There’s no denying Album of the Year is the most coveted award of all at the Grammys. So when it was awarded to Harry Styles over the likes of Adele and Beyoncé, the latter’s fans were not happy. As the former One Direction star took to the stage to accept his trophy at the ceremony
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Live updates: The biggest moments and surprises from the 2023 Grammys
The 2023 Grammys has wrapped up in spectacular style! After a tough few years following COVID-19 and a myriad of cancelled awards shows, the music industry’s night of nights came back with a bang. This year, the ceremony returned to Los Angeles after briefly relocating to Las Vegas due to the pandemic. Hosted by Trevor
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Mel Gibson dropped from role in US Mardi Gras parade following ‘threats’
Mel Gibson will no longer be participating in an upcoming Mardi Gras parade in the US following “threats” over his involvement. The New Orleans-based Krewe of Endymion claims it has received “threats that cause us great concern” less than 24 hours after announcing Gibson, 67, had been selected to be co-Grand Marshal for February’s Endymion Extravaganza.
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Hugh Jackman denies steroid use to bulk up for Wolverine: ‘I was told the side effects… I don’t love my job that much’
For years, some have wondered whether Hugh Jackman dabbled with steroids in order to bulk up for his most iconic role as Wolverine. Well, the Australian actor has finally put that speculation to bed, claiming he’s never resorted to steroids in order to transform into the Marvel character. In an interview on HBO’s Who’s Talking
‘She’s begging her to stop’: Emily Ratajkowski calls out Ellen’s behaviour in resurfaced Taylor Swift interview
It seems model Emily Ratajkowski and controversial ex-talk show host Ellen Degeneres may have ‘bad blood’, thanks to a resurfaced clip from a 2012 interview. In a resurfaced clip from The Ellen DeGeneres Show shared on a nostalgia TikTok page, Degeneres interrogates Taylor Swift about her highly-publicised romantic life using a series of images of
Hailey Bieber reveals she struggled with ‘a little PTSD’ after mini-stroke: ‘Scariest thing I’ve ever gone through’
Hailey Bieber has opened up about the anxiety and trauma she experienced after she suffered a mini-stroke last year. The model and Rhode Beauty founder, 26, experienced a transient ischemic attack, often simply called a mini-stroke. In a YouTube video, Bieber explained the episode was caused by a blood clot that travelled to her
Kim Kardashian and North West put rumours of Taylor Swift feud to rest
In a new TikTok that was posted overnight from Kim Kardashian and North West’s joint account, the mother-daughter duo seemed to put rumours of a long-running Taylor Swift feud to rest. Despite public clashes between the reality TV star and the Grammy Award-winning singer, the clip revealed Kim and North dancing and singing to Swift’s
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Family announces missing rapper Theophilus London has been found safe and well
The family of Trinidad and Tobago-born rapper Theophilis London says he’s been found alive and well on Wednesday night. “We have found Theo. He is safe and well,” the rapper’s cousin, Mikhail Noel, posted on Instagram. “At this time the family would love prayers and privacy. Thank you all!!!” READ MORE: Kim Kardashian and North
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Purple Wiggle Lachy Gillespie marries Dana Stephensen
Lachy Gillespie has tied the knot with his fiancée, Australian Ballet dancer Dana Stephensen with their twin daughters, Lottie and Lulu, by their side as well as Stephensen’s son, Jasper. “Our little world – our colours,” The Wiggles star captioned a photo of their big day on Instagram. “At the start of our relationship and
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R&B singer B. Smyth dies from rare lung disease aged 30
B. Smyth, an R&B artist who found success with his songs Win Win and Twerkaholic, has died, his brother announced on the singer’s Instagram page. He was 30. In a post shared on Friday, Smyth’s older brother, Denzil, wrote the artist had “passed away this morning from respiratory failure after a long battle with pulmonary
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Matthew Perry wishes the cast of Friends ‘would see each other more’
It seems that all Matthew Perry wants to do is catch up with his friends. The 53-year-old recently expressed his wishes to meet up with the Friends cast, after being asked about his current relationship with former co-star Jennifer Aniston. After telling Access Hollywood that Aniston is, “Wonderful, she’s terrific,” he mentioned, “We don’t see
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Jury in That ’70s Show star Danny Masterson’s rape trial says it’s deadlocked
The jury deliberating the rape trial of actor Danny Masterson said on Friday (California time) they’re deadlocked – but according to the judge, they’ve not deliberated long enough for a mistrial to be declared. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine Olmedo was told by the jury that after almost three days of deliberation, they could
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Kendall Jenner reveals she peed in an ice bucket on the way to the MET Gala
The Met Gala is already a highly eventful occasion, with celebrities doing their best to outdo each other with their intricate (and heavy) outfits. Nobody felt the pressure more this year than Kendall Jenner, who shared that she had a bathroom emergency on the way to the event on the first Monday in May, courtesy
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Taylor Swift lashes Ticketmaster in angry statement after meltdown saw fans pay gouged fees or left without tickets
Swifties, your girl has spoken on the Ticketmaster meltdown. Taylor Swift posted a story Friday on Instagram expressing her anger and frustration over the hours spent by fans trying to buy tickets for her tour next year. “I’m not going to make excuses for anyone because we asked them, multiple times, if they could handle
‘I waited for hours’: Taylor Swift fans ‘blindsided’ as they find themselves priced out of tour tickets
You’re on your own, kid. At least that’s what millions of Swifties are being told by Ticketmaster after the ticket conglomerate fumbled the sale of Taylor Swift‘s The Eras Tour. Swift’s highly anticipated tour has been met with ‘unprecedented’ demand and it seems Ticketmaster cannot keep up with the fervent demand for tickets. READ MORE:
