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Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish compete in wide-open Grammys contest
By Lisa Richwine LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - The music industry hands out its top honors on Sunday with acts from teen sensation Olivia Rodrigo to awards darling Billie Eilish and rapper Lil Nas X competing...
Apr 03, 2022
Factbox-Key nominations for the music industry’s 2022 Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nominations for the Grammy Awards, the highest honors in the music industry, will be handed out at a live ceremony in Las Vegas on Sunday. Below is a list of nominations in key...
Apr 03, 2022
Mudslides kill 8 in heavy rains in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Heavy rains caused mudslides that killed at least eight people, including six from the same family, in the south of Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state, loca...
Apr 02, 2022
Joni Mitchell takes stage at all-star MusiCares tribute
By Lisa Richwine LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell thrilled a Las Vegas audience on Friday by taking the stage during a rare public appearance to sing along with an all-star lineup...
Apr 02, 2022
Will Smith resigns from Hollywood film academy over Chris Rock slap -Variety
(Reuters) - Actor Will Smith has resigned from Hollywood's Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after he slapped presenter Chris Rock at the Oscars ceremony, Variety reported on Friday, citing ...
Apr 01, 2022
Tom Cruise’s ‘Top Gun’ sequel to screen at Cannes Film Festival
LONDON (Reuters) - Tom Cruise will screen his hotly anticipated "Top Gun" sequel at the Cannes Film Festival in May, where an event will also look back on his Hollywood career, organisers said on Frid...
Apr 01, 2022
French fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier dies aged 78
LONDON (Reuters) - French fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier, known for his front covers and portraits of famous figures including the late Princess Diana, has died at the age of 78. Demarcheli...
Apr 01, 2022
French actor Depardieu blasts Putin’s ‘crazy excesses’ in Ukraine
PARIS (Reuters) - French actor Gerard Depardieu, who has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin in the past, has criticised his "crazy, unacceptable excesses" in Ukraine. Depardieu, who took up Russ...
Apr 01, 2022
Taiwan puppeteers look to NFTs to keep their art alive
By Ann Wang YUNLIN, Taiwan (Reuters) - A group of Taiwanese puppeteers are looking to use non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, to help bring their traditional art form into the modern era and keep it relevan...
Mar 31, 2022
Police offered to arrest Will Smith, Oscars producer says
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles police were on site and ready to arrest actor Will Smith at the Academy Awards on Sunday for slapping presenter Chris Rock, the producer of the Hol...
Mar 31, 2022
