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Magoo, Rapper and Former Timbaland Collaborator, Dies at 50

Melvin Barcliff, who rapped under the name Magoo, was a teenager in Virginia when he joined a hip-hop scene that still influences music today.

The Messy Relationship Between Romance Novels and Ice Hockey

Hockey romance is a thriving literary subgenre, but some of its fans on TikTok are creating content that blurs the line between fictional players and...

Lizzo Denies Allegations in Former Dancers’ Lawsuit

Three dancers have accused the Grammy-winning singer of creating a hostile work environment, claims that she said were “as unbelievable as they sound.”

TikTok Introduces Text-Only Posts

The social media app known for its short-form videos will now allow users to create posts that contain only words, competing with Threads and Twitter.

Elizabeth Holmes Says She Can’t Afford $250 Payments to Theranos Victims

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of a blood-testing company, was ordered to pay $250 a month to defrauded investors after her prison term. Her lawyers said...

Spotify Podcast Layoffs Will Affect Gimlet and Parcast Workers

Spotify said it was cutting 2 percent of its work force and absorbing two popular podcast studios, Gimlet Media and Parcast, into Spotify Studios.

Hundreds Were Mistakenly Told They Might Have Cancer, Test Company Says

Grail, which makes a blood test for cancer, said a vendor’s software issue caused inaccurate letters to be sent to about 400 customers last month.

Bioré and Influencer Apologize After School Shooting Ad

A Michigan State graduate apologized after she talked about how the school shooting there affected her mental health as part of a paid partnership with...

2 Executives Are on Leave After Bud Light Transgender Turmoil

Anheuser-Busch announced the moves after a conservative backlash to a promotion with the social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney.

German Magazine Editor Is Fired Over Fake Michael Schumacher Interview

Die Aktuelle promoted an interview as the first with the retired Formula 1 driver since a 2013 accident. But artificial intelligence had generated the responses.