Is Drake and Kanye West’s Social-Media Feud Leading to an Album-Release Battle This Week?

Hollywood star Jon Bon Jovi is 60 years old today.The Bon Jovi frontman, born John Francis Bongiovi Jr, was born on March 2, 1962, and has become one of the world's biggest music icons.He and his band Band Jovi have delighted fans across the world, with thousands of people air-guitaring to some of their biggest hits including Living On A Prayer, You Give Love A Bad Name and Bad Medicine.As well as continuing to tour, the group were also inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall Of Fame in 2018.To celebrate Jon Bon Jovi's birthday, Daily Star takes a look at where the Bon Jovi stars are now.Rock icon and Hollywood heartthrob Jon Bon Jovi rose to fame as the singer for Bon Jovi, as well as releasing solo albums including the soundtrack for Young Guns II.Not only is he a singer, he has also led a highly successful acting career, appearing in hit Hollywood films and TV series including Moonlight And Valentino, Ally McBeal and The West Wing.Not only does he have a staggering estimated net worth of over £306million, but he also broke records with Bon Jovi when they beat the Rolling Stones to have the highest selling tour of 2013.The tour played to over 100m fans across the world, and made a huge £126m in total.Despite being one of the world's biggest music icons, Jon revealed that he likes to keep his rock star life separate from his family life, revealing to The Irish Times: "My life is much more normal than one would imagine."There are no platinum records hanging anywhere in my house.

Charli XCX has responded to critics of her new single ‘Baby‘, saying that she’s unaffected by negative comments and is “living my best life”.The pop singer, who yesterday (March 1) released the latest cut from her forthcoming album ‘CRASH’, sent a series of tweets in which she addressed some poor reception to it.One fan called her “mother”, to which she said: “If u wanna throw around midlife crisis fucking throw it at me. I’m getting older, I’m getting hotter, my tits are stunning, I’m in great shape, I’m dancing, I’m progressing and I’m living my best life – and that the tea.”The fan in question had written: “These charli singles so far….

UNIMPRESSED Dancing On Ice viewers have slammed judges for 'overmarking' on the show. Venting their frustration on social media, fans raged: "It's clear they have favourites." Sunday's edition of the ITV competition saw former Strictly star Brendan Cole top the leader board with perfect tens all round from judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Oti Mabuse and Ashley Banjo.

SAM Faiers has finally bought her dream home – after spending £7,000 a month on rent. The 31-year-old and partner Paul, 33, have splashed £2 million on the property in Cobham, Surrey after renting in the area for two years.

LUCY Mecklenburgh has revealed her incredible home office transformation. Fitness pro Lucy wanted the office space, which doubles as her studio, to have a relaxed feel, and that's exactly what she's done.

“Wheel of Fortune” contestants sparked yet another online frenzy on Tuesday.

Wardrobe malfunctions happen to even the most seasoned celebs. On Tuesday, Salma Hayek took to Instagram to reveal that she had a wardrobe malfunction with Fran Drescher while making a trip to the bathroom during the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards Sunday night.

Playboy model Suzy Cortez claims she was kicked out of an Airbnb for being "too hot".Suzy, 31, from Brazil, had booked to stay at a house in São Paulo in January 2022 but claims that after meeting the host, they kicked her out and threw her belongings in the bin.She had booked the property to stay in while visiting family in the city while her own apartment was under construction, but the trip quickly turned sour, with Suzy claiming to suffer from “hot girl phobia”.The brunette beauty says she was “too hot” for the host who “persecuted” her because of her looks.She also claims that the host entered the property during her stay and removed her belongings.According to Suzy, the host had complained about her clothing – specifically taking offence to a pair of workout leggings – before cancelling her booking.She claims he then threw her belongings in the bin and accused her of breaking into the home, and the model was forced to call the police for support.“I was startled when the host entered the property I was on and took my belongings and threw them in the trash – he only came in because I suffer persecution for being too pretty,” Suzy said.

TOWIE has been thrown into chaos after a fall-out between Chloe Sims and Pete Wicks has threatened filming for the new series. Chloe, 40, raised eyebrows this week by unfollowing Pete, 33, on Instagram and removing all traces of him from her page.

