Chappell Roan responds to criticism over Grammys speech
Riyah Collins BBC Newsbeat Getty Images Chappell Roan asked “Labels – we got you, but do you got us?” during her acceptance speech for Best New Artist Chappell Roan has…
Football Manager 25 cancelled after two delays
Tom Richardson BBC Newsbeat Sports Interactive The makers say they will now shift focus to the 2026 version of the game The latest update in the popular Football Manager series…
Tom Cruise picture by Clacton artist used for film teaser
Henry Godfrey-Evans BBC News, Essex Wilf Elliott The art took “between 60 and 80 hours” to complete, Wilf Elliott said An artist said he was delighted after his charcoal portrait…
‘Amy Winehouse gave Valerie a life of its own’
Jade Burns & Chris Long BBC News BBC/Sarah Louise Bennett Abi Harding sang lead on the cover, which she said she had been “dying” to do When The Zutons were…
Steve Coogan uses The Trip as excuse to avoid lengthier driving ban
Paul Glynn Culture reporter Getty Images Coogan has been banned for two months instead of six meaning he can film the new series of the trip Steve Coogan has been…
Celebrated conductor Daniel Barenboim confirms Parkinson’s diagnosis
Mark Savage Music Correspondent BBC Daniel Barenboim is one of the world’s most celebrated classical conductors One of the world’s most pre-eminent conductors, Daniel Barenboim, has announced he has Parkinson’s…
Amandaland the mother of all comedies, say critics
Paul Glynn Entertainment reporter BBC Lucy Punch is “deliciously desperate” as Amanda, one critic said Amandaland, the new BBC series which is a spin-off from the popular sitcom Motherland, has…
Irv Gotti, who created hits for Jennifer Lopez and Ja Rule, dies at 54
Mark Savage Music Correspondent Getty Images Irv Gotti was part of a wave of hip-hop producers like Dr Dre and Timbaland, whose name carried as much clout as the stars…
Davina McCall ‘angry’ over brain tumour taking ‘control’ of her life
TV Presenter Davina McCall has spoken publicly for the first time about the “anger” she felt over the benign brain tumour that she was diagnosed with last year, which she…
Birmingham reggae concert to mark Bob Marley’s 80th birthday
A special concert celebrating Birmingham’s reggae history is to take place on what would have been Bob Marley’s 80th birthday. The Reggae Origins concert will see Basil Gabbidon and musicians…