Lady Gaga tops headlines again as she amps up new film/TV projects while staying musically fearless. Stefani Germanotta, born 1986, is the powerhouse behind era-defining pop and bold reinventions.
Wendy Duffy has died at a Swiss assisted suicide clinic after her application was approved, four years after her son's death. The UK bill allowing assisted dying has fallen short in Parliament, while Duffy's case highlights ongoing debates over end-of-life choices and mental capacity assessments.
Shakira has performed a free Copacabana Beach concert as part of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour, drawing thousands despite a worker’s death during stage preparations. The event is expected to boost local tourism and economy, with spectators flocking to the beach and city officials forecasting substantial economic impact.
A trio of music stories show artists revisiting past work, launching solo projects, and announcing France’s first Leppard show in decades, as live performances and new releases evolve in 2026.