Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest say they’re changing the voting system of the popular musical extravaganza to ensure fairness. The announcement on Friday came in the wake of allegations …
Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico has been crowned Miss Universe 2025 at this year's competition in Bangkok. The Friday finale marked a dramatic victory for the 25-year-old at the center of the …
A 1940 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo, titled “El sueño (La cama),” could make auction history Thursday at Sotheby’s in New York. With an estimated price of $40 million to $60 million, it may …
NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) — Photo highlights of the Miss Universe competition taking place in Nonthaburi, Thailand. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
A Paris wax museum has unveiled a new figure of Princess Diana in a black dress that has come to be known as her "revenge dress." The Grevin Museum dressed the life-size figure in the black …
A seven-day special session wrapped in Nevada's capital with a major proposal to offer tax credits to film studios failing, and the governor's sweeping crime legislation passing. The film tax credit …
Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama reelection campaign.
ABC is in President Donald Trump's crosshairs this week. He attacked the network's late-night host Jimmy Kimmel in a post-midnight social media post, saying ABC should “get the bum off the air.” …
The NBA has announced that national games on NBC/Peacock, Amazon Prime Video, or ESPN have drawn over 60 million viewers in the first month of the regular season. This marks the highest opening total …
Italian prosecutors have placed luxury group Tod’s and three of its executives under investigation for suspected labor abuses and exploitation. According to documents obtained Thursday by The …
All eyes in publishing are turned to the 76th annual National Book Awards being held in Manhattan. Novels by Megha Majumdar and Karen Russell, and a memoir by Yiyun Li are among the finalists …
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Warner Music Group has resolved its copyright dispute with Udio and signed a deal to collaborate on a new AI song creation service. Announced Wednesday, this is the second agreement between a major …
The Weeknd’s After Hours ’Til Dawn Tour has officially crossed the $1 billion mark according to Live Nation. The lengthy tour launched in Philadelphia in July 2022 and runs through September of …
K-pop is turning up in force at the United Nations climate talks in Brazil, with fans-turned-activists hosting protest and events to mobilize their millions-strong online community to back concrete …
The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are here. Ella Langley, Megan Moroney and Lainey Wilson lead this year’s nominations with six nods each. There’s a lot of stiff competition. Wilson is …
Natalie Paine, a French horn player in New Zealand’s navy, has been stationed in Antarctica on a military posting since October. She practices her music in one of the most remote places on Earth …
The head of the Louvre Museum says that new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems will soon be installed at the Paris landmark after last month’s stunning crown jewels heist. Louvre …
ESPN and Major League Baseball have reworked their media rights deal, benefiting both parties. ESPN has gained out-of-market streaming rights, while NBC and Netflix will air games under a new …
Usher is suing a group of investors over a failed restaurant venture in Atlanta. The music artist had lent $1.7 million to the group for the planned Homage ATL, but the deal never materialized. Usher …