Mannequin challenge, Rae Sremmurd and the meme-powered viral hit

Black Beatles, the song that soundtracks the mannequin challenge, has gone to No 1 in the US, and sees it join the pantheon of fad-backed hit singlesA recurring joke expressing political exasperation in British satirical magazine Private Eye runs: “Time to end the disastrous democratic experiment.” Many in these post-Brexit and post-Trump times may find the gag increasingly barbed; but if you want to see it at its absolute worst, the meme-powered viral hit single shows just what terr