Avril Lavigne Honoured With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent Mexico’s Bruno Santamaría, Argentina’s Martín Benchimol and Turkey’s Selman Nacar proved three of the big winners among San Sebastian Industry Awards, announced Wednesday. João Paulo Miranda, already a young star on Brazil’s film scene after “Memory House,” meanwhile won the Ikusmira Berriak Award. A Chicago Golden Hugo winner for doc feature “Things We Dare Not Do,” Santamaría swept two awards at the fest’s Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum, a Mecca for Latin America auteurs and their producers seeking vital co-production partners as state funding prospects have plunged across the region.

Thania Garcia Camila Cabello has parted ways with Epic Records and signed to Interscope, Variety has learned. The pop singer had released three studio albums in four years with the Sony Music label, most recently dropping “Familia” in April. Her first two releases, 2018’s “Camila” and 2019’s “Romance,” were both certified platinum by the RIAA, marking sales of over 1 million units in the U.S. At Interscope, which is owned by Universal Music Group, the 25-year-old Cabello joins a roster that includes Lady Gaga, Blackpink, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Selena Gomez and many more. Epic has been Cabello’s home since she first arrived at the label in 2013 via its partnership with Simon Cowell’s Syco Music. That same year she and former girl group Fifth Harmony released their debut “Better Together” EP, riding the high from their third place finish on the U.S. edition of “The X-Factor.” In 2017, Cabello announced her departure from the girl group but remained with Epic Records for her first solo and self-titled debut album.

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King Charles "could bar" Prince Harry's children from becoming a prince and princess due to his upcoming memoir. It is thought the new King is considering the move if Meghan and Harry's upcoming projects, including Harry's tell-all memoir and their Netflix series, prove controversial.

Sarah Cawood has revealed that she has been diagnosed breast cancer and will be on medication for the next decade.The presenter, 50, told The Sun about her diagnosis and the moment she was told she had the disease. “It was my first ever routine mammogram and I got a letter back ­saying they couldn’t give me my screening result back yet. “So I had another mammogram and an ultrasound and then they said, ‘We’re going to biopsy you’.That’s where they take a bit of tissue from your boob.” She explained that there was no drama when she told her family: "Nobody cried, it wasn’t very dramatic.

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her fourth child with husband Ryan Reynolds. How did she choose to share the happy news with the world? On the red carpet at the Forbes Power Women’s Summit, naturally.

It’s a very big day for Avril Lavigne!

Avril Lavigne was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday and admitted she couldn’t believe it was happening. The Canadian singer-songwriter exclusively told Fox News Digital that she never imagined she would receive this honor when she started her music career at the age of 16. She recalled visiting the landmark street for the first time when she was a teen, having just dropped out of high school with the goal of making it as a singer.

Avril Lavigne was overcome with emotion on Wednesday when she received a Walk of Fame star in Hollywood.MORE: Avril Lavigne makes emotional revelation while on worldwide tourAvril's fiance Mod Sun was there cheering her on, and posed for pictures with the 37-year-old who wore a punk red plaid suit with a black leather harness, before she changed into her high school hoodie which read "skateboarding is not a crime"; it was the same hoodie she wore 21 years ago when she first visited the iconic street.WATCH: Avril Lavigne's fiancé ModSun supports her from backstageAvril was introduced by her friend Machine Gun Kelly, and he thanked her for "being there with me way longer than you know".As she smiled and became visibly overwhelmed, he said: "You were an inspiration for a generation of kids like myself who wore baggy jeans and skated and didn't fit into MTV's version of what the girls wanted.MORE: Avril Lavigne's fiancé Mod Sun shares heartwarming health news: 'I made it through'"You made Skater Boi and that was the hope he held on to, 'we can stay the way we are'."He later shared three stories from times that Avril had helped him, revealing that she is an "amazing friend and [expletive] rockstar". Avril received her Star"This is probably one of the coolest days of my life," she later said, adding: "But I didn't get her alone.

Avril Lavigne was 16 years old the first time she visited Hollywood. She was so enamored with the Walk of Fame, the artist who was still two years shy from releasing the song that would catapult her to music's greatest heights laid down on a star and took a picture while wearing a hoodie emblazoned with the words «Skateboarding Is Not a Crime.»Little did she know, at the time, that she'd be back two decades later — wearing the exact same hoodie — for another photo, only this time it would be to celebrate her very own star.The «Sk8er Boi» singer received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at a frenzied Wednesday afternoon ceremony attended by her fiance, Mod Sun, and their dear friend, Machine Gun Kelly. Following the speeches, Lavigne explained to ET that she decided to bring her favorite hoodie from high school «for good luck and good vibes.»«My first time in Hollywood I came to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, then I came to Hollywood Boulevard,» the singer recalled.

