There are strange foods, nasty foods, really bizarre foods, and foods that maybe just should not be foods in the first place. Over the past couple of years, Dr. Manny Alvarez and I have sampled our ...

Susmaryosep! Doja Cat’s been on a mission to annoy her fans lately, but her explanation of new single “Balut” may have gone a little too far. Plenty of fans were wondering about the song’s title, ...

After weeks of online discourse, Doja Cat released her pure rap single, “Attention.” Despite one popular naysayer, the song has received rave reviews online from hip-hop heads and Doja Cat’s fans ...

American rapper Doja Cat has landed in hot water with listeners in the Philippines after naming her latest single after a Filipino street food. The rapper said she had named her track “Balut,” ...

Balut, a steamed partially developed duck embryo, is a massively popular dish in the Philippines. It is a meal best eaten with friends and large quantities of beer. In America it is generally ...

On Wednesday (March 7), Bardi shared a video on her TikTok titled "Eat a Balut Egg With Me." In the video, which can be viewed below, the Bronx, N.Y. rapper is sitting behind a table with multiple ...

After Doja Cat said a Balut is a bird that is eaten alive, Filipino fans corrected her, saying that it's not true. Doja Cat has come under fire over another new song. Her Filipino fans are taking her ...

Many in the Filipino community have called out rapper Doja Cat for misrepresenting their culture after she inaccurately described the Filipino delicacy that inspired the title of her latest single.

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For 56-year-old Melchor Salem De Roma, life is a teacher – and now, he is giving back. From a “magbabalut” (balut vendor) as a child in his hometown of Pakil, Laguna to an electrical engineer in the ...