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Image copyright Getty Images As Sam Fender steps off stage at TRNSMT festival in Glasgow he’s completed a run of three shows in as many days. “I did a hometown gig in Newcastle, then played with Bob Dylan and Neil Young in London and then came here,” he tells Radio 1 Newsbeat. “I’m dead,” he […]

More than a year after Beyoncé took the 2018 Coachella festival by storm, her instantly iconic, history-making performance continues to pay dividends.   In April, the singer and actress released “Homecoming,” a Netflix documentary and live album capturing her Coachella set for posterity. The film received near-universal critical acclaim and on Tuesday scooped up six Emmy Award nominations, including

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Dame Helen Mirren said it was “heartbreaking” that the decision could affect poorer pensioners Dame Helen Mirren and Sir Lenny Henry have signed an open letter calling on the next prime minister to reinstate free TV licences for all over-75s. Angela Rippon, Len Goodman and Gogglebox’s June Bernicoff have

Talk about a big little spoiler. Shailene Woodley, who plays Jane Chapman in “Big Little Lies,” seemed to have dropped quite a juicy bombshell about the Season 2 finale of the HBO mega-hit on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Monday night. During her interview, Woodley and Kimmel discussed the secretive nature of the episode, which will air

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Reggaeton artist Bad Bunny is protesting Puerto Rico’s governor Reggaeton artist Bad Bunny has stopped his European tour to protest against the governor of Puerto Rico. Benito Ocasio, who’s worked with Cardi B and Drake, is expected to leave Ibiza to join the ongoing demonstrations against Ricardo Rosselló. It’s

The nominations for the 2019 Emmy Awards were … actually good? But, of course, we still have some complaints. The Television Academy announced the nominations Tuesday morning, and there we some major snubs ― Julia Roberts for “Homecoming”! ― and a dozen welcome surprises ― “Schitt’s Creek”!   To commiserate, HuffPost’s Leigh Blickley and Cole Delbyck share their

Colbert delivered a quick summary of Trump’s past, from his never-retracted calls to execute the Central Park Five, who were ultimately exonerated, to his “birther” attacks on former President Barack Obama and more.  “Racism is your brand!” Colbert said. “It’s like Col. Sanders saying, ‘I don’t have a finger-lickin’ bone in my body.”  Trump this

The patriarch of the Jonas Brothers’ family is partnering with a conservative Christian university in Virginia to start a new music center for evangelical college students. Kevin Jonas Sr., the father and original manager of the famous boy band, has agreed to work with students at Liberty University to “publish records and introduce their talent to

The hosts of “Here to Make Friends” can’t believe they’re waking up next to you. Claire Fallon and Emma Gray hand out superlatives in what was itself a superlative episode of the “Bachelorette,” including best dating role model and the most satisfying one-liner to emerge from Hannah’s disastrous (and, mercifully, final) date with Luke.  It’s

Image copyright Cabin 24 Records Image caption Michaelson’s songs have featured on such TV shows as Grey’s Anatomy and The Glades On a scale of one to 10, Ingrid Michaelson’s new record Stranger Songs is an Eleven. The US singer-songwriter is best known for such intimate indie-pop ballads as The Way I Am and Be