Adele supported by Naomi Campbell amid cultural appropriation accusations

The Pokémon Company has announced that it will be hosting a limited beta for its upcoming TCG.Pokémon TCG Live will be available on PC, macOS, and mobile devices running iOS and Android. This new release will replace Pokémon TCG Online, and all servers will be shut down ahead of the new launch.While there is no release date stated, Candian players will participate in an upcoming beta later this month (via PCGamesN).

Music Week reports that while BPI’s 2021 unit sales data showed that CDs remained ahead of vinyl, the latter is poised to become the dominant physical format in terms of revenue.Vinyl albums brought in £135.6million in 2021 (up 23.2 per cent year-on-year) compared to £150.1million in CD sales (down 3.9 per cent year-on-year). On this current growth trajectory, vinyl will be ahead by the end of this year.In terms of unit sales, 14.4million CDs were sold in the UK last year (down 10.5 per cent year-on-year) compared to 5.3million vinyl LPs (up 10.6 per cent).Sony Music UK VP of market planning and sales Charles Wood told Music Week that he believes vinyl will become the largest physical contributor to labels in terms of revenue during the next 12 months.“Following an uplift of interest in vinyl sales during Covid, we saw that vinyl was being purchased by a broader audience, beyond your music fanatics and niche format obsessives that drove the ‘vinyl revival’,” Wood said.“We saw continued growth for vinyl sales in 2021 – now making up 27 per cent of the physical market in terms of volume.

Strictly Come Dancing's Nicola Adams has revealed that she and girlfriend Ella Baig are expecting their first baby together.The loved-up couple shared an adorable image of themselves sharing a kiss together on a glorious seafront to announce the happy news.Ella took to her own Instagram account, sharing a black-and-white image of their baby scan.The couple have opted to use Nicola's egg along with a sperm donor and Ella will carry and deliver their child.Boxing star Nicola told fans: "We're so excited to announce that our family is expanding. "After what feels like a lifetime, we can finally say we're going to be parents.

The Loose Women panelists aren't shy in having a debate or two.

TikTok, with the video racking up more than 2million views since it was uploaded this week.To begin, the presenter asks him: "Did you really want to charge to use toilets on Ryanair planes?"Michael replies: "Yes, but not because I want the money – we give the money away to charity. I want to get rid of the two toilets at the back of the planes so I can add six extra seats."With six extra seats I can lower everyone’s airfare for by another 5%, all year round."TikTok users were divided by his comments though.One wrote: "He’s 100% correct...

Prince Andrew has reached an out-of-court settlement with his accuser, Virginia Giuffre, with a sum thought to be in the region of £12 million.The prince, who denies all accusations against him - and says he doesn't recall ever meeting Giuffre, who had been sex-trafficked by his pal convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein - is reportedly giving £2 million of the rumoured £12 million to her charity as part of their legal agreement.The payment of the huge stack of cash has raised eyebrows, however, about how the money was pulled together, with reports claiming some of it is being paid for by his mum, Queen Elizabeth.Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry has said the payment will “damage” the Queen’s reputation. Speaking on ITV on Wednesday she said that the saga “has done a lot of damage to the monarchy, without a doubt.

slammed for making British tea by boiling milk in a kettle and were mocked for not knowing what grit boxes are.But this time, the baffled American has questioned what the silver rectangular grids are that can be found on the pavement in some British parks.Posting to TikTok under the name @swfinds, the American posed the question: “Can someone please tell me what these are?“They are everywhere on the dangerous sidewalks in the UK.”In the clip which has now racked up 185,000 views, the American filmed two metal sections in the path that have rounded bars going across them.But instead of Brits enlightening the American on what they are for, they of course provided them with some very sarcastic and very wrong answers.One person commented: “They’re breathing holes for the loch-ness monster.”Another user chuckled: “Windows for the people of the underground crumpet factories.”Whilst a third person expressed: “They are grids which immediately trap year 7s, they then get teleported to the police station.”Someone else declared: “Speed boost.”Meanwhile, a fifth person giggled: “Outdoor toaster.”Luckily for the confused American, a kind commenter shared what the ‘dangerous’ metal bars in the ground were - it turns out they are cattle grids and they are not harmful at all.One person shared: “It’s a cattle block so animals and cattle can’t pass.”Well, we guess someone learnt something new today! Get all the biggest Lifestyle news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the free Daily Star Hot Topics newsletter

To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.The collision involved a blue Mini and a grey Fiat 500X - Winnie and the woman were travelling in separate vehicles. It was the first of two double fatal crashes in Shropshire within three days - the second saw a mum and her baby die at the scene on the A41 between Newport and Tern Hill on Tuesday (February 15).