TIPPING Point fans have been left open-mouthed after a contestant revealed a role on Hollyoaks - before getting a question about the soap wrong. Tuesday's edition of the ITV quiz show saw Denise play alongside three other contestants to try and secure as many tokens from the machine as possible.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse has been left horrified by clips of people being racially discriminated against at the Ukraine border.MORE: Strictly's Motsi Mabuse inundated with support after heartbreaking messageEarlier this week, heartbreaking footage showing African and Caribbean students being denied permission to cross over into Poland for safety went viral amid Russian's invasion of Ukraine.WATCH: Loose Women makes history with an all-black panelMotsi, who comes from South Africa and whose husband is Ukrainian, uploaded a video on social media showing black students trying to move close to the Polish border.MORE: Dan Walker forced to apologise after 'difficult' BBC Breakfast coverageDONATE NOW: What can you do to help Ukraine?"We're still stranded, we haven't eaten, no rest, we were just in the cold for six hours outside," the woman in the video is heard saying. "We've been begging, pushing, dragging, it's been so traumatic just to get into the border and we’re not able to get there."In the caption, Motsi expressed her disgust and said: "This is happening!!!! Can we talk about this!!!!!! Saving people according to their skin color!!!!! #AfricansinUkraine." [sic]A post shared by Motsi Mabuse (@motsimabuse)Motsi's husband is from UkraineThe tweet comes as Loose Women's Charlene White touched upon the subject on Tuesday's show.

To coincide with International Women’s Day next week, a new podcast celebrating women in music is set to launch.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorUPDATE: Spotify has corrected a statement it sent to Variety earlier on Monday that inaccurately stated that West also topped Rodrigo’s record as 2021’s most-streamed artist in 24 hours; West’s record is only for 2021’s most-streamed album in 24 hours.After several weeks of one of the most highly publicized and confusing album rollouts in history, Kanye West’s “Donda” finally was officially released to streaming services at the unusual, if not completely unprecedented, time of early Sunday morning. While it’s unclear exactly when the album was posted, a press release from Def Jam, West’s label, announcing it arrived at around 8:15 a.m.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAfter several weeks of one of the most highly publicized and confusing album rollouts in history, Kanye West’s “Donda” finally was officially released to streaming services at the unusual, if not completely unprecedented, time of early Sunday morning. While it’s unclear exactly when the album was posted, a press release from Def Jam, West’s label, announcing it arrived at around 8:15 a.m.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorJust hours after Drake finally, officially announced the release date for his long-awaited forthcoming “Certified Lover Boy” album — which apparently has a cover featuring several emoji-type images of pregnant women — Lil Nas X jumped in by posting a similar one for his long-awaited forthcoming “Montero” album… except with pregnant men.“MONTERO” THE ALBUM OUT SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 pic.twitter.com/M7qVwV1uOu— MONTERO

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAfter months of rumors and delays, one official false alarm, a strange ESPN teaser, and release-date battle with Kanye West’s “Donda” that never happened, Drake has confirmed in unambiguous terms that his long-awaited sixth full-length album “Certified Lover Boy” will finally be out on Friday.The post includes what may be the album’s cover: little cartoons of pregnant women (take it away, Internet!)…A post shared by champagnepapi (@champagnepapi)“Certified Lover Boy September 3,” he posted on Instagram Monday morning (August 30), so if it doesn’t arrive he’ll be two-thirds of the way to tying West’s non-release battle; first announced last August with the Lil Durk tag-team “Laugh Now Cry Later,” Drake posted in

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAfter four official listening sessions and millions of words of speculation from the media, Kanye West finally released his ‘Donda’ album to streaming services on Sunday morning. It is unclear when the album was actually posted, but a press release from West’s label, Def Jam, arrived at 8:17 a.m.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorRemember those new Abba songs and “virtual tour” that were supposedly on the way three and a half years ago? First it was two new songs, then six new songs, for a “Virtual Abba” experience in collaboration with “American Idol” creator Simon Fuller? Well, finally something is on the way, judging by a vague social media post from the group that appeared in the wee hours of Thursday.Join us at https://t.co/AAFQLIrqJu #ABBAVoyage pic.twitter.com/7LYw3kojzB— ABBA Voyage (@ABBAVoyage) August 26, 2021“Join us at Abbavoyage.com,” it simply says, with a date of Sept.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorKanye West’s first “Donda” listening party in Atlanta last month was a simple event — as much as an album-listening party in a football stadium can be simple — featuring the rapper, clad in a mask, stomping around the stadium floor as his album played.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorA new lead singer is just about the most dramatic change a band can make — even if a main songwriter or instrumentalist leaves, the voice is usually the clearest link to what came before. Although George Clarke, cofounder and lead vocalist of long-running San Francisco avant-metal act Deafheaven, hasn’t gone anywhere, he’s changed up his style so dramatically for the band’s fifth studio album that it actually sounds like they have a different singer.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAn attorney for R. Kelly attempted to discredit one of the accusers leveling allegations of sexual abuse against the singer on Thursday, after she’d claimed he had slapped and choked her during what she described as their final sexual encounter more than 10 years ago.Jerhonda Johnson Pace, the first witness testifying for prosecutors in Kelly’s long-delayed racketeering trial in New York, is among multiple women leveling claims of sexual abuse against Kelly.