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BBC News - Entertainment
Welsh composer makes history as music tops worldwide chart -- Sir Karl Jenkins is the first living composer to top the Classic FM Hall of Fame with mass for peace. -- Wales
9 hours ago
Lil Nas X assault case to be dismissed if he completes mental health programme -- The judge said the musician's behaviour when he was arrested in LA last year was "aberrant from his normal conduct". -- US & Canada12 hours ago
Kanye West controversies - how did we get here? -- West has a history of making antisemitic remarks and other controversial comments.8 hours ago
Rapper Offset in hospital after being shot in Florida -- The rapper is in a "stable" condition, with two people detained in connection with the incident.7 hours ago
Music giant Universal gets $64bn takeover offer -- The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman's Pershing Square.11 hours ago
'Really feeling the love' - Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC as search for mother goes on -- Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona, in what authorities believe was an abduction.11 hours ago
Ladysmith Black Mambazo's 'wise elder' dies aged 77 -- Albert Mazibuko sang in the iconic South African choral group for more than 55 years.1 day ago
Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo: 'Our new reality show leaves nothing out' -- The couple say "nothing is off limits" in a new documentary which follows their pregnancy and parenthood journey.2 days ago
Streetwear and crop tops take World Cup fashion to new heights -- Inspired by football culture on and off the pitch, this year's World Cup kit collections mix archive classics with streetwear staples.2 days ago
Comedians tell ministers lack of funding is no laughing matter -- Culture Minister Ian Murray has agreed to work with the comedy industry to boost support after talks.2 days ago
'The meaner we are, the better we get along' say Race Across the World siblings -- Siblings Katie and Harrison reveal the highlights and surprises of their Race Across the World journey ahead of tonight's new episode3 days ago
The Luton writer behind the original Airplane! -- How a play broadcast live on Canadian television in 1956 became the famous comedy film Airplane!.12 hours ago
Arlo Parks: 'I got out of my head and into my body' -- The singer-songwriter found herself on the dancefloor. On a new album, she asks us to join her.5 days ago
Carol Kirkwood: Why the time is right for me to retire - and what's next -- The weather forecast stalwart tells BBC News she's experienced loss in her life recently, but she's looking forward to what's to come.5 days ago
Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from coming to UK -- West was due to headline the festival in July but drew criticism over past antisemitic comments.9 hours ago
Strictly star will not face rape charges, police say -- Detectives determined there was "insufficient evidence" to bring criminal charges against the unnamed man.7 hours ago
Kanye offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy -- He said his goal was to 'come to London and present a show of change' through his music.13 hours ago
10 of the best TV shows of 2026 so far -- From a Ryan Murphy body horror to an ingenious James Bond-themed comedy-drama and the latest Game of Thrones prequel, we pick the year's greatest programmes to stream right now.13 hours ago
Kanye West's right to enter UK under review after festival outcry -- The rapper's appearance in London in July has caused controversy because of his past antisemitic comments.1 day ago
The scientist who developed the polio vaccine -- On 12 April 1955, Dr Jonas Salk announced that his vaccine was safe and effective – but he refused to profit from it.1 day ago
What to say when you don't think a baby is cute -- In the chailemmas, Tabz doesn't want to call a baby cute.1 day ago