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Photo: Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau / Instagram   Katy Perry celebrated her 41st birthday in Paris with former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau by her side.  The two attended a cabaret show on Saturday, Oct. 25, and were seen holding hands as they left the theater, according to TMZ and Backgrid photos.  Perry wore a red gown with black heels, while Trudeau dressed in a black suit.  Photo: Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau / Instagram Neither has commented on their rumored romance, which has sparked talk since Trudeau attended Perry’s Montreal concert in July.  Reports earlier this year said they were seen walking and having dinner together.  Perry recently split from actor Orlando Bloom, with whom she shares a 5-year-old daughter, Daisy Dove.  The pair said they will keep co-parenting with love and respect.  Trudeau also separated from his wife, Sophie Grégoire, in 2023 after 18 years of marriage. Read Next: Jon Bon Jovi Hints at Future Biopic And Re...

Photo: Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman / Instagram   Keith Urban returned to the stage in Hershey, Pennsylvania on Oct. 2, marking his first concert since Nicole Kidman filed for divorce after 19 years of marriage.  One surprise of the night was the absence of guitarist Maggie Baugh, who has been in the spotlight since Urban changed a lyric to include her name during a September show.  Us Weekly reported Baugh was not present, though it’s unclear if she was scheduled to perform. At the Pennsylvania concert, Urban skipped “The Fighter,” the song at the center of the lyric change. Photo: Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban / Instagram   During his set, Urban played “Heart Like a Hometown” while a slideshow of personal photos appeared, including a shot of Kidman and their two daughters.  He also shared a story about his parents supporting his dream of becoming a musician.  The singer, without his wedding ring, stayed upbeat by even FaceTiming a fan’s friend during “Kiss a G...

Photo: Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce / Instagram   Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been dating for over a year, and fans are eager to know if they are ready to tie the knot.  The couple recently celebrated Thanksgiving with their families, marking another milestone in their relationship. According to Us Weekly, both Swift, 34, and Kelce, 35, are open to taking the next step but aren’t in a rush. “They’ve talked about getting engaged, and they’d both love it, but they’re waiting for the right time,” said one source. Photo: Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce / Instagram   Another insider shared that Swift sees Kelce as "The One," but she prefers to take things slow. “Marriage is a big deal for Taylor. She wants it to last forever, so she’s not rushing into anything,” the source explained. Kelce, too, is excited about the idea of marrying Swift, but for now, the couple seems happy letting things unfold naturally. Fans will have to wait a bit longer to hear wedding bells, but it’s ...

Photo: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner / Instagram   Ben Affleck is looking ahead after his split from Jennifer Lopez and has reportedly turned to his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner , for support in finding love again. According to a report by Radar Online, Affleck has asked Garner to help him find a partner who is grounded and genuine. A source shared, “He’s ready for something real. Jennifer is great at spotting genuine people, and he trusts her judgment. He’s done with Hollywood divas and wants someone mature.” Garner, who shares three children with Affleck — Violet, 18, Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12 — is reportedly happy to help. “She wants Ben to be happy and is glad to have a say in who he dates, as that person will be around their kids,” the insider added. Photo: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner / Instagram   Affleck and Garner were married for 13 years before divorcing in 2018 but have remained close, co-parenting their kids and supporting each other through challenges. Meanwhile...

Photo: Jennifer Lopez / Instagram   Jennifer Lopez , a Hollywood star and music icon, recently opened up about the struggles she faced in her career and personal life . In an interview on Variety's Awards Circuit podcast, Lopez shared how being a Latina actress in Hollywood came with many challenges, including being limited to roles with stereotypes. “When I started, there weren’t a lot of roles for Latinas,” Lopez explained. “I was auditioning for parts with accents and stereotypes. I kept thinking, ‘Why can’t I just play a romantic lead? Why can’t I be the girl next door?’” Lopez grew up in the Bronx with Puerto Rican parents and spoke about how stereotypes and self-doubt made her feel like she didn’t belong. "When you come from not a lot, you think you don’t belong in certain places," she said. "And it’s tough because people keep telling you that you don’t.” Photo: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez / Instagram   Despite the struggles, Lopez focused on building her confi...

Photo: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner / Instagram   Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner proved once again they are a model for friendly co-parenting this Thanksgiving. The actor was seen walking to Garner’s Brentwood, California, home to join her and their three kids — Violet, 18, Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12 — for a cozy holiday dinner. Earlier in the day, the former couple volunteered together at the Midnight Mission in Los Angeles, helping serve meals to 2,000 people in need. Wearing matching aprons, they shared smiles and worked as a team, showing how well they still get along. Affleck, who is going through a tough divorce from Jennifer Lopez , reportedly felt “blessed” to spend the holiday with Garner and their children. A source close to the actor said, “Ben feels comfortable and happy being with Jen and the kids. He’s always appreciated the strong connection they have.” Photo: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner / Instagram   The source also mentioned that this isn’t the first ti...

