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Report raises questions about Buffy Sainte-Marie's Indigenous claim

Report raises questions about Buffy Sainte-Marie's Indigenous claim

CBC says legendary musician and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie’s birth certificate, other documents and details from family members contradict her claim that she is Indigenous.
As the 'Hollywood of the South,' Atlanta has boomed. Its actors and crew are now at a crossroads

As the 'Hollywood of the South,' Atlanta has boomed. Its actors and crew are now at a crossroads

ATLANTA (AP) — A lighting technician is mowing lawns. A camera assistant is teaching guitar again. An actor has thought about shifting careers.

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Africa’s fashion industry is growing to meet global demands but needs more investment, UNESCO says

Africa’s fashion industry is growing to meet global demands but needs more investment, UNESCO says

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Africa’s fashion industry is growing rapidly to meet local and international demand but inadequate investment limits its potential, UNESCO said Thursday in a report released during Lagos Fashion Week. Currently valued at $15.
Tokyo's Shibuya district raises alarm against unruly Halloween, even caging landmark statue

Tokyo's Shibuya district raises alarm against unruly Halloween, even caging landmark statue

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo's busy shopping, business and entertainment district of Shibuya is trying hard to shoo away visitors ahead of this year's Halloween weekend.
What's streaming now: '1989 (Taylor’s Version),' Emily Blunt and 'Five Nights at Freddy’s'

What's streaming now: '1989 (Taylor’s Version),' Emily Blunt and 'Five Nights at Freddy’s'

Taylor Swift’s “1989 (Taylor’s Version),” a Paramount+ documentary on the duo Milli Vanilli examining one of music’s biggest lip-syncing scandals and the horror movie “Five Nights at Freddy’s” are some of the new television, movies, music and games h
From country to pop, 2014 nostalgia to 2023 reality - it's time for Taylor Swift's '1989'

From country to pop, 2014 nostalgia to 2023 reality - it's time for Taylor Swift's '1989'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift’s reimagined “1989” is here, the album that ushered in the first Peak Swift era — revisited at the height of her massive pop culture dominance.
The last new Beatles song, 'Now And Then,' will be released next week

The last new Beatles song, 'Now And Then,' will be released next week

NEW YORK (AP) — Sixty years after the onset of Beatlemania and with two of the quartet now dead, artificial intelligence has enabled the release next week of what is promised to be the last “new” Beatles song .
Movie Review: ‘Pain Hustlers' tells a sadly familiar story with a kitchen-sink style

Movie Review: ‘Pain Hustlers' tells a sadly familiar story with a kitchen-sink style

The wife of a man who nearly died of an opioid overdose comes bursting into the office of the sleazy doctor who prescribed it, wrongly, in exchange for personal gain. She slugs the doctor, in her agony.
'I know who I am:' Buffy Sainte-Marie calls Indigenous identity questions hurtful

'I know who I am:' Buffy Sainte-Marie calls Indigenous identity questions hurtful

Buffy Sainte-Marie, a musician known for decades of Indigenous activism, says she’s always been honest that she doesn’t know the identity of her birth parents, as a CBC report was expected to question her First Nations ancestry.
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