A true Texas telecast. The 2023 CMT Awards were held in Austin, Texas for the first time, and the ceremony got a warm welcome from Matthew McConaughey, who made a surprise appearance on the Sunday, April 2 CBS show.
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Stormzy and Dua Lipa are set to make guest appearances at Hay Festival 2023.The famed literary event’s 36th spring edition is due to take place in Hay-on-Wye in Powys, Wales between May 25 and June 4. It’ll boast over 500 in-person sessions over that 11-day period.Per a press release, Hay “is the world’s leading festival of ideas, bringing readers and writers together in sustainable events to inspire, examine and entertain”.This year’s programme will launch the best new fiction and non-fiction titles, while offering insight and debate around major global issues.
Award-winning writers, policymakers, pioneers and innovators from around the world will participate, delivering “big thinking and bold ideas”.Stormzy, who launched his #Merky Books publishing imprint in 2018, said: “It all started with books for me. As a kid in school, I fell in love with literature and it sparked a life-long journey with words and writing, which led into my career as a songwriter and a musician.“I’m really excited to pass on this passion at Hay Festival, celebrate our incredible #Merky Books writers, and inspire the next generation of storytellers.
Can’t wait to see you guys there!”Lipa, meanwhile, will host a live recording of her At Your Service podcast at Hay Festival 2023.“I have wanted to explore the bookshops of Hay and experience the literary atmosphere of the Hay Festival for such a long time,” the singer explained in a previous statement.“So I’m thrilled that I will be there [this] year to share stories on stage and off with some of my favourite authors, and to soak up the inspiration alongside my fellow book lovers. I can’t wait to see you there!”Other music acts on the programme include The Proclaimers and The Levellers.
A true Texas telecast. The 2023 CMT Awards were held in Austin, Texas for the first time, and the ceremony got a warm welcome from Matthew McConaughey, who made a surprise appearance on the Sunday, April 2 CBS show.
With Series Mania 2023 coming to a close, the event’s founder and general director Laurence Herszberg announced the winners of the Series Mania Festival today.
Dua Lipa, the queen of travel and Instagram photo dumps, did not disappoint her fans as she shared a series of captivating snapshots from her recent Jamaican vacation. The Levitating singer, who also has a newsletter and podcast about travel, showcased her exquisite vacation wardrobe while enjoying the picturesque island.On Thursday, the 26-year-old posted a carousel of images that documented her adventures on the island, from beach days and authentic Jamaican cuisine to her stylish outfits. Dua wowed fans with her incredible vacation shotsThe first picture featured the singer in a white crochet dress with a slicked-back ponytail, elegantly resting her head on her arms atop an ocean-side rock. In another image, Lipa donned a multicolored floral bikini while holding onto a tree branch on the beach.WATCH: Dua Lipa named co-chair of 2023 Met GalaFurther accentuating her fashion-forward style, Dua Lipa was captured sitting at a dinner table wearing a black belted bra top that leaned more towards a dominatrix look than a typical beach getaway outfit. MORE: Dua Lipa serves '1980s Bond girl' at Saint Laurent's Paris Fashion Week showHer Instagram post also included glimpses of her orange fishnet pants, a local grocery store with "Stress Free" written across its storefront, a video of her in the water, and a photo of delicious meats being grilled and prepared.
Spreading the love. Caterina Scorsone celebrated her middle daughter, Paloma “Pippa” Michaela, while showing support for World Down Syndrome Day.
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Dua Lipa! The pop star can make everything look chic — even a SpongeBob SquarePants-themed jacket.
Crisis Music Tour, the UK live shows were created by the campaign in collaboration with the Musicians Union, Music Venues Trust and numerous trade union branches across Britain.Supporting trade unionists, antiracists, climate justice activists and the LGBTQ+ community, the tour will feature sets from DJ Dan Dans, China Bowls, Kirby T and more.A post shared by Love Music Hate Racism (@lovemusichateracism)Additionally, this year the organisation have announced that it has partnered up with artists including Nova Twins, Keyon Harrold and Bluey to help spread its message.This time around, the project comes in the form of newly-launched eLearning resources, which aspire to educate the next generation. With videos including ‘Reggae Panther Pride’, the videos retell the story of Rock Against Racism in a way designed for primary school students, and teach them the importance of embracing our differences and coming together through music.Five of the six resources were made in collaboration with veteran grime artist Manga St Hilare and feature narration from the aforementioned musicians.
