Baby Shark plagiarism case rejected by South Korean court | World News

South Korea’s courts have rejected a plagiarism claim from a US composer who argued that Baby Shark, the catchy children’s tune which became a global phenomenon, had copied his track.…

Searchlight strikes Chord with $400m deal for ZZ Top music-owner | Money News

The owner of song catalogues produced by artists such as ZZ Top and Ellie Goulding is raising hundreds of millions of dollars in a deal with the private equity firm…

Taylor Swift reveals release date for new album | Ents & Arts News

Taylor Swift has revealed the release date for her new album, The Life Of A Showgirl. The pop megastar announced her 12th studio album earlier this week but didn’t give…

Harvey Weinstein to be tried for third time in New York after mistrial on rape charge | Ents & Arts News

Disgraced US film producer Harvey Weinstein is to be tried for a third time in a sexual assault case. A jury in New York could not reach a verdict in…

Jeremy Clarkson joins backlash as JD Vance holidays in the Cotswolds | UK News

Jeremy Clarkson has joined a backlash in the Cotswolds after US vice president JD Vance arrived at a picturesque hamlet in the region for his summer holiday. Mr Vance and…

Taylor Swift cements place as ‘hardest-working star in pop’ with announcement of 12th studio album | Ents & Arts News

Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album during an appearance on her boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast. The pop megastar, appearing on New Heights, did not say when the record,…

‘There is no more time’: Madonna urges the Pope to go to Gaza | World News

Madonna has urged the Pope to go to Gaza and “bring your light” to the children there. In a plea shared across her social media channels, the pop star told…

Ex-Superman Dean Cain to join ICE ‘ASAP’ to ‘save America’ | US News

Dean Cain has been branded the “worst superman ever” as he announced he will join the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) “ASAP”. The 59-year-old, who was cast as Superman…

Diddy plotting return to music with Madison Square Garden gig, his lawyer says | US News

Disgraced hip hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is hoping to make a comeback to music with a concert at Madison Square Garden, his lawyer has said. On Tuesday, the rapper…

Oasis gig at Murrayfield in Edinburgh beats Taylor Swift for most ‘ground-shaking’ concert | UK News

Oasis provided the most “ground-shaking” performance at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium when they last performed there in 2009, according to analysis of seismic data. The Gallagher brothers’ last Scottish gig has…