Beyoncé Responds After Being Slammed For Using Ableist Slur On ‘Renaissance’ Track ‘Heated’

After actress Anne Heche crashed her car into a Los Angeles home on Aug. 5, a newly released 911 call reveals a neighbor panicking from the scene.

Since Brexit many UK network providers have introduced expensive roaming charges for using phones abroad. It means sharing holiday snaps with friends and family now comes at an added cost, which is something I was very cautious of as I set off on a recent trip to Turkey.

Rapper Aitch has said he had no idea the iconic Ian Curtis mural in the Northern Quarter would be painted over with his album artwork.

Anne Heche sadly passed away at age 53 last week following her hospitalization due to multiple car crashes and a fire. Since then, Hollywood stars have been paying tribute to Heche. Many entertainers have given their touching and personal accounts, while others have spoken about her influence as an actress.

Ray J has some words for a viral meme comparing him to one of Kim Kardashian's newest business ventures. On Friday (12 August), Ray J shared his sentiments on social media over the meme comparing Kardashian's Beats by Dre earbuds to her ex-lovers: Ray J, estranged husband Kanye West, and her newest ex-boyfriend Pete Davidson. "Man, y'all wrong for this one," Ray J wrote on his Instagram Story, followed by the meme.

“Big Brother 24” Daniel Durston was asked about his and his fellow housemates’ treatment of Taylor Hale in a new interview with Us Weekly.

Marilyn Manson used a racial slur against The Smashing Pumpkins’ James Iha during a text message conversation with Johnny Depp.The conversation happened in 2016 after Lindsay Usich (Manson’s current wife) allegedly “filed a police report” against Manson.The text accuses Usich of “pulling an Amber (Heard)” by getting the police involved but, according to Manson, it was only because her brother-in-law James Iha and her “poor, fat Mom want to steal my money”. It’s here Manson uses a racial slur targeted at people of East Asian descent.According to the texts, Depp then offers Manson a place to “hide out”, if he needs it.More text messages between Marilyn Manson and Johnny Depp pic.twitter.com/T02Mh1rrqU— kamilla (@k4mil1aa) July 31, 2022Thousands of pages of documents filed in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation case were unsealed at the end of last month, with Depp supporters paying over $3,300 (£2700) to access the files.At the start of June, the jury in the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial gave their verdict, ruling in favour of Depp.The verdict was returned after almost 13 hours of deliberation across three days at the district court in Fairfax, Virginia.Depp has been awarded $10million (£8million) in compensatory damages and $5million in punitive damages.

Rosie O'Donnell's daughter Vivienne is aware that her childhood was not "normal." Vivienne explained that her upbringing was not necessarily "normal" after she shared a story from her childhood in a TikTok series she titled, "Story Time with Vivi." In the original TikTok, Vivienne revealed that she spent time visiting a woman named "Mo." It was not until Vivienne was 12 years old that she was told the woman was the pop icon Madonna. "At my birthday parties, this beautiful woman would always come, and I was like, ‘Yeah, there’s Mo,'" she said. "I never had any idea who the f--k she was.

Machine Gun Kelly isn’t here for any disgusting homophobia!

Rosie O’Donnell is responding to her 19-year-old daughter’s assertion that her upbringing wasn’t “normal,” with the actress threatening — albeit, jokingly — to spill some secrets about her in retaliation.

Rosie O'Donnell is responding to her 19-year-old daughter's assertion that her upbringing wasn't «normal,» with the actress threatening — albeit, jokingly — to spill some secrets about her in retaliation.On Thursday, Rosie's daughter, Vivienne, posted a TikTok video, saying she loves her mom, «but one thing she's not done is normal.» Vivienne made the video in response to comments fans left on a video -- dubbed «Story Time with Vivi» -- she posted Wednesday, in which she told a story about how, from the time she was born until she was 12, she didn't know that the woman named «Mo» and who often visited was actually Madonna.Fans commented on the «Story Time» video saying, «Your parents did an amazing job keeping you out of the craziness of Hollywood.» Another fan wrote, «I mean kudos for growing up not jaded by the industry that Rosie was a huge part of! Amazing.» But, the real kicker, seems to have been this comment, «LOVE that @Rosie_ODonnell kept things relatively norm well as much as possible! You are the sweetest! Lol

BBC news presenter Huw Edwards has spoken out after it was revealed he was placed on a list among other people who are banned from Russia.

Zack Sharf Dolph Lundgren took to social media to “set the record straight” regarding the recent controversy that’s consuming the “Rocky” franchise. Variety reported July 28 that MGM is developing a “Drago” spinoff movie with screenwriter Robert Lawton, an announcement that was later condemned by “Rocky” franchise creator and actor Sylvester Stallone.

spaz is popular slang meaning “go crazy,” which is its intent within the lyrics of “Heated.” But the word, while generally used to mean the latter domestically, is an ableist insult in the U.K. and other countries (including to some people in the U.S.) since it refers to the medical condition spastic paralysis. In a , a rep for Beyoncé confirmed that the lyric will be changed.

heated over Beyoncé’s use of an “ableist” slur. Virtual hellfire is currently consuming social media, owing to controversy sparked by Queen Bey’s use of the term “sp – – z” on her new “Renaissance” track “Heated.”On her rhythmic rump-shaker, Beyoncé, 40, croons, “Sp – – zin’ on that ass, sp – – z on that ass/ Fan me quick, girl, I need my glass.”And disability advocates are calling out the vocal voluptuary for her lyrical mis-Bey-havior. “So @Beyonce used the word ‘sp – z’ in her new song Heated. Feels like a slap in the face to me, the disabled community…” penned one Twitter user in a now-viral tweet.In the UK, “sp – – z,” which is derived from the word “spastic,” is viewed as a derogatory slight against people with cerebral palsy —  a congenital disorder of movement, muscle tone or posture caused by abnormal brain development during gestation. However, in the US, the term is often casually used to suggest that a person is going to wildly let loose or has expertly completed a major feat.  Representatives for Beyoncé told The Post, “The word, not used intentionally in a harmful way, will be replaced,” adding, “The road to success is always under construction.”In June, pop songstress Lizzo, 34, was also virtually blasted by digital detractors who called for her cancellation after she sang, “Do you see this s – – t? I’m a sp – z,” on the track “Grrrls.”Following the backlash, Lizzo released a statement on Twitter, apologizing for her verbal flub, and vowing to remove the lyric from her song. “It’s been brought to my attention that there are [sic] is a harmful word in my song ‘GRRRLS,’ ” the “Truth Hurts” songstress wrote on Twitter.“Let me make one thing clear: I never want to promote derogatory language.

Beyoncé has been criticised for using an ableist slur on her new album ‘Renaissance’.The star faced a backlash over the use of an offensive term on her new track ‘Heated’, where Beyoncé sings: “Sp***in’ on that ass, sp** on that ass,” towards the end of the song.While used colloquially in the United States with a similar meaning to “freak out” or “go crazy”, the term emerges from the word “spastic”, which is used medically to describe the spasms one might experience from a condition like cerebral palsy. The term is often used in a derogative manner to describe those with disabilities, especially cerebral palsy.It comes just weeks after Lizzo also received a backlash over an ableist lyric in her single ‘Grrrls’, which she has since addressed and altered.So @Beyonce used the word 'spaz' in her new song Heated.

JoJo Siwa is setting the record straight.