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aj rafael

4 years

Perseverance and hard work pays off 💪🏽😭 even after 14 years!!! Thank you all again for 1M! Every time I look at this I’ll be reminded of those who supported me on this journey. ❤️ @YouTube

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

Casually doing her expenses while working from home and sounding like a Disney Princess all at the same time 😂

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

The songs that taught Filipino bois to give women the respect they deserve *** 😅

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

“You don’t look Filipino” what am I supposed to look like? Adobo pancit lumpia kili kili or what

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@ajRAFAEL

3 years

We Could Happen as a wedding entrance 🥰

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

Made it happen. Love you forever @alyssUGH 💍❤️🙏🏽

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

My mom got married Jan 3rd in the Philippines. Her first 2 husbands both passed away, one being my dad—she’s been through a lot. The fact that I got to walk her down the aisle meant the world. To see her truly happy is the greatest of blessings. Love you, ma

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

7 years

My girlfriend is crying because we had to get out of our Lyft which happened to have a very cute dog in it.

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

2 years

I go way back with @tellemjaye , almost 10 years, and also 10 years ago or so— @bretmanrock lip synced my song “We Could Happen” in his first YouTube video (now deleted 😂😭). Love em both, happy to bring it full circle with these two 🇵🇭

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

@realDonaldTrump @FLOTUS So it’s only Kung Flu and China Virus when it’s not you who has it?

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

So cool to meet @imdanielpadilla and @bernardokath 🙏🏽 and to find out Daniel was a fan of my vids growing up... really grateful!! Much to love to y’all, keep bringing joy to Filipinos around the world!! @ASAPOFFICIAL

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Anyone else pretend this was “the body of Christ” and serve it to their siblings? Lol

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@nancywyuen

5 years

Who grew up eating these as a child? 🙋🏻‍♀️

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

7 years

For y'all heading back to school, @Dell 's Inspiron 2-in-1 laptop from @BestBuy is perfect for getting stuff done #ad

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

My cousin passed away this morning from COVID-19. Her dad also passed away just 2 weeks ago from this same virus. I attended his funeral via Zoom just two days ago. She couldn’t watch it because she was fighting for her life. Now they’re both gone. RIP Ren and Tito Pootsie.

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

I WROTE LEMONADE!

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4 years

I WON THE ELECTION!

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

3 years

I met @ericnamofficial yesterday and found out he watched my videos growing up (even though we’re the same age). Appreciate you and all you do for the community and for music!!! Much love, bro!!!

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

HOW IS ONE MOVIE SUPPOSED TO CAPTURE THE DIVERSITY OF THE ASIAN EXPERIENCE

The Washington Post

@washingtonpost

6 years

"Crazy Rich Asians" has drawn praise for its all-Asian cast and universal themes, but some say the movie fails to capture the diversity of the Asian experience

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

PSA in the style of AJ Rafael & Jesse Barrera 📣 She Was Mine (Quarantine Edition) 🎶

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

This is the last straw 😡😡😡😅

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

IHOB= I - I H - Hopped O - On a train, 3 in the afternoon, I don’t know when I’m coming B - Back but I hope that it’s soon

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

Let’s all sing together sometime 🙌🏽

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Remember when 2020 used to sound so far away

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

Here’s the moment I cried while playing piano for Katherine Ho, the singer of “Yellow” in the @CrazyRichMovie .. hearing her sing in real life made me so emotional. The movie, the impact it made, the song.. it felt like an anthem. thank you @jonmchu for choosing this song & voice

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

Bakit full of tears

ck, RPh

@ckgvertucio

6 years

aj rafael bakit mo ba ko sinasaktan ng ganito

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

2 years

I got married this weekend to the love of my life. We have been through a lot in the last 6 years. I’m so grateful to have gotten to this moment in our journeys. Can’t wait for more @alyssUGH ✨ 📸: kpixhi

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

8 years

I love you so much @TheRealGrimmie tears can't stop running down my face. You were the one of the best people I knew

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

I’m in a digital billboard on EDSA in Manila!!! Dyinggggg

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

My mom got engaged today!!! She’s been through a ton in her life and experienced a lot of loss. To see her this happy gives me so much joy, AND it’s her birthday today!! What a blessing to have experienced this moment 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽😭💍

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

7 years

Love this fierce Filipino @bretmanrock

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

7 years

Took off my headphones on the plane when I sneezed in case someone said bless u so I didn't seem rude if I missed it but no one said bless u

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

the only reason i wanna get "big" is to bring up people with me. people i know who deserve it more than i do. but if i don't ever get there, just wanted to say that i'm truly and genuinely happy with what i've accomplished and am grateful to have touched people's lives at all

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

I don’t know how to feel about this hahah

daniel chong

@chongmandan

5 years

girls really are getting their heart broken by dudes named things like “steven nguyen” that dress like this and play aj rafael songs on the ukelele

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

Wow @Jae_Day6 why you gotta make me blush like that. Hahaha. Love ya man. I wanna hear a whole cover of “My Soldier” bro!!! Hahah so good. And so old lol

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jae’s ending ment abt how filipino singers inspired him to be a singer warmed my heart :( thank u so much @ajRAFAEL @gabebondoc aaaaAA i love you @Jae_Day6

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

7 years

Rainbow by Southborder is one of the greatest songs of all time

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

A proposal happened at @torikelly ’s meet and greet last night in Brooklyn. She said “yes” but I zoomed in on Tori’s face on accident during that part hahah I fail

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

An open letter to all the people who come up to me saying “omg! I listened to you in middle school!!!” 🙏🏽 I love y’all.

