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Billy Joel paid tribute to the late guitarist Jeff Beck during his Madison Square Garden concert on Friday, days after the rocker passed away. Iconic musician Beck died aged 78 on Tuesday, after contracting bacterial meningitis. Joel was performing at one of his regular Madison Square Garden residency shows in New York City on Friday, when he addressed Beck's passing. Tribute: Just days after legendary guitarist Jeff Beck passed away , another iconic musician paid tribute to him, Billy Joel R.I.P.: Beck passed away at 78 years of age on Tuesday, after contracting bacterial meningitis'He was a musician I always loved.

Aerosmith has canceled the final two shows of their Las Vegas residency due to frontman Steven Tyler's ill-health.The band was due to play shows on Friday, December 9, and Saturday, December 10, at  but had to cancel the shows at the Dolby Live stage because of  74-year-old Tyler's health issues, the nature of which has not been disclosed.Aerosmith posted a picture to their social media account apologizing for the unexpected cancelation - which comes days after they canceled their December 2 and December 5 shows. Canceled:Aerosmith has canceled the final two shows of their Las Vegas residency due to frontman Steven Tyler's ill-health (Joe Perry left, Steven Tyler right 2020)'To all our fans...we are so sorry to announce we are cancelling these last two Las Vegas shows,' it read.

KYLIE Minogue is in talks for a £100million residency in Las Vegas, The Sun can reveal. The Australian superstar, 54, is ready to put pen to paper for a money-spinning 12 week stay - following in the footsteps of Adele.

And so it begins! Adele kicked off her Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace — and she did so in style.

HER delayed Las Vegas shows finally launched to triumphant reviews this weekend — but ADELE’s hotly anticipated residency hasn’t been plain sailing. The A-lister took to the stage at Caesars Palace on Friday, where she performed a sold-out show of hits to rapturous applause. Yet instead of bedding down at the luxurious venue she opted to head up the famous strip to stay at rival The Wynn following a disagreement over suites.

Adele has admitted she's 'never been more nervous in her career' ahead of reviving her rescheduled Las Vegas residency.The 34-year-old singer–songwriter is set to launch her Weekends with Adele gigs on Friday at the Colosseum at Caesar's Palace, with the show running until March 2023. Taking to Instagram on Thursday she shared a snap squeezing in last minute rehearsals as she shared her excitement about finally getting to perform after angering fans by canceling the original shows at the last minute back in January. Like a kid on Christmas eve: Adele, 34, shared an Instagram snap as she rehearsed for Friday's opening Weekends with Adele show in Las Vegas as she delved into her nerves and excitement on InstagramAdele was doing her tech rehearsal in a casual outfit, pairing a black graphic sweatshirt that she paired with leggings that accentuated her trimmed-down figure, and she opted for black socks without shoes.  The songstress (born Adele Adkins) stood in a red-carpeted aisle that appeared to be in the middle of the venue's floor section, with banks of seats surrounding her on all sides.Teasing a glimpse of the run-though of her show she had massive family photos of children and a baby blown up on a screen behind her over the stage.  Mixed emotions: Adele admitted she was 'highly emotional' and 'incredibly nervous,' but also 'so excited,' adding 'At the same time I wish today was tomorrow!'; seen in July in London Bad timing: Adele's tearful cancellation video arrived just 24 hours before the shows were original set to begin in January.

Adele had a glorious start to her long-awaited Weekends with Adele Las Vegas residency, as she received a standing ovation from the crowd at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on Friday. The 34-year-old British superstar looked incredible as she took the stage in a classy black gown, and performed some of her biggest hits, including Hello, Set Fire To The Rain, When We Were Young, Skyfall and Hometown Glory,The Someone Like You hitmaker had the support of her boyfriend Rich Paul, 40, who looked dapper in a black suit as he sat in the audience and watched her perform, as well as her 10-year-old son Angelo. Standing ovation: Adele had a glorious start to her long-awaited Las Vegas residency, as she received a huge standing ovation from the crowd at The Colosseum at Caesars PalaceA fan on Twitter shared that the star kissed both Paul and her son during an emotional rendition of When We Were Young, which she belted out while standing in the middle of the crowd.

