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Dembow and Defiance: The Story of 42nd Street (EXCLUSIVE)
In the Dominican Republic, a 600-meter stretch called 42nd Street pulses with music, struggle and survival. To outsiders, it’s a place synonymous with drug trafficking and danger. But beneath the headlines lie a deeper truth — one where adversity and art are inseparable, cause and effect in a relentless cycle. With 42ND STREET, which premiered last weekend at SXSW, director, José María Cabral pulls back the curtain on Capotillo — the birthplace of dembow — revealing a world that thrives in defiance of its reputation.
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Dembow and Defiance: The Story of 42nd Street (EXCLUSIVE)
In the Dominican Republic, a 600-meter stretch called 42nd Street pulses with music, struggle and survival. To outsiders, it’s a place synonymous with drug trafficking and danger. But beneath the headlines lie a deeper truth — one where adversity and art are inseparable, cause and effect in a relentless cycle. With 42ND STREET, which premiered last weekend at SXSW, director, José María Cabral pulls back the curtain on Capotillo — the birthplace of dembow — revealing a world that thrives in defiance of its reputation.
Florida, Meet Your Newest Problem: The Tate Brothers Have Arrived
They left Romania under a cloud of controversy and landed in Florida on a private jet. With open legal cases in multiple countries, political ties in Trump's orbit and growing concerns over whether they'll ever face justice, Andrew and Tristan Tate have arrived in the US.
Trump's Insult Economy: A Look at His Pettiest Investments
President Donald Trump, an infamous businessman, loves a strategic rebrand — especially when it comes to branding his opponents. From “Sleepy Joe” to “Sloppy Steve,” some of his insults landed and lingered, while others — like “Laffin’ Kamala” or “Meatball Ron” flopped completely. But what makes a Trump nickname stick and which ones were too confusing, too forced or just uncomfortable for everybody involved?
You Call Someone a Traitor, They'll Act Like One
In The Traitors Season 3, Survivor’s Carolyn Wiger and Big Brother’s Danielle Reyes were supposed to work together in the conclave — but fans are now buzzing over a rumor that Reyes broke her NDA and made a secret deal with an old friend turned enemy, turned friend Britney Haynes, promising to recruit her if she helped vote out Carolyn.
Free Speech, But Only for Him
President Trump has installed Elon Musk as head of a new government agency, Fox News installed his daughter-in-law, he evicted The New York Times from the Pentagon and is suing news stations in lawsuits First Amendment attorneys call “meritless” and “absurd.” Jim Acosta, long one of Trump’s most relentless critics, refused to comply — so they buried him.
What We See in Bianca Censori’s Birthday Suit
Bianca Censori’s near-nude Grammys appearance sparked less slut-shaming and more concern—was Kanye West making her dress this way? While West continues his racist and antisemitic tirades, Censori remains silent. He boasts about his “dominion” over her, yet claims she has agency. Unlike Kim Kardashian, whose style he also influenced, Censori is seen as powerless. But is she truly being coerced, or is she complicit? At what point does silence become endorsement?
How Gen Z’s Childhood Heroes have Taken Over the World
But for many Gen Z-ers, they’re even more than cultural juggernauts—they’re childhood heroes. With a unique relationship with nostalgia, the fiercely loyal generation raised by these stars might have assisted in their global takeover.
Last Year’s Most Beloved Controversy: Trisha Paytas
In 2012, she was the butt of the joke, eliminated in the audition round of America’s Got Talent. She’s since turned her days of substance abuse, sex work and crying on the kitchen floor into a guest appearance on Saturday Night Live as herself, the one-night-only production, “Trisha Paytas’ Big Broadway Dream” and legitimacy across mainstream media. Is Paytas the ultimate manifester, a genius marketer or has she just outlived her competition?
