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Olivia Rodrigo has “always wanted to go to prom” — but apparently not THAT bad…

Last Thursday (June 22), Burna Boy released a remix of his new single “Sittin’ On Top Of The World,” now with a guest verse from 21 Savage. Today (June 26), he’s shared the song’s official music video.

NMEspoke to Price, Hannibal Burress, The Aces and more on the red carpet of the American Association of Independent Music's Libera AwardsMargo Price offered up some advice to independent artists at the recent Libera Awards 2023 – urging them to “do no harm but take no shit”.Last Thursday (June 15), A2IM (The American Association of Independent Music) presented the Libera Awards at New York City’s Town Hall. This year’s event was hosted by comedian and rapper Hannibal Burress (aka Eshu Tune) with performances from Sudan Archives and more.

Two Philadelphia parents have been arrested after recklessly endangering their children. Last Thursday, police arrived at 30-ye

A missing family of four has been found safe… maybe not so sound?

M.I.A. has revealed that she’ll no longer be involved in this year’s GQ Men Of The Year Awards, with the magazine severing ties with her over controversial tweets about vaccines.Last Thursday (October 13), the artist – whose real name is Mathangi Arulpragasam – shared a series of tweets comparing vaccines for COVID-19 to Alex Jones’ reprehensible conspiracy theories about the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre.

K.J. Yossman Last Thursday evening (Sept. 8), “Operation London Bridge” – the codename for the British government’s longstanding arrangements surrounding Queen Elizabeth II’s death – swung into motion as the U.K.’s longest-serving monarch, who recently celebrated a record-breaking 70 years on the throne, drew her last breaths at Balmoral Castle in the Scottish Highlands. For global news outlets, this was also a moment many had spent decades preparing for. “I’ve literally been thinking about this for many, many years,” said ABC News’ senior executive producer for special events, Marc Burstein. Similarly Chris Shaw, editorial director at U.K. broadcaster ITN News, told Variety that over 35 years he has rehearsed the Queen’s death “several times each decade.”

fromis_9 member Jang Gyu-ri has shared a handwritten letter following her departure from the group.Last Thursday (July 28), Pledis Entertainment announced Jang’s departure from the group at the end of the month, following the expiration of her contract with fromis_9’s former agency. A day later, the 24-year-old idol and actress posted a handwritten letter to fan community site Weverse addressing the news.“I’m worried that our Flover (formis_9’s fan base) are very surprised at this sudden news.

Police confirmed that the body of a man aged in his 60s was found in the River Irwell in Bury.

supports HTML5 videoJoe Jonas has shared a heartfelt tribute to wife Sophie Turner following the birth of their daughter.The singer and actress confirmed they welcomed their second child just days ago and Joe took to Instagram to make a fuss over his wife with a video montage of them together.The Jonas Brothers star’s clip included pictures of him and Sophie from their wedding day in Las Vegas in 2019 that showed them having their first dance and sharing a kiss, as well as snapshots of their wedding in France which went down the month after.Other images included the couple posing in pink shades and hugging in a pool fully clothed, to the backing of Joe’s band DNCE’s song Got Me Good.There was also a snap of Sophie, 26, pregnant while Joe cradled her baby bump and an intimate video of the two cuddling in bed.The 32-year-old gushed in the caption: ‘Started from the bottom now we’re here… I want to see your (red heart emoji) story.’The Game of Thrones actress, 26, reportedly gave birth to their daughter in a Los Angeles hospital on July 13.The pair already have daughter Willa, who turns two on Friday.Sophie, who confirmed her second pregnancy at the Met Gala with her blossoming baby bump on full display, was recently spotted out holding hands with the tot.Last Thursday reps for the stars confirmed the happy news, telling People: ‘Joe and Sophie are happy to announce the arrival of their baby girl.’Sophie recently told Elle UK that she was ready to focus on her growing family.‘It’s what life is about for me – raising the next generation,’ she said.‘The greatest thing in life is seeing my daughter go from strength to strength. We’re so excited to be expanding the family.

Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan might have been declared legally single in 2019, but they're still struggling to settle the dispute over profits of the Magic Mike franchise in their divorce.Last Thursday, a judge agreed to allow the former couple's lawyers to have four more months to figure out how to split assets before the next court hearing scheduled for September 22 - according to Radar Online.It's been over a year since the 41-year-old actress requested a trial over Magic Mike considering she introduced the 42-year-old actor to her old friend Alison Faulk, who choreographed the three movies as well as Magic Mike Live. Butting heads: Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan might have been declared legally single in 2019, but they're still struggling to settle the dispute over profits of the Magic Mike franchise in their divorce (pictured in 2017)The first two films of the male stripper extravaganza grossed nearly $300M and spawned an HBO Max reality show Finding Magic Mike and the Las Vegas stage show/US tour has expanded to London, Berlin and Australia.Channing and Jenna first fell in love while playing love interests in Anne Fletcher's 2006 directorial debut Step Up, which amassed $114.2M at the global box office despite dismal reviews.

Gang Of Youths have shared a surprise four-track EP titled ‘Immolation Tape’, featuring new takes on three songs from ‘Angel In Realtime’, as well as their cover of Wilco’s ‘Shot In The Arm’.Released today (May 20), the effort was minted as part of SiriusXM’s Spectrum Sessions series, for which the Australian band performed back in March. It’s a largely acoustic affair, centring reverberant grand pianos, dryly plucked guitars and soaring violins.Gang Of Youths’ cover of ‘Shot In The Arm’ was released on its own after the March session.

Pregnant Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas have shared that they're 'on standby' with their little girl set to arrive at any moment. In an adorable snap posted by Ryan, the two were in a lift where Lucy was cradling her bump, in a long multi-coloured dress and sunglasses. Ryan, who is also dad to daughter Scarlett from a previous relationship, was also wearing sunglasses, donning a white t-shirt and shorts as well as a snap-back cap.

Kanye West, was “harmless”.Last Thursday (March 17), the actress was approached by TMZ to weigh in on an animated video for West’s recent single ‘Eazy’ – a collaborative effort with The Game, released back in January – which shows a caricature of West kidnapping and brutalising Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson (who is currently dating West’s ex-wife, Kim Kardashian).Asked if she thinks Kardashian and Davidson should be worried about their safety, Fox – who briefly dated West earlier this year – responded: “No, Kanye’s harmless!” She dismissed the violent scenes in West’s video as “artistic expression”, and although she agreed that his behaviour comes off as “aggressive”, Fox said the rapper’s perceived threats are “nothing more than talk”.“I think if it really came down to it,” she continued, “I don’t think Kanye would hurt a fly.”Fox’s comments proved controversial on social media, with some responders opining that she’d been dismissive of West’s perceived harassment towards Kardashian and Davidson. According to TMZ, Fox has now addressed that criticism in a post briefly made available on Instagram, claiming she was unaware of West’s recent attacks on Davidson, Kardashian and their supporters through his own social media pages.“I would like to point out that I had not seen the latest Instagram posts at the time of this video,” Fox is said to have written in her post.

Shanna Moakler is expecting her fourth child. The former model and Miss USA winner revealed she is pregnant on Thursday (March 3) just days after her ex boyfriend Matthew Rondeau was arrested for felony domestic violence, according to People. “I took a pregnancy test and it is positive,” the Celebrity Big Brother contestant, 46, told the outlet in a statement. “This has been a very difficult week, but I’m taking everything day by day.”

As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, so far more the 1.9 million people have been confirmed to have the killer bug.

Last Thursday (July 2) twin sisters/producers Coco and Breezy took over Billboard Dance's instagram account for a star-packed live session.