Ed Sheeran’s copyright trial

The federal court in Manhattan has been privy to witnessing English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s trial after being accused of copying American R&B singer Marvin Gaye’s soul classic “Let’s Get It On” (1973). The family of Ed Townsend (Gaye’s co-writer) filed the suit in 2017 against Sheeran’s Grammy-winning ballad “Thinking Out Loud” (2014).  

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Awful adaptations: remastered

One   of    the    most    popular    video   game    franchises    of all   time,   “Super    Mario    Bros.” has      just       received     its     first  theatrical  adaptation since 1993. “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” released on   April 5, 2023,    was  met  with a $377 million global box office opening,  the   biggest   opening for   an     animated    film ever. It will      most   likely      go down as one of the most lucrative adaptations in cinema history, alongside the “Lord of the Rings” and The Marvel Cinematic Universe. 

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Frank Ocean Coachella drama 

After a six-year performance hiatus, singer Frank Ocean graced the Coachella stage as a headline performer for the event’s first weekend. Despite being the largest music festival in North America — featuring hundreds of popular artists — many Coachella-goers bought festival tickets solely to watch Ocean’s set on the third day. 

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Safety on campus

With the rise of gun violence across the U.S., especially in schools, people are taking more precautions than ever to ensure their safety. From the increased implementation of security cameras, panic buttons and lockdown protocols, emergency preparedness is a serious issue.  

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