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Bang Showbiz / Olivia Rodrigo has created a new festival.

Olivia Rodrigo launches Daisy Chain Fields festival

Olivia Rodrigo has created an all-female music festival.

The 23-year-old pop star is launching a new festival in California called Daisy Chain Fields, which will also feature the likes of Chappell Roan and KATSEYE.

Olivia wrote on Instagram: "truly never felt more excited to share a piece of news with you all. i've had a dream of doing this ...Read more

Diane Warren likens Clive Davis' death to losing her own father

Diane Warren has paid a heartfelt tribute to Clive Davis.

The legendary music executive worked with Diane, 69, for decades, and she's now lavished praise on Davis, after he passed away, aged 94.

The award-winning songwriter - who received an honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards in 2022 - wrote: "Dear Clive, losing You today feels like losing...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Madonna has revealed her health struggles.

Pop star Madonna has a 'bad knee', but why?

Madonna has a "bad knee" after years of dancing in high heels.

The 67-year-old pop star has explained that she doesn't work out every day because of the damage caused to her knee.

Speaking to Interview magazine, Madonna said: "I have a bad knee now.

"I have no cartilage in it, thanks to dancing for so long in high heels and running on ...Read more

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Olivia Rodrigo is for the girls: All-women lineup set for her Daisy Chain Fields fest in Irvine

LOS ANGELES -- A Southern California music festival featuring only women musicians and created by Olivia Rodrigo? That's not such a bad idea.

Rodrigo, fresh off the release of her junior album, on Monday unveiled her Daisy Chain Fields music festival and the roster of all-women artists set to take over Irvine's Great Park on Aug. 29. The ...Read more

Hailey Bieber reveals her admiration of Kim Kardashian

Hailey Bieber has been impressed by Kim Kardashian's business acumen.

The 29-year-old model features in a new advertising campaign for Kim's Skims brand, and Hailey has spoken of her admiration for the brunette beauty, who co-founded Skims in 2019.

Asked about her experience of working with Skims, Hailey told W magazine: "The brand and Kim ...Read more

Bruce Springsteen hails 'great man' Clive Davis

Bruce Springsteen has hailed Clive Davis as a "great man".

The music executive passed away peacefully, aged 94, from age-related illness on Monday (06.22.26), and Springsteen has paid a glowing tribute to him.

The award-winning star - who was signed by Davis when he was the president of Columbia Records - said: "Over here on E Street, we mourn...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen recently announced their split

Jenny Mollen discusses 'surreal' split from Jason Biggs

Jenny Mollen's split from Jason Biggs still feels "surreal".

The 47-year-old actress separated from Jason, 48 - who is best-known for his role in the American Pie film franchise - earlier this year, after 18 years of marriage, and Jenny admits that she's still adjusting to her new reality.

During an appearance on the Not Skinny But Not Fat ...Read more

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Goose at Central Park holds moment of silence for fan who fell at MSG show

Goose held a moment of silence before the jam band’s Central Park concert Sunday to honor fan Paul Kueker a day after his fatal fall off a Madison Square Garden balcony during a show.

“We are all reeling following the events that occurred at last night’s show,” the jam band said on social media Sunday evening. “Getting off stage to ...Read more

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Liam Payne's son named sole beneficiary of his $28M estate

Liam Payne’s young son, Bear, has been named the sole beneficiary of the One Direction alum’s estate, nearly two years after the pop star fatally plunged from a hotel balcony in South America.

The little boy, 9, was bequeathed nearly $28 million, the majority of which will be held in a trust until he’s 18, according to legal documents ...Read more

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Nicole Kidman honors Keith Urban on first post-divorce Father's Day

Nicole Kidman honored Keith Urban for Father’s Day Sunday, just months after the Aussie stars finalized their shock divorce.

