Steven Spielberg claimed top honors including best drama at the Golden Globes on Tuesday for his deeply personal film “The Fabelmans,” as Hollywood’s A-list stars flocked to the first major awards show of 2023 despite a series of scandals swirling around its organizers. The …
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International Tourism Fair FITUR 2023.
Current Affairs (CA) Daily Updates1/20/2023 02:56:00 PMECONOMIC, ENTERTAINMENT, SOCIAL & CULTURAL
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FITUR is the global meeting point for tourism professionals and the leading trade fair for inbound and outbound markets in Latin America. FITUR is the second most important tourism fair in the world. Around 10,000 national and international companies take part in each editi…
Legendary singer-songwriter David Crosby dies.
David Crosby, the legendary singer-songwriter and founding member of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, has died, a source close to the musician confirmed Thursday. He was 81. Crosby, a two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, died after a long illness, h…
Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, has died.
Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, one of the biggest stars of European cinema in the 1950s and '60s, has died at the age of 95. Often described as "the most beautiful woman in the world", her films included Beat the Devil, the Hunchback of Notre Dame and Cross…
Richest actors in the world 2023
Current Affairs (CA) Daily Updates1/17/2023 10:27:00 PMECONOMIC, ENTERTAINMENT, SOCIAL & CULTURAL
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Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan with his more than three decades of work in the film industry has garnered millions of fans all over the world and an estimated net worth of ₹627 million ($770 million), making him the richest actor in Asia and fourth richest actor all over th…
Lisa Marie Presley to be laid to rest at Graceland.
Singer Lisa Marie Presley will be laid to rest at Graceland, the Memphis mansion she inherited from her father Elvis Presley, the "King of Rock 'n' Roll," a representative for her daughter said on Friday. Presley died on Thursday at the age of 54 after bein…
Grammy-winning singer Anita Pointer dies.
Anita Pointer, from the Grammy-winning Pointer Sisters, has died aged 74, her publicist has announced. She died surrounded by her family at her Beverley Hills home in California. Her family said they were deeply saddened by her passing. "Heaven is a more loving beautiful…
Bob Marley's Grandson Jo Mersa Marley Dies At 31.
Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley, son of musician Stephen Marley and grandson of reggae icon Bob Marley, has died at age 31, his representative confirmed to Rolling Stone. A cause of death was not disclosed by the representative. However, South Florida Caribbean radio station WZPP r…
Veteran singer Nihal Nelson passes away.
Nihal Nelson, a versatile vocalist, composer and lyricist, passed away in the early hours of yesterday following a brief illness at the age of 76. Nihal Nelson became a household name with the hit “Lassanata Pipunu Vanamal” in the early 1970s and from then on no musical sh…
Cuban musician Pablo Milanés dies.
Pablo Milanés, a Grammy award winner who was a key member of Cuba's "nuevo trova" (new music) movement, has died aged 79. Affectionately known as Pablito, he was renowned for his poetic lyrics and emotional vocals on hits like Yolanda, Yo Me Quedo (I’m Staying…
95-year-old Angela Álvarez wins Best New Artist at this year's Latin Grammys.
Angela Álvarez, a 95-year-old Cuban singer-songwriter who only began performing in her older age, proves that. But last night, Álvarez also proved that it’s never too late to receive one of the most esteemed honors for an emerging Latin musician: a Latin Grammy for Best Ne…
Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy dies.
Kevin Conroy, who is best known for voicing Batman, has died aged 66. He first played Bruce Wayne 30 years ago in Batman: The Animated Series and went on to appear in a number of TV shows, feature films and video games. He also voiced the superhero in the video games Arkham K…
Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award
Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura, who received the Golden Bear for Best Director at the Berlin International Film Festival for Deprisa Deprisa, along with two Silver Bears for La caza and Peppermint Frappe, a BAFTA for Carmen and three awards at Cannes, among several others, …
IFFI 2022 | Austrian film 'Alma and Oskar' to open film festival.
Austrian movie "Alma and Oskar" will open the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), to be held in Goa from November 20 to 28. The film will be screened at festival venue INOX, Panaji, the organisers said in a press release. Directed by Dieter Berner, &qu…
Singer-rapper Aaron Carter dies.
Current Affairs (CA) Daily Updates11/09/2022 03:55:00 PMENTERTAINMENT, SOCIAL & CULTURAL
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Aaron Carter, the singer-rapper who began performing as a child and had hit albums starting in his teen years, was found dead Saturday at his home in Southern California. He was 34. He was the younger brother of the Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter. Website TMZ said Carter wa…
Taylor Swift makes history.
Current Affairs (CA) Daily Updates11/05/2022 09:27:00 AMENTERTAINMENT, SOCIAL & CULTURAL
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Taylor Swift has become the first artist in history to claim every slot in the top 10 of the US singles chart. She overtakes Drake, who held the previous record of nine top 10 singles in September 2021. Before him, the Beatles scored eight top 10s in 1964. Swift's chart d…
Harry Potter actor Robbie Coltrane dies.
Actor Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has died aged 72. He also appeared in ITV detective drama Cracker and the James Bond films Goldeneye and The World Is Not Enough. In a statement, his agent Belinda Wright confirmed the actor died in hospital …
Award winning Sri Lankan actor Darshan Dharmaraj passed away.
Award winning Sri Lankan actor Darshan Dharmaraj passed away at the age of 41, according to family sources. He had reportedly passed away while being rushed to the Colombo National Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Dharmaraj made his first television appearance throug…
Coolio, ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper, dead at 59.
Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey, told CNN. He was 59. Posey said Coolio died Wednesday (28) afternoon. Coolio, whose legal name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr.…
Lizzo plays 200-year-old flute owned by former US president.
US star Lizzo wowed fans during a concert on Tuesday in Washington DC when she took to the stage to play a 200-year-old crystal flute, once owned by former US President James Madison. The singer and trained flautist was granted permission by The Library of Congress to play t…
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