Avril Lavigne was described as ‘the epitome of a rockstar’ who had inspired ‘a generation of kids’ as she was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.The Canadian singer told fans to ‘follow your dreams, live your passion, express yourself and be real’ at the ceremony in Los Angeles on Wednesday.The pop star, known for noughties hits including Complicated and Sk8er Boi, signed her first recording contract at the age of 16 and has gone on to sell 40 million albums worldwide.Taking to the stage to accept the honour, she showed a picture of herself as a teenager on her first trip to Hollywood, where she had visited the Walk Of Fame wearing her favourite hoodie.Lavigne was then handed the same hoodie, which read ‘skateboarding is not a crime,’ which she then donned ‘for good luck and good vibes’.Recalling the trip, she said: ‘I can remember seeing these legendary names and I never could have imagined that mine would be here, this is so crazy.‘This is probably one of the coolest days of my life.’She continued: ‘Today I love making music more than ever, I feel so inspired. I hope that the next 16-year-old from their small town who comes to Hollywood one day full of hopes and dreams sees this star and thinks to themselves, “oh my God, my name could be there one day too” – because it can.‘Follow your dreams, live your passion, express yourself, be real, work hard, keep your head up, believe in yourself.‘Thank you so much for this honour I am so grateful – to party with you all after.’‘I love you guys, this is insane.

Avril Lavigne beamed with pride as she attended the unveiling of her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday afternoon.The 37-year-old rocker appeared to be making the most of her time at the event, during which she posed for several photos on and around her new star.The Complicated singer was also joined by several other figures from the music industry, including her collaborator Machine Gun Kelly, Joel Madden and her fiancé Mod Sun.

Ellise Shafer Avril Lavigne, the princess of pop-punk, was crowned with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday. Timed to the 20th anniversary of her debut album “Let Go,” the ceremony was a full-circle moment for Lavigne, who told Variety in an interview that she had visited the famed boulevard on her first trip to Los Angeles at 16 years old. Lavigne recalled that first star encounter during her speech, unveiling a photo of her younger self next to what appears to be Tom Cruise’s star (the photo promptly fell off its stand once she removed its covering, leading to laughs from the crowd). “So, I’m 16 years old and I’m on my first trip to Hollywood, and of course, I had to visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame because it’s iconic,” Lavigne said. In the photo, she’s wearing a navy sweatshirt displaying the on-brand words “skateboarding is not a crime,” and in a tender moment of nostalgia, Lavigne changed into the sweatshirt right then and there.

Ellise Shafer Avril Lavigne’sfirst time visiting the Hollywood Walk of Fame coincided with a major moment in her life. It was 2001, and the then-16-year-old had traveled to Los Angeles to work on what would become her seven-times platinum debut album, “Let Go.” She was staying at the Roosevelt Hotel, which is on the famed boulevard, and ventured out to take a stroll amongst the stars. “It’s a bit of a full-circle moment for me because this is where I made my album,” Lavigne tells Variety in advance receiving her own star on the Walk of Fame on Aug. 31. “My first time coming to L.A., that’s what I did. I walked down the strip and checked out stars. I took a picture, and I can’t remember [which star] it’s with, but I’m wearing a sweatshirt that says ‘skateboarding is not a crime.’”

Dove Cameron dedicated her MTV Video Music Award to 'all of the queer kids out there.'The 26-year-old star won the Best New Artist gong in Newark, New Jersey, on Sunday night, and Dove thanked her fans for supporting her 'overtly queer' music.'Wow. Thank you so much. I'm so floored, I'm so moved.

Avril Lavigne and Mod Sun attended the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, which took place at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on Sunday.The 37-year-old hitmaker and her 35-year-old fiancé stood out wearing matching chains on their trousers as they posed for the cameras.The Sk8er Boi was nominated for the Award for Best Alternative Video, which ultimately went to Italian group Maneskin. There they are: Avril Lavigne and Mod Sun attended the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, which took place at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on SundayLavigne wore a long-sleeve black t-shirt that was tucked into a matching wide-legged pair of pants.The Complicated singer accessorized with several rings and a set of chains that were attached to her waistline.