LOS ANGELES — The 2023 BET Awards celebrated 50 years of hip-hop with tributes to the genre’s earliest voices, late legends, and new talent during a show packed with spectacular performances that consistently felt like a party. Sunday’s biggest surprise came when Quavo and Offset, the surviving members of Migos, performed “Bad and Boujee” in…
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Elton John raised the roof at Glastonbury last night in what could be the Rocketman singer’s last ever performance, and he was watched by more than 7M viewers on the BBC. The figure was almost triple that of Paul McCartney’s headline slot in 2022. The legendary British singer’s three-hour performance drew a near-50% audience share…
Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid won the Hart Trophy as the league’s MVP during the NHL Awards ceremony on Monday. McDavid edged out the likes of Boston Bruins star David Pastrnak and Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk to win the award. It marks the third time (2016-17 & 2020-21) that McDavid has won the Hart…
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman got his 2,000th hit, reaching the milestone with a double in the eighth inning of a 6-5 loss to the Houston Astros in 11 innings Sunday night. Freeman’s sharp line drive to right field was his second double of the game and drove in Mookie…
The last few days have been alternately strange, confusing and nerve-wracking. The world watched as tension between several of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s most loyal lieutenants broke into the open, and one of them turned his guns on targets in his own country. For now, the situation appears to have been resolved with an offer…
PHILADELPHIA — Patti LaBelle had to overcome a bit of a mishap during her tribute performance to the late Tina Turner at Sunday’s BET Awards. The legendary Philadelphia singer performed Turner’s 1989 hit “(Simply) the Best” and appeared to have some issues with the teleprompter, but that didn’t stop her. “I can’t see the words…
LOS ANGELES — (AP) — Buckle up for a sad girl fall. Olivia Rodrigo — the Grammy-winner best known for her 2021 smash single “drivers license” — will release her highly-anticipated sophomore album in September. The singer-actor is reteaming with her close collaborator Dan Nigro for “GUTS,” which will be released Sept. 8, Geffen Records…
It’s officially summer and Sofía Vergara has wasted no time in busting out her best bikini. On June 25, the Modern Family alum took to Instagram to share a cheeky snap of herself in a string, black bikini. Alongside the new photo, which showed off her ample assets, Vergara wrote, “Lo mio es el verano!”…
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