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Parents reportedly have to sign non-disclosure agreements before their children can attend Kanye West's new private Christian school Donda Academy. The ‘Famous’ rapper, 45, set up the educational establishment to “prepare students” to become “leaders” by instilling “integrity and care” but to be a pupil there, their guardians must sign documents stating they cannot talk about what goes on in the building. Two families, whose children are among the less than 100 students at the school, told Rolling Stone they had to sign the NDAs as part of the admission process.

Kanye West has opened up a private Christian prep school in Simi Valley, California titled the Donda Academy.A Rolling Stone probe of the Donda Academy - which is named after West's late mother, Professor Donda West - unveiled a number of abnormalities, including the lack of detail in the curriculum compared to similar schools - as well as information from two sources indicating that families of those enrolled in the school are mandated to sign nondisclosure agreements. A school consultant told the outlet that only parents are asked to sign the NDAs, describing them as an 'informal agreement.'  The latest: Kanye West, 45, has opened up a private Christian prep school in Simi Valley, California titled the Donda Academy. He was pictured in November of 2019 in Houston The school has not yet received accreditation, according to the outlet, and was seeking to hire teachers ahead of the school year.Information regarding who comprises the school's faculty and student body has been unclear, as the outlet did not receive any responses to multiple attempts to contact listed administrators and heads of the sporting programs.

Kanye West has fans questioning what is going on at Donda Academy, the new private school that he founded.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Blumhouse Television has promoted Chris Dickie to executive vice president of development and programming, Variety has learned exclusively. A five-year veteran of the Jason Blum-founded company, Dickie oversees a team of eight working on current and development across ongoing and limited series, domestic and international, television movies and streaming features, animation and podcasts. “Chris Dickie has consistently proven to be a creative and strategic executive possessing great instincts for material and the EQ essential for being a leader at Blumhouse,” Chris McCumber, president of Blumhouse Television, said. “I have full confidence in his ability to lead the team as we steer towards an exciting television slate in 2023 and beyond.”

Queen Elizabeth left Buckingham Palace for the final time on Wednesday afternoon (14. 09. 22) as her coffin was transported to Westminster Hall.

APPOINTMENTSMusic distributor and artist services firm Believe has promoted Béatrice Dumurgier to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. “I am THRILLED to welcome Béatrice amongst our ranks as Believe’s new COO as I’m convinced her expertise in digital transformation and scaling up businesses, as well as her leadership, is the perfect fit to accompany Believe in this next phase of growth and ensure our teams are fully equipped to best support our artists and labels in alignment with our values of respect, fairness and transparency”, says CEO Denis Ladegaillerie, apparently without stopping for breath.Spirit Music Group has promoted Frank Rogers to Chief Creative Officer of the group as a whole.

King Charles III led the Royal Family as they followed The Queen’s coffin along the procession from Holyroodhouse to St Giles’ Cathedral. The King was joined by Princess Anne, Princes Andrew and Edward, along with Princess Anne’s husband Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence.

Pixie Lott says George Michael’s music “feels like home”. The 31-year-old pop star grew up listening to the ‘Faith’ superstar - who died from heart disease on Christmas Day in 2016 aged 53 - and says his body of work is “steeped in nostalgia” for her. She said: “For me, George Michael is steeped in nostalgia and anything steeped in nostalgia just feels like home, or the warmest hug.

Many vulnerable people are set to miss out on vital free meals this year unless St Augustine’s Church can raise around £12,000 to fix its heating system, says a pleading volunteer.

Michael Jackson's nephew Taj fumed this week about Harry Styles being called the 'new King of Pop' on the cover of Rolling Stone UK.The Estate Of Michael Jackson has trademarked the phrase 'King Of Pop,' which was used extensively about Michael both during his life and since his death.'There is no new King of Pop,' tweeted Taj, 49, whose father is Michael's brother Tito Jackson. 'You don’t own the title @RollingStone, and you didn't earn it, my uncle did.

Celebrity MasterChef spoilers follow. Celebrity MasterChef's latest series continued with its second heat tonight (August 16), with more stars trying to impress Gregg Wallace and John Torode in the kitchen. This week saw dancer and reality star MoJo, choir leader Gareth Malone, boxing champion Chris Eubank, EastEnders alumni Cliff Parisi and All Saints' Mel Blatt compete to get through to the next round.

Children affected by the Manchester Arena terrorist bombing are being urged to share their experiences of the support they have received since the atrocity.

After losing almost two years of singing because of the Coronavirus pandemic, the National Youth Choir of Scotland is making its return to live performance this summer.

A Kilmarnock-born woman has been invested as a Commander of the British Empire by Prince William.

After his arrest in May, Gunna is trying to secure his release from jail through a last-ditch petition effort. Now, Kim Kardashian is adding her voice to the choir of supporters calling for his release.

Care home residents in Lanarkshire were boogying on down to silent discos, live performances and children’s choirs during a week of musical fun.

The Rolling Stones invited a Ukrainian choir on stage to perform ‘You Can’t Always Get What You Want’ at a gig this weekend – see footage below.The legendary rockers were playing the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna, Austria on Friday (July 15), where they saved a special surprise for the encore.“They came long way to be here tonight,” Mick Jagger told the crowd before introducing the Dzvinochok boys choir and Vognyk girls choir, revealing that they drove 15 hours from Kyiv to Vienna to be at the show.Choirmaster Ruben Tolmachov then told the crowd: “This is a very special night for the two choirs and a chance of a lifetime not to be missed.“I’m so glad we made it here to Vienna a night to remember for all of us.”See footage of the performance below.Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began in February, the music world has invited many Ukrainian creatives to perform at global events and with world-famous bands.Last month, Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra were invited to perform at Glastonbury Festival, with frontman Oleh Psiuk telling NME: “We are lucky that we are here, so we’ve tried to prepare for our performance [at Glastonbury]. We are super-happy to be here.”A video message recorded by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was also screened around Worthy Farm on the Friday of the festival.The Rolling Stones resumed their European stadium tour last month after cancelling shows because Mick Jagger tested positive for COVID.The Stones postponed two gigs in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Bern, Switzerland in mid-June due to their frontman’s ill health.

Cult series Joe Pera Talks With You has been canceled.

EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures has rounded out the musician-heavy cast for its film Praise This, starring Grown-ish‘s Chloe Bailey, with Anjelika Washington, Quavo, Druski, Koryn Hawthorne, Tristan Mack Wilds and Jekalyn Carr among those signing on for roles. Other new cast members include newcomers Kiara Iman Heffner and Ilario Grant, Birgundi Baker, Loren Lott, Crystal Renee Hayslett, Cocoa Brown, Vanessa Fraction and Kountry Wayne.

The Collaboration, Anthony McCarten’s hit London play about artists Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, will make its American premiere on Broadway this winter, with Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope as the two painters.

One of the only metal choirs in the world — the Dremeka Choir — auditioned on Tuesday night’s episode of “America’s Got Talent”.