Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok said on May 2 that they had reached a new licencing agreement that will restore the label's songs and artistes to the social media platform as well as give musicians more protections from artificial intelligence (AI). TikTok began removing UMG's content from its app after their licencing deal expired in...
The streets of Shibuya, Tokyo, were littered with boxes upon boxes of discarded albums by K-pop boy band Seventeen recently. On April 30, a day after the release of their anthology album 17 Is Right Here, Shibuya News posted a TikTok video wondering: "What kind of situation is this?" The video shows albums strewn about, opened and...
Matthew Perry's empty mansion — which he bought three months before his drugs death — is on sale for US$5 million (S$6.8 million). The troubled Friends actor — who spent years fighting drink and drug addictions before he died aged 54 on 28 October after being found unresponsive in a hot tub at his home in Los Angeles...
David Beckham's wife Victoria marked his 49th birthday by posting a video of him flaunting his six-pack during a workout. The former footballer celebrated the milestone on Thursday (May 2), and his ex-Spice Girls spouse uploaded a series of images of them together as they toasted the occasion. She captioned the Instagram Story post of him having...
Taiwanese singer-actress Annie Yi was recently doing a livestream when she was asked why she doesn't act anymore. The 56-year-old, who last appeared in the self-directed romance film The Queens in 2015, responded that it was because of two main reasons. "Because I don't feel like acting anymore. It's not because I don't like acting, it's just...
They've been living separately for two years and decided to part ways for good. Hong Kong actor Roger Kwok and former TVB actress Cindy Au revealed that they've divorced in similar Instagram posts yesterday (May 2). Both said they're thankful for the years they spent together. "We have been living apart since two years ago, and after much...
There are certain days when you just can't stand your other half's behaviour, and that is the same for Hong Kong superstar couple Tony Leung and Carina Lau. "I still get frustrated with him sometimes," the 58-year-old actress revealed in the latest episode of her talk show Jia Ren Zi You Yue, which aired yesterday (May 2). Carina...
Britney Spears has sparked fears for her mental health after being photographed barefoot, topless and wrapped in a blanket. The Toxic singer, 42, was snapped being escorted out of the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles looking distraught and bleary eyed, and wearing only white underwear as she was escorted to emergency services on Thursday (May 2)...
Harvey Weinstein will be retried in New York, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said in court on Wednesday (May 1), a week after the state's highest court threw out his 2020 rape conviction. Weinstein appeared in court before Judge Curtis Farber in a wheelchair, more than four years after his conviction was hailed as a milestone...
Close to two months after local actress Apple Chan announced that she is getting married, she has another piece of good news to share. In an Instagram Reel yesterday (May 1), the 35-year-old said that she is expecting her first child. "Watching everyone announce their 2024 pregnancy be like… I guess it's my turn!" she wrote, holding up...
