Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of late Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, has been found unresponsive in a bathtub at her Georgia home, police say. Bobbi Kristina Brown, 21, was found by her husband Nick Gordon and a friend, police said. They immediately started resuscitating her until police and medics arrived. Police and rescue personnel… Continue reading Bobbi Kristina Brown found unresponsive in bathtub
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Geraldine McEwan dies aged 82
Geraldine McEwan has died at the age of 82, her children have announced. The British actress was best known for playing Agatha Christie sleuth Miss Marple in ITV’s series Marple. Geraldine McEwan died on Friday, January 30, following a stroke at the end of October, her family said. She appeared as Miss Marple from 2004… Continue reading Geraldine McEwan dies aged 82
Shakira and Gerard Pique welcome second baby boy named Sasha
Shakira and Gerard Pique have welcomed their second baby boy at 9.54PM on January 29 in Barcelona, Spain. The baby boy, born by caesarean section, is called Sasha, Gerard Pique’s proud grandfather has confirmed. Amador Bernabéu told reporters that he had seen a photo of the baby, who supposedly looks like Gerard. “He’s called Sasha… Continue reading Shakira and Gerard Pique welcome second baby boy named Sasha
Jay-Z bids to take over Aspiro’s music streaming service for $56 million
Jay-Z’s company, Project Panther, has bid to take over Sweden-based company Aspiro AB – which owns music streaming services WiMP and Tidal – for a reported $56 million. WiMP, which rivals Spotify in some countries, is funded by paid subscriptions and has a one month free trial available. It is currently available in Norway, Denmark,… Continue reading Jay-Z bids to take over Aspiro’s music streaming service for $56 million
Demis Roussos funeral held in Athens
Relatives, friends and fellow artists gathered at the First Cemetery of Athens to say their last goodbyes to famous Greek singer Demis Roussos who died early on Sunday, January 25. Demis Roussos, who won global fame in the 1960s as a member of the popular group Aphrodite’s Child, died in an Athens hospital at the… Continue reading Demis Roussos funeral held in Athens
Suge Knight arrested for murder
Suge Knight has been arrested for murder in connection to a “fatal traffic incident” in West Hollywood, the Los Angeles County Sheriff has confirmed. The Death Row Records founder is being held on bail of $2 million. Marion “Suge” Knight had earlier surrendered to police after he was declared a suspect in a hit-and-run where… Continue reading Suge Knight arrested for murder
Princess Elena of Avalor: Disney introduces its first Latina princess
Disney has unveiled its first Latina princess, Princess Elena of Avalor. Princess Elena of Avalor is the star of a new animated television series for Disney Junior. She will make her debut in a 2016 episode of Sofia the First before getting her own spin-off series. Disney described the 16-year-old as the “bold, caring, funny… Continue reading Princess Elena of Avalor: Disney introduces its first Latina princess
Robbie Coltrane hospitalized after falling ill during flight to US
Robbie Coltrane has been hospitalized in Orlando, Florida, after falling ill with flu-like symptoms during a flight. Paramedics met the Harry Potter actor off the flight from London and rushed him to hospital where doctors said he would remain overnight. Robbie Coltrane had been travelling to a Harry Potter convention at Universal Studios. The actor… Continue reading Robbie Coltrane hospitalized after falling ill during flight to US
Suge Knight sought by LAPD in hit-and-run case
Suge Knight is being sought by police after a man was killed and another injured in Los Angeles. The 49-year-old record producer is suspected of running the men over after an argument on a film set. “So far we have not confirmed it was him, driving the truck. So we’re not saying Suge Knight was… Continue reading Suge Knight sought by LAPD in hit-and-run case
Kim Kardashian addresses rumors that Bruce Jenner is transitioning to become a woman
Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Kim Kardashian said that her stepfather Bruce Jenner is the happiest she’s ever seen him. Kim Kardashian addressed rumors that Bruce Jenner, 65, is transitioning to become a woman, something the former Olympian has not publicly commented on. The reality star said her stepfather “should tell his story his way”. “I… Continue reading Kim Kardashian addresses rumors that Bruce Jenner is transitioning to become a woman
Justin Bieber apologizes for his behavior after appearing on Ellen show
Shortly after appearing on the Ellen DeGeneres Show, Justin Bieber has apologized for the way he has behaved over the last 18 months. In a video released online, Justin Bieber, 20, said: “How I’ve been acting in the last year, year and a half, is not who I am. I was pretending. “Often we pretend… Continue reading Justin Bieber apologizes for his behavior after appearing on Ellen show
Geezer Butler arrested after bar fight
Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler has been arrested in California after a bar fight, police said. Officers were called to the Corkscrew Saloon on the Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley National Park shortly after midnight on January 27. Inyo County Sheriff’s Office said Terence Michael Joseph “Geezer” Butler, 65, was arrested for misdemeanor assault,… Continue reading Geezer Butler arrested after bar fight
Demis Roussos was held hostage for five days in 1985
Demis Roussos, the Greek singer who is best known for his soaring voice, has died on January 25 at the age of 68. Few people remember that the larger-than-life singer was held hostage for five days in 1985. On 14 June, 1985, Demis Roussos boarded TWA Flight 847 from Athens to Rome – and found… Continue reading Demis Roussos was held hostage for five days in 1985
Demis Roussos spent half a million dollars trying to break America
Demis Roussos sold 30 million albums in Europe in the mid-70s, rivaling The Beatles in several countries. His success earned him a mansion outside Paris, a private jet and an estate in the south of France. But Demis Roussos wanted something more: to break the US. In 1978, Demis Roussos bank-rolled a promotional trip to… Continue reading Demis Roussos spent half a million dollars trying to break America
What was underneath Demis Roussos’ kaftans?
