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DEALSAsiatic Records, a Warner Music Asia label, has made its first move into the Mongolian market by signing Mrs M, a key player in the country’s hip hop scene. “Mongolia has always had a great hip hop scene”, she says.

MARK Wright and Michelle Keegan's HUGE Essex mansion is almost finished as driveway nears completion. The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 35, and his actress wife, 34, have been documenting the progress of the build - which kickstarted last year.

CANNES – James Gray’s new film, “Armageddon Time,” is an autobiographical tale recounting the systematic racism he witness at the age of 12-years-old over four decades ago. His parents are played by Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong, while he’s reimagined as Paul, an artistic dreamer portrayed by Banks Repeta.

Sam Fender has discussed how getting the approval of Scottish comedian Limmy was “probably one of the best fucking moments of his life”, as well as discussing working with the likes of Sigrid and Sting, and sharing advice for young songwriters.The North Shields singer-songwriter was in London yesterday (Thursday May 19), where he was awarded at the Ivor Novellos for Best Song Musically and Lyrically for his acclaimed second album ‘Seventeen Going Under’.As well as being named as NME’s Best Album of 2021 and winning both Best Album By A UK Artist and Best Album In The World at the BandLab NME Awards 2022, Fender has also recently won BRIT Awards among other accolades.Speaking to NME in the winners’ room about where he was putting all of these awards, he replied: “They’re in the pub! I got them turned into beer pumps! I think this one might come home. I might give this to my dad; I think he’d be really chuffed.”And what has he done with his NME Award?“I might turn that into a beer pump, or leave it in the pub for loads of dafties to do drugs off it,” he said.During his acceptance speech at the Ivors yesterday, Fender used the opportunity to pay tribute to his former manager at said pub, North Shields’ Low Lights Tavern.“A very good friend of mine passed away last week,” Fender told the audience.

Lorraine Kelly was left apologising to Coronation Street star Georgia Taylor following an accidental marriage slip-up. The Toyah Battersby actress appeared live on the presenter's self-titled ITV show on Friday live from her character's home on the cobbles.

Maya Jama left her fans gasping for air as she put on a glamorous display on her social media platform.The 27 year old looked sensational as she posed up a storm on the streets of Milan, Italy in her striking ensemble.Wearing an olive green crop top with a matching skirt that sported loose ruffles, Maya showed off her toned stomach in one of her snaps while flicking her famous brunette locks behind her.In another pic, Maya oozed with sex appeal as she stared directly down the camera lens, while her large gold earrings added to her statement look.Showcasing her natural beauty, the star radiated through the screen while she kept her makeup light and natural.But Maya made sure she gave fans an extra treat by showcasing a pic of a makeup artist applying pink lip-gloss to her pout, as well as a video where she could be seen prancing around the Italian city.Captioning the string of photos and clip, she penned: "Vicolo Laghetto."Maya's followers couldn't wait to compliment her and headed straight to the comment section to do just that.One person said: "Maya I swear you are the most beautiful person on this planet."Another questioned: "How Beautiful are you?"A third said: "Omg the tan looks beautiful on you."Maya travelled to Italy for work but she's also enjoyed some downtime since being there.Earlier this week, the presenter hit headlines after she shared a photo where she could be seen straddling her fiancé Ben Simmons, 25, while they enjoyed their time on a luxurious yacht.Captioning the photo on her Instagram story, she simply penned: "Missing youuuu."It is believed the photo was a throwback to Maya’s recent trip to Florida, where the TV personality showed off her naturally curly locks while on the yacht with stunning views

ITV confirmed earlier this year that Emmerdale and Coronation Street would be moving from their traditional time spots. It has been done to make more room for the international news, but due to the Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals coming up as well, the soaps are being moved around a lot.

