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Dua Lipa and Harry Styles have been listed among the UK’s richest people under the age of 40.The net worth of both singers was shared as part of the first edition of The Sunday Times’ 2024 Rich List, and saw them named among the 40 Under 40 division.The list was included as a 76-page special edition of the newspaper, and revealed the wealth of the 350 richest individuals and families across the country. It was Gopichand Parmanand Hinduja – co-chairman of conglomerate Hinduja Group – and his family who once again topped the list, with a combined wealth of £37.2billion.

Charli XCX has opened up about her reasons for being “super jealous” of Lorde’s ‘Royals’ success.In a new profile with Rolling Stone, the pop star elaborated on comments she had made accepting her Powerhouse Award at Billboard Women In Music 2024. There, she opened up about the “headfuck” of being a woman in music, and the taboo of jealousy amongst women.“Being jealous is somehow wrongly equated to not supporting women or not being a girl’s girl, which isn’t true,” she told Rolling Stone.

Paul McCartney has been confirmed as becoming the first billionaire musician in the UK, with his net worth skyrocketing over the past year.The former Beatles icon was among those named in the 2024 edition of The Sunday Times Rich list, and was revealed to be the UK’s first musician to become a billionaire.In the list, the singer, songwriter and bassist was placed between Vladimir Makhlai and Chris Sheppard and his family, and ranked as the 165 richest person. In the listing, he is said to have a net worth of £1billion – a figure which has grown significantly over the past 12 months.In the past year, The Sunday Times reports, the 81-year-old music icon boosted his wealth by £50million.

Empire Of The Sun have announced their first album in eight years, ‘Ask That God’, and shared their joyful new single ‘Music On The Radio’.The Aussie duo have shared details of their long-awaited fourth studio album, which is set to drop July 26 (pre-order/pre-save here).Nick Littlemore says of the new album: “It has been a journey unlike any other that Empire Of The Sun has undertaken. We always ‘go there’ when it comes to exploration of both the self and the outside world.

Having a private pool in your home is a luxury that most people don't have. And if you are fortunate enough to have the water feature in your back garden, it's likely that others nearby might feel a pang of jealousy.

Two British Transport Police (BTP) officers who went on a two-hour dinner break on the night of the Manchester Arena attack have been handed final written warnings.

KT Tunstall has been named as this year’s recipient of the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection.Yesterday (May 16), the Ivors Academy announced Tunstall as the 58th recipient of the award, following in the footsteps of Queen, U2, New Order, Pulp, Noel Gallagher and more. Most recently, Kamille was honoured with the prestigious award in 2023.Tunstall will be presented with the award at The Ivors with Amazon Music, which takes place at the Grosvenor House in London, on Thursday, May 23.

Leopard print is having a major moment this year, and it's not hard to see why.This versatile print has been popping up everywhere, with trousers and dresses, shoes and handbags all being given the leopard print treatment this season. It's widely considered a neutral in the fashion world, pairing well with any colour or silhouette and working effortlessly for any occasion no matter how smart or casual.That's why we were thrilled to find this Animal Print Round Neck Midaxi Tea Dress, £39.50 here, from Marks and Spencer in the retailer's new in section and added it to our cart instantly.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are making the most of their (very short amount of) downtime!

has been slowly replacing the she couldn't get enough of in NYC with similarly baggy sweatpants, starting by combining the two with a pair of in Paris on May 10. A few days later, on May 14, the pop star was seen in Los Angeles while wearing an all-white sweatsuit.Jennifer Lopez is seen on May 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.This solo-venture seemed to fuel that Lopez has split from her husband after less than two years of marriage.

Kate Nash has released her defiant new single ‘My Bile’ – take a listen to it down below.The song is taken from her first studio album in six years ‘9 Sad Symphonies’, due for release on June 21 via Kill Rock Stars (pre-order/pre-save here).Nash said ‘My Bile’ is “about being at your wits’ end and having nothing left to give to society’s expectation of you, and I guess reassessing past behaviours and current priorities. You know you’re on empty when you’re spewing up bile.“I’ve realised I need more reserves for myself,” she continued.

