Michael van Gerwen "hates" Dutch rival and former best friend Jelle Klaasen

J-Hope has announced his debut solo album, ‘Jack In The Box’.Announced on Saturday (June 25) via Big Hit Music and HYBE, the album has been confirmed for a July 15 release. The first preview of ‘Jack In The Box’ is due to arrive this Friday (July 1).Per Big Hit’s release via the Weverse, ‘Jack In The Box’ will serve as a way for the BTS member to “break the mould and grow further”.j-hope 'Jack In The Box'#jhope #제이홉 #JackInTheBox pic.twitter.com/aVVBwH3QbT— BIGHIT MUSIC (@BIGHIT_MUSIC) June 25, 2022The news came after BTS announced a temporary hiatus from group activities to focus on solo endeavours.However, Big Hit Music has since walked back the group’s statements, instead saying that the septet will “harmoniously carry out their group and individual activities”.With the upcoming single and album, J-Hope will be the first member from the record-breaking K-pop group to release solo material following the start of BTS’ break.In a recent interview with Weverse Magazine, J-Hope opened up about the group’s state of mind while preparing for their Grammys 2022 performance in April.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorKanye West made a surprise appearance some three hours into the BET Awards on Sunday night to pay tribute to Sean “Diddy” Combs, the show’s recipient of the Lifetime Achievement award.Wearing a grey leather Hood by Air jacket, a matching baseball cap, a full black-stocking facial mask and shades, he gave a speech in Sean Combs’ honor, who has also called himself Puff Daddy, P. Diddy, just Diddy and most recently, simply Love. As West attests below, he is no stranger to changing names: Last year he legally changed his name to “Ye.” Below, he speaks movingly of Combs’ influence on him, stressing that he considers him an artist — and it is easy the influence of Combs viewing his entire creative and business output as part of a whole.

2022 BET Awards stage on Sunday night! Iconic musicians such as Mary J. Blige, Lil’ Kim, Busta Rhymes and more came together for a throwback performance that had the entire audience on its feet, singing along. And it was all to honor Sean «Diddy» Combs!The prolific producer put together the uber-nostalgic tribute as a retrospective of his musical legacy as a producer and artist which led to his accepting the night's Lifetime Achievement Award. The massive star-studded performance began with Jodeci taking the stage, where they were then joined by Blige who took center stage, before Diddy himself came out.

season 2 ended this week’s emotional episode with a powerful dedication to hundreds of victims of police brutality. While speaking to ET, creator Katori Hall explains why she wanted to close out the episode with the names of those who have been killed by law enforcement before and after George Floyd’s murder in 2020.

The BET Awards gave Sean «Diddy» Combs his flowers on Sunday night. None other than Kanye «Ye» West took the stage to help present Diddy with the award alongside Babyface. Kanye talked about his history in the music industry with Diddy, looking up to him as an artist and even managed to crack a few jokes!«How do we crown our kings? How do we appreciate our kings? To think how far we could just make it off of inspiration,» Kanye said starting off his speech.

USA, near the intersection of Orwood Road and Bixler Road, at around 1pm local time (9pm UK time) on Sunday (June 26), with fire officials confirming the number of fatalities.There were 80 people on board the train during the time of the crash, but none of them were injured, with the car passengers being the ones hurt – including one child – and were transferred to a nearby hospital, ABC7News reports.READ MORE: Hero lorry driver 'risked his life' to save pensioner from burning car wreckThe vehicle, a four-door sedan, was on the tracks when it was hit and came to a rest approximately 60 feet away.The five-car Amtrak passenger train could be seen stopped about a quarter of a mile from the site of the crash.At least two bodies were seen lying on a gravel embankment roughly 25 feet from the vehicle, according to local reports.The cause of the crash is currently under investigation, but the location is known for its potential dangers, with first responders attending to calls at least once or twice a year, as the crossing does not have a traffic guard.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Last month a train derailed and flipped over into a river in the US state of Pennsylvania, with shocking pictures showing the accident.The train derailed after hitting a truck, but luckily no one was killed, with three people taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.READ MORE:Horror train crash in Austria leaves one dead and dozens injured after derailingPittsburgh train crash: Horror pics show chaos as train derails and flips into riverMunich train crash horror sees one killed and 40 injured as two engines collideDeadliest UK train crashes - victims 'shot' to stop them

Lizzo is kicking off the night!

Taraji P. Henson is using her platform to addressing the Supreme Court reversing Roe V. Wade.

Lorde is rocking a new look!

Alec Baldwin, no stranger to controversy, doesn’t seem to have a problem courting those on the fringe of public opinion.

