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Prince Harry Used deadmau5-Inspired Secret Instagram Account While Dating Meghan Markle

A recently released biography may have revealed Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex‘s affinity for dance music. Authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand discovered that after his first date with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex—then Meghan Markle—he followed her on Instagram using a secret account. Interestingly enough, his username was inspired by iconic Canadian EDM producer deadmau5.  In Finding Freedom, Scobie and Durand write that the couple dated in secret, but after their first encounter, she followed a user by the name of “SpikeyMau5.” The page was a private account that donned a profile picture of deadmau5’s iconic mau5head. They then go on to explain why Prince Harry chose that name and how it was inspired by one of his favorite artists and a...

The Chainsmokers Headlined a Hamptons Drive-In Show That Devolved Into Concert Devoid of Social Distancing

Update: Following the publishing of this article, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state’s Department of Health will conduct an investigation into the “Safe & Sound Hamptons” concert. The Chainsmokers‘ recent performance in the Hamptons appeared to defy social distancing guidelines largely instated by medical experts in light of COVID-19. Announced earlier in the month, the event was the first leg of a charity concert series in support of a number of organizations and featured additional performances from Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, who performs under the moniker DJ D-Sol, Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman‘s band, and Matt White. At the time of writing, the ticketing page for the concert is sti...

Kanye West Paid People To Sign Petition In Order Secure Illinois Ballot

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Kanye West’s political run continues to get weirder and weirder. He apparently gave people from his hometown cold hard cash to get him right. As spotted on The Blast, the polarizing creative is doing whatever he can to ensure he has a chance at the presidential seat; even payola. According to a report by The Celebrity Insider, he hired an organization called Let The Voters Decide to assist in getting his name on the Illinois ballot. State guidelines mandated that he secure 2,500 signatures from locals by 5PM on Monday. Sources close to the third party say citizens were offered $10-$12 dollars to sign the petition. Kenny Minster says he was worked on the program and detailed the experience. Due to the tight deadline, he had to make move quick includi...

HHW Gaming: Damian “Dame D.O.L.L.A” Lillard, Pop Smoke & More Featured On ‘NBA 2K21’s Soundtrack

Source: 2K / N.B.A. 2K21 While gamers are still currently virtually hooping in NBA 2K20, we are learning more about the forthcoming installment in the famed basketball video game franchise NBA 2K21. Today (Jul.27), 2K announced what artists players can look forward to hearing in when they load up NBA 2K21 and browse the menus or take on friends in the neighborhood. The soundtrack features 52 tracks in all including two exclusive new songs from NBA 2K21 cover athlete Damian Dame D.O.L.L.A. Lillard as well hits from, Travis Scott, Stormzy, Roddy Ricch, Wale, Pop Smoke, and The Strokes. The playlist was “meticulously selected by 2K to deliver an immense number of curated beats for a visceral in-game experience,” and is described as “one of the largest and most definitive collections of music ...

NBA Partnering With Microsoft To Bring Fans Into The Bubble Virtually

Source: Miami Herald / Getty The NBA is set to officially restart it on Thursday (Jul.30), and if you have been watching the tune-up games, it’s a bit weird without fans. The league is looking to tackle that issue by partnering with Microsoft. Let’s face it, while we are happy to have sports back, it’s just not the same without fans in the arenas and stadiums cheering on their favorite teams due to COVID-19. The NBA is looking to somewhat remedy that situation by teaming up with Microsoft and using the tech company’s Microsoft Teams to project more than 300 fans into the National Basketball Association’s bubble arena. The invited fans will appear on 17-foot video screens and will be able to interact with each other during the games. The goal is to give them the feeling of sitting next to e...

Logic “Dadbod,” DaBaby & Stunna 4 Vegas “No Dribble” & More | Daily Visuals 7.27.20

Source: Jim Bennett / Getty With the release of No Pressure, Logic says he’s officially hanging up the mic in order to become Big Daddy Daycare for his baby boy and while Joe Budden is elated that the white rapper is departing the game, his fans feel a ways about the move. Still, Logic is going to push his latest album as much as possible (babies are expensive) and today comes through with his visuals for “DadBod” which features the new father spending time with his seed while enjoying the fruits of his labor in his million-dollar home. Y’all know he coming back sooner or later. DaBaby meanwhile continues to ride his momentum and in his latest Stunna 4 Vegas-assisted clip to “No Dribble” turns up from the club to the streets where he puts some creases on a pair of Chunky Dunky Nikes. Sneak...

