Ranking the best and worst of 2024: Moo Deng, Drake & Crashing Out
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🗓️ 27 December 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
WORD OF THE YEAR
"Crash Out"
"Cutesy"
"Hawk Tuah"
THE LOUDEST GASP HEARD AROUND THE WORLD
Katt Williams on Club Shay Shay
Kendrick Lamar & Drake's Rap Beef
The response to the Trump assassination attempt
VILLAIN OF THE YEAR
Life
Willful Ignorance
Dr. Rachel Gunn (AKA Raygun)
BIGGEST FLOP OF THE YEAR
Tesla's Cybertrucks
Drake
Megalopolis
THE "WHO'S THIS DIVA?" AWARD
The extra special award for the diva you did not know before 2024 but whose name lives rent free in your head now.
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