Mike Smith Named Global President of Downtown Music Publishing

Romeo Beckham and girlfriend Mia Regan were the picture-perfect couple as they shot photographs of each other on a romantic getaway to Paris.The loved-up pair jetted off to the French capital this week for Victoria Beckham‘s Fashion Week show and made the most of the gorgeous surroundings as they held a makeshift show of their own.In ridiculously sweet snaps, Mia, 19, can be seen photographing her footballer boyfriend, also 19, on the streets before the pair carefully inspect the results.Romeo put on a casual display in a matching baggy grey tracksuit, with luminous blue-and-green trainers and a buzzcut not unlike one his famous father David Beckham often wears.Model Mia, meanwhile, put together a mix-and-match ensemble that fashion designer Victoria would be proud of, with flared blue jeans, a high-neck maroon jacket and khaki coat, complete with 1950s-style white sunglasses.In a series of photos, Romeo can be seen posing on Avenue Montaigne, his hands in his pockets as he strolls casually towards Mia, who is holding the camera.Returning the favour, Romeo then snaps his girlfriend, posing with her hand on her hip and wearing a bright orange face mask, outside the Celine fashion store on the same street.The couple then peer over the shots on the professional digital camera, with one particularly sweet picture showing them in peals of laughter together.Romeo can also be seen watching carefully as Mia prepares a shot of the street, holding the camera up to her face and closing one eye in concentration.At one point they notice the paparazzi, and a smiling Mia holds up her own camera and takes a photo of them back.As well as their own Fashion Week couple’s photoshoot, Mia and Romeo were seen exploring the streets of Paris

Amazon founder.The Saturday Night Live comedian, who was buried alive in Kanye West’s disturbing animated music video for new track Eazy, is said to be keen to be among the A-listers on board the Blue Origin rocket.Davidson and his girlfriend Kim Kardashian met with Bezos earlier this year, however it remains unclear whether plans for a trip into space were discussed at that time.‘Pete is excited,’ a source told Page Six. ‘They haven’t signed a contract yet, but it looks like it’s going to happen.‘The details are being finalised.

There’s some major casting news!

Brad Falchuk is in great shape at 51!

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are helping support Ukrainians.

Amy Schumer is giving an update post-liposuction.

the #LetTheMusicPlay campaign, in a bid to save the UK’s music scene.The campaign launched yesterday, with the likes of Paul McCartney, The Cure, Dua Lipa, Radiohead, Nick Cave, Ed Sheeran, Dizzee Rascal, Liam Gallagher and PJ Harvey among the 1,500 artists who signed an open letter to he Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden – in a bid to “show the vital importance of the UK’s live music industry, ensure the Government cannot ignore live music and make noise to get the public and financial support the industry needs to survive”.In the wake of restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 crisis and lockdown, the Music Venue Trust have called for a £50million cash injection to save the “world-beating £5.2billion

Ed Sheeran, Lewis Capaldi, and Rita Ora are among the stars calling on the U.K. government to assist those working in the live music industry in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.More than 1,500 artists, including Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Dua Lipa, Sam Smith, and Liam Gallagher, have signed a joint letter, warning the future is “bleak” for hundreds of thousands of workers in the sector.Addressed to Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden appealing for sector specific support, the note says: “U.K.

Liam Gallagher has joined a host of big names in calling for government support to save's the UK's 'world leading' live music industry.

coronavirus pandemic. Ed Sheeran, Little Mix, Lewis Capaldi, The Rolling Stones and Sir Paul McCartney are among the 1,500 acts who have signed the open letter calling for aid for those who work in the live music industry. Other stars involved include Annie Lennox, Dua Lipa, Skepta, Rita Ora, Sam Smith and Sir Rod Stewart, as well as Coldplay, Eric Clapton, Liam Gallagher, Lewis Capaldi, Iron Maiden and more who have got the hashtag #LetTheMusicPlay trending. The artists have written an open letter to Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden, to support the industry after live gigs and festivals were all cancelled due to the pandemic. In order to stop the spread of coronavirus, large gatherings were banned

Ed Sheeran, the Rolling Stones and Sir Paul McCartney are among stars calling for Government help for the coronavirus crippled live music industry.

One of the most notorious sibling relationships in pop music history, Oasis brothers Noel Gallagher and Liam Gallagher have had their fair share of ups and downs.

Bob Dylan takes the throne at the top of the Official Irish Albums Chart this week with Rough and Rowdy Ways.

10am: Nick Cave and Bad Seeds11.30am: Laura Marling12:30pm: The Charlatans1.30pm: Fontaines DC2.30pm: Idles3.30pm: Little Simz4.30pm: LCD Soundsystem6pm: Prime Scream7.30pm: The Cure9.30pm: Special Guest11.30pm: Radiohead8.30pm: Highlights from acts including Oasis' 1994 appearance on the NME stage, Stormzy's headline performance last year and The Rolling Stones' 2013 set.10pm: Beyoncé closed the 2011 Glastonbury Festival, and her whole set will be shown.11.30pm: Highlights from last year's festival including Stormzy, Kylie Minogue, The Killers, Liam Gallagher and Miley Cyrus.9pm: Elbow's 2011 appearance on the Pyramid Stage came as they were riding the wave of Mercury Prize-winning album The Seldom Seen Kid.10pm: The late Arthur Lee's set,

Liam Gallagher will be tuning in.

DEALSWye Oak’s Jenn Wasner has signed her Flock Of Dimes solo project to Sub Pop. Available right at this very moment is new EP ‘Like So Much Desire’.APPOINTMENTSFormer MD of Warner Chappell UK, Mike Smith, has been named Global President of Downtown Music Publishing. He replaces, well, no one.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterDowntown Music Holdings CEO Justin Kalifowitz announced today the appointment of Mike Smith to the newly created position of global president of Downtown Music Publishing. Effective September 1, 2020, Smith will assume day-to-day operations for Downtown’s eponymous music publishing division.

Liam Gallagher has opened up on his secret feud with Coronation Street star Simon Gregson.

Liam Gallagher has revealed he once got into a fight with Simon Gregson – AKA Coronation Street ’s Steve McDonald.

Noel Gallagher has opened up about his brother Liam Gallagher' s musical talents and the first time he heard him sing. Despite the siblings not seeing eye-to-eye for well over a decade, the High Flying Birds frontman was full of praise for his younger family member, and said he hasn't heard his brother sing until he was performing with band Rain.Speaking on Matt Morgan's Funny How? podcast, the veteran musician opened up about the early days of Oasis and discussed writing songs suitable for Liam's voice.When asked if he had heard Liam sing on the radio at home, Noel responded: "No.

Kodaline have an impressive track record on the Official Irish Albums Chart, and look to continue it this week with their new album One Day At A Time.