When Nathalia Barbieri excitedly left her house for the Taylor Swift concert in Rio de Janeiro, she never expected her evening to turn into tragedy. “I was jumping around, I…
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Nigeria: Music star Rema cancels shows to focus on his health
Nigerian music star Rema has cancelled all his shows in December to focus on his health. In an Instagram story post, the Afrobeats star said he had neglected his health…
Indian: Actress urges women to speak up on deepfake videos
Indian actress Rashmika Mandanna, who was recently targeted with a deepfake video, has urged people to not share such material. She particularly urged young women to speak up if somebody…
USA: Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of rape in new lawsuit
Rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is being sued by a woman who says he drugged and sexually assaulted her in 1991. In a lawsuit, the plaintiff says the assault took…
Morocco: Pioneer rapper confronts history of slavery
Taoufik Hazeb, known as Don Bigg, Bigg da Don or just Bigg, is one of Morocco’s most influential rappers – but he only got into hip-hop because: “I didn’t have…
USA: Jamie Foxx accused of sexual assault at NYC rooftop bar in 2015
US actor Jamie Foxx is being sued by a woman who alleges he sexually assaulted her at a restaurant in New York City eight years ago. According to the lawsuit,…
USA: Nicki Minaj responds to Nigerian fan’s complaint about tour venues
A Nicki Minaj fan in Nigeria has said she was overwhelmed after the star responded to one of her posts on X. Ramat Victory had expressed disappointment that her country…
Spain: Shakira settles Spanish tax fraud case with $7.5m fine
Colombian pop star Shakira has reached a deal with Spanish prosecutors to settle a tax fraud case, just as her trial was about to begin. The Hips Don’t Lie singer…
Nigeria: Burna Boy and Rema win inaugural Billboard Afrobeats awards
Nigerian star Burna Boy now has a Billboard Music Award to add to his growing collection. The singer, who won his first Grammy earlier this year, has been named the…
South Korea: K-pop star Kyuhyun attacked by knife-wielding woman
A knife-wielding woman broke into a Seoul theatre dressing room and injured prominent K-pop star Kyuhyun during a struggle. She broke into the room at about 18:00 local time (09:00…