Nicki Minaj has apologised for a video that some feel uses Nazi imagery. The rapper posted on Twitter that she did not create the concept for the lyric video for her song Only. She wrote: “[I] take full responsibility if it has offended anyone. I’d...
Take That have told how they are looking forward to swapping stadiums for arenas − because they can avoid the rain and their audience will not be so far away. The group − newly trimmed down to a trio after the exit of Jason Orange − have announced a...
Talenti stages Il-Kuluri Tal-Perlini to mark Ġużè Chetcuti’s birth in 1914
Music meets art in The Oratory – Music and Art, a new Sunday teatime concert series, as Research Trust of University of Malta (RIDT) ramps up efforts to enhance community participation in research contributions. The series are taking place in the...
Film explores grieving man’s relationship with young dancer
Scientists embark on journey through wormhole in attempt to save mankind
Jennifer Lawrence arriving for the world premiere of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 at Leicester Square in London.Photo: Luke MacGregor/Reuters Hooded people are shot dead in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay − Part 1, third in the dystopian fantasy...
Christmas track given festive makeover for 30th anniversary
Belafonte speaks after receiving the Oscar statuette for the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Reuters Octogenarian actor and singer Harry Belafonte, accepting a top Hollywood human rights award, asked fellow artistes and their...
Cheryl Fernandez-Versini has become the first British female solo artiste to have five number-one singles. Her latest song, I Don’t Care, went straight into the charts at the top spot, ousting Ed Sheeran’s Thinking Out Loud. The 31-year-old, who also...
Black Sabbath frontman hailed ‘global icon’ at Glasgow ceremony
Host Nicki Minaj collects best hip hop award. Photo: Danny Lawson/ PA Wire Boy-band sensation One Direction were among the big winners that failed to turn up to collect their prizes at one of Europe’s top music events, after they scooped three MTV...
Director Christopher Nolan’s new movie Interstellar balances an intimate father-daughter relationship within the backdrop of an intergalactic journey to save mankind. Photo: Carlo Allegri/Reuters After recasting the superhero genre with a dark realism...
Gloria Lauri-Lucente interviews past Booker prize shortlisted author Jim Crace.
Dù Theatre’s creative minds speak to Iggy Fenech about Fly Flynn, a bedside puppet show as part of Żigużajg arts festival that is sure to bring smiles to the faces of those who need it most. They say that you never forget your first time and for me,...
Celia Borg Cardona, my favourite people watcher, is exhibiting paintings that are devoid of the physical presence of people. Despite that, their presence is intrinsic to each work on display at this exhibition of paintings dating to 2013 and 2014. This...
Alex Vella Gregory talks to Sally Jackson and Sarah Spiteri about Baroque music and old instruments.
Ramona Depares remembers the glory days of one of Britain’s foremost gothic rock bands, The Mission, in the run up to frontman Wayne Hussey’s solo performance in Malta. Wayne Hussey As far as rock’n’roll goes, it’s very difficult to match up with Wayne...
Sinfonia is organising a classical concert titled Concerto a Corda featuring soprano Kelly Cassar and tenor Bernard Anthony Busuttil together with the Sinfonia string orchestra under the baton of Mario Vella Cordina. Sinfonia is a non-governmental...
Marc Bayliss brings you up to speed on this week’s contest.
Another edition of the European Film Festival will be organised by the European Commission Representation in Malta with the collaboration of the European embassies in Malta and Rome. The festival will be launched on Friday. Between Saturday and...
Born in Singapore, Rae Lyn Lee graduated from Temasek Design School and began her career as a fashion and lifestyle photographer for Singapore Press Holdings Magazines, shooting for titles such as Shape, Maxim and Icon. Eventually, she moved to Europe...
The GiverDirector: Phillip NoyceStarring: Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep97 mins; Class 12;KRS Releasing Ltd And the big screen adaptations of popular young adult novels set in dystopian times roll on unabated. This time, it is Lois...
The Best Of MeDirector: Michael HoffmanStarring: James Marsden, Michelle Monaghan, Luke Brace118 mins; Class 12;KRS Releasing Ltd Many of bestselling romantic author Nicholas Sparks’s novels have been adapted to film, including Message in a Bottle...
Fans eager for newly-named instalment released next year
Buzz Lightyear and Sheriff Woody are coming back to the big screen. Disney Pixar has announced plans to produce Toy Story 4, with a release date in June 2017. Pixar chief John Lasseter, who directed the first two Toy Story films, will be behind the...
Show one of top events on country and western music calendar
Beyoncé is the highest paid woman in music in 2014, with estimated earnings of $115 million, while Simon Cowell Forbes has been named the top-earning entertainment personality in the US, taking $95 million in just one year. The huge sum, most of which...
Darren Aronofsky. Photo: Andrew Kelly/Reuters US director, screenwriter and producer Darren Aronofsky was named jury president for the 65th Berlin International Film Festival, the festival announced. Aronofsky, whose Black Swan set in the ballet world...
Taylor Swift’s new album has sold 1.287 million copies in its first week. Nielsen SoundScan said 1989 earned the largest sales in a week for an album since Eminem’s The Eminem Show sold 1.322 million units in 2002. Swift, 24, is the only artiste to...
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