Good Morning, M John Harrison, 81, has won the Booker Prize for The End of Everything, a postapocalyptic novel set on the Kent coast. He is the prize’s oldest winner and the first from the science-fiction world, after decades of arguing that good SciFi is literary fiction (The Guardian). A Desert Storm memorial opened last
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Nashville music industry veteran Josh Van Valkenburg has been named president at Universal Music Publishing Group Nashville, Billboard has learned. Van Valkenburg, who will report to UMPG chairman/CEO Jody Gerson, will be based in Nashville and will assume the new role on Jan. 4, 2027. Concurrently, longtime UMPG Nashville chairman/CEO Troy Tomlinson will transition to
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At time of writing Russell Brand, comedian, actor and now Christian influencer, has just been found guilty of rape and sexual assault and sentenced to a10year custodial sentence. Around the same time, comedian/children’s author David Walliams lost his legal bid to prevent news organisations from publishing allegations of his ​“inappropriate sexual activities with alarge number
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The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) seeks a Director of Marketing to lead the strategy, execution, and optimization of integrated marketing initiatives that support student recruitment, performance attendance, institutional visibility, advancement, and other organizational priorities. The Director is a hands-on marketing leader who translates institutional priorities into measurable campaigns, combining strategic planning with direct
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Nick Cannon joined the On Par With Maury Povich podcast on Monday (Nov. 9), where he reflected on his feud with Eminem, which was sparked by Slim Shady dissing Cannon’s ex-wife, Mariah Carey, in 2009. “He disrespected my woman, man,” Cannon told former Maury host. “You can’t come at my wife and don’t expect to
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My introduction to African literature came by way of my Nigerian father, who insisted I read Chinua Achebe’s classic, Things Fall Apart. He said it showed how Igboland was before the British colonized it. Through some of the cleanest, tightest prose I’ve ever read, I got a sense of what the area was like before
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Anuel AA is expanding the Real Hasta la Muerte franchise into live events. In a conversation with Billboard’s co-chief content officer Leila Cobo, the Puerto Rican superstar revealed plans for a music festival beginning in 2027. “I’m starting now with the Real Hasta la Muerte Festival,” said Anuel. “My festival [will feature] lots of artists.
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As she made her way inside, the first thing she noticed was the ​“hum”. ​“Because Iloved football, Iused to hear it from the television – this sound in the stadium,” Mobarakshahi says. ​“And when Iwent inside, it was the first thing [she noticed].” At half time, with the score still nil-nil, they left the ground
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Wilson Monteiro & Wilnie Louis: Split While both Wilson and Wilnie had the times of their lives at their respective bachelor and bachelorette celebrations, the party wasdefinitelyover before theyreached the altar. In fact, they couldn’t see eye-to-eye onlife’smore mundane tasks, including dividing upcooking duties andhousehold chores. “When we got out of the pods, you got
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Chances are you’ve seen promotion for the November 20 release of Sunrise on the Reaping. The adaptation of Suzanne Collins’s 2025 book of the same name is a prequel set 24 years before the events of The Hunger Games. Taking place during the 50th Hunger Games, it provides the backstory of Haymitch Abernathy, a major
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