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Lucky Girl Syndrome: The Newest Viral Gen Z Bug of Internalised Delusion
Can mantras solve all of Gen z’s problems? Culture Editor Laurelle Laryea looks into the newest variation of the pseudoscience of manifestation—the Lucky Girl Syndrome
Viva 2023: The Magenta-Hued Year of Verve
Kenga culture editor, Laurelle Laryea, chronicles the year that was by highlighting key Gen Z culture moments in 2022 and foreshadowing 2023 cultural trends that align with Pantone’s Colour of the Year
On ChatGPT, My Luddite Awakening, and Why I Hate Computers
Creative writer Jesutomisin Ipinmoye attempts to wrangle his gross distaste for the advancement of AI and the attitudes surrounding its use to highlight how ChatGPT and AI Art are reminiscent of the 19th century Luddite explosion.
Barbxit: Why Nicki Minaj is Losing Gen Z Fans
For many Gen Zers who are sensitised to harmful social issues that Nicki aligns with, the Barbz train is one that they are quickly getting off of. What does this mean for the future of one of the most legendary rap icons?
How Purity Culture Stays Demonizing Tampon Use Even Among Gen Zers
The idea that tampons take away virginity exists in numerous cultures throughout the world, one that has threatened the safety of many women.
Odogwu or Pretender? A Timeline of Burna Boy Scandals
Grammy Award-winning singer Burna Boy has been no stranger to scandals, with some of them seeming to directly contradict his stage persona and message.