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http://youtu.be/RfEzdiHxITs Drake has taken his ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar to new heights, filing a federal lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) on January 15th, as reported by Rolling Stone. The lawsuit accuses UMG of defamation and harassment, claiming the label played a key role in promoting Kendrick Lamar's diss track, “Not Like Us.” Drake’s legal team alleges that UMG ‘whitelisted’ the song on platforms like YouTube and Twitch, bypassing copyright restrictions and enabling content creators to profit from reaction videos, amplifying the song’s inflammatory lyrics. Notably, the lawsuit names UMG but avoids directly targeting Lamar, with legal experts suggesting it would be “embarrassing” for Drake to sue over a lyrical dispute in which both rappers have actively particip...

http://youtu.be/ziobqQNEsCc Brad Pitt's team is warning fans about scammers after a French woman allegedly lost $850,000 and her marriage to a scheme involving AI images and fake messages impersonating the actor. A spokesperson for Pitt emphasized the importance of not engaging with unsolicited online outreach, especially from celebrities without official social media accounts, calling it a reminder of the dangers of such scams. #BradPitt#Scammers -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe

http://youtu.be/RUFQA3AxX0A A high-profile revenge porn lawsuit against Grammy-winning DJ Diplo took a dramatic turn after a judge ruled that the Jane Doe accuser can no longer remain anonymous. The case, filed anonymously in June 2024, alleges Diplo shared intimate images and videos without consent. Although the accuser recently filed a notice of dismissal, it remains unclear whether she will refile. Diplo has denied the allegations, calling them baseless, while his ongoing legal troubles continue to impact his reputation. -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe #diplo...

http://youtu.be/MX9_UcppYGY Brooke Shields recently turned an Instagram Live critique into a powerful message about aging, inspiring the title of her new book, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old. During an appearance on Good Morning America, the 59-year-old actress and model shared how a comment longing for her youthful appearance motivated her to challenge societal norms around aging. Shields called out the beauty industry for its obsession with youth and emphasized embracing confidence and freedom in midlife. With humor and honesty, her book encourages women to view aging as a strength, sparking a conversation about empowerment and the limitless potential of midlife -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram...

http://youtu.be/0HXAfyKVlEQ James Charles, a popular beauty influencer, found himself playing an unexpected role of a good Samaritan after two dogs showed up in his backyard following the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.

http://youtu.be/-fIZeispLvA A resurfaced clip from Joe Rogan's podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, has gone viral as it seemingly predicted the devastating wildfires currently ravaging Southern California. In a 2024 interview, Rogan recalled a warning from a firefighter, stating that one day the right conditions would lead to a fire burning from LA to the ocean, and nothing could stop it. As wildfires continue to scorch over 80,000 acres and force evacuations, discussions intensify about the state's wildfire preparedness and the insurance crisis, with major insurers pulling out. Meanwhile, political figures and public figures are clashing over the causes, with some linking the fires to "liberal" policies while experts blame climate change and dry conditions. Amid the chaos, California ...

http://youtu.be/kjAMVa2nK0U David Dobrik is back, and he’s making waves with a dramatic body transformation and a return to vlogging after nearly three years away from YouTube. The Slovakia-born creator surprised fans with an Instagram Reel showcasing his ripped physique, captioned, “A year in the making 🕺🪩.” The post has ignited conversations, with some fans in disbelief, questioning whether his transformation is real or AI-generated. Others flooded the comments with humor and praise, joking about Dobrik’s timing—beating the release of GTA 6—and celebrating his hard work. His comeback vlog, “SURPRISING FRIENDS WITH BODY TRANSFORMATION!!,” now nearing 5 million views, not only highlights his fitness journey but also features a cameo from MrBeast and showcases Dobrik’s signature unpred...

http://youtu.be/I4gHwYjcQD8 Allison Holker’s recent interview promoting her memoir has ignited a firestorm of criticism after she revealed personal details about her late husband, Stephen 'tWitch' Boss. Holker disclosed intimate struggles he faced with addiction and childhood trauma, sparking a heated debate about whether this disclosure is an important step toward healing or a betrayal of his legacy. In the exclusive interview with People, Holker shared that she had discovered a collection of drugs hidden in Boss’ closet, along with journal entries detailing his battles. She also explained how Boss used marijuana to unwind after the children were asleep, which she did not mind as it was his personal "alone time." The memoir’s release has led to a polarized reaction, especially on soci...

