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Kanye West Is Changing His Name to "Ye"

Kanye West, whose formal name is Kanye Omari West, has filed to change his official name to "Ye." In a legal document acquired by TMZ, the musician has proposed to go by simply, "Ye," reminding us of his 2018 tweet where he wrote: "The being formally known as Kanye West. I am YE." The name change comes ahead of the DONDA artist's third listening party set to take place in Chicago's Soldier Field Stadium. Just before the event, the rapper wiped his Instagram account and posted an image of his chi...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Wed, 25 Aug 2021 HYPEBAE
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Red Velvet's Joy and R&B Artist Crush Confirm Dating Rumors

K-pop group Red Velvet's member Joy and R&B musician Crush are now confirmed to be dating.The two artists' agencies SM Entertainment and P NATION released official statements earlier today, citing that they have gotten together recently after meeting for work. Prior to the news, the musicians worked together on Crush's single project, "Mayday," back in May 2020.Since the news broke, fans have been congratulating the stars on social media. "Did Crush have a crush on Joy? Or did Joy have a cru...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Sun, 22 Aug 2021 HYPEBAE
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The People of Afghanistan Are in Need — Here's How You Can Help

On Sunday, before the United States could completely withdraw its military from Afghanistan after an almost 20-year-long war, the Taliban took over the country's capital Kabul. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country without public warning, leaving the presidential palace under the Taliban's control."Although Afghan security forces were well funded and well equipped, they put up little resistance as Taliban militants seized much of the country," CNN reported. "The Taliban's swift succes...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 20 Aug 2021 HYPEBAE
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Ever Heard of E-Scooter Racing? Yes, It's a Professional Sport

Electric scooters are no longer just micro-mobility devices that you'd find in cities like San Francisco and London. It's a professional sport, thanks to the inaugural eSkootr Championship that's kicking off this year.Developed by a group of Formula 1 and Formula E drivers, the eSC race will use custom-built scooters that drive as fast as 100 kilometers per hour as athletes in Tron-like outfits compete to the finish line. In addition to sustainability and affordability, the motorsport celebrates...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 20 Aug 2021 HYPEBAE