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Doctors have prohibited 77-year-old Billy Joel from performing and driving due to normal-pressure hydrocephalus. He hopes to return to the stage.
Usher celebrated his 48th birthday with LeBron James, who gave him a cake during a round of golf. In the evening, the singer gathered friends at a piano bar.
Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon attended a James Blake concert in Paris. The couple's unusual outfits attracted the attention of photographers.
Paul McCartney believes that Paul Mescal looks shorter than the other Beatles. The premiere of Sam Mendes’s four films is scheduled for April 2028.
Rihanna said that she has at least 170 unreleased songs. Her new album has been anticipated since the release of Anti in 2016.
The Blink-182 drummer posted a photo from a hospital room with his wife, Kourtney Kardashian, and daughter. The reason for the hospitalization was not reported.
John Travolta’s 26-year-old daughter walked in the Miu Miu show alongside Gigi Hadid and stars of “The Crown. ” She previously made her debut in film and music.
Ukrainian military forces struck a Russian Buk-M3, a base for attack UAVs, an electronic warfare station, telecommunications nodes and repair units.
Phil Collins recalled his struggle with alcohol addiction and his family's concerns for his life. After being hospitalized, he gave up alcohol completely.
Ye’s two sold-out concerts in St. Petersburg on October 10 and 11 were canceled. The organizers promised to refund the ticket costs.
Kurt Cobain died in April 1994 after struggling with addiction and crises. In 2026, Nirvana will receive the Video Vanguard Award at the MTV VMAs.
The 2026 MTV VMAs ceremony, hosted by Snoop Dogg, has begun at the Peacock Theater. Madonna has 13 nominations and will perform at the show for the first time in 23 years.
Russian music critic Sosedov died after falling down the stairs at a hotel in Yakutia. An examination revealed a severe head injury.
U2 performed at Dublin's Mount Temple school, where the musicians met and made their debut 50 years ago. The band performed hits and a new single.
U2 will release the 12-track album Carnaval de Luz on November 13. It will include the band’s latest recording, Dolly Parton, and the new song “Silencio.”
Ed Sheeran tearfully apologized at a concert in Philadelphia after Macklemore was removed from the tour. He also called the situation in Gaza catastrophic.
The lawmakers failed to secure the 226 votes needed to appeal to Zelenskyy regarding the removal of Potap’s title of Honored Artist of Ukraine. A total of 198 parliamentarians voted in favor of the proposal.
Oprah Winfrey will perform at Sphere in Las Vegas on April 2–4, 2027. Her show will combine music, poetry, storytelling, and visual art.
Ricky Martin made his debut at the Venice Film Festival in the film “Hombre al Aqua. ” The singer surprised the public with a short haircut and honey-blond hair.
Ratcliffe failed to convince Putin to make concessions regarding Ukraine. After the visit, Russia intensified its strikes on civilian infrastructure.
Due to the acute shortage of "air-to-air" missiles, Ukrainian F-16s sometimes rely solely on guns. Weapons supplies are being rationed.
The EU approved €6. 1 billion in defense funding for Ukraine, including air defense. Member states also promised additional resources, but provided no details.
Tom Hardy has released the 15-track album Czarface Meets Frankie Pulitzer. Busta Rhymes, Method Man, and EL-P contributed to the recording.
Crown Prince Haakon automatically ascended the throne following the death of his father, Harald. His successor is 22-year-old Ingrid Alexandra.
British actor Tim Curry has died at the age of 80. Law enforcement found no signs of foul play. He suffered a stroke in 2012.
Andrii Kovalenko stated that restricting Russian content would affect Ukrainian society in the coming years. Children's content is of particular importance.
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine’s defense industry needs to scale up the production of drones and long-range systems. The President called for creating protection against Russian ballistic missiles.
Exhibitions, plays, a film club and concerts will take place in Kyiv on August 22–23. The events include tributes to Liatoshynsky and Kvitka Cisyk.
The Ministry of Culture recommended 546 projects for victory in the "Tysyachovesna-2026" program. Among them are films about Olga Kharlan, Serhii Kuzminskyi, and a Christmas comedy.
The Ministry of Culture has completed the final stage of the selection for "Tyсяchovesny"; 546 projects will receive funding. A total of 1,215 projects were presented at the pitching event, and up to UAH 4 billion has been allocated for the implementation of the initiative.