<ul class="summary-list"><li><keyword id="12658450" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="omarion" source="Orion">Omarion</keyword> responds to his name trending as people began calling the new <keyword id="11893194" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="coronavirus" source="Orion">coronavirus</keyword> variant "Omarion."</li><li>"While we laugh, stay safe and stay healthy," he wrote on <keyword id="11892744" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="twitter" source="Orion">Twitter</keyword>.</li></ul>Omarion called the internet "undefeated" after people began nicknaming the newly detected coronavirus variant, <keyword id="12616996" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="omicron" source="Orion">Omicron</keyword>, after him. The 37-year-old singer, who was the frontman for R&amp;B group B2K, addressed the joke after his name was trending on Twitter."There is nothing more healing than music or a good laugh," Omarion <a href="https://twitter.com/Omarion/status/1466154169299914756">wrote on Twitter</a>. "I'm thankful to be able to give people both … From the Omarion dance challenge to being superimposed on the new variant, the internet is forever undefeated. While we laugh, stay safe and stay healthy."<blockquote class="twitter-tweet blockquote" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation="">—OMARION (@Omarion) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1466154169299914756?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 1, 2021</a></blockquote><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/black-twitter-oral-history-part-i-coming-together/">Black Twitter</a> quickly turned to memes and jokes when the discovery of the variant was announced at the end of November. The World Health Organization labeled Omicron a "variant of concern" on November 25. It has <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/omicron-covid-variant-first-case-reported-in-us-2021-12">been detected in the US</a>, with the first case reported in California. Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Fauci, has said that <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/fauci-8-things-to-deal-with-omicron-covid-variant-2021-11">existing measures should work</a> and continue to be followed. "Black people already calling the new Covid drop the 'Omarion variant,'" Allyson Gill <a href="https://twitter.com/AllysonxGill/status/1465019470942982151?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1465019470942982151%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fentertainment%2Fomarion-omicron-covid-variant-memes-black-twitter-182129428.html">wrote on Twitter</a>. "We really are gonna laugh our way through the apocalypse."<blockquote class="twitter-tweet blockquote" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation="">—Allyson Gill (@AllysonxGill) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1465019470942982151?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 28, 2021</a></blockquote>Other people on Twitter posted clips of Omarion's music video for "Touch," along with jokes about the virus or booster shots."The Omarion Variant chasing me down like," one <a href="https://twitter.com/LoLoVonZ/status/1465328594960498690">user wrote on Twitter</a>. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet blockquote" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation="">—Deez Nuts Resting In An Open Smile (@LoLoVonZ) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1465328594960498690?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 29, 2021</a></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet blockquote" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation="">—✨SugeLite✨ (@Kamifaine) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1465524821228466176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 30, 2021</a></blockquote>On November 30, New York congressional rep Gregory Meeks even tweeted about the joke, encouraging people to get vaccinated or their booster shots no matter what they call the variant.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet blockquote" data-lang="en" data-cards="" data-conversation="">—Rep. Gregory Meeks (@RepGregoryMeeks) <a href="https://twitter.com/mims/statuses/1465690410257457156?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 30, 2021</a></blockquote>For more information on the coronavirus vaccines and booster shots, <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/covid-booster-how-to-choose-the-right-shot-pfizer-moderna-2021-11">read Insider's report here.</a>Omarion, who has been a solo artist since leaving B2K behind, is currently headlining the Millennium Tour.

Singer Omarion responds to people jokingly using his name instead of 'Omicron' for the new coronavirus variant