Adele has admitted she's 'never been more nervous in her career' ahead of reviving her rescheduled Las Vegas residency.The 34-year-old singer–songwriter is set to launch her Weekends with Adele gigs on Friday at the Colosseum at Caesar's Palace, with the show running until March 2023. Taking to Instagram on Thursday she shared a snap squeezing in last minute rehearsals as she shared her excitement about finally getting to perform after angering fans by canceling the original shows at the last minute back in January. Like a kid on Christmas eve: Adele, 34, shared an Instagram snap as she rehsearsed for Friday's opening Weekends with Adele show in Las Vegas as she delved into her nerves and excitement on InstagramAdele was doing her tech rehearsal in a casual outfit, pairing a black graphic sweatshirt that she paired with leggings that accentuated her trimmed-down figure, and she opted for black socks without shoes.  The songstress (born Adele Adkins) stood in a red-carpeted aisle that appeared to be in the middle of the venue's floor section, with banks of seats surrounding her on all sides.Teasing a glimpse of the run-though of her show she had massive family photos of children and a baby blown up on a screen behind her over the stage.  Mixed emotions: Adele admitted she was 'highly emotional' and 'incredibly nervous,' but also 'so excited,' adding 'At the same time I wish today was tomorrow!'; seen in July in London Bad timing: Adele's tearful cancellation video arrived just 24 hours before the shows were original set to begin in January.

Adele couldn't help but share her nerves with her 50.9 million Instagram followers on the eve of her rescheduled Las Vegas residency.The 34-year-old singer–songwriter grinned ear-to-ear in a photo that appeared to show her rehearsing for Weekends with Adele in the seats of the Colosseum at Caesar's Palace.The cheerful photo telegraphed her excitement about finally getting to perform at angering fans by canceling the shows at the last minute, though she admitted that she had 'never been more nervous.'  Like a kid on Christmas eve: Adele, 34, shared an Instagram snap as she rehsearsed for Friday's opening Weekends with Adele show in Las Vegas as she delved into her nerves and excitement on InstagramAdele appeared to be doing her tech rehearsal in a particularly casual outfit, though it wasn't clear if it was part of the show.She had on a black graphic sweatshirt that she paired with leggings that accentuated her trimmed-down figure, and she opted for black socks without shoes.  The songstress (born Adele Adkins) stood in a red-carpeted aisle that appeared to be in the middle of the venue's floor section, with banks of seats surrounding her on all sides.It appeared to be a run-though of her show, as she had massive family photos of children and a baby blown up on a screen behind her over the stage.  Mixed emotions: Adele admitted she was 'highly emotional' and 'incredibly nervous,' but also 'so excited,' adding 'At the same time I wish today was tomorrow!'; seen in July in London Bad timing: Adele's tearful cancellation video arrived just 24 hours before the shows were original set to begin in January.

French director Julia Ducournau is at the Marrakech International Film Festival this week where she will talk about her career and work to date in an In Conversation event on Tuesday.

SHE bared her soul on her latest album 30 and now ADELE has stripped back her Las Vegas residency. Insiders revealed the superstar has decided to make her shows Colosseum shows at Caesars Palace an intimate affair and even plans to mingle with fans during the set. Sources told me how the Easy On Me singer had planned to have a 40 strong orchestra and 60 singer choir during her January shows.

EXCLUSIVE: Film Independent has set Lexi Tannenholtz (Booger), Robert Colom (Mountains), Aya Hamdan (Out of Water), Shao Min Chew Chia (The Plutonians), Sabrina Stoll (Tiny Birds with Broken Brains) and Pin-Chun Liu (Wonderland) as the participants and projects for its annual Producing Lab, now in its 22nd year. 

ADELE wants to take a break from music following her Las Vegas residency — to complete an English Literature degree. The singer, worth £150million, last night launched the video to her latest single I Drink Wine. But during a fan Q&A in Los Angeles to promote the video she revealed she intends to focus on studying instead of making a new album as she regrets not going to university as a teenager.

Issa Rae got a special treat at Usher’s show.

