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BTS' 'SWIM' fell six positions to #66 on the Apple Music Global Daily Top 100. The song approaches 100 days on the chart with two days remaining. It also ranks at #194 on Spotify Daily Top Songs USA and #115 on Apple Music US Pop Genre.

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Multiple X posts commend Wayne Rooney for his objective analysis, deep football understanding, and restraint during punditry on the England vs Germany match. Users contrast this positively with criticism of Alan Shearer's biased, negative, and poor commentary. The discussion references hashtags like #ENGGHA and #FIFAWorldCup.

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Fans of Kendrick Lamar circulated and mocked a video of rapper Glasses Malone eating ice cream to ridicule supporters of Drake amid their ongoing feud. The mockery portrayed Glasses Malone, a Drake supporter, as switching from guns to ice cream and included hashtags like #Yeraltı and terms like 'culture vulture'. This humorous backlash highlighted tensions within the hip-hop community discussion.

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The clip shows Jefferson joking about turning 45 while his crew acts 25, set to the hit track from Drake's May 2026 album *Iceman*. Fans see LeBron's repost as a nod back to Drake after he attended Kendrick Lamar's concert last year during their feud, with Drake's lyrics shading James' loyalty. 'Shabang' has climbed to No. 4 on the Hot 100, spawning a popular TikTok dance challenge that influencers and Drake himself have joined.

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LeBron James shared a fun Instagram Reel of ex-teammate Richard Jefferson lip-syncing to Drake's 'Shabang,' adding laughing emojis to the party vibe.

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During the final Big Brother Naija Season 10 reunion hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Thelma publicly criticized Rooboy's poorly spelled birthday letter for her one-year-old son, along with his tattoos and loud personality, saying he wasn't the type she wanted around her child. Fans called her classist and ungrateful, with radio host Do2dtun labeling it degrading, while some defended her standards as a single mom. The tense exchange highlighted ongoing house tensions, including clashes with winner Imisi, as the five-night reunion wrapped up.

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Rooboy shared a heartfelt birthday note for Thelma's young son Dawson, but she spotlighted his spelling mistakes on live TV, calling it a red flag.

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ENHYPEN's youngest member, Ni-ki, posted a Bubble selfie with his phone in hand, but slapping an emoji over the screen only highlighted it was an iPhone—despite HYBE's Samsung partnership expecting idols to promote Galaxy phones. Fans loved the cheeky fail, joking 'Hiding his iPhone with an iPhone emoji' and comparing him to Shaq peeking from a tree. At 20, Ni-ki's bold humor and dance skills make these unfiltered moments pure fan favorites, with the buzz racking up thousands of likes.

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Ni-ki thought a big red triangle emoji would hide his iPhone in a mirror selfie. Fans spotted the iOS icon right away and turned it into instant meme gold.

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Social media users are looking back at Minaj's signature curves from her Anaconda era, with some saying they seemed huge after the skinny model days but look normal next to today's BBL standards. A Beyoncé video of her brushing Jay-Z's hair—tied to her Cécred line and his afro transition for Blue Ivy—has Barbz claiming it's a jab at Minaj's old hair quips about him. The exchange revives tensions between the hip-hop icons, as Minaj's influence on curvier figures gets reexamined alongside evolving beauty trends.

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Clips from Nicki Minaj's 2015 performances are resurfacing, prompting fans to revisit her famous backside and question if it matched the era's hype.

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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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United launched Starlink on its first widebody transatlantic route Monday, with Flight 14 from Newark to Heathrow offering free high-speed internet to MileagePlus members. The airline has equipped over 400 planes already, aiming for nearly 1,000 by year's end and its full widebody fleet by summer 2027. Virgin Atlantic streams live sports like the 2026 FIFA World Cup gate-to-gate on one-third of its fleet, with over 40 airlines now using the low-Earth orbit tech that delivers speeds over 100 Mbps even over oceans.

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United Airlines passengers on a Newark-to-London flight finally ditched spotty connections for seamless streaming at 35,000 feet.

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On June 15, 2026, Rotterdam District Court found Matthias T. and Steven van H., both 33, guilty of child sexual abuse, filming the acts, possessing 1,700 abuse images, and bestiality with their dog. Each got 502 days in prison—one year suspended—plus community service and a pet ban, but after 137 days in pre-trial custody, no further jail time was ordered due to their diagnosed disorders. The decision, mirroring a UK case where a man avoided prison for holding over 16,000 abuse images, has fueled online anger over light sentences for serious crimes against children.

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Two men convicted of abusing their young foster sons and family dog walked free after judges ruled their time awaiting trial was enough punishment.

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South African national football team Bafana Bafana faces North Korea in a must-win match to advance in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. South Africans plan to wake up at 3am to watch the game, setting alarms, napping beforehand, and organizing watch parties. Fans express patriotism through hashtags like #BafanaPride, #DStvFIFAWorldCup2026, and #BafanaBafana.

