Experimental icons Radiohead and rock-activists Rage Against the Machine were nominated Thursday for the first time to enter the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, vying in a field that includes singing legend Nina Simone.

Brunei's all-powerful and fabulously wealthy sultan marked 50 years on the throne in lavish style Thursday, travelling in a gilded chariot through the streets and holding a tradition-filled ceremony at his golden-domed palace.

Taylor Swift led the nominations announced Wednesday for the MTV Europe Music Awards after she caused a stir with her vengeful new persona on "Look What You Made Me Do."

Espionage comedy "Kingsman: The Golden Circle" snuck away with the weekend box office crown for the second week running, industry figures showed Monday, narrowly edging out freaky horror sensation "It."

US singer Alicia Keys and fashion designer Stella McCartney launched a new breast cancer awareness campaign Monday aimed at African American women who have much higher mortality rates than white women.

Beyonce has returned to music to raise money for hurricane relief, delivering verses in Spanish in a remix of Colombian reggaeton star J Balvin's hit "Mi Gente."
The collaboration marks the first new music by the pop superstar since she gave birth in June to twins -- whom she references in the song.

Once upon a time it was a young girl's dream to be stopped in the street like Kate Moss and be asked to model in a fashion show.

An auction of items from screen icon Audrey Hepburn's personal collection has made more than $6 million, including a world record for her script of the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's", Christie's announced Thursday.

Rap mogul Jay-Z and pop superstar Jennifer Lopez will headline a concert in New York to raise funds for survivors of hurricanes that have devastated the United States and the Caribbean.

Yves Saint Laurent was one of greatest yet most private fashion designers of the 20th century.
