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Billie Eilish was announced as Apple Music’s Artist of the Year, recognising the singer-songwriter’s extraordinary impact throughout 2024. Following a historic second Academy Award win and two additional GRAMMY Awards for her contribution to Greta Gerwig’s feature-length film Barbie, “What Was I Made For?”, Billie released her third full-length album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT. […]
Elton John’s Broadway musical has been axed, less than one week after its launch. The show, based on televangelist Tammy Faye Messner’s life story, launched on 14 November but struggled to sell tickets after poor early reviews. Elton, 77, wrote the music for the show while Scissor Sisters’ Jake Shears, 46, penned the lyrics. Despite […]
Cher has revealed that Tina Turner turned to her for help while struggling in an abusive relationship. Late singer Turner, who passed away in May last year at the age of 83, was famously abused by vicious ex-husband Ike. In her memoir, Cher: The Memoir, Part One, the Strong Enough singer recounts helping The Best […]
Zoe Saldaña won an award for her standout musical number in Emilia Pérez in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The Avatar actress took home the award for Song – Onscreen Performance (Film) at the 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards for her performance in the El Mal (The Evil) sequence in the Spanish-language crime musical. Saldaña […]
Lady Gaga, Green Day and Post Malone have been announced as headline acts for Coachella 2025. The lineup for the April festival is usually announced in April. However, the acts were announced early after Post Malone revealed a poster to announce his stadium tour dates that also had Coachella dates. Lady Gaga will top the […]
U.S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition through its dominant search engine after a court found it had maintained an abusive monopoly over the past decade. The proposed breakup floated in a 23-page document filed late Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Justice […]
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The death toll from Super Typhoon Man-yi in the Philippines has risen to 12, the national disaster agency said Thursday as widespread flooding subsided. Man-yi submerged villages and smashed flimsy buildings in the archipelago nation over the weekend, packing maximum sustained wind speeds of 185 kilometres (115 miles) an hour. It was the […]
Dua Lipa has shared her gratitude after winning a Mental Health Champion of the Year Award. The 29-year-old singer was recognised by the prominent American LGBTQ+ charity, The Trevor Project. The charity grants the Mental Health Champion award to “influential public figures who use their platform to advocate for mental health awareness and issues impacting […]
Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates paid their last respects to the singer at a private funeral on Wednesday. The former One Direction star died on 16 October at the age of 31 after falling from a third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After delays due to post-mortem tests, his body was repatriated […]
ROVANIEMI, FINLAND — Thousands of NATO soldiers are taking part in large-scale artillery exercises in Finland’s Arctic this month, seen by some as a signal to neighboring Russia over its war on Ukraine. Sounds of cannon fire and rocket artillery echo across the snowy, hilly Lapland landscape as some 3,600 soldiers from the United States, Sweden, […]
