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MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) are just around the corner, and when the excitement was building among fans and artists alike, Bebe Rexha revealed that the anticipation of walking the red carpet has brought about unexpected nerves and stress. The 34-year-old pop sensation, known for hits like «One In a Million,» is nominated for Best Collaboration for her song «I'm Good (Blue)» with David Guetta. Despite having her outfit ready for the big night, Bebe Rexha took to TikTok to share her anxieties and seek advice from her fans. However, she did walk the red carpet in a Black, floor-length, body-con dress.

Several major Japanese companies have decided to stop using stars represented by Johnny & Associates, an entertainment company at the center of a sexual assault scandal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's «Amrit Kaal» call to bring India into the category of developed nations by 2047, popular music composer and singer Kailash Kher has said. Energised and motivated Indians have put the country on an accelerated path of development and India would become a developed nation much before 2047, a timeline set by the prime minister, Kailash said. India today is «taking a lead» in making the world a «livable» place, the 50-year-old singer told PTI here in an interview as he referred to the phenomenal success of the recently concluded G20 Summit in New Delhi. Bollywood can play an important role in Prime Minister Modi's «Amrit Kaal» call to bring India into the category of developed nations by 2047, he said. In its discourse, the Bharatiya Janata Party describes the period between the country's 75th Independence year to the 100th as «Amrit Kaal».

Josh Allen, the star quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, has made headlines not just for his performances on the football field but also for his love life. As the NFL season kicks off, all eyes are on the 27-year-old athlete's personal life, particularly his relationship with Oscar-nominated actress Hailee Steinfeld. Let's take a closer look at the timeline of Josh Allen's relationship timeline:

Calvin Harris and Vick Hope are now husband and wife. The disc jockey, producer and singer got married to his radio host girlfriend in a lavish, Glastonbury-themed wedding on September 9, 2023. The wedding took place at Hulne Priory in Alnwick, Northumberland in England. The couple, who got engaged in May 2022, decided to tie the knot in September 2023. According to the Mirror UK, Nile Rodgers and Chic performed at their wedding reception, beginning their set with Luther Vandross' 1981 song Never Too Much and going on to perform songy of Madonna, Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams and David Bowie. The last song was their own 1979 hit Good Times, as reported by The Sun. The wedding was luxurious and beautiful, and there was a Glastonbury-themed after-party. In keeping with the theme, there were food stands with burgers, pizzas and Nigerian dishes, and tents as accommodation for the guests. The celebrity guests included AJ Odudu, Scott Mills, the BBC Radio's Vernon Kay, and Vick Hope's co-presenter Jordan North. The Sun reports that the wedding vows of Calvin Harris and Vick Hope were “really emotional”. A source told the tabloid that the couple’s vows were “really emotional and the marriage ceremony included poems like Ernest Hemmingway’s If There’s Empty Spaces In Your Heart and Lori Eberhai’s Devoted”. Calvin Harris told Vick Hope, “I promise to be your teammate, best friend and companion for life.” In August 2023, Vick Hope had shared about her hen do on her Instagram Stories. The radio host had adorned a white feathered mini dress, with Chanel earrings and light makeup, and her hair tied up. Calvin Harris and Vick Hope are yet to share the wedding pictures on social media.

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner made a joint statement on September 7, informing fans that they were ending their marriage. Now, singer Joe Jonas has spoken for the first time after his divorce announcement from wife Sophie Turner. In what seemed like a reference to the rumors that are going on about the reasons for his split from Sophie, Joe urged fans only to believe what comes from his lips. At the Jonas Brothers’ concert in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 10, 2023, at the Dodger Stadium, Joe Jonas took a few seconds to speak to fans about the speculation on his personal life. Joe Jonas, who sings in his pop band with his brothers, called the Jonas Brothers, and Game of Thrones actor Sophie Turner, have been married for four years. The couple has two daughters together. Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner issued a joint statement on September 7, 2023, via social media. The statement read: «After four wonderful years of marriage, we have mutually decided to amicably end our marriage. There are many speculative narratives as to why but, truly this is a united decision and we sincerely hope that everyone can respect our wishes for privacy for us and our children.»

Singer Chris Martin joked that he was kidnapped by Angelina Jolie and her husband Brad Pitt to write a song for her upcoming movie ‘Unbroken’.

