MTV News, along with CMT’s archives, has been fully removed from the internet by Paramount Global, erasing over two decades of content. As of Monday, attempts to access MTV News articles redirect users to the main MTV website. The shutdown follows MTV News’ closure in 2023 due to Paramount's financial struggles. This removal includes extensive music journalism, notably the "Mixtape Monday" column, crucial for hip-hop history. Former MTV News staff expressed outrage over the loss on social...

Will Smith is set to perform a new track at the 2024 BET Awards, marking his first music release since 2017's 'Get Lit' and his first album since 2005's 'Lost and Found'. Smith, best known for hits like 'Gettin' Jiggy Wit It', 'Men In Black', and 'Wild Wild West', last attended the BET Awards in 2005. Recently, 'Lose Control' singer Teddy Swims revealed he has co-written a song with Smith, though it’s unclear if this will be the song debuted. Swims, in an interview with NME, shared his admiration...

Justin Timberlake has broken his silence following a recent DWI arrest in the Hamptons. The singer was apprehended after reportedly skipping a stop sign, leading to a failed sobriety test and refusal of a breathalyzer. Despite the incident, Timberlake resumed his Forget Tomorrow World Tour in Chicago, where he expressed gratitude to fans amidst the tumultuous week.In an emotional moment on stage, Timberlake acknowledged the support of his audience, stating, "We've been together through ups and downs,...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made headlines as they shared the stage for the first time at Wembley Stadium during Swift's latest concert series. The NFL star, known for supporting Swift at her concerts and his games, surprised fans by joining her during a costume change for the song 'I Can Do It With a Broken Heart'. Kelce, dressed in a tuxedo and top hat, added theatrical flair to the performance, prompting a delighted reaction from the audience and social media. Swift, transitioning seamlessly...

A “revolutionary” device named RefluxStop has been implanted in UK patients to treat severe acid reflux, impacting 20% of the UK's adult population. University Hospital Southampton (UHS) and Imperial College London are the first NHS trusts to adopt this method, with Southampton pioneering robotic surgery for the procedure. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) causes stomach contents to flow back into the oesophagus, leading to symptoms like heartburn, regurgitation, and difficulty...

Elton John will debut his new documentary, Elton John: Never Too Late, at the Toronto Film Festival in September. The film chronicles his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, the first tour to gross over $900 million (£708 million). The documentary, co-directed by R.J. Cutler and John's husband, David Furnish, features unseen concert footage from the past 50 years, personal journals, and present-day moments with his family. It also covers his final U.S. shows, including his last North American...

Ashanti and Nelly have secretly married. The couple tied the knot on December 27, 2023, in St. Louis, Nelly's hometown, as revealed by documents obtained by People magazine. Despite announcing their engagement last year, they hadn't publicly shared news of their marriage. Ashanti, 43, recently recounted Nelly's proposal, describing it as a "beautiful, intimate moment," and mentioned she was wearing his T-shirt and boxers when he proposed. The couple is expecting their first child later this year,...

New research has cast doubt on the feasibility of human missions to Mars, revealing significant health risks posed by space travel. Studies conducted by scientists at University College London (UCL) have identified adverse effects on astronauts' bodies due to microgravity and galactic radiation. Kidneys, in particular, have shown signs of shrinkage after brief exposure to space conditions, raising concerns for long-duration missions. Despite these findings, plans by SpaceX and NASA for crewed Mars...

Justin Timberlake reportedly refused to take a breathalyzer test when pulled over by police after a night out in New York. The 43-year-old pop star, who was dining with friends at The American Hotel in Sag Harbor, allegedly drove off in his BMW UT before being stopped minutes later for traffic violations. Sources indicate that the arresting officer did not recognize Timberlake initially, prompting friends to intervene unsuccessfully on his behalf. Timberlake underwent a field sobriety test but declined...

Billy Ray Cyrus, famed for "Old Town Road," filed for divorce from Firerose after less than a year of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences and alleged fraudulent conduct. Court documents reveal Cyrus accused Firerose of blocking communication between him and at least one of his daughters, though specifics were undisclosed. Cyrus, 62, shares biological daughters Miley and Noah with ex-wife Tish Cyrus and adopted Tish's daughter Brandi during their 29-year marriage. In addition to divorce, Cyrus...