BMG acquires 50% stake in Primal Scream publishing catalogue

Jenna Bush Hager was one of the many famous faces to share her outrage and horror following the Texas shooting on Tuesday.MORE: Hoda Kotb hosts Today alone and delivers heartbreaking message about the Texas shootingThe Today star is a former teacher and also a mom to three young children, and was close to tears as she spoke about the shocking events that unfolded in Uvalde.She emotionally conveyed to her co-host how she didn't find out about the incident till the morning of the show and how it hit so much harder for her, as a mother, former teacher, and Texan.VIDEO: Jenna Bush Hager shares emotional message about working with Hoda Kotb"School should be the safest place in our country... Not all kids are safe at home.

Kim Kardashian has apologised to her family for the way her ex-husband Kanye West had treated them over the years. Her apology was seen in the latest episode of the Hulu and Disney+ reality series The Kardashians, which was released today. The reality star, 41, could be seen hosting a small dinner at her home to catch up with her nearest and dearest.Those present at the meal included Khloé Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, and Kris Jenner and her boyfriend, Corey Gamble.

It’s an exciting time for Hollyoaks star Nadine Mulkerrin who has given birth to her second child. The soap star, who’s known for playing Cleo McQueen, took to Instagram to announce the happy news that she’d welcomed a baby boy with partner Rory Douglas-Speed. In the heartwarming announcement, 28 year old Nadine revealed that she’d named the little one Dougie James Speed.

Dame Deborah James has said she is "emotional" as she made the decision to bring forward the launch of her In The Style collection so she'd be "here to see it." The new clothing range will go on sale for a 48-hour preview tonight at 7pm, with all profits going to Deborah’s Bowelbabe fund.The Dame, who is receiving end of life care at her home in Surrey, announced the news on Instagram, saying she is “really proud”. “I’m nervous because of all the hard work we put into it and I just really hope you like it,” Deborah wrote.

Dame Deborah James has given an update on her health as she admits she’s finding it harder to “stay engaged”.The podcaster, 40, recently shared how she was being moved to end-of-life care in her battle with bowel cancer. She has since raised over £6.5million with the Bowel Babe for Cancer Research Fund, which led to her receiving a Damehood from Prince William. In her latest update, the star shared a series of photos, including one of her posing with a lego statue and another of a visit to the Chelsea Flower Show with her husband Sebastian, where she saw the rose named after her following her incredible efforts to raise millions for life-saving cancer research.

Tim McGraw, Chris Pratt and Selena Gomez were just a few of the stars to speak out on the Texas school shooting, where 19 children and two teachers were killed during an attack at Robb Elementary School on Tuesday. At least 17 people were also wounded by the gunman, who used an assault rifle and was killed by responding police.The shooting in Uvalde, Texas, is now the third most deadly school shooting in American history following the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, where 28 people were killed in 2012, and the Virginia Tech shooting, in 2007, where 33 people died.

Britney Spears‘ legal team wants Jamie Spears to sit down for a deposition. On Wednesday, the 40-year-old’s lawyer, Mathew Rosengart, filed a motion to compel Jamie’s deposition.

Jimmy Kimmel got emotional as he delivered a powerful monologue on his show Wednesday following Tuesday’s shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

Kendall Jenner will always put her family above modelling. On the latest episode of “The Kardashians”, Kris Jenner revealed that Vogue decided to offer Kim Kardashian the March 2022 cover after initially considering Kendall for the job.

High-street retailer Matalan has found itself in a spot of hot water with its shoppers who are fuming after they shared a new summer dress.

Rod Stewart has shared some sweet footage of him enjoying some quality time with his children, but their activity of choice is rather unusual.

Love Island bosses have confirmed there will be no more food challenges on the show after viewers dubbed them 'disgusting'.

Climate activists reportedly flattened the tyres on 100 SUVs in Edinburgh last night as part of a targeted campaign.

Actor/director Louis Garrel’s heist film The Innocent (L’ Innocent), is flat out entertaining. It hits all of the familiar beats of a romantic dark comedy, but its the witty, sarcastic dialogue that carries the entire establishing arc all the way to the end.

