Clyde Stubblefield, one of funk's defining drummers whose solo in a James Brown song became a standard sample for hip-hop but earned him little money, died Saturday. He was 73. Stubblefield's death from kidney failure was confirmed by Joey Banks,...
HONG KONG • Jay Chou's company has confirmed that it complained about the use of the Mandopop king's image in posters for Cantopop group Tat Ming Pair's concerts - which have now been taken down from subway stations in...
Fresh Off The Boat star Constance Wu is in talks to lead the film adaptation of Kevin Kwan's best-selling novel Crazy Rich Asians, which looks at the lives of the extremely rich in Singapore. It is reportedly almost certain that...
A Singaporean woman, Ms Ai-Ling Lee, is up for two Oscars for her sound work on the critically acclaimed musical La La Land. She and Mildred Iatrou Morgan have been nominated for Best Sound Editing and she is also up...
BERLIN - A European refugee comedy and a transgender love story are tipped to clinch prizes Saturday at the Berlin film festival, which has been dominated by criticism of rising intolerance and US President Donald Trump. Audiences lavished applause on...
SIEM REAP, Cambodia - Angelina Jolie will unveil her new film on the horrors of the Khmer Rouge era on Saturday at the ancient Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia, a country the star shares a deep affinity with through...
The Roshans must have heaved a sigh of relief. Kaabil, Hrithik Roshan's latest release has hit the bull's eye at the box office. A little more than a fortnight after it was released, the revenge drama raked in over Rs100 crores. "I...
Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam, who is responsible for the on-screen singing voice of Indian superstar actor Rajinikanth, needed his son, 45, to nudge him into holding a 50th anniversary world tour to thank his fans. The 70-year-old playback singer, who is...
It has been a decade since SNSD debuted. Over the past 10 years, the girl group has had huge success as an eight-piece, as well as individual artists. To celebrate its milestone, it seems that SNSD is planning a busy...
You Ah-in has been diagnosed with a bone tumour, according to his agency on Wednesday. "Yoo Ah-in has suffered from a bone tumour, but fortunately the tumour is just benign," United Artists Agency said. "We're disconcerted how the medical record...
