Category: Entertainment

Secretive street artist Banksy could be unmasked by a UK police probe into his new mural in London, The Telegraph has reported. Known for his politically charged and socially critical works, Banksy has kept his identity hidden for more than 25 years. According to the newspaper, the Metropolitan Police is investigating graffiti that appeared on…

Touted as an alternative to Eurovision, the event unites dozens of participants from Latin America, Africa, and Asia Singers from 23 nations have gathered in Moscow for the Intervision international music festival. The event is aimed at becoming a “universal platform for dialogue between civilizations based on the mutual enrichment of national histories and traditions,”…

Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc won the Intervision song contest in Moscow on Sunday. The international jury awarded Phuc the prize for a performance that blended elements of folk singing and rap. Artists from 22 countries took part in the event. Phuc received 422 points, while the runners-up, the Nomad Trio from Kyrgyzstan, earned 373 points….

Vietnamese artist Duc Phuc triumphed at the Intervision contest in Moscow on Saturday night with his song ‘Phu Dong Thien Vuong’. The track, which mixes rap with folk music, was inspired by the story of mythical Vietnamese hero Thanh Giong, a boy who defeated invaders riding an iron horse. Phuc received 422 points, while the…

Vietnamese pop star Duc Phuc, who won this year’s Intervision song contest in Moscow on Saturday, has announced plans to donate part of his 30-million-ruble prize (around $358,000) money to Russian charity. The Hanoi-born artist won the Vietnamese version of The Voice in 2015 and has since released many hits in his home country, where…

Russian figure skaters Adeliia Petrosian and Petr Gumennik have won the qualifiers for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games after standout performances in China on Sunday. Both are set to compete as neutral athletes in next year’s Games in Italy due to ongoing Ukraine-related sanctions against Russia. Gumennik racked up 262.82 points to capture the men’s…

Think ‘Sesame Street’ but with death, depression, and existential dread. At first glance, it looks like any other children’s cartoon: Round, brightly colored animals teaching kids to share, be polite, and cross the street safely. But Russia’s most beloved animated series, ‘Smeshariki’ – released internationally as ‘KikoRiki’ and in the US as ‘GoGoRiki’ or ‘BalloonToons’…

US streaming giant Netflix has lost about $15 billion in market value after billionaire Elon Musk accused the platform of “woke bias” and urged his followers to cancel subscriptions. Netflix shares fell 4.3% in a day and a half to $1,140 by midday Thursday, cutting its market cap to $483 billion from $498 billion on…

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has been telling users that its owner is smarter and more physically fit than anyone in the world, according to media reports. Many of the posts were later deleted, renewing questions about the bot’s objectivity. Musk’s social network X on Thursday was reportedly flooded with examples of Grok praising the…

US hip hop mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been sentenced to four years and two months in prison for transporting former girlfriends to engage in prostitution. The Bad Boy Records founder was also fined $500,000. Combs’ former partners, singer Cassie Ventura and a woman identified in court as Jane, testified that he abused them and…