Dermot Kennedy surprised fans in Toronto by putting on an impromptu gig at Trinity Bellwoods park on Tuesday, Aug. 2.
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The Weeknd flew out a six-year-old superfan to his Philadelphia tour opener this weekend after his Toronto gig was cancelled.Last week (July 8), Abel Tesfaye was due to begin his ‘After Hours Til Dawn’ tour in his Canadian hometown, but had to cancel the gig at the last minute due to a nationwide power outage of Canada’s main telecommunications company, Rogers.After the cancellation was made public, footage went viral on Twitter of a young fan dressed as The Weeknd from the ‘Blinding Lights’ video crying and being consoled outside the venue.The Weeknd then made a callout online for someone to identify the child in question, who was then revealed to be six-year-old Phoenix Prince.In an interview with CBC, Prince’s father Blake said: “Phoenix was getting attention with his suit. We had a breakdown moment.
He got upset over the fact the show was postponed, and somebody captured a picture.”Revealing that he still hoped to see The Weeknd live one day, Phoenix added: “I would say that you’re the best artist and that I love your songs and you’re so good and I was really looking forward to [the concert].”can someone please find him for me? https://t.co/vWFFnZj6Rv— The Weeknd (@theweeknd) July 9, 2022After the Toronto cancellation, The Weeknd’s tour then began in Philadelphia on Thursday night (July 14), and the pop star flew Phoenix and his father out as special guests to the show, posing backstage and getting his ‘Blinding Lights’ suit signed.Sharing photos on Instagram, Blake wrote: “I wouldn’t be able to put this last week into words if I tried. We are forever grateful for this moment.
Dermot Kennedy surprised fans in Toronto by putting on an impromptu gig at Trinity Bellwoods park on Tuesday, Aug. 2.
Keanu Reeves‘ kind gesture to an 80-year-old fan has resurfaced online after being shared in a Reddit post.On the website, one person explained how their grandmother had developed a crush on the Matrix and John Wick star, since he reminded her of her late husband.After suffering a stroke in her early 70s, the grandmother was rendered housebound for 10 years of her life, but found comfort in Reeves’ movies, watching everything from Bill And Ted to The Matrix.The Reddit user then went onto explain how their uncle bumped into the Reeves at a restaurant in Los Angeles, and how it led to a lengthy phone conversation between the actor and his elderly fan.“Not too long after The Matrix came out my uncle was in LA for business and was eating at a really swanky restaurant when Keanu came in with a woman,” they wrote.“When he finished his meal my uncle came up to their table and said, ‘I don’t usually do this, but I just wanted you to know that my 80-year-old mother loves you and has seen all of your movies. You remind her of my dad.’“He said Keanu asked if he had a cell phone on him and when he confirmed that he did, he said, ‘Give her a call, I want to talk to her.’“He spoke with my grandmother for several minutes and it absolutely made her year.
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Kourtney Kardashian is sharing her concern for her 12-year-old son Mason Disick, revealing that she is not happy with the attention he has received from multiple outlets, after a fake account has posted messages pretending to be Mason, spreading false rumors all over social media.The 43-year-old reality star decided to share her thoughts and urge outlets to confirm their sources before publishing stories involving her son. “After months and months of thinking you would all know that is NOT Mason on these fake accounts, some of you don’t,” she declared.“I will spell it out clearly : that is NOT Mason on these fake social media accounts talking about our family,” Kourtney added, talking directly to “any and all ‘news’ outlets who use that false account as a source, you know better.
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