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On Saturday, Chinese actress Zhao Lusi, 26, made her first public appearance at a fan meeting hosted by beverage company Viee, following her revelation about struggling with depression and past abuse. — Picture via Instagram/Lusi Zhao

C-drama star Zhao Lusi makes first public appearance since revealing depression and abuse struggles

Fuji Television announced today that president Koichi Minato (picture) and chairman Shuji Kanoh  were stepping down. — Pic by AFP

Japan’s Fuji TV bosses resign over sexual assault scandal involving TV host and J-pop megastar Masahiro Nakai

Blackpink’s Jennie recently surprised fans with a new release as part of her solo music journey. — Picture via Instagram/jennierubyjane

Jennie’s new ‘ZEN’ MV sparks controversy over alleged similarities to XG’s ‘HOWLING’, fans defends criticism

Musician Paul McCartney performs during his ‘Got Back’ tour in London December 18, 2024. — Reuters pic

Paul McCartney warns AI could ‘rip off’ musicians as UK govt mulls copyright law changes

A YouTube screenshot of a scene from ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ directed by Mstyslav Chernov that is showing at the Sundance Film Festival 2025 is one of two new documentaries chronicling the impact of the Ukrainian-Russian war that has been ongoing since 2022.

From Ukrainian trenches to Russian classrooms: Sundance documentaries show the toll of war

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said allegations of domestic violence fall outside of the statute of limitations and that they also cannot prove charges of sexual assault beyond a reasonable doubt. — Pic by AFP

Los Angeles prosecutors will not charge Marilyn Manson with sexual assault

Rakim Mayers, aka A$AP Rocky, and his attorney Joe Tacopina listen to opening remarks by the prosecuting attorney. — Pic by AFP

Rapper A$AP Rocky only had a prop gun from a music video on the night he allegedly shot a former friend, court told

Harith Iskander and ex-wife Dr Jezamine Lim have received abuse from some in the public. — Picture by Azinuddin Ghazali

Harith Iskander’s comedy show cancelled after death threat and abuse aimed at family, says manager

Fifty-five ticket buyers for the Guess Onew Fanmeeting 2024 concert have issued a demand notice to the organiser, MND Sport & Event, claiming they have failed to process ticket refunds after the show was cancelled. — Picture via Facebook

Ticket buyers send legal notice demanding refunds and compensation after Onew fanmeeting cancelled

Sabrina Carpenter performs during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, September 11, 2024. — Reuters pic

Grammys 2025 set for epic performances by Billie Eilish, Shakira, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and more

Singer Charli XCX, whose album ‘Brat’ inspired a cultural phenomenon last summer, led nominations for the BRIT Awards. — Reuters pic

Charli XCX leads BRIT Awards nominations, Beatles’ last song recognised

From left: Lindsay Utz, Jacinda Ardern and Michelle Walshe attend the

Sarah Jessica Parker and Jacinda Ardern take on book bans and politics at Sundance festival

Harith Iskanmder was scheduled to perfom at DFP tonight. — Picture from DFP

Dewan Filharmonik announces cancellation of Harith Iskander’s stand-up show after ‘ham’ joke controversy

A banner of the French film ‘Emilia Perez,’ written and directed by the French filmmaker Jacques Audiard, is seen at the Diana cinema in Mexico City January 23, 2025. The film ‘Emilia Perez’ received 13 Oscar nominations. — AFP pic

Hollywood celebrates ‘Emilia Perez’ with 13 Oscar nominations, but musical faces backlash in Mexico for trivialising drug violence

The adorable Paddington takes centre stage in local cinemas. — Picture via Instagram/gscinemas

Malay Mail’s Top 10 Picks: ‘Paddington in Peru’ captivates Malaysian hearts, tops local box office while ‘Wolf Man’ delivers chills

This undated file photo released by Jiji Press on January 20, 2025 shows Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the J-Pop boy band sensation SMAP and a celebrity television host, in Tokyo. Japanese media announced on January 23, 2025 that the J-pop star would retire after sex misconduct allegations. — Jiji Press/AFP pic

J-pop star and TV host Nakai exits entertainment industry, saying ‘Thank you for these past 37 years. Goodbye’ amid sexual misconduct claims, ¥90m settlement