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Glastonbury virgins: Rick Astley will get prepared for his first time – similar to Elton John
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Glastonbury virgins: Rick Astley will get prepared for his first time – similar to Elton John

While the likes of Arctic Monkeys and Fatboy Slim are Glastonbury veterans, there are many performers taking to the levels on the well-known competition for the primary time this 12 months - together with one Sir Elton John.For the Rocket Man, this one is further particular, because it marks his remaining ever UK gig earlier than he retires from touring. "There is no more fitting way to say goodbye to my British fans," Sir Elton has stated of what is going to be his first and final Glastonbury present. He has promised a special setlist to the one performed throughout tour gigs, and teased particular friends - with everybody from Lady Gaga, Ed Sheeran, Chris Martin and Britney Spears to Dua Lipa, Taron Egerton and Olly Alexander on the hearsay listing. ...
Glastonbury 2023: Arctic Monkeys will play in spite of everything – however who’re The Churnups?
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Glastonbury 2023: Arctic Monkeys will play in spite of everything – however who’re The Churnups?

The Arctic Monkeys will play their headline set at Glastonbury Festival tonight, regardless of fears that sickness would drive them to drag out, co-organiser Emily Eavis has confirmed.The Sheffield rock band high Friday's invoice on the distinguished Pyramid Stage, however after cancelling a gig in Dublin earlier this week, followers had been left questioning whether or not their Glastonbury set would go forward. However, Eavis has now allayed fears, chatting with BBC Radio 2's Zoe Ball from the Worthy Farm website on day one in every of performances, she replied to a query on whether or not they can be taking part in by saying: "They're on," which was welcomed with loud applause. Image: Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner was af...
Kesha and music producer Dr Luke settle defamation lawsuit after she accused him of rape
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Kesha and music producer Dr Luke settle defamation lawsuit after she accused him of rape

Kesha and music producer Dr Luke have settled a defamation lawsuit following 9 years of dispute after the pop star accused him of rape and abuse.The 36-year-old singer alleged Dr Luke drugged and raped her in 2005 and emotionally abused her for years. Dr Luke, 49, denied this and accused her of defaming him, saying she had fabricated the claims in an try to get out of her file contract. Image: Kesha and Dr Luke pictured in 2011 Kesha had additionally launched emails by which the producer allegedly criticised her weight and look. At the time, Dr Luke had mentioned the emails had been out of context and didn't current "the full picture".A civil trial, which had been set for this summer season in New York, will n...
Victor Wembanyama: Who is the 7ft 4in teenager being touted because the NBA’s subsequent largest star?
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Victor Wembanyama: Who is the 7ft 4in teenager being touted because the NBA’s subsequent largest star?

Victor Wembanyama - who's listed at 7ft 4in tall and has an 8ft wingspan - is being touted as a future NBA star.The 19-year-old basketball participant is making waves within the sport as the primary choose within the 2023 Draft in New York on Thursday, who was chosen by the San Antonio Spurs star. The Frenchman is taken into account one in every of basketball's largest prospects and most coveted picks since LeBron James in 2003.He arrived at Newark International Airport outdoors of New York City earlier this week surrounded by followers - some with Spurs jerseys along with his title already printed on the again.Already constructing a legion of followers within the US, it was his first official style of stardom - and his draft choice was not the least stunning to pundits. ...
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk ‘useless critical’ about cage struggle, says UFC boss
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Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk ‘useless critical’ about cage struggle, says UFC boss

Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are "absolutely dead serious" about combating one another in a cage match, the boss of UFC has mentioned.The tech billionaires used their respective social media platforms, Instagram and Twitter, this week to speak up their battle-readiness - and each have apparently since spoken to blended martial arts supremo Dana White. Speaking to TMZ Live, the UFC promoter and president mentioned a Zuckerberg vs Musk struggle would even eclipse the income and viewership amassed by a 2017 boxing spectacle between Floyd Mayweather and Colin McGregor, which 50 million individuals watched within the US alone."There's no limit on what this thing can make," mentioned White, who revealed he spoke to the pair "last night"."Both guys are absolutely dead serious about...
Titanic director stated he ‘knew submersible was destroyed’ 4 days earlier than particles discovered
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Titanic director stated he ‘knew submersible was destroyed’ 4 days earlier than particles discovered

Titanic director James Cameron has claimed he knew the Titan submersible had been destroyed lower than 24 hours after the vessel misplaced contact. In an interview with Reuters on Thursday, filmmaker Cameron stated he discovered of the acoustic findings inside a day, and knew what it meant. "I sent emails to everybody I know and said we've lost some friends. The sub had imploded. It's on the bottom in pieces right now. I sent that out Monday morning," he recalled.Tributes paid to Titan passengers - dwell updatesCameron stated he wished he sounded the alarm on OceanGate's know-how earlier. The director, who has dived to the Titanic wreck 33 instances, stated he's a part of the small and close-knit submersible neighborhood.When he heard that OceanGate was making a deep-sea subm...
Tom Cruise says launch of Mission: Impossible 7 ‘a good looking second’ after COVID restrictions
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Tom Cruise says launch of Mission: Impossible 7 ‘a good looking second’ after COVID restrictions

Hollywood celebrity Tom Cruise has advised Sky News the discharge of the seventh instalment of the Mission: Impossible movie sequence was "a beautiful moment" after difficulties with COVID restrictions. Speaking on the movie's London premiere, Cruise stated: "I do not take something as a right when making these movies, particularly with that point interval, I'm simply very happy with what all of us did collectively. The Sun newspaper printed an audio recording in 2020 of Cruise screaming obscenities at crew members engaged on the movie after obvious breaches of on-set social distancing. Image: Tom Cruise and his co-stars from the fifth instalment of the sequence Mission: Impossible Fallout But the legendary ac...