Charli XCX has defended The 1975 frontman Matty Healy after he kissed the band’s bassist onstage in Malaysia in July 2023. The “Brat Summer” trendsetter said about the controversial gay kiss that “great art is divisive”.  Healy appeared at Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival last year when he shared a same-sex kiss onstage with his bandmate […]

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Pop music superstar Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton disaster relief as the second storm makes landfall on Florida’s west coast. The non-profit organisation Feeding America confirmed via social media that the “Cruel Summer” hitmaker made a “generous donation” of $5 million to aid in the wake of the […]

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Mean Girls actor Rajiv Surendra says his character Kevin G “secretly wanted” Aaron Samuels, played by Jonathan Bennett. In a recent interview with People Magazine, the star behind the rap icon reflected on the ever-iconic film and its place in current popular culture, as the film celebrates its 20th anniversary.  Despite dancing with Janis Ian […]

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German footballer Kevin Behrens has landed himself in trouble after refusing to sign a rainbow jersey promoting diversity. National newspaper Bild reported that the 33-year-old forward, who plays for Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga, Germany’s top league, made a homophobic remark as well as refusing to sign the jersey in September. It has been reported that […]

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Either Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will become the new leader of the Conservative Party after James Cleverly was knocked out of the race. Rishi Sunak will step down once a successor has been elected. Following a vote on Wednesday (9 October), 1922 committee chairman Bob Blackman announced that 120 Tory MPs took part. Badenoch came […]

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It looks like Charli XCX’s “Brat Summer” was a little more productive than ours. While we were busy smoking a pack of cigs with a Bic lighter while wearing a strappy white top and no bra (iykyk), Charli XCX was busy shooting a new movie with actor Jeremy O. Harris. The club music genius has […]

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The time has come for the RuPaul’s Drag Race contestants to lip-sync for their lives to some Chappell Roan. Or at least, that’s what appears to have been let slip. The “Pink Pony Club” singer has continued her pop stardom ascent by wowing an “unprecedented crowd” at the Austin City Limits Festival (ACL Festival) to […]

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Trans people are “imposing their ideologies on everyone” by wanting to be included in sport, according to Melania Trump. Writing in Melania: A Memoir, which was published on Tuesday (8 October), the former first lady revealed which political issues she and husband Donald Trump agree and disagree on – and both of them are against […]

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