Oshi no Ko," readers were treated to an insightful extra story that delved into the reasons behind Ruby Hoshino's hair-related insecurities. It was unveiled that Ruby, formerly known as Sarina, had experienced the loss of all her hair, which fueled her desire for long hair. This backstory became relevant when Aqua requested Ruby to tie up her hair, causing Ruby to feel uneasy about it. However, Aqua made amends by offering a kind gesture. After Ruby's bath, Aqua took the time to dry her hair, demonstrating a heartwarming moment of care and consideration.

Bruce Springsteen announced Thursday that he's postponing a slate of concerts in September on the advice of doctors who treating him for peptic ulcer disease. Fans who aren't familiar with this common and potentially serious gastrointestinal problem may wonder how it could sideline The Boss, who turns 74 later this month. Here's what to know about the disease:

Danny Masterson, renowned for his role as Steven Hyde in «That '70s Show,» received a 30-year to life prison sentence for his conviction on two of three charges of rape. The verdict was delivered in a Los Angeles court, with the actor's wife, Bijou Phillips, visibly emotional during the sentencing. Alongside Bijou, Danny's family, including his brother Christopher and half-siblings Jordan and Alanna, stood in support. Here's a closer look at Danny Masterson's family, featuring his famous wife and siblings, all of whom have made their mark in Hollywood.

Music can jazz up a political campaign—until the artist wants out. GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy courted trouble with the rapper Eminem when he spit an offbeat rendition of “Lose Yourself" in Iowa last month. Like other outraged musicians, Eminem through his representatives sent the campaign a cease-and-desist letter.

Freddie Mercury wore with an ivory satin catsuit in the 'Bohemian Rhapsody' video sold Wednesday for the highest price ever paid at auction for a piece of jewelry owned by a rock star as the late Queen front man's most prized possessions were sold, Sotheby's said. The bracelet went for 698,500 pounds ($881,000) — 100 times its estimated low price — as the singer and songwriter's flamboyant stage costumes, handwritten drafts to hits such as «We are the Champions» and the baby grand piano he composed Queen's greatest hits on went up for sale. The item broke a record set when John Lennon's leather and bead talisman sold for 295,000 pounds ($368,000) in 2008, Sotheby's said. The auction opened with the sale of the graffiti-tagged door to the garden of Mercury's home rapidly blowing past the high estimate of 25,000 pounds ($31,250) projected before the sale. The green door covered in hand-painted love notes from fans who made a pilgrimage to the house in the tony Kensington section of London sold for an eye-popping 412,750 pounds ($521,000) that included a buyer's premium. The collection was amassed by Mercury after Queen's glam-rock produced an avalanche of hits that allowed the singer to achieve his dream of living a Victorian life «surrounded by exquisite clutter.» More than 1,400 items are being sold by Mercury's close friend, Mary Austin, to whom he left his house and all its possessions when he died of AIDS-related pneumonia in 1991 at 45. Some of the proceeds from a series of live and online auctions were to go to charities.

Bruce Guthro, songwriter and lead vocalist to Scottish band 'Runrig' died Wednesday at the age of 62. MP and former bandmate Pete Wishart confirmed his death in a social media post. Wishart said that the Canadian musician had been an exceptional singer and songwriter. In an X post, the Scottish MP said, “So, so sad to hear of the untimely death of my friend and former bandmate Bruce Guthro. He was just the nicest person you could ever hope to meet and a joy to perform with. An exceptional singer, musician, and songwriter taken far too soon. We are going to miss him. Rip.” The singer announced two months ago that he was suffering from a serious illness. Tributes have been pouring since the news of his death was broken. A Runrig fan posted on her X account, “Bruce did look very I’ll in the video he posted 2 months ago. I pray he didn’t suffer too much in the end, and I pray for comfort to his family in hard times. Thank you to my all-time favorite lead singer, songwriter, and icon. RIP.”

Hindi cinema has lost all originality. Another factor for some, put simply, is that there is far too much of Arijit Singh on offer today. To be sure, the voice behind multiple hits over the past few years (including recent chartbusters like Apna Bana Le and Kesariya) is popular and has an army of fans across the globe.

The Rolling Stones have set the stage for their triumphant return to the music scene. The iconic rock band, whose last album of original material was the 2005 classic "A Bigger Bang," is now gearing up for the release of their newest creation, "Hackney Diamonds."

