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BBC News - Entertainment

Chris Brown given suspended eight-month prison sentence over nightclub attack -- The R&B star previously pleaded guilty to affray, after attacking a music producer with a glass bottle.

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Spotify uploads lyrics for Dolly Parton's Welsh version of Jolene in Irish -- The single is the second posthumous release from Parton - who was of Welsh descent.

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Excitement grows for new ACOTAR book -- Dozens will be gathering at Wolverhampton Arts Centre to celebrate the series' newest release.

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Russell Brand asked assistant for female fan phone numbers, court hears -- Helen Berger said she left her job working for Brand after she became "sick of him."

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Sharon Osbourne: 'I visit Ozzy's grave every day' -- The TV presenter says she can see Ozzy's burial site from her window, and regularly talks to him.

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Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies aged 46 -- Bauza had voiced a number of characters in this summer's animated hit Coyote vs. Acme.

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Rapper Nicki Minaj joins Trump onstage at Michigan rally -- The Super Bass singer is the latest big name to campaign in Michigan, where a tight Senate race is playing out ahead of the 3 November midterms.

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Coronation Street star returns to cobbles after 11 years -- The Welsh actor is back as Owen Armstrong and looking forward to a "cracking" storyline.

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Why the charts are full of old songs - and so are your playlists -- The chart is full of old music and classic songs are dominating streaming services. But why?

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Sam Fender calls out ticket prices ahead of tour -- The Geordie singer appears to have lowered ticket prices ahead of his upcoming tour.

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The artist dropping her debut album after a billion streams -- Irish DJ Jazzy came up on the Dublin club scene and has worked with industry heavyweights like Calvin Harris.

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Strictly's new presenters - after frosty reviews have they warmed up? -- Josh Widdicombe, Emma Willis and Johannes Radebe have split opinion but are getting into the groove, critics say.

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The rise of new black spaces in music -- Young black creatives are continuing a tradition of carving out spaces to dance, connect and belong.

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What books had people turning pages and turning up the volume this year? -- Thrillers, self-help books and Harry Potter were the big winners for readers from Libraries NI data.

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Celebrity Traitors - paranoia deepens as traitor behaviour splits opinion -- The murder in plain sight victim was revealed ahead of another difficult round table.

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Four locations in the running to be UK City of Culture 2029 -- The winner, announced in early 2027, will receive £10m to deliver a year of cultural activities.

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Star Trek actor Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, dies aged 90 -- He played the eager Russian crewman in the original Star Trek series and later appeared in Babylon 5.

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Why the real Christopher Robin resented Pooh Bear -- AA Milne's first Pooh book was published a century ago. Its inspiration, the author's own son, told the BBC why he took to "running away when people bring up the subject".

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Meghan broke contact with father in letter citing abuse claims -- Sources close to the duchess said she warned her father last year that he would never meet his grandchildren.

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Why the King's Caribbean tour could be 'biggest risk of his reign' -- The meticulously-planned visit takes in three countries in nine days - but is not without jeopardy.

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