World celebrity news
Here are some of the latest celebrity news and updates from around the world:
Hollywood
- Taylor Swift is set to re-record her old albums after a dispute with her former record label, Big Machine Records. (Source: Variety)
- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has been named the highest-paid actor in the world by Forbes, with an estimated income of $89.4 million. (Source: Forbes)
- Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez have called off their engagement after four years together. (Source: People)
UK
- Prince William and Kate Middleton have welcomed their third child, a baby boy named Prince Louis. (Source: BBC)
- British singer-songwriter Adele has announced that she is taking an extended hiatus from music to focus on her mental health. (Source: The Guardian)
- Idris Elba has been named the new host of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing. (Source: The Telegraph)
Asia
- K-pop group BTS has broken multiple records with their latest album, including the most-streamed album in a single week on Spotify. (Source: Billboard)
- Chinese actress Fan Bingbing has been banned from acting for three years after being accused of tax evasion. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- Indian actress Priyanka Chopra has been named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. (Source: UNICEF)
Europe
- French actress Marion Cotillard has been named the new face of Chanel's perfume campaign. (Source: WWD)
- German footballer Mesut Özil has announced his retirement from international football. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Italian actress Monica Bellucci has been named the new face of Dolce & Gabbana's latest campaign. (Source: Vogue Italia)
Africa
- South African actress Charlize Theron has been named the new face of L'Oréal's latest campaign. (Source: L'Oréal)
- Nigerian musician Wizkid has been named one of the most influential people in the world by Time magazine. (Source: Time)
- Egyptian actress Yousra has been named the best actress at the Cairo International Film Festival. (Source: Al-Ahram)
These are just a few of the latest celebrity news and updates from around the world. Stay tuned for more!