Afrobeat frontrunner Burna Boy has returned with his fourth studio album, African Giant. The Nigerian artist has been pegged as one of the few to articulately blend contemporary sonic cues against the backdrop of more traditional Afrobeat sounds. Throughout the project, he manages to infuse a variety of genres such as reggae, dancehall, hip-hop and […]
‘Moonlight Forest’ to Again Glow at LA Arboretum
The ethereal Arcadia attraction will be back for the 2019 holiday season. Photo Credit: Moonlight Forest Source: NBC Southern California – Southern California News – ALYSIA GRAY PAINTER
Sprint and T-Mobile Loved to Attack Each Other. Then They Decided to Merge.
After years of public spats that took the form of attack ads and needling tweets, two longtime foes join forces at last. Source: NYT > Business – Tiffany Hsu
‘A Few Dirty Tricks’: Documents Show Audi’s Role in the Volkswagen Emissions Scandal
The carmaker’s luxury unit was more deeply involved in cheating pollution rules than previously known. Source: NYT > Business – Jack Ewing
Good Girl Dinette’s New Vietnamese Stand Pops Up at Hollywood’s Farmers’ Market This Sunday
Good Girl Dinette Diep Tran | Elizabeth Daniels Plus, a soul food fundraiser in historic Central Avenue, a chicken wing festival, and Otium’s new wine party series Good Girl Dinette’s chef Diep Tran at Hollywood Farmers’ Market Inspired by recent travels to Vietnam and sampling doner banh mi street vendors, former Good Girl Dinette chef/owner […]
A viral tweetstorm argued that 2020 Democrats should focus exclusively on the moral case against Trump and not on his policies. There’s no reason they can’t do both.
Associated Press/Jacquelyn Martin In a viral tweet thread last weekend, the left-wing academic and activist Tim Wise argued that Democrats shouldn’t run against President Donald Trump on any platform other than calling him a racist. To make his case, Wise cited his background as an activist who campaigned against the notorious Ku Klux Klan leader […]