Novelist’s book is canceled after she acknowledges ‘review bombs’ of other writers
NEW YORK (AP) — A debut author who used fake accounts to “review bomb” other writers on the influential online platform Goodreads has been...
Young Thug trial on pause until January after co-defendant is stabbed in jail
ATLANTA (AP) — The trial for rapper Young Thug and five other people is on pause until early next year after one of the...
Kwamé Ryan to become music director of Charlotte Symphony in 2024-25
Kwamé Ryan was hired Tuesday as music director of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra in North Carolina and given a four-year contract to start with...
Singer Zahara, South Africa’s Afro-soul sensation and beloved ‘Country Girl,’ dies aged 36
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African singer Zahara, who rose from an impoverished rural background to find rapid fame with multi-platinum selling...
Tricia Tuttle appointed as the next director of the annual Berlin film festival
BERLIN (AP) — Tricia Tuttle, a former director of the London Film Festival, will become the new director of the Berlin International Film Festival...
Young Thug trial delayed at least a day after co-defendant is stabbed in jail
ATLANTA (AP) — One of the five co-defendants on trial with rapper Young Thug has been stabbed at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta,...
US rapper Kendrick Lamar dazzles as he shares South Africa stage with local artists
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Grammy Award-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar has drawn raves in South Africa as a headliner at a music festival there...
Lupita Nyong’o will head the jury at the annual Berlin film festival in February
BERLIN (AP) — Oscar-winning actor Lupita Nyong’o will head the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in February, organizers announced Monday.The 2024 Berlinale,...
BTS members RM and V start compulsory military service in South Korea. Band seeks...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Singers RM and V of the K-pop band BTS began their mandatory military duties under South Korean law, their...
Mariah Carey’s 1994 hit ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ still dominates the...
NEW YORK (AP) — If anything about Mariah Carey's “All I Want for Christmas is You” annoys you, best to avoid shopping malls now....