Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. BetterUp, a reskilling and coaching platform for employees before and beyond the C-suite, is getting in touch with its emotions. This week, the richly funded unicorn startup announced a pair of acquisitions…
Hello friends, and welcome back to Week in Review! Last week, we talked about some sunglasses from a company that many people do not like very much. This week, we’re talking about Apple and the company 1,600 times smaller than it that’s facing similar product problems. If you’re reading this on the TechCrunch site, you…
Midwest Icon Twista is back with an all-new project showing off his guns. The former world-record holding “fastest rapper” / gun collector / gun range owner has a new album Shooters Ready. 139 Views As a legal gun owner and gun enthusiast, Twista took his passion for guns and used it as a muse for his…
Grammy-winning rapper Lil Nas X has all the reasons in the world to smile from ear to ear. The hip-hop star’s “Montero” visual has secured the precious MTV Video of the Year award at last night’s VMAs ceremony. 109 Views X hit up his Instagram page to acknowledge his huge moment. Despite featuring competition from…
Toronto rapper Drake has 600,000 reasons to celebrate. The first week numbers are in for his newly released Certified Lover Boy project and they are massive. 99 Views CLB moved 604,000 units in its first week. This is the biggest debut of the year for any artist and is no surprise considering the huge hype…
New York rapper Nicki Minaj is feeling the Internet’s full attention. The hip-hop star has stepped forward to share and clarify her stance toward getting a vaccine to protect herself from COVID-19 effects. 199 Views Nicki initially went to her Twitter page to initially speak on her absence from tonight’s Met Gala event. Despite her…
New York rap veteran Fat Joe went head to head last night in a dope Verzuz battle with Ja Rule. The two had an epic showdown at Madison Square Garden in which it was all love, but not without a little trash talk first. 199 Views After Ja Rule brought out Lil’ Mo and Vita…
September 18, 2021 | 2:02pm Enlarge Image Rapper Lil Baby took issue with an NYC jeweler who sold him inauthentic goods. Getty Images Rapper Lil Baby took to social media Friday to call out New York City jeweler Rafaello and Co. for selling him a fake Patek Philippe watch for just under half of a…
September 18, 2021 | 1:03pm Hailey Bieber is very happy with husband Justin Bieber, contrary to popular belief. The 24-year-old lashed out at ongoing rumors that the “Peaches” singer has been mistreating her during a podcast interview with Demi Lovato. “There’s so many narratives that float around about me, about him, about us together,” the…
September 18, 2021 | 12:07pm Enlarge Image Kim Kardashian’s neighbor claims she’s trying to build an underground vault at her Hidden Hills, Calif. home. X17online.com Kim Kardashian has no plans on becoming a crypt keeper. The 40-year-old KKW Beauty founder is not planning to build an underground vault on her property, according to a report…
