06/19/2024
Verzuz is back and bigger than ever! 🔥 After a two-year hiatus, Timbaland and Swizz Beatz are teaming up with Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) to bring you epic music battles like never before. 🎶 Who’s excited?
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Verzuz is back and bigger than ever! 🔥 After a two-year hiatus, Timbaland and Swizz Beatz are teaming up with Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) to bring you epic music battles like never before. 🎶 Who’s excited?
🚨 Box office alert! 🚨 “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” storms the global stage with a whopping $100M opening weekend! Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back and better than ever! 🌟💥
TUC family did you catch the film over the weekend? And if so, did you enjoy it?
Trina McGee, known for her role as Angela Moore on “Boy Meets World,” just shared some exciting news! At 54, she’s expecting her fourth child. Sending love and best wishes for a safe and healthy delivery! 💕👶
WhatsApp is testing a feature that will prevent users from taking a screenshot of other users profile pictures. Head to TUCMAG.NET for the full details on this story.
TUC Family, do you want to seen the screenshot blocking feature make its way to Instagram?
Universal Music Group has pulled the catalog of their artists, Taylor Swift, Drake, Bad Bunny, etc off of the popular social media platform, TikTok. Head to Tucmag.net for the full details on this news.
Also, would this move influence how you use TikTok going forward?
Kim Kardashian makes a major power moves as the SKIMS Co-Founder & Creative Director announced a multiyear partnership with the NBA. SKIMS will serve as the official underwear partner of the NBA, WNBA, and USA Basketball.
TUC Family what do you think of Kim Kardashian making power business moves in the sports world ?
What are your early impressions of Drake’s latest album “For All the Dogs”?
Head to TUCMAG.NET for our track by track breakdown.
The wait is almost over. Blumhouse CEO, Jason Blum reassured fans of the comic book and 1997 film franchise that the Spawn film reboot will premiere in theaters in 2025.
In an interview with Comicbook.com, Blum went on to say that "2025 is when Spawn is going to come out. I stand by that. I stand by that,". Hollywood A-listers Jamie Foxx and Jeremy Renner are currently slated to be involved with the production of the project.
Are you excited for the Spawn reboot TUC Family?
Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori face a lifetime ban from the Venetian boat company, Venezia Turismo Motoscafi following the rapper’s recent indecent exposure scandal where he appeared to be receiving oral s*x from his wife and had his buttocks exposed. 🚤😏
Warner Bros. Studio announced that the highly anticipated Dune: Part Two sequel starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya will be pushed back to March 15th, 2024. The studio sites the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes as the reason for the film’s delayed release alongside Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire which was also pushed one month back to April 12th, 2024. More updates coming!
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Apple TV revealed the first images and teaser trailer for its upcoming live-action series based on the iconic monster franchise, Godzilla. The series is likely slated for an early 2024 release and will follow a group of scientists investigating Godzilla’s origins and motives. Some of Godzilla’s greatest rivals will also be making an appearance in the series such as Mothra, Rodan, and King Ghidorah.
The series is being produced by Legendary Entertainment and will star Milly Bobby Brown, Kyle Chandler, Ken Watanabe, and Kurt Russell.
Are you excited for this live-action Godzilla series? Let us know in the commments below.
According to TMZ, Hadid was arrested after she flew to the Cayman Islands. Customs & Border Control agents put her bags through a scanner and searched them by hand, finding a small amount of w**d and smoking utensils.
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The artist officially announced Magic 2, the sequel to 2021’s Magic. In addition to confirming the release date for this Friday (July 21), fans are also able to check out the official artwork, which brings together images of a young Nas and the veteran rapper in the present day. Reportedly, 50 Cent will be featured on the project.
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Lizzo reacts to a fan holding a sign saying “I chose you over Taylor Swift,” during a recent show. “Taylor Swift is amazing as well… I heart TayTay too, there’s no competition here.”
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“We actually made an enormous vat of hot chocolate — not scalding, just warm hot chocolate for them to immerse themselves in,” director Paul King said. “So there was a lot of chocolate around.”
In a conversation with Rolling Stone that published earlier in the week, the filmmaker also explained that Chalamet was his only choice to play Wonka. The Dune actor didn’t even have to audition for the role. King just wanted to make sure that his star could handle the musical aspects.
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This 2018 collaboration was inspired by the motocross and car racing trend that’s gaining popularity in the fashion industry, this bomber outerwear comes in a loose fit and boasts multiple sponsorship logos. But instead of displaying the insignia of other known-brands, Vetements decided to just add their own twist with its own typefaces.
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Which color is your fav?
