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FKA Twigs made a special appearance yesterday (July 4) at a London fundraising show in support of Gaza and Sudan.Performing a rendition of ‘Cellophane’, the singer was billed as a special guest at a charity show organised by Mustafa as part of collective Artists For Aid. Taking place at the Troxy, the concert dedicated its proceeds towards War Child UK’s Response Plan in Gaza and Sudan, which focuses on food, water and hygiene-based aid, as well as seeking to deliver education and mental health care to over 120,000 children.a surprise appearance from special guest @FKAtwigs https://t.co/OqHFPMgaVp pic.twitter.com/obYY52WtWQ— NTS Radio (@NTSlive) July 4, 2024The benefit concert at the Troxy also featured performances from the likes of Bint Mbareh, Daniel Caesar, Earl Sweatshirt, Nicolás Jaar, and Yasiin Bey.

After months and months of rumors, Taylor Swift is reportedly NOT making a cameo in the upcoming film Deadpool and Wolverine.

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Vanity Fair, Bacon revealed that he recently employed a special effects makeup artist to help him blend into crowds. The prosthetic disguise saw him wear fake teeth, glasses, and an alternative nose, making him look a lot like his character in the Ti West-directed horror film maXXXine. The actor then headed out into the streets of Los Angeles, heading into the Grove, an outdoor shopping mall.“People were kind of pushing past me, not being nice.

Andrew Barker Senior Features Writer Over the past few decades, the playing field for music recording has expanded exponentially. Hit pop singles can now be cut in bedrooms, entire orchestral film scores have been recorded one instrument at a time and remote collaboration is often the name of the game. But there’s still no substitute for a thoroughly equipped, expertly staffed recording studio.

Spice Girl Mel B is set to be awarded an honorary doctorate for her charity work supporting survivors of domestic abuse.Mel B – real name Melanie Brown – will receive the doctorate from Leeds Beckett University during at ceremony that will take place next month.The musician detailed her own claims of domestic violence in her 2018 memoir Brutally Honest.Brown split from her ex-husband Stephen Belafonte in 2018 after a decade together. She was later involved in a legal battle with Belafonte, who she claimed was abusive towards her and had threatened to release a sex tape in an attempt to destroy her career.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large JoJo Siwa is reuniting with “Dance Moms” creator Jeff Collins to create a new docuseries looking at the star’s personal and professional life. The untitled unscripted series will come from Collins’ Resilient Content, which he recently launched as part of an overall deal at Sony Pictures Television – Nonfiction. News of the new series comes as Siwa is set to release a new EP, “Guilty Pleasure,” on July 12.

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Sam Smith has revealed that they have re-recorded ‘Stay With Me’ for its 10th anniversary.In a letter to their fans, the singer-songwriter revealed that ‘Stay With Me’ will follow in the veins of other tracks on their seminal debut album ‘In The Lonely Hour’, which is being re-recorded from the ground up to mark 10 years since its release.However, the breakout hit ‘Stay With Me’ isn’t just being re-recorded, it’s also being rewritten. Smith wrote: “When me, Jimmy and Tourist wrote this song, none of us would’ve expected it to become what it has in the world. I will never forget Will (Tourist) playing those three chords on the piano.

Sabrina Carpenter fans were shocked this week to discover that her aunt is the voice of Bart Simpson.Nancy Cartwright, who voices Bart in The Simpsons as well as Ralph Wiggum, Todd Flanders, Nelson Muntz and Maggie Simpson, revealed the news on social media this week while answering fan questions.The Emmy winning actor, 66, has also voiced Chuckie on Rugrats, Rufus in Kim Possible, Mindy in Animaniacs and many more famous animated characters.In response to a fan question asking if Carpenter was her niece, Cartwright replied: “Yeah! Absolutely!”She added: “Isn’t that amazing? Maybe you’ve known me for a little while, doing this little 10-year-old boy for 35 some years – and some of you guys for way less than that – and find out that I’m related to this superstar.

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Duran Duran have shared details of new US tour dates, set to kick off around Halloween season this year – find a full list of dates and ticket details below.The iconic ‘80s pop band announced the forthcoming live shows yesterday (July 8), when they confirmed that they would be heading stateside for seven performances later this autumn.All but one of the shows take place across the end of October, and the dates officially kick off with an opening night in Allentown, PA, where Simon Le Bon and co. will take to the stage at the PPL Center on October 21.From there, additional dates include stops in Verona, NY, held at The Event Center at Turning Stone Resort Casino on October 23, and Uncasville, CT, where the band will perform at the Mohegan Sun Arena on October 25.

