Entertainment

Belgium students' love story with Taylor Swift 26 Sep 2023 - 02:05 pm

Ghent, Belgium: A hubbub grips the class in the Belgian city of Ghent as university students eagerly discuss whether US pop star Taylor...

BTS member Suga begins alternative military service in South Korea 23 Sep 2023 - 10:05 am

Seoul, South Korea: Suga, a member of K-pop supergroup BTS, began fulfilling his mandatory military duty Friday as a social service agent, an...

Michael Jackson's moonwalk hat up for auction 19 Sep 2023 - 11:32 am

Paris: Just before performing his famous moonwalk dance for the first time, Michael Jackson tossed his hat to the side of the stage....

Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock Hall leadership after controversial comments 18 Sep 2023 - 10:25 pm

New York: Jann Wenner, who co-founded Rolling Stone magazine and also was a co-founder of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has...

Kylie Minogue: having young fans is 'alarming and exciting' 18 Sep 2023 - 12:31 pm

Paris: A viral TikTok hit this summer means Kylie Minogue has added another cohort to her multi-generational fan base -- many of them...

'American Fiction' wins top prize at Toronto film fest 17 Sep 2023 - 08:59 pm

Toronto: "American Fiction" -- a satire about race, media and how white audiences consume Black culture -- sealed its place as an early...

NSYNC to release first new song in decades for 'Trolls' movie 15 Sep 2023 - 02:01 pm

Washington: American boy band NSYNC has reunited for their first new song in over 20 years, which will be featured in the upcoming...

‘One Piece’ pirate series renewed by Netflix after soaring to no. 1 15 Sep 2023 - 11:36 am

Netflix Inc. is ordering a second season of the new Japanese pirate series One Piece after the live-action, comic-book-based show was the top-watched...

Taylor Swift, Shakira shine at MTV Video Music Awards 13 Sep 2023 - 12:46 pm

New York: Taylor Swift cleaned up at Tuesday's MTV Video Music Awards and won the evening's top trophy, as Shakira accepted the night's...

Mattel to reap about $125 million in revenue from ‘Barbie’ film 07 Sep 2023 - 11:00 pm

Mattel Inc. expects about $125 million in revenue related to Barbie, the hit film based on the company’s popular fashion doll. The company...

Honorary Oscars gala postponed until January amid strikes 07 Sep 2023 - 12:44 pm

Los Angeles: The Governors Awards gala, at which honorary Oscars are handed out for lifetime achievement, has been pushed back from November to...

Hard-hitting migrant films tighten Venice race 06 Sep 2023 - 10:51 pm

Venice: The blistering tale of an African's journey to Europe and a moving film about refugees at Poland's border, which has angered its...

BTS' Jung Kook to join Global Citizen Festival lineup to make one of his first US solo appearances 06 Sep 2023 - 03:40 pm

NEW YORK: Jung Kook of BTS will join the Global Citizen Festival lineup, making one of his first live solo appearances at the...

Music firm Universal announces streaming overhaul 06 Sep 2023 - 02:55 pm

Paris: The world's biggest music publisher Universal, whose catalogue includes artists from Taylor Swift to the Beatles, announced a deal on Wednesday it...

Rolling Stones set to launch new album 06 Sep 2023 - 01:42 pm

London: The Rolling Stones will on Wednesday reveal details of "Hackney Diamonds", the band's first studio album of new music since 2005, at...

French actor Kassovitz sends message to fans from hospital bed 06 Sep 2023 - 01:26 pm

Paris: French actor Mathieu Kassovitz, director of the 1995 film "La Haine", on Wednesday thanked fans for their support following his serious motorbike...

Japan's Ryusuke Hamaguchi on following his Oscar success 05 Sep 2023 - 09:50 am

Venice: Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi made history with his Oscar-winning "Drive My Car". For his follow-up, he has retreated into nature. "Evil Does...