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Courtney Love thinks Taylor Swift is ‘not important’ and has some thoughts about Beyoncé, Lana Del Rey and Madonna, too
cnn.com/2024/04/16/entertainment/courtney-love-taylor-swift-beyonce/
Quick Glance: Rock Icon Criticizes Taylor Swift: 'Not Important'
- Outspoken rock legend Courtney Love criticized Lana Del Rey, Madonna, and Taylor Swift in a new interview, stating that the latter is 'not important.'
- Love expressed negative views on Taylor Swift, calling her 'not important' and uninteresting as an artist, despite potentially being a safe space for girls.
- She also mentioned her ongoing feud with Madonna, dating back to their awkward encounter on MTV in 1995.
- Furthermore, Love harshly criticized Lana Del Rey, suggesting she delay the release of her upcoming album 'Lasso' until 2031 due to perceived overexposure.
TikTok’s Origin Story: Court Files Show Role of GOP Megadonor Jeff Yass: Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/business/tiktok-bytedance-jeff-yass.html
Universal UK Project: 'Overwhelming' support for Bedford theme park plan say company bosses
bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/people/universal-uk-project-overwhelming-support-for-bedford-theme-park-plan-say-company-bosses-4594168
Justice Dept. to hit concert promoter Live Nation with antitrust lawsuit : Critics — including performers, politicians and competitors — have argued that Live ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/16/live-nation-antitrust-justice/
A Trove of ByteDance Records Mistakenly Went Public. Here’s What They Say.: The records briefly surfaced in a lawsuit involving the Republican megadonor Jeff ...
nyti.ms/3vO6PxL
Russia Takes Whack-a-Mole Oil Sanctions Dodging to a New Level: As the US intensifies sanctions pressure on Moscow, Russia’s crude trade with India has begun to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/russia-takes-whack-a-mole-oil-sanctions-dodging-to-a-new-level
Taylor Swift Isn’t the Economic Force. It’s Her Fans: Women today want content that speaks to their lived experiences. And they’re willing to pay for it, too.
time.com/6968040/taylor-swift-swifties-economic-force/
Introducing our first 2024 TIME100 cover star: Dua Lipa.
The pop star talked to TIME about her new album, her childhood in Kosovo ... Show more time.com/6965325/dua-lipa-interview-time100-2024/
Live Nation deserves to face the antitrust music: An unwinding of the Ticketmaster deal no longer looks far-fetched
ft.com/content/b07aa12a-a796-4f43-b394-56baabf4e901
Live Nation stock sinks because a DOJ antitrust lawsuit might be coming: The Ticketmaster parent company was the worst performer in the S&P 500 at midday
qz.com/live-nation-stock-down-doj-lawsuit-taylor-swift-1851413268
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Sharon Osbourne pals fear there will 'only be one winner' in fierce Amanda feud: There is no sign of the fallout between Sharon Osbourne and Amanda Holden going ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/sharon-osbourne-dubs-amanda-holden-32583653
Hipgnosis agrees sale to Concord in $1.4 bln music rights deal: Nashville-based independent music company Concord has agreed to buy Britain's Hipgnosis Songs ...
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/concord-chorus-buy-music-investor-hipgnosis-songs-fund-14-bln-2024-04-18/
Watch: A livestream video captures the moment a bishop is stabbed during a church service in the suburb of Wakeley in Australia’s Sydney ... Show more english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/15/police-arrest-man-after-reports-of-stabbing-in-western-sydney-
Quick Glance: Bishop's Premonition and Stabbing Incident
- A well-known Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon, had been warned of a potential attack on his life in recent weeks.
- The attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, allegedly by a 15-year-old, occurred at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night following a sermon where the bishop mentioned that his death was imminent.
- The bishop clarified that his potential passing would not be an attempt to escape or avoid life, but rather a conscious desire to be with God.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the attack on the bishop and three other men during a service at an Assyrian Orthodox church in Sydney's southwest. The bishop was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds and is currently in stable condition.
