Emma Watson Photo Leak Threat Was Actually a Publicity Hoax
Yesterday, we highlighted Emma Watson's impactful speech about feminism was well as a rage-evoking reaction by one 4chan user who threatened to leak nude photos of the actress. As Dazed reports, though, the whole thing was actually a not very tasteful hoax orchestrated by Rantic, a viral marketing organization that's seemingly hell bent on shutting down 4chan. "They're trolls with huge bags of money," one Reddit user says of Rantic.
Nothing Was The Same Turns One
Saint Pepsi, whose retro-sounding FADER Mix we shared on the site yesterday, just released a technicolor edit of "Worst Behavior," a song you might have heard before by a little-known rapper named Drake. To curb any lingering Nothing was the Same nostalgia, which dropped one year ago this week, revisit this breakdown of potential influences on its album artwork and an essay discussing the Canadian rapper and novelist Tao Lin.
We Wanna Nap on Dries Van Noten's Moss-Covered Runway
At the end of Dries Van Noten's Paris Fashion Week show, all the models sat down on the runway like a pack of school chums about to light up a spliff in the park. It wasn't a normal runway, though: it was covered in moss and succulents, creating a dreamy, textural backdrop for the Belgian designer's layered print constructions. VFiles likened the scene to Middle Earth.
PornHub Is Officially Launching A Record Label
Strange reports that 51-year-old rapper Coolio was releasing a record through popular adult video site Pornhub were demystified today. Billboard reports that the site is officially launching a label, Pornhub Records, and they're also holding a contest to find the site's new anthem. Both Xiu Xiu and FaltyDL recently premiered music videos on the site, too.
And, Finally...
@iLoveMakonnen5D nah b Tuesday is a hit but this is my fucking song now. https://t.co/4EcBlgIoDU
— Real Andy (@AndyMilonakis) September 24, 2014
@iLoveMakonnen5D also if you have any beef with any rappers let me know and I will cut their throats at the studio while they pourin ciroq
— Real Andy (@AndyMilonakis) September 24, 2014
@iLoveMakonnen5D word u put the emo in emoji, sad boys for life. :( you should make a video w 50 real people with that mannequin face paint
— Real Andy (@AndyMilonakis) September 24, 2014
Andy Milonakis tweeting @ ILoveMakonnen made our day.