Robert De Niro releases statement after mail bomb: “People MUST vote!”

  (NOTE LANGUAGE) Robert De Niro has issued a statement a day after he became one of the targets of a mass mail-bomb campaign this week. “I thank God no one's been hurt, and I thank the brave and resourceful security and law enforcement people for…

WWE’s Roman Reigns gives up title due to leukaemia

  WWE wrestler Roman Reigns has announced he is giving up his Universal Champion title because he has leukaemia. The 33-year-old star revealed on Monday that he was first diagnosed with the disease in 2008 at age 22. Reigns, real name Leati Joseph…

Tracy Chapman sues Nicki Minaj

  Tracy Chapman has sued Nicki Minaj for copyright infringement The suit concerns “Sorry,” Nicki’s unreleased track with Nas that interpolates Chapman’s “Baby Can I Hold You.” In the suit, Chapman claims that Nicki’s song “incorporates the lyrics…

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is expecting her first child

  Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is pregnant with her first child, the UK's royal family has announced. A statement from Kensington Palace said the baby is expected in the spring of 2019. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will be the child's…

American Music Awards 2018: Winners List

It was a record-breaking night for Taylor Swift at the American Music Awards, heldlive Tuesday night from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Taylor opened the show with a performance of “I Did Something Bad,” and went on towin three awards,…

Gladys Knight to lead American Music Awards tribute to the Queen of Soul

Gladys Knight, Ledisi, Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin and CeCe Winans will perform a tribute to the late Aretha Franklin on the 2018 American Music Awards. Their performance will honor The Queen of Soul’s gospel roots and her 1972 Grammy-winning live…

Nelly settles with rape accuser

Nelly has reportedly settled with a woman who claimed that he raped her last year. TMZ reports that the rapper from St. Louis settled out of court with Monique Greene, and according to his attorney, no money was exchanged. Greene’s lawyer, Karen…

Geoffrey Owens: ‘Job-shamed’ Cosby Show star lands TV role

Geoffrey Owens, the Cosby Show star who was "job shamed" after being spotted working in a grocery, has taken Tyler Perry up on his offer of a TV role. Perry's spokeswoman said Owens will appear in 10 episodes of his drama The Haves and the Have…

Burt Reynolds: Hollywood star dies, 82

Burt Reynolds, the wisecracking 1970s movie heartthrob and Oscar nominee, has died at the age of 82. According to Us Weekly, he passed away in a Florida hospital of a heart attack, attended by his family. The moustachioed actor had undergone heart…

Nicki Minaj wanted to punch Travis Scott in the face over album battle

It's fair to say Nicki Minaj isn't happy fellow rapper Travis Scott beat her to the top spot in the US album charts. In an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ellen congratulated Nicki on the success of her new album Queen, but added Nicki…