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Mexico's 'Black Panther' star fights racism at home
AFP, Published on 20/11/2022
» MEXICO CITY: In Hollywood, he's the rising star of the sequel to "Black Panther," the first major Black superhero movie. In his homeland Mexico, Tenoch Huerta is leading a fight against racism on the screen.
'Blame of Thrones': Fans lament rushed final season
AFP, Published on 18/05/2019
» NEW YORK: As <i>Game of Thrones</i> suits up for one last swordfight a phalanx of enraged viewers large enough to flatten the massed armies of Westeros is voicing its displeasure over what they consider a botched ending to the beloved show -- with some even clamoring for a do-over.
Bon Jovi, Nina Simone enter Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
AFP, Published on 15/04/2018
» NEW YORK - Bon Jovi, the Moody Blues, Dire Straits, the Cars, Nina Simone and Sister Rosetta Tharpe joined music royalty on Saturday as they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
German comedy favoured to win top Cannes prize for woman director
AFP, Published on 22/05/2016
» CANNES - The Cannes film festival ends Sunday with a German comedy, a movie about a bus driver poet and a Romanian meditation on morality the favourites to lift its top prize, the Palme d'Or.
Apple challenges figures on Apple Music user retention
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Only 21% of users who have tested Apple Music no longer use it, Apple said Wednesday, countering the results of a survey that found defection rates at more than twice that amount.
Music streaming showdown looms
AFP, Published on 03/04/2015
» STOCKHOLM - This week's all-star launch of US rapper Jay Z's streaming music service may not have caused Spotify's management to lose sleep -- but analysts predict tough days ahead as tech giant Apple prepares to enter the fray.
Print book reading tops in US
AFP, Published on 17/01/2014
» A Pew Research Center study release on Thursday showed that US readers reach for ink-and-paper books despite the rising popularity of tablets and digital works.
Americans want a 'dislike' button for online ads
AFP, Published on 26/10/2012
» Over half of Americans think that marketing is "a bunch of B.S." and most would like to see a dislike as well as a like button on social media sites, according to a recent survey.