Jessica Mauboy Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

Keith Urban is joining the U.S. version of The Voice.

Helping Jason get the lay of the land Down Under are his fellow coaches, Aussie superstars Jessica Mauboy and Guy Sebastian, along with British pop sensation Rita Ora.

Themeli Magripilis tied the knot. Watch Below: Jessica Mauboy speaks with TV WEEK on the 2022 TV WEEK Logie Awards Red CarpetJess, who has kept her relationship largely out of the private eye spoke to The Sunday Times in November 2022, revealing that her wedding “took a long time.” “We used to talk about it (getting married) and we talked about how strong our families are and they get along really well.”The couple reportedly said "I do" in a small church ceremony in Darwin in July according to the Northern Territory Times.The couple recently got married.They celebrated with 300 guests at the Mindil Beach Casino afterwards in a reception that was reportedly full of happy tears and singing.The wedding came as no surprise after Jess told WHO earlier this year that she'd always dreamed of a beachy Darwin wedding.“I always knew I wanted to have the wedding in Darwin,” she revealed of her and Themeli’s hometown, where her extended family remains.“We are just making sure everyone can be there, but are close to locking in a date!”Jess and Themeli have been together for 14 years.Jess and Themeli had been planning the nuptials for some time after getting engaged during a sun-filled vacation to Greece in 2019.Jess admitted that despite being together for 14 years, there were times when she wasn’t sure if the relationship would work.

WHO have rounded up our festival and event guide, to ensure you won't miss out on celebrating our LGBTQIA+ community.Sydney World Pride 2023 will run from Saturday, Feb 18, to Sunday, Mar 5.Watch Below: Dua Lipa performs at 2020 Mardi Gras in Sydney to crowd of fans Sunday, February 19Kick-off Sydney WorldPride in true Mardi Gras style – Fair Day! There is something for everyone at Fair Day, which is one of the community’s most-loved events bringing over 200 retail, information and food stalls, sample giveaways and family-friendly picnic areas. Learn More.Friday, February 24Casey Donovan and Courtney Act are set to host the official opening concert of WorldPride 2023 live from the Domain, which will feature acts such as Kylie Minogue, Charli XCX, and Jessica Mauboy.Buy Tickets Here.Saturday, February 25Sydney's world-renowned Parade returns to Oxford Street in celebration of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras’ 45th anniversary. As the biggest event of the Sydney WorldPride festival, all eyes will be on our 12,500 marchers as 200+ floats adorn Oxford Street for the first time since 2020.Learn More. Wednesday, February 22Experience breathtaking art and performances from a myriad of LGBTQIA+ artists who will take centre stage in the Art Gallery’s shiny new building.

Since the year 2000, WorldPride has been a global celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride around the world. It takes place every two years and is hosted in different locations around the world. The festival is an opportunity to come together in celebration of the awareness and visibility of global LGBTQ+ issues and joy.  From February 17th to March 5th, 2023, WorldPride finds its home in Sydney, Australia, the first city in the southern hemisphere to be chosen to host.

The reboot is set to air in 2023, a good 20 years after its first season back in 2003. 

Out Australian swimming star Ian Thorpe is set to be the first guest on the newest season of channel Seven’s reboot of This Is Your Life.Looking into untold stories, it will be a celebration and “special tribute to our greatest ever male olympian, from humble childhood to Olympic glory.”Celebrity guests include three-time Olympian Cathy Freeman, former Prime Minister John Howard, Olympic gold medallist Michael Klim, Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett, Dutch swimmer Pieter van den Hoogenband, former professional surfer Layne Beachley, sports commentator Bruce McAvaney, dual Olympian Geoff Huegill and media personalities Merrick and Rosso.They also tease “one rival he never thought he’d see again.”According to Seven, “The iconic big red book is now in the hands of host Melissa Doyle who surprises Thorpie during a motivational speech he is presenting at Sydney Olympic Park, the site of some of his greatest triumphs.”“We hear how Ian was invited to Kate and William’s royal wedding and about his special friendship with one of the world’s most famous designers, Giorgio Armani.“Jimmy Barnes will take to the This is Your Life stage for a special performance and speaks about how he and Thorpie struck up an unlikely friendship.”The channel Seven show is back on July 24 at 7pm. Talking about the reboot, Angus Ross, Seven’s director of network programming said, “This Is Your Life was an iconic and incredibly successful show for many years.

WATCH: Jessica Mauboy speaks following her engagementAs a newbie coach on the set of The Voice Australia alongside veteran stars Keith Urban, Rita Ora and Guy Sebastian, the musician readily admits she was a bundle of nerves.“When I started working on this show, I was way outside of my comfort zone. I was terrified,” the 32-year-old performer and reality star admitted to WHO last August.But fast-forward 12 months and the hit maker has definitely got her groove back.“The second time aroundI am much more confident,” she tells us in a chat from the set during a filming break.Jess is back on The Voice and feeling better than ever.“I am more across the rules and how to help my singers bring out the best in themselves, which is what it’s really all about.”The ARIA winner’s relationship withher mega-talented superstar fellow coaches has also changed along the way.“We’ve had so much fun together this time around, now we know each other a little better,” Mauboy explains.“Keith is hilarious; he is always cracking jokes.