Arguably the most timely film in Cannes this year, Butterfly Vision will also likely remain one of the least seen, in that it exists overwhelmingly as a marker of a very specific time and place rather than as anything many people might actually choose to watch. Presented in the Un Certain Regard sidebar, this somber and sobering document about Ukraine appears to mix verité-style dramatized scenes with television and other visual material that is never less than tremendously grim. How and by whom it might be shown in the territories where viewers would most appreciate it is unclear; depressing hardly begins to describe it.

I’m A Celeb fans - as Ant and Dec have confirmed the location for the 2022 series, and it’s good news.Fans have been deprived of the show’s usual stint in the Outback these past few years, as the TV series had to be set in Gwrych Castle in Wales due to the pandemic.But as we emerge out of the worst of the pandemic, things on our TV screens are beginning to get back to normal again.And I'm A Celebrity's Ant and Dec confirmed today that the show would be returning to its “spiritual home” - the Australian jungle. Ant said to Amanda Holden and Jamie Theakston on Heart Radio this morning (May 26): “The plan is we're going back to Australia.

K.J. Yossman The BBC Board has said it “welcomes” the government’s mid-term charter review, which will examine the governance and regulation of the BBC.The process, which will take 12 months, will be undertaken by “officials” from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, which is currently led by minister Nadine Dorries.

Love Island's Molly-Mae Hague was left fuming when she and her boyfriend Tommy Fury got charged £36 for two ice creams – despite the pair being multi-millionaires.The loved-up couple are currently holidaying in Dubai for Molly-Mae's 23rd birthday, which happens to be today (May 26), with the holiday being the blonde beauty's eighth this year. Enjoying a sweet and intimate break in the hot climate of the United Arab Emirates, the former Love Island power couple have been documenting their lavish break online.

This Morning's Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby were joined on their famous sofa by fellow ITV presenting duo Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, but Dec seemed a little flustered as Ant began to speak.The This Morning presenters quizzed the pair about their new book before the conversation turned to their latest presenting plans.They confirmed that the next series of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here is expected to take place in Australia as usual.The duo said that that they've had a great time in Wales the past two years, but that the show is planned to return to its homeland due to Covid-19 restrictions easing.Phil and Holly then asked about the planned All Stars series, which they confirmed was "not just kings and queens" but many fan favourites that viewers will recognise.Ant then added that the All Stars series is set to take place in South Africa, which got a side eye look from his pal Dec.Fans noticed and took to Twitter to post about their thoughts.A viewer wrote: "Ant spilling the beans."Another wrote: "I can't stop laughing over what Ant said. Just love it when they come on the show, makes me laugh."Earlier in the show, Holly had congratulated the presenters on "another BAFTA" award, which they said they were "not expecting".They also touched upon Ant and Dec's recent drag makeover and the pair confirmed that they had received "loads of messages" from fans that were inspired by their image.The boys also said that during the filming for Britain's Got Talent, they had contestants that "never would have auditioned before," but due to Covid-19 they decided to give it a chance as "anything could happen".This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.

Pokémon Go is receiving a brand-new companion app that includes a myriad of helpful features.The app, titled Campfire, comes from Pokémon Go developer Niantic, and will allow players to view each other’s locations, participate in group chats, and show active raids. While Campfire has compatibility with Niantic’s mobile hit, it has multiple other applications, and is a step in Niantic’s plan to be a “real-world metaverse.”A post on Pokémon Blog from Niantic says that Campfire should be considered “the “homepage” of the real-world metaverse – a place where players can discover other players in their local area, message one another and share content, organize their own events and meetups, and foster the kinds of real-world social connections that have always been at the core of what Niantic does.”The app also has interactivity with other Niantic titles such as Ingress and will potentially heighten the popularity of its other releases.

Primal Scream have sold a 50 per cent stake of their song rights to BMG, along with their neighbouring rights.The band’s frontman Bobby Gillespie, guitarist Andrew Innes and the estate of late bassist, guitarist and keyboardist Robert Young, have all struck a deal with the publishing arm of the label.BMG now owns 50 per cent of the three musicians’ song rights to the entire Primal Scream back catalogue, from their 1987 debut ‘Screamadelica’ to their latest album, 2016’s ‘Chaosmosis’. The label has also purchased the trio’s neighbouring rights – the public performance right that is paid to performing artists, rather than a song’s writers or publishers – in full.“Primal Scream are one of the most influential bands of the past 30 years with a cultural resonance which continues today,” Alistair Norbury, BMG’s president of repertoire and marketing UK, said.