Tampa’s annual Innings Festival.Held March 18-19 at the Raymond James Stadium, the two-day extravaganza boasts an impressive roster of rockers and former MLBers to entertain fans of all ages.Just a few of the musical acts on hand this year include Dave Matthews Band, Weezer, Imagine Dragons, Pitbull and The Avett Brothers.For those interested in meeting MLB legends, John Kruk, Goose Gossage, Wade Boggs, Cecil Fielder, Rafael Furcal and many more will be on hand to chop it up.Sounds like the perfect weekend.And better yet, you don’t need a Yankees-like budget to attend.At the time of publication, we found some two-day general admission passes going for as low as $167 before fees on Vivid Seats.Single-day passes for both Saturday and Sunday start at $107 before fees.All prices are subject to fluctuation.Want to see everyone who made the cut this year?You can take a peek at the entire lineup for this year’s Innings Festival below.A post shared by Innings Festival Florida (@inningsflorida)Although no other concert will have quite as much baseball as this year’s Innings Festival, here are five that we think might be right up your alley these next few months.• Guns N’ Roses• Blink-182• Chris Stapleton• Goo Goo Dolls• Matchbox TwentyLooking for other options? Check out our list of the 52 biggest concert tours in 2023 here.
Surprise – Margot Robbie is at the Oscars!
Michelle Yeoh and her longtime love Jean Todt make a rare red carpet appearance together at the 2023 Academy Awards on Sunday (March 12) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Dua Lipa is boxing with a legendary enforcer.
Versace really brought out all the stars.
Dua Lipa is wrapping up a new music session.
Dua Lipa is enjoying a night out with friends!
Boygenius, Fred Again.. and Primal Scream are set to headline Connect Festival 2023 – see the line-up so far below.The three-day event is due to take place at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland between August 25-27.
Dua Lipa was spotted holding hands with a new man.
Dua Lipa have a new man in her life? It sure seems like it after her latest appearance in Paris.The star, 27, is in the City of Light for Paris Fashion Week, and sparked rumors of a new love in her life when she was leaving the preview for Saint Laurent's latest collection.As she left the show, she was photographed exiting hand in hand, and all smiles, with Romain Gavras.WATCH: Dua Lipa named co-chair of 2023 Met GalaMORE: Dua Lipa serves '1980s Bond girl' at Saint Laurent's Paris Fashion Week showRomain, 41, is a French music video director, and is known for directing popular videos such as for Kanye West's No Church in the Wild, MIA's Bad Girls, and executive producing a video for Miley Cyrus' Nothing Breaks Like a Heart, which has Mark Ronson behind it.The potential new item were seen sporting matching black ensembles, with the music video director donning a black suit layered over an aqua blue shirt, which he paired with a black beanie and white sports sneakers.MORE: Dua Lipa's naked dress is the sultriest Milan Fashion Week outfit everMeanwhile Dua, wearing Saint Laurent of course, donned one of their latest signature looks, a black, figure-hugging pantsuit with a criss-cross, halter neckline which turned into a hood. The star opted for an edgy look to attend the showShe paired the minimal yet fashion-forward look with patent leather pointy-toed pumps, and layered with a floor-length leather trench coat.DISCOVER: T.J.
Dua Lipa was seen holding hands with a new man!
Love Island 2023 has been one of the most dramatic seasons of the show yet with an explosive movie night, brutal dumpings and shocking Casa Amor moments. But there's one thing that's remained consistent - the sexy singletons have been there to spice things up. From raunchy kisses to lap dances we've seen it all in the brand new South African villa.
Dua Lipa is holding hands with a new man! On Tuesday, the 27-year-old singer was spotted leaving Saint Laurent's Paris Fashion Week show with Romain Gavras.Both Lipa and Gavras, a 41-year-old music video director, wore all black as they exited the event hand-in-hand. It wasn't the first time the duo has been linked; Lipa and Gavras were spotted leaving a London party together last month.Lipa has been linked to several potential suitors since her split from Anwar Hadid in late 2021. Last September, Lipa was spotted out on an «intimate» date night in New York City with Trevor Noah.«They sat next to each other.
Connect Music Festival has announced the acts performing at Edinburgh's Royal Highland Showgrounds this summer, with Primal Scream and Franz Ferdinand among headliners.