US Congress moves ahead on bill to push TikTok's Chinese owner to sell: An effort to force TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the social media app or ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-congress-moves-ahead-bill-push-tiktoks-chinese-owner-sell-2024-04-18/
"I am instrumental to the success of Fati Nijar, Sadiq Sani Sadiq, Falalu Dorayi, Zainab Indomie, Tahir I Tahi, Nazifi Asnanic, Ado Gwanja and others ... Show more www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/kannywood/686689-ive-been-sidelined-betrayed-by-those-i-fed-in-kannywood-adam-zango.html
Modified House bill would give TikTok a year to separate from Chinese owner: The Senate hasn't voted on the bill that could essentially ban TikTok in the U ...
pennlive.com/politics/2024/04/modified-house-bill-would-give-tiktok-a-year-to-separate-from-chinese-owner.html
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
- The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.
- EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.
- The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.
- The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
Generative AI is a marvel. Is it also built on theft?: The wonder-technology faces accusations of copyright infringement
economist.com/business/2024/04/14/generative-ai-is-a-marvel-is-it-also-built-on-theft
TikTok ban bill put on faster track through US Congress: Move to bundle divest-or-ban measure with foreign aid could compel Senate to act against Chinese-owned ...
ft.com/content/c980675b-65a4-4f64-ba5a-dd87fef4f39a
SAG-AFTRA union secures AI protections for artists in deal with major record labels
reuters.com/world/us/sag-aftra-union-secures-ai-protections-artists-deal-with-major-record-labels-2024-04-12/
South Korea's "artificial sun" hits a record-breaking 100 million degrees Celsius — 7 TIMES hotter than the Sun's core
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CA fast-food franchisees fear losing diners to Chili's, Applebee's: Fast-food franchisees in California worry diners may flock to Chili's and Applebee's to avoid ...
businessinsider.com/fast-food-california-expensive-diners-could-switch-to-chilis-applebees-2024-4
They've built an empire that may be crumbling. A look back at the story of Carole and Michael Middleton, the UK's most famous grandparents.
Dimon Calls Push to Stop All Oil, Gas Projects Enormously Naïve: Jamie Dimon said US delays of liquefied natural gas projects were done for political reasons to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/dimon-calls-push-to-stop-all-oil-gas-projects-enormously-naive
Paid articlePaid Taylor Swift's TikTok return shows even the biggest stars need the app: Taylor Swift's music is back on TikTok. Her return shows how important the app is for ...
businessinsider.com/taylor-swift-tiktok-music-return-shows-biggest-stars-need-app-2024-4
Taylor Swift music back on TikTok despite fight with Universal Music: Swift's return to TikTok had been in the works for some time, reported The Financial Times.
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-music-back-tiktok-388301
Why Friendships Are Ending Over Taylor Swift: Identifying as a fan of Taylor Swift — or not — has become a defining characteristic that some friendships don’t ...
thecut.com/article/taylor-swift-fans-and-haters-friendship-breakups.html
Quick Glance: Insights into Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department'
- The release of 'The Tortured Poets Department' by Taylor Swift has been filled with puzzles and Easter eggs for her fans.
- The new album, 'The Tortured Poets Department', signals a new era for Taylor Swift and features 16 tracks along with four bonus songs.
- Florence + the Machine and Post Malone are featured artists on the album, with Aaron Dessner and Jack Antonoff serving as producers.
- The album's unique title, 'The Tortured Poets Department', sparks speculation about Swift's past relationship and is accompanied by literary references.
Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
scroll.in/article/1066660/husna-bai-the-tawaif-who-made-hindustani-music-a-respectable-profession-for-women-artists
Blackpink’s Lisa partners with RCA Records for solo works: The new deal, in partnership with LLOUD, allows Lisa to own her own music.