Photo: Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar / Instagram   Joe Budden is back in the spotlight, stirring up drama with claims that don’t add up.  On his recent podcast, Budden said Lil Wayne tried to call Kendrick Lamar after hearing his name on the song “Wacced Out Murals” by GNX.  According to Budden, Kendrick didn’t answer, and Wayne supposedly went on to record a diss track aimed at him. Photo: Joe Budden / Instagram   Budden also threw in another claim, suggesting Eminem dissed Wayne on his verse in “No Love.” However, Wayne’s manager, Fabian Marasciullo, quickly shut down the story. He responded on Instagram with a single emoji: the “Cap” emoji, slang for “false” or “lies.” Joe Budden says Lil Wayne tried to call Kendrick Lamar about Wacced Out Murals and Kendrick didn’t pick up the phone which inspired Lil Wayne to go in the booth and make a response record to him 🧐🧐🧐🧐 pic.twitter.com/fhy14otgN9 — Ahmed/The Ears/IG: BigBizTheGod 🇸🇴 (@big_business_) November 27, 20...

Photo: Franz Ferdinand, Chapelle Roan / Instagram   Franz Ferdinand performed a lively cover of Chappell Roan ’s hit song Good Luck, Babe during Jo Whiley’s BBC Radio 2 show on November 27. The track, from Roan’s 2023 album The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess, has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards. Before playing the song, Franz Ferdinand’s frontman Alex Kapranos praised Roan, saying, “It’s just an amazing song by an incredible artist. I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love her music. This song’s incredible, so we’re going to play it.” The band added their signature indie style to the pop track during the performance. Franz Ferdinand is gearing up to release their new album, The Human Fear, on January 10, 2025, through Domino. The album, produced by Mark Ralph, includes 11 songs that explore human fears and how overcoming them shapes us. Kapranos described the record as unmistakably Franz Ferdinand but with surprising elements. Photo: Franz Ferdinand / Instagram   So...

Photo: Taylor Swift / Instagram   Billboard recently ranked the greatest pop stars of the 21st century, placing Taylor Swift at #2.  However, many Swift fans, known as Swifties, were upset—not just about the ranking but also because a video celebrating Swift included a clip of a naked wax figure of her from Kanye West ’s controversial “Famous” video. Late Wednesday night, Billboard apologized for the mistake. “We are deeply sorry to Taylor Swift and all our readers and viewers for including a clip that falsely depicted her in a video celebrating her achievements,” the statement said.  Photo: Taylor Swift / Instagram   They also confirmed the clip had been removed and expressed regret for any harm caused. Despite the apology for the video, Billboard did not address Swift’s placement at #2.  this is disgusting @billboard ! @taylornation13 @treepaine do your work pic.twitter.com/cgoh9UtW80 — Taylor Swift 🪶statistics ⸆⸉ (@TSstatistics) November 27, 2024 We a...

Photo: Ines de Ramon, Brad Pitt / Instagram   Brad Pitt is spending Thanksgiving with his girlfriend, Ines de Ramon, as his relationship with his six children remains strained. A source told People magazine that the 60-year-old actor, who started dating Ines in 2022, is planning a small, cozy celebration. “They will be spending Thanksgiving together and want to be with their families,” the insider said. Brad and Ines reportedly enjoy cooking together and plan to prepare something special for the holiday. Photo: Ines de Ramon, Brad Pitt / Instagram   The couple is said to be very happy and supportive of each other. Ines appreciates Brad’s independence, while he admires her drive. They enjoy traveling together and balance their busy careers well. Recently, Brad has been filming a Formula 1 project in Mexico, while Ines has been reconnecting with friends in Los Angeles. The couple also appeared together at Leonardo DiCaprio’s 50th birthday party. Brad shares six children with ex-...

Photo: Jennifer Lopez / Instagram   Jennifer Lopez is back in the spotlight, this time with rumors about her personal life. Reports suggest the 55-year-old superstar might be getting close to her bodyguard following her recent divorce from Ben Affleck . Despite telling the public she’s “not looking for anybody” right now, insiders claim she’s enjoying some light-hearted fun. “She’s not actively dating, but she’s definitely flirting,” a source shared. “She knows this could get under Ben’s skin.” Lopez and Affleck tied the knot in 2022 after rekindling their romance. However, the relationship ended in August when Lopez filed for divorce. According to a source, “She didn’t want the divorce, but Ben has a habit of avoiding problems. Now, she’s trying to take control of the narrative.” Photo: Jennifer Lopez / Instagram   In a recent interview, Lopez spoke about the challenges of being on her own. “It’s lonely, unfamiliar, scary, and sad,” she admitted. “But I’m learning to fin...