Lily Allen has spoken out about how she once got revenge after a feud with a “beautiful A-lister”.The singer opened up about the incident which happened while she was staying at Elton John‘s house in France on her Miss Me? podcast.“This was when I was managed by Elton John’s company and I’d been sent to his house in the south of France to like dry out for a couple of weeks,” she said.“And while I was there I got a phone call from somebody very famous at the time asking me if I could perform at a charity event that they were involved in she was asking me to sing a song with her boyfriend, who was a musician.”She continued: “‘I said, ‘I’d love to but it’s next week and I haven’t got any time to rehearse because I’m in the south of France.’ She was like, ‘Don’t worry, we’ll come out there and we’ll rehearse with you.’“They come to the South of France, they arrive, and it’s like late afternoon and she’s like, ‘I think you guys should sing [Simon & Garfunkel’s] ‘The Sound Of Silence’. And I was like, ‘Ooh, I don’t know about that, I really don’t want to – that’s out of my comfort zone’.

Barry Keoghan unknowingly posted the names of two Sabrina Carpenter tracks on Twitter 10 years before they were written.Eagle-eyed Keoghan fans went down the rabbit hole that is the actor’s social media accounts, and have discovered tweets referencing a couple of words and phrases that would eventually turn into some of Carpenter’s – the two of whom are now dating – biggest hits.On November 10, 2014, the actor posted on Twitter (now known as X): “This time last year I told you that I would be an Espresso Addict.” Fast forward nearly a decade, and Carpenter would release ‘Espresso’ in April 2024, which would go on to become a global hit.this time last year I told you I would that I would be an Espresso Addict.Show Martin @DavidMillarFilm @sbaigcasting pic.twitter.com/ZaMdzIL9lo— Barry Keoghan (@BarryKeoghan) November 10, 2014In July 2013, Barry tweeted: “Can someone Please please please lend me The Sporanos…”. On June 7 2024, Carpenter released the follow-up hit ‘Please Please Please’, which came with an accompanying video that starred Keoghan.Can someone Please please Please lend me The Sopranos..— Barry Keoghan (@BarryKeoghan) July 16, 2013Carpenter is set to release her sixth album ‘Short N Sweet’ on August 23 via Island Records.In other Sabrina Carpenter news, the ‘Espresso’ singer last month (June 20) announced details of the North American ‘The Short N’ Sweet Tour’, which is set to kick off later this year.It’ll kick off at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio on September 23.

Ed Sheeran has announced a European ‘Mathematics’ tour in 2025 – you can find all the details below.The ‘Thinking Out Loud’ singer is set to go on another run of European shows from May to September next year and will visit Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Norway, Switzerland, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, and Denmark.Sheeran, who previously took the ‘Mathematics’ tour on a North American leg, as well as visiting Southeast Asia, the UAE, India, and Europe, took to Instagram to tell fans: “In 2025, Mathematics Tour comes to an end !“Gonna be hitting most of the other places we haven’t been to yet, but the first dates to go up will be the rest of Europe, more to follow, but European dates on sale July 10th (Rome July 12th), see you next year. It was time to Stop, but then we can press Play…”A post shared by Ed Sheeran (@teddysphotos)Fans can order tickets on his official website at 9am CEST on Wednesday, July 10 via his website.

Calvin Harris and Miley Cyrus appears to have been scrapped.Back in May, the Scottish DJ took to social media to share a video of a tranquil beach with the words “summer soon”. Harris further captioned the video: “not long now.”In the snippet, a female vocalist can be heard singing over a fingerpicked guitar and pounding techno beat: “We were dancing, we were wild up in the ocean / Ocean, ocean / Love the way you lie me down and break me open / Open, open”.He further revealed in the comments that he was “trying” to release the collaboration, saying he was “not sure” when the song would be released.The deep, raspy vocals had fans convinced the DJ had teamed up with Cyrus for his next summer anthem.OCEAN.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard doesn’t want random people driving by the house in which her mother Dee Dee Blanchard was murdered.

in the sink might not necessarily be enough to cleanse them of potentially harmful chemicals they’re exposed to while growing.According to nutritionist , that's because they may have been sprayed with pesticides. “The ones most commonly used on fruits and vegetables are herbicides, fungicides, insecticides and bactericide,” she says, adding that she has made her “detoxing” a part of her weekly grocery shop.

Noah Kahan‘s ‘Stick Season’ is still the biggest single of 2024 so far after landing the Number One spot on the Official Singles Chart for seven consecutive weeks at the beginning of this year. The song remains the longest-running Number One single of the year so far.According to the Official Charts Company data, ‘Stick Season’ has shifted 1.37million chart units, including 160million combined audio and video streams in 2024 so far.

Lorde has shared exactly one second of new music on social media as she continues to tease her new era – check it out below.Lorde has recently begun hinting that her fourth album is on the way. In an update on her Instagram last month, she wrote: “If the tools do not exist you are spiritually obliged to create them”, along with variations on the word ‘L4’.Yesterday (July 11), the musician posted several pictures of herself on her Instagram Story inside the studio and in the last post, shared one second of new music.Captioning the video, Lorde wrote: “will be back in touch” while she bops her head along to the track, which has hints of dance and techno.Check it out here:Lorde shares one second of new music.