Thania Garcia
Thania Garcia is the associate music editor at Variety, based out of Los Angeles. She writes and edits music news, features and has a specialization in Latin entertainment. Prior to her time at Variety, Thania worked as an editorial intern at Billboard and graduated from the California State University of Northridge in 2021 with a B.S. in Journalism.
Biography:
https://variety.com/author/thania-garcia/
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
85%
Examples:
- graphic allegations of sexual assault
- she had been introduced to them by an associate named Caviar whom she had met at Coolio's house the night before.
Conflicts of Interest
50%
Examples:
Contradictions
85%
Examples:
- The plaintiff claims she met the reality TV stars at a nightclub where Tiny fed her a spiked drink, which led to the alleged sexual assault. She was separated from her group and ended up alone with T.I., Tiny and two other women who were ultimately asked to leave.
- T.I. allegedly forced Jane Doe to watch pornographic movies and then demanded she begin rubbing oil on his back and naked body, while Tiny proceeded to grind back and forth on her back.
- T.I. and Tiny are being accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman they allegedly lured into a Los Angeles hotel room in 2005.
Deceptions
50%
Examples:
- “Are you alright? Looks like you in last place,”
- “Plaintiff grew increasingly sicker and felt extremely ill by the assault and battery she was experiencing”
- The article uses sensationalist language such as 'graphic allegations of sexual assault'
Recent Articles
Britney Spears and Halsey's Controversial 'Lucky': A Timeline of Events Surrounding the Interpolation Debacle
Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024In July 2024, Halsey's 'Lucky' release sparked controversy when it interpolated Britney Spears' original hit of the same name. Spears initially accused Halsey of creating a cruel music video without her consent, but later clarified she had given permission. Both artists expressed admiration for each other. 
Stevie Nicks Honors Late Bandmate Christine McVie at Emotional BST Hyde Park Performance with Harry Styles
Broke On: Friday, 12 July 2024On July 12, 2024, Stevie Nicks paid tribute to late bandmate Christine McVie during a emotional performance at BST Hyde Park. The concert coincided with what would have been McVie's 81st birthday. Harry Styles joined Nicks for a duet of 'Stop Draggin' My Heart Around' and 'Landslide.' The event also featured performances from Paris Paloma, Anna Calvi, Brandi Carlile, CATTY, Nina Nesbitt, Baby Queen and Siobhan Winifred. Howard University Revokes Honorary Degree from Sean Combs After Assault Allegations Surface
Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024Howard University revokes honorary degree from Sean 'Diddy' Combs following 2016 assault footage. The music mogul physically assaulted his then-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, and the university disbands scholarship and terminates $1 million gift agreement. Halsey's New Song 'The End': A Raw Revelation of Their Battle with Lupus and Other Health Issues
Broke On: Tuesday, 04 June 2024Pop star Halsey reveals their ongoing health battles with lupus, endometriosis, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Sjogren's syndrome, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) in a new song titled 'The End'. In the acoustic guitar ballad, Halsey sings about their health struggles and receiving new diagnoses. They also donate to the Lupus Research Alliance and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society upon releasing the song, following their departure from Capitol Records. 
Britney Spears Settles Legal Dispute with Father Jamie, Agrees to Pay Over $2 Million in Legal Fees
Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024Pop icon Britney Spears has settled her legal dispute with father Jamie Spears over his $2 million legal fees from her conservatorship. The terms of the settlement are confidential, but it ends a long-standing conflict following Britney's public accusations against her father. Despite selling 2 million copies of her memoir and releasing new music, Britney remains focused on personal freedom rather than a music career. 
Bruno Mars and MGM Resorts: A Longstanding Partnership Rooted in Mutual Admiration
Broke On: Monday, 18 March 2024Bruno Mars, a popular American singer-songwriter and performer, has been in the news for his partnership with MGM Resorts International. Despite previous reports of debt, Bruno Mars actually has a longstanding relationship with the casino giant that is rooted in mutual respect and admiration. The two have collaborated on several projects together including shows at Dolby Live at Park MGM and the new Pinky Ring lounge at Bellagio Hotel & Casino. 
Britney Spears will never return to music industry
Broke On: Wednesday, 03 January 2024Britney Spears has announced that she will not return to the music industry. She shoots down rumors of a new studio album in the works and clarifies that her book was released with her approval. 
T.I., Tiny Harris Faced Sexual Assault Lawsuit for 2005 Hotel Room Incident
Broke On: Wednesday, 03 January 2024T.I. and Tiny, a popular rapper couple, are facing a new civil lawsuit from an anonymous woman who claims they drugged her and sexually assaulted her in 2005 at their hotel room after meeting them at a nightclub where she was given spiked drink that made her feel dizzy and lightheaded before passing out. She woke up to T.I forcing her to watch pornographic movies and later penetrated with his toes while Tiny pinned her down.
