New Internet Iteration Comes Calling. Hello "Influencer Challenge"
The now-viral challenge seemingly gained traction on TikTok, accumulating almost 60 million views on the platform, and later making its way over to Instagram and Twitter.The prank revolves around someone pretending to be an influencer in front of a friend or partner by recording a message on their phone, but flipping the camera to secretly film the friend's/partner's reaction. The new internet iteration comes just weeks after the popular #dontleavemechallenge and #voguechallenge touched base. Will you be participating in the #InfluencerChallenge?My mom⚰️⚰️⚰️I'm selling her???#InfluencerChallenge pic.twitter.com/DBhUjz7Xg0
— BeatsByKayy__ ? (@keitumetse_xo_) August 10, 2020
I guess I predicted correctly ?? #InfluencerChallenge https://t.co/Ssk4pSB6h1 pic.twitter.com/F7BdnjasNe
— broke hun again ☹️ (@phumelelaq) August 10, 2020
#InfluencerChallenge my mom and little sis ???? pic.twitter.com/CnXRU7lzX3
— Jabulile (@Jabulil85995369) August 10, 2020
Rapper Kahu$h Under Fire for Attending House Party
Kahu$h has been criticized for attending a house party at an undisclosed location in one of Nairobi's suburbs. In a footage circulating online, a group of youngsters can be seen drinking alcohol and making merry in the living room at a residential apartment during the weekend. None of them were wearing masks or practicing social distancing.After the clip went viral, the "MaStingo" crooner's father, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe was put to task by journalists as to why his son was flouting COVID-19 rules. He denied responsibility of Kahu$h saying, "I do not have a son in my house who is below 18 years which means they are all adults. You can follow them and ask them."CS Mutahi Kagwe's son partying amidst #Coronavirus pic.twitter.com/6m036VX0xU
— The-WALL (@OneJacobKelly) August 8, 2020
Now we know why #kahush sang "mi siwezi"
he literally cant listen to his dad's orders?? pic.twitter.com/YdATHaP4FM— Nyambura_wa_Alice (@liza_nyambura) August 10, 2020
If your son was caught burning a copy of the Bible and renouncing the Christian faith, would you, @EzekielMutua - Chief Moralist & Deputy Jesus Christ - ignore the video, because he no longer lives inside your prayer war room? Answer with your head, not your conflicted heart. https://t.co/6BzxdwUKGr
— Gabriel Oguda (@gabrieloguda) August 10, 2020
Commemorating Bernie Mac's 12th Death Anniversary
Sunday (Aug. 9) marked 12 years since the untimely death of Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, better known as Bernie Mac. The comedian-cum-actor, famed for his role in the "Bernie Mac Show", succumbed to complications of pneumonia in 2008, at age 50.If we're celebrating the life of Bernie Mac then we need to revisit one of the all-time greatest moments in stand up comedy pic.twitter.com/dVBQUSZIRx
— James Shotwell (@JamesShotwell_) August 9, 2020
Bernie Mac was one of the funniest comedians of all time. Can't tell me he didn't adlib entire scenes. pic.twitter.com/VURt57Xj1a
— Matthew A. Cherry (@MatthewACherry) August 9, 2020
12 years ago today we lost the legendary King of Comedy Bernie Mac ? pic.twitter.com/Z2kztA4DWe
— MEFeater Magazine (@mefeater) August 9, 2020
