Jessica Alba Explains Why She Stepped Away From Acting

Charli XCX has shared "Baby," a new single from her forthcoming fifth studio LP, CRASH, out March 18. It follows a busy few months for the English artist that saw the release of "Good Ones" in September, "New Shapes" featuring Caroline Polacheck and Christine and the Queens in November, "Beg For You" featuring Rina Sawayama in January, and videos for all the above.

Biffy Clyro and Placebo have announced that they’ve pulled out of Moscow’s Park Live 2022 in light of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.The annual festival – the purpose of which is to bring “pop-culture heroes of our time” to Russia – is due to take place at the Luzhniki Olympic Complex on June 16–19 and July 7–10/14-17.Biffy Clyro took to Instagram today (March 2) to announce that they will no longer be appearing at the festival.“Following the invasion of Ukraine, Biffy Clyro will no longer be appearing at Park Live festival in Moscow this Summer,” the band wrote, sharing an image of a Ukrainian flag. “Our thoughts and prayers are with all Ukrainian citizens and Russian people who desire peace.”A post shared by Biffy Clyro (@biffy_clyro)Placebo issued a statement on Twitter about their withdrawal.

Feel Good has won Best TV Series supported by 19 Crimes at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.The comedy-drama, co-written by and featuring Mae Martin, beat out It’s A Sin, Sex Education, Stath Lets Flats, and We Are Lady Parts for the award.Bimini and Adam Lambert presented the award to Martin after complimenting each other’s outfits on the night.Martin collected the award alongside co-star Charlotte Ritchie, writer Joe Hampson and director Luke Snellin. “Thank you so much, this is great,” Martin said.Snellin then added: “Thank you NME.

Jack Antonoff has won the Songwriter Award at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 for his outstanding contributions to music for two decades and counting.The producer, songwriter, and singer joins 2020’s Songwriter of the Decade winner Robyn, and previous winners Elton John and Bob Dylan, who have all been honoured for their unparalleled lyricism and songcraft.Nick Grimshaw, introduced by Daisy May Cooper as “everyone’s best mate”, presented the award at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.Of Antonoff, he said, “This man has shaped modern pop music, and to prove that we’ve made a montage,” before showing a video of Antonoff’s finest moments as a musician and songwriter.“God damn! Thank you so much, NME. This means the world to me,” Antonoff said in a video acceptance speech.“Songwriting Award means the absolute world to me.

Rina Sawayama has been honoured at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 with a win for Best Live Act Supported By Grolsch.INSERT GUEST PRESENTER INFO AND QUOTES HERE IF POSSIBLESawayama – who is also due to perform at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 – pipped fellow nominees Megan Thee Stallion, IDLES, Tomorrow x Together and more to the win.Presented the award by Monroe Bergdorf and Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Sawayama said “I can’t believe I’m getting a middle finger, this is so sick.” She went on to share “story time” telling the attendees, “when I was 15, I posted an ad in the back of NME trying to get some bandmates.”She went on to joke that she ended up with a drummer and guitarist she wasn’t exactly pleased with.She added: “It’s so fucking crazy that now I’m getting this. Thank you so much to anyone who helps me with live shows, thank you everyone here.

Friends star, who is best for playing Monica Geller in the hit sitcom as well as her role in the Scream franchise, appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday (28 February) to promote upcoming horror-comedy series Shining Vale.When Kimmel asked Cox if she had encountered any ghosts herself, following a discussion of the eerie new show, she revealed she had in fact experienced one.“I have had one,” she replied, before going on to explain that she had owned a property in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles that previously belonged to burlesque performer Gypsy Rose Lee, and subsequently Carole King.When King came to visit one day, the singer told her that there had “been a divorce that was really ugly,” and there was “a ghost in the house,” Cox told Kimmel. “And I was like, ‘Yeah, whatever.’“But other people who had stayed there with me, like friends of mine, said they felt an encounter with a woman who was sitting on the edge of the bed.”Although Cox didn’t initially take the reports seriously, she said, she later had an experience that changed her mind.

Griff has picked up the NME Radar Award at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.The award was presented by Griff’s ‘Head On Fire’ collaborator Sigrid, who said “I’ve got one more thing for you” before running to retrieve the trophy after the pair’s performance.“I count it as a privilege that every day I get to do this,” Griff said upon receiving the award.Griff was presented her trophy just after she and Sigrid performed their collaborative single ‘Head On Fire’ at London’s O2 Academy Brixton. The song is also nominated for Best Collaboration alongside Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar, Coldplay and BTS, FKA Twigs and The Weeknd, and Rina Sawayama and Elton John. NME 100 alumnus Griff joins the likes of Beabadoobee, Pale Waves and Fat White Family as an NME Radar Award winner.Other winners at the ongoing BandLab NME Awards 2022 so far include Lorde (Best Song In The World for ‘Solar Power’) and CHVRCHES and Robert Smith (Best Song By A UK Artist for ‘How Now To Drown’).