This is due to the studio’s inability to give actors fair pay & working conditions, which resulted in an ongoing actors strike. As a part of the strike, actors cannot attend premieres or promote films that are associated with SAG-AFTA
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Daniel Arsham is a Cleveland-born, New York-based artist whose interdisciplinary artistic endeavours extend beyond traditional art world platforms. Arsham's work plays with the concept of future history and fictional archaeology, presenting fossilised versions of contemporary objects and architecture.
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SAG-AFTRA, the union representing Hollywood actors and performers, has voted to go on strike against major studios. Union president Fran Drescher said in a press conference that it was time for studio executives to "wake up and smell the coffee."
This is following the news surrounding The Writers Guild of America, which has been on strike since May, is seeking higher compensation and residuals, particularly when it comes to streaming shows, as well as new rules that will require studios to staff television shows with a certain number of writers for a specific period.
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Tyler’s Cartier lineup includes a Baguette Or Coulissant, Santos-Dumont, Baignoire, Must de Cartier Tank, Crash, Obus, Petit Cylindre and Tank Louis Cartier. Luis “Panch” Perez.
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Dominque Fishback said she is buzzing with “good vibes” and “positive energy” Wednesday following the announcement of her first Emmy nomination for the role of a fan-obsessed serial killer named Dre in Prime Video’s limited series Swarm. “I wanted 2023 to be my ‘light year,’ a way to be light about the things that always made me feel so heavy,” Fishback said.
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The Weeknd's "After Hours Til Dawn Tour" now holds the record for the highest-grossing tour by a Black artist with ($350M) passing Michael Jackson's previous record of ($311M) from his "Bad World Tour"
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McDonald’s will be giving away complimentary fries of any size via the McDonald’s app this Thursday, July 13, in honor of National French Fry Day.
No additional purchase is necessary at participating locations, but registration on the app is required.
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Christopher Eubanks, South Fulton native, defeated No. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas in five sets on Monday morning. He will now face Daniil Medvedev, who is ranked third in the world, today.
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Icon of the Seas is 5 times bigger and heavier than the Titanic. It carries 7,600 passengers at max capacity, has 20 decks, 40 bars, 7 swimming pools, and 6 water slides. It’s planned to set sail January 2024.
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Twitter has a “dick-pic-bot” which scours the social media platform in search of phallic-shaped pictures and then flags them.
While there has been no official communication regarding the said bot by Twitter, CEO Elon Musk admitted as much in a tweet: “Your account was labeled as NSFW by our dick pic bot on 6/26, because you posted media with nudity from Pride parades.
Corrective action is to label the individual posts as NSFW, rather than the whole account. Should be fixed now.”
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Will Smith is sending his son big birthday wishes and setting some expectations for his 25th year. "It’s crazy that you’re 25?!?! When I was 25 I had a 2 yr. old… I’m just sayin’… Wha’s up? What you doin’ over there?" he playfully captioned the post.
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It appears that the rumors are true. Taylor Swift was seen in the press box at GEHA Field next to star Tight End, Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna Kielce. TUC Family, do we ship the couple? Also, what nickname are you giving the superstar couple ? 🤳 @bleacherreport #taylorswift #swifty #traviskelce #chiefs #chiefskingdom #nfl #trueurbanculture #tuc
The Rock made his surprised return to the WWE at last night’s Smackdown show in Denver, Colorado. Credit: @wwe TUC Fam, do you think that this could be the start of a comeback to the wrestling promotion in the very near future for the most electrifying man in all of entertainment? #wwe #therock #therockreturns #smackdown
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Rapper 50 Cent struck a fan in the head with a microphone at last night’s Final Lap tour at the Crypto.com arena in Los Angeles, California. The incident reportedly happened after 50 was handed several microphones that were malfunctioning. What do you think will happen next after this incident TUC Fam? 👀🍿 #hiphopnews #50cent #tourlife #finallaptour #tuc #trueurbanculture #bransoncognac #lecheminduroi
2023 World Sprint Champion Noah Lyles gave his very candid thoughts on the NBA championship being regarded as a world championship. Do you agree with his stance ? #noahlyles #worldchampionship #nba #sports
On a scale of 1-10, how much pain do ya’ll think he was in ? 🤨 #trueurbanculture #tuc #miguel #ouch #reels #backpiercing
LeBron James and his son, Bronny walked out with Drake at last night’s “It’s All a Blur” tour at the Crypto.com arena. This was Bronny James’ first public appearance after he suffered cardiac arrest at a USC basketball practice this past month. #LeBronJames #BronnyJames #DrakeConcert #LakersNation #VIPNightOut #FamilyTime #LakersSuperstar #MusicScene #RockstarTreatment #LAEvents #LeBronAndDrake #CelebrityEncounters #MemorableMoments #TeamBronny #LobosTequila #EarlyMorningWorkout #itsallablurtour #itsallablurtour
Already setting the tone for how this is going 🥴 🤳 @billybentley007 #future #hiphop #summerwedding #tuc #trueurbanculture
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