UB40 completes 45 years and Ali Campbell has been its lead singer for most of the time, they have joined hands and announced a joint tour, ‘The Hits Tour.’ The tour is scheduled to be held from April 6, 2024, to April 16, 2024, in venues across the UK. The tour will feature performances in Liverpool, Leeds and London. Announcing the tour, they have posted on social media platform X: “UB40 featuring Ali Campbell have announced The Hits Tour for 2024 in arenas across the UK, celebrating the biggest songs from the UK’s most successful Reggae band of all-time. Tickets will go on sale this Friday at 10 am!” Before the main UK tour, the band will perform at many places in the country and will wrap it at the Dreamland in Margate, UK.

Elvis Presley's former wife Priscilla said the legendary rock star had been the love of her life, despite eventually leaving him, as a film about their turbulent relationship hit the Venice Film Festival. 'Priscilla', directed by Sofia Coppola, is based on her 1985 autobiography, 'Elvis and Me', depicting her roller-coaster life with one of the most famous figures of the 20th century. «It wasn't that I didn't love him. He was the love of my life, but it was the lifestyle that was so difficult for me,» Priscilla told reporters in Venice ahead of the world premiere of the movie, which stars Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi. Priscilla Beaulieu met Elvis Presley in 1959 when she was just 14 and he was deeply homesick, stationed with the U.S. army in West Germany. «Elvis poured his heart out to me in Germany, his fears and his hopes, the loss of his mother, which he never ever got over,» Priscilla said. «People think it was the sex. Not at all. I never had sex with him. He was very kind, very loving, but he respected the fact that I was only 14 years old.»

Steve Harwell, the longtime frontman of the Grammy-nominated pop rock band Smash Mouth has died. He was 56. The band's manager, Robert Hayes, said Harwell «passed peacefully and comfortably» Monday morning surrounded by family and friends at his home in Boise, Idaho. The cause of death was acute liver failure, Hayes said in a statement. Smash Mouth was known for hits including 'All Star' and 'Then The Morning Comes'. «Steve Harwell was a true American Original. A larger-than-life character who shot up into the sky like a Roman candle,» Hayes said. «Steve should be remembered for his unwavering focus and impassioned determination to reach the heights of pop stardom.» Born in California in 1967, Harwell performed in a rap group called F.O.S. (Freedom of Speech) before forming Smash Mouth in 1994. The band released two platinum albums on Interscope Records, the ska-fueled 1997's 'Fush Yu Mang' and 1999's 'Astro Lounge'. The second album featured some of the band's biggest hits, including the Grammy-nominated, platinum single 'All Star', which appeared in the movie «Shrek» alongside their cover of the Monkees' 'I'm a Believer'.

Steve Harwell, a founding member and former leader of the US rock band Smash Mouth, known for its hit songs "All Star" and "Walkin' on the Sun," died Monday at age 56, his agent said. Harwell, who left the group in 2021 for health reasons and had been in hospice care in recent days, died at his home in Boise, Idaho "surrounded by family and friends," Smash Mouth manager Robert Hayes told Rolling Stone magazine. Hayes said the cause of death was liver failure.

Priscilla Presley, aged 78, attended the premiere showing of the biographical film «Priscilla» at the Venice International Film Festival on Monday, September 4. The film is based on her 1985 memoir «Elvis and Me,» which she co-wrote with Sandra Harmon. During the festival's press conference for the movie, Priscilla shared her emotional experience and insights, shedding light on her life with Elvis Presley.

Steve Harwell, the former lead vocalist of Smash Mouth, has passed away at the age of 56. The band's representative confirmed this sad news. Harwell, who retired from Smash Mouth in 2021, died at his home in Boise, Idaho, on September 4, 2023, while under hospice care. A statement from Smash Mouth's manager, Robert Hayes, conveyed, «Steve Harwell passed away this morning, September 4, 2023, at his home in Boise, Idaho. He was surrounded by family and friends and passed peacefully and comfortably.» Harwell, known for his charismatic presence, pursued pop stardom with limited musical experience and an unyielding determination. He faced health challenges, including cardiomyopathy, a heart muscle disease, and acute Wernicke Encephalopathy, affecting his speech and memory, ultimately leading to his retirement in October 2021. Leading up to his passing, Harwell was receiving care at home from his fiancé and hospice professionals. TMZ had previously reported that he had reached the final stage of liver failure. Smash Mouth, known for hits like «Walkin' on the Sun» and «All Star,» achieved success in the late 1990s. In 2000, «All Star» was nominated for a Grammy Award. While Smash Mouth released their last album, «Magic,» in 2012, they also unveiled an acoustic version of their debut album, «Fush Yu Mang,» in 2018. The band continued to tour with vocalist Zach Goode, who joined in 2022.