VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Saturday reaffirmed Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism since the outbreak of the Gaza war in a letter to the Jews of Israel that he said was prompted by messages from Jewish organizations around the world. The letter served as a belated fence-mending after Francis was criticized for […]
BAFTA has announced that iconic British singer-songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor, will perform her 2001 smash-hit “Murder on the Dancefloor” at the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards. “Murder on the Dancefloor” as featured in British film Saltburn written, directed and produced by Emerald Fennell became one of the most talked about moments in cinema this year and […]
Priscilla Presley has penned a heartfelt memorial for her late daughter, Lisa Marie. The widow of Elvis Presley has shared a moving tribute to Lisa Marie on would have been her daughter’s 56th birthday. Alongside a black and white photo of the two of them, taken during Lisa Marie’s teenage years, Priscilla, 78, used a […]
LOS ANGELES — Luminaries of the music business gather to hand out the annual Grammy awards on Sunday at a red-carpet ceremony that may culminate with another record for Taylor Swift. The 34-year-old pop superstar in the middle of the world’s highest-grossing tour is competing for an unprecedented fourth album of the year trophy with “Midnights.” No […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Central Command said it conducted a self-defense strike early Sunday against a Houthi anti-ship cruise missile “prepared to launch against ships in the Red Sea.” In a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, CENTCOM said U.S. forces had determined that the cruise missile in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen “presented an imminent […]
Madonna today lays claim to her landmark 64th Top 10 single in the UK, extending her lead as the female artist with the most Top 10s in Official Chart history. Only Elvis Presley (76) and Cliff Richard (68) have more. Madonna’s last Top 10 single was Celebration in 2009, which peaked at Number 3. Noah […]
The United States launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) and militias it backs, reportedly killing nearly 40 people, in retaliation for a deadly attack on U.S. troops. The strikes, which included the use of long-range B-1 bombers flown from the United States, were the […]
Megan Thee Stallion has signed a distribution deal with Warner Music Group. The 28-year-old rapper began working as an independent artist in 2023 when she split from former label 1501 Certified Entertainment after being embroiled in a long legal feud that ended with a mutual settlement. Her new deal with WMG will allow Megan to […]
Sydney Sweeney has recalled working as a tour guide at Universal Studios. During a recent episode of Sean Evans’ YouTube show Hot Ones, the Euphoria star explained that she worked at Universal Studios as a teenager to pay her bills. “I mean I was a struggling actor in high school, and I had to pay […]
Usher has revealed he was supposed to form a supergroup with JAY-Z, Diddy and Pharrell Williams. The ‘Caught Up’ hitmaker – who is set to headline the Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show on February 11 – has revealed the four artists got too “caught up in the moment” and were too “distracted” to get their […]