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

Preview of a video I’m uploading tonight with @JessicaESanchez and @ylona_garcia !!! So excited for this one 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

No, Crazy Rich Asians is NOT the Asian Black Panther... and no, it does not represent EVERY Asian/Asian American's experience but it DOES tell a story that features an ALL ASIAN CAST which has not been seen in 25 years in the mainstream! & THAT IS AMAZING IN ITSELF!!!

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

I’m the one who dies in Avengers: Infinity War. It was me. I cannot be restored to life after that movie

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Why am I like this

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

This has happened more than once 🥴 #wrongfilipino 😂😂😂

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

Anyone else do this when their laundry is done

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

@SB19Official hey y’all, my mom sent me a clip of you guys where you mentioned me!! Honored! Thank you!

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@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Taylor Swift documentary on Netflix... wow. Respect. Stand up for what you believe in, y’all 🙌🏽🙌🏽

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@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Omg this thread haha. Love it!! Glad to be the writer of the love song for their romance’s soundtrack @louyanong @itsdredesu

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Jeremy Lin worked hard to get where he’s at today, which now happens to be on a championship team. They rotated 8-9 guys all playoffs but he would’ve been ready if he was needed. There are 450 players in the NBA. Raps signed him because of his skills and leadership. Deserved 💯

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Mayward interviewing me and @Jejvinson for @ASAPOFFICIAL , they were super nice talaga 😜 much love!!

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Ah Rafael is my twin brother

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imagine if the og asians on youtube had a concert 🥺 started simping YOUNG lateeya ah rafael jeremy passion gabe bondoc ...tori kelly yes jeff bernat tatiana manaois albert posis david choi joseph vincent JAYESSLEE

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

8 years

Thinking of @TheRealGrimmie ... Haven't stopped. An angel here on Earth and now in Heaven...

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

❤️❤️❤️🙏🏽

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@ajRAFAEL

7 years

Kenyon Martin on @JLin7 ’s hair. And Jeremy’s response. I would’ve responded way differently... thanks J for your class and respect. Amazing

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

This is amazing!! And this dude is Filipino!!!

Jessica McCartney

@JesslmcJessica

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Guess who’s coming back? Blue is coming back! And she’s brought a new friend named Josh. I can’t wait for this reboot and what josh and blue have in store for us this November!💙🐾📒 #BluesClues #BluesCluesandYou

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

8 years

A friend texted me reminding me she knew Jesus. How comforting it is to know that... She never was ashamed to know Him. She knew real love.

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6 years

JR Smith undid all of Lebron’s amazing work this game. What a shame.

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

5 years

No need to say how you were not a Kobe fan or Laker fan when talking about this huge loss. This was a human being with a family. RIP Kobe. I love you 😭😭😭

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

Merry Christmas from me and my fiancée 🤩🥰😭❤️💚

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@ajRAFAEL

6 years

#Jamuary video #1 for 2019 ft @lilcdawg 🤗 this one is dedicated to @moirarachelle4 and @jasonmarvinph !!! Our cover of Moira’s beautiful song, Tagpuan 🎶

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

When you’re trying to show your girl how the last chorus goes in Africa which happens to be the greatest song ever

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

8 years

#RIPChristinaGrimmie

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

3 years

Missed this guy.

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aj rafael

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6 years

Happy Filipino American History Month! I’d like to take a moment to salute all the Filipino veterans who fought for America in WWII and never received the full benefits they were promised. More than 250K Filipinos fought under the US flag in that war... thank you for your service

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6 years

Rain didn’t stop me from going in... I love the Philippines

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5 years

Wish us luck today, that our tears don’t create a puddle that we might slip on while walking down the aisle. Thank you for the honor of giving you away, mom 🙏🏽

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8 years

It's crazy cuz @tylerwardmusic and I talked about all having a bday show. We all have the same bday... I texted her and she was down. 😢💔

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4 years

@Jae_Day6 This means a lot. Thank you brother

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5 years

A worker at a coffee shop just said to me “has anyone told you you look like AJ Rafael? Just slap on some glasses and you’re him” hahaha hahahahaha

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6 years

Momma I made it 😭🙌🏽

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7 years

this campaign deserves $10000000++++

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7 years

Can someone remind @moirarachelle4 that we need to collab while she’s here 😏🤨🙄😬👋🏽

