Author: Alex Maschino
Kavinsky, the French DJ who was best known for his 2010 hit single “Nightcall,” died on Tuesday, July 28, three days before his birthday. He was 50. Kavinsky (real name Vincent Belorgey) was found dead in his Paris home, the prosecutor’s office in the French capital told Reuters on Wednesday, July 29. “An inquiry into the cause of death has been opened to determine the circumstances of the death, as first responders found no suspicious elements at the scene,” the office said in a statement to the news agency. France’s Minister of Culture, Catherine Pégard, also confirmed the news, writing…
Sepp Blatter has warned that FIFA will lose its soul if it implements a controversial plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors. There has been outrage across world football after FIFA confirmed the plans on Tuesday. Under the scheme, a company, FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), would be put together to oversee FIFA’s top competitions in the men’s and women’s games, including the World Cup and the Club World Cup. The plan could see FIFA president Gianni Infantino earn tens of millions and raise the possibility of the World Cup and Club World Cup being held more…
The European Central Bank last week asked the public to weigh in on designs for new euro banknotes, the first redesign of the currency since its 2002 launch. The competition pits rivers and birds against cultural figures in a battle to represent the spirit of the bloc. The bank has gotten a lot of feedback. There have been millions of responses to an online survey, it says, and more than 26 million views for social media posts introducing the banknotes. Thousands of alternative suggestions have been submitted by those who contend that none of the approaches now under consideration capture…
Nas will receive the BMI Icon Award at the 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards.The legendary Grammy-winning rapper will be honored at the private ceremony in Los Angeles on August 26.BMI said on Wednesday (July 29) that Nas is being recognized for his songwriting and his influence on hip-hop.The evening will be hosted by BMI CEO Mike O’Neill, EVP, Chief Revenue & Creative Officer Mike Steinberg, and VP, Creative, Atlanta Catherine Brewton.BMI will also honor the songwriters, producers and publishers behind the past year’s 35 most-performed R&B/Hip-Hop songs from its repertoire of more than 25 million works.Its R&B/Hip-Hop Songwriter, Song, Producer and…
Marcello Hernandez is addressing those viral rumors Paige DeSorbo cheated on then-boyfriend Craig Conover with the SNL star. “She said, ‘People are saying I cheated on my boyfriend with you,’” Hernandez, 28, said during a Monday, July 27, appearance on Andy Cohen’s Watch What Happens Live, reading text messages he exchanged with DeSorbo, 33, as online speculation that something romantic occurred between the pair hit a fever pitch. “I said, ‘LOL, what?’ Then she said, ‘Some girl on TikTok, LOL.’ I said, ‘TikTok wants me to be Domingo. Marcello Hernández, the homewrecking Latino,” he continued. “She said, ‘Hahahahahaha.’” (Hernandez went…
Vasiliy Lomachenko is set to make his return, where he could finally take part in a long-awaited scrap with Gervonta Davis, and now welterweight title hopeful Conor Benn has shared how he thinks a meeting between ‘Loma’ and ‘Tank’ would play out. Few have risen to the peak of professional boxing as fast as Lomachenko did, equalling the men’s record by capturing world honours in his third bout. After becoming a three-division world champion, the Ukrainian did eventually meet his match, trumped by both Teofimo Lopez and Devin Haney whilst he competed as a lightweight. Still, 12 months after recapturing…
Iran has launched “multiple” ballistic missiles in an “attempted surprise attack” on American forces in the Middle East, the US military said, shattering a lull in the fighting.The attack occurred at 17:45 EDT (21:45 GMT) on Tuesday, with all missiles “successfully intercepted”, said US Central Command (Centcom), which did not disclose any locations of targets.The US military and Saudi Arabian forces meanwhile struck “Iran-aligned terrorists” in Iraq in retaliation for Iran-directed drone attacks, according to Centcom.Tehran has not yet commented. The reported crossfire ended a brief break in hostilities between the US and Iran, which was designed to bring negotiators…
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Emmy Rossum and Lola Petticrew‘s new show, Furious, deals with difficult subject matter but makes an effort not to show graphic scenes of abuse. “This is a show made mostly by women,” Rossum, 39, exclusively told Us. “You can feel that in the treatment of the women and the victims in the show.” Rossum noted that “nothing is gratuitous” in the eight-part Hulu show. “There are no flashbacks that are showing the violence against them,” she continued. “But we feel that in every aspect of them. We can see the specific ways that it shows up in their life.” Related:…
Anthony Di Marco of the Daily Faceoff joined TSN Radio in Montreal and was asked about why the plan in Detroit failed with Steve Yzerman as the General Manager of the Red Wings. NHLRumors.com Transcriptions NHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets, and the Detroit Red Wings Host: “Well, let’s dive in a little bit here with Steve Yzerman, and correct me if I’m not wrong. You’ve been very bullish about the job that Yzerman’s been doing, or not doing, in Detroit. And a couple of years of failure, and it’s hard to move on from such a legendary player when you’re the…