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Nicki Minaj Wants Out of Lawsuit Over Alleged $275K Concert Debt: ‘Fanciful & Baseless’

  • Minaj's lawyers seek dismissal from a $275,000 concert debt lawsuit
  • She argues the contract was with her company, not her personally
  • Latest in a series of debt-related lawsuits facing the star this year

Nicki Minaj is fighting to be personally dismissed from a lawsuit brought by concert production company 24/7 Productions, which claims she owes $275,000 for expenses tied to her 2023 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball performances and promotion of her album Pink Friday 2. In a filing submitted on 14 July,…

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7 Comics To Read Before ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’

  • Collider lists Spider-Man comics to read before "Brand New Day" film
  • Recommended arcs include "Coming Home", "The Other" and "One More Day"
  • Stories explore Peter Parker's origins, powers and key relationships

Ahead of the release of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day", which sees Tom Holland's Peter Parker navigating New York without the support system audiences have come to know, Collider has compiled a reading list of classic Spider-Man comics to prepare fans for the film. The recommendations trace stories that…

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Documentary about BLACKPINK’s LISA, ‘Always Lalisa,’ to World Premiere at 2026 Toronto International Film Festival

  • LISA documentary "Always Lalisa" to premiere at Toronto Film Festival 2026
  • Film covers her solo year away from BLACKPINK
  • No release date set yet for cinemas or streaming

BLACKPINK member LISA will be the subject of a new full-length documentary, "Always Lalisa," which is set to have its world premiere in the gala programme at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival. Sony Music Vision announced the project on 20 July, capturing what the singer has described…

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Turns out Todd Howard is a full-time Reddit lurker just like the rest of us, says we’d ‘be surprised how many great ideas’ he gets from the site

  • Todd Howard says he lurks Reddit and finds great ideas there
  • He didn't name specific examples of Reddit-inspired ideas
  • Shows fan communities may influence Bethesda's game design decisions

Bethesda Game Studios boss Todd Howard has revealed he regularly browses Reddit and finds it a valuable source of inspiration, saying fans "would be surprised how many great ideas" he picks up from the platform. His comments, made in a recent interview, highlight how directly developer-community feedback loops…

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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Continues Push to Buy eBay, Bumps Ownership to 10%

  • GameStop raises its eBay stake to almost 10%
  • eBay previously rejected GameStop's $55.5bn takeover bid
  • Cohen says eBay hasn't responded but he's "coming for" it

GameStop, led by CEO Ryan Cohen, has increased its stake in eBay to nearly 10%, intensifying its efforts to take over the online auction giant after eBay rejected an unsolicited takeover bid earlier this year. The move signals that Cohen has no intention of backing down despite eBay's…

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Rebecca Black announces tour for new LP ‘Age of the Exhibitionist’

  • Rebecca Black announces 27-date North American headline tour.
  • ‘Age of the Exhibitionist’ arrives on 4 September.
  • Tour runs from Boston to Los Angeles this autumn.

Rebecca Black has announced a 27-date North American headline tour to support her forthcoming second album, ‘Age of the Exhibitionist’. The run, titled ‘Exhibitionism on Tour – Rebecca Black as: Miss Delicious’, marks a major live campaign for the pop singer, songwriter and DJ following recent appearances supporting…

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Aang and friends reunite for Paramount+’s new animated sequel

  • "Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender" streams on Paramount+ from 24 July
  • Review praises the animation but criticises weak plot and pacing
  • Dave Bautista voices new character Tagah alongside the original cast

Paramount+ is releasing "Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender", an animated feature-length sequel to Nickelodeon's popular series, on 24 July, alongside a limited theatrical run intended to qualify it for Oscar consideration. According to The Hollywood Reporter's review, the film prioritises spectacular action sequences over strong plotting or character…

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John Coltrane’s Centennial: How Artists From Ariana Grande to Beastie Boys Have Been Inspired by the Jazz Pioneer

  • Verve Label Group marks John Coltrane's 100th birthday with yearlong tributes
  • Celebrations include reissues, a vinyl compilation and a state resolution
  • Major events planned for his birthday week in September 2026

Verve Label Group, home to John Coltrane's Impulse! Records catalogue, is leading a yearlong global celebration marking the centenary of the jazz saxophonist's birth on 23 September. The tribute, coordinated with Coltrane's heirs Ravi and Michelle Coltrane, underscores how deeply his music has permeated popular culture, having been…

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Lars Ulrich admits to nerves over Metallica’s “intimidating” and “overwhelming” Sphere residency

  • Lars Ulrich admits nerves over Metallica's Sphere residency
  • He called the venue "intimidating" and "overwhelming"
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Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has spoken about feeling nervous ahead of the band's residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, describing the venue and the undertaking as both "intimidating" and "overwhelming". The comments highlight the scale of the challenge facing established touring acts as they adapt their live…

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Noah Kahan Gives Impassioned Apology to Fans Affected by Canceled Show: ‘I Don’t Expect Any Sympathy’

  • Noah Kahan apologised on stage after cancelling a rain-hit NYC show
  • Citi Field cited safety concerns; second night's show went ahead
  • Storms also disrupted Zeds Dead's Forest Hills Stadium gig

Noah Kahan issued an emotional apology to fans after his New York City concert at Citi Field was cancelled on 18 July due to severe weather, addressing the crowd during his follow-up show the next night. The singer-songwriter said he took no pleasure in disappointing fans who had…

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