Britney Spears misses her family.

Maya Henry is opening up about having an abortion… possibly amid her romance with Liam Payne.

Taylor Swift while criticising working women and Pride in a speech.Butker – the Kansas City Chiefs kicker – recently delivered a controversial commencement speech during Benedictine College’s graduation ceremony which has sparked backlash on social media.In the speech, the athlete deprecated the “diabolical lies told to women” about topics including abortion, in vitro fertilization (IVF) and surrogacy, President Joe Biden and “bad policies and poor leadership”.“It is safe to say that over the years, I have gained quite the reputation for speaking my mind,” Butker began in his address, adding later on: “Things like abortion, IVF, surrogacy, euthanasia, as well as a growing support for degenerative cultural values in media all stem from the pervasiveness of disorder.”Butler then went on to quote a lyric from Swift’s track ‘Bejeweled’ from her 2022 LP ‘Midnights‘. He referred to the pop star through Kelce – who is Swift’s boyfriend, calling the singer his “teammate’s girlfriend.”“As my teammate’s girlfriend says, ‘familiarity breeds contempt,’ ” Butker said.

21 Savage has commented on the feud between Drake and Metro Boomin, saying that the two will “figure their shit out eventually”The Atlanta-based rapper has famously worked with both Metro Boomin and Drake. At the beginning of his career, he and Boomin created the collaborative musical series ‘Savage Mode’.The first instalment came in 2016, where songs like ‘X’ and ‘No Heart’ catapulted the two to mainstream rap stardom, and the long-awaited sequel ‘Savage Mode II’ arrived in 2020.Then, in 2022, Savage and Drake released their joint album ‘Her Loss’, which was nominated for many awards including multiple Grammys.During an Instagram Live last Sunday (May 12), 21 Savage remained neutral in the feud, saying: “Don’t keep coming on to my muthafuckin’ live talking about no muthafuckin’ beef.

Cardi B has revealed she will not be releasing her highly-anticipated second album this year.In a since-deleted tweet on Tuesday (May 14), the Bronx rapper agreed with a fan who said Cardi’s transparency had “backfired” because of “her fans’ weirdo entitlement”. They also suggested the star should “pull back from social media”.Cardi replied: “Exactly and I tell myself this all the time.

ArrDee has fired shots at numerous figures in the UK rap scene on his new solo single ‘If The Shoe Fits’ – listen belowLast week, the Brighton rapper drew inspiration from the ongoing rap battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar and dropped his own diss track. The song samples ‘Like That’ – the Metro Boomin-produced song in which the latter ignited his feud against the OVO rapper.

Madness have announced their very own ‘Hour Of Need’ award for fans who wish to nominate “an unsung hero in your life”.It allows fans to nominate people who they would like to thank for having been there for them or others during challenging times.The award, named after the band’s current single, will see winners receive two tickets to a forthcoming Madness concert along with travel, accommodation and a meet-and-greet with the band. They will also receive a special edition bookpack of their recent album ‘Theatre Of The Absurd Presents C’Est La Vie’, signed by the band for the person who made the nomination and the person that got nominated.

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers was all smiles as he popped into a Glasgow hair salon for a post league win haircut.

Billie Eilish showcased tracks from her forthcoming new album ‘Hit Me Hard And Soft’ in New York last night (May 15).The singer-songwriter hosted a listening party at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn ahead of her third LP’s release tomorrow May 17 (pre-order/pre-save here).Ahead of the show she posted on her Instagram story: “Ur gonna hear my album omg i’m so excited and nervous oh my godddddddd.”As she prepared to launch into the record she said to the audience: “I could shit myself right now! Do we wanna hear something? Alright, dudes, so I’m gonna play you the entire album – front to back – and I’m not gonna pause it in the middle, and I’m not gonna talk. Well, I don’t know.

An insider is opening up about Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco‘s relationship amid talk about the future.