‘That girl in pink’ fights back

When Rebecca Black’s infamous Friday hit the internet, it didn’t take long for 13-year-old Benni Cinkle to come under fire for her role in the music video. Although Benni’s screen time came to a mere 28 seconds, it was 28 seconds of gloriously awkward dancing that made the Californian teen internet famous

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Tyler, the Creator’s foul onstage tirade

Plenty of us have been entranced, or morbidly fascinated, by Tyler the Creator’s clever, relentless rhyming and pure venom with which he performs. But his penchant for provocation has arguably crossed the line this week after he launched a personal onstage tirade aimed at Talitha Stone, a campaigner with the Australian group Collective Shout, which lobbies frequently against the spread of misogyny and has been calling for Tyler to be deported

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All screaming for all singing Cassie

Is it too early to call Well, based on the reaction of the 300 screaming fans at a meet and greet with the X-Factor judges at Auckland’s Sylvia Park mall tonight the other 10 contestants may as well go home because the public vote is well in the corner of 14-year-old Cassie Henderson. Not even a miserable wet night could stop these fans from coming out to meet their idols and they were even surprised with a guest appearance by four of the remaining 11 contestants including Henderson, Benny Tipene, Anna Wilson and Jackie Thomas.

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