Grammys 2023 nominations full list: Beyoncé, Adele, Harry Styles and Taylor Swift all receive nods
The nominations for the 2023 Grammy Awards were revealed on Tuesday. Beyoncé led among nominees with nine nods for her album Renaissance. Kendrick Lamar scored eight nominations, while Adele and Brandi Carlile each got seven. Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. was joined in the announcement by Dan + Shay, Smokey Robinson, Machine Gun Kelly,
Taylor Swift quietly cuts ‘fat’ scene from music video on Apple Music after backlash, but not from YouTube
Taylor Swift has removed a scene from her Anti-Hero music video after several fans, activists and health professionals called it “fatphobic.” The eight-second-long scene shows Swift in a bathroom, stepping on a scale that moves to have the label “fat” on it rather than displaying a numerical figure. As she looks down at the scale,
Quiz around the head. Intellectual battle took place in aif.ru editorial office
In the AIF mansion; passed the traditional quiz for employees of Moscow and regional media. Nine teams competed for the title of editorial chief erudite. Each — with original name. Photo: AiF/Igor Kharitonov Quiz — this is a kind of quiz, which is most often held in bars. To the accompaniment of the clink of
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Blake Lively nominated for her first CMA Award for Taylor Swift music video
Blake Lively has earned her first CMA Awards nomination. The actress was recognised for her directing efforts on the music video for good friend Taylor Swift‘s I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault). The Music Video of the Year nod was the only one for Swift among the 2022 Country Music
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Kylie Minogue makes ‘top secret’ trip to London from her new home in Australia to play label bosses her new music: reports
It seems Kylie Minogue‘s 16th studio album might not be too far away, with reports the singer made a secret trip to London last week. The 54-year-old flew back to the UK last week, after relocating back to Melbourne last year, for a meeting with record label bosses to play them her new music, according
Leonardo DiCaprio’s ex Kristen Zang calls out ‘ageist’ comments about actor’s young girlfriends in wake of Camila Morrone split
Leonardo DiCaprio‘s former girlfriend has called out “ageist headlines and comments” about the actor in an essay published in People magazine. Kristen Zang, who dated the actor for four years in the ’90s, has never spoken out about their relationship before but felt “compelled” to do so now after the Hollywood star, 47, was mocked
MTV VMAs 2022: Taylor Swift announces all-new album set for October after winning Video of the Year
Taylor Swift surprised fans with the announcement of an all-new album set to come out on October 21. The reveal came during her climactic speech at the MTV Video Music Awards, as she accepted an award for Video of the Year. “You guys, I’m just so proud of what we made, and I now that
Taylor Swift could win a directing Oscar in 2023
Taylor Swift already has 11 Grammys and an Emmy to her name, but she could potentially be adding an Oscar to her award collection next year. The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that the star’s recent project All Too Well: The Short Film has qualified to be eligible for a nomination in the Best Live Action
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Motown legend Lamont Dozier dies at age 81
Motown legend Lamont Dozier, the prolific singer-songwriter who composed and produced hits such as ‘Stop! In The Name Of Love’, ‘Baby Love’ and ‘Two Hearts’, has died at the age of 81, his family said on Tuesday. Dozier died at his home on Monday, they said in a statement. Dozier was one of the most
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Taylor Swift claps back at Shake It Off plagiarism lawsuit saying she’s never heard plaintiffs’ Playas Gon’ Play
Taylor Swift clearly believes she’s being played in court, as a declaration she filed to the judge in a Shake It Off plagiarism lawsuit laid out her contention that she never heard the song she’s accused of lifting, Playas Gon’ Play, until after she was made aware of the legal action. “The lyrics to Shake
Taylor Swift’s rep responds to reports the singer has the worst private jet carbon emissions
A spokesperson for Taylor Swift has responded to a report that named the singer as the celebrity with the worst private jet CO2 emissions. Yesterday, a report released by Yard claimed the American singer was the biggest CO2 polluter of the year so far, having flown in her private jet 170 times since January and
Taylor Swift reveals plans to write and direct a feature film
Taylor Swift has directed a handful of music videos, and a short film… but she’s got her sights set on something much bigger. In conversation at the Tribeca Film Festival this weekend, the ‘Fearless’ singer revealed that she would “love to” direct a feature film, according to Deadline. “It would be so fantastic to write
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Tess Holliday’s message for everyone who feels ‘grossed out’ by fat bodies
In a recently-posted TikTok video, model Tess Holliday has responded to a commenter who says they follow “big fat” people for weight-loss motivation because it “grosses them out”. “I can guarantee a lot of the larger bodies and individuals you’re following have happy, full lives, not despite them being fat, but they just are,” Holliday
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Blinken joked about relations with Russia with a line from a Taylor Swift song
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, speaking to alumni of Georgetown University, quoted a song by American singer Taylor Swift, hinting that Washington might not restore relations with the Russian leadership. The broadcast was hosted by the Reuters YouTube channel. “Indeed, Taylor Swift spoke at the graduation ceremony at New York University. Unfortunately, my team
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Taylor Swift dishes out ‘life hacks’ in speech to NYU graduates after receiving honourary doctorate
Taylor Swift famously sang about “feeling 22.” A decade later, she’s celebrating it – the class of ’22, that is. The prolific pop singer received an honorary doctorate of fine arts on Wednesday (Thursday AEST) from New York University, and also delivered this year’s commencement speech at Yankee Stadium. “I’m 90 per cent sure the