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Even before she returned to the Love Island villa for the All Stars version of the show, Ekin-Su Cülcüloglu had cemented her status as a reality TV icon.The London-born actress, who won Love Island 2022 alongside Italian entrepreneur Davide Sanclimenti, entertained audiences with her fiery personality – which often got her into some epic clashes – and her undeniable charm. But beyond villa life, Ekin-Su is embracing a new chapter, full of love, career milestones and plenty of laughter. And by her side is Curtis Pritchard, 29, the professional dancer who came fourth on Love Island 2019, coupled up with Maura Higgins.

Legendary singer Stevie Wonder has confirmed new UK performance dates for Summer 2025.

Jared Padalecki is teasing his on-screen reunion with his former Supernatural co-stars on the final season of The Boys.

ZZ Top have shared that their drummer, Frank Beard, will be taking time off of their tour to undergo a “health procedure”.The band issued a statement yesterday (March 14) to say that Beard would “temporarily” be stepping away during the ongoing string of gigs, which kicked off on March 5, “to attend to a health issue requiring his focus in the near term.”Beard will be replaced by “fellow Texan and longtime tech member, percussionist and drummer” John Douglas, who they say has a “close relationship” with the group and previously filled in when Beard underwent an emergency appendectomy in Paris in 2002.“He is looking forward to a speedy recovery,” the statement concluded.A post shared by ZZ Top (@zztop)Beard has served as ZZ Top’s drummer for over 55 years, after taking over from founding drummer Dan Mitchell who played on the band’s first single ‘Salt Lick’.Since then, Beard helmed their debut album – the aptly named ‘ZZ Top’s First Album’ – in 1971 through to 2012’s ‘La Futura’, and has co-written songs such as ‘Legs’, ‘Sharp Dressed Man’, ‘Gimme All Your Lovin’’, and ‘Tush’.The band’s most recent LP was the live album ‘Raw’ in 2022, which followed the death of ZZ Top bassist, Dusty Hill the previous year.

Jessica Simpson is opening up about her shocking heartbreak.The singer, 44, got candid about writing her new EP “Nashville Canyon, Part 1” amid her split from husband Eric Johnson after 10 years of marriage.“I was out in Nashville and I had my heart wide open, I was in a very intuitive state and I had to ask some very personal questions on the home front,” Simpson said while performing on Wednesday in Texas, as seen on TikTok. “I found out that my world had been turned upside down and that life was very different.”She continued, “I am now a very single lady.”Simpson made it clear she channeled all of her emotions into her new EP, which drops later this month.“When we open our hearts, sometimes we’re vulnerable and it just gets broken,” she said at the show.

Rumor’s spreadin’ ’round that ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has left the band’s Elevation Tour to focus on an unspecified “health issue.”

A singer in a smokey room.Legendary rock band Journey was forced to end its concert in Houston on Friday night when an “electrical incident” broke out under an hour into the gig. The rockers just started playing their hit song “Don’t Stop Believin’” — the fifth song on their setlist — at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in NRG Stadium when the power on stage cut out, according to KHOU.Lead singer Arnel Pineda had just reached the hit song’s second verse when the sound stopped blasting through the speakers and the projector screens went dark.“For a smile they can share the night it goes…,” Pineda sang before the sudden stoppage.Fans continued singing, “It goes on and on and on and on” until their voices eventually faded as they realized this silence wasn’t a planned pause in the show.Crew members were reportedly spotted rushing the stage, holding fire extinguishers as stagehands stepped into action, footage of the concert showed.KHOU reported that the band left the stage and the incident was ruled to be caused by an “electrical fire.”The outlet adds that an announcement came over the speaker to inform fans that the show was canceled and everyone had to be evacuated.There are no reports of injuries.The Post reached the Houston Fire Department for comment.RodeoHouston apologized on Facebook for the unexpected ending just a handful of songs into the concert.“Due to an unforeseen electrical incident under the stage area, we regretfully announce the cancellation of tonight’s Journey concert,” the statement read.

Jessica Simpson is getting her groove back after her split from estranged husband Eric Johnson. The 44-year-old pop star behind hits such as “I Wanna Love You Forever,” “I Think I Love You” and “With You” performed her first show in 15 years at the Recording Academy’s Block Party at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday night.“Last night was my first performance in 15 years.

