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Years & Years and BRITs nominee Regard have shared their new single ‘Hallucination’.The track, which you can listen to below, sees the Kosovo Albanian DJ and producer laying his beats over Olly Alexander‘s falsetto vocals.“Don’t be so fake, oh/ Your love is a hallucination,” Alexander cries over the disco pop anthem.Speaking about the track, Alexander said: “I wrote Hallucination with [producer] Joel Little back in 2019. I was inspired to write it when an ex lover attempted to re-enter my life.

The Cuphead Show, a Netflix adaptation of the popular video game, has landed on the streaming service.

Frank Turner has scored his first ever UK Number One album with ‘FTHC’, his ninth studio LP.The singer/songwriter’s record claimed the top spot with almost 90 per cent of physical sales, topping the UK Official Record Store Chart and the Official Vinyl Albums Chart.It is his highest ever charting position after his last album, ‘No Man’s Land’ went in at Number Three in 2019 and his 2015 album ‘Positive Songs For Negative People’ peaked at Number Two.“Getting a Number One album is crazy, it’s not a thing I ever thought would happen to me and it’s happened on my ninth album,” Turner told the Official Charts Company.“That feels particularly crazy and awesome, and I’m proud of it. It feels quite fitting that, of all the records I’ve put out, this is the one that got the Number 1 trophy.

50 Cent has added a new date to his UK tour plans in Edinburgh.The rapper will headline The Big Top at the Royal Highland Centre on June 14, following the announcement of his recent shows at London’s OVO Arena on June 10, a headline set at Parklife in Heaton Park, Manchester the next day (11), and a show Dublin’s 3Arena on June 12.Tickets for the show are on sale now and can purchased here.The new date comes following his recent surprise appearance at the Super Bowl Halftime Show, which saw him join Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and Mary J.

NME about what US fans can expect from live music during the next stage of the ongoing pandemic.With some tours and festivals continuing to be postponed and others’ rescheduled dates due to start in the months ahead, some concern and confusion remains over what to expect from the state of live music this year. The producers of Governors Ball music festival, the people behind ticket-selling app Bandsintown, and an infectious disease specialist told us their insights and projections for events and festivals in 2022.Live music discovery and ticket purchasing app Bandsintown have reported an increase of 8 million users in the last six months. Fabrice Sergent, the app’s managing partner, told NME that those numbers were “pretty astonishing,” adding that recent ticket-buying behaviour in the US showed that “demand for live events is very strong.”“In terms of the number of upcoming shows and festivals being announced [in 2022], we’re still at about half of the number that were announced during this same period of time in the US in 2019 and 2020,” he said. Even with 50 per cent less shows, however, Bandsintown still described “a high level of consumer interest”.“We saw a very strong January in terms of the number of tickets sold; it was twice as many as 2019.

Trees have been felled across Greater Manchester as Storm Eunice causes damage and disruption.

Team GB has been stripped of its silver medal from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after a sprinter was found to have violated anti-doping rules.

Wendy Williams has made another appearance on social media amid her ongoing health struggles.On Thursday, the embattled talk-show host celebrated her father's birthday, captioning a snap of the two of them together: 'Daddy's 91st birthday! Enjoying it in the most relaxing way possible.'The pictures show Wendy, 57, and her father, former school principle Thomas Dwayne Williams, sharing a tender moment together. Happy day:Wendy Williams celebrates her father's 91st birthday on Instagram after fans questioned whether her social media content is new amid health strugglesHowever, the fresh images comes after fans have been questioning whether Wendy's posts are 'new' as the host has continued her ongoing fight with Graves' disease, an autoimmune disorder.

Julia Fox is spending more time with her one-year-old son, Valentino, following her split from Kanye West.The 32-year-old actress - whose earning power is now said to have sky-rocketed thanks to the brief romance - was seen out in Los Angeleson Thursday in an all-leather outfit as she enjoyed a ride in ablue Maserati.The luxe vehicle - that appeared to be from the new Ghibli collection, with a starting price of $78,000 - shows that Julia is still living life in the fast lane.In fact, industry insiders have claimed that mother-of-one Julia can expect to earn an estimated $100,000 for every public appearance she makes going forward, as well as a predicted $50,000 for every endorsed social media post. New mom:Julia Fox is spending more time with her one-year-old son, Valentino, following her split from Kanye WestProf Jonathan Shalit OBE, Chairman of InterTalent Rights Group, told DailyMail.com this week: 'Kanye's dating of Julia for a short while has catapulted her stardom and earning power from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars.'The association with Kanye is the best thing ever for Julia's career.

Ashley Graham welcomed her twin boys, Malachi and Roman, over a month ago.And now, therunway model, 34, appears to be reminiscing about her pregnancy figure, as she took to Instagram to post a throwback photo of her baby bump.'Can't believe this was just 6 weeks ago!' she wrote in astonishment on a photo which sees the star exposing her ready-to-pop pregnant belly from a side view. Reminiscing: Ashley Graham, 34, took to Instagram to post a throwback photo of her baby bump, writing'Can't believe this was just 6 weeks ago!'In the intimate photo Graham is seen raising up her bright green turtleneck to reveal her late stage pregnancy belly.

