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Gigi Hadid Addresses Racist Instagram Video Towards Asians in Private DM to Fan
Earlier this year, model Gigi Hadid drew backlash for uploading a racist video targeting Asians on Instagram. this is y’all woke palestine queen? Gigi out here mocking Asian people. i would say she’s cancelled but she never started. rat @GiGiHadid pic.twitter.com/b6wj5k1sXE
· Ryan General
Chinese Netizens Warn Gigi Hadid to Stay Out of China Over ‘Racist’ Instagram Video
The “ghost” of Gigi Hadid’s “racist” Instagram video in which she allegedly mocked Asians has come back to haunt her as she prepares to take part in the upcoming Victoria’s Secret Show 2017 in Shanghai. After the 22-year-old supermodel revealed her return to the annual catwalk…
· Carl Samson
Badass Taiwanese Granny Becomes Instagram Famous With Her Streetwear Swag
An 88-year-old Taiwanese woman is making waves in social media thanks to her timeless killer style. Her name is Moon Lin, and she’s got at least 90,000 followers on Instagram!
· Ryan General
Indonesia Now Instagram’s Biggest Market in Asian Pacific Region
Indonesia is now home to 45 million active monthly Instagram users, a figure which has more than doubled from the 22 million users per month in early 2016. According to the photo- and video-sharing platform’s internal data released on Thursday, the country is now Instagram’s…
· Carl Samson
Brazilian Footballer Mercilessly Shamed in China After Posting Racist Slurs on Instagram
A Brazilian football player competing in the U.K.’s Premier League was booed by offended Chinese fans for “unintentionally” insulting China and its people in a Beijing event on Saturday. A post shared by Kenedy (@kenedy) on Jul 17, 2017 at 11:50am PDT
· Heather Johnson Yu
Instagram Account Literally Puts Celebrities in Ramen Because Reasons
This Instagram account would like to “shoyu” your daily dose of celebs and sodium — all in one delicious post. The page, titled “Celebrities in Ramen”, is… pretty self-explanatory — you’ll see photoshopped images of celebrities submerged in bowls of ramen.
· Heather Johnson Yu
26-Year-Old Woman With Rare Disorder Challenges Beauty Standards on Instagram
“My skin was my biggest insecurity, but now I just think it’s the most beautiful thing ever.” These powerful words opened an even more powerful video talking about Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, body positivity, and loving the skin you’re in.
· Editorial Staff
Meet the Cutest Toddler in Indonesia With 3.3 Million Followers on Instagram
Meet Jonathan R. Sugianto. He is an adorable boy from Indonesia who’s captivated audiences with his epic dance videos.
· Ryan General
6-Year-Old Japanese Girl Becomes Instagram Star With Outfits That are Lit AF
Coco is just 6 years old, but she has already become an influential social media star for being both more fashionable and adorable than the rest of us. The young Japanese girl has already gained a huge following on Instagram because of her cool poses and trendy clothes.
· Ryan General
Student Athlete Gets Nearly No Punishment For Instagramming Asian Teen in the Bathroom
After playing a devastating cruel prank on an Asian girl, a high school star athlete was given a mere 3-day suspension by school administrators, and now the victim’s parents are understandably upset. The female athlete at San Ramon Valley High School in Danville, California…
· Ryan General
Woman Compiles All the Creepy Messages From Men With Asian Fetishes on Instagram
For two years now, violinist extraordinaire Mia Matsumiya has been using social media to out the “creeps, weirdos, and fetishists” who have sent her over a thousand indecent messages. The Los Angeles-based musician created her Instagram account, Perv_Magnet, in October of 2015…
· Ryan General
Disgraced Filipina Instagram Model Once Tweeted a Photo Supporting ‘White Power’
Even more proof of Lily May Macapinlac’s unbelievable racism has surfaced, painting an even clearer picture of what she actually believes in. After her anti-Asian men rant from 2012 that revealed her secret desire to be half white while bashing her own race, posts from two years…
· Max Chang
Filipina Instagram Model Under Fire For Old Tweets Bashing Asian Men, Loving ‘White Boys’
This post has been updated. Lily May Mac is one of Instagram’s most followed darlings, with over 3 million fans and counting. Thanks to her social media following and popularity, she was able to collaborate with a few brands and eventually got the opportunity to launch her own…
· Khier Casino
Myspace Tom is Now Retired Traveling in Asia and His Instagram Game is Straight FIRE
Remember this man? Yup, that’s Tom Anderson, founder of Myspace, and was everyone’s first friend on the social network.
· Ryan General
Why Katy Perry’s Latest Instagram Post is Enraging Indians
Katy Perry has earned the ire of a number of Indian netizens after the American pop star posted an allegedly “offensive” photo of an Indian goddess on Instagram. According to Mashable, the 32-year-old singer-songwriter uploaded an image of Kali, the Hindu goddess of death, along…
· King Malleta
Meet the Shiba Inu Who’s Become an Instagram Star For His Adorable Facial Expressions
Ryuji is a 7-year-old Shiba Inu from Japan that’s taking over Instagram. With around 130,000 followers, this fluff ball is well-liked, well-loved, and well-followed. His Instagram page is filled with countless photos of his everyday adventures and misadventures and snaps that…
· Carl Samson
Meet the Stunning Model That 10% of South Korea Follows on Instagram
With her stunning looks and impressive acting skills, Lee Sung-Kyung is becoming a household name in South Korea. Today, the 26-year-old celebrity has 5.6 million followers on Instagram, or more than 10% of the country’s population. According to W Magazine, that puts her…
· Ryan General
The World’s Fluffiest Cat is an Instagram Star in Thailand
An adorable cat from Thailand has recently become an internet celebrity for his super fluffiness and adventurous personality. The huggable ball of fur named Bone Bone currently has over 47,000 followers on its Instagram account which has hundreds of photos of him being cute in a…
· Khier Casino
David Beckham’s Instagram Post from ‘China’ Infuriates Hongkongers
Former soccer star David Beckham landed himself in hot water after posting a series of clips on social media captioned “Great 48 hours in China” when they appeared to have been recorded in Hong Kong. Clearly, Hongkongers were not delighted to be labelled as being part of the…
· Editorial Staff
50 Cent’s Son Does Impression of a Chinese Waiter on Instagram
Earlier today, 50 Cent posted an Instagram video of his son doing his impression of a Chinese waiter. Sire Jackson, who’s 50 Cent’s youngest son, can be seen asking “what would you like to order?” in what believes to be a Chinese accent.