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Ring the alarm, Beyhive! Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour is finally here!

Angelique Jackson As Dove Cameron prepared to sing a selection of standards at Diane von Furstenberg’s perennial celebration of the year’s female Oscar nominees, the actor and songstress got a case of the butterflies listening to the legendary designer list off the names in attendance. “It sounds a little obvious, but as a fan of strong women and as someone who attempts to exemplify what it means to be a healed, whole, fighting woman, this is a room that is highly inspiring to me,” Cameron told Variety after she wrapped up her rendition of Etta James classic “At Last” and an original single of her forthcoming album, “Breaks Open.” “These are some of my icons,” Cameron said, awed at the idea of sharing space with legends like von Furstenberg, as well as breakthrough talents like “The Substance’s” Coralie Fargeat.

Hacks now finally available to watch in the UK, what songs have been included on the show’s soundtrack? Find the full list below.The first two seasons of the show, set in the world of stand-up comedy, had been broadcast via Amazon Prime Video in the UK, but when the third season premiered in May 2024 in the US on HBO and Max, it failed to find a home this side of the Atlantic.That issue was resolved recently when it was revealed that Sky had exclusively acquired the rights to seasons three and four of the multi-Emmy-winning series. The third season launched on Sky and NOW TV on February 7, while a 10-episode fourth season is expected in May.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic In “Back in Action,” a domestic spy caper as generic as its title, Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz, as CIA operatives who’ve become a romantic couple, attend a kids’ birthday party thrown by a cyberterrorist from Belarus whose safe they’re planning to break into. But their identities are unmasked in about five minutes. They have to fight their way out of the criminal’s mansion, which they do in an extended sequence of bone-breaking face-offs, all accompanied by Frank Sinatra singing “L.O.V.E.” (“L…is for the way you look… at me…”).

Cameron Diaz has returned to acting for the new action comedy Back In Action, but what songs feature in the film? Read on for the full list.The star of There’s Something About Mary and The Holiday retired from the screen in 2014 after appearing in the film Annie to focus on her family.But now she is back starring opposite Jamie Foxx in Back In Action, where the two stars play a pair of former CIA spies who are brought back into service when their identities are exposed.The film, directed by Seth Gordon (Horrible Bosses, Baywatch) and based on a screenplay by Gordon and Brendan O’Brien, is streaming on Netflix as of January 17.Glenn Close plays Diaz’s character’s mother, while Kyle Chandler, Andrew Scott and Jamie Demetriou also star.Diaz has spoken recently about her decision to return, indicating that she is unlikely to be seen in any romcoms going forward, despite having established her reputation in the genre. “No more rom-coms, only mom-coms,” she said.Last year, she spoke about why she stepped away from acting, saying: “It felt like something I had to do to reclaim my own life”.The film features an original score by Christopher Lennertz, who is known for his work on films including Think Like A Man and Horrible Bosses, as well as the shows The Boys and Supernatural.In addition, the movie makes use of several high profile needle drop moments, featuring tracks from R&B greats such as James Brown, Etta James and Lauryn Hill.

Jessie Murph is doing something entirely different.The “Wild Ones” singer just announced she’s hitting the road for the second leg of her ‘In The Sticks Tour’ in support of her upcoming debut album “That Ain’t No Man That’s The Devil.”I’m rapping, I’m belting, and some of it’s slightly country,” Murph told Billboard about the record. “Everything I’m saying on this album…it’s coming straight from the heart.”As of now, she isn’t slated to make a proper New York City stop but will come close.On Saturday, Nov.

Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum lead romantic comedy Fly Me To The Moon.Directed by Greg Berlanti (Love, Simon), the film follows the developing relationship between the director of NASA Cole Davis (Tatum) and newly hired marketing specialist Kelly Jones (Johansson), against the backdrop of the 1960s space race.Other cast members include Jim Rash, Woody Harrelson, Noah Robbins, Anna Garcia, Donald Elise Watkins, Bill Barrett, Stephanie Kurtzuba, and Colin Woodell.After it debuted in cinemas from July 12, the film is set to be released on Apple TV+ later this year.The film’s score is by Daniel Pemberton, who is best known for composing the Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse soundtrack.His other credits include its sequel, Across The Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, The Trial Of The Chicago 7, along with the LittleBigPlanet games.Fly Me To The Moon also features a number of tracks by well known artists from the era, including Etta James, Aretha Franklin, and Jackie Wilson.You can check out a full list of the songs below.‘Sweet Soul Music’ – Arthur Conley‘These Foolish Things’ – Sam Cooke‘Security’ – Etta James‘Big Bird’ – Eddie Floyd‘People Sure Act Funny’ – Arthur Conley‘Slip Away’ – Clarence Carter‘Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)’ – Chris Clark‘It’s Your Thing’ – Ann Peebles‘Moon River’ – Aretha Franklin‘Why Don’t You Do Your Thing’ – Jackie Wilson‘To Love Somebody’ – Bee Gees‘Hold On I’m Coming’ – Chuck Jackson and Maxine Brown‘Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)’ – Bobby Womack‘Nothing Can Change This Love’ – Sam Cooke