Loose Women panelist Carol McGiffin has admitted that she wants to "give up on herself" but can't because her toyboy partner is 22 years her junior.Kaye Adams hosted the show along with Carol and the pair were joined by Sunetra Sarker and Nadia Sawalha.The panelists were discussing the "gran-fluencer" phenomenon, where the over sixties have taken TikTok by storm with their unapologetic fashion and bold attitudes.The Loose Women poked fun at Carol McGiffin for her age and said that she had begun "wearing elasticated trousers".Carol also said that she has "never looked on TikTok" but the trend is a "good thing" as people have preconceptions about the over sixties.

Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn have become parents again!The musician, 31, took to Instagram to reveal the happy news on May 19, 2022, writing alongside a snap of some baby booties: ‘Want to let you all know we’ve had another beautiful baby girl.

Kelly Osbourne attended the star-studded Dior Men’s show in LA.The 37-year-old reality TV star was pictured at the event wearing an oversized pale blue shirt and a pair of dark jeans, keeping her bump covered for the time being.She wore her trademark lilac hair up in a high ponytail, and matched it with a pale purple clutch bag.The Dior Men’s Spring 2023 show was unveiled by Artistic Director Kim Jones, and also featured celebrity guests including Christina Aguilera and newlyweds Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz.It looked as though Kelly was attending the showcase without her partner Slipknot’s Sid Wilson, who was as overjoyed as Kelly when they announced their baby news earlier this month, both sharing a picture of the baby scan on their respective Instagram pages. Kelly, the daughter of Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne, wrote alongside her post last week: ‘I know that I have been very quiet these past few months so I thought I would share with you all as to why… I am over the moon to announce that I am going to be a Mumma.‘To say that I am happy does not quite cut it.

supports HTML5 videoJohnny Depp’s ex Ellen Barkin has testified the ‘jealous’ actor was ‘always’ drinking and once ‘threw a wine bottle’ in her direction. It’s the latest in the lengthy trial in Virginia, United States, after Depp sued ex-wife Amber Heard for libel over a 2018 article she wrote in The Washington Post which his lawyers say falsely implies he physically and sexually abused her while they were together.

Bruce Willis – has reflected on her family life, and the importance of satisfying her own ‘basic baseline needs’.‘I struggle with making the time for self-care every day. I put my family’s needs above my own, which I found does not make me any kind of hero,’ she said.‘That amount of care for everyone else within my household had taken a toll on my mental health and overall health, and it served no one in my family.’Her comments come after Hollywood legend Bruce was diagnosed with aphasia, which is a language disorder that affects ‘the production or comprehension of speech and the ability to read or write’.Meanwhile, Emma noted that she finds comfort in exercise, even if she isn’t able to ‘mother herself perfectly’.She told The Bump: ‘Someone told me not long ago that when you over-care for someone, you end up under-caring for yourself.

James Corden has once again opened up the debate over celebrities and their bathing habits.On a recent episode of the Late Late Show, Corden – who recently revealed he will quit the programme next year – and his co-stars were discussing news that people in Los Angeles have been advised to cut down their shower time by four minutes to help preserve local water supply.The 43-year-old host seemed stunned by this, as he joked: ‘Shouldn’t be a problem. I know every time I’m in the shower, I time it to the minute.

Peter Kay has shied away from most public events for five years but has now delighted fans as he made an appearance at the Ivor Novello Awards.The comedian, 48, has been quiet since 2017, when he cancelled his planned 14-month standup show due to ‘unforeseen family circumstances’.Last year, Peter hosted a Dance For Life danceathon with all money raised going to Cancer Research, however he has not performed a proper stand-up tour for over a decade.Despite the break away, Peter proved getting on stage and chatting to crowds remains as natural to him as anything as he made a surprise presentation on Thursday night.Peter looked relaxed and happy as he walked on-stage to the Ivor Novello Awards in a smart suit and waistcoat to present an award.He was photographed standing at the microphone holding the name of the winner by comedian and historian Lucy Worsley.She uploaded the snap to Twitter, asking: ‘Is that REALLY Peter Kay?’, though she was more focused on finding singer-songwriter Michael Bublé, who sadly was not in attendance.Peter could be preparing to make a return to the spotlight, with the public being given hints from all sides that the funnyman is planning a new tour in the near future.Fellow comedian Jason Manford, who has been a close pal of Peter’s for over 25 years, teased the idea last month.He said Peter could be ready to return to stand-up and urged fans to ‘keep an eye out’ for tour news.Speaking to a Dublin radio station FM104, Jason said he hopes Peter will be ‘back to himself soon doing stand-up, on keep your eye out for his tour.’Peter is also, clearly, as funny as ever, with crowds at the Manchester Danceathon seen in stitches as Peter joked about dancing at weddings.Peter had been set to tour in 2018

