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Grace Jones, the iconic Jamaican singer and model, marks her 78th birthday on May 19, 2026. Known for her bold artistry and unique style, Jones rose to fame in the late 1970s with successful disco albums and later starred in films like 'Conan the Destroyer' and as May Day in 'A View to a Kill'.

Ameesha Patel has set the entertainment world abuzz by celebrating Shakira's stunning performance at 49 for the FIFA World Cup anthem. In the midst of this, she’s sparked a heated conversation in Bollywood, pointing fingers at younger actresses who lean on PR instead of genuine box office achievements, highlighting her own impressive career as a benchmark. Read on to know more in detail.

FIFA has officially announced that Madonna, Shakira, and BTS will headline the first-ever FIFA World Cup final halftime show in 2026. The performance will take place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey during the July 19 final. The reveal, made through a teaser featuring Chris Martin and the Muppets, sparked huge online excitement. FIFA also confirmed proceeds from the event will support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, aimed at improving children’s access to education and football worldwide.

Hollywood legend Chuck Norris, just days before his passing, shared a powerful message on his 86th birthday. Demonstrating his enduring passion for martial arts, he declared, 'I don’t age, I level up.' Norris expressed deep gratitude for his health, fans, and the opportunity to pursue his passions, proving age is merely a number.

From seven-minute ballads to 30-second hooks, Adnan Sami decodes music’s fast-forward era—where AI assists, attention spans shrink, but the soul of a song still can’t be manufactured.

Prada, once burdened by over a billion dollars in debt, experienced a dramatic turnaround following the 2006 release of "The Devil Wears Prada." This cultural phenomenon propelled the brand into mainstream consciousness, shifting perception from niche luxury to a symbol of power.

Taylor Swift has been unexpectedly drawn into Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal battle after her name appeared in jury selection questions. While she is not directly involved, her connection adds public intrigue to the case. At the same time, Swift remains in the spotlight for her relationship with Travis Kelce, as ongoing wedding speculation continues to dominate headlines.

Veteran actor Suvinder Vicky, a fixture since 1995, is relishing his recent viral fame as Brigadier Jahangir in 'Dhurandhar 2'. He embraces the character's memes, viewing them as a delightful bonus to his perseverance. Vicky, who also stars in the upcoming thriller 'Glory', feels a growing internal satisfaction as audiences connect with his work. Read on to know more in details.

Filmmaker Farah Khan defended the Michael Jackson biopic, calling critics 'morons' and urging an Oscar for lead Jaafar Jackson. Her throwback photo with MJ also delighted fans. The film, starring Miles Teller and Colman Domingo, chronicles Jackson's rise and struggles, hitting theaters April 24, 2026, despite mixed early reviews.

A simple song sung by Bhuban Badyakar, a peanut seller from West Bengal, unexpectedly went viral online. His catchy tune, 'Kacha Badam', was captured on a phone and shared, leading to remixes and dance videos worldwide. This brought Badyakar sudden fame and highlighted questions about credit and compensation for creators in the digital age.

Born in a small Karnataka town, the benne dosa has gone from a no-frills breakfast staple to a crowd-puller, but not everyone’s convinced

The iconic 'The Devil Wears Prada' is getting a sequel, with Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep reprising their roles. Hathaway expressed immense excitement after reading the script, particularly after learning Streep's positive reaction. The new film explores the evolving media landscape, with Andy and Miranda navigating the challenges of the digital age and a potential showdown looming.

Fans are buzzing about BTS member Jin and actress Shin Se-kyung. Viral photos show them looking close, sparking dating rumours. Fans are connecting past music video chemistry with new 'clues' like matching jackets. Neither Jin nor Shin has confirmed anything, leaving the situation open to interpretation. The speculation continues to grow online.