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large SPOILER ALERT: Do not read ahead if you have not watched Season 11, Episode 8 of “The Masked Singer,” “Girl Group Night,” which aired April 24 on Fox. Jenifer Lewis spent a year recovering from a devastating 10-foot fall while on safari in Tanzania. It was while she was still in bed, convalescing, that she got a call from “The Masked Singer.” “I still couldn’t walk,” she told Variety. “And my friends encouraged me to get out of bed and go do what I love to do.

Victoria Beckham was quickly flooded with messages as she delighted fans with a clip of hubby David. The former Spice Girl joked that her followers 'were welcome' as she documented the former footballer stripping off for a spot of impromptu DIY.

Encore Musicians, Ed Sheeran‘s 2017 single ‘Perfect’ was the most popular track to be played on couples’ special days across the nation over the past 12 months.It was found that 16 per cent of newlyweds in the UK this year had the ‘÷’ (‘Divide’) track play as they enjoyed their first dance.Encore Musicians – which describes itself as “the UK’s largest and fastest musician bookings platform” – used a base of more than 3,000 events to conduct the study, per Clash.Coming in at second and third place were John Legend‘s ‘All Of Me’ (2013) and Elvis Presley‘s ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love’ (1961), respectively.Sheeran made another appearance on the list, with his 2014 ballad ‘Thinking Out Loud’ occupying fourth place. Jason Mraz’s ‘I’m Yours’ (2008) claimed fifth place ahead of Adele‘s ‘Make You Feel My Love’ (2008) at Number Six.Also making it into the top 10 were tracks by Earth, Wind & Fire, Etta James, Bruno Mars and Stevie Wonder (via Express).The top 10 most popular songs for first dances at UK weddings in 2023 were as follows:1) Ed Sheeran – ‘Perfect’2) John Legend – ‘All Of Me’3) Elvis Presley – ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love’4) Ed Sheeran – ‘Thinking Out Loud’5) Jason Mraz – ‘I’m Yours’6) Adele – ‘Make You Feel My Love’7) Earth, Wind & Fire – ‘September’8) Etta James – ‘At Last’9) Bruno Mars – ‘Marry You’10) Stevie Wonder – ‘Isn’t She Lovely’Recently, Ed Sheeran was named as Spotify’s fifth most-streamed act in the UK of 2023.

“Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé” hit theaters on Friday,” some social media trolls had the nerve to accuse the Queen of trying to look “white” at the movie’s Los Angeles premiere last weekend.Some even went so far as to suggest that Bey — BEY! — was trying to look like Kim Kardashian.Beyoncé would never lower herself to even respond to such trollery. She’s too busy expanding her empire — there was yet another “Renaissance” merch drop in tandem with the movie’s release, if you’re still not saving up your coins for the parfum — and taking care of home with three kids.But you had best believe that her mother Tina Knowles was not going to let the “bozos” come for her daughter without giving them a whole word.(And if she doesn’t scare these fools enough, I mean, have they ever heard of the Beyhive??)After breaking down exactly why Beyoncé’s different look with platinum hair to match her silver gown was in keeping with the “Renaissance” theme — and black diva history going all the way back to Etta James — she then fiercely told them to have several seats.“I am sick of you losers,” she wrote in an Instagram post that, thankfully, spoke for many of us.

Beyoncé’s mother Tina Knowles has hit out at “racist” accusations that her daughter had lightened her skin in the ‘Renaissance’ concert film.The film’s premiere was held at the weekend in Los Angeles and some fans later made comments about Beyoncé’s appearance, pointing to her platinum blonde wig and what they assumed was her lighter skin tone.In a lengthy Instagram statement posted alongside a video set to the singer’s hit ‘Brown Skin Girl’, Knowles condemned the “stupid ignorant self-hating racist statements”, insinuating that Beyoncé somehow “wanted to be white”.“She does a film, called the renaissance, where the whole theme is silver with silver hair, a silver carpet, and suggested silver attire and you bozos decide that she’s trying to be a white woman and is bleaching her skin?… Duh, she wore silver hair to match her silver dress as a fashion statement clown,” she began.“What’s really sad is that a white woman had the audacity to reach out to Neal [Beyoncé’s hairstylist, saying] she was from TMZ…and she wanted to get a statement about it from Neal. Well that made my blood boil, that this white woman felt so entitled to discuss her blackness.

