Tag: Eric Garner

John Legend and Common’s ‘Glory’ Wins Oscar

Kira Tolar
John Legend and Common's "Glory," from the film Selma, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song last night. Just as Common did when...
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D’Angelo to Perform on ‘SNL’ for the First Time

Eva Leger
D'Angelo has been confirmed as a musical guest on Saturday Night Live on January 31st. This will be D'Angelo's first television performance in years. The...
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MTV is Raising Awareness on Race Relations

Clement Derrida
MTV will not air in color programming for twelve hours today. In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the network will air in...
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Jay Electronica Talks Racial Dynamics on Twitter

Clement Derrida
It looks like Jay Electronica has finally weighed in on the recent flare-up of sociopolitical and racial tension following the lack of indictments in...
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Music Amid Protests at Rockefeller Tree Lighting

Eva Leger
Despite the Eric Garner protests that aimed to derail the event, tens of thousands flocked to Rockefeller Center for the 82nd Annual Christmas Tree...
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Cat Noises Remix Possible For ‘Run The Jewels 2’

NewsEva Leger
Courtesy of rollingstone.com Despite initial reactions of disbelief, this really isn’t a joke. Run The Jewels duo Killer Mike and El-P took notice of a...
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2014 Afropunk Festival Fuels Political Activism

EntertainmentEva Leger
Courtesy of sheckysnightlife.com This year’s Afropunk Festival wrapped up this past weekend, Saturday August 23rd, and Sunday August 24th, in Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park. Artists...
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Artists

4 New Books About Music Perfect for Winter Snowstorms

Miles Faraday
It’s the middle of winter, and there’s not much going on. Television will be preempted by the Olympics. Opportunities to get outside are scarce....
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Reviews

Ingrid Michaelson: ‘Time Machine’ Music Video Review

Megan Savage
Ingrid Michaelson is involved in some of the most creative music videos I’ve ever seen. She loves to turn things on their head just...
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Artists

The 10 Best Fictional Bands: Jem, St. Pepper, The Folksmen and More

Clement Derrida
The Wonders Tom Hanks was fresh off an unprecedented string of hit movies as a leading man when he decided to try his hand...
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Entertainment

The Surprising Stories Behind America’s Favorite Patriotic Songs

Megan Savage
Born in the U.S.A. Bruce Springsteen’s "Born in the U.S.A." has always featured at political rallies for both Republicans and Democrats. But the true meaning...
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Reviews

All Time Low: ‘Kids in the Dark’ Music Video Review

Clement Derrida
A year ago, All Time Low gave fans a taste of their album, Future Hearts, when “Kids in the Dark” dropped in the form of another...
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Life

Top 10 Helpful Money-Saving Tips

Miles Faraday
  Anyone can tell you, the hardest part of budgeting is sticking to the actual budget.  Between unexpected expenses, friends, family, and basic material temptation,...
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Artists

June New Music Releases: Madonna, Prince, and More

Miles Faraday
Prince, Originals Due to the volume of work Prince produced and never released, coupled with the late singer's penchant to hold on to his IP,...
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Entertainment

Billboard Music Awards 2019 Features Halsey, Taylor Swift, BTS, JoBros, Madonna and More

Clement Derrida
We’re just days away from the Billboard Music Awards, and the show opener was just announced. Taylor Swift and Brendon Urie, hot off their...
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Entertainment

The Best Performances at Coachella 2019

Megan Savage
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is 19 years old and is one of the most important and influential festivals in the world. Although...
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Entertainment

Game of Thrones Music in Season 8: from Florence Welch to Ramin Djawdi

Miles Faraday
Music is a big part of HBO's promotional push for the final season of Game of Thrones. The network is releasing new music with...
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Culture

This Man’s Boat Started Sinking With Dogs Onboard, But He Won’t Let Any Of Them Drown

Kira Tolar
Christopher Burns' two dogs, Saint and Tacoma, loved to go out on the boat with him. One day he decided to take them out...
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Culture

Owner Hears Deaf Puppy Cry, When She Looks Down Finds Her In A Massive 35 feet Hole

Clement Derrida
Have you ever felt a rush of panic when your dog slipped away from you? Karen Smith was panicked when her foster puppy slipped...
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Culture

Woman Adopts The Saddest Dog In The Shelter After Heartbreaking Encounter

Megan Savage
One day in May, Jon and Kayla Patel decided to visit their local shelter. They wondered if maybe they should get a dog but...
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Culture

This Dog’s Best Friend Is Literally A Brick

Miles Faraday
Everyone who has ever had a dog knows how important is for a young pup to have friends. This way, young dogs learn a...
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Culture

Mama Cat Just Gave Birth To Adorable Kittens. When She Finds An Intruder, This Happens

Megan Savage
Mother cats are known to ferociously protect their kitties. And when an intruder was brought into her litter, Gwen the mother cat did nothing...
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