake may have faced intense competition in the 2024 “Rap Wars,” but the drama didn’t slow down his dominance on Spotify. The Canadian rapper secured his spot as the platform’s most-streamed rapper for the eighth consecutive year, solidifying his reign in the hip-hop world. On Wednesday, Spotify Wrapped revealed that Drake came closest to rivaling Taylor Swift’s record-breaking numbers, making him the top hip-hop a

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Elliot O

Dec 4, 2024 — 1 min read

Drake Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group Over "Not Like Us" Allegations

Drake Files Second Legal Petition Against Universal Music Group Over Kendrick Lamar Diss Track Drake is taking further legal action against Universal Music Group (UMG), claiming the release of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” falsely accuses him of serious criminal behavior. This marks the second legal petition Drake has filed against UMG in a matter of days, following previous allegations that the label strategically promoted Lamar’s track in unethical ways. In the new petition, file

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Elliot O

Dec 1, 2024 — 1 min read

Georgia needs 8 OTs to beat Georgia Tech in an Epic Thriller

Georgia Edges Georgia Tech in Epic Eight-Overtime Thriller, 44-42 ATHENS, Ga. — Freshman Nate Frazier delivered a game-winning 2-point conversion in the eighth overtime, propelling No. 7 Georgia to a dramatic 44-42 victory over Georgia Tech in the longest game in SEC history. The epic showdown at Sanford Stadium will go down as one of the most thrilling installments of the "Clean Old-Fashioned Hate" rivalry. A Nail-Biting Finish Georgia Tech struck first in the eighth overtime but fell short

College Football Sports

Elliot O

Dec 1, 2024 — 2 min read

Disney’s Summer Blockbuster “Deadpool & Wolverine” Pushes Boundaries—but One Joke Was Off-Limits

Disney’s Summer Blockbuster “Deadpool & Wolverine” Pushes Boundaries—but One Joke Was Off-Limits Disney’s R-rated action-comedy Deadpool & Wolverine dominated the box office this summer, praised for its bold humor and relentless jabs at everything from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to the actors’ personal lives. The creative team lauded Disney for giving them the freedom to cross lines many would consider taboo. However, there was one joke that Disney drew the line at. Ryan Reynolds recently r

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Elliot O

Dec 1, 2024 — 1 min read