http://youtu.be/KQRtgDiifOc Liam Payne's cause of death has been confirmed through an inquest in the United Kingdom. The 31-year-old singer, who passed away on October 16, died from "polytrauma," as revealed during a hearing at Buckinghamshire Coroner's Court, according to the BBC. #LiamPayne #OneDirection -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe

http://youtu.be/0MVzGcSAPN0 Dunkin’ rang in the new year with a splash, teaming up with pop star, Sabrina Carpenter to launch the Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso. But the buzz wasn’t just about the drink—it drew comparisons to Starbucks’ iconic Iced Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso, sparking debates and “dupe” recipes online. To stand out, Dunkin’ enlisted Carpenter, whose hit song ""Espresso"" paired perfectly with the launch. The drink quickly went viral, thanks in part to 81-year-old TikToker, Grandma C, whose heartfelt review charmed fans—and Carpenter herself, who replied with “i love you grandma c.” This wholesome exchange added even more sweetness to the campaign, leaving fans hoping for future treats—and maybe even a Grandma C and Sabrina Carpenter meet-up! -- Follow us Onlin...

http://youtu.be/6k4kxd_n5b8 "While presenting an award, Diesel went off script, directly addressing Johnson in a moment that drew laughter and attention to their rocky relationship. The tension between the two began in 2016 during The Fate of the Furious production, with Johnson’s infamous “candy a***s” Instagram post hinting at on-set conflicts. The feud played out publicly, with cryptic messages, media interviews, and delays to the Fast & Furious franchise due to Johnson’s spin-off, Hobbs & Shaw. Over the years, both actors expressed regret over their past actions but maintained differing perspectives, with occasional reconciliations—most notably Johnson’s 2023 post-credits cameo in Fast X, signaling renewed collaboration. Yet, Diesel’s Golden Globes remark shows that the drama...

http://youtu.be/H19c6KUvnXg Gypsy-Rose Blanchard announced that she will not be sharing photos of her daughter, Aurora, on social media. In an Instagram story, Blanchard emphasized the importance of her daughter's privacy and safety, expressing gratitude for the support while maintaining boundaries. #GypsyRoseBlanchard #GypsyRose -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe

http://youtu.be/JfqdcUsPhAU Popular tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee, known as MKBHD, has addressed the recent controversy surrounding the Honey browser extension, which is now at the center of a $5 million class-action lawsuit against its parent company, PayPal. In a December 31st video titled “The Honey Scam: Explained,” Brownlee expressed his dismay over allegations of affiliate revenue withholding and discount code manipulation by Honey, distancing himself from the platform by removing its ads from his content. The controversy gained traction following a viral exposé by investigative YouTuber MegaLag, which alleged deceptive practices and implicated numerous influencers. The fallout has been significant, with over 3 million users reportedly uninstalling the extension. The scandal has...

http://youtu.be/ikyNPGzglGo Millie Bobby Brown sparked a heated online debate about beauty standards and aging after responding to criticism that compared her polished look to that of a ""40-year-old Jersey housewife."" Sharing stunning selfies on Instagram, the young actress faced mixed reactions—while many praised her style, others commented on her appearance, questioning why she seemed older. Brown shut down the negativity with a simple yet powerful message: “Women grow!! Not sorry about it.” Her clapback shone a spotlight on a broader tension within Gen Z, a generation caught between the pressures of youthfulness and the realities of modern beauty culture. This controversy has fueled discussions about why Gen Z appears to be “aging faster,” with experts and online commentators poin...

http://youtu.be/Pa9FbVPOfmU Meta is focusing on AI-generated characters to attract younger users, launching tools for creating characters on Instagram and Facebook starting in 2025. Connor Hayes, VP of product for generative AI, stated that these AI characters will have profiles, bios, and the ability to share content, aiming to make Meta’s apps more entertaining and engaging. #Meta #AI #AIContent -- Follow us Online ---- http://whatstrending.com Facebook ---- http://www.facebook.com/WhatsTrending Instagram ---- http://instagram.com/whatstrending TikTok ---- http://tiktok.com/whatstrending Newsletter ---- https://whatstrending.beehiiv.com/subscribe