NEW YORK: Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as “For Your Precious Love,” “Only the Strong Survive” and “Make It Easy On Yourself,” has died at age 85. Butler’s niece, Yolanda Goff, told the Chicago Sun-Times that Butler died Thursday at his home…
NEW DELHI: British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran took fans by surprise with an impromptu performance on Church Street, only for Bