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Raygun Settles With Musical Creators, But Social Media Still Rages Over Her Actions

"Extortion." Raygun, the infamous Australian breakdancer, has settled a legal dispute with the creators of a parody musical about her, but fans are still angry over her efforts to cancel it. The post Raygun Settles With Musical Creators, But Social Media Still Rages Over Her Actions first appeared on Bored…

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Raygun says ‘we’ve resolved everything’ after comedy musical stoush – so is everyone besties now?

Who said what and when during the battle between Olympic breaker Rachael Gunn, musical creator Steph Broadbridge and promoter Anthony Skinner

The Guardian - AU

Raygun musical creator announces ‘completely legal’ new show after legal threat from breaker

Steph Broadbridge has cancelled Raygun: The Musical but will tour a new show after both sides ‘come to an agreement’

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Can you copyright a kangaroo dance? Raygun reckons you can, but expert says parody counts for something

Does the real Raygun’s legal team have a leg to stand on? Crikey clarifies.

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Raygun-inspired musical canceled after viral breakdancer sends playwright legal warning

B-Girl Raygun of Team Australia went viral for her unusual moves at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

The Independent UK

Raygun-inspired musical cancelled in Sydney after breakdancer Rachael Gunn complained

Raygun: The Musical creator Steph Broadbridge told her Instagram followers lawyers had concerns it would damage the controversial breaker’s reputation

The Guardian - AU

Australian National University’s word of the year is a portmanteau for cost-of-living rage

‘Colesworth’ – combining the supermarket duopoly’s names – beat ‘breaking’, inspired by Rachael Gunn’s controversial Paris Olympics performance

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How Raygun cashed in on being a viral Olympic laughing stock

Rachael Gunn became a viral sensation after her breakdancing routine failed to score a single point at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Mike Bedigan examines her remarkable journey from laughing stock to villain and now cult hero — and how she is now cashing in on her notoriety

The Independent UK

Raygun clarifies whether she really is retiring from breakdancing: ‘Never used the word retire’

The breaker was mocked online for her performance at 2024 Olympics Games

The Independent UK

Vikings' Cam Bynum Emulates Olympic Breaker 'Raygun' While Celebrating Interception

Vikings CB Camryn Bynum celebrated his late interception by dancing like Australian Olympic breaker Rachael Gunn.

Sports Illustrated

Raygun quits breakdancing after Olympics

"I was going to keep competing, for sure, but that seems a really difficult thing for me to do now"

Salon

Notorious Australian Breakdancer Raygun Suddenly Quits Sport Over 'Upsetting' Olympics Scandal, Vows to Keep Breaking 'In My Living Room'

Raygun became the subject of memes, roasts and online bullying after her performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics failed to earn any points.

Latin Times

Raygun retires from breakdancing after Paris Olympics backlash

Rachael Gunn was mocked online for her performance at 2024 Games

The Independent UK

Raygun Retires From Breaking After 'Upsetting' Olympic Backlash

Australian breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn has announced her retirement from competition, citing a "really upsetting" backlash following her performance at the Paris Olympics.

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The Independent UK

Controversial Australian Olympic breaker retires from competition

Australian breaker Rachael Gunn has told a Sydney radio station that she plans to retire from competition just three months after her unconventional routine at the Paris Olympics led to her being ridiculed and spawned conspiracy theories about how she qualified for the Games

AAP

'Impossible to process': why Raygun has quit breaking

Rachael Gunn, known as Raygun, has called time on her competitive breakdancing career after experiencing intense backlash following the Paris Olympics.

The Guardian - AU

Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn retires from competitive breaking after Olympic upset

The Australian, who was targeted with online abuse at the Paris Olympics, says to continue to compete ‘seems really difficult for me’

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Rachael Gunn AKA Raygun Looks Unrecognisable On Cover Of Stellar & She’s Spilling Olympics Tea

“You did not bring me down. You did not succeed. I will stand by what I did.”

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The Conversation

Online public shaming of women athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics highlights gender-based violence

Social media is well recognized as beneficial because it can enhance connections and serve as a forum to discuss important issues. But it’s also a platform for the dissemination of misinformation, hostile views and hate.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Why Viral Olympics Flop ‘Raygun’ Earned World No. 1 Ranking in Breaking

Her ranking raised plenty of eyebrows, but there’s an explanation.

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“Devastating Blow”: Breakdancer Raygun Moves To Number 1 In World Ranking Amid Criticism

Rachael "Raygun" Gunn ranked number one in the WDSF ranking. The post “Devastating Blow”: Breakdancer Raygun Moves To Number 1 In World Ranking Amid Criticism first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Raygun Just Got Ranked As The World’s Top B-Girl By This Official Breaking Federation

Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn has been ranked the world's number one b-girl by an official breaking body, the World DanceSport Federation.

The Independent UK

Panic on the streets of Paris for Australian Olympic breaker

Australian breaker Rachael Gunn came under intense international scrutiny after her polarizing performance at the Paris Olympics

AAP

'Really sad': Raygun breaks silence after Olympics saga

Aussie Olympic breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn says she has needed support after the international fallout from her controversial performance in Paris.

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Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn Tells The Project She ‘Knew’ She’d Be Beaten At The Olympics

Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn has held her first interview since her Olympic performance, answering questions from The Project's Waleed Aly.

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