<ul class="summary-list"><li>Four <keyword id="15214" type="PERSON" weightage="60" keywordseo="teenagers">teenagers</keyword> died after their car went airborne over the crest of a hill and split in half.</li><li>Police say they believe the driver acted with intent and drove "at an extremely high rate of speed."</li><li>The 17-year-old driver, who was not identified, was charged with reckless <keyword id="6408823" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="Homicide">homicide</keyword>.</li></ul>A 17-year-old driver was charged with reckless homicide after a car crash over the weekend that killed four teenage passengers in the car.Authorities responded to the crash in Hickory Hills, <keyword id="62649" type="ENTERTAINMENT" weightage="60" keywordseo="Illinois">Illinois</keyword>, shortly before 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, a <a href="http://www.hickoryhillspd.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Fatal-Crash-071721.pdf">press release</a> said. Police said the driver, who was not identified because of their age, was moving "at an extremely high rate of speed," in what Police believe "was an attempt to go airborne over the crest of the hill at 86th Avenue," police said."After travelling through the intersection at 86th Avenue, the vehicle did go airborne, as described by a witness," police said in the release. "The vehicle then struck a large tree on the north side of 89th Street and the vehicle split in half."Two passengers were pronounced dead at the scene, and two other passengers sustained critical injuries and died at the hospital, police said. Another two passengers were treated for non-life-threatening injuries and later released from the hospital."The Hickory Hills Police Department extends our deepest condolences to the families involved," police said in the statement.On Sunday, vigils were held in honor of the four deceased passengers, who were identified as Omarion Rieves, 17; Nathanial Phillips, 17; Destiny Giera, 16; and Jemerrio Rieves, 15, <a href="https://wgntv.com/news/17-year-old-driver-charged-with-reckless-homicide-after-4-teens-die-in-hickory-hills/">WGN-TV</a> reported."Everything in me wants to just lay down," Kenneth Roberts, Phillips' father, told the Chicago NBC <keyword id="6355005" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="100" keywordseo="news">News</keyword> affiliate, <a href="https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/driver-charged-in-hickory-hills-crash-that-killed-4-teenagers/2558729/">WMAQ-TV</a>, on Sunday. "I just want to cry. If I do that, I'll never get up, so I've got to stay strong for his brothers and sisters. They miss him dearly right now.""When we broke the news, it was kind of devastating," he added. "They were great kids, all four of them."The driver was taken into custody following treatment and charged with reckless homicide and other traffic citations in connection to the incident.

An Illinois teen was charged with reckless homicide after police said they tried to 'go airborne' while driving, killing 4 passengers in the car

Using 50 of this year's most popular songs, DJ Earworm has created his annual mashup, United States of Pop.This year's remix, titled "50 Shades of Pop," includes 50 hits from artists such as Taylor Swfit, The Weeknd, Ed Sheeran, Fetty Wap, Justin Bieber, and yes, of course some Adele. DJ Earworm pulls hits from Billboard's Hot 100 chart across the year to create his mashups. You can listen below: <iframe width="800" height="450" frameborder="0" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rfFEhd7mk7c?rel=0"></iframe>Here's a list of all the songs included:Adele - Hello AlunaGeorge and DJ Snake - You Know You Like It Andy Grammer - Honey, I'm Good. Ariana Grande ft. The Weeknd - Love Me Harder Big Sean ft. E-40 - I Don't F*** With You David Guetta ft. Nicki Minaj &amp; Afrojack - Hey Mama Demi Lovato - Cool For The Summer Drake - Hotline Bling Ed Sheeran - Photograph Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud Ellie Goulding - Love Me Like You Do Fall Out Boy - Centuries Fetty Wap - Trap Queen Fetty Wap ft. Remy Boyz - 679 Fifth Harmony ft. Kid Ink - Worth It Flo Rida ft. Sage The Gemini - GDFR Jason Derulo - Want To Want Me Justin Bieber - Sorry Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean Major Lazer ft. MO &amp; DJ Snake - Lean On Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk Maroon 5 - Sugar Meghan Trainor - Lips Are Movin Meghan Trainor ft. John Legend - Like I'm Gonna Lose You Natalie La Rose ft. Jeremih - Somebody Nick Jonas - Jealous Nicki Minaj ft. Drake &amp; Lil Wayne - Truffle Butter Omarion ft. Chris Brown &amp; Jhene Aiko - Post To Be OMI - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix) One Direction - Drag Me Down Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo - Time Of Our Lives R. City ft. Adam Levine - Locked Away Rachel Platten - Fight Song Rihanna - Bitch Better Have My Money Rihanna ft. Kanye West &amp; Paul McCartney - Four Five Seconds Sam Smith - I'm Not The Only One Selena Gomez ft. A$AP Rocky - Good For You Shawn Mendes - Stitches SIlento - Watch Me Skrillex &amp; Diplo ft. Justin Bieber - Where Are U Now Taylor Swift - Blank Space Taylor Swift - Style Taylor Swift - Bad Blood Taylor Swift - Wildest Dreams Tove Lo - Talking Body Walk The Moon - Shut Up And Dance Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth - See You Again The Weeknd - Earned It The Weeknd - The Hills The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face <div class="margin-top"> <h3>NOW WATCH: <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-depression-own-oprah-2015-11">Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson opens up about his personal experience with depression</a></h3> <div> <div> <script src="http://player.ooyala.com/v3/6e12e8b3387a44daacfb73afba25a76e"></script> <div class="ooyala-video-player" data-video-autoplay="false" data-video-id="JpZmJ5eDo1tJsFyBLqH3cwpSOJfE92xb" data-player-variable="ooyalapopvideo" id="ooyalaplayer_popvideo" style="width:1280px;height:720px"></div> <script> if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; } RunFunctions.push(function() { var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'JpZmJ5eDo1tJsFyBLqH3cwpSOJfE92xb',{ autoplay: 'false' }); }); </script> <noscript><div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div></noscript></div> </div> <script>(function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }()); </script> </div>