The Oscar winner, 59, shared a black-and-white Instagram Story of the 58-year-old Grammy winner giving their two daughters, Sunday and Faith, a piggy-back ride when they were younger. The girls are now aged 17 and 15, ...Read more

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Scary Mommy founder Jill Smokler dies of brain cancer at 48

Mommy blogger Jill Smokler, who founded the “Scary Mommy” website, died Monday following a battle with brain cancer. She was 48.

The mom of three announced in May 2024 that she’d been diagnosed with glioblastoma, which Cleveland Clinic identifies as a grade IV brain tumor for which there are treatments but no cure, and generally kills ...Read more

Clive Davis helped build the Grammy Museum. Its president says 'his legacy is not going to be replicated'

LOS ANGELES -- Walk into the Grammy Museum in downtown L.A., and you’ll see Clive Davis’ legacy everywhere.

The museum’s intimate performance space is named for the late record executive, and his visage greets guests at the front door. (Davis was the first million-dollar donor to the nascent Recording Academy archive and exhibition space....Read more

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Disney launches campaign in support of ABC's battles with the FCC

The Walt Disney Co. is rallying public support for ABC as it faces an early Federal Communications Commission review of its TV station licenses and the guest booking policy of its daytime talk show "The View."

ABC began running spots Monday asking viewers to comment on the FCC's recent actions that Disney sees as an effort to stifle speech seen...Read more

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Netflix expands library of kid-centric programs

Netflix on Monday announced more content for kids is coming to the streamer, with a new baking and crafting competition series inspired by popular show "Gabby's Dollhouse."

Kids programming is a key part of Netflix's ecosystem, accounting for nearly 22% of all viewing on the platform last year, the company said. "Gabby's Dollhouse," a series ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Madonna feels inspired by David Bowie

Pop icon Madonna reveals how David Bowie inspired her

Madonna felt inspired by David Bowie during her younger years.

The 67-year-old star is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, and Madonna admits that her carefree attitude has been inspired by Bowie, who died in January 2016, aged 69.

Madonna told Interview magazine: "I definitely become moods with music.

"I would say the Confessions ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Olivia Rodrigo has reflected on her pop career

Olivia Rodrigo explains how her career has evolved

Olivia Rodrigo is still trying to establish "what type of artist" she wants to be.

The 23-year-old pop star has enjoyed a meteoric rise in recent years, but Olivia admits that she's still learning about herself on a personal and professional level.

The brunette beauty - who released You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, her latest album, ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Paul Feig has questioned the value of AI.

Hollywood director Paul Feig: AI isn't original

Paul Feig thinks AI can't mimic human originality.

The 63-year-old filmmaker - who has helmed movies such as Bridesmaids, Ghostbusters: Answer the Call, Last Christmas, and The Housemaid - has questioned the long-term value of AI in the film business.

Speaking at the Nantucket Film Festival, Paul explained: "As far as I'm concerned, ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Emily Blunt's co-star has heaped praise on her

Wyatt Russell hails 'incredible' co-star Emily Blunt

Wyatt Russell thinks Emily Blunt is "incredible".

The 39-year-old actor stars alongside Emily, 43, in Disclosure Day, the new Steven Spielberg-directed sci-fi movie, and Wyatt has heaped praise on the acclaimed actress.

Speaking to People, Wyatt shared: "As much command and just range and depth that she has as an actress, she's also that great...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Clive Davis has passed away

Legendary music producer Clive Davis dies aged 94

Clive Davis has died aged 94.

The legendary music executive - who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a non-performer, in 2000 - passed away peacefully from age-related illness at his home in Manhattan on Monday (22.06.26).

Davis' family said in a statement: "To the world, our father was the iconic music legend whose vision, ...Read more

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Clive Davis, mogul who nurtured musicians from Janis Joplin to Whitney Houston, dies at 94

LOS ANGELES — Music mogul Clive Davis, the celebrated producer and label executive who signed and nurtured genre-defining musicians such as Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston, has died at his home in New York City, according to Davis’ representative Aliza Rabinoff.

Known for an unfailing ear for innovative music and an ...Read more