Author: Staff Writer

Unlike most artists, you don’t find him, he’ll find you. If Prince and Dracula had a lovechild, the result would be Aussie artist, Drella. One with the night and seemingly afraid of daylight, Drella has released his highly-anticipated single, Night Crawls. It isn’t every day you listen to a song where the vocalist outperforms its production. That isn’t to say there’s anything wrong with Night Crawl’s output. It just so happens Drella’s vocal capability is something out of a fabled story. Smooth tones, unpredictable scale accompanied by refined bass layers make Night Crawls an instant hit. When the percussion lands…

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There’s red carpets, and then there’s the Met Gala. Year after year, the Met Gala delivers what many consider to be the largest congregation of celebrities and fashion icons under one roof, making it fashion’s most significant night. There’s no telling who will show up wearing what, and there’s no telling who will make the boldest statement of the year. All we do know is, there’s no bigger stage for designers and their celebrity avatars than the Met Gala. In years past, names like Kim Kardashian, Lady Gaga, Kanye West and the late Chadwick Boseman have taken the red carpet…

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It’s been a long time since anyone has felt excited about a BMW sedan. Most car enthusiasts will tell you that BMW’s best years are behind them. Many people, in general, would choose a Mercedes over a BMW, and that’s not our opinion,it’s the masses’ years of kicking and screaming for a BMW sedan worth hyping over. The companies’ drought may have come to a close at long last, as the new seven series has been unveiled, showing off a sleek, modernised beast that was once the benchmark in automotive luxury. The new sedan is set to arrive in a…

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Who would have thought a Beckham would set a new benchmark for men? When it comes to fashion and style, few families collectively are as stylish as each other. The Beckhams and the Kardashians are the two most would place at the top of the list. Brooklyn Beckham gave us another reason why his family is at the top of that list. Brooklyn Beckham married Nicola Peltz at a lavish ceremony, while Kim Jones enjoyed embedding his look in the men’s style history books. The grand ceremony in Miami’s famous Palm Beach cost a monstrous 3.5 million pounds. The twenty-seven-year-old…

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Out of retirement and back on top. This is the year veterans are dominating, Nadal proved age is just another number while Mick Fanning came out of retirement, ‘Brady style’ to reclaim his Atlantean throne. Fanning defeated the Japanese world number one, Kanoa Igarashi in the World Surf League Bells Beach showdown. The pair went toe to toe, wave after wave in a showdown that would prove the four-time champion has much more to give. Fanning, who has faced everyone’s nightmare, encountering a great white shark while surfing, had definitively called it time in the ocean. Igarashi needed 8.94 to…

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So many timepieces, so little time. Right now, Geneva is oozing lux as the best of the best brands drop their respective watches for the world to see. Rolex has come out of the gate with a solid addition to its royal family. The new GMT, nicknamed the ‘Destro’, has sent ripples throughout the industry. From lab-grown diamonds to hot new takes on iconic pieces, Watches & Wonders delivers the goods. Everyone is sporting their favourite timepieces, strolling around with champagne in hand, all to capture content for the largest watch event of the year. Noticeable drops such as the…

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Red carpet royalty continues once again It’s been a bleak few years for cinema and award season. A global pandemic halted most in their tracks; the film industry felt the pandemic freeze more than most. Yet, here we are again with a star-studded cast, where both old and new films were celebrated. Films such as Belfast, Don’t Look Up, Dune and King Richard featured heavily in most categories. The actors from many movies took to the red carpet with vigour and grace, sporting elite timepieces and tailor-made suits fit for the best in the business. Speaking a matter of fashion…

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To don the cape, one must first become more. Anyone who knows their Batman history understands one does not simply walk into the Batman costume. There’s a specific type of transformation required to fly around Gotham as the Dark Knight. The new Batman flick: The Batman introduces Robert Pattinson into Batman lore. Director Matt Reeves has created a new kind of Batman masterpiece. The team at the Original Ballers has seen the film, and we have to agree with the film’s current IMDB and Rotten Tomatoes score of 8.5 on IMDB and 86% on Rotten Tomatoes. While this article isn’t…

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Smart investments lead to intelligent choices. If you aren’t familiar with ‘Baller Picks’, there’s no better time than the present to get acquainted. Our staff gather their favourite items of the week. Whether it be a t-shirt, coffee machine or fitness wearable. There’s no limit to what picks make our staff’s recommendations. There’s only one rule; the items must represent the best among their other compatriots. It’s also important to note that none of the recommendations arrive from paid sponsorship; all these products have been independently chosen to give you the confidence that we aren’t just picking pieces based on…

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Not every athlete needs to win a gold medal to claim greatness. Although two PBs from three races will do it. Peter Bol. Let the name resonate with you. The Olympics beyond anything provides athletes with an opportunity to step up or step down. It would seem a global pandemic has given the Tokyo Olympics more worldly attention than previous games. Venture to the gym, television screens proudly present the olympics that would otherwise be playing MTV’s greatest hits. Social media is finding new villains and new heroes every hour that passes. Australia’s latest hero arrives in the form of…

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