Following is a abstract of present leisure information briefs.

‘Transformers’: Rise of the Beasts’ brings new characters to franchise

Autobots took over London’s Leicester Square on Wednesday as the newest instalment within the “Transformers” movie franchise held its European premiere. Huge statues of the movie’s characters, Autobot chief Optimus Prime and Maximal chief Optimus Primal, towered over the purple carpet the place forged members Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback and Tobe Nwigwe premiered “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts”.

Tupac Shakur honored with posthumous star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Award-winning rapper, activist and actor Tupac Shakur obtained a posthumous star on Wednesday on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the place his sister and fellow rappers spoke of the musician’s legacy around the globe. “Tupac knew deep down that he was always meant for something great,” Sekyiwa Shakur mentioned amid the group of round 100 folks. “As his little sister, I had the privilege to watch that greatness unfold.”

Boy George says he nonetheless needs to startle folks ‘a little bit bit’

More than 40 years after bursting onto the music scene and making headlines, Culture Club frontman Boy George says he nonetheless needs to startle folks “a little bit”. The singer and songwriter shot to meteoric fame within the early Eighties along with his distinctive voice and androgynous look because the band topped charts with songs like “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?” and “Karma Chameleon”.

Kim Kardashian seeks secret of personal fairness success as rising charges chew

Reality star Kim Kardashian’s arrival at a gathering of the globe’s prime deal brokers in Berlin did not dispel their darkish temper because the rising value of cash places the brakes on the non-public fairness business. Flanked by bodyguards, Kardashian drew a crowd of a whole bunch of executives on the SuperReturn business occasion, saying she wished to be taught the secrets and techniques of investing having arrange her personal fund final yr.

(With inputs from companies.)