Moira Dela Torre

@moiradelatorre

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@ajRAFAEL Hi

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#GrowingUpFilipino before going outside - grandma: "where's your jacket" me: "it's 90 degrees outside" grandma: "ok here wear my jacket"

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7 years

This is the most disrespectful sh*t I’ve seen in a long time. I’m heated

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3 years

"i'll hold the door... please come in" but in lofi 🌹

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5 years

Happy 8 years to this record... post any cool memory that this album has created or your favorite track below.. 🙏🏽🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹 #RedRosesDay

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@ajRAFAEL

6 years

So happy to reunite with my SoCal sis @JessicaESanchez ... so cool to see how far she’s come. And to hang and jam with our new friend who is an amazing singer as well @ylona_garcia !!! Fil-Ams meet the Fil-Aussie!

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@ajRAFAEL

5 years

This is hilarious

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@ajRAFAEL

5 years

Reminder that these two met at my “We Could Happen” music video so this tweet is very fitting 😉😅🙌🏽❤️ love y’all

Us The Duo

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Don’t get stuck on what “didn’t happen” in the past and start thinking about what “can happen” in the future.

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@ajRAFAEL

6 years

The song I wrote with @jessebarrera is celebrating its 10th anniversary! If “She Was Mine” was a part of your life soundtrack at one point in the last 10 years, we want you to submit a video for an ultimate collab video!!! Thanks for always singing along... rules below!

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@ajRAFAEL

6 years

Is it ok that I’m not mad that Nagini was cast as an Asian? I was at an event with Claudia Kim yesterday and told her how cool it was to see more Asian representation in this franchise and she later told me that it meant a lot to her that I said that.

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@ajRAFAEL

8 years

Hard to accept that you're gone. What a fun person to be around :) @TheRealGrimmie

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4 years

And I hate bringing more attention to the fact that he said Chinese virus... but I’d like us to continue to look out for our Asian brothers and sisters who are experiencing attacks against them because people are assuming they have the virus because they are Chinese

Donald J. Trump

@realDonaldTrump

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The United States will be powerfully supporting those industries, like Airlines and others, that are particularly affected by the Chinese Virus. We will be stronger than ever before!

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

4 years

It happened. 1 million. 14 years. Such a long but meaningful journey. Thank y’all 🙏🏽

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aj rafael

@ajRAFAEL

6 years

my fellow artists.. never listen to a "fan" like this. you never "peak" as an artist. we have our seasons. and we have our layers that others don't see. may you all live the artistic journey you're meant to live without the extreme expectations of others

Roman Lin

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@ajRAFAEL But as a casual AJ fan, you peaked at "we could happen." and now all I can see is tweets and snaps of you, nothing more...

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@ajRAFAEL

4 years

Don’t let this be your anthem tomorrow. Shoot your shot. Happy Valentine’s Day 🥰

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@ajRAFAEL

4 years

hey friends. i'm at 970K subscribers on YouTube!!! almost a million!! please subscribe if you haven't already :) just posted the Reflection cover with @alyssUGH <3

reflection - alyssa navarro & aj rafael

So I posted a video on my TikTok of my girlfriend, Alyssa, singing "Reflection" from Mulan while she was working from home. It went viral and has now over 10...

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@ajRAFAEL

5 years

I realize that this tweet itself was corny

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@ajRAFAEL

7 years

i wanna do a collab everyday in the month of January. and i know vloggers do this all the time but i feel like it may be a bit more challenging to do this as a musician?! ideas? suggestions? anybody who's down to jam let's do it.

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This is the dog. On IG “officialjaxtothemax”

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6 years

So she ends up becoming used by an actual EVIL person with nothing good about his actions... It makes us hate Voldemort more. Which is why he’s a VILLAIN, right? It’s a reach that this casting decision was racist, in my opinion. #FantasticBeasts

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@ajRAFAEL

5 years

I didn’t get invited to a big Asian American event and I’m not gonna lie I feel some type of way about it but I’ll never stop fighting and creating for this community, following the footsteps of those who came before me and opening doors for the next generation. Goodnight 💤

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I'm so unbelievably mad and disgusted and heartbroken all at the same time. Can't think straight. She doesn't deserve this.

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6 years

When I asked @torikelly when new music was coming out

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5 years

🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭 #disneyland

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6 years

When I first met @TheRealGrimmie , the first thing I said was “hi I’m AJ, fans always tweet us happy birthday together every year”... then we talked about video games and music as we did a lot of throughout the years. Love you, Christina. Happy birthday up there 🙏🏽

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@ajRAFAEL

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We had to put our 18 year old baby girl to sleep today. Kitchie (who I named after my favorite singer at the time-Kitchie Nadal) was the sweetest dog, she ate the same Costco kibble her whole life and didn’t ask for much. We are heartbroken but happy she is no longer in pain ❤️‍🩹🌈