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/blackpink-lisa-rca-records-solo-388306
Will Young, 45, makes bold move against ageism in new music video: Pop Idol icon Will Young has released a new music video for Falling Deep ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/18/will-young-45-makes-bold-move-ageism-new-music-video-20672223/
Chinese pianist Lang Lang gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: His inclusion places him among a select group of Asian artistes like Bruce Lee ...
straitstimes.com/life/arts/chinese-pianist-lang-lang-gets-star-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame
K-pop stocks have sold off this year, but Goldman sees a turnaround: The K-Pop market is 'misunderstood', says Goldman Sachs, and it is on track for further ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/17/goldman-sachs-sees-turnaround-for-kpop-stocks.html
A new wearable AI pin wants to free us from our phones. But reviewers aren't impressed
qz.com/humane-ai-pin-reviews-1851403459
Virtually and actually, LXC 6 and Incus 6 are here – both LTS versions: There's a new version of Canonical's LXD too, but its community fork seems to be ...
theregister.com/2024/04/10/lxc_6_and_incus_6/
Bob Marley, Amy Winehouse, The Beatles are all getting movies, but is this biopic boom a good thing?
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/bob-marley-amy-winehouse-beatles-movies-music-biopics-boom/103735628
50 years ago, 'Come and Get Your Love' put Native culture on the bandstand: Redbone's hit cracked the Billboard Top 5 this month in 1974. It was a first for a ...
npr.org/2024/04/16/1243733965/redbone-come-and-get-your-love-50-years
Podcast: This ETF Will Be Music to Your Ears: The music industry took a huge revenue hit when the MP3 came along, but it’s found new ways to make money ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/podcast-this-etf-will-be-music-to-your-ears
Sydney: Priest among four people stabbed during church service: A video online appears to show Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel being attacked during a service ...
news.sky.com/story/sydney-priest-among-four-people-stabbed-during-church-service-australian-media-13115918
Dimension 20 responds to ticket pricing for Madison Square Garden show: Dimension 20 will be opting out of Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing system after tickets ...
polygon.com/tabletop-games/24130879/dimension-20-ticketmaster-madison-square-garden-ticket-pricing-controversy-gauntlet-in-the-garden
🎤 Shakira dropped in Friday night for a surprise Coachella cameo with Argentina's superstar producer Bizarrap, a highlight on day one of the festival that saw ... Show more www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240413-shakira-wows-at-coachella-on-day-dominated-by-latino-artists
Rapper Bushido pays for dolphin therapy for girl (4) from MV: A family from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is appealing for donations for dolphin therapy for ...
nordkurier.de/regional/mecklenburg-vorpommern/rapper-bushido-zahlt-delfin-therapie-fuer-maedchen-4-aus-mv-2429012
ByteDance extends employee share buyback programme to non-US workers: TikTok’s Chinese owner offers nearly $171 a share as US employees grow concerned about tax ...
ft.com/content/540985a4-6c20-4fac-b38b-52dd59d5f543
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon down 40% in Q1, minister says: Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon has decreased 40% in the first three months of 2024 from a year ...
reuters.com/world/deforestation-brazils-amazon-down-40-q1-minister-says-2024-04-09/
Drake's ‘Push Ups' sparks AI concern in Kendrick Lamar feud: 'Push Ups,' a diss track that might be from Drake and is definitely aimed at Kendrick Lamar ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2024-04-16/drake-kendrick-lamar-diss-track-push-ups-ai-rick-ross-j-cole
Virgin Atlantic Status Match For A Range Of Competing Airlines (Combine With BA Match)
loyaltylobby.com/2024/04/10/virgin-atlantic-status-match-for-a-range-of-competing-airlines-combine-with-ba-match/
Back to Black: Amy Winehouse film and what the critics are saying: Amy Winehouse has been given the big screen treatment in a new film released this week and ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24247182.back-black-amy-winehouse-film-critics-saying/
Some of Minnesota's largest companies have quietly closed their foundations, shifting how they give back
startribune.com/some-of-minnesotas-largest-companies-have-quietly-closed-their-foundations-shifting-how-they-give/600358767/
Quick Glance: Minnesota Corporations Close Foundations Quietly
- Some of Minnesota's largest companies have quietly closed their foundations, shifting how they give back.
- Closing corporate foundations may lead to reduced transparency and potential funding cuts for local nonprofits.
- Companies without foundations no longer need to file annual tax returns with the IRS, impacting transparency of their giving practices.
- Despite the decline in corporate giving in the US, many companies still rely on corporate foundations as a means of philanthropy.
