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Burna Boy’s ‘No Sign of Weakness’ fulfills his rock star dreams
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — While classmates dreamed of becoming teachers, doctors and professional athletes, Burna Boy was clear on his future aspirations. “They would hand out the papers and the question would be, ‘What you wanna be?’ … I’d write ‘rock star,’” said the Afrobeats giant. “One of my teachers asked me, ‘What do rock ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Madeline Merlo, Sacha, and Dallas Green lined up as 2025 CCMA Awards performers
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
TORONTO — Country singers Madeline Merlo, Dallas Smith and Tyler Joe Miller are among the performers set for this year’s CCMA Awards. The Canadian Country Music Association announced the first wave of artists slated to play the televised music bash, which broadcasts live on Sept. 13 from Kelowna, B.C. They’ll be joined by Sacha, Cameron ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elie Saab blends 19th-century romance with red carpet precision in fall couture
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Elie Saab, the Lebanese designer long favored on the red carpet, returned to familiar territory on Wednesday, with fall haute couture — and did so unapologetically. Fashion insiders gathered in Paris among marble columns as models descended a gilded stone staircase to the strains of harpsichord music, setting the tone for a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Embeth Davidtz drew on her childhood in Africa to adapt Alexandra Fuller’s memoir
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
In 1974, when it seemed as though everyone was leaving South Africa, Embeth Davidtz’s family was going back. Davidtz, a familiar presence in films and television for over 30 years with memorable roles in everything from “Schindler’s List” to “Matilda,” was born in the United States to white, South African parents. When she was 8, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Transgender-owned, LGTBQ-run music label Errant Records launches in Canada
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
TORONTO — A transgender-owned and LGBTQ-operated record label has launched with goals of supporting “left-of-centre” Canadian musicians. In founding Errant Records, Toronto-raised entertainment lawyer and former music manager Dani Oliva becomes a rare example of an openly transgender executive at a music label. Oliva says he intends to focus on artists outside the mainstream and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Video game performers vote on contract that could end nearly 3-year battle over AI
By Canadian Press on July 9th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Results from a union member vote on a tentative contract between video game performers and their employers are expected Wednesday evening. If ratified, the contract would formally end a nearly three-year effort from Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists negotiators to obtain a new contract for video game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Video game performers vote on contract that could end nearly three-year-long battle over AI
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Results from a union member vote on a tentative contract between video game performers and their employers are expected Wednesday evening. If ratified, the contract would formally end a nearly three-year-long effort from Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists negotiators to obtain a new contract for video game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Asian American, Pacific Islander comics are the main event in an LA comedy and cuisine festival
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
With the Belly Laughs Festival, an ambitious Asian American and Pacific Islander-centered comedy festival, the food is as important as the talent line-up. Every detail is intended to send a message of unabashed cultural pride. “It’s like we grew up kind of shying away and hiding our Asian-ness,” said Viv Wang, a volunteer festival producer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Armani couture channels black as maestro misses Paris bow for 1st time, days from 91st birthday
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Armani Privé opened Tuesday under an unmistakable shadow. For the first time in the 20-year history of his couture house, Giorgio Armani was not present in Paris to take his bow. Days from his 91st birthday and following doctors’ advice after a recent hospital stay, Armani reportedly oversaw the Paris couture week ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Macron says France and Britain will ‘save Europe’ as he starts a state visit to the UK
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday urged Britain to stick close to its neighbors despite its exit from the European Union, saying France and the U.K. will “save Europe” by standing for democracy, law and international order in a dangerous world. On a state visit that mixed royal pageantry with tough political ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Hostage,’ Eli Sharabi’s memoir about life in Hamas captivity, is coming to the US
By Canadian Press on July 8th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — A memoir by an Israeli man held in captivity for more than a year by Hamas is coming out this fall in the U.S. Eli Sharabi’s “Hostage,” written in Hebrew and already a bestseller in Israel, is the first published memoir by anyone kidnapped by Hamas during the deadly surprise attack ... Read More »
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