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D4vd Sent to Trial: The Case That Shifts an Ascent Born on TikTok
A judge in Los Angeles has determined that there is sufficient evidence to send D4vd to trial in the murder case of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 14. The artist pleads not guilty.
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The Vix Treasure Disappears in Broad Daylight: The Theft That Reveals the Flaw in French Museums
Two individuals stole the gold torque of the Lady of Vix, a 2,500-year-old archaeological piece, in broad daylight. This spectacular theft raises alarms about the security of French museums and the means of the new government plan.
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The Night French Touch Lost Kavinsky: ‘Nightcall’ Resonates Worldwide
Kavinsky, the French DJ behind 'Nightcall', was found dead at his Paris home at the age of 50. From the soundtrack of 'Drive' to the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics, his iconic track transcended cinema, generations, and borders.
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The Documentary Shaking Hollywood: Jared Leto Firmly Denies Allegations
A BBC documentary reports testimonies from women accusing Jared Leto of inappropriate sexual behavior when they were teenagers. The actor and singer categorically denies any sexual assault. What we know, what remains alleged, and why the case is shaking Hollywood.
Business
The Shift That Millions of Listeners Cannot Ignore: Radio France Enters a New Era
Radio France has deeply reorganized its network: nearly 300 frequencies are affected, Franceinfo and ICI gain coverage, while France Musique and Mouvâ accelerate towards digital. A historic shift that promises savings but raises questions about access.
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A Historic Scene: Lollapalooza 2026 Sends a Signal That the Global Music Industry Can No Longer Ignore
Lorde, Charli xcx, Tate McRae, Olivia Dean, JENNIE, and The xx headline a historic edition of Lollapalooza in Chicago. With over 170 artists, eight stages, and a global broadcast, the festival transforms into a real-world test for the music industry.
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The Invisible Bill Shaking French Festivals: The Heatwave Changes the Rules of the Show
Thermal audits, adjusted schedules, rest areas, water, air conditioning, and cancellation risks: French festivals are discovering the lasting cost of extreme heat. After a historic June 2026, the entire live performance economy must rethink its rules.
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The Award That Revives the Colbert Affair: America Honors a Voice Silenced by CBS
Two months after the end of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert receives an anti-censorship award from the American Book Awards. Amid CBS's financial justifications and suspicions of political motives, this honor transforms his departure into a global symbol of editorial freedom.
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D4vd Faces Trial That Shatters His Ascent: The Decision That Shakes the Global Pop Scene
A judge in Los Angeles has deemed the evidence sufficient to send D4vd to a jury in the case of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The decision irrevocably transforms the fate of the artist who rose to fame on TikTok, while his defense contests the murder charge.
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Glen Hansard Passes Away at 56: The Voice of ‘Once’ Leaves the Music World in Shock
Glen Hansard, Irish singer, actor from 'Once', and Oscar-winning co-writer of 'Falling Slowly', has died at 56 in a motorcycle accident near Dublin. Tributes from Bruce Springsteen to the Irish Prime Minister reflect the global shock.
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The Devil Wears Prada 2 Takes Over Screens: The Fashion Phenomenon Changes Dimensions
After dominating the global box office, The Devil Wears Prada 2 arrives on Disney+. The return of Miranda, Andy, Emily, and Nigel transforms a cinematic success into a global streaming event.
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Jay-Z Makes Stadiums Yield: The Anniversary Tour That Places Paris at the Heart of Global Rap
Demand has forced Jay-Z to add a second night in London and Los Angeles. Amid this display of power, the Stade de France retains a strategic position in a global celebration of thirty years of career.