The sky is still dark and a shirtless man is given a rude awakening.

Laila Rouass and called the actress a "prostitute", his sister previously claimed.The 46-year-old snooker champion and Footballers' Wives actress, 50, made headlines earlier this week when they announced their split after almost a decade together.The former couple, who never wed, met in 2012 and became engaged the following year.Laila confirmed the news of her and Ronnie's split on Instagram, telling fans: "After nearly 10 years of love and memories, Ronnie and I have parted ways. Peace and love to you all."While fans were shocked, cracks in the couple's relationship have been previously aired.In an unearthed interview from 2020, Ronnie's sister Dannielle claimed that their mother Maria had always disliked Laila.Dannielle claimed the O'Sullivan family matriarch had even dubbed Laila a "s**g" and a "prostitute" who would "sleep with anyone".She told The Sun: "Ronnie has given Mum so much help in the past.

Gemma Collins broke down in tears as she discussed the tragic suicide of a family friend she thought of as a “little brother.” During a moving moment in her Channel 4 documentary, Gemma Collins: Self-Harm and Me, the 41 year old met went to visit a centre called Harmless, which provides support for people who self-harm or might be at risk of it in Nottingham. While there, the former The Only Way is Essex star Gemma met with the founder Caroline Harrow, as the pair had a heartfelt conversation about self-harm, including Gemma’s own 20-year battle.

Naomi Campbell has penned an emotional tribute to her grandmother, who died at the age of 77.

Naomi Campbell's ex-boyfriend is coming after the model for allegedly refusing to return his property to him… the property, he says, is valued at millions of dollars.In a lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Vladislav Doronin claims he loaned Naomi money, but has yet to be paid back. It's unclear how much he supposedly lent her.

dating the Russian billionaire in 2008, and they were together for five years until their split in 2013.Now, Doronin has filed a lawsuit alleging that Campbell is ‘refusing’ to pay back a loan he gave her, as well as holding onto belongings of his worth $3 million (£2.2m). Doronin, 57, does not specify the worth of the alleged loan in the legal documents, obtained by TMZ.During their relationship, the property magnate was known for showering Campbell, 50, with lavish gifts, including a £26,000 Zac Posen dress at a charity auction and a spell at the £10,000-a-night presidential suite at Moscow’s Ritz Carlton.He also treated his girlfriend to yacht trips and holidays to his home on Cleopatra Island in Turkey. Doronin made his money in real

TMZ show.It was not immediately clear which in court the documents were filed or how much Doronin claims Campbell owes.The property magnate, a close friend of actor Leonardo DiCaprio, dated Campbell for five years from 2008 after meeting her at the Cannes Film Festival.His assets included a yacht, the Lady In Blue, a private jet, a space-age house in Moscow, a flat in Knightsbridge and a holiday home in Ibiza.He would showered Campbell with gifts including time in the £10,000-a-night presidential suite at the Ritz Carlton Moscow.The billionaire also reportedly bought her a Zac Posen dress for £26,000 at a charity auction.There were regular rumours of an engagement or wedding but he was married to his wife Ekaterina.

SUPERSTAR Adele faced a barrage of abuse yesterday as a photo to celebrate Notting Hill Carnival saw her accused of “leeching off other people’s cultures”. But stars came out in force to back her for wearing a bikini showing the Jamaican flag and tying up her hair in African Bantu knots.

Adele over claims of cultural appropriation, following a barrage of criticism for her image celebrating Notting Hill Carnival.

PIERS Morgan has defended Adele by slamming cultural appropriation claims as "absolute guff". The singer received a backlash on social media for wearing her hair in bantu knots while in a Jamaican bikini.

NOAMI Campbell and Alexandra Burke are among those who defended Adele after she was slammed for "cultural appropriation". The singing superstar posed in the garden of her Beverly Hills home with her hair in Bantu knots and dressed in a Jamaican flag.

Remember that time Naomi Campbell shared a video of the extreme sanitizing ritual she adopted for her air travels? A lot of people thought she was doing too much then, but as it turns out, we could all learn a thing or two from the supermodel’s disinfecting routine.

Beyonce‘s video for her song Brown Skin Girl has been released, and it co-stars her daughter Blue Ivy Carter among lots of other stars! Destiny’s Child’s Kelly Rowland, supermodel Naomi Campbell, actress Lupita Nyong’o, singers Saint Jhn and WizKid are also featured in the amazing, six-minute-long video. Jenn Nkiru directed the video, and many are wondering when it was actually filmed (pre-pandemic or more recently). According to Just Jared, speaking about the project, Beyonce said, “It was so important to me in Brown Skin Girl that we represented all different shades of brown.