Photo: Miley Cyrus / Instagram   Miley Cyrus grew up in the spotlight as the daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus and became a household name as the star of Hannah Montana . Cast in the show as a young teen, Miley spent much of her childhood in the public eye. Now in her early 30s, she leads a quieter life but remains a big name in music, preparing to release a new album. In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar , Miley shared how her early fame shaped her. “It made me a very different adult than some of my friends. It was just a really different childhood,” she said. At times, she felt it made connecting with people harder. While Miley has moved on from her Disney days, she was recently honored with the Disney Legend Award for her role as Hannah Montana. During her acceptance speech, she said, “I’m still proud to have been Hannah Montana. This award is for her, her loyal fans, and everyone who made my dream come true. To quote her, ‘This is the life.’” Photo: Miley Cyrus / In...

Photo: Sean 'Diddy' Combs / Instagram   Prosecutors allege that Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been breaking federal detention rules to influence witnesses and the jury pool in his ongoing sex trafficking case. According to a new court filing, Combs used other inmates' phone accounts to avoid monitoring and paid them through intermediaries, which is against jail rules. The music mogul, who is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, is accused of making three-way calls to unapproved contacts and sending hundreds of unauthorized text messages. Prosecutors claim he is attempting to silence accusers and sway testimony in his favor. Combs, who has pleaded not guilty, faces charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and related crimes. Prosecutors also accuse him of using social media to influence public opinion, including directing family members to post videos to gain sympathy and manipulate potential jurors. Photo: Sean 'Diddy' Combs / ...

Photo: Ye / Instagram   Rapper Ye (formerly Kanye West) is being sued by a group of Memphis rappers who claim he and Ty Dolla $ign illegally used a sample in their song “Fuk Sumn” without permission. The lawsuit accuses the two of “brazen” copyright infringement, saying they took parts of a 1994 track called "Drink a Yak (Part 2)” by Criminal Manne, DJ Squeeky, and the late Kilo G. The lawsuit says that Ye’s team tried to get permission to use the sample but kept using it even after talks broke down. The rappers claim they contacted Ye’s team many times, but nothing was resolved, forcing them to take legal action. The plaintiffs say that the use of the sample in “Fuk” is obvious, with lines from the original track clearly heard in Ye’s song. One part includes a lyric from Criminal Manne, and another features a line by Kilo G. Photo: Ye / Instagram   This lawsuit is just the latest in a series of similar cases against Ye for using samples without proper licenses. Since 2019, Y...

Photo: Sean 'Diddy' Combs / Instagram   Rapper Moses 'Shyne' Barrow recently shared that he’s let go of his anger toward Sean 'Diddy' Combs , his former boss, after he says Diddy let him take the blame for a 1999 club shooting. Shyne spent nearly 10 years in prison for his role in the incident, while Diddy was cleared of charges. As Shyne promotes his new Hulu documentary, "The Honorable Shyne," he talked about the shooting and his past with Diddy. He claims that while he didn't see Diddy shoot anyone, he felt he was set up to take the fall. However, he says he has now moved on from the past. "I moved on, and I healed," Shyne said during an interview on the Tamron Hall Show . In 2022, Shyne even joined Diddy on stage to perform at the BET Awards. Although he didn’t really want to, he did it to honor hip-hop and Belize, the country he returned to after his sentence. Diddy called Shyne his "brother" during the show, which Shyne fo...

Photo: Larsa Pippen / Instagram Larsa Pippen , known for her glamorous lifestyle and star role on The Real Housewives of Miami , recently shared a glimpse of her high-flying adventures on Instagram.  The 50-year-old celebrity was seen relaxing on a Bombardier BD-700 private jet, a luxury aircraft worth around $42 million. This jet, known for its spacious interior and ability to fly long distances, is favored by many ultra-wealthy individuals, including singer Céline Dion. Though the jet isn’t Pippen's own, it belongs to SHOMA Group, a luxury real estate company in Miami. SHOMA Group is famous for catering to the city’s elite, and their connection with Pippen highlights her position in high-end social circles. Photo: Larsa Pippen / Instagram Pippen has built a business empire that goes beyond her reality TV fame. She’s the founder of Olujo Tequila, which she launched with partners billionaire Adam Weitsman and Oliver Camilo, investing $800,000 of her own money. She also runs Larsa M...

Photo: Sean 'Diddy' Combs / Instagram   Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has had legal issues in the past, including an assault on music executive Steve Stoute, which took place years before his current legal battles. The incident happened in 1999 during the making of the music video for Nas’s song, Hate Me Now . In the video, Diddy was shown wearing a crown of thorns and posed like he was on a cross. Though he initially approved the final version, Diddy changed his mind just before its release. Sony had already spent $14,000 on the scene, and they refused to remove it. Diddy and two associates later went to Stoute’s office to confront him. Stoute described the violent attack to the Los Angeles Times , saying, "One minute I’m in the middle of a meeting, and the next minute I’m down on the floor, and Puffy and his guys are kicking and pounding me." Photo: Sean 'Diddy' Combs / Instagram   He recalled being left on the floor, bleeding and in pain. “It was...