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Ariana Grande
Grande's 'thank u, next' bests Adele to fastest 100 million views
London — Ariana Grande's breakup anthem "thank u, next" has become the fastest music video to reach 100 million views, video hosting service Vevo said on Tuesday. The single, released after the 25-year-old singer's much publicized breakup with fiance Pete Davidson, has also topped the Billboard charts for three weeks, giving Grande the biggest hit of her seven-year career. — Reuters
December 05, 2018

Grande's 'thank u, next' bests Adele to fastest 100 million views

Black Panther
'Black Panther,' 'Star is Born' among AFI's top films of 2018
Los Angeles — Musical drama "A Star is Born," superhero movie "Black Panther" and horror flick "A Quiet Place" were named as some of the 10 best films of 2018 by the American Film Institute on Tuesday. The top movies also included coming-of-age tale "Eighth Grade" and family film "Mary Poppins Returns," as well as historical dramas "BlacKkKlansman," "If Beale Street Could Talk," "The Favourite," "Green Book" and "First Reformed." — Reuters
December 05, 2018

'Black Panther,' 'Star is Born' among AFI's top films of 2018

U2
U2, Coldplay top Forbes list of highest-paid musicians
Belfast — Irish rock band U2 topped the 2018 Forbes magazine list of the highest-paid musicians on Tuesday thanks in part to the group's successful "Joshua Tree" world tour celebrating their classic 1987 album. That tour helped the band collect $118 million in pre-tax earnings from June 1, 2017 to June 1, 2018, the magazine said. The performances featured well-known hits from "The Joshua Tree" album including "Where the Streets Have No Name," "With or Without You" and "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For." — Reuters
December 05, 2018

U2, Coldplay top Forbes list of highest-paid musicians

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 17: Cardi B at TIDAL X: Brooklyn at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on October 17, 2017 in New York City. ...People:  Cardi B. (Credit Image: © SMG via ZUMA Wire) (Newscom TagID: zumaamericastwenty423615.jpg) [Photo via Newscom]
Rapper Cardi B fails to show up for hearing
NEW YORK — A New York judge on Monday rescheduled Cardi B's court hearing to Friday after she failed to appear in criminal court to face charges of assault in connection with a fight at a strip club but warned that she risked arrest if she did not show up again.The 26-year-old performer, whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar, surrendered to police in October after being accused of involvement in the Aug. 15 incident at the Angels NYC strip club in the borough of Queens.Judge Scott Dunn told her lawyer "to convey to her that it’s not acceptable that she’s not here today," after she failed to show up for her scheduled appearance."You should inform her that if she doesn't show up to the arraignment on Dec. 7, that unless the circumstances change, then it's very likely the...
December 04, 2018

Rapper Cardi B fails to show up for hearing

This picture taken on Monday shows recently-uncovered gold coins dating back to the Muslim Fatimid (AD 909-1171) and Byzantine eras (AD 1071-1078) found at the site of an archaeological excavation in the Mediterranean coastal town of Caesarea in north-central Israel. Among the items found at the excavation were 24 rare gold coins, including 18 Fatimid dinars, and six Byzantine coins dating to the reign of emperor Michael VII Doukas. — AFP
900-year-old gold coins found in ancient port of Caesarea
CAESAREA — Rare gold coins and a golden earring have been discovered in the ancient Mediterranean port of Caesarea in northern Israel — possibly left and never recovered as Crusaders conquered the area 900 years ago. The Israel Antiquities Authority announced the find on Monday of a small bronze pot holding 24 gold coins and the earring. According to the authority, it was found between two stones in the side of a well in a house in a neighborhood that dates back some 900 years, during the Abbasid and Fatimid periods. — AFP
December 04, 2018

