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Music Review Singer Laura Mvula enchants on debut
Laura Mvula, "Sing to the Moon" (Columbia Records)Infused with a range of influences, including African folk and modern pop, English-born singer Laura Mvula is distinctively different on her debut album, "Sing to the Moon." Comparisons to Nina Simone and rising Scottish newcomer Emeli Sande have already been made, but Mvula shouldn't be compared to anyone.The opening ...
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RK Films Awara to be grandly revived by Rishi Kapoor and Ranbir
Entertainment News: With the remake of "Awara", the Kapoors' illustrious home banner RK Films would be grandly revived. Rishi Kapoor and his actor son Ranbir are getting ready to step into the former's grandfather Prithiviraj Kapoor and father Raj Kapoor's roles in an "Awara" ...
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Singer Sues McDonalds Gospel Singer Claims Glass in Chicken Sandwich Ruined Her Vocal Chords
Customers enter a McDonald's restaurant in Los Angeles on Monday, July 28, 2008. A singer is suing McDonald's after she swallowed a piece of glass that was inside her chicken sandwich, according to reports.Gospel singer, Jacqueline Simpson, has claimed that she bought a meal from the fast food restaurant in 2010, but that as she was eating her chicken sandwich from the chain she ...
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Pistorious brother cleared of culpable homicide
The brother of accused murderer and Olympian Oscar Pistorius cried tears of relief as a magistrate acquitted him of culpable homicide in the death of a woman in a car accident.The magistrate ruled that Carl Pistorius was not negligent and that Maria Barnard was riding her motorcycle too fast when she crashed into the back of his vehicle in 2008. Pistorius' stepmother and sister hugged him ...
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Hannibal Hugh Dancy Interview - Meet Jack Crawford
Nothing gets passed this guy.Matrix star Laurence Fishburne plays Jack Crawford, Head of the Behavioural Science Unit and the man responsible for bringing Will Graham back into the criminal fold.Hugh Dancy, who plays Will in the show, tells us more about the character in our exclusive interview video - watch the feature and then record the show now using the buttons at the top of this ...
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Singer deals with notoriety after botching anthem
Saskatoon singer Alexis Normand has become a viral sensation after forgetting the words to the American national anthem prior to Saturday's Memorial Cup game at Credit Union Centre in ...
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Justin Biebers pet monkey set to become property of Germany after singer misses deadline
FILE - In this April 2, 2013 file picture, Capuchin monkey "Mally" sits on the head of an employee in an animal shelter in Munich, Germany. Justin Bieber's pet monkey is set to become the property of Germany. Mally the Monkey was seized by German customs March 28 when Bieber failed to produce required vaccination and import papers for the animal after landing in Munich. He said ...
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ILL SEE YOU AGAIN Teen Who Wrote Farewell Song Loses Cancer Battle
A Minnesota teen who penned the heartbreaking song "Clouds" after learning he had terminal bone cancer, reaching millions around the globe after his performance went viral on YouTube, has died. "Maybe someday I'll see you again," Zach Sobiech sang in a performance initially recorded on his cellphone, then recorded in a studio with professional musicians. ...
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Teen who penned moving farewell song Clouds loses battle with cancer
A Minnesota teen who penned the heartbreaking song "Clouds" after learning he had terminal bone cancer, reaching millions around the globe after his performance went viral on YouTube, has died. "Maybe someday I'll see you again," Zach Sobiech sang in a performance initially recorded on his cellphone, then recorded in a studio with professional musicians. ...
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How ‘Dune’ almost prevented ‘Star Wars’ from ever being
Cannes, France – Remember how bad the movie "Dune" was? Well, it didn't have to be that way. The film, directed by David Lynch in 1984, was so terrible, David Lynch eventually took his name off of it. But Lynch wouldn't have had a chance to direct "Dune" if its original director had been able to get it made back in the mid-1970s. That man's name ...
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Cannes Kino Lorber Takes Competition Entry ‘Touch of Sin’ for U.S.
Cannes Film Festival 2013 Kino Lorber took the title for the U.S, Cineart bought it for Benelux, and AMA grabbed it for Greece. Previously, Ad Vitam had purchased the movie for France, Arrow acquired it for the U.K., Golem has it for Spain, Midas for Portugal and Filmswelike found it likeable enough for Canada. In addition, MK2 is in final negotiations for Germany, Italy, Scandinavia, Korea, ...
