#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 Indian cinema chain sued by film-goer over lengthy pre-film ads. Court orders compensation to be paid to 30-year-old from Bangalore, saying ‘in the new era, time is considered as money, each one’s time is very precious’
#PublicHoliday #Showbiz × #New Year's Eve #New Year #Asia #India #Americas
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2025 ‘There’s no better feeling’: TikTok star Go-Jo to represent Australia at Eurovision 2025. Singer of viral hit Mrs Hollywood hopes his milkshakes bring everyone on board at Basel this year when he sings Milkshake Man, an ode to self-confidence
#Showbiz × #Hollywood #Switzerland #Australian continent #Australia #Europe #Insular Oceania #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2025 Warner Bros cancels Wonder Woman video game and closes three studios. Decision to shutter development studios comes as gamers cut back on new purchases and instead opt for proven titles
#Showbiz × #Tech
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2025 Fyre festival 2: tickets go on sale for follow-up to infamous disaster. No musical line-up has been confirmed but tickets to the Mexican sequel are now available with prices up to $1.1m
#Showbiz × #USA #North America #music #Mexico
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2025 Karla Sofía Gascón to attend Oscars despite tweet controversy. The Emilia Pérez best actress nominee will be at Sunday’s ceremony with Netflix paying for all expenses incurred
#Showbiz × #film actor #Academy Awards #actress #Bulgaria #USA #actor #Europe #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2025 Kate Bush and Damon Albarn among 1,000 artists on silent AI protest album. Recordings of empty studios represent impact on musicians of UK’s plans to let AI train on their work without permission
#Showbiz × #Tech #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2025 Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88. Much-loved singer known for Killing Me Softly With His Song, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and duets with Donny Hathaway and Peabo Bryson, had suffered a stroke in 2016
#Showbiz × #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2025 UK pop stars fail to reach global Top 10 albums and singles chart for first time since 2003. Global chart dominated by US acts including Benson Boone, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter, with K-pop bands also strong
#Showbiz × #cls__sex_gdb_Female #carpenter #Taylor Swift #Asia #music #South Korea
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2025 Sag awards 2025: Timothée Chalamet, Demi Moore, Kieran Culkin and Zoe Saldaña win major categories. Screen Actors Guild awards go to Shōgun and Conclave ensembles, while Jane Fonda gives a rousing political speech while accepting a life achievement award
#Showbiz × #actor
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2025 Cult folk singer Bill Fay, writer of The Healing Day, dies aged 81. Songs by the reluctant live performer have been covered by the War on Drugs, Wilco, Pavement and Marc Almond
#Showbiz × #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2025 Energy giant AGL is disputing $25m fine for wrongly taking welfare money from hundreds as ‘excessive’. Exclusive: Court documents obtained by Guardian Australia show appeal argues judge was wrong to decide penalty was needed to ‘provoke’ leadership attention
#Showbiz × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2025 UK churches need open-mindedness to preserve heritage says heavy metal musician. Mark Mynett of Plague of Angels says there is also a classist undertone to outrage at band’s concert at York Minster
#Religious #Showbiz × #music #musician
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 Waltz this way: rival venues in Vienna compete to celebrate Johann Strauss’s 200th birthday. As the Austrian capital honours the legacy of its dance king, the race is on to attract the most punters
#Showbiz × #Austria #Europe #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 British Library acquires torn-out drafts of Edward Elgar masterpiece. Exclusive: sketches for Introduction and Allegro for Strings had been removed from sketchbook by composer in 1930
#Showbiz × #United Kingdom #Europe #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2025 Stormzy denies he ‘compromised beliefs’ with McDonald’s partnership. Rapper is a vocal supporter of Palestine but has received criticism over restaurant’s links to Israeli military
#Politics #Showbiz × #United Kingdom #Palestine #Europe #Asia #music #Israel
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2025 Voletta Wallace, mother to Notorious BIG, dies at 78. The rapper’s mother, who had been guarding his legacy, died of natural causes after a stint in hospice care
#Showbiz × #USA #North America #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2025 Pay to get playlisted? The accusations against Spotify’s Discovery Mode. Discovery Mode gets artists noticed in exchange for a 30% royalty reduction. A new book suggests that the platform is squeezing musicians and misleading listeners
#Showbiz × #Tech #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2025 Looking for something new to spice up your game play? The Tinder of games is here. There are so many games out there, deciding what to tackle next can be overwhelming. Enter Ludocene, a dating-style app that matches you with titles based on your personal tastes
#Showbiz × #Tech
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2025 The Long Wave: Elmiene’s songs of hope in the shadow of war. The British singer-songwriter explores the loss of home and homeland as we share stories of Sudan. Plus, Drake bounces back after Kendrick diss
#Showbiz × #Sudan #United Kingdom #Africa #Europe #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2025 Service log for scuba gear used by British music producer who died off Byron Bay source of confusion at inquest. Records for Karl Bareham’s scuba equipment could not be produced at his inquest, NSW coroner’s court hears
#Showbiz × #United Kingdom #Australian continent #Australia #Europe #Insular Oceania #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2025 ‘We’re projecting into the future’: sounds of BBC Radiophonic Workshop made available for public use. Software goes on sale that replicates the distinctive analogue sounds of celebrated unit where Doctor Who theme was created
#Showbiz × #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2025 A$AP Rocky found not guilty in gun assault trial. Verdict comes after former friend A$AP Relli accused rapper of shooting him in Hollywood in 2021
#Showbiz × #Hollywood #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2025 Bashy, Darkoo and Odeal top winners at 2025 Mobo awards. There are two awards apiece for the UK artists, while Nigerian singer Ayra Starr also wins two at Newcastle-hosted ceremony for Black musical excellence
#Showbiz × #Nigeria #United Kingdom #Africa #Europe #music
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2025 Rick Buckler, drummer of The Jam, dies aged 69 after short illness. The musician, along with band members Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton, had many hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including four UK No 1s
#Showbiz × #United Kingdom #Europe #musician
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