Manchester Airport has shared a 'fantastic' service for Jet2 passengers which could help them beat queues.

Aitch has shared his new single ‘1989’, featuring Shaun Ryder.The track, which you can listen to below, sees Aitch rapping over a sample of The Stone Roses‘ ‘Fools Gold’.Speaking about the song recently, the rapper said the Happy Mondays frontman agreed to do the track for “four cans of Guinness”.Ryder ‘croaks’ on the intro to the single: “I’ve [had] loads of nights out involving drugs, sex, fucking – you name it. But the great thing is I can never remember it.”It is taken from Aitch’s forthcoming debut album ‘Close To Home’, which will be released on August 19 via Capitol.

Eva Longoria stunned on the last night she graced the Cannes Film Festival yesterday in a daringly cut-out black dress.The Desperate Housewives star, 47, ensured all eyes were on her as she posed for pictures on the red carpet in the stunning number.The star, who is honorary chair of the Global Gift Foundation, attended The Global Gift Gala photocall during the 75th Cannes Film Festival yesterday in a breath-taking black gown.The stunning design was by Italian designer Roberto Cavalli and perfectly hugged the star's petite frame.Eva dazzled in the classic black dress which skimmed across the floor.The front of the garment featured a beautiful cut out design which gave a glimpse of Eva's incredibly toned stomach.The gold fastenings of the dress perfectly matched her simple hoops of the same metal as well as the rings on her fingers.Eva's dark chocolate tresses had been pulled back into a waist-length mid ponytail, leaving her exposed back on show.

Riverdale will officially come to an end after season seven.The CW announced the show’s end on Thursday (May 19) during its 2022 fall schedule release, also stating that the seventh and final season will debut in 2023.Mark Pedowitz, The CW chairman and CEO, said (via Variety): “I’m a big believer in giving series that have long runs an appropriate sendoff. We want to make sure it goes out the right way.”He also said show creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa “was thrilled with this news”, adding: “They too felt seven years was the right amount.”Based on the characters from Archie Comics, Riverdale debuted in 2017 to a positive reception, boosted by its huge popularity on Netflix.

Naman Ramachandran Toronto-headquartered animation outfit Paperboat Animation Studios has revealed a new slate.The slate is led by “Kabuliwala: Man from Kabul,” a 3D animated feature based on the classic short story by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. The story, which has already been adapted several times as live-action features, tells the story of the bond between a 6-year-old girl from Kolkata, India, and an immigrant hawker from Kabul, Afghanistan.Paperboat co-founder and chief creative director Soumitra Ranade, whose credits include “Bombay Rose” and “The World of Goopy and Bagha,” adapted the story and will direct.

Taylor Swift‘s boyfriend Joe Alwyn has explained the story of his pseudonym William Bowery, the name he’s credited under for his contributions to Swift’s recent albums.Alwyn is partially responsible for co-writing some songs on the singer-songwriter’s two 2020 albums ‘Folklore‘ and ‘Evermore‘, including ‘Exile’, ‘Betty’ and ‘Champagne Problems’. He also co-produced six songs on ‘Folklore’.Appearing on The Kelly Clarkson Show, he explained why he decided to use a pseudonym, and how they settled on the name.“We chose to do it so the people first and foremost would listen to the music first before dissecting the fact that we did it together,” he said on the show.