Category : Entertainment

Controversial artist Banksy creates artworks with Gaza debris for benefit of Philippine charity

MANILA, Philippines — Controversial UK artist Banksy, whose real identity is still a mystery, has created limited-edition artworks with debris claimed to hail from war-torn Gaza, from which proceeds are pledged for a Philippine non-government organi...

Diana Taurasi Sings Caitlin Clark’s Praise Following Indiana Fever’s Win Over Phoenix Mercury

It’s not every day that you see one basketball player praising another, but that’s exactly what happened after the recent game between the Indiana Fever and the Phoenix Mercury. Diana Taurasi, the all-time leading scorer in WNBA history,...

Breakdancing in your 50s: ‘My body can still do everything – but it might take a year to heal an injury’

“When everybody strips off and we’re all in our boxers, you can’t tell who’s 50,” says Canadian B-boy Crazy Smooth. “We’re all dancers, we’re all ripped,” he laughs. “Tash is a five-times grandmother, she’s got four kids, and she’s got a six-pack.” S...

Street Art Fest to brighten Berkley roads once again

Cam Briones crafted a chalk art piece of dolphins at last year’s Berkley Street Art Fest. BERKLEY — The colorful nature of the Berkley Street Art Fest will make its return this month. The Berkley Street Art Fest will take place 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sa...

Santa Maria to get help tackling vandalism with new graffiti removal truck

Vandalism can lead to felony charges, but that hasn’t stopped many people in Santa Maria where graffiti has become a common eyesore for people in the city. “We see it pretty often in our neighborhood. Not too long ago, we saw people doing gr...

Classic Album Review: Various Artists

This came out in 1999 – or at least that’s when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing): Thematically, most hip-hop compilations don’t have much holding them together. It’s typically something obvious, like all the...

Early street artists join effort to ‘paint the change’ in downtown London

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News As teenagers at Beal secondary school embracing hip hop, James Kirkpatrick and Darcy Obokata gravitated to the alleyway off Clarence Street Published Jul 01, 2024 • 5 minute read Artists and longtime frie...

Diddy Spotted Whitewater Rafting in Wyoming

While many of his peers were preparing for the BET Awards over the weekend, Diddy was laying low hundreds of miles away in one of the places most people would least expect to see him- Jackson, Wyoming. Despite facing numerous lawsuits, a federal in...

The 2007 Reality TV Show That Foreshadowed Kendrick & Drake’s Beef

DJ Brother MANIAC’s “Dyn-o-mite” is Here – Listen to the Hip-Hop Revolution

[embedded content] “Dyn-o-mite” by DJ Brother MANIAC is a captivating hip-hop track that harkens back to the golden era of late 80s and early 90s rap. Brother MANIAC, a Washington DC native, is renowned for his thought-provoking lyrics that tackle co...

Quando Rondo’s Plea Deal in Federal Drug Case

Quando Rondo, a prominent figure in the hip-hop community known for his energetic performances and lyrical prowess, recently made headlines for an unexpected turn in his career trajectory. The rapper, whose real name is Quentin Randolph, opted to t...