Demis Roussos, who died on January 25 at the age of 68, was famed for his voluminous kaftans and soaring voice. The Greek singer was a fixture on the European charts in the mid-70s, scoring a number one single with Forever and Ever and global album sales of more than 60 million. Demis Roussos’ trademark… Continue reading What was underneath Demis Roussos’ kaftans?
666: Demis Roussos and Aphrodite’s Child created rock’s first concept album
Famous Greek singer Demis Roussos has died on Sunday, January 25, at the age of 68. Demis Roussos’ first musical endeavor was in the 1960s band Aphrodite’s Child, a Greek trio which also featured Vangelis Papathanassiou, the composer who later scored Chariots of Fire and Blade Runner. The final release of Aphrodite’s Child, 666, was… Continue reading 666: Demis Roussos and Aphrodite’s Child created rock’s first concept album
Big Sean denies stealing Naya Rivera’s Rolex watch
In the February edition of Complex magazine, Big Sean opens up about the theft his ex-fiancée Naya Rivera accused him of. After deciding to call off their wedding, the rapper and his Glee-starring ex started hating each other rather publicly and turned to social media, music and any forum they could find to trash one… Continue reading Big Sean denies stealing Naya Rivera’s Rolex watch
Demis Roussos public funeral to take place at First Cemetery of Athens on January 30
A public funeral for legendary Demis Roussos is to take place on Friday, January 30, at the First Cemetery of Athens, a resting place for many Greek politicians and cultural figures. Demis Roussos has died on Sunday, January 25, at the age of 68. The singer died in Athens at the Igia Clinic, the medical… Continue reading Demis Roussos public funeral to take place at First Cemetery of Athens on January 30
Kim Kardashian reveals that Bruce and Kris Jenner starred in 90’s workout infomercial for Power Walk Plus
Bruce and Kris Jenner starred in a 90’s workout infomercial for Power Walk Plus, Kim Kardashian has revealed. The reality star tweeted the humorous flashback Vine video, with the caption reading: “Who knew that Kris & Bruce Jenner had their very own tape? #PowerWalkPlus.” In the clip, Bruce Jenner is really selling the Power Walk Plus,… Continue reading Kim Kardashian reveals that Bruce and Kris Jenner starred in 90’s workout infomercial for Power Walk Plus
Joan Rivers death: Melissa Rivers sues New York medical clinic
Melissa Rivers has filed a malpractice claim against the New York medical clinic that treated her mother, Joan Rivers, days before she died. Joan Rivers, 81, suffered a cardiac arrest while undergoing a procedure to examine her throat at the Yorkville Endoscopy centre in August 2014. The legal claim alleges doctors were not adequately trained… Continue reading Joan Rivers death: Melissa Rivers sues New York medical clinic
American Sniper tops US box office for a second week with $64 million
American Sniper has remained on the top of the US box office for a second week with takings of $64.4 million, according to studio estimates. Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper is up for six Oscars including best film and best actor for Bradley Cooper. Recounting the story of real life Navy Seal Chris Kyle, it has… Continue reading American Sniper tops US box office for a second week with $64 million
Demis Roussos cause of death not made public
Famous Greek singer Demis Roussos died in the morning of Sunday, January 25, while hospitalized at Ygeia Hospital in Athens, Greece. The news of the singer’s death was confirmed on January 26 by his friend and journalist, Nikos Aliagas, who tweeted the news in both Greek and French. Demis Roussos’ death was confirmed later the… Continue reading Demis Roussos cause of death not made public
Four Five Seconds: Rihanna teams up with Kanye West and Paul McCartney
Rihanna teamed up with Kanye West and Sir Paul McCartney for a new project called Four Five Seconds. It’s been almost a year since Rihanna, 26, released her last single. Paul McCartney is one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century, selling more than 100 million albums as part of the Beatles, Wings… Continue reading Four Five Seconds: Rihanna teams up with Kanye West and Paul McCartney
SAG Awards 2015: Eddie Redmayne wins best actor award raising his chances of Oscar success
Eddie Redmayne has won best actor at this year’s Screen Actors Guild awards raising his chances of Oscars success after beating favorite Michael Keaton to win. The recipient has gone on to win the equivalent Oscar for the last 10 years. Eddie Redmayne took the award for his role in The Theory of Everything. Michael… Continue reading SAG Awards 2015: Eddie Redmayne wins best actor award raising his chances of Oscar success
Demis Roussos dies in Athens hospital at 68
Demis Roussos has died aged 68, the Hygeia Hospital in Athens, Greece, has confirmed. The singer was best known for his solo hits in the 1970s and 80s, including Forever and Ever, Goodbye and Quand je t’aime. Demis Roussos was also a member of progressive rock group Aphrodite’s Child. He had been in the private… Continue reading Demis Roussos dies in Athens hospital at 68