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From cultural cringe to clogged charts: why aren’t Australians listening to Australian music? | Australian music

Last month, US rapper Azealia Banks published an Instagram story in which she labelled the Australian music industry “ever dwindling”, “insignificant” and “culturally stale”.In her posts – which also contained allegations about dealings she had with an Australian music company – Banks shared a screenshot of a Guardian story about how streaming platforms were affecting the country’s listening habits; it noted that just 22 of the 296 songs included in Australia’s weekly Top 50 across 2022 came from Australian musicians.…

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Rinses and Repeats a Key ‘Quantumania’ Plot, but Avoids Being Cringe

Image via Marvel Studios/ Remix via Apeksha Bagchi Warning: The following article contains spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. After being released only a few days ago, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is holding strong with great reviews. What is particularly special about the movie is how Guardians treated Adam Warlock as opposed to how Kang The Conqueror was handled in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. When analyzing these two movies side by side, Adam Warlock (played by Will Poulter) is comparable…

When Gwyneth Paltrow Said, “If I F*cked Your Dad In The Bathroom” To Hailey Bieber, Making The Internet Cringe, Leaving The…

Gwyneth Paltrow Once Made A Nasty S*x Joke About Hailey Bieber’s Father Stephen Baldwin! ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Marvel star Gwyneth Paltrow is mostly known for playing Pepper Potts in Iron Man movies as his P.A first and then his wife opposite Robert Downey Jr. But apart from her acting skills, Gwyneth is also known for being too candid and talking freely. Once Gwyneth had joined Hailey Bieber on her chat show ‘Who’s In My Bathroom’, and for some weird reason, Gwyneth had made a nasty joke about her father,…

John Wick fans react to ‘utter cringe’ Keanu Reeves interview with Roman Kemp

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeJohn Wick fans were left with their hands over their eyes after watching Roman Kemp interview Keanu Reeves.The Capital FM host sat down with Reeves ahead of the release of John Wick: Chapter 4, for an interview in which Kemp quizzed Reeves on a number of light-hearted questions.Kemp – who is the son of Martin and Shirlie Kemp – asked Reeves who would win in a fight between John Wick…

Forspoken Star Is Unbothered By “Cringe” Criticism

Square Enix's new action-RPG Forspoken takes a lot of inspiration from Isekai anime, but one area where the game differs from that anime genre is with its protagonist Alfre "Frey" Holland. A cynical New Yorker and orphan who was bounced around foster homes, Frey's arrival in the fantasy land of Athia has been a running joke online, with many out-of-context examples of her interactions giving the game a somewhat cringey atmosphere. Frey's voice actress Ella Balinska has seen all the discourse circulating…

Brie Larson Brings the Cringe to a Backseat Road Trip Singalong

via Universal In days of yore, not everything needed to be posted on the internet for everyone to see, and the sacred road trip singalong was definitely one of them. We’ve all been crammed into a car that’s way too small with our friends, had the radio turned up way too loud, and belted out a questionable number or two, but Brie Larson‘s buddies have been exposed to the world. Ironically, the Academy Award winner and Marvel Cinematic Universe stalwart has a decent set of pipes, and even enjoyed a brief singing…

Colin Farrell Details His Career Skyrocketing Early On And Then How Terribly Cringe It Was When Alexander Bombed At The Box Office

Colin Farrell had a great start to his acting career with his first lead role being the war drama Tigerland and his breakthrough co-starring with Tom Cruise in Minority Report. He even starred in one of the top films of 2022 The Banshees of Inisherin. But like all successful actors, there’s always that one movie that sets you back, such as when Farrell’s historical epic Alexander bombed at the box office.You would think the Oliver Stone epic Alexander would have shown great promise for its grand scenery and having…

Taylor Swift Surprises Fans At The 1975 Concert & Performs ‘Anti-Hero’ For The First Time, Annoyed Netizens Troll, “She Makes Me Cringe…

Taylor Swift Surprises Fans At The 1975 Concert & Performs ‘Anti-Hero’ For The First Time, Annoyed Netizens Troll ( Photo Credit – A Still From Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero ) Taylor Swift never misses an opportunity to make headlines with her public presence. Be it her incredible singing talent, her extraordinary fashion sense to the lyrics of her songs, Swift is always at the top of her A-game. Recently, Taylor gave a surprise performance of her song ‘Anti-Hero’ at The 1975 concert in O2 London and this was the…

Virtual Cringe: The 10 Lamest Brand Stunts in the Metaverse

For a minute, the Metaverse was very exciting to any big company with a marketing budget. Ever since Mark Zuckerberg took to the stage to announce he was building a virtual world where you could go to meetings dressed as a cool digital robot, the brands have been trying to get in on a piece of the action with PR…Read more... For a minute, the Metaverse was very exciting to any big company with a marketing budget. Ever since Mark Zuckerberg took to the stage to announce he was building a virtual world where you could go…

Merciless MCU Meme Proves Beyond a Doubt That Phase Four Was Marvel at Its Most Cringe

It was kind of clear all along, but now that Marvel‘s Phase Four is now officially complete, it’s become abundantly obvious that Phase Four is the least-loved era of the MCU yet. While individual movies and TV shows from the past couple of years might have their ardent fans, the phase as a whole is often seen as a misstep for the nascent Multiverse Saga. In fact, according to this merciless meme, Phase Four didn’t so much open up the multiverse of madness as a multiverse of embarrassment. In this pitch-perfect edit of a…