Zhang Yiming, co-founder of TikTok parent company ByteDance, is now China’s richest person, according to the latest Hurun Rich List. Zhang’s wealth has grown to $49.3 billion (£38 billion), up 43% from last year. Even though Zhang stepped down as ByteDance’s leader in 2021, he still owns about 20% of the company. TikTok’s popularity worldwide […]
Instagram’s decision to lower the quality of older or less popular videos has upset many creators. The issue came to light when Instagram’s head, Adam Mosseri, explained that higher video quality is reserved for content that gets more views. “We focus on higher quality for creators who get more views,” Mosseri wrote in a post […]
Shaquille O’Neal and Angel Reese have often talked about their close mentor-mentee relationship, with O’Neal supporting Reese through her career. However, O’Neal’s recent comments on the “little shorts” Reese wore on Wild ‘n Out, which went viral, have stirred up criticism online. The 22-year-old basketball star wore shorts on Wild ‘n Out that quickly gained […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ recent arrest in September has led internet users to dig up past clips of celebrities talking about him, many of which now seem strange given his current legal troubles. One of these old clips, from 2011, shows Taylor Swift on The Rachael Ray Show. During a quickfire game, Swift, then 21, was […]
In 2019, a banana duct-taped to a wall grabbed attention and sparked debates on social media about what truly makes something “art.” Created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan and titled “Comedian,” the piece sold for $120,000 at the time. Now, one of the original three versions of the artwork is back on sale, with Sotheby’s […]