Woody Allen will be speaking with Alec Baldwin for a very rare interview.

Pink has a very important message for her fans – especially those who are in support of the Supreme Court’s ruling on Roe Vs. Wade.

Taraji P. Henson hosted this year’s BET Awards for the second time in a row in style! The actress served as the night’s emcee and used the opportunity to show love for some iconic Black men and women who have impacted pop culture.

Vanessa Hudgens is going back to where it all began. 

Fire Island star Joel Kim Booster has recently discovered some nude pics of himself had been leaked online, but the actor and writer behind the hit film isn’t bothered at all. In fact, he’s actually surprisingly happy because of where the pictures ultimately appeared.“Yeah, I can see some of you reaching for your phone right now.

Jack Johnson has announced he’ll be embarking on a run of Australian and New Zealand shows later this year.The tour comes in support of his latest album ‘Meet The Moonlight’, which arrived last Friday (June 24). It’ll see Johnson and his band arrive in Australia in late November, playing shows in Perth, the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, before heading to New Zealand’s Auckland and Napier.He’ll be supported by Emily Wurramara and Ziggy Alberts for the Australian dates, with The Black Seeds joining him in New Zealand.Tickets for the shows go on sale Friday July 1 at 10am local time, and will be available to purchase here.A post shared by Jack Johnson (@jackjohnson)It’ll be the first time the singer has visited Australia since 2019’s Byron Bay Bluesfest, and his first New Zealand shows since 2017.‘Meet The Moonlight’ marks Johnson’s eighth studio album and his first LP release in five years.

Come Home, The Kids Miss You. After exiting a stage scene mimicking a late-night session in a recording studio, Harlow was joined onstage by several dancers and participated in choreography to his smash hit single and infectious TikTok earworm “First Class.”Halfway through the performance, he was joined on stage by the vocal Bible herself, rapping her own original verse to the wildly popular track. The move was a celebratory wink to the Twitter controversy the young Kentucky-bred rapper stirred up in early May after an appearance on Ebro in the morning that exposed his ignorance to the fact that the legendary songstress and Ray J were brother and sister. When played the opening instrumental bars of Brandy’s 1998 hit “Angel in Disguise” during a game on the show, Harlow, born in 1998 himself, was unsure who the artist was.

It’s always a party when Lizzo is onstage and she proved that once again on Sunday night. The singer brought the house down with an electrifying performance of her smash hit, “About Damn Time.”

Michael van Gerwen has revealed he has been battling the injury which has ruled him out of the World Cup of Darts for 18 months.The Green Machine, who is in New York for the US Darts Masters, revealed at the start of the week that he had been diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome and would undergo an operation on his wrist immediately after the Premier League play-offs in Berlin on June 13.As a result, he will miss the World Cup in Frankfurt, which begins on June 16, with his place in the Netherlands side going to Dirk van Duijvenbode. Van Gerwen intends to be back in action at 100 per cent by the World Matchplay in Blackpool, which starts on July 16.Van Gerwen has been struggling with the problem for some time and while it hasn’t affected his game directly, he regularly feels a tingling in his throwing hand, sometimes up to 50 times a day.“It’s not really when I’m playing darts but during the day, 20, 30, maybe 50 times, I get tingling in my hands.

Michael van Gerwen ahead of the World Cup of Darts after the Green Machine was ruled out with a wrist injury.Van Gerwen has announced he has been diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome – pressure on the nerves in the wrists which can cause tingling and numbness in the fingers and hand – and will undergo surgery the day after the Premier League play-offs in Berlin, shortly before the start of the World Cup in Frankfurt.The three-time world champion intends to be back to 100 per cent fitness in time for the World Matchplay in Blackpool, which starts on July 16. Van Gerwen was due to partner Danny Noppert at the World Cup but his place will now go to Dirk van Duijvenbode, who has played at the tournament before, alongside MVG.Van Duijvenbode is a larger-than-life character, who is known for one of the most intense walk-ons in the sport.

Michael van Gerwen faces a spell on the sidelines due to injury and will miss the World Cup of Darts as a result.The three-time world champion has announced he has been diagnosed with Carpel Tunnel Syndrome and will have an operation immediately after the Premier League play-offs in Berlin on June 13, when he will face James Wade in the semi-finals. Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is pressure on a nerve in the wrist which can cause tingling, numbness and pain in the hand and fingers.With the World Cup in Frankfurt following just a few days later, Van Gerwen will miss the event, severely hampering the Netherlands’ chances of winning the trophy.