TikTok staff face big US tax bills on shares they cannot sell: Current and former employees of video app’s Chinese parent ByteDance in outcry over stock award ...
ft.com/content/18316e7c-accd-41dc-b469-1e8341e721fe
Quick Glance: TikTok Staff Grapple with US Tax Bills on Unsellable Shares
- Current and former Byte Dance employees express outrage over stock award liabilities.
- Byte Dance faces backlash from US employees over a stock awards program that prevents them from selling shares but exposes them to significant tax bills.
- Byte Dance responds to employee complaints, emphasizing compliance with US tax laws, but is not planning a large financing round to buy employee shares.
- Byte Dance's RSUs that vested last year led to substantial tax liabilities as many did not withhold enough shares to cover them, resulting in employees being unable to sell shares to cover their tax debts.
New Amy Winehouse movie set to open in UK | kuwaittimes: New Amy Winehouse movie set to open in UK - Lifestyle - A biopic of troubled British singer-songwriter ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13131/lifestyle/movies-music/new-amy-winehouse-movie-set-to-open-in-uk/
The tangled afterlife of Amy Winehouse: The release of the Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black has brought the life and music of the late singer back into sharp ...
rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0413/1443313-the-tangled-afterlife-of-amy-winehouse/
Billie Eilish Says ‘Ocean Eyes’ Would ‘Not Even Exist Without’ Lana Del Rey: After performing with Lana Del Rey at Coachella Friday, Billie Eilish said that her ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/billie-eilish-ocean-eyes-lana-del-rey-1235007087/
Ex-Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months for perjury in Trump civil fraud trial
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/ex-trump-cfo-allen-weisselberg-sentenced-perjury-trump-civil-fraud-tri-rcna147144
Quick Glance: Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months jail in Trump civil fraud case
- Retired Trump executive Allen Weisselberg was sentenced to five months in jail for admitting to lying under oath in a civil fraud lawsuit against the former president by New York’s attorney general.
- Weisselberg pleaded guilty to perjury related to the valuation of Trump's Manhattan penthouse, despite his deep loyalty to Trump and previous jail time for tax evasion.
- Important aspects include Weisselberg's testimonies in unfavorable trials for Trump and his decision not to testify in Trump's upcoming hush money criminal trial.
- Weisselberg's willingness to admit wrongdoing, age, and his role in Trump's organization were considered in his sentence, mirroring a previous case where he served a reduced jail term. He is likely to be involved in Trump's hush money trial, even if not as a witness.
The 2 Johnnies share directors' pay of €404k as firm profits double: The Co Tipperary two have increased their audience to 150,000 making it the most ...
irishexaminer.com/business/companies/arid-41370007.html
The Worst Video Games of 2023: www.metacritic.com/pictures/worst-videogames-of-2023/3/ #2 - Flashback 2 [35]
The Lowdown On Lockheed’s Newly Revealed Mako Hypersonic Missile: Mako was the loser of the Stand-In Attack Weapon tender, but offers clues as to the ...
twz.com/air/the-lowdown-on-lockheeds-newly-revealed-mako-hypersonic-missile
In the Face of U.S. Ban Threats, TikTok’s Parent Company is More Profitable Than Ever
time.com/6965464/tiktok-profit-bans-2024/
Shakira surprises crowds at Coachella with announcement of new world tour: The Colombian superstar showed up for an unscheduled performance with Argentine ...
english.elpais.com/culture/2024-04-13/shakira-surprises-crowds-at-coachella-with-announcement-of-new-world-tour.html
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Maverick Viñales becomes the first rider to win with 3 different manufacturers in the #MotoGP ... Show more #AmericasGP
Man trampled by elephant near East-West Highway monument: IPOH: A man was trampled by an elephant at the Gerik-Jeli East-West Highway (JRTB) memorial monument ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/12/man-trampled-by-elephant-near-east-west-highway-memorial
Monopoly movie: Margot Robbie's company LuckyChap to produce film: A Monopoly movie has been in development for over a decade - but the Barbie star will now help ...
bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-68786095
Quick Glance: Margot Robbie to Produce ‘Monopoly’ Movie
- Margot Robbie is set to produce a Monopoly movie in collaboration with Hasbro and Lionsgate, following the success of her work on a Barbie film.
