{"id":117704,"date":"2024-08-11T19:41:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T19:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/11\/adele-is-obsessed-with-aussie-b-girl-rayguns-viral-olympics-routine\/"},"modified":"2024-08-11T19:41:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T19:41:15","slug":"adele-is-obsessed-with-aussie-b-girl-rayguns-viral-olympics-routine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/11\/adele-is-obsessed-with-aussie-b-girl-rayguns-viral-olympics-routine\/","title":{"rendered":"Adele Is Obsessed With Aussie B-Girl Raygun&#8217;s Viral Olympics Routine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3684463\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Adele And Raygun<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images (2)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Australian B-Girl Raygun wasn\u2019t afraid to look a little foolish on a global stage \u2014 and that\u2019s earned her at least one famous fan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/adele\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Adele<\/strong><\/a> shouted out the Australian breakdancer\u2019s viral routine while performing at her residency in Munich on Saturday, August 10.<br \/>\u201cIt\u2019s all that me and my friends have been talking about,\u201d Adele said of the dancer\u2019s unconventional moves. \u201cI think it\u2019s the best thing that\u2019s happened at the Olympics, the entire time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adele is busy in the middle of a month-long stint at a specially built outdoor arena in the Bavarian capital, but that clearly hasn\u2019t stopped her from taking in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/tag\/olympics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer Olympics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t even know that breakdancing was even an Olympic sport these days. I think that\u2019s f\u2013king fantastic,\u201d she said. \u201cI can\u2019t work out if it was a joke \u2026 If you haven\u2019t seen it, please leave the show and Google it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/5-things-to-know-about-breakdancer-rachael-raygun-gunn\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/us-placeholder.svg\" alt=\"5 Things to Know About Australian Breakdancer Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn\" height=\"225\"\/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/5-things-to-know-about-breakdancer-rachael-raygun-gunn\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">5 Things to Know About Australian Breakdancer Rachael &#8216;Raygun&#8217; Gunn<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tIt\u2019s safe to say that Australian breakdancer Rachael \u201cRaygun\u201d Gunn has taken the internet by storm. Gunn competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics\u2018 first-ever breakdancing event on August 9, facing off against France\u2019s Sya Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 in the preliminary phase of the competition. Though she failed to score a point, losing 0-2 to the teenage breaking [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The dancer, whose real name is <strong>Rachael Gunn<\/strong>, came under fire after losing her three Olympic breaking matches by a score of 54-0. At different points, the university lecturer appeared to do toe touches while lying on her side and danced around the floor, imitating a kangaroo.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe id=\"wpcom-iframe-99c5bf8b037581e3f38187b04c6f36c0\" width=\"\" height=\"\" scrolling=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"wpcom-protected-iframe optanon-category-C0002-C0003-C0004-C0005\" data-src=\"https:\/\/embed.usmagazine.com\/protected-iframe\/99c5bf8b037581e3f38187b04c6f36c0\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>After the contest, Gunn shared a photo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-ct2i3I1bi\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to Instagram<\/a> with a quote encouraging fans that they don\u2019t need to \u201cbe afraid to be different.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGo out there and represent yourself, you never know where that\u2019s gonna take you,\u201d she shared.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Gunn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/aussie-breakdancer-raygun-claps-back-at-critics-after-paris-olympics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">relayed a similar message to reporters<\/a> after her loss. \u201cWhat I wanted to do was come out here and do something new and different and creative \u2014 that\u2019s my strength, my creativity,\u201d she said. \u201cI was never going to beat these girls on what they do best, the dynamic and the power moves, so I wanted to move differently, be artistic and creative because how many chances do you get in a lifetime to do that on an international stage?\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/all-of-the-must-see-photos-from-the-2024-paris-olympics\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Best-2024-Olympics-Photos-History-in-the-Making.jpg?crop=90px%2C242px%2C1877px%2C1061px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Best 2024 Olympics Photos\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Best-2024-Olympics-Photos-History-in-the-Making.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/all-of-the-must-see-photos-from-the-2024-paris-olympics\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">All of the Must-See Photos From the 2024 Paris Olympics<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThe 2024 Paris Olympics have created several picture-perfect moments since kicking off on July 26. Perhaps the most viral snap came during the third round of the men\u2019s surfing competition on July 29. After completing a barrel ride in Teahupo\u2019o, Tahiti, Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina soared in the air and pointed his finger toward the [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Team Australia head <strong>Anna Meares<\/strong> defended Raygun after her performance went viral.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love Rachael, and I think that what has occurred on social media with trolls and keyboard warriors, and taking those comments and giving them airtime, has been really disappointing,\u201d the chef de mission said in a press conference on Saturday. \u201cRaygun is an absolutely loved member of this Olympic team. She has represented the Olympic team, the Olympic spirit with great enthusiasm. And I absolutely love her courage. I love her character, and I feel very disappointed for her, that she has come under the attack that she has.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/adele-is-obsessed-with-aussie-b-girl-rayguns-viral-olympics-routine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adele And Raygun Getty Images (2) Australian B-Girl Raygun wasn\u2019t afraid to look a little foolish on a global stage \u2014 and that\u2019s earned her at least one famous fan. 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