900-year-old gold coins found in ancient port of Caesarea

Romanian director Ada Solomon (R) is pictured during a movie production in this undated handout picture. — Reuters
Female film directors and producers shine in Romanian New Wave
BUCHAREST — Starting out as a unit production manager in Romania's film industry more than two decades ago, Ada Solomon felt she needed to punch above her weight.But after fighting with crew on set early on in her career, Solomon, now a producer of some of Romania's most internationally renowned films, took the advice of an assistant director that she would get farther by staying calm and treating them as partners."It was perhaps the first lesson in movie production I ever got," Solomon told Reuters at the office of her production company, HiFilm. "Since then, this is how I've functioned with my teams."Today, Solomon is one of Europe's leading film producers and the woman behind some of the most critically acclaimed dramas of recent years, including Berlinale winners...
December 04, 2018

Female film directors and producers shine in Romanian New Wave

Olympique Lyonnais' Norwegian forward Ada Hegerberg leaves with her trophy after receiving the women's 2018 FIFA Women's Ballon d'Or award for best player of the year during the 2018 FIFA Ballon d'Or award ceremony at the Grand Palais in Paris on Monday. — AFP
Ballon D'Or host apologizes as 'twerk' request causes storm
PARIS — French DJ Martin Solveig apologized and said he was taken aback by the stormy reaction online after he asked the inaugural women's Ballon D'Or winner Ada Hegerberg whether she could "twerk" live on stage.The awards co-host in Paris provoked a torrent of complaints about sexism with his question about the sexually suggestive dance, which received a blunt "No" from the unamused Norwegian striker.The incident was a major talking point despite Hegerberg's achievement in becoming the first winner of the women's Ballon D'Or, an award which has been handed to male footballers since 1956.Solveig, a musician and radio host, apologized in person to Hegerberg and said he was "astonished" at the reaction. "Guys I'm a little bit amazed, astonished by what...
December 04, 2018

Ballon D'Or host apologizes as 'twerk' request causes storm

Elton
Elton John: We must break HIV/AIDS stigma
LONDON — Too many people are still contracting HIV and dying of AIDS-related illnesses due to stigma and a lack of access to information and testing, Elton John said on Monday.Modern medicine means those with HIV can live long, fulfilling lives without infecting others, the singer said in a letter published by Britain's Independent newspaper."Everyone should understand the risks of HIV, and everyone who needs it should have the chance of dignified help and support," John wrote in the letter, co-signed by The Independent's owner Evgeny Lebedev. "That can only happen if we know our status."John's letter coincided with a Christmas appeal to fund projects run by his charity, the Elton John Foundation, in Atlanta, Delhi, Kiev, London, Maputo and Nairobi. — Reuters
December 04, 2018

Elton John: We must break HIV/AIDS stigma

Varda receives Honorary Award at Morocco festival
French film director Agnes Varda reacts as she receives a Honorary Award during the 17th Marrakech International Film Festival on Sunday. US director Martin Scorsese and actor Robert de Niro also on Sunday discussed the changing nature of cinema in the age of streaming services on the sidelines of the Marrakech Film Festival. “The cinema of the past is gone, things are changing,” Scorsese said during a meeting with the public at the Palais des Congres. “I don’t know what the future will be.” De Niro said during a news conference that “Movies have to be shown on a big screen.” Their remarks come with the ninth collaboration between Scorsese and double Oscar winner De Niro — gangster movie “The Irishman” — expected to be released next year by streaming giant Netflix....
December 03, 2018

Varda receives Honorary Award at Morocco festival

 Rania Youssef
Egyptian film star charged with 'inciting immorality'
CAIRO — An Egyptian film star faces trial next month for promoting immorality after attending the Cairo Film Festival in a see-through dress, state-owned online newspaper Al-Ahram Gate reported on Saturday.In a statement on her Twitter account, Rania Youssef apologized to families she may have angered by her outfit choice and said she did not expect it would cause so much anger."I would like to apologize again, as an actress with good and positive credit with my fans, and I hope everyone can understand that I had good intentions and did not wish to anger anyone," Youssef wrote.The actress turned heads at the closing ceremony of the festival on Thursday when she appeared in a lacy black dress.
December 03, 2018

Egyptian film star charged with 'inciting immorality'

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