Ava DuVernay has announced a new documentary for Netflix focusing on the 14th Amendment, which granted freedom and rights to formerly enslaved people after the Civil War. This amendment, targeted legally by former President Donald Trump, will be the subject of DuVernay’s latest project. Netflix plans to release “14th” later this year. The film marks […]
During NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest On The Road tour, the hip-hop group Cure for Paranoia performed at Neumos in Seattle on June 14, 2026. The band emerged as a standout winner in this year’s contest, judged as a ‘No Brainer’ among many submissions from independent artists. Tour Highlights Across the Nation Cure for Paranoia concluded […]
The music industry constantly changes, affecting how musicians reach and manage their audiences. Chris Marshall, also known as DJ Chris Cross, founded Terrific Tunes to support independent artists. Marshall gained experience while touring with hip-hop artists like Moneybagg Yo, Rod Wave, Yo Gotti, and YTB Fatt. His Memphis upbringing and industry knowledge inspired him to […]
Welcome to the Late Night Roundup, where we summarize the best moments from last night’s comedy shows. Joe Biden’s New Memoir Former President Joe Biden announced his upcoming memoir, Promise Me, America, detailing his time in office. The book is scheduled for release on November 17. Comedian Jimmy Fallon highlighted the announcement with humor: Fallon […]
NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series showcases a diverse array of musical talent at its headquarters in Washington, D.C. From renowned artists to contest winners, these intimate performances bring music into the spotlight. Charlie Wilson recently performed, offering soulful melodies that captivated the audience. Another standout was David Byrne, who delighted fans with his unique sound […]
With the excitement of the World Cup final, we take a moment to appreciate the global appeal of soccer and music. Host Bobby Carter presents an array of musical talents from countries that have recently claimed the World Cup title. Featured artists include Air, an electronic music artist representing France. Igor Levit, a classical pianist […]
The ESPYS made a comeback to New York, honoring the year’s top athletes, teams, and sports moments. This year’s event took place at the prestigious Lincoln Center, after being held in Los Angeles for nearly two decades. Host Marcello Hernández took center stage at the David H. Koch Theater. He was joined by legendary boxer […]
Bill Maher, the talk show host, criticized celebrities for their disconnect during the COVID-19 pandemic. On his podcast “Club Random,” he conversed with media mogul Byron Allen about their preference for houses over apartments, especially during the pandemic. Allen noted that many New Yorkers fled to places like Aspen due to the pandemic, reflecting the […]
According to Luminate’s 2026 Midyear Report, several key streaming trends have emerged in the music, film, and TV sectors. Music streaming has reached new heights globally and domestically. Meanwhile, genre diversity is reshaping the streaming landscape. Music Streaming Trends Music streams have seen significant growth. Global on-demand audio streams hit 2.8 trillion in the first […]
Monica Lewinsky recently shared her thoughts on overcoming shame during an episode of her podcast, Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky. She spoke with actress Jamie Lynn Sigler about Sigler’s memoir, And So It Is…: A Memoir of Acceptance and Hope. Lewinsky expressed that the title was meaningful to her. “It’s such a big part of reclaiming. […]