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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds Review

Bose Ultra Open EarbudsBose goes off the beaten path with the Ultra Open Earbuds, pushing an innovative, futuristic design that’s comfortable with a splash of durability, a full, airy soundscape with great battery life, and a price tag that’s too expensive to lack ANC. $300 @ BoseProsComfortableInnovative designGreat battery lifeExcellent Sound With Minimal Bleed World-renowned audio maker Bose is known for its quality audio and industry-standard active noise cancelation technology. But instead of coasting on its many…

Victoria Monét Wins Best New Artist at 2024 Grammys

Victoria Monét took home the trophy for Best New Artist at the 2024 Grammy Awards. Jazz musician Samara Joy, who won in the same field last year, presented the award to the 34-year-old singer-songwriter. “Thank you so much to the champagne servers of tonight,” Monét began, before thanking her mom, (“A single mom raising this really bad girl!”) and describing the “15-year pursuit” she embarked on after moving to Los Angeles in 2009 for her career. She compared herself to a plant, roots growing underground, finally…

Victoria Monét Has Made a ‘Classic’ Love Song Anita Baker Is ‘Proud of’

The "Sweet Love" icon praised Monét's song “How Does It Make You Feel" and called it a "melodic masterpiece" Victoria Monét, who garnered seven nominations for the 2024 Grammys, has received the ultimate nod from R&B legend Anita Baker. In February 2022 — prior to the release of Monét’s debut studio album, Jaguar II, this summer — the singer took to X (formerly Twitter) to write, “I wanna make a classic love song that Anita Baker would be proud of.” On Thursday, a year and half later,

Victoria Monét Has 2 of Ariana Grande’s ‘7 Rings’

Victoria Monét is such besties with Ariana Grande, that she has two of the “matching diamonds” Grande sings about on her hit “7 Rings.” In a new interview with People, Monét — who has co-written many of Grande’s biggest hits and is nominated this year for several Grammys for her own album, Jaguar II — revealed that Grande got her a second ring after she nearly lost her first. “I have two of them, because at one point I had lost one, and I was so devastated because I’m sometimes a bit irresponsible,” she told…

Victoria Monét review – a fully fledged class act | R&B

The night begins with darkness, and a loud growl that rebounds around a venue lit by phone screens. As the stage lights come up, the American R&B singer Victoria Monét manifests out of nowhere, draped in a hooded cloak, camouflaged by the lights.Her most recent hit album, this summer’s Jaguar II, follows its 2020 predecessor in being named for the jungle animal whose principal characteristics are its stealth and the strength of its bite. The stage – way too small for this windswept production – is dressed in verdant…

Police arrest climate protestors who threw mashed potatoes at Monet painting

Police officers stand around climate protection demonstrator Aimée van Baalen (22) on Wexstraße. She belongs to the group "Last Generation". After a long break, activists have now blocked numerous streets in the city today.Paul Zinken | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesPolice have arrested two climate activists who threw mashed potatoes at a Claude Monet painting in a museum in Germany to protest fossil fuel production, a stunt which caused no damage to the art.The protestors on Sunday targeted Monet's "Les Meules" at the…