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Renjun's music video for 'Echoes Between Us' (同谋者的默契) reached over 300,000 views on YouTube shortly after release. The track debuted with 118,189 streams on Spotify and peaked at #185 on Thailand's Top Songs Chart with 35,662 streams.

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On Thursday, Jackson Hinkle's X post labeling Taiwan a 'fake country' under China drew sharp rebuttals and support, spotlighting Taiwan's limited diplomatic recognition by only 12 UN members and the Holy See amid the unresolved Chinese Civil War. Taiwan governs 23 million people democratically, holds multiparty elections, maintains a 215,000-strong military, and receives U.S. arms support, including a recent $330 million package. Public opinion strongly favors the status quo or independence, with over 80% rejecting China's 'one country, two systems' model, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.

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Influencer Jackson Hinkle declared Taiwan a 'fake country' that belongs to China, igniting a heated online clash viewed over 65,000 times. The post amplified longstanding tensions between China's unification claims and Taiwan's 76 years of independent self-governance.

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Haliey Welch, formerly known as 'Hawk Tuah Girl,' appeared live on WFAN's The Carton Show in New York to perform her catchphrase and attempt to break the New York Mets' curse amid their poor performance. The appearance referenced her prior first-pitch ceremony with the Oakland Athletics.

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Mert (@0xMert_) stated that being small, poor, or weak is not virtuous and advocated for a moral duty to become richer, bigger, and less vulnerable, rejecting victim-first framing. Onyeka Nwelue warned against helping the poor due to their alleged focus on immediate gains over future planning, drawing from anthropology. The statements sparked discussions on self-interest, value creation, humility, and poverty as a circumstance shaping decisions rather than inherent character flaws.

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The documentary, released last Friday on the club's YouTube channel, follows Casemiro's four years at Old Trafford since his 2022 arrival from Real Madrid, highlighting Carabao Cup and FA Cup wins, injury struggles, and his mentorship of Kobbie Mainoo. Teammates like Bruno Fernandes and Rio Ferdinand praise his leadership, while clips show clutch goals and fan chants of 'one more year' at his final home game. Fans cherish the emotional bond, though some contrast it with David de Gea's unceremonious 2023 exit, as Casemiro now heads to Inter Miami.

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Casemiro's voice cracks as he thanks United fans for their unwavering support, with his wife Anna choking up beside him in the heartfelt 39-minute film.

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The event runs from 10 p.m. Friday, May 15, to 5 a.m., featuring DJ Maphorisa alongside Eeqque Uncoolol, MC JNR SA, Jazzworld x Thukuthulela, Codename KND, and Wearallchemicals in a purple-themed rave blending SA sounds with Lagos energy. Tickets start at ₦15,000 for earlybird entry, up to ₦3 million for premium tables with perks like drinks and stage-side spots; the venue is TBA but the flyer hints at Lekki, drawing jokes about straying from mainland roots. This kicks off a tour to Accra, Abuja, Houston, and New York, building hype after Maphorisa's chaotic December 2024 attempt.

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Lagos partygoers are gearing up for a South African Amapiano invasion as DJ Maphorisa returns to headline Mainland Block Party's vibrant Purple edition.

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Raja Club Athletic parted ways with South African coach Fadlu Davids after a 2-0 loss, despite his solid 13 wins in 22 games, and quickly appointed Tunisian tactician Nasreddine Nabi on a deal through 2026-27. The fifth-placed giants trail leaders RS Berkane by four points with seven matches left, aiming to boost their title and Throne Cup runs. Nabi, fresh from a trophy-winning stint at Kaizer Chiefs including the Nedbank Cup, brings assistants like Hicham Aboucherouane and his pragmatic 4-2-3-1 style to ignite Raja's attack.

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Nasreddine Nabi stepped off the plane in Casablanca, shook hands with club officials, and grinned under his cap—ready to chase a Botola Pro title just one day after Fadlu Davids' exit.

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South African internationals Percy Tau and Njabulo Blom have been released by Thep Xanh Nam Dinh FC in Vietnam's V.League 1. The 32-year-old Tau joined last August on a free transfer and helped the team to seventh place with 31 points from 23 matches, while 26-year-old Blom never played due to injury and left by mutual consent. Fans are excited about potential PSL returns—Chiefs for Blom, Sundowns for Tau—with their combined value around R30 million making them prime targets ahead of next season.

