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Lil Wayne announces weed brand GKUA Ultra Premium

Lil Wayne's debut weed strain GKUA Ultra Premium is now available in Los Angeles.

music / Hip-Hop

Bill Cosby calls himself a “political prisoner” in rant against the media

Bill Cosby says his case was “all a setup.”

culture

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Rum Rooms: An Urban Oasis in NYC

"What's the best way to enjoy rum? However the hell you want to," a BACARDÍ representative told a small group of people in New York City on Thursday night. The crowd had gathered at The DL for a premier night of relaxation and tastings at the Rum Room—three beautifully decorated floors, each one geared toward a particular flavor.

culture / Nightlife

Holly Herndon responds to Grimes’ AI comments: “I’m not worried about robot overlords”

Holly Herndon, an expert on the intersection of music and AI, has penned an essay on Grimes’ AI comments.

music / Technology

Desus & Mero announce book God-Level Knowledge Darts: Life Lessons from the Bronx

Desus & Mero will release their first book next April.

culture / Literature

BROCKHAMPTON share new episode of Keeping The Band

A new episode of BROCKHAMPTON's web series is out now.

music / Hip-Hop

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An NYC Happy Hour with BACARDÍ® Rum

There's an unofficial activity at Disney's Epcot known as “drinking around the world” — a marathon where those who are up to the challenge get themed drinks that are unique to or correspond with the eleven countries in the attraction’s World Showcase. While New York City isn't exactly Epcot, the mix of vibrant cultures that make up the city offer a similar experience day-to-day.

culture / Food

A Michael Jackson movie is in the works from the producer of Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody producer Graham King is working with the Michael Jackson estate on a movie about the singer.

culture / Film

Bernie Sanders went to an Ariana Grande concert

Bernie Sanders says "no neoliberal tears left to cry," goes to Ariana Grande concert.

music / Pop

Lena Waithe and Young M.A debate whether they’d remake Love Jones or Paid in Full

On the latest episode of Would You Rather, Lena Waithe and Young M.A consider making music and TV together.

culture / Hip-Hop

A$AP Rocky keeps popping up in Trump’s impeachment hearings

U.S. Ambassador Gordon Sondland referenced A$AP Rocky during his public testimony in House impeachment trial against President Donald Trump.

culture / Politics