Issa Rae lived out every Usher fan's fantasy over the weekend. The  creator and star attended the singer's residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas on Saturday, where she was asked to join him onstage. When the 37-year-old made her way up the steps, Usher proceeded to give her a one-on-one performance of «Superstar» from his 2004 album, that had Rae's fellow concertgoers screaming in their seats. In a clip of the sweet moment shared on Usher's Instagram page, he holds hands with Rae as he croons the song, gazing directly into Rae's eyes.«Issa Rae in the building!!  All Love,» the 44-year-old captioned the post on his page.Rae also shared the video on the Instagram page of her production company, Hoorae, calling the clip a «Timeline cleanse ✨»A post shared by HOORAE, An Issa Rae Company (@hooraemedia)Rae isn't the only one getting treated to a special moment at Usher's show — last month Taraji P.

Katy Perry joked that she has to be careful not to become 'fat Elvis' in Las Vegas after starting her Sin City residency Play at the new Resorts World hotel in December.While appearing on the Smartless podcast, the 37-year-old singer said she has to be careful not to give into the indulgences on offer in Vegas just like the King of Rock and Roll did when he had a residency in the 1970s.'It's three weeks on and then sometimes six to nine weeks off. It's really easy to become fat Elvis in between,' the pop star admitted of having plenty of downtime.

Katy Perry gave fans one of the most entertaining musical rides with her residency, Play, at Resorts World Las Vegas.MORE: Katy Perry introduces 'new song' with help from her sister – and they look so differentHowever, the end is nearing for the stint of concerts, as the last leg for the residency kicked off in Vegas on 5 October and will conclude on the 22nd.VIDEO: Katy Perry's rare glimpse into Daisy's lifeThrough critical acclaim and millions of dollars earned, the show became a major attraction on the strip, and the singer is counting down to the end.Katy shared a video documenting the making of Play, from the costuming and rehearsals, down to production and behind-the-scenes gaffes.MORE: Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom take their children on a bike ride for adorable family day outThe video clip included a lot of laughs and candid moments that captured how light and cheerful the atmosphere was while still being intense on training.The start of the video even included a clip of the Never Really Over singer telling the cheering crowd about her familial ties to Las Vegas.A post shared by KATY PERRY (@katyperry)Katy marked the coming end of her Las Vegas residency with a making-of video"I have a lot of family ties," she says. "Because my aunt was a top showgirl at the Stardust.

EXCLUSIVE: MakeMake Entertainment has launched its inaugural MakeMake Residencies initiative, a nine-month paid program that will open pathways for diverse professionals working in the entertainment industry. The program will focus on those working in editorial, design and animation, visual effects, color, sound and producing, with the goal to expand the field of talent across these disciplines.

Mark Sutherland Sarah Brightman’s 40-year singing career has brought her global acclaim. But, the British star says, what she’s best known for varies according to where she is in the world. “In China, they know me far more for my later recorded work and not necessarily for ‘Phantom of the Opera,’” she tells Variety. “I’ve worked with very famous artists in Japan. And, in the last two years, I’ve even become well-known in France, which has always been quite a difficult market to penetrate. It’s great – it’s like you’re a new person in each city you go to…” Brightman’s American persona will be in the spotlight when the soprano is awarded her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Oct. 6, presented for her contributions to live theater and live performance.

It has been revealed that Coolio was set to headline his first Las Vegas residency before his unfortunate passing at age 59 last week.The hip-hop star, best known for his 1995 hit Gangsta's Paradise, died last Wednesday in Los Angeles. from a suspected cardiac arrest.  The rapper - born Artis Leon Ivey Jr.

Ethan Shanfeld Robert Glasper is all over the place. But not in a disorganized and chaotic way. Glasper is quite the opposite. Fresh off the release of “Black Radio III” and a summer tour that took him across Europe and North America, the Grammy-winning multi-hyphenate is scoring two shows — Starz’s “Run the World” and Peacock’s “The Best Man” reboot — and preparing for his monthlong takeover of New York City’s Blue Note jazz club.  From Oct. 4-Nov. 5, Glasper will play 48 shows across 24 nights, starting with a Herbie Hancock tribute series and ending with a couple sets with Yasiin Bey. In between, he’ll welcome a starry lineup of jazz A-listers and surprise guests — some of whom will be a surprise to him, too.