Beyoncé‘s mother, Tina Knowles, is coming to her daughter’s defense.

for the premiere of her Renaissance film, a light hair shade that could also be called or even silver, depending on how it's captured by photographs. And Tina Knowles, the superstar's mother, has taken to Instagram to point out that this hair, combined with a reflective outfit, are what made her daughter's skin appear slightly lighter—not an attempt to use skin bleach or makeup to “appear white.”On Instagram, Knowles shared a fan-made montage she found (original source unknown) that juxtaposes comments about Beyoncé's premiere appearance with clips of her over the years set to her song “Brown Skin Girl,” essentially showing that the singer has always had light brown skin and has never shied away from claiming her Blackness.Knowles captioned the video with an impassioned message to those who would ignorantly comment on her daughter's appearance, writing, "She does a film, called the renaissance, where the whole theme is silver with silver hair, a silver carpet, and suggested silver attire and you bozos decide that she's trying to be a white woman and is bleaching her skin? ..

They’ve had an on-off romance since their first date in 2011, but now it seems Gemma Collins has made a U-turn on her relationship with fiancé Rami Hawash. When it was revealed the former TOWIE star and her businessman beau had called off their wedding earlier this year, there was the inevitable speculation that they had split. However, Gemma said “everything is good” and the two had decided to live a “private life away from the cameras”.

Strictly Come Dancing's audience is often getting as much attention as what is happening on the dancefloor as a few famous faces pop in to support their pals competing in the competition.

Parris Goebel is the visionary behind some of the most electrifying performances in recent memory. This New Zealand-born choreographer, who goes by the mononym Parris, has captivated audiences worldwide with her unique style and breathtaking routines. Parris discovered her passion for dance at an early age.

Beyoncé and JAY-Z celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary in April, marking a major marriage milestone for music’s most powerful duo.The pair, who started dating after collaborating on the 2002 hit, «03 Bonnie and Clyde,» tied the knot in a secret ceremony on April 4, 2008, and are parents to an 11-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy, and 5-year-old twins, Rumi and Sir. Bey and Jay have been through a lot in their time as a married couple, from epic pregnancy announcements and heartbreaking miscarriage revelations to, elevators and everything in between. Here’s a look at some of the biggest moments in their 15 years as Mr.

Samba Pa Ti‘ or ‘Europa‘ — the ballads,” Santana, 75, told The Post from his home in Hawaii. “We made an impact on the world as far as facilitating a vibration that makes people feel spiritual and sexually aroused at the same time.” The dad of three — who may or may not have been listening to his favorite artists Marvin Gaye, John Coltrane, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Nina Simone and Tina Turner when his own children were conceived — said his sensual sound unites him with fans across continents.“Because people grew up listening to this music in their living rooms, people made love with them and so somehow we became like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, part of an institution,” he said.“I could go anywhere in the world, Ireland, Japan or Africa, and I’m not a tourist, I’m part of the family.”The native of Autlan, Mexico, whose father was a violinist, started as a street musician, and quickly realized his talent would one day become his profession.“My father would enter me into contests and I would always win,” he said.

Made In Chelsea favourite Jamie Laing has opened up on his "favourite moment" from his and wife Sophie Habboo's recent Spanish nuptials, after the duo tied the knot in Marbella last week. Speaking on the final ever episode of their joint NearlyWeds podcast, the couple reflected on their big day, which saw them say 'I do' in a star-studded ceremony, surrounded by around 200 of their famous friends. "My favourite moment was, we changed the first dance," Jamie admitted.

Madison Beer recalled some of the darkest experiences of her life during her recent appearance on the podcast, from the nude photos and video leaks to contemplating suicide.The «Showed Me (How I Fell In Love With You)» singer was only 15 years old when she found out that a nude video of her leaked and was quickly spreading online. She said finding out about the ordeal was «unfortunately a memory» she'll «never be able to shake.» She added that the episode has remained with her all these years later.«It's remained, so vividly to the point where I still, to this day, if I get a call in the middle of the night, I'm 15 again,» she said.