Connie Britton is not expected to be part of Peacock‘s reboot of Friday Night Lights.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Miranda Lambert keeps referring to the version of her that was captured on her 2005 debut album, “Kerosene,” as “baby me.” Fortunately, as an artistic toddler, Lambert was a pyromaniac. The flame that began with that fully developed first record for Sony Nashville album turned Lambert into not just a figurehead for women in country music, at a crucial post-Dixie Chicks moment when the genre needed one most, but one of the most vital artists in the history of country.

Thania Garcia Mexican rock band Maná has made some of the most influential and globally recognized Spanish-language music of the last 30 years. As true as that may be, the Guadalajara-bred group is experiencing one of its most rewarding chapters yet: Maná — comprised of Fher Olvera, Alex González, Sergio Vallín and Juan Calleros — were recently revealed as nominees for the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class as the first Spanish-language act ever nominated (the RRHOF was established in 1985). Shortly after that announcement, the group revealed the lineup for a 30-date North American jaunt, or the “Vivir Sin Aire Tour,” which is slated to break Los Angeles arena records this fall.

Arcade Fire have played three new songs live, kicking off their next era. Check out footage and the setlist below.The gig was held last night (March 13) as part of the comeback of Willie Nelson’s Luck Festival.

Kevin Bacon’s “worst nightmare” involves one of his most iconic movie roles.While reflecting on his career during a panel at the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas, the 66-year-old actor spoke about “Footloose,” the 1984 film that put him on the map, and how the iconic title song from the musical drama continues to haunt him more than 40 years after its release.​”My worst nightmare is to be at a wedding and the DJ puts on the music and the song comes on and suddenly the wedding becomes about me, and people form a circle around me and I become a trained monkey,” Bacon explained. “So I’ve gone to the DJs and said, ‘Please don’t play that song.’ It’s not that I don’t like the song.”The song “Footloose,” co-written and recorded by Kenny Loggins for the film, is played in the final scene of the movie, and went on to receive a best original song nomination at the 1985 Academy Awards.The film stars Bacon as Ren McCormack, a teenager who moves from Chicago to a small Midwestern town, where he is shocked to find out that dancing and rock music have been made illegal.

MAMAMOO singer Hwasa has announced her 2025 ‘Twits’ tour of Europe, featuring concerts in London, Amsterdam, Paris and more.The tour’s organisers, MyMusicTaste, announced the tour on March 13 via X (formerly Twitter) along with information on dates and venues. The ‘Twits’ European tour so far features six stops across the continent and is set to kick off with its first show in Warsaw this May.Following that, Hwasa will be performing in Frankfurt, Paris, Berlin and London before she wraps the tour up with a final concert in Amsterdam.

Camila Mendes is at the 2025 SXSW Film Festival!

Nathan Fielder has been spotted visiting Elizabeth Holmes in prison, sparking speculation about a possible new project involving the disgraced Theranos founder.

EXCLUSIVE: FX has given a pilot order to Seven Sisters, a drama starring Elizabeth Olsen (Love and Death, His Three Daughters). It comes from executive producers Will Arbery (Succession, Irma Vep), who wrote the pilot; Sean Durkin (The Iron Claw, Dead Ringers), who will direct it; and Garrett Basch (What We Do in the Shadows, Ripley).

Jenna Ortega and Will Poulter step out for the New York premiere of their movie Death of a Unicorn held at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on Tuesday (March 11) in New York City.

Deftones have added new dates to their North American tour, which will expand into the late summer.The newly announced extension of dates will pick up on August 22 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC. From there, Chino Moreno and co will make stops across various cities such as Edmonton, Calgary, Minneapolis, Buffalo, Montreal, Cleveland, Baltimore and more.

Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company have set Arielle Kebbel, Joshua Bassett, Sophie Skelton, and Sammy Dell to star opposite Milo Ventimiglia and returning cast members John Finley, Trace Adkins, and Dennis Quaid in I Can Only Imagine 2.

continues, this time at a committee hearing on March 11, when a Texas Republican referred to the congresswoman as “Mister” while introducing her to the panel before she even got a chance to speak. But while McBride has previously chosen to ignore these insults, this time she decided to respond.Per the , after Representative Keith Self—chairman of the Europe Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs panel—pointedly introduced McBride as “Mr. McBride” at the committee hearing, McBride responded drily, “Thank you, Madam Chair.”Then McBride’s Democratic colleague, Representative William Keating, refused to allow the hearing to continue until Self addressed McBride appropriately, which Self refused to do.