Fat Papi’s ‘Freaked Out’ has landed on the Billboard Hot 100 – and it’s all thanks to a TikTok-famous haircut. A viral TikTok video about a “bob” haircut has launched Aotearoa rapper Fat Papi on a fame spiral of global jaunts, streaming spikes and a scram... See more
West Virginia is largely untouched by data centers today. When completed, the 1.3 gigawatt Monarch Compute Campus currently breaking ground on the banks of the Ohio River north of Point Pleasant will become the state’s first and likely the largest on Eart... See more
We asked arts industry representatives what funding cuts and political indifference is doing to the arts. The answer? ‘This is really fucked.’ About two weeks ago, Carrie Rae Cunningham received an invitation to a one-on-one meeting with Creative NZ. “I t... See more
A disgusting overseas concert trend just landed on the floor of a Dunedin moshpit. Warning: This story references a poo allegedly as big as a shoe. It started with a faint bad smell. It ended, according to reports, with shit smeared up legs, screaming fan... See more
Its early days were marred by empty seats and a debt-forced closure, but now, 27 years since opening, New Zealand’s biggest movie screen is more popular than ever as The Odyssey draws record crowds. But with the building that homes it in disrepair, and ru... See more