Christina Aguilera Says Music Execs Thought Her Name Was 'Too Ethnic'

Of course, no Irish country music special would be complete without Daniel O’Donnell.Irish country music legend Philomena Beagley will also feature on the show but there’s no word yet as to whether her divisive duet with Shane MacGowan will be included.The 2019 country music special opened with a bang with Daniel O’Donnel jiving in front of the camera and Cliona Hagan belting out tracks from a vintage car.

The Irish Sun that their induction day was ‘hilarious’ as the 17-year-old was thinking ‘oh God ,it’s so morto.’‘For a little while, people didn’t know he was my son.

straight to your inboxNew Manchester City goalkeeper Mikki van Sas has revealed his reasons for joining Manchester City after being lined up by Dutch giants Ajax.The 16-year-old seemed set to join the Amsterdam outfit, but then signed for the Blues, amid great criticism in Holland.The snipers claimed that he was wasting his career by joining City, as so many young foreign players had failed to make the grade.But van Sas, who will play with the under-18s next season, backed his own ability to

Snow Patrol, Ash and Van Morrison are among a group of nearly 150 artists calling on Northern Ireland’s government to save the country’s music industry.The musicians wrote a letter to the Department For Communities (DfC) asking them to provide “urgent financial support” to venues, musicians and those working behind the scenes.Writing to former minister Deirdre Hargey, the collective said the coronavirus pandemic would have “serious implications” for the industry.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorFunimation, a leading provider of anime content, plans to expand its streaming service to Brazil and Mexico this fall, offering select subtitled and dubbed anime series in Spanish and Portuguese.The company, an independent joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Japan’s Aniplex, already operates globally, with nine offices in six countries.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorSTX has snapped up worldwide distribution rights to genre pic Run Rabbit Run, which will re-team Elisabeth Moss with The Handmaid’s Tale director Daina Reid.STXfilms will directly distribute in the U.S., UK and Ireland with STXinternational now aboard for international sales at the Cannes Virtual Market.

Naman Ramachandran STX Entertainment has secured worldwide distribution rights to “Run Rabbit Run,” from Emmy-nominated “Handmaid’s Tale” director Daina Reid (“The Outsider”) and starring Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss (“The Invisible Man”).While STXfilms will directly distribute “Run Rabbit Run” in the U.S., U.K. and Ireland, STXinternational will introduce the project to buyers at the ongoing virtual Cannes market.

the Syndey Morning Herald said, quoting the convicted rapist and pedophile’s lawyers.Brückner’s claim came a day after German authorities said they have “concrete evidence” that Madeleine is dead and he killed her, although they said they won’t reveal details yet because they don’t want to blow the case.A German prosecutor then created a firestorm by saying a letter was sent to Madeleine’s parents telling them their daughter was dead — while the child’s mother and father denied receiving any