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Megan Thee Stallion teases new album Act III is not far off

Megan Thee Stallion is planning to release Megan: Act III in 2026.

The rap sensation has confirmed that she plans to finish work on the follow-up to 2024's Megan and Megan: Act II and release new music for her Hotties this year.

In an exciting update, she told People: "I'm definitely in the studio. I'm kind of hiding from everybody right now ...Read more

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Bring Me The Horizon join DJ ILLENIUM's star-studded new album Odyssey

Bring Me The Horizon have added another major collaboration to their ever‑growing list, with the Sheffield heavyweights confirmed to appear on ILLENIUM's upcoming album Odyssey.

The US DJ and producer will release the 19‑track project on February 6, marking his first full‑length since his 2023 self‑titled LP. True to form, he's ...Read more

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Shania Twain is 'close' to finishing her seventh studio album

Shania Twain has been "super-inspired" in the studio and is said to be close to finishing her seventh studio album.

Since wrapping her Come On Over - All The Hits residency in Las Vegas almost a year ago, the 59-year-old country pop icon has been on the road in the US and been "reinvigorated," leading to highly creative time.

A source now says...Read more

BTS hope new album ARIRANG 'transcends time and generations'

BTS are "excited about the future" and hope their comeback album, ARIRANG, "transcends time and generations".

The K-pop boy band have unveiled a cover for their first release in more than three years, which comes after each member completed their mandatory military service in South Korea.

To promote the LP, each band member recorded a hidden ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Gwyneth Paltrow was worried about her sex scenes

Gwyneth Paltrow 'worried' about getting intimate with Timothee Chalamet in Marty Supreme

Gwyneth Paltrow was "worried" about her sex scenes with Timothée Chalamet.

The 53-year-old actress was convinced her Marty Supreme co-star would find getting intimate on camera with her "really weird" because of their 23-year age gap and her own reservations, but ultimately it was all "fine".

Speaking at a Q+A for the movie in Santa Monica ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / John Mayer wept during a memorial for Bob Weir.

John Mayer breaks down in tears during tribute to Bob Weir

John Mayer broke down in tears as he paid tribute to Grateful Dead star Bob Weir during a public memorial.

The band's fans gathered in San Francisco, California on Saturday (17.01.26) to remember the late guitarist - who died on January 10 at the age of 78 just months after being diagnosed with cancer - and Mayer was among those who took to the...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sophie Turner as Lara Croft

Sophie Turner discovered health issue in Tomb Raider training

Sophie Turner has a "perpetual back problem".

The 29-year-old actress - who has daughters Willa, five, and Delphine, three, with her former husband Joe Jonas - discovered a recurring health issue while undergoing gruelling training for her role as adventurer Lara Croft in the upcoming Tomb Raider TV series.

Speaking on The Julia Cunningham ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sir Peter Jackson would' hesitate' if he were to' even think' about making The Lord of the Rings now.

Sir Peter Jackson would 'hesitate' to make Lord of the Rings now

Sir Peter Jackson would "hesitate" if he were to "even think" about making The Lord of the Rings now.

The 64-year-old director helmed the iconic fantasy trilogy and the prequel movies The Hobbit, and while Jackson is proud of The Lord of the Rings, the filmmaker has admitted the sheer scale and scope of the blockbusters would likely mean they ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jon Bernthal has teased his Punisher will be as 'high octane as you've ever seen' in Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Jon Bernthal teases 'high octane' Punisher in Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Jon Bernthal has teased The Punisher will be as "high octane as you've ever seen" in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

The 49-year-old actor is set to reprise his role as the anti-hero in Tom Holland's upcoming Sony/Marvel blockbuster, and Bernthal has promised The Punisher will not be toned down in Spider-Man: Brand New Day to ensure the character ...Read more

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Super Bowl concert guide: 14 cool shows to see before the big game

SAN JOSE, Calif. — There’s a lot more than just football happening during Super Bowl week in the Bay Area.

For every first down, dropped pass and extra point scored by the two teams battling it out Feb. 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, there will be at least as many hot guitar leads, cool drum beats and hit songs delivered during the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Bret Michaels is said to have demanded the 'lion's share' of the money from a Poison comeback tour

Poison's comeback tour shelved over money issues

Poison have shelved plans for a 2026 comeback tour after the bandmates failed to agree over money issues.