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Percy Tau scored once and assisted four times in 22 games, but it wasn't enough to stick around. Now both South African stars are free agents after short stints abroad.

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The collection partners with Maharashtra and Karnataka leather groups to handcraft sandals using age-old techniques from 12th-century Kolhapur, blended with Prada's materials. It funds training for 180 artisans across eight GI districts, with modules starting this summer and top talents possibly heading to Italy. Priced at €750, it aims to preserve the craft while supporters cheer the boost for craftspeople and critics question the markup over authentic pairs at $6-12.

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Nearly a year after runway designs drew accusations of copying traditional Indian Kolhapuri chappals, Prada turned to local artisans for a new limited-edition line.

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The South African Police Service reappointed Mkhwanazi as KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner on a new five-year contract, ending uncertainty after his 2021 term was set to expire at month's end. National Commissioner General Fannie Masemola praised his stability and leadership, while KZN Premier Thami Ntuli joined consultations as required by law. Mkhwanazi, known for hands-on policing amid high violent crime, cited recent drops in murders, assaults, and robberies, pledging to sustain progress with his team's support. The move drew celebrations online and from ActionSA, with district commissioners relieved for ongoing stability.

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Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi had packed his bags for retirement and a well-deserved holiday starting April 1. But a call to continued service changed his plans.

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South African internationals Percy Tau and Njabulo Blom have been released by Thep Xanh Nam Dinh FC in Vietnam's V.League 1. The 32-year-old Tau joined last August on a free transfer and helped the team to seventh place with 31 points from 23 matches, while 26-year-old Blom never played due to injury and left by mutual consent. Fans are excited about potential PSL returns—Chiefs for Blom, Sundowns for Tau—with their combined value around R30 million making them prime targets ahead of next season.

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Percy Tau scored once and assisted four times in 22 games, but it wasn't enough to stick around. Now both South African stars are free agents after short stints abroad.

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Tonight at 18:00 on SABC3, host Zanele Potelwa pairs with former contestant Chad Jones to explore Antalya's stunning coastline, snorkeling rocky shores and strolling sun-drenched promenades in search of Season 12's ideal backdrop. The promo series visits global hotspots like Turkey's Taurus Mountains and Roman sites in Aspendos and Perge, with a rotating lineup of celebs including Nay Maps and Bobby van Jaarsveld who've checked out Mauritius and Kenya. Fans share excitement over teaser clips, while auditions remain open and a raffle offers prizes for guessing destinations—catch it live or stream on SABC Plus.

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Zanele Potelwa and Chad Jones dive into Turkey's turquoise waters and ancient ruins, hunting the perfect paradise for Tropika's next season.

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The resurfaced footage from Bushiri's Global Prophetic Tour, where he launched an ECG Church branch in South Korea, has sparked laughter, skepticism, and praise for his business savvy. Critics call it an expansion of alleged scams amid his ongoing fraud charges in South Africa, where he and his wife fled bail in 2020 after facing accusations of stealing R100 million from congregants. Supporters admire his hustle in reaching Asia, while some note South Korea's strict laws, highlighting Bushiri's polarizing status as prophet to millions and fugitive to authorities.

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A clip from 2018 shows Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, known as Major 1, preaching to an energetic crowd in Seoul's JangChun Arena, complete with Korean participants holding mics and his church branding.

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On '3 Shots of Tequila,' 33-year-old DJ and producer Cuppy, daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola, explained why she can't see herself marrying a Nigerian man—her last date fixated on meeting her father too soon. She contrasted this with her sister Temi's long-term relationship with singer Mr Eazi, noting her dad's wish for her to simply marry. Nigerians online shared empathy for her wealth-related dating woes, defended the tradition of early family meetings, and joked about gold-digging dynamics, turning her candid words into a lively conversation on love and expectations.

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DJ Cuppy sat relaxed on a podcast couch, pink hair glowing under neon lights, and shared her dating frustration: a suitor rushing to meet her billionaire dad felt all wrong.

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