Last Night In Soho, the nostalgic sinister feature from director Edgar Wright, has won Best Film at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.The film beat out Licorice Pizza, Promising Young Woman, Sound Of Metal, and The Harder They Fall for the award.Ahead of presenting the award, Stath Lets Flats star and creator Jamie Demetriou said: “I’m incredibly hammered from all the rock music!”He added: “When we think of film, we think of storytelling. When I think of film, I think of the film Forgetting Sarah Marshall.”“Thank you so much, this is such a nice surprise,” director Edgar Wright said on the podium while collecting the award alongside the film’s star Michael Ajao.

Aisling Bea has won Best TV Actor at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 for her portrayal of Áine in the dramedy This Way Up.The Irish comedian, who also wrote the razor-sharp series, beat out Mae Martin, Ncuti Gatwa, Olly Alexander, and Euphoria‘s Zendaya for the prize.“Big shout-out to the small, independent TV show Euphoria! I’m sure we all expected this – I didn’t,” Bea said while collecting the award on stage at the O2 Academy Brixton from Munya Chawawa and Amelia Dimoldenberg.She added: “Ever since I started out acting, I always wanted to win a music award. Genuinely, I will use this [award] tonight in my own special way… Thank you so so much, honestly.“Myself and Sharon Horgan had a moment where we sang ‘Zombie’ by The Cranberries, and it took off.

Jessica Alba has been enjoying the recent sunshine, and she floored fans when she took to a small park in some loungewear.MORE: Jessica Alba swears by this spring-perfect brand - and it just launched on NordstromIn a TikTok video, she strolled out into a large expanse of grass wearing a grey dressing gown before the video saw her instantly changed into the comfiest set of loungewear we've seen.To the tune of Labrinth's Still Don't Know My Name, the Fantastic Four star modelled the matching tan set consisting of a long jumper and bottoms.WATCH: Jessica Alba floors fans in comfy loungewearThe actress also showcased a long list of Honest beauty products, including some lip gloss and a hydro-flask that all came in a basket.Celebrating the

While she’s been living it up as the face and founder of The Honest Company for the last few years, Jessica Alba finally got honest about why she quit acting at “the top” of her career. Despite assumptions the decision was influenced by the rise of tabloids scrutinizing her every move as a young star, the main reason she made a change says a LOT about the mother she’s grown to be!

Jessica Alba has bravely opened up about the chronic illness she lived with throughout her childhood.

Movie star turned entrepreneur Jessica Alba was a very sick child.And the 39-year-old Into The Blue star told Romperthat she was often in hospitals.'I grew up with chronic illness. I had five surgeries before I was 11 years old.

Jessica Alba is getting candid about her brand.

Jessica Alba is getting candid about her exit from acting.

At the start of the 2000s, Jessica Alba was one of the biggest names in Hollywood, starring in TV series like Dark Angel and movies like Into The Blue and Fantastic Four. Then, she stopped. Jessica, 39, explained her decision to step back from acting to Romper, crediting motherhood – she welcomed her first child, Honor, in 2008 – as the driving reason for the change. “I had this real moment of, I want to live, and thrive, and spend as much time with this little person that I’m bringing into the world as possible and stay,” said Jessica. “So, my health matters. I want this little person to be healthy. And it’s really freaking hard to be happy when you don’t have your health.”

Gallery: My body, my choice: Celebrities who have shared their abortion stories (BANG Showbiz)The 'Sin City' star told Romper magazine: "My motivation was not like, ‘Am I ever going to get hired again?’ Frankly, I was at the top of my career. "I couldn't go back to what I was doing before and be authentic.

Jessica Alba was at the top of her acting career when she decided it was time to pursue new opportunities. The 39-year-old actress-turned-entrepreneur reveals in a new interview with published on Wednesday that after welcoming her first child, daughter Honor, in 2008, her mindset changed.“My mother had cancer at a really young age, in her early 20s.

Jessica Alba’s transition to successful actress to successful entrepreneur with her business venture, The Honest Company, took a lot of people by surprise.

Golden Globe nominee Jessica Alba toted a $3,550 Celine 'Triomphe' calfskin bag to the Santa Monica headquarters of her Honest Company on Tuesday.The Pomona-born 39-year-old coordinated her expensive burgundy purse with a matching blazer and oxblood boots.Jessica made sure to protect herself and others from the coronavirus by wearing a green cloth face mask.

 Jessica Alba  realized her husband  Cash Warren  was the one. After meeting him on the set of Fantastic Four and dating not long after, Alba realized this was different. “I just knew when I met him that I was going to know him forever,” she told InStyle.