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August Alsina is opening up and untangling lingering questions about his past relationship with Jada Pinkett Smith. The «Rounds» singer, once more, got candid about his decision to openly talk about his and Pinkett Smith's previous romance, telling in a new interview published Friday that he needed to speak his truth.Explaining that he never thinks «it’s important to know who I date» and it's nobody's business, Alsina decided to share his story after «there was a lot of chatter around my name and her name.»«When I love something or love someone, I express that,» he shares, adding that he was super in love and didn't care what anybody thought.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticJuly 17 is the weekend that Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet” was supposed to open, but in the face of the coronavirus outbreak, the world has folded back on itself like a scene from one of the director’s mind-benders. As infection rates hit new highs in the U.S., theaters postpone or reverse their plans to reopen, and movies that planned to follow “Tenet” scramble to later spots on the calendar.That leaves streaming platforms and on-demand services to once again pick up the slack, offering a genre-spanning selection of new offerings.

A woman has shared photos of the black eye she got after headbutting the best man on her wedding night.

Dakota Fanning, Daniel Brühl, and Luke Evans are back with another brutal crime to solve in The Alienist: Angel of Darkness, which premieres Sunday, July 10 at 8/7c on TNT. The new season, adapted from Caleb Carr's sequel novel of the same name, finds Sara Howard (Fanning) taking charge of her destiny with her own private detective agency.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorNew York City enters Phase 4 — the last region in the state to do so — on Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirmed in a Friday afternoon conference call, allowing film and TV production to ramp up and fanless pro sports to move foward after being cleared by global health experts.Media production activities, meaning motion picture, music, television, and streaming productions on set, on location or at any production or recording site can accelerate work following health and safety guidelines set out by New York State in late June.

following a raid at their home. He was eventually indicted for possession of firearms and marijuana by the U.S.

Supermodel Beverly Johnson is speaking out on the racism she has suffered in the fashion industry, and her life, in a frank new essay.Beverly, 67, has written a wide-ranging piece about race in PEOPLE Magazine revealing that she first experienced racism when she was '12 or 13' as white neighborhood kids threw bottles and yelled the N-word at her when she would ride her bike.(Beverly grew up in Buffalo, New York.)The racism continued into her pioneering modelling career - where she became the first Black woman to appear on the cover of Vogue Magazine in 1974 - and says that there is still much more change to be addressed in the fashion world today.

She became one of America's Sweethearts after shooting into the spotlight on Dawson's Creek in the late 90s.And Katie Holmes proved she was a timeless beauty while hitting the streets of NYC wearing a classic jeans and tee shirt combo.The 41-year-old actress was the epitome of understated style wearing a pair of wide-legged denim with a thing white top.

If the summer heat is leaving you thirsty for new music from queer talent, look no further. Billboard Pride is here to help with First Out, our weekly roundup of some of the best new weekly music releases from LGBTQ artists.

Logic already knows how he'll be spending his retirement — with his son, Little Bobby. The rapper took to Instagram on Friday to reveal to fans that he had welcomed his first child with wife Brittney Noell.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is convinced Manchester United are on the right track to overhaul arch rivals Liverpool and Manchester City.

The Regrettes have shared an animated video for their new song ‘I Love Us’ – scroll down the page to watch it now.The track is the LA band’s second piece of new music to be released in 2020, and follows their 2019 second album ‘How Do You Love?’.The video follows a robot and a woman who resembles frontwoman Lydia Night as they dance in circles and go on a road trip to the moon, taking cues from the song’s lyrics. “I love us, every fight and every touch/I want it all,” sings Night on the chorus.

You guessed it: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and Doria Ragland are living together. We’re pretty sure Baby Archie is overjoyed to have his maternal grandmother around—and apparently, Doria, 63, is already enjoying taking care of the adorable 1-year-old. But when, exactly, did Meghan’s mom officially move in?

Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice‘s eldest daughter Gia Giudice is feeling more comfortable in her own skin after getting a nose job.

Jane Fonda is debuting her ad for Uncle Bud’s CBD.

Nick Cannon's upcoming talk show is on hold. The series will not debut this year, but the companies say they are standing by Cannon and hope to debut his talk show in the fall of 2021. «The 'Nick Cannon' talk show will not debut this year. After conversations with Nick, we do believe that his public comments don’t reflect his true feelings and his apology is heartfelt and sincere. We want to continue the healing process as he meets with leaders of the Jewish community and engages in a dialogue with our distribution partners to hear their views,» the statement reads.

Leeds boss Marcelo Balsa’s humble reaction has emerged after leading his club to to the Premier League.The Elland Road side’s return to top-flight football was confirmed as West Brom from lost 2-1 to Huddersfield, meaning the Whites can only finish in the top two.A lot of this is down to the Argentine, who has recorded a 55 per cent win ratio from 98 games since joining in 2018.And footage has emerged of the manager’s heartfelt reaction to the club returning the Premier League for the first time in 16 years.In the clip, Bielsa is emerging from a house as he prepares to leave.But there is a a small crowd of Leeds fans outside the property who applaud the 64-year-old as he comes out.And the boss has a huge smile across his face, holding his

Alessia Cara is giving back with her new music for years to come.

Jeff Vasishta Natural wood windows and moldings are a welcome rarity in an era when white trim work and floor-to-ceiling glass walls are ubiquitous in upscale luxury condo developments across New York City. The Fitzroy, a brand-spanking-new 14-unit Art Deco-inspired boutique building in Manhattan’s swanky Chelsea neighborhood, aims to wallow in the Jazz Age cool of yesteryear.At first glance, one could be mistaken for thinking the building is a renovated Victorian factory, rather than the ground-up new construction it actually is.

Hailey Baldwin, now known as Hailey Bieber, had to come out and apologize for supposedly being mean to a former hostess in New York City. On the 12th of July, Julia Carolan posted a TikTok video regarding celebrity manners after her many interactions with some of the entertainment industry elite.

(CNN)You may be right, Billy Joel, it may be crazy to have tossed out that piano.Video of the superstar musician playing a discarded piano on a sidewalk on Long Island, New York, has been making the rounds.A rep for Joel confirmed to CNN it indeed is the Piano Manin the video, but did not offer comment.The 71-year-old performer was captured on what appears to be a cell phone camera, playing a Ragtime-type tune onthe piano out near the street.He's seen wearing a motorcycle helmet and, according to Newsday, he was on a motorcycle ride when he noticed the piano on the curb in the community of Huntington."Not bad. The action is good," Joel can be heard saying in the video after tickling the ivories.