The Recording Academy has voted to eliminate "secret committees" that determine Grammy nominations in key genres including rap, rock and dance music.These committees, previously slammed by artists include The Weeknd, were brought to light in 2020, when former Recording Academy CEO Deborah Dugan filed a 44-page complaint against the association. According to Dugan's complaint, the Academy uses unsupervised nominations review committees "as an opportunity to push forward artists with whom they ha...
Whistleblower Luis "Lue" Elizondo, who says he ran the Pentagon's Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP), alleged that the government is working to cover up the existence of UFOs. As the Pentagon prepares to make some of its findings on "unidentified aerial phenomena" (UAP) public, Elizondo shared a series of new revelations on our extraterrestrial friends with the New York Post.According to Elizondo, officials are unwilling to recognize the existence of UFOs for religious rea...
Back in 2014, Apple and Google suggested to the Unicode Consortium to diversify skin tone options for emojis. Since then, more icons have been receiving inclusive updates, and now, the handshake emoji is also set to come in an array of different skin tones.According to Engadget, Unicode will allow users to customize the skin tones of both left and right hands of the character in the upcoming Emoji 14.0 update. A total of 25 combinations will be available, which has been in development since the...
Honestly, I'm surprised my mom hasn't had me arrested for all the jewelry, makeup, and sweaters I've obtained from her closet over the years. Especially that jewelry box of hers—it has been a regular victim of my blatant robberies. I have a soft spot for vintage pieces and love the idea of wearing something of hers from back in the day. That's my story, and I'm sticking to it!Truthfully, I don't discriminate against anything she has, which is why, after all these years, I thought it was time t...