WATCH BELOW: The Voice | Saraya Mauboy-Hudson brings Auntie Jess to tearsSpeaking on Sunrise today, Jess revealed she’d finally chosen a location for her wedding.“Honestly I don’t have an actual set date. I’m just trying to suss out who’s in town – all the family particularly, obviously now everyone wants to travel,” she said.“I’m sure it will be a Darwin big family fest, because all my mob is up that way,” she shared.“It’ll be probably the sunset and the beach, you know.”Jess and Themeli announced their engagement in 2019.Jess and Themeli have been engaged for nearly three years now, with Themeli having popped the question in 2019.Obviously, COVID-19 restrictions saw a lot of wedding delays, but Jess’s career commitments have also been time-consuming.“I have no updates,” she told The Project last year.“When you know, you’ll know.

Australian Idol, setting the course to stardom as she went on to release a number one debut album, join forces with the Young Divas, star in The Bodyguard musical and compete on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here. Amongst other things. Now, she's taking on the world's favourite singing competition as she vies for a spot in Eurovision.WATCH: Eurovision - Australia Decides' artists announcedThe 39-year-old singer is competing alongside the likes of Jaguar Jonze and Sheldon Riley in the upcoming Eurovision - Aus Decides event, for the chance to represent Australia at Eurovision this year. For fans who've been along for the ride since her Australian Idol days, it's a joy to know Paulini is still in love with music and keen to try something new 19 years after she burst onto the scene."Oh gosh, you'll make me feel old!" she laughs when we talk about watching her on-screen back in 2003, adding: "I’m always going to be thankful for Aussie Idol, that’s where I started."We caught up with Paulini ahead of Eurovision – Australia Decides, to ask her all about the famously quirky singing competition and her career highlights so far.Paulini is competing in Eurovision - Australia Decides.Eurovision is such a fun and quirky singing competition, what made you want to sign on for Australia Decides?I had basically known of Eurovision for a long time and I've watched my other peers perform - like Jessica Mauboy, Guy Sebastian and Dami Im - it's been great to see how Australia has evolved.

The Kid LAROI has been awarded Artist Of The Year at this year’s National Indigenous Music awards.The 18-year-old Kamilaroi rapper-singer – who grew up in Waterloo, Sydney before moving to Los Angeles – took home the top prize at this morning’s (November 14) reimagined ceremony, beating nominees Sycco, Birdz, Miiesha, Baker Boy and Jessica Mauboy.LAROI’s recognition comes after a big year that saw him drop two extended editions of his ‘F*ck Love (Savage)’ project, which feature his Justin Bieber

The Voice Australia. And in 2022, the show will once again be lead by some of our favourite stars.WATCH: Bella Taylor-Smith performs in The Voice Australia finaleChannel Seven has confirmed that superstar coaches Keith Urban, Rita Ora, Jessica Mauboy and Guy Sebastian will all be returning in the New Year, following a stellar season in 2021. Sonia Kruger will also return as host for Season 11."I can’t wait to return to The Voice. I absolutely love Australia, and it’s a privilege to be part of

WATCH: Jessica Mauboy on love, family and her new album Jess shared the news with her fans on social media, posting a touching tribute to her Instagram Stories.Writing in Indonesian, The Voice coach shared loving words for "the rock of our family" saying he had gone "home to meet Mama in heaven" and that she was "very grateful for the love and life lessons that you have given to me."Switching to English, Jess continued her post to share a similar message."Today Bapa left us to be with Mama in

The Voice Australia, Aria award winning Jessica Mauboy spoke openly about her gay sister, and the time she came out to their father in a particularly heartwarming moment during a coaching session with queer contestant Seann Miley Moore.As the talent on this year’s season of The Voice Australia, continues to astound, Moore’s blind audition and rendition of Andrea Bocelli’s The Prayer stunned both judges and audiences alike.While the pair were discussing Moore’s relationship with his farther,

Mick Harrington sure knows how to make an impression.

The Voice Australia have been giving viewers glimpses of the gifted singers set to be discovered this season. And fans will finally be able to watch the new generation of stars when the talent show premieres on August 8 at 7pm on Channel Seven, after the Tokyo Olympics.

WATCH BELOW: EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Mauboy speaks following her engagementIn lockdown with the rest of Sydney this weekend, Themeli took a snap of Jess hiding behind a deck of UNO cards, and a time-lapse of the pair playing, with their adorable dog, Leo, looking on.“This whole weekend LOCKDOWN at home with my love aaaaaaand I’m not liking being whooped at UNO

Voice, which is set to kick off later this year on Channel Seven.Alongside the only returning coach, Guy Sebastian, is UK superstar Rita Ora as well as local favourites Jessica Mauboy and Keith Urban.WATCH: The Voice Australia 2021: first lookSince making her way Down Under, 30-year-old Rita has wasted no time at all hitting the spotlight for her personal life.The Let Me Love You hitmaker has been spotted getting cosy with Taika Waititi – and then was later snapped in a “throuple” smooch with

Fresh out of quarantine, British pop star Rita Ora joined Keith Urban, Guy Sebastian and Jessica Mauboy for a private dinner ahead of the new season.

Rita Ora to enter the country while nearly 40,000 Australians remain stranded overseas. After landing in Australia on Monday, Ora was taken to a Sydney hotel for two weeks of quarantine.

Delta, 36, had been a coach on the singing show since Season 1, but her exit was finalised when Keith Urban, Rita Ora and Jessica Mauboy were announced as the new judging line-up.

UK popstar Rita Ora, Aussie crooner Keith Urban and Australian Idol’s Jessica Mauboy will be the fresh faces making up the new-look coaching team.

On Thursday, it was announced the 31-year-old songstress has joined forces with retailer BIG W to promote literacy to young children through rap music.

But according to betting agency Sportsbet, one celeb is the frontrunner to take out the competition.