Following is a abstract of present leisure information briefs.

Women’s popular culture energy takes heart stage at Sunday’s Grammys

Women are poised to pile up the gold on the Grammy awards on Sunday, reflecting an increase in feminine illustration on pop music charts and record-setting performances at stadium live shows and cinemas. Taylor Swift, SZA and songs from the Oscar-nominated “Barbie” film lead the competitors for the music trade’s highest honors. Jon Batiste is the one man amongst eight nominees for album of the 12 months, the highest Grammy prize.

Chita Rivera, ‘West Side Story’ Broadway star, useless at 91

Chita Rivera, the musical theater legend and a number of Tony winner who created the position of Puerto Rican firebrand Anita on Broadway in “West Side Story” and different memorable characters, has died on the age of 91. The petite, raven-haired dancer, singer and actress made historical past when she turned the primary Hispanic girl to obtain a prestigious Kennedy Center Honor in 2002. She additionally obtained the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama in 2009.

Estates of Jimi Hendrix bassist, drummer can sue Sony for album rights – courtroom

The estates of the British bassist and drummer in Jimi Hendrix’s band can sue Sony Music Entertainment in search of a share of the rights to 3 traditional Nineteen Sixties albums, London’s High Court dominated on Monday. Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell joined The Jimi Hendrix Experience in 1966 and performed on the group’s three studio albums “Are You Experienced”, “Axis: Bold As Love” and “Electric Ladyland”, launched in 1967 and 1968.

NFL-Swift at Super Bowl could possibly be a sport time determination

Kansas City Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce is certain to be in Las Vegas for the Feb. 11 Super Bowl showdown with the San Francisco 49ers however whether or not his girlfriend, mega-pop star Taylor Swift, can even be current so as to add some stardust to the event is trying like a sport time determination. Swift was within the stands cheering and was then caught on digital camera congratulating her boyfriend with a hug and kiss after the Chiefs 17-10 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, instantly sparking hypothesis whether or not one of many world’s greatest promoting recording artists shall be at Allegiant Stadium.

Travis Kelce star of his personal biographical comedian e book

Want to know extra about Taylor Swift’s boyfriend? He would be the topic of a comic book e book popping out shortly.

X lifts ban on Taylor Swift searches after unfold of pretend specific photographs

Social-media firm X lifted the ban on searches for Taylor Swift Monday night, after blocking customers from looking for her following the unfold of pretend sexually-explicit photographs of the pop singer on the social media website final week. The search has been reactivated and the social media platform “will continue to be vigilant for any attempt to spread this content and will remove it if we find it,” Joe Benarroch, head of enterprise operations at X, mentioned in a press release on Monday

Sarah Jessica Parker, husband Broderick play troubled {couples} on London stage

“Sex and the City” star Sarah Jessica Parker is making her debut in London’s West End alongside her husband Matthew Broderick – in a play the place they painting three troubled {couples}.

That may sound like a problem for a husband-and-wife group, however Parker and Broderick advised Reuters they loved showing collectively in Neil Simon’s comedy “Plaza Suite”.

Alec Baldwin to be arraigned on Feb. 1 on cost associated to ‘Rust’ movie-set capturing

Actor Alec Baldwin shall be arraigned on Feb. 1 in New Mexico after he was charged once more with involuntary manslaughter within the deadly capturing of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie “Rust,” in accordance with a spokesperson for the state’s courtroom system.

‘Suits’ units new streaming report in 2023, eclipsing ‘The Office’

Legal drama “Suits” took the highest spot as essentially the most streamed title ever from one other viewers favourite “The Office” in 2023, whereas exhibits on Netflix dominated total streaming charts, in accordance with Nielsen knowledge. “Suits” racked up 57.7 billion viewing minutes in 2023, due to its availability on each Netflix and Comcast-owned Peacock. “The Office” had generated 57.1 billion viewing minutes in 2020 amid pandemic-induced lockdowns, in accordance with the report.

Mosfilm studio turns 100 as Russian cinema plugs hole left by West

Mosfilm, the state-owned large of Soviet and Russian cinema that produced traditional movies similar to “Battleship Potemkin” and “Solaris”, marks its centenary on Tuesday, and its director normal says it’s effectively set as much as prosper sooner or later. Karen Shakhnazarov, on the helm of Mosfilm for greater than 25 years, says the standoff between Moscow and the West over the battle in Ukraine ought to profit Russian movie makers.

(With inputs from businesses.)