November 11, 2014
Marley fifth on Forbes dead celebrities top-earning list
Reggae legend Bob Marley is listed at fifth among the highest-earning dead celebrities by Forbes magazine. Marley, who died of cancer at age 36 in 1981, is said to have earned US$20 million year-to-date for his fifth place. The list is topped by…
November 11, 2014
Joan Rivers: Clinic cited for multiple failings
The New York clinic where Joan Rivers suffered a cardiac arrest during a medical procedure failed to follow standard protocols while treating her, state health investigators have said. The comedian died on 4 September, aged 81, a week after she…
November 10, 2014
Ariana Grande & One Direction win big at MTV EMAs
Numerous icons in music officially lit up the 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards in Glasgow, Scotland on Sunday, November 9. Hosted by Nicki Minaj, the event saw both Ariana Grande and One Direction walking away with multiple nods. Grande picked up the…
November 7, 2014
No drugs in Robin Williams suicide
Robin Williams was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of his suicide, authorities in California have revealed. The actor, 63, was found dead in his California home on 11 August in what authorities soon ruled a suicide. A Marin…
October 31, 2014
Jazz & Blues signs Mariah Carey
Global superstar Mariah Carey has been confirmed as the headline act for the 19th annual Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival next January. Carey, regarded as the best-selling female artiste of all time, will be making her first-ever appearance in the…
October 30, 2014
Roman Polanski freed after US extradition bid
Film director Roman Polanski has been released after being questioned by prosecutors in Poland over sex offences in the US. He has been wanted by US police since 1977 after fleeing the country before he could be sentenced for having sex with a…
October 27, 2014
Bruce Jenner Gives Up Share of House in Kris Jenner Divorce
New info regarding Bruce Jenner and Kris Jenner's divorce has emerged. According to a document obtained by TMZ, the former Olympian has decided to give up his rights to their Hidden Hills house in their property settlement. The pair bought the pad…
October 21, 2014
Designer Oscar de la Renta dies aged 82
Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta, who dressed former first ladies Jackie Kennedy and Hillary Clinton, has died aged 82, his family has confirmed. De La Renta, who most recently designed Amal Clooney's wedding dress, was diagnosed with cancer in…
October 21, 2014
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel settle Heat magazine legal action
Singer Justin Timberlake and his wife Jessica Biel have settled legal action against Heat magazine after it published a "false and unfounded story" questioning their two-year marriage. The celebrity magazine has now apologised and retracted the…
October 20, 2014
Reggae legend John Holt dies at 67
Reggae vocalist John Holt, who sang the original version of Blondie's hit The Tide is High, has died aged 67. His manager Copeland Forbes told the Jamaica Observer he died in a London hospital on Sunday. The cause of death has yet to be confirmed.…