Elton John concluded his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, the highest-grossing tour of all time, with a show in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday night. Coldplay dropped in via video to show their appreciation for the singer, and John expressed his gratitude for the support he has received throughout the tour. He is now looking forward to spending time with his family after five years and 333 concerts.
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The Las Vegas Metro Police Department has concluded its investigation into an altercation between Britney Spears and San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama, and have announced that no charges will be filed. Spears said she was backhanded in the face by a member of Wembanyama's security team as she approached him to introduce herself. Sam Asghari, Spears' husband, expressed his outrage at the security guard's actions.
Britney Spears has spoken out about a traumatic experience she had with NBA star Victor Wembanyama's security team in Las Vegas on Wednesday night. Spears said she approached him to congratulate him on his success, but was back handed in the face by his security team. She was left feeling frightened and embarrassed, and hopes her experience will serve as a reminder to be aware of the people around us and to always be kind.
Keke Palmer and her boyfriend, Darius Jackson, have sparked a conversation about double standards after Jackson criticized Palmer for wearing a sheer dress at an Usher concert. Palmer responded to the criticism, standing up for her right to wear whatever she wants without being judged. Fans have since praised her for her response, arguing that she should be able to wear whatever she wants without being shamed.
Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef have announced the end of their marriage, citing their desire to continue having a healthy family dynamic and a relationship centered on peace and friendship for the joint upbringing of their four children. The couple, who first connected on Instagram in 2015, released a joint statement expressing their decision to end their marriage with love, respect, and dignity. They have not yet commented on the specifics of their split.
On July 5, 2023, Hong Kong-born singer and songwriter Coco Lee passed away due to suicide after a long battle with depression. Her elder sisters Carol and Nancy Lee announced the news on social media, expressing their devastation and asking for privacy during this difficult time. Lee had been seeking professional help and fighting her depression, but ultimately the "demon inside of her took the better of her".
Allison Mack, best known for her role in "Smallville," was released from a federal prison in California after pleading guilty to various crimes related to her involvement in NXIVM, a purported self-help group that prosecutors said doubled as a secret sex cult. She served nearly two years in prison and avoided a longer sentence by cooperating with federal authorities. It is unclear if she will face any additional restrictions or probation.
Joey Chestnut, nicknamed "Jaws", won the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest for the 16th time, consuming 62 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. The competition was delayed due to heavy rain, but Chestnut was still able to come out on top. The annual event has been a tradition since 1916 and continues to draw large crowds of spectators.