In the realm of pop culture, new phrases and slang are constantly being introduced to growing audiences, but the origins of these words are often overlooked, hiding the rich history and connection to ...

YouTuber Colleen Ballinger, aka Miranda Sings, was called out on Twitter for "mocking AAVE." Ballinger wrote in an apology that she was "trying to sound like an awkward mom who uses gen z slang." Much ...

Gen Alpha is the generation born between 2010 and 2024. Nowadays, most slang terms are popularized by social media, many of which are pulled from AAVE or meme culture. Did you feel this article's ...

Kids say the most “delulu” things. A California teacher has gone viral after he published a “Gen Z term dictionary” featuring phrases such as “no cap,” “baddie” and “getting sturdy.” Ryan Price, an ...

Lizzo calls out white people for using, and demonizing AAVE, and urges the Black community to start gatekeeping their language. Lizzo has had enough of cultural appropriation. The singer went to ...

OK, boomers — it’s time to get fluent in Gen Z. The younger generation’s head-scratching lingo is befuddling elder coworkers as it seeps into Slack channels and Team chats across the nation. Born ...