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USA
Beyoncé’s Legacy Becomes Subject of New Yale University Course
Yale University will soon offer a course examining the cultural impact of Beyoncé, one of the most celebrated and influential musicians in modern history. With an unprecedented 99 Grammy nominations and a global fan base, Beyoncé’s legacy and contributions will serve as a foundation for the new class, titled “Beyoncé Makes History: Black Radical Tradition, Culture, Theory & Politics Through…
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World News
Collins Dictionary Names ‘Brat’ as 2024 Word of the Year
Collins Dictionary has named “brat” as its 2024 Word of the Year, following the success of Charli XCX’s sixth studio album, which embodies a confident, independent, and carefree attitude. The term gained popularity through the phrase “brat summer,” representing a lifestyle and cultural trend that resonated with many people around the world. Traditionally, “brat” refers to a child, often implying…
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USA
Taylor Swift Backs Kamala Harris for President: A Bold Move After the Debate
In a high-profile political endorsement, Taylor Swift has thrown her support behind Vice President Kamala Harris for the upcoming presidential election. The announcement came on the heels of Tuesday night’s presidential debate, which evidently spurred the singer to make her choice public. Swift took to Instagram to share her decision, urging her followers to dive deep into the candidates’ platforms…
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Entertainment News
Taylor Swift Crowned Time’s Person of the Year: A Fusion of Art and Commerce
Taylor Swift has been named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year, following her recognition as the most-played artist on Spotify. Among the nine finalists, including Barbie, King Charles III, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Swift emerged as a cultural force. Describing her selection, Time emphasized how Swift, at 33, achieved a unique fusion of art and commerce, generating historic energy.…
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