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Is Britain ready for Taylor Swift's Swarovski encrusted juggernaut? Highest grossing tour in pop history rolls in on a wave

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Alison Boshoff delves behind the scenes of the biggest, sparkliest phenomenon in showbusiness, and the gargantuan effort it takes to bring her record-breaking show to the UK.

All the Ways I Like to Eat Pop-Tarts

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The simple Pop-Tart has come a long way since its inception in the 1960s. Although they don’t look different, the way they’re eaten has undergone some whimsical experimentation. This tracks for the colorful, jam-filled, toaster-friendly…

‘The Gilded Age’ Casting Directors Share What Makes Theater Stars “Pop” on the HBO Period Drama

While hosting the 39th Artios Awards in March, comedian Alex Edelman cracked a fitting joke about casting directors Bernard Telsey and Adam Caldwell. As Telsey recalls it, Edelman said, ” ‘You know how Bernie and Adam cast The Gilded Age,…

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We Want Every Single One of These Rad New Pop Culture Posters

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If you’re in and around the United Kingdom next weekend, we’re incredibly jealous. Vice Press is hosting its annual Open House pop culture convention on June 8 in Sheffield featuring “some of the UK’s best artists, designers, makers, and…

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K-Pop Artist Chung Ha Talks "Eenie Meenie," Life During Her Hiatus, And What K-Pop Means To Her

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"The song's message about embracing our desires and pursuing them fearlessly really resonated with me. It's about realizing that we have the freedom to make choices in life and trusting our instincts. "

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Huge Noughties pop star secretly engaged and planning to wed this summer after new album

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KATE NASH – who one sang of a bad relationship on the breakaway hit Foundations – has got her happy ending at last.

Huge Noughties pop star secretly engaged and planning to wed this summer after new album

KATE NASH – who one sang of a bad relationship on the breakaway hit Foundations – has got her happy ending at last.

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At Hjem in Fenwick - we try the Michelin restaurant's new pop-up in Newcastle

In an inspired summer collaboration, restaurant Hjem at Fenwick launches this Friday and it will be available to book until August 4

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Manchester City opening pop-up store in NYC to capitalize on booming American fandom

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Manchester City has conquered pretty much everything in its path. Now, the club is setting out for another new horizon – the United States.

ABBA to receive rare Swedish knighthood for pop career

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Swedish pop quartet ABBA are set to receive the prestigious knighthood known as the Order of the Vasa at a ceremony on May 31, 2024. The award has not been given in almost 50 years.

Mall of America to host K-Pop World Festival dance competition

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Dance groups from across the Midwest will compete at the Mall of America for a chance to perform in South Korea.

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DC bakery famous for panda-pops delighted as beloved bears return to National Zoo

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Across the street from the main entrance of the Smithsonian's National Zoo, "Baked by Yael" has fed hungry tourists sweet treats for over 10 years. — including its famous Panda-Pops.

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Most common pop culture passwords revealed – is yours on the list?

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Recognise any of these from your passwords? (Picture: Getty/Wiki Commons)

Man stole 17 tubes of Pringles and said 'once you pop, you can't stop' after supermarket thefts

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He targeted Asda, Tesco and Iceland supermarkets in Nottinghamshire

‘A Pop Star Is Ruining My Friendship. What Do I Do?’

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It’ll take some work, but it is possible to be in a mixed friendship (half-stan, half-functioning adult).

Saratoga residents defrauded after receiving phony pop-up messages

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Grand theft: Someone stole a luxury wristwatch from a residence in the 20000 block of Wardell Road, during which time various service workers had access to the home, for a loss valued at approximately $16,917.

ABBA reunite… to collect their knighthoods! Swedish pop legends who have not performed live together for more than 40 years are honoured by king and queen

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The band was awarded the royal Order of Vasa as 'Commander of the First Class' for 'very outstanding efforts in Swedish and international music life.'