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Born Martin Fulterman on August 26, 1946, Mark Snow grew up in Brooklyn, New York and attended the prestigious Juilliard School. — AFP pic

Mark Snow, composer of iconic ‘X-Files’ theme, dies aged 78

This file photo shows Indian actress Deepika Padukone at the Cannes 2022 film fest in Cannes, France May 17, 2022. ― AFP pic

Deepika Padukone becomes first Indian actress to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star

‘Jagat’ re-release, together with its spiritual sequels, rescheduled to align with key cultural moments. — Picture via Youtube/PU4LYF

Malaysia Tamil-language film ‘Jagat’ Re-release and spiritual sequels rescheduled to align with cultural dates, ‘Neer Mel Neruppu’ officially retitled ‘Blues’

‘F1: The Movie’ speeds into local cinemas and takes pole position at the box office. — Picture via Youtube/Warner.Bros

Malay Mail’s Top 10 Picks: Brad Pitt’s ‘F1: The Movie’ speeds past ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ and ‘Ejen Ali 2’ to top local box office

Once-warring brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, their bandmates and UK support acts will play in Cardiff today and Saturday before five hometown gigs in Manchester starting on July 11. — AFP pic

Definitely (maybe) the gig of the decade? Gallagher brothers reunite as Oasis hits Cardiff after 16-year hiatus

Michael Madsen — best known for his frequent collaborations with director Quentin Tarantino including ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill’ — died on July 3, 2025 at age 67 after suffering cardiac arrest, his management team said. — AFP pic

Michael Madsen, iconic in Tarantino’s ‘Reservoir Dogs’ as Mr Blonde, dies at 67

K-pop girl group aespa will release a new song titled ‘Dark Arts’ on July 15 in collaboration with the global battle royale game ‘PUBG: Battlegrounds’. — Picture via X/PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

K-pop meets battlegrounds: aespa unveils new song ‘Dark Arts’ in PUBG collaboration, set for July 15 release

Hybe chairman Bang Si Hyuk has been questioned by South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) as investigations continue into allegations of fraudulent and unfair trading under the Capital Markets Act. — Picture via X/HYBE OFFICIAL

Hybe chairman Bang Si Hyuk questioned by South Korean police, regulator over RM1.42b fraudulent trading claims

Director James Gunn and cast members David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult pose at a photo call for the film Superman in Culver City, California June 28, 2025. — Reuters pic

James Gunn’s new ‘Superman’ returns to screens with ‘kindness, flying dogs and space battles’

The Peruvian clinic that treated Colombian mega-star Shakira for an abdominal condition in February has been fined US$190,000 (RM802,285) over the leaking of her medical record, local health authorities announced yesterday. — Reuters pic

Shakira privacy breach: Peru clinic fined US$190,000 for leaking medical records

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was found guilty yesterday of prostitution-related offenses but cleared of more serious charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. — AFP pic

What’s next for Diddy? Combs remains jailed, faces sentencing and wave of civil lawsuits

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, next to his lawyers Teny Geragos and Marc Agnifilo, reacts after learning he will not be released on bail, during his sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial in New York City, New York July 2, 2025 in this courtroom sketch. — Reuters pic

‘Owned bad facts’ to sway jury: Sean Combs’ lawyers concede abuse in trial strategy but secure acquittal on most serious charges

Croatian singer Marko Perkovic Thompson performs during the ‘March for Life’, Croatia’s fourth annual anti-abortion march, on May 25, 2019 in Zagreb. A concert by singer Marko Perkovic Thompson, known for pro-Nazi sympathies, will draw a record-breaking 450,000 fans to Zagreb on July 5, 2025, and Croatian authorities yesterday warned people to steer clear as the event jams its streets. — AFP pic

Croatia’s biggest concert stirs controversy as Nazi-sympathising singer Thompson returns to stage in Zagreb

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, next to his lawyer Teny Geragos, reacts after learning he will not be released on bail, during his sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial in New York City, New York July 2, 2025 in this courtroom sketch. — Reuters pic

Jury clears Sean Combs of racketeering, convicts him on prostitution-related charges; bail denied

South Korean police have cleared Ju Hak-nyeon, former member of K-pop boy group The Boyz, of prostitution allegations following an investigation. — Picture via Instagram/_juhaknyeon_

K-pop idol and former The Boyz member Ju Hak-nyeon found not guilty in prostitution case, vows legal action

A fan uses a smartphone to access an online ticket sales website to purchase tickets for Oasis’ ‘Live ‘25’ tour taking place in 2025, at home in Marsden, northern England on August 31, 2024. Fans of all ages from around the world are gearing up for the Oasis reunion tour that many doubted would ever happen, with just two days to go until the opening concert in Cardiff. — AFP pic

‘Finally’: Oasis returns after 15 years — fans young and old unite for epic comeback