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Kehlani has canceled two scheduled tour performances after an emergency hospital visit left the singer unable to perform. The 29-year-old artist was due to perform Wednesday at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey, followed by a Thursday show at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. Both dates have now been scrapped after medical professionals advised her to rest her voice. Kehlani shared the update with fans on Instagram after spending the night dealing with severe pain and difficulty swallowing. “After two off days feeling completely normal.. ive been up all night unable to swallow & in so much…

Samuel Monroe Jr., the actor who made his film debut in the influential 1993 drama Menace II Society, has died at 52 after months of serious health complications. His mother, Joyce Patton, announced his death on Facebook, thanking supporters who had been praying for her son and asking them to continue supporting his family. “I want to thank all of my Facebook family and friends, new and old, for praying for Samuel Monroe Jr., my son,” Patton wrote. “But today God called him home.” She also asked for continued prayers for Monroe’s family, particularly his three children. Monroe had been…

The singer was photographed for the first time since her godmother’s passing, appearing somber as she arrived at an L.A. recording studio. Miley Cyrus is making her first public appearance since the death of her godmother, Dolly Parton — and the singer appeared to be keeping a low profile as she headed into a Los Angeles recording studio. Cyrus was photographed Wednesday wearing an all-black outfit, including a black T-shirt, jeans, shoes and handbag. She also wore sunglasses as she made her way inside. The emotional outing comes just one day after Parton died at age 80 following a brief…

Selena Gomez is facing a new round of criticism from investors suing her over Wondermind, with their attorney accusing the singer and actress of using her celebrity influence to help attract money to the mental-health company. Attorney Jeffrey Neiman, who represents the investors, tells TMZ that Gomez’s name, influence and promised role were central to efforts to secure investment in Wondermind. “Mental health is not a marketing strategy, and should never be used as a vehicle for personal financial gain,” Neiman said. The attorney argues that the issue goes beyond Gomez simply being associated with the company. He claims her…

Selena Gomez is fighting back against investors who accused her of fraud, asking a judge to throw out the lawsuit and calling the claims against her “meritless” and “frivolous.” Gomez filed a motion to dismiss Wednesday, arguing that the investors’ allegations fail to establish that she committed fraud or otherwise engaged in wrongdoing. According to court documents, Gomez says the plaintiffs’ claims are “vague, generalized, and contradictory.” She also argues that the investors’ own allegations indicate she was not involved in, and would not have had knowledge of, the alleged false statements at issue. Her attorney, Mathew S. Rosengart, came…

Dolly Parton could receive one of Nashville’s biggest possible hometown tributes, with fans pushing to rename Nashville International Airport after the country music icon. A petition calling for the airport to become “Dolly Parton International Airport” has surpassed 100,000 signatures, gaining more than 50,000 supporters in the day following Parton’s death Tuesday at 80. The petition was actually launched in January 2025, long before her death, and had been sitting at roughly 53,000 signatures. News of Parton’s passing dramatically accelerated the campaign. Now, the proposal has picked up support from some recognizable names — and potentially a path toward becoming…

Bianca Censori is getting some one-on-one time with the Kardashian-West family — and this time, it was a girls’ day at a Los Angeles mall. Kanye West’s wife was spotted Wednesday spending time with Chicago West and Dream Kardashian, taking the two cousins around the mall as they checked out shops together. The outing brought together two branches of the Kardashian family. Chicago is one of Kanye and Kim Kardashian’s four children, while Dream is the daughter of Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna. Photos from the outing show Bianca walking through the mall with the two girls as they browsed…

Tim Curry, the legendary actor whose unforgettable performances made him a cult icon across film, television and theater, has died at 80. Curry, best known for playing the flamboyant Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” died Tuesday night at his Los Angeles home, according to his manager and multiple reports. A cause of death has not been disclosed. Law enforcement responded to Curry’s home late Tuesday for a death investigation. Authorities said there was no indication of foul play. Curry’s death closes a remarkable five-decade career that repeatedly found him playing characters audiences could never forget. His breakthrough…

YouTuber Chris Sails was arrested after authorities accused him of falsely telling police that his children had fallen into a body of water, triggering a search-and-rescue operation before officers determined the kids were safe. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, the Waller County Sheriff’s Office responded on August 16 to a report involving a suspicious person who was allegedly running and jumping onto residents’ cars. When an officer arrived, the documents say Sails was sitting in the roadway next to a light pole and appeared to be praying. The officer allegedly observed him rolling around in the street moments…

Hit-Boy says his celebrated creative partnership with Nas may have reached its final chapter, revealing that he does not expect the two to work together again. The Grammy-winning producer made the comments during a conversation with Elliott Wilson and DJ Vlad, reflecting on the three-year period that produced some of Nas’ most acclaimed late-career music. “We did a lot of great work, but I don’t see us working again,” Hit-Boy said. He did not provide a detailed explanation for the apparent split. When pressed about why another collaboration seems unlikely, however, Hit-Boy suggested there is considerably more happening behind the…