Jen Shah and Lisa Barlow were in defense mode as they addressed their various controversies in a sneak peek of the upcoming Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City reunion.Shah squirmed when she was asked about her fraud case while Barlow melted down over her 'whore' comment captured on a hot mic.'You're being charged with fraud and money laundering,' Andy Cohen told Jen.'And you're innocent until proven guilty,' Jen shot back. Jen Shah and Lisa Barlow were in defense mode as they addressed their various controversies in a sneak peek of the upcoming Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City reunion'Did you ever question where the money came from?' Andy asked Jen's husband Sharrieff Shah.

Kristen Stewart thinks 'everyone wants to win an Oscar.'The 31-year-old star is nominated for Best Actress at the 94th Academy Awards for her portrayal of the late Princess Diana in Spencer and she was 'totally touched' to have made it onto the shortlist.'Everyone wants to win an Oscar, you know? I'm totally touched,' she told Vanity Fair's Hollywood issue. Happy to be nominated:Kristen Stewart is nominated for Best Actress at the Academy Awards for her portrayal of the late Princess Diana in Spencer and she was 'totally touched' to have made it onto the shortlist she told Vanity Fair; seen in November The reel vs the real: Left, Kristen as Princess Diana in Spencer.

Selena Gomez was back throwing herself into character for another day of filming Only Murders In The Building on Thursday.The actress, 29, was spotted shooting season two of the hit Hulu series with co-stars Steve Martin and Martin Short in New York City.Selena was decked out in a yellow cardigan, white trousers and gold jewelry as she filmed scenes inside a diner with Steve, 76, and Martin, 71. Lights, camera, action!Selena Gomez was back throwing herself into character for another day of filming Only Murders In The Building on ThursdayShe sat opposite her co-stars with an avocado dish and several cups of soda sitting on the table.The trio were also spotted emerging from a building as Selena juggled an assortment of items, including a bright yellow coat and purse.

Delilah Belle Hamlin was spotted stepping out for dinner at Il Pastaio in Beverly Hills on Thursday evening.The 23-year-old social media personality appeared to be making the most of her evening as she carried several roses with her while heading towards the celebrity-favorite restaurant.The media figure's outing was also a celebration of her reaching six months of sobriety after she spoke out about how she was previously addicted to Xanax. Night on the town: Delilah Belle Hamlin was spotted stepping out for dinner at Il Pastaio in Beverly Hills on Thursday eveningHamlin rocked a barely-there white bra underneath an oversized brown jacket during her night on the town.The influencer also donned a set of loose-fitting beige pants and a set of white-and-burgundy sneakers as she headed towards the restaurant.

A post shared by Caitlin McKee (@caitlinmckee)Joey also posted about the romance, writing, «Meet @caitlinmckee. We vibed from first pod date, got WAY deep WAY fast, surprised each other with Drumsticks/tacos/Tequila/Bieber serenades, got engaged without ever seeing each other, and had an amazing summer and fall together without all the cameras.

Ever since their divorce, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s winery has been at the center of a dispute between the exes—and now, the future of the company remains even more uncertain.

Nearly 50 years after the original was released, Netflix is ready for a whole new generation to discover “Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” with a new sequel arriving today. And on this episode of The Playlist Podcast, filmmaker David Blue Garcia joins to talk about the latest entry in the history of ‘Chainsaw’ films.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorFacebook has unwrapped Bulletin, its newsletter/blog initiative aimed at Substack and other rivals, with a “closed beta” test of the service. Featured partners include author Malcolm Gladwell and sports reporter Erin Andrews.Initially, Facebook won’t take a cut of revenue that Bulletin partners charge.

Ethan Shanfeld UPDATED: At a recent pro-Julian Assange event, Roger Waters said Facebook offered him a big chunk of change to use the 1979 Pink Floyd hit “Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2” in an upcoming advertisement for Instagram.“It arrived this morning, with an offer for a huge, huge amount of money,” Waters said. “And the answer is, ‘Fuck You.

Rolling Stone reported. “And the answer is, ‘F–k you.

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters gave a firmly negative response to Facebook’s request to use ‘Another Brick In The Wall’ in an upcoming ad for Instagram.Speaking at a forum in support of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, as reported by Rolling Stone, Waters read out an email he claimed to have received from Mark Zuckerberg requesting the right to use the song.“It’s a request for the rights to use my song, ‘Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 2’ in the making of a film to promote Instagram,” Waters said.The letter allegedly said that the team at Facebook “feel that the core sentiment of this song is still so prevalent and so necessary today, which speaks to how timeless the work is”.“¡Vete a la chingada!”: @rogerwaters a Mark Zuckerberg.