- Additionally, Lionsgate is developing a new Blair Witch Project film in partnership with Blumhouse, known for horror movies like The Purge and M3GAN.
- Lionsgate also showcases upcoming films like Borderlands, The Crow, and Highlander, along with projects from directors such as Chad Stahelski and Guy Ritchie.
- Other upcoming Lionsgate films include Good Fortune with Aziz Ansari and the biopic Michael about Michael Jackson, scheduled for April 2025.
Caloundra Music Festival cancelled as 'tough' economy claims another major event: The Australian music industry has suffered another damaging blow after the ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/caloundra-music-festival-cancelled-sunshine-coast/103728384
Veteran carnatic musician, singer KG Jayan passes away: A luminary in Malayalam music industry, KG Jayan's compositions, especially his devotional tracks ...
indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/veteran-carnatic-musician-singer-kg-jayan-passes-away-9272683/
Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, Jon Bon Jovi and over 200 artists call for protections against “predatory use of AI”
cnbc.com/2024/04/05/billie-eilish-nicki-minaj-200-artists-sign-letter-against-ai-music.html
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New Huntsville music festival now has name, dates, genres: Event is being produced by produced by C3 Presents, a company whose resume includes mega-festivals ...
al.com/news/huntsville/2024/04/new-huntsville-music-festival-now-has-name-dates-genres.html
Clever use of space and repurposed container studio at Dalkey bungalow for €1.65m
irishtimes.com/property/residential/2024/04/08/clever-use-of-space-and-repurposed-container-studio-at-dalkey-bungalow-for-165m/
ByteDance Profit Jumps 60%, Taking It Past Archrival Tencent: ByteDance Ltd.’s profit surged roughly 60% in 2023, outpacing the growth of online peers Tencent ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/bytedance-profit-jumps-60-taking-it-past-archrival-tencent
Paid articlePaid Europe's wildfires in 2023 were among the worst this century, report says: The 2023 wildfire season in the Europe was among the worst this century ...
reuters.com/world/europe/europes-wildfires-2023-were-among-worst-this-century-report-says-2024-04-10/
Quick Glance: Reports suggest Arizona Coyotes potentially relocating to Salt Lake City
- Arizona Coyotes general manager Bill Armstrong traveled to Edmonton to brief the team on relocation rumors.
- According to multiple reports, the team was reportedly informed about an upcoming relocation to Salt Lake City.
- Two schedules were created for the upcoming season, one for Salt Lake City and one for Arizona.
- There are still uncertainties surrounding the future of the franchise, with an official announcement of the sale scheduled for April 18.
The Bass Player in Vixen Wants to Sell You Your Next House: An increasing number of rock stars, including members of the Alice Cooper Band, Slayer, and Vixen ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/rock-stars-selling-houses-real-estate-1235005903/
Italy confident of finding partners for Monte dei Paschi in 2024: Italy trusts it will be able to strike alliances for bailed-out bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena ...
reuters.com/business/finance/italy-confident-finding-partners-monte-dei-paschi-2024-2024-04-09/
Quick Glance: Italy's Plan for Partnerships with Monte dei Paschi by 2024
- Italy is confident that alliances for the rescued bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) can be forged this year to fulfill privatization commitments.
- To meet privatization obligations agreed with the EU, the government intends to further reduce its stake in MPS.
- Potential partners like Banco BPM and BPER Banca have not shown interest in MPS so far, while UniCredit derailed previous privatization efforts.
- MPS, the world's oldest bank, aims to attract long-term investors to strengthen the bank after a rescue and a shift towards stability.
'This is not an industry for the soft-hearted' — five minutes with Olefied Khetha
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-11-this-is-not-an-industry-for-the-soft-hearted--five-minutes-with-olefied-khetha/
Houston's High Fashion Fabrics closing after 42 years in May: High Fashion Fabrics, a Houston staple that has supplied fabrics to the community for 42 years ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/high-fashion-fabrics-closing-19381660.php
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