Young Thug Gets Tattoo in Honor of Late Dog Ms. Tootie

Young Thug is mourning the loss of his beloved pup Ms. Tootie, and the rapper got some ink to remember his canine pal forever. “I love u mama,” he wrote on Instagram alongside a photo holding his fluffy friend and smiling. He followed up with another photo showing off his new leg tattoo, which features Ms. Tootie’s sweet face with “RIP Ms. Tootie” written beneath it. See it below. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.

Blackpink to Release Debut Album This Fall

Get ready, Blinks! Blackpink announced on Monday (July 27) that their highly anticipated debut studio album will be arriving on October 2 via YG Entertainment/Interscope Records. That’s not all. In celebration of the album announcement, the superstar quartet will unveil the second single from the album next month with a surprise featured guest. The song will follow the album’s smash lead single, “How You Like That.” “How You Like That” broke all kinds of records upon its release. The south Korean girl group’s music video for the song earned 86.3 million views on its arrival June 26, enough to set records for most viewed YouTube video in 24 hours, most viewed music video on YouTube in 24 hours, and most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours by a K-p...

6 Things to Know About Rebekah Harkness, the Muse Behind Taylor Swift’s ‘The Last Great American Dynasty’

Taylor Swift tells the story of “The Last Great American Dynasty” in her Folklore track about one of the wealthiest women in America, Rebekah West Harkness. Billboard found out more information about the 20th-century socialite and how she compares to the Grammy award-winning singer. Harkness acquired an enormous amount of wealth after her second marriage to William Hale Harkness. The St. Louis-born patron of the arts has many more titles to her name than “middle-class divorcée,” which Swift calls her in the first verse. That’s how she was commonly regarded before marrying William Hale Harkness, the heir to the Standard Oil fortune. With Standard Oil being the largest oil refiner in the world as well as the worldR...

Britney Spears Is ‘Demanding Attention’ With Stunning Body Henna

Britney Spears took to Instagram on Monday (July 27) to show off some fun body art. “So I got carried away with henna,” the pop princess captioned a snap in which she’s rocking a bikini, and covered in gorgeous white henna art. The series of photos also features a shot of Spears in a cream-colored, patterned crop top. “I think I’m going for a bohemian look in the second picture …. not sure what my hands on my hips are about,” she wrote. “I guess I’m demanding attention.” See her boho chic looks below. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, shar...

Fortnite to Release Music-Reactive Skins in Honor of Forthcoming In-Game Diplo Concert

With numerous collaborations under his belt, Diplo is no stranger to the inescapable pop culture phenomenon that is Fortnite. In the past, he’s hosted several in-game performances as both a solo act and with his Major Lazer group. Most recently, he took the stage alongside Young Thug and Noah Cyrus as Thomas Wesley, his country alter-ego. Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced that Diplo will be returning to the virtual battleground for the last show of his digital residency this summer. Titled “Diplo Presents: Higher Ground,” the concert will focus on deep house instead of the multitude of other genres he has explored throughout his career. Any player who logs into Fortnite from July 30th at 8PM ET (5PM PDT) to&...

Martin Garrix Drops 8 IDs During Tomorrowland Around The World Performance

During his closing performance at the virtual Tomorrowland Around the World event, Dutch EDM superstar Martin Garrix treated viewers to eight new unreleased IDs. Unless you’re a true super-fan, catching even one or two IDs in a set can be tricky. Luckily, Garrix’s flagship label STMPD RCRDS compiled clips of the tracks and posted them to Instagram, calling on fans to try to identify the artists involved. At the time of writing, it is not clear when the identity of the unknown tracks will be revealed, but the label representatives hinted that some of them will be released in the near future. It’s also important to note that STMPD has not mentioned how many of the tunes belong to Garrix, if any. Tomorrowland Around the World took place on July 25th and 2...