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Grammy Award nominations in Album of the Year category includes artists in this combination photo; (Top L-R) Cardi B, Brandi Carlile, Drake and H.E.R., (Bottom L-R) Post Malone, Janelle Monae, Kacey Musgraves and Kendrick Lamar, in file photos. — Reuters
Lamar, women nominees lead Grammys race
New York — The soundtrack of Marvel's "Black Panther" propelled rap superstar Kendrick Lamar to the front of this year's Grammy pack with eight nominations, closely followed by fellow rapper Drake with seven.Women performers also made their mark in the top categories after being largely snubbed a year ago, with rapper Cardi B, pop diva Lady Gaga and folk-rock singer Brandi Carlile all nabbing key nominations for music's top awards.Six of the eight 2019 nominees for Best New Artist are women.After last year's show sparked a major backlash, the Recording Academy created a diversity task force responding to criticism that the show was consistently too male and too white, and ultimately expanded four of the top categories from five nominees to eight.Hip-hop...
December 08, 2018

Lamar, women nominees lead Grammys race

Cardi B
NY judge orders rapper Cardi B to stay away from victims in brawl
New York — A New York judge on Friday ordered rapper Cardi B to have no contact with two bartenders she allegedly attacked in a strip-club brawl, but allowed her to remain free after she skipped a court appearance earlier in the week. Queens Criminal Court Judge Scott Dunn allowed the hip-hop star, whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar, to remain free without bail, a spokeswoman from the Queens District Attorney's Office said. The judge had threatened to have her arrested for not showing up in court on Monday. — Reuters
December 08, 2018

NY judge orders rapper Cardi B to stay away from victims in brawl

Beyonce
Bollywood, Beyonce and bling as daughter of India's richest man set to marry
Mumbai — US singer Beyonce will perform at the wedding of the daughter of India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, along with Bollywood stars, and guests will be flown in on 100 chartered flights in lavish marriage celebrations. Isha Ambani, 27, will marry Anand Piramal, 33, in the financial capital of Mumbai on Tuesday, but the festivities begin this weekend in the desert city of Udaipur, with three days of song, dance and pre-wedding rituals. — Reuters
December 08, 2018

Bollywood, Beyonce and bling as daughter of India's richest man set to marry

Danish-American Actor Viggo Mortensen attends the 17th Marrakech International Film Festival. — AFP
Viggo Mortensen ready to go behind camera
Marrakesh, Morocco — Danish-American actor Viggo Mortensen, who presented his latest film this week at Morocco's Marrakesh film festival, is ready to make his directorial debut.He sat down with AFP on the sidelines of the festival to speak about "Green Book", which won the Toronto International Film Festival audience prize, in which he leads, and his plans to go behind the camera for the upcoming father-son drama "Falling"."We are in the pre-production phase, and filming of 'Falling' will start next February in Canada. I will act in the film and Lance Henriksen will play the father."I was inspired by memories surrounding my father and my mother, but it's not a true story. It's made up.""I don't know if she will continue, but...
December 08, 2018

Viggo Mortensen ready to go behind camera

In this file photo taken on Nov. 30, 2018 a Sotheby's employee tags Sinatra memorabilia at Sotheby's in New York.  — AFP
Sinatra auction fetches $9.2m in New York
New York — It was definitely "All" rather than "Nothing at All" at a Frank Sinatra auction in New York, where items owned by the late icon and his fourth wife fetched $9.2 million, Sotheby's said Friday.And 99 percent of the lots, spread out this week in the US financial and entertainment capital, and online, were snapped up, attracting 300 bidders from more than 30 countries, the auction house announced.Up for grabs was furniture, art and personal effects dating back to the couple's 22-year marriage -- art and furniture from their homes in Palm Springs, Los Angeles and Malibu -- as well as scripts and screenplays.The top lot was Barbara Sinatra's 20-carat diamond engagement ring, given to her in the bottom of a champagne glass, which went for $1.7...
December 08, 2018