The Every Rose Has Its Thorn group last toured in 2022 with Def Leppard and they were planning to make a return this year with a series of big headline gigs but drummer Rikki Rockett - who has been with the band since they formed in 1983 - ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Green Day will perform at next month's Super Bowl opening ceremony

Green Day to perform at Super Bowl opening ceremony

Green Day are to perform at the Super Bowl opening ceremony.

The American Idiot band will play a medley of their biggest hits before the NFL showpiece next month in their home state of California, as past Super Bowl MVPs parade on the field at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara.

The rockers join Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny on the bill for the ...Read more

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Live storytelling: Standing at a microphone telling a story can be a very personal kind of theater

CHICAGO — A night at the theater tends to mean seeing a play. But something far more low-key and informal — a person standing at a microphone at a bar or restaurant and telling a personal story — is a form of theater, as well, and it has a strong foothold locally.

Several storytelling events take place across the Chicago area each month, ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Tyler, the Creator had a heated scene with Timothee Chalamet in Marty Supreme.

Tyler, the Creator 'pushed it' in heated moment with Timothee Chalamet

Tyler, the Creator "pushed it" during a heated scene with Timothee Chalamet in Marty Supreme by smacking his co-star in the face.

The rapper appears in the sports drama playing Wally - the best friend of Chalamet's character Marty - and they are seen facing off in a scene at a bowling alley and the film's director Josh Safdie has revealed he ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Disney veteran Roger Allers has died at the age of 76

The Lion King co-director Roger Allers dead at 76

The Lion King co-director Roger Allers has died at the age of 76.

The passing of the filmmaker - who helmed the 1994 Disney animated classic alongside Rob Minkoff - was announced on Sunday (18.01.26) by producer Dave Bossert, who stated that Allers had "passed onto his next journey".

A cause of death has not been revealed.

Bossert hailed the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Robert Irwin was happy to leave Los Angeles after winning Dancing with the Stars

Robert Irwin 'couldn't wait' to leave LA after Dancing with the Stars win

Robert Irwin "couldn't wait" to leave Los Angeles after winning Dancing with the Stars.

The 22-year-old conservationist triumphed in the 34th season of the show last year but quickly left the city to head to the wild in South Africa to present the Australian version of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! in an environment that is far more ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Ashton Kutcher was fired from Gucci

Ashton Kutcher was fired by Tom Ford for being 'too fat' for Gucci

Ashton Kutcher was fired by Tom Ford for being "too fat" for Gucci.

The Hollywood actor started his career as a model and walked the runways for design houses across Europe before he made the switch to TV after landing a role in That '70s Show - and he's now revealed he had the chance to model for Gucci when Ford was in charge but he was let go...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Matt Damon has weighed in on cancel culture

Matt Damon believes stars would rather 'go to jail' than get cancelled

Matt Damon believes many celebrities would rather "go to jail than get cancelled because a misdeed will "follow you to the grave".

The 55-year-old actor opened up about cancel culture in a new interview on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast after the host brought up the idea that "one thing you said or one thing you did" can lead to someone being...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Bella Hadid plays a model on the rampage in The Beauty

Bella Hadid grateful for 'words of wisdom' from The Beauty co-stars

Bella Hadid received "words of wisdom" from her co-stars in The Beauty.

The 29-year-old model has a role in Ryan Murphy's sci-fi body horror series and welcomed the guidance of more experienced actors such as Jeremy Pope and Ashton Kutcher.

Bella told People at the show's New York City premiere: "They were able to just tell me a lot of words ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Zion Foster and Jesy Nelson have reportedly split.

Jesy Nelson and Zion Foster 'split' amid twins' heartbreaking diagnosis

Jesy Nelson and her fiance Zion Foster have reportedly split up.

It has been claimed that the former Little Mix member and the R+B singer have called off their engagement after four months, but they are still pals and remain "fully united" in co-parenting their eight-month-old twin girls, Ocean and Story, who have a life-threatening condition. ...Read more