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Coldplay, Haim to play Glastonbury livestream concert
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Glastonbury Festival will hold a livestream concert in May with performances by Coldplay, Haim and Michael Kiwanuka, organisers said on Wednesday, after its usual greenfie...
Mar 31, 2021
Britney Spears says she “cried for two weeks” over documentary
LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Britney Spears said she cried for weeks over a television documentary that examined her meteoric rise to fame as a teenager, the ensuing media scrutiny and her widely publici...
Mar 31, 2021
Broadway’s Diana musical to be shown first on Netflix
(Reuters) - A new musical about Princess Diana will premiere on Netflix before a planned opening on Broadway in December, producers said on Tuesday, in an innovative move to promote the project. In on...
Mar 30, 2021
Ed Sheeran must face plagiarism claim: judge
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran's bid to dismiss one of three lawsuits accusing him of lifting his 2014 smash "Thinking O...
Mar 30, 2021
‘Game of Thrones’ play aims to bring Westeros to Broadway
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Game of Thrones" and the fictional world of Westeros will come to life in a stage play that producers said on Tuesday they hope to bring to Broadway, London's West End and Aus...
Mar 30, 2021
Universal Studios Hollywood to reopen April 16
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comcast's Corp's Universal Studios Hollywood theme park in California will reopen to visitors on April 16, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. (Reporting by Lisa Richwi...
Mar 30, 2021
K-pop’s BTS calls for end to rising anti-Asian racism, says it suffered racist abuse
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's K-pop music group BTS called on Tuesday for an end to anti-Asian racism and said it had also suffered racist abuse which had made them feel powerless and hurt their sel...
Mar 30, 2021
Actor Lenny Henry tells Black Britons: get the COVID vaccine
LONDON (Reuters) - Actor and comedian Lenny Henry and other prominent figures on Tuesday urged Black Britons to take the COVID-19 vaccine after figures showed a big lag in those from Britain's Black c...
Mar 30, 2021
Nike sues company that made ‘Satan Shoes’ with Lil Nas X
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Athletic shoe maker Nike Inc on Monday sued a New York-based company that produced "Satan Shoes" purported to contain a drop of human blood as part of a collab...
Mar 29, 2021
‘Captain Underpants’ author pulls ‘racist’ book, apologizes to Asian readers
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Publisher Scholastic Corp has halted publication of a book by children's author Dav Pilkey, best known for his "Captain Underpants" series, who offered an onli...
Mar 29, 2021
