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Bill Donahue / Billboard:
Drake Accuses UMG & Spotify of Scheme to ‘Artificially Inflate’ Kendrick Lamar's ‘Not Like Us’ — In a legal petition, the star's company accuses UMG of serious wrongdoing — a stunning twist months after his high-profile feud with Kendrick. — Drake has initiated legal action …
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Drake Claims Universal Music and Spotify ‘Artificially Inflated’ Kendrick Lamar's Numbers for ‘Not Like Us’ Diss Track … The action is doubly surprising because UMG distributes both artists' recordings. — In a filing Monday in Manhattan court first reported by Billboard …
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Jenny Johnston / Daily Mail:
Princess Diana's brother Earl Spencer reveals: I've FINALLY fallen in love with the right woman — This has been quite the excavation, with all manner of surprises unearthed. Earl Spencer has the air of a man who can't quite believe what he has found. — He gazes at the (younger) …
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People, New York Post, Page Six, E! Online and Marie Claire
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Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Princess Diana's Brother Charles Talks Post-Split Relationship With Woman 18 Years His Junior
Princess Diana's Brother Charles Talks Post-Split Relationship With Woman 18 Years His Junior
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Noor Nanji / BBC:
Feel free to sing in the cinema, says The Rock — Dwayne Johnson has said fans should feel free to sing in the cinema, as he attended the UK premiere of Moana 2. — “Especially if you love music, that's the fun part,” the US star, aka The Rock, told BBC News on the red carpet.
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Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Dwayne Johnson Details Sweet Experience of Having His Kids in Moana 2
Dwayne Johnson Details Sweet Experience of Having His Kids in Moana 2
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Extra, People, Billboard, Red Carpet Fashion Awards and Decider
Lauren Edwards / The Mirror:
Drag Race star channels Nigella Lawson in funny Christmas cooking video — Ella Vaday, famous for her impersonation of Nigella Lawson tries out a new stuffing recipe in hilarious cooking video — UK drag queen Ella Vaday, known for her spot-on impersonation of Nigella Lawson on RuPaul's Drag Race …
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Daily Star
Julia Banim / The Mirror:
Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriend suffered brutal heartbreak before engagement rumours — As engagement rumours swirl around Leonardo DiCaprio and his girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti, the Mirror takes a look at the glamorous Vogue model's heartbreak before finding love with the Titanic star
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The Sun and Daily Mail
Erin Clements / People:
Tom Schwartz and Tom Sandoval's Bar Schwartz & Sandy's Is Closing: ‘One of the Hardest Decisions’ (Exclusive) — “We agonized over it for quite some time,” Schwartz tells PEOPLE of the ‘Vanderpump Rules’ stars' plan to shutter the business — Tom Schwartz and Tom Sandoval's Los Angeles …
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TMZ.com:
Liam Payne Prosecutors Say Why They Accused His Friend of Abandonment — LIAM PAYNE PROSECUTORS LAY OUT WHY THEY ACCUSED HIS FRIEND OF ABANDONMENT … Liam Payne's good friend who Buenos Aires authorities want to prosecute for “abandonment” knew Liam had fallen off the wagon but still left him alone …
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Page Six, Daily Star, theJasmineBRAND and New York Daily News
Ilana Kaplan / People:
Miley Cyrus Denies Bruno Mars Song Plagiarism Allegations and Files to Dismiss ‘Flowers’ Copyright Lawsuit — A partial copyright holder for “When I Was Your Man” claims Cyrus has copied Mars' hit for her Grammy-winning single — Miley Cyrus has denied allegations of plagiarization …
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Daily Mail, UPROXX, New York Post and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Zach Bryan Stops Show After Someone Throws Something Onstage — ZACH BRYAN 'DON'T THROW S*** AT CONCERTS!!!' Stops Show After Object Tossed Onstage — Tense moment at a Zach Bryan concert ... he stopped the show after his guitarist was hit with an object thrown onstage ... and then he called out some folks in the crowd.
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E! Online, Billboard, Page Six, Associated Press and People
Blythe Copeland / Brides:
“American Idol” Alum Pia Toscano Is Married! See the Exclusive Photos From Her Romantic and Neutral Nashville Celebration … Like many couples, Pia Toscano and her now-husband, Carmen Educate, met at work. But for Pia, “work” looks a little different than your classic corporate setting.
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Martin Robinson / London Evening Standard:
Courtney Love: 'I'd love to work with Kendrick Lamar - he's undoubtedly the best hip hop writer ever' — Courtney Love tells us about her new collaboration with 070 Shake... and gives a few thoughts on Lamar, Taylor Swift, Billy Corgan, Lana Del Rey, PJ Harvey and more... Where are the contemporary Mouths?
Sonia Horon / Daily Mail:
Jamie Lynn Spears shares proof of why she was right to have baby at 16 — Jamie Lynn Spears was a proud mom on Monday as she announced her daughter Maddie's commitment to attend the University of Southern Mississippi. — The Zoey 101 star, 33, shared she was 'all in my feels …
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Olivia Jakiel / Us Weekly:
Ashlyn Harris Claims She and Ex Ali Krieger 'Weren't Intimate the Entire Part of Our Marriage' — Ashlyn Harris is reflecting on her relationship with ex Ali Krieger. — The former USWNT star, 39, opened up about the end of the former couple's relationship and how “hard” …
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Rachel McRady / E! Online:
Brie Larson Debuts Marvelously Dramatic Pixie Cut for New Role — Brie Larson showed off her drastic new pixie haircut, which she took on for her role in the upcoming West End production of Elektra. — Brie Larson's bold new haircut is electric. — The Captain Marvel star looked almost unrecognizable …
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Daily Mail, Page Six, Vogue, Us Weekly and People
Dave Quinn / People:
Andy Cohen Explains Why The Real Housewives of Dubai Is on Pause: 'It's Just Smart Business' (Exclusive) — The series — which first premiered in June 2022, and aired its second season two years later — has not yet started production on season 3 — The Real Housewives of Dubai …
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Rachel Raposas / People:
Eva Mendes Welcomes ‘Newest Member of Our Family’ and Introduces Her New Rescue Dog — The actress adopted Magic from California Doodle Rescues, a non-profit organization that rescues, fosters and finds homes for mixed-breed poodles — Eva Mendes has a furry addition to her family!
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Matthew Broderick & Son James Wilkie Broderick To Guest Star On ‘Elsbeth’ Together … Tony winner Matthew Broderick will be the Special Guest Star in the episode, which will air in 2025. — In their first time sharing the screen together, Matthew and James Wilkie Broderick will be part …
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Nick Vivarelli / Variety:
Alec Baldwin Doesn't Want to See ‘Rust’ Final Cut, but Hopes the Movie Gets Released: 'This Is Obviously the Most Difficult Thing I've Ever Dealt With' — More than three years after the accidental death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of his Western “Rust,” Alec Baldwin is hoping to finally put it behind him.
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