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Sony's profits drop as it warns of the impact from US movie strikes

Sony's profits drop as it warns of the impact from US movie strikes

TOKYO (AP) — Sony’s April-June profit slipped 17% from a year earlier, as worries grew about revenue damage from a strike in the movie sector, the Japanese electronics and entertainment company said Wednesday. Tokyo-based Sony Corp.
Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on 'Rapper's Delight' and their early hip-hop influences

Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on 'Rapper's Delight' and their early hip-hop influences

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Remember the first rap song you heard? Some of your favorite rappers and DJs certainly do.
Tory Lanez gets 10 years in prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion

Tory Lanez gets 10 years in prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge sentenced rapper Tory Lanez to 10 years in prison Tuesday for shooting and wounding hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion in the feet, bringing a conclusion to a three-year legal and cultural saga that saw two careers, and
Friends gather in Philadelphia to remember O'Shae Sibley, killed in a confrontation over dancing

Friends gather in Philadelphia to remember O'Shae Sibley, killed in a confrontation over dancing

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Friends and family members gathered Tuesday in Philadelphia to remember O’Shae Sibley, who was fatally stabbed after he confronted teenagers who taunted his group of gay, Black friends as they danced at a New York City gas station
Louis Cato, TV late night bandleader, offers 'Reflections,' a new album of 'laid bare, honest' songs

Louis Cato, TV late night bandleader, offers 'Reflections,' a new album of 'laid bare, honest' songs

NEW YORK (AP) — Musician and producer Jack DeBoe recalls the time many years ago when he fully grasped the sheer musical ability of his new friend, Louis Cato.
Vancouver translator reaches settlement with British Museum over unauthorized work

Vancouver translator reaches settlement with British Museum over unauthorized work

VANCOUVER — A Canadian translator says she’s reached a settlement with the British Museum over unauthorized use of her work.
Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt makes her Hollywood debut in Netflix's ‘Heart of Stone’

Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt makes her Hollywood debut in Netflix's ‘Heart of Stone’

Alia Bhatt had been weighing her Hollywood options for a few years.
Nickelback love remains in Alberta hometown after highway signs come down

Nickelback love remains in Alberta hometown after highway signs come down

The signs may be gone but the mayor of an Alberta community says the love for hometown rock band Nickelback remains. Hanna, Alta., about 220 kilometres northeast of Calgary, removed in May signs declaring it was "Proud to be the home of Nickelback.
Jay-Z's Made In America fest canceled due to 'severe circumstances outside of production control'

Jay-Z's Made In America fest canceled due to 'severe circumstances outside of production control'

Jay-Z 's annual Made in America festival , scheduled for next month in Philadelphia, has been canceled.
DJ Casper, Chicago disc jockey and creator of 'Cha Cha Slide,' dies after battle with cancer

DJ Casper, Chicago disc jockey and creator of 'Cha Cha Slide,' dies after battle with cancer

CHICAGO (AP) — Willie Perry Jr., a Chicago disc jockey known as “DJ Casper” and creator of the iconic “Cha Cha Slide” dance, has died. He was 58.
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