Matt Maw, a pivotal figure in Indigenous music advocacy, has launched SUPERCONNECTED, a multi-faceted music company offering integrated label services, artist management, and cultural consulting. This new venture builds on his successes at Red Music Rising and aims to redefine artist support in the Canadian and global music industry.
After 21 hours of intense negotiations, US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad have failed to broker a deal, leaving the Gulf region facing escalated tensions and an uncertain future. Vice President Vance delivers "bad news" as global powers voice concerns.
Issa Rae declares Hollywood is in an "identity crisis" as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) becomes a "bad word," forcing creators to rethink how they pitch diverse content. Scarlett Johansson's past experiences and the trend of darker cinematography cast a long shadow on an industry grappling with its future.
Veteran producer Ekta Kapoor is developing a new slate of OTT shows with the ambitious goal of taking Indian stories and creators to a worldwide audience, expanding her empire beyond traditional television.
Matt Maw, a pivotal figure in Indigenous music advocacy, has launched SUPERCONNECTED, a multi-faceted music company offering integrated label services, artist management, and cultural consulting. This new venture builds on his successes at Red Music Rising and aims to redefine artist support in the Canadian and global music industry.
A simple snack, "Peanuts and Coke," has unexpectedly swept across Japan after a viral X post, sparking nostalgia in the US while raising questions about its origin and appeal.
The Gulf Coast faces mounting wildfire danger and severe rip current risks due to a prolonged warming trend, bringing above-normal temperatures and no rain.
Motorola Solutions acquires Canadian startup HyperYou Inc., integrating its AI technology for handling non-emergency 911 calls into its public safety platform.
The Athletic's Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 566 challenged players on April 12, 2026, with categories including expressions of approval and SEC cities. An analysis of its difficulty and impact on sports enthusiasts.
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Issa Rae declares Hollywood is in an "identity crisis" as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) becomes a "bad word," forcing creators to rethink how they pitch diverse content. Scarlett Johansson's past experiences and the trend of darker cinematography cast a long shadow on an industry grappling with its future.
Veteran producer Ekta Kapoor is developing a new slate of OTT shows with the ambitious goal of taking Indian stories and creators to a worldwide audience, expanding her empire beyond traditional television.
A simple snack, "Peanuts and Coke," has unexpectedly swept across Japan after a viral X post, sparking nostalgia in the US while raising questions about its origin and appeal.
After 21 hours of intense negotiations, US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad have failed to broker a deal, leaving the Gulf region facing escalated tensions and an uncertain future. Vice President Vance delivers "bad news" as global powers voice concerns.
The Athletic's Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 566 challenged players on April 12, 2026, with categories including expressions of approval and SEC cities. An analysis of its difficulty and impact on sports enthusiasts.
A last-minute cease-fire between the US, Iran, and Israel has de-escalated a major conflict, reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Mediated by Pakistan and China, the deal pauses a war that began in February.
Al Jazeera's web traffic surged by nearly 400% in March, driven by intense interest in the Iran-Israel conflict, which saw a recent ceasefire agreement.
President Trump agrees to a two-week suspension of bombing in Iran, reportedly to allow negotiations on reopening the critical Strait of Hormuz, following intense military action and dire threats.
Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle, whose unmatched range and longevity defined Hindi film music for 70 years, has died at 92 in Mumbai.
Sabrina Carpenter's 2026 Coachella set is hailed as a Hollywood-ready spectacle, featuring surprising cameos and cementing her status in the pop landscape.
From Finn Wolfhard's gaming passion to Mariah Carey's Fortnite cameo, the lines between video games, TV, and movie celebrity culture are blurring, signaling a major shift in mainstream entertainment. Hollywood is now actively adapting major game franchises, transforming the industry landscape.
On the 30th anniversary of 'Saajan Chale Sasural', writer Rumy Jafry reveals Govinda's climax scene was shot post-completion and expresses desire for the actor's return, highlighting their enduring bond with David Dhawan.
Salman Khan's 'Maatrubhumi,' originally 'Battle of Galwan,' has undergone major content revisions, removing all mentions of China following Ministry of Defence directives, delaying its release.
Tamil superstar Vijay's final film, 'Jana Nayagan,' has fully leaked online before release, sparking outrage and allegations of a targeted attack amidst his political debut ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
Saving Country Music's latest playlist refresh introduces new faces like Emily Zeck and John R. Miller, highlighting a commitment to authentic country and roots music and drawing parallels to industry talent scouting.
Katy Vernon's metamorphosis into Favourite Girl delivers a potent debut album of "Feminist Resistance Rock," challenging industry norms with infectious, expertly crafted songs.
Soulja Boy releases his new 13-track album 'Drip,' announces a 2026 tour with Lil Xan, and sees his legacy cemented with Latto sampling his classic “Yahhh!”
Police across Ohio are sounding the alarm over the "door kick challenge," a dangerous viral social media trend where individuals, often teens, kick doors and flee, leading to property damage, fear, and even potentially violent confrontations.
The Goo Goo Dolls have canceled the remainder of their Canadian tour due to frontman John Rzeznik's pneumonia, coming days after the band experienced a significant resurgence in popularity thanks to a viral TikTok trend featuring their 1998 hit "Iris."
Billionaire Bill Ackman ignited controversy with a multi-thousand-word X post defending his nephew against a harassment lawsuit, refusing settlement and drawing support from Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr.
The escalating Iran war and threats to the Strait of Hormuz are driving market uncertainty, impacting crypto, ETFs, and even housing on April 7.
After a warm and sunny Easter Sunday, Southern California is set for a significant weather shift. Temperatures will drop, and rain chances are increasing by late Friday, potentially bringing snow to higher elevations.
Social media erupted with "Trump is dead" rumors after a White House "press lid," prompting a swift rebuke from officials who blamed "deranged liberals."
70-person AI startup Black Forest Labs shifts from image generation to physical AI, betting on robotics and real-world applications to compete with Google and OpenAI.
Australia's AI market is rapidly expanding with NEXTDC, Dicker Data, and Megaport leading ASX AI stocks by market cap in 2026, driven by data centers, IT distribution, and network solutions.
Learn how Bill Atienza is using "vibe coding" and AI tools like ChatGPT and OpenClaw to empower older adults, combating loneliness and simplifying daily tasks, as explored in a recent Business Insider report.
Rochester's high school baseball scene saw intense action on Saturday, April 11, 2026, with Mayo, Century, Lourdes, John Marshall, and Austin in non-conference and Big Nine play.
West Virginia University athletics is buzzing with activity, from a significant linebacker commitment and crucial basketball schedule announcements to a high-stakes baseball series.
The 2026 Men's Frozen Four features a historic semi-final clash between top-seeded Michigan and Denver, two powerhouses with a combined 19 national titles. Find out when and where to watch this anticipated matchup on ESPN2.