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Former One Direction Member Liam Payne Dies at 31
Trigger Warning: This article discusses death. Liam Payne, former member of the globally renowned boyband One Direction, has died at the age of 31 after falling from a hotel window in Buenos Aires, according to r eports . The incident took place on Wednesday at a hotel located on Costa Rica Street in Buenos Aires' Palermo neighborhood. The Buenos Aires police responded to a 911 call reporting an aggressive man, potentially under the influence of drugs or alcohol , though the individual was not identified as Payne in the initial police statement. We do not know if it was intentional or accidental. Liam was only 31. Payne had recently been seen in Argentina attending his former bandmate Niall Horan’s concert on October 2, as captured in videos posted by fans online. As a member of One Direction, Payne became an international sensation, with the band—consisting of Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan—first gaining fame on the UK version of The X Factor i
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Meet the CDO Queens Who Are Changing the Regional Drag Narrative
In a world that often overlooks the brilliance of creatives from the regions, the CDO Drag Queens rise as a bold testament to the relentless spirit of artists who refuse to be confined by geography. Through the combined talents from the House of Drag Lords and the House of LaFeyya, we celebrate the unapologetic passion and determination of provincial talents who push boundaries, break stereotypes, and thrive where others think it impossible. Meet the queens who embody what it means to do the most, each one doing the most with utter passion and tenacity. They are not just performers; they are trailblazers paving the way for a new narrative in the drag scene. They are doing the most—because they can, and because they must. Meet Khianna, Hana Beshie, Maharlika, Lamisha Bay Hana, Marchella, Misua, R.Tistique, Jordi, and Shae Shue K—an extraordinary lineup of queens redefining what it means to shine in the spotlight. Beshie! Beshie! Hana Beshie Hana Beshie isn’t just a fierce drag queen fr
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Doing The Most: The CDO Drag Queens Are Aspiring to Inspire
Let's be honest: talent may be everywhere, but opportunities are not. This is a reality that many regional artists face. Yet, for those with unshakable passion and a heart that beats for their craft, the lack of opportunity is never the end of the story. It's a challenge that they bravely accept, carving their own paths, creating spaces where none existed before. Their resilience is not just a testament to their talent, but also an inspiration to all of us. They prove that talent thrives wherever it is nurtured. In doing so, they rise not just for themselves, but for their entire community—aspiring to inspire, showing that dreams are worth chasing, no matter where you come from. For Metroscene Mag's October issue, we give a shoutout to all creatives from the regions—the artists who are doing the most, proving their worth, and fighting for a spot at the table. This issue spotlights the Drag Queens of Cagayan de Oro: Khianna, Hana Beshie, Maharlika, Lamisha Bay Hana, Marchel
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Buji Babiera is Pedaling Forward to Inspire Change and Greener Future
Buji Babiera is not your average cyclist. This adventurer has transformed his passion for biking into a movement that’s as inspiring as it is empowering. From founding the First Bike Ride community during the pandemic to creating the hit podcast Tambike Session , Buji has become a champion of two-wheeled adventures, sustainability, and forging meaningful connections along the way . With a growing social media presence on TikTok where his storytelling has captivated millions, Buji seamlessly blends entertainment with advocacy—proving that the road to change can be both fun and impactful. But for Buji, this journey is just getting started.
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Shanne Dandan Announces Her Debut Album Title, "Kung Iyong Mamarapatin"
Filipino indie folk singer-songwriter Shanne Dandan has announced the release of her highly anticipated debut album, Kung Iyong Mamarapatin—officially due out on October 25, 2024 via Viva Records. The 10-track album serves as both an elegy for the unrealized self and a hopeful anthem for what is yet to come. Shanne penned and recorded the upcoming release after experiencing profound sadness and struggling to give herself the grace and acceptance she deserves. View this post on Instagram A post shared by shanne (@shannedandan) “Growing up, I’ve always sung what my mother and grandmother listened to,” says the indie-folk act. The way a singer uses their voice to tell a story has always resonated with me. Kung Iyong Mamarapatin is about saying goodbye to my broken dreams in hopes of creating new, brighter ones.”
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