Sinatra auction fetches $9.2m in New York

Shakira
Spain prosecutors to file fraud complaint against Shakira
Madrid — Spanish prosecutors are poised to file a court complaint against Shakira for allegedly evading 14.5 million euros ($16.5 million) in taxes, which the superstar singer's defense lawyers deny, a report said Friday.The El Pais daily said prosecutors had notified the award-winning Colombian singer's lawyers that after investigating the case they would not drop it, which means they will file a complaint in court in the coming days for alleged tax fraud.A spokesman for Spain's prosecution office would only tell AFP that "no action has been taken" yet. The matter "is being examined", he said.Shakira is suspected of not paying taxes in Spain despite being a resident between 2011 and 2014, according to prosecutors. — AFP
December 08, 2018

Spain prosecutors to file fraud complaint against Shakira

(L-R) Executive Producer and Executive Vice President of Television at Dick Clark Productions Barry Adelman, Golden Globe Ambassador Isan Elba, actors Leslie Mann, Danai Gurira, Christian Slater, Terry Crews and Hollywood Foreign Press Association President Meher Tatna attend the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards nominations announcement in Beverly Hills, California, on Thursday. — AFP
Politics, race, music dominate Golden Globe film nominations
LOS ANGELES — Movies about race, politics and music dominated nominations for the Golden Globe awards on Thursday, setting the stage for the long Hollywood awards season leading up to the Oscars in February. Dark comedy "Vice," a scathing look at the career of former US Vice President Dick Cheney, led all comers with six nods, followed by the Lady Gaga musical remake of "A Star is Born," British historical comedy "The Favourite" and road trip movie through 1960s segregated America "Green Book" with five nods apiece. "Vice" director Adam McKay, who was also nominated, described the film as "an amazing portrayal of power." "What we tried to do was reflect the times that we are living in, which can be pretty absurd and...
December 06, 2018

Politics, race, music dominate Golden Globe film nominations

Celebrating Arab Heritage — Qasr Al Hosn-bringing people together
Saudi GazetteThe Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi will open up Al Hosn, a national monument to the public tomorrow that will be followed up by a week of celebrations at the heritage site. The new generation of Emiratis pay homage to their founding father- Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the driving force behind the formation of the United Arab Emirates, who said:“He who does not know his past cannot make the best of his present and future, for it is from the past that we learn.”Al Hosn includes the historic site Qasr Al Hosn Fort- which was reportedly built in the late 1700’s as a watchtower to protect the first and only freshwater well in Abu Dhabi which then expanded into a small fort by the then ruler, Sheikh Shakhbut bin Dhiyab Al Nahyan.During the press preview...
December 05, 2018

Celebrating Arab Heritage — Qasr Al Hosn-bringing people together

Travel Trends: New Forest - Beaulieu
By Tim SaundersIf you love vehicles you’ll love Beaulieu. I’m very much at home here.The Hampshire estate, home to the National Motor Museum, is the place to go to learn about motoring and how it all started. It’s packed with nostalgia. The Grenville Steam Carriage is believed to be the oldest self-propelled passenger carrying road vehicle still in working order. Screens above some exhibits show original black and white footage of such vehicles in action. Little Henry (2) adores cars but it all proves a little too much. A quick whistle stop tour of the first floor is called for and we revisit later on to see the racing cars and other vehicles ranging from a Jenson Interceptor to a convertible Rolls Royce. There are motorbikes and it’s fascinating to see that early motorcycles, even...
December 05, 2018

Travel Trends: New Forest - Beaulieu

Entertainment Weekly
Drake is king of Billboard’s 2018 year-end charts, as the superstar leads the year-end Top Artists ranking, thanks in large part to his Billboard 200-topping album Scorpion and its bevy of hit singles on the weekly Billboard Hot 100 chart, including the No. 1 Hot 100 song of the year, “God’s Plan.” Drake leads both year-end tallies for the first time. -BillboardPriyanka Chopra, 36, walked down the aisle toward a teary Nick Jonas, 26, with the most dramatic 75-foot tulle veil for a truly jaw-dropping moment at the couple’s Western wedding ceremony held on Saturday in Jodhpur, India.As the beautiful bride walked down the aisle alongside her mother Madhu, five people helped carry her long veil, which could be seen from an aerial shot video captured during the ceremony according to...
December 05, 2018

Entertainment Weekly

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