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· Bryan Ke
Cardi B Goes Viral for Eating Fong Zhao in Instagram Video
Rapper Cardi B, who recently starred in “Hustlers” alongside Constance Wu, went viral after posting a video of herself eating a popular Chinese dish fong zhao or chicken feet. On September 24, the Grammy award-winning rapper posted a video of herself eating the flesh from a…
· Bryan Ke
Indonesian Singer Posts Heartbreaking Instagram Video Accusing American Husband of Abusing Her
Indonesian singer, actress and author Tiga Setia Gara is asking for help in a viral video where she claims she is on the run from her abusive American husband. The artist claimed her American husband, James Aaron Tolley, had abused her on several occasions. Tiga had to go…
· Bryan Ke
Chinese Rappers Rally Together on Instagram in Support of Hong Kong Police
Rappers in China are reposting a meme that has been circulating on Chinese social media to show support for the Hong Kong police as violent protests continue. The patriotic fury was ignited after a Chinese journalist was tied and assaulted by Hong Kong protesters who thought he…
· Ryan General
San Francisco Chronicle Called Out for Racist Instagram Caption About Filipino American Festival Parade
The San Francisco Chronicle has angered the Filipino community over an article and its accompanying social media post that both negatively portrayed the Pistahan Festival, an important annual Filipino American tradition. Organized each year by the Filipino American Arts…
· Ryan General
Instagram Couple Sparks Outrage After Using Holy Water at Sacred Bali Temple to Wash Butt
Indonesian netizens were infuriated after viral videos emerged showing a pair of Instagrammers desecrating a sacred site in Bali. Later identified as fitness models Sabina Dolezalova and Zdenek Slouka, the two Instagrammers were seen on video frolicking in what locals consider…
· Bryan Ke
San Francisco Man’s Samoyed Set to Earn Over $80,000 a Year on Instagram
Meet Coconut Rice Bear, a four-year-old Samoyed who lives with her human Chuck Lai in San Francisco, California. View this post on Instagram Need to find new hoomans who can actually follow my schedule! Who wants the job?
· Carl Samson
These ‘Butterfly Glasses’ from Korea are All the Rage on Instagram Now
An Etsy shop selling intricate, avant-garde eyewear pieces has become a gold mine for fashion-forward netizens looking to spice up their Instagram game. Godsomware, based in South Korea, has amassed a cult-like following for its series of “butterfly sunglasses,” which come in…
· Bryan Ke
Instagrammer Hires Hilarious Twitter Account to Remind Him to Drink Water
A busy restaurateur like Jason Wong needs someone to remind him to keep hydrated and drink water, so he decided to hire a Twitter account to do just that. Wong revealed in a tweet that he hired the Twitter account @drinkwaterthot to privately notify him to down some water.
· Editorial Staff
Dental Hygienist Accused of Racism Over Instagram Video Mocking Asian American Lawyer
A California-based dental hygienist who has more than 13,000 followers on a now-deactivated Instagram profile has been accused of racism after mocking a billboard of an Asian American lawyer in a story this week. Vahan Jerry Ounjian, founder and CEO of Dentistry Humor, a…
· Carl Samson
Japanese Wife’s Secret Instagram of Her Messy Husband Gets Over 190,000 Followers
A Japanese wife dedicating an Instagram page to all the mess her husband makes at home has become the unofficial representative of those sick of living with untidy people. The account, which goes by the username @gomi_sutero — literally translating to “throw your trash away” —…
· Khier Casino
Brazilian MMA Fighter Pulls Racist Slant Eyes, Does ‘Asian’ Accent on Instagram
A video showing Brazilian mixed martial artist and jiu-jitsu practitioner Renzo Gracie slanting his eyes surfaced on social media. Gracie, 52, posted a 24-second Instagram Story featuring himself and a young member of his family making slant-eye poses while imitating an Asian…
· Carl Samson
Instagram Model Gets Death Threats After Boyfriend Makes Fun of BTS ARMY
An Australian bikini model found herself on the receiving end of online hate following her boyfriend’s comments on K-pop powerhouse BTS and their rabid ARMY fans. Gabby Goessling, who has 218,000 followers on Instagram, started suffering collateral damage after her beau,…
· Ryan General
Swedish Instagrammer Cancels Herself After ‘Shallow’ Caption About Rice Farmer in Bali
A Swedish Influencer generated so much backlash over a post in which she compared her life to that of a Bali rice farmer that she ended up deleting her Instagram account. Last week, Natalie Schlate uploaded an image of herself on Instagram, wearing a white bikini and looking out…
· Jin Hyun
Burmese Doctor Loses Medical License for Posting ‘Sexy’ Photos on Instagram
A 29-year-old Burmese doctor, Nang Mwe San, was stripped of her medical license after sharing racy photos of herself on her Facebook and Instagram accounts. San became a physician at the age of 22 but reportedly always dreamt of becoming a “sexy model.” After years of working…
· Carl Samson
Cardi B Goes on Shopping Spree for Asian Snacks, Reviews Them on Instagram
Rapper Cardi B just had a bunch of Asian snacks and shared her thoughts about them on her Instagram account. The 26-year-old rapper went on a shopping spree at an Asian market, where she loaded up on various Japanese and Korean treats, including mochi ice cream and kimchi.
· Bryan Ke
Former KARA Member Recovering From Suicide Attempt After Alarming Instagram Post
Goo Hara, a South Korean actress and former member of the KARA idol group, has recently released a statement through a representative following a suicide attempt as she recovers from the hospital.
· Ryan General
Student Blasted on Twitter For Racist Instagram Caption, Culturally Insensitive Dress
A graduating high school student from Dallas is being called out on social media for cultural appropriation after wearing what was apparently supposed to be an Asian-themed dress and then posting images of the outfit on Instagram using a racial slur in her caption. Instagram…
· Bryan Ke
Instagrammer Blasted for Pulling Racist ‘Slant-Eye’ to ‘Be a New Member of BLACKPINK’
An Instagram model is now taking the heat on social media for pulling the racist “slant-eye” gesture in one of her video posts.
· Carl Samson
Malaysian Teen Kills Herself After Instagram Followers Vote for Her Death in Poll
A 16-year-old girl in East Malaysia tragically ended her life after posting a poll on Instagram asking her followers whether or not she should commit suicide. The teenager, who has not been identified, jumped to her death from the third floor of a building in Kuching, Sarawak on…
· Ryan General
Retired Japanese Teacher Lets Grandson Turn Him into the ‘Hippest Grandpa’ on Instagram
An 84-year-old former teacher has become an online sensation as “Japan’s hippest grandpa” with his stylish images worthy of magazine covers and photo spreads. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SLVR.TETSUYA | シルバーテツヤ (@slvr.tty) on May 7, 2019 at 4:39pm PDT