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The 24-year-old power puncher from Pomona, California, stayed perfect at 19-0 with 18 knockouts, overwhelming Burgos with two knockdowns at Thunder Studios in Long Beach on the MF Pro Boxing undercard streamed on DAZN. Trained by his father since age four, Mercado boasts stoppages over names like Jose Pedraza and Antonio Moran. Right after the win, he boldly called out undefeated WBO super lightweight champ Shakur Stevenson, signaling his intent to climb the 140-pound ranks from around No. 8.

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Ernesto 'Tito' Mercado turned heads Saturday night with a ferocious second-round knockout of veteran Juan Carlos Burgos, dropping the 38-year-old for the first time in his career.

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Manchester United fans are discussing the performance of their 2024 summer signings Matthijs de Ligt, Noussair Mazraoui, Manuel Ugarte, Leny Yoro, and Joshua Zirkzee after nearly two seasons. They praise de Ligt's play before injuries and Mazraoui's value while criticizing Ugarte, Yoro, and Zirkzee as underperformers. Discussions include proposals to sell these players plus others like Amad Diallo, Marcus Rashford, Rasmus Højlund, Mason Mount, Jadon Sancho, and André Onana, with debates over realistic transfer fees and retaining young prospects.

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The National Elections Commission, led by Prof. Abednego Akok Kacuol, set December 22, 2026, for the country's first general election since independence in 2011, meeting the legal requirement of six months' notice. President Salva Kiir, in power since then, faces ongoing challenges from past civil war, repeated delays due to unfinished census, constitution, and security tasks, and current disputes with Riek Machar's opposition under house arrest. Hurdles include a $229 million funding gap, security risks, and UN warnings of potential violence, yet regional neighbors like Kenya and the African Union voice support for the polls as a peace milestone.

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After 15 years without a national vote, South Sudan's election commission announced a firm date, offering a glimmer of democratic hope amid lingering tensions.

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The Reds' official account shared a stylish graphic with a Dutch flag emoji, while fan outlets like The Anfield Wrap and The Redmen TV posted triumphant images from last season's Premier League win. Yet frustration boiled over after Liverpool's 4-2 defeat at Aston Villa, where Youri Tielemans nutmegged Gravenberch in a viral moment, prompting mockery over his £280,000 weekly wages and dip from his breakout 2024/25 form. Now in his 34th Premier League game this season with five goals and three assists, the 6ft 3in Dutchman has 97 appearances for the club, leaving supporters hopeful for a rebound as they chase a top-four spot with one match left.

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Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch woke up to birthday tributes from the club on his 24th—but a humiliating clip from Friday's loss soured the mood for some fans.

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Devoted fan KathyInParis sponsored the eye-catching display of Collado's new hit 'Morena'—an upbeat anthem celebrating morena skin beauty—on massive Duffy Square screens. The 18-year-old from Camarines Sur, nicknamed the 'Riles Diva' for her railway roots, reacted with pure joy after her recent release under ABS-CBN's Star Music. Fans, calling themselves Carmellites, rallied with trending parties using #MorenaNYC, pushing it to number two nationwide while a livestream captures the hourly cycles amid growing global hype.

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In the heart of New York City's buzz, 18-year-old Carmelle Collado's face beamed across Times Square screens, a fan-sponsored surprise that left her shouting 'WOWWWWWW!!!! THANK YOU PO!!!💛'

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Moses Malada, chairman of Pretoria Callies, revealed that Polokwane City has not paid their 15% sell-on fee from Oswin Appollis' transfer to Orlando Pirates. Pretoria Callies originally sold Appollis to Polokwane City for R900,000 with the sell-on clause, and Malada confirmed Orlando Pirates paid Polokwane City in full. Malada has contacted Polokwane City boss Johnny Mogaladi via emails and calls without resolution.

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In Mexico City, ahead of Bafana Bafana's 2026 FIFA World Cup opener at Estadio Azteca, Broos got asked how Sundowns' 'Shoe Shine & Piano' possession game—short passes and total control—shapes the national team. Eight Sundowns players anchor Bafana's squad, bringing CAF Champions League experience that Broos praised for boosting big-game mentality and training habits. Fans celebrated the global shoutout to their club's signature style, rooted in the 1980s, as proof of its worldwide reach before tonight's 21:00 SAST kickoff.

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An American journalist stumped South Africa's coach Hugo Broos with a cheeky nod to Mamelodi Sundowns' flashy style, right before their big World Cup clash with Mexico.

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Princess Victoria woke early at Kensington Palace when the Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Conyngham arrived at 6 a.m. to announce King William IV's death hours earlier, making her Queen of the United Kingdom. She spent an hour alone reflecting, then chaired her first Privy Council meeting with calm authority, dressed in black mourning silk. Her 63-year reign shaped the British Empire's peak, industrial growth, and social changes, ending the Hanover union and inspiring art like Henry Tanworth Wells's 1887 painting. Today marks the 189th anniversary, with history fans sharing her diary entry and portraits.

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An 18-year-old princess stepped into her sitting room in just her dressing gown to learn she was now queen—a moment of quiet poise that launched the Victorian era.

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