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Cannes In a Better World Girl with Dragon Tattoo Producers Unite for Viking Epic
Cannes: Zentropa Unveils Teaser Poster for Lars von Trier's 'Nymphomaniac' The book, one of the Sweden's best-selling novels, has been translated into 24 languages. It is the story of Red Orm, a 10th-century Norseman living in the pre-Christian nation of ...
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The Last Days on Mars Cannes Review
Nineteen hours from the end of a six-month research mission to Mars, the eight-man crew of Tantalus Base is dealing with frayed nerves and homesickness for green grass and blue skies. They also feel the deflating sense of having achieved nothing during their time there except laying the groundwork for the incoming second team to make the discoveries and grab the glory. The establishing scenes ...
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Lindsay Lohan Sued for $5 Million by Clothing Company Over Leggings Line
court-mandated rehab program , but now she's facing a different kind of legal drama.An apparel manufacturer that partnered with Lohan's leggings line 6126 is firing back at the ...
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Brad Pitt Talks Conscious Choice to Stop Using Drugs Happy Family Life With Angelina Jolie
's June/July issue, the World War Z star opens up about his history with drugs and why he decided to move forward with his life."For a long time I thought I did too much damage-drug damage," he says. "I was a bit of a drifter. A guy who felt he grew up in something of a vacuum and wanted to see things, wanted to be inspired. I followed that other thing. I spent years f--king ...
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Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio join The X Factor
"The X Factor" will have a pair of fresh faces when it returns for a new season this fall on Fox. Singer Kelly Rowland and Mexican singer-actress Paulina Rubio have signed on as judges on the reality TV competition, Simon Cowell revealed on Monday night. The 32-year-old Rowland, who shot to fame with Destiny's Child, and Rubio, 41, will sit alongside Cowell, 53, and Demi Lovato, ...
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Top wedding dress trends Gatsby glamour and more
Bridal fashion went from the aisle to the runway when the industry's top designers descended on New York last month to unveil (no pun intended) their Spring/Summer 2014 collections. Vintage glamour was one of the trends that took center stage, with column gowns and dramatic beading harkening back to "The Great Gatsby" ...
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Dementia death toll hits new high in NI
The number of deaths from dementia in Northern Ireland hit a new high of 1,400 last year, it was revealed.People are living longer - to 76 on average - but more are suffering slow decline from conditions like Alzheimer's disease, official statistics showed.The overall death rate today is 40% lower than in the early 1980s.Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency senior statistician ...
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Tulisa confirms no X Factor return
Tulisa has confirmed she will not be part of 'The X Factor' this year.The 'Young' hitmaker has finally ended speculation about her future as a judge on the ITV talent show by taking to her Twitter account to announce she will not return to the programme, and she is now planning to "do something different".She wrote: "Just wanted to let you all know that I ...
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Leopardstown set for €3m takeover
Leopardstown Racecourse in Dublin is to undergo a EUR3m makeover.Fifty jobs will be created during the works, which are expected to be completed next month.The existing grandstand was built in 1970, and management say the re-development will bring the racecourse up to international ...
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Films with Arab themes hold sway at Cannes
Now that the first few days of catwalk bling and celebrity razzle-dazzle have died down, the Cannes film festival has returned to what it does best: showcasing strong, socially engaged cinema with a global ...
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Where to get your music fix this summer
When was the last time you saw Najwa Karam and Deep Purple on the same bill? Such is the magic of the Mawazine, one of Africa's largest music festivals bringing the best from the East and West. Held in various venues across the Moroccan capital of Rabat, Mawazine returns for its 12th edition with big names catering to tourists and the locals. With impromptu street shows and art workshops, ...
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Rise Against Find Their Punk Path in Like the Angel - Song Premiere
's first single, "Like the Angel," which singer-guitarist Tim McIlrath notes is pretty true to the original with a few tweaks that super-fans will ...
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Pharrell Williams Gets Happy on Despicable Me 2 Soundtrack - Song Premiere
2010 animated comedy . Starring Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig, the film is set to open in theaters on July 3rd. The soundtrack will be available for pre-orders starting June 11th, with its official release slated for June 18th. Along with his production work, Pharrell contributed three original tracks – one of which, "Scream," features Cee Lo Green. Here, get a first listen to ...
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Eurovision song contest Russian foreign minister wades into voting row
Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, has taken time out of a busy schedule that includes defending arms sales to Syria and criticising US policy around the world to wade into a growing scandal over ...
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