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Aaron Carter: Singer and brother of Backstreet Boys’ Nick dies aged 34
Singer and rapper Aaron Carter has died at the age of 34.
He was the younger brother of the Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter.
Website TMZ said Carter was found dead in his bath at his home in Lancaster, California, on…
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Climate activists hurl pea soup at Van Gogh in Rome
A group of activists on Friday threw pea soup at a Vincent van Gogh masterpiece in a protest they warned would continue until more attention was paid to climate change.
The Sower, an 1888 painting by the Dutch artist depicting a farmer…
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Takeoff: Tributes to Migos rapper shot dead in Houston at 28
Hip-hop stars and fans have paid tribute to US rapper Takeoff from the chart-topping group Migos, after he was shot dead at the age of 28.
The musician, real name Kirshnik Khari Ball, was killed in Houston on Tuesday.…
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Ex J-pop idol Hideaki Takizawa resigns from Johnny & Associates
Hideaki Takizawa, a former member of J-pop idol duo Tackey & Tsubasa who starred in NHK's yearlong historical drama series in 2005, has resigned from Johnny & Associates Inc., one of Japan's most powerful talent agencies, an agency…
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Wakefield artist to put ‘eccentric’ dad’s ashes in painting
An artist who intends to add her father's ashes to a painting says she wants to help others "immortalize" their loved ones in art.
Lanson Moore, 38, from Wakefield, said she had long thought about making a piece of art for…
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Climate activists glue themselves to dinosaur exhibit at Berlin museum
Two women glued themselves to the handrails around a dinosaur exhibit at Berlin’s Natural History museum on Sunday in the latest protest by climate activists, calling on the German government to scale up measures to fight climate change.…
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BigBang’s Taeyang goes dark on social media, prompting rumors of solo comeback
K-pop idol Taeyang from boy band BigBang has his fans in a frenzy after deleting all posts on Twitter and Instagram earlier this week.
The move is rumored to be part of a digital marketing blitz to build up anticipation for his solo…
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Iceland’s thriller-loving PM pens first crime novel
Like many around the world, Iceland’s prime minister delved into her hobby during the pandemic. Now, the crime novel she co-wrote with one of Iceland’s most popular authors has just been published.
“Obviously, this is not something that…
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Leslie Jordan, Emmy-winning actor, dies in car crash at 67
Leslie Jordan — the Emmy-winning actor whose wry Southern drawl and versatility made him a comedy and drama stand-out on TV series including Will & Grace, American Horror Story and Boston Legal — has died.
Jordan — whose videos turned…
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