Many of us celebrated when a preschooler danced her way into virality with her rendition of the “Boots on the Ground” line dance. With a miniature fan in her hand, perfect timing, and the kind of adorable charm that lights up a screen, LaR’iyah (affectionately nicknamed “Miss Shirley”) became a household name across timelines. Riding the wave of her popularity, the toddler has made appearances at various trail rides and even the music video for “Boots on the Ground.” Recently, she danced alongside Niecy Nash-Betts on The Jennifer Hudson Show. As her popularity has soared, so have questions—some well-meaning, some loaded—about consent, safety, and the ethics of turning toddlers into digital celebrities.
Four years after his mugshot when viral due to his unusually wide neck, Charles McDowell is back behind bars.
Posted to her Instagram account earlier today, Tessica Brown a.k.a. Gorilla Glue Girl shared a clip showing off the status of her natural curls as they grow along their healthy hair journey in the aftermath of her viral incident.
Almost two weeks since Tessica Brown went viral for styling her hair with Gorilla Glue spray instead of Got2B Blasting Freeze spray, the now-viral internet star shared via Instagram a new hairdo that's surprisingly similar to the one that started all the #GorillaGlueGirl madness.
Johniqua Charles became a viral sensation earlier this year after her detainment was captured on social media, but she says it's created a rift between her and her manager-sister who has blocked her from gaining new opportunities.