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FIFA introduces star-studded halftime show at World Cup final

  • FIFA held its first World Cup final halftime show
  • Chris Martin curated 11-minute set with Madonna, BTS, Shakira, Bieber
  • Move drew music industry criticism, including from Robert Smith

FIFA staged the first-ever World Cup halftime show during this year's final, adding a new element to the tournament's traditions and turning the interval into a major television and cultural event. Curated by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, the 11-minute performance was expected by organisers to become one of…

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Nolan’s Odyssey adaptation opens in cinemas with IMAX release

  • Nolan's Odyssey adaptation opened in cinemas on 16 July, including IMAX
  • Premiere celebrations held in New York for the launch
  • Score by Ludwig Göransson reunites Travis Scott and James Blake

Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey has opened in cinemas, released across multiple formats including IMAX to showcase its large-scale visual presentation. The launch was marked by premiere celebrations in New York, cementing the film's status as a major theatrical event and a fresh, ambitious cinematic…

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Guide: All PS Plus Games Available Now

  • Push Square's guide tracks all current PS Plus games by tier and platform
  • Nine new titles added for July 2026, including Blades of Fire and Kingdom Come: Deliverance
  • August 2026 PS Plus Essential lineup will be announced on 29th July

Push Square runs a continually updated guide listing every game currently available through Sony's PlayStation Plus subscription service, covering the Essential, Extra and Premium tiers across PS5 and PS4. The page is designed to help subscribers track what's included in their tier, see upcoming additions and note confirmed…

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Travis Scott Teams With James Blake, Ludwig Goransson for ‘The Odyssey’ Closer ‘When I’m Home’

  • Travis Scott releases "When I'm Home" for Nolan's The Odyssey
  • Track features James Blake and composer Ludwig Goransson
  • Scott also plays a bard in the film itself

Travis Scott has released "When I'm Home," the end-credits song for Christopher Nolan's new film adaptation of The Odyssey, made in collaboration with James Blake and composer Ludwig Goransson. Scott, who also plays a small role as a bard in the film, blends lines from Homer's original text…

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Sydney Sweeney to Star in New Sleepy Hollow Movie Snapped Up By Sony

  • Sydney Sweeney to star in Sony's new Sleepy Hollow adaptation, "Hollow"
  • Story refocuses on Katrina Van Tassel rather than Ichabod Crane
  • Lindsey Anderson Beer writes and directs; Sweeney's Honey Trap co-produces

Sydney Sweeney is set to star in a new Sleepy Hollow film being developed by Sony, based on Lindsey Anderson Beer's debut novel "Hollow." The project reworks Washington Irving's classic 1820 story by shifting the focus onto Katrina Van Tassel, moving her away from being merely the prize…

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Amy Winehouse, Werner Herzog & Unfinished Music: Extras From The Rolling Stones’ Billboard Cover Story

  • Billboard shares extra Jagger/Richards interview material cut from print
  • Richards says he still has no mobile phone, uses a landline
  • Duo discuss covering Amy Winehouse's song on new album Foreign Tongues

Billboard has published a set of additional excerpts from its cover story interviews with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones, conducted ahead of the release of their new album, Foreign Tongues. The extra material, gathered from separate sittings with Jagger in London and Richards in…

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Executive Turntable: Believe Appoints Marcela Moreira as Country Director in Brazil

  • Marcela Moreira named Believe's new Brazil country director
  • She previously worked at Sony Music and Warner Music
  • Role covers artist services, label solutions and TuneCore in Brazil

Believe, the French digital music company, has appointed Marcela Moreira as its country director in Brazil, where she will oversee artist services, label and artist solutions, and TuneCore operations from the company's Rio de Janeiro office. The move underscores Believe's push to deepen its presence in Brazil, one…

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41 per cent of people in the UK haven’t listened to a full album in a year, poll shows

  • 41% of UK adults haven't heard a full album in a year
  • National Rail's Track Reset campaign aims to boost music discovery
  • Comes ahead of National Album Day on 17 October

A new survey commissioned as part of National Rail's "Track Reset" campaign has found that 41 per cent of UK adults have not listened to a full album from start to finish in the past year, highlighting how streaming habits have reshaped the way people consume music. The…

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Tessa Blake’s ‘If I Tell You’ Starring Carol Kane Acquired by Suncatcher Productions for Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Suncatcher Productions acquires "If I Tell You" for theatrical distribution.
  • Film is Tessa Blake's feature directorial debut, out in August.
  • Stars Carol Kane; based on Lisa O'Donnell's novel "Closed Doors."

Suncatcher Productions has acquired theatrical distribution rights to "If I Tell You," the feature directorial debut of Tessa Blake, with the film set for release in cinemas in August. The family drama, adapted from Lisa O'Donnell's novel "Closed Doors," follows a 12-year-old boy piecing together a mystery while…

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Madison Square Garden sues media outlet over allegations of secret database tracking celebrity ‘risk scores’

  • MSG sues WIRED over report alleging secret celebrity "risk score" database.
  • Report claimed tracking included LGBTQ status flags.
  • MSG denies allegations, calls report false and defamatory.

Madison Square Garden Entertainment has filed a defamation lawsuit against WIRED magazine over a report alleging the venue operator maintains a secret database that assigns "risk scores" to celebrities and other public figures, reportedly including flags related to sexual orientation. MSG denies the allegations and argues the article…