A DJ made a crazy mashup of 50 of the year's most popular songs

<div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><a href="http://djearworm.com/"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/565f5215dd0895060c8b45bb-1426-713/screen%20shot%202015-12-02%20at%203.02.53%20pm.png" alt="dj earworm" data-mce-source="YouTube">YouTube</img></a></div></div></div>DJ Earworm&#xa0;just released his annual mashup - and not surprisingly, it's totally catchy.&#xa0;This year's version is entitled "United State of Pop 2015 (50 Shades of Pop)." We can only imagine the title is a reference to 2015's "Fifty Shades of Grey," as several songs from the film are featured in Earworm's 2015 creation.&#xa0;From Adele's "Hello" to "Earned It" and "Can't Feel My Face" from The Weeknd, you're sure to recognize some of this years biggest hits. The tracks DJ Earworm&#xa0;sampled are the&#xa0;most popular songs in the U.S., according to Billboard's weekly Hot 100 charts, explains the mashup's caption on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfFEhd7mk7c">YouTube</a>.&#xa0;Check it out&#xa0;<a href="2015%20DJ%20Earworm%20mashup%20">here</a>.&#xa0;<div><iframe width="800" height="450" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/rfFEhd7mk7c" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>And here's a complete list of the 50 different songs featured in the mashup. Good luck finding them all.&#xa0;Adele - Hello AlunaGeorge and DJ Snake - You Know You Like It Andy Grammer - Honey, I'm Good. Ariana Grande ft. The Weeknd - Love Me Harder Big Sean ft. E-40 - I Don't F*** With You David Guetta ft. Nicki Minaj &amp; Afrojack - Hey Mama Demi Lovato - Cool For The Summer Drake - Hotline Bling Ed Sheeran - Photograph Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud Ellie Goulding - Love Me Like You Do Fall Out Boy - Centuries Fetty Wap - Trap&#xa0;Queen Fetty Wap ft. Remy Boyz - 679 Fifth Harmony ft. Kid Ink - Worth It Flo Rida ft. Sage The Gemini - GDFR Jason Derulo - Want To Want Me Justin Bieber - Sorry Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean Major Lazer ft. MO &amp; DJ Snake - Lean On Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk Maroon 5 - Sugar Meghan Trainor - Lips Are Movin Meghan Trainor ft. John Legend - Like I'm Gonna Lose You Natalie La Rose ft. Jeremih - Somebody Nick Jonas - Jealous Nicki Minaj ft. Drake &amp; Lil Wayne - Truffle Butter Omarion ft. Chris Brown &amp; Jhene Aiko - Post To Be OMI - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix) One Direction - Drag Me Down Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo - Time Of Our Lives R. City ft. Adam Levine - Locked Away Rachel Platten - Fight Song Rihanna - Bitch Better Have My Money Rihanna ft. Kanye West &amp; Paul McCartney - Four Five Seconds Sam Smith - I'm Not The Only One Selena Gomez ft. A$AP Rocky - Good For You Shawn Mendes - Stitches SIlento - Watch Me Skrillex &amp; Diplo ft. Justin Bieber - Where Are U Now Taylor Swift - Blank Space Taylor Swift - Style Taylor Swift - Bad Blood Taylor Swift - Wildest Dreams Tove Lo - Talking Body Walk The Moon - Shut Up And Dance Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth - See You Again The Weeknd - Earned It The Weeknd - The Hills The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face&#xa0; <div class="margin-top"> <h3>NOW WATCH: <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/bentley-bentayga-fast-suv-luxury-expensive-car-2015-12">Here's the fastest and most expensive SUV you can buy</a></h3> <div> <div> <script src="http://player.ooyala.com/v3/6e12e8b3387a44daacfb73afba25a76e"></script> <div class="ooyala-video-player" data-video-autoplay="false" data-video-id="t0N3k5eTr7osgYblTlDqRaYLqN3EVAGO" data-player-variable="ooyalapopvideo" id="ooyalaplayer_popvideo" style="width:1280px;height:720px"></div> <script> if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; } RunFunctions.push(function() { var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 't0N3k5eTr7osgYblTlDqRaYLqN3EVAGO',{ autoplay: 'false' }); }); </script> <noscript><div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div></noscript></div> </div> <script>(function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }()); </script> </div>

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