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Peabo Bryson, the veteran R&B singer known for his duets on Disney hits such as ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘A Whole New World’, has died at the age of 75. — Picture via Facebook/Peabo Bryson

Peabo Bryson, Grammy‑ and Oscar‑winning singer behind Disney classics ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘A Whole New World’, dies at 75

 Live Nation Malaysia’s managing director Paramananthan Rajagopal said that they can’t take legal action against secondary ticketing websites because Malaysia does not yet have an anti-scalping law. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

‘When the buying stops, so does the scamming’: Live Nation Malaysia cautions fans after reseller sites list BTS KL tickets before presales

A file photograph shows a person walking past the Brics logo during its summit in Sandton, on July 24, 2018. Musicians from Brics countries and partner nations will gather in St. Petersburg on June 5 for the first open-air performance by the TV Brics International Symphony Orchestra in Russia. — Reuters pic

Brics marks 20th anniversary with open‑air concert by TV Brics International Symphony Orchestra in St. Petersburg

WSJ: Country superstar Garth Brooks considers selling music catalogue for up to US$2b

Local BTS fans, also known as Army, have taken to social media to share their preparations for the official membership presale that is set to begin at 11am.—Pictures courtesy of Live Nation Malaysia and via X

Heavy traffic as 1.3 million users flood online queue as BTS KL presale kicks off  

Noor Pahlavi (centre), the eldest daughter of Iran’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi and US actor Richard Gere, who are in Oslo on the occasion of the Oslo Freedom Forum, are greeted by Storting Parliament President Masud Gharahkhani (right) at the Storting in Oslo on June 2, 2026. — AFP pic

Richard Gere calls Trump ‘maniac’, warns of ‘dictatorship of monsters’

The Weeknd’s After Hours Til Dawn two-day KL concerts are projected to generate over RM100 million in ticket sales alone. — Composite images from Live Nation Malaysia (left) and Shafwan Zaidon (right)

The Weeknd’s KL concerts sell-out cements city’s bid for global tour spotlight

Multiplexes have faced a multi-year slump driven by streaming, slow post-Covid recovery and Hollywood strikes, but rising box office numbers this year — boosted in part by Gen Z, which lifted ticket sales by 25 per cent last year — are fuelling hopes for the strongest year since the pandemic. — Pexels.com pic

YouTube horror hits ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’ pull Gen Z back to cinemas

US rapper and producer Kanye West performs on stage during a concert at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul as part of his tour ‘YE Live in Istanbul’ on May 30, 2026. — AFP pic

Turkiye slams Kanye West concert as 120,000 fans chant ‘I am a God’

The ceremony for the 51-year-old former England captain will take place hours before the first game on US soil in this year’s World Cup, which is being jointly hosted by Mexico, Canada and the United States. — AFP pic

David Beckham to get his Hollywood star turn ahead of World Cup kickoff

Indian Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone looks on during a promotional event for the Hindi film ‘Bajirao Mastani’ in Mumbai on November 8, 2015. Bollywood’s long-entrenched culture of gruelling work schedules is facing rare scrutiny, as top actors and filmmakers clash over calls to cap shooting days at eight hours. — AFP file pic

Bollywood divided after Deepika Padukone’s reported exit fuels debate on humane working hours

According to posts monitored on fan account Carly Rae Jepsen Wiki, Jepsen updated her site twice in the past day with short clips of unreleased tracks, including snippets identified by fans as “After All” and “Amalfi Coast.” — Picture via Instagram

‘Is this thing on?’ Carly Rae Jepsen drops new music snippets on website (VIDEO)

After the scandal Ju Haknyeon was dropped by his agency and from the group. — Picture from Instargam/Ju Haknyeon

Reporter who wrote article on former The Boyz member Ju Haknyeon’s alleged prostitution scandal indicted for defamation

According to reporting from Korea Herald, Jeong posted a photo on Instagram on May 20 showing himself trying a new Starbucks menu item. — Picture via Facebook

Poorly-timed Starbucks post loses actor Jeong Min-chan musical role, fans speculate involvement with far-right group

According to Chosun Ilbo, police said the artist — whose real name is Park Jae‑sang — was among six individuals sent to prosecutors without detention on suspicion of violating the Medical Service Act. — Picture via Instagram

K-pop veteran Psy referred to prosecutors over alleged illegal drug prescriptions

The cast and crew of ‘Kacau’ during the unveiling of the film’s poster at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Sebastian

Buku Fixi horror adaptation ‘Kacau’ drops first teaser ahead of planned cinema release (VIDEO)