Hank Forsyth, Dan McCarroll Launch Litmus Music With $500 Million Funding Commitment From Carlyle Global Credit (EXCLUSIVE)

Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley has sold his publishing and recorded music catalogue in a new deal with equity fund, HarbourView Equity Partners.Whibley has served as the Canadian pop-punk outfit’s lead singer and primary songwriter since their inception in 1996. Their 2001 breakout album ‘All Killer No Filler’ boasted the hit single ‘Fat Lip’, which landed at Number 66 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Bullet Train,” a hyperviolent action thriller with Brad Pitt providing the propulsion, racked up $32.4 million at the international box office.The Sony Pictures release, which carries a hefty $90 million budget, has earned $62.5 million worldwide over its opening weekend. The studio says that those results indicate the film in on pace to match hits such as “Murder on the Orient Express” and “Kingsman: The Secret Service.” Pitt’s latest effort was available in 73% of the international market or more than 15,900 screens. It was the top-grossing global release of the weekend.“Bullet Train,” a star-studded film about battling assassins, performed best in the U.K., where it had a 5-day total of $3.5 million, followed by France with $3.1 million and Mexico with $3 million.

Home sweet home! Tarek El Moussa returned from his trip to Mexico, and pregnant Heather Rae El Moussa (née Young) couldn’t be more excited to have her husband back under the same roof.

Coronavirus infection rates have fallen in all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester. Salford now has the highest coronavirus infection rate in Greater Manchester, replacing Stockport.

Heather Rae El Moussa is lying low and putting her health first. The pregnant 34-year-old star was noticeably absent from a group photo of husband Tarek El Moussa's family trip to Cabo San Lucas in Mexico this week. In the caption, Tarek wrote that his entire family and children were «having a blast,» but noted, «Just missing @heatherraeyoung like crazy but doctor's orders come first!!» Heather replied in the comments, writing: «Miss my family and love you so much baby.» A post shared by Tarek El Moussa (@therealtarekelmoussa)Tarek and Heather are currently expecting their first child together, a baby boy, due in 2023. This will be the first child for Heather, and the third for Tarek, who shares Taylor and Brayden with his ex-wife, Christina Hall. While Heather has been open about undergoing IVF and her pregnancy journey, just last week, the reality TV star revealed that despite doing IVF, she ultimately ended up getting pregnant naturally.In an Instagram post, she opened up about taking the time to slow down and truly nurture her body during pregnancy. «I've always been a healthy person but I'm also ambitious so I love the busy busy go-go-go lifestyle,» she wrote.

Doing what’s best for her health. Heather Rae El Moussa (née Young) is being very careful to stay healthy throughout her pregnancy — even if it means missing out on vacation in Cabo, Mexico.

Jennifer Lopez‘s first husband is weighing in on her marriage to Ben Affleck, and is predicting how long it will last.

EXCLUSIVE: Pantaya has set September 15 as the premiere date for Toda La Sangre, the crime-thriller starring Aarón Díaz and Ana Brenda Contreras.

Hong Kong officials said Friday they would open an investigation into a concert accident where a giant LED video screen fell down onto the stage and injured two dancers. Video clips from the Cantopop group Mirror concert Thursday night show a massive LED screen suspended above the stage crashing down, directly landing on one dancer before toppling over onto another as audience members scream in horror. The injured performers were immediately sent to the Queen Elizabeth hospital.

Justin Long's date with Kate Bosworth doesn't quite go as planned in their new flick. The real-life couple stars in Neil LaBute's upcoming thriller, , and the first trailer teases how what was meant to be a casual hookup turns into something sinister.Per the flick's synopsis, a player out to score (Long) thinks his beautiful, mysterious date (Bosworth) will be another casual hookup when he drives her home to her secluded estate after meeting at a local bar. While getting acquainted, however, their flirtation turns playful, sexy and sinister, hinting that, while Long's character was hoping to get lucky, his luck may have just run out.In the trailer, just as Long and Bosworth start to get intimate, creepy figures begin appearing throughout the house.

nominated for the Mercury Prize and now they’ve discovered Barack Obama has been rocking out to their tunes. Y’know, just a casual week. The former president has a tradition of revealing what songs have been the soundtrack to his summer and this year, he featured stars like Beyonce (Break My Soul), Harry Styles (Music For A Sushi Restaurant), Nina Simone (Do I Move You?), and Bruce Springsteen (Dancing in the Dark).

Phoebe Bridgers‘ recent London show featured a surprise cameo from The 1975 frontman Matty Healy, who joined the singer-songwriter during her closer ‘I Know The End’.Bridgers performed at the O2 Academy Brixton last night (July 26), as part of her UK and European ‘Reunion Tour’. As is customary for Bridgers’ shows, her main set closer was the final song on her 2020 album ‘Punisher’, ‘I Know The End’.During the section of the song with prolonged screaming, support act Sloppy Jane returned to the stage to join in – accompanied by Healy, who was watching the show from side-stage.

Gavin Rossdale fans, rejoice! He shared some ultra exciting career news, and it is all happening sooner than you think.MORE: Gavin Rossdale praises children with emotional message in rare family photoThe star took to Instagram Monday afternoon to reveal that not only is he finally coming out with new music, but fans won't have to wait too long, as the release will happen on Wednesday.He was smart about giving fans what they surely want, already sharing a snippet of his new song.WATCH: Gavin's son posts sweet birthday video of sister Daisy LoweMORE: Gavin Rossdale teases new song that has fans saying the same thingThe new Bush single will be titled More Than Machines, and it has a loud rock tune familiar to any longtime listener of the English band.Gavin's teaser, a glimpse at the song's impressive lyric video, features a variety of protest themed clips, including massive rallies with people holding up various signs, police squads and different altercations.The singer even revealed some of the lyrics of the new song, which read: "Don't step on my toes, let the weather go, it's been a long wait in bed, say what…"A post shared by Gavin Rossdale (@gavinrossdale)Fans can't wait to listen to the full versionHe announced the release date in the caption along with a black heart emoji, and his eldest daughter, Daisy Lowe, was one of the first to extend support over the career news, leaving a string of fire emojis in the comments section.MORE: Gwen Stefani's sons receive message from dad Gavin Rossdale and sister Daisy Lowe while apartMORE: Gavin Rossdale reacts to daughter Daisy's romance after 'rocky relationship' remarksOf course his fans weren't too far behind when it came to expressing anticipation over the incoming single,

The highest paid movie stars of 2022 have been revealed and there are some huge paydays this year!

Plans to create Scotland’s first artificial surf park just outside West Lothian have taken a step forward.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefA marathon screening of all three “Infernal Affairs” films has been announced for the much delayed 46th edition of the Hong Kong International Film Festival.The three films, all restored and upgraded to 4K digital prints, lead off a six- film section of Chinese-language restored classics at the festival.The HKIFF was this year postponed from its usual March-April slot to August, due to the fifth wave of the COVID pandemic which closed Hong Kong cinemas for the first months of 2022. It will now take place from Aug.