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Cardi B Defends Her Decision To Include ‘WAP’ And ‘Up’ On New Album, Years After Their Release

Thursday, June 26

On Wednesday (June 25), Cardi B took to social media to explain her decision to include the popular singles "WAP" and "Up" on her forthcoming album, Am... Read More.

Bruce Willis’ Daughter Defends Posting ‘Vulnerable’ Dad On Social Media Amid Dementia Battle

Tuesday, June 24

Tallulah Willis, the youngest daughter of actor Bruce Willis, recently defended her decision to share photos of her father on social media as he battles frontotemporal dementia. Over the weekend, Tallulah posted images of... Read More.

Carly Simon Defends Sabrina Carpenter Over Criticism Of ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Artwork

Thursday, June 19

In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Carly Simon defends Sabrina Carpenter's provocative and controversial artwork for her upcoming album, Man’s Best Friend. Simon states that the image... Read More.

Vince Gill Defends Taylor Swift From “Uptight” Fans Upset About Her Attending Chiefs Games

Tuesday, March 18

In a new interview with the Oklahoma Hall of Fame, Vince Gill says he’s amused by the uproar around Taylor Swift attending Travis Kelce's NFL games. The country star, who previously performed... Read More.

Selena Gomez Defends ‘Emilia Perez’ Spanish After Eugenio Derbez’s Criticism

Sunday, December 8

Selena Gomez responded to actor Eugenio Derbez's criticism of her Emilia Pérez accent. “I understand where you are coming from,” Gomez wrote on TikTok. “I’m sorry. I did the best I could with the... Read More.

Dave Coulier Defends ‘True Loving Friend’ John Stamos Over Bald Cap Photos

Tuesday, November 19

Dave Coulier responded to the people criticizing John Stamos for donning a bald cap (rather than actually shaving his head) in a gesture of solidarity after Coulier's non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis. “I’m sorry to see... Read More.

Ryan Murphy Defends ‘Monsters’ After Erik Menendez Criticism

Tuesday, September 24

Ryan Murphy defended his Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story amid criticism from the real Erik. “I think it’s interesting that he’s issued a statement without having seen the show,” the... Read More.

Katy Perry Defends Her ‘Woman’s World’ Video, Claims It’s Satire

Sunday, July 14

Katy Perry released her new single, “Woman’s World,” on Thursday, along with a Charlotte Rutherford-directed music video. Following their release, the pop star faced criticism that her women’s empowerment anthem sounded dated... Read More.

Taylor Swift Defends Lady Gaga Against Invasive Pregnancy Rumors

Wednesday, June 5

After Lady Gaga used a Taylor Swift lyrical reference – “Not pregnant–just down bad cryin at the gym” – to

Comedian Arj Barker Defends Removing Breastfeeding Mom From Show

Tuesday, April 23

Comedian Arj Barker defended his decision to remove a breastfeeding mother and her baby from his Melbourne show, clarifying that his actions were solely based on audio disruption.... Read More.