JAY-Z has helped raised a $3 million seed investment round for a vegan cheese brand named Misha's King Foods through his Marcy Venture Partners firm.
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What’s in the New U.S.–Argentina Trade Deal?
Argentina and the United States have signed a major trade agreement that cuts hundreds of tariffs in both directions and formalizes a closer political alliance. Under the deal, Argentina will remove trade barriers on more than 200 categories of U.S. goods, including chemicals, machinery and medical devices, while politically sensitive imports like vehicles, live cattle and dairy products will enter under government‑set quotas. In return, the U.S. will eliminate tariffs on 1,675 Argentine product
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Louisiana Attorney General Sues Roblox, Calls Platform “Perfect Place for Pedophiles”
Louisiana’s top prosecutor is suing Roblox, accusing the platform of failing to safeguard children from online predators and referring to it as the “perfect place for pedophiles.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by New Dope (@newdopehq) Attorney General Liz Murrill filed the suit on Thursday in Louisiana’s 21st Judicial District, accusing the Roblox Corporation of recklessly designing its platform without a robust age verification process. According to the 42-page filing, tens
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Anderson .Paak Shuts Down West Hollywood With Star-Studded 40th Birthday Bash
Anderson .Paak doesn’t just celebrate milestones, he curates moments. The 8x Grammy winner rang in his 40th birthday with a star-studded celebration at his own West Hollywood hotspot, Andy’s. Partnering with On The Rocks Bartender Created Cocktails and Jim Beam, the night flowed with elevated vibes and countless premium pours of Jim Beam & Lemonade, and an exclusive first taste of the brand-new On The Rocks Whiskey Sour. As drinks circulated, so did some of music and culture’s biggest names.
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Lil Jon Shares That His Son ‘Nathan Smith’ Has Passed
Lil Jon said this week that his son, Nathan Smith, has died after authorities recovered a body from a pond in Georgia believed to be the 27-year-old. Smith, who performed under the name DJ Young Slade, had been reported missing days earlier. Officials said confirmation from the medical examiner is still pending. The news has drawn widespread attention and sympathy. In a statement to TMZ, Lil Jon described the loss in personal terms. “I am profoundly heartbroken over the tragic loss of our son,
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“Aperture” Marks Harry Styles’ Third Hot 100 No. 1 and a New Sonic Shift
Harry Styles’ new single “Aperture” has jumped straight into the upper tier of the Billboard Hot 100, giving him another major chart moment as he rolls out his next era. In the top‑10 rundown for the chart dated February 7, the track “bursts into the top 10,” entering the mix alongside Bruno Mars’ “I Just Might,” while Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” hits a new peak in the same frame, as shown in Billboard’s latest Hot 100 countdown. “Aperture” is already delivering across multiple charts. It h
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Samara Wiley and Lauren Morelli File for Divorce After 9 Years of Marriage
Samira Wiley and Lauren Morelli are ending their marriage after nine years together. The Orange Is the New Black actor and the writer‑producer, who met on the set of the Netflix series and married in 2017, filed for divorce at the end of January. In court documents obtained by outlets like People and Us Weekly, Morelli cites irreconcilable differences and lists their separation date as earlier this month. The couple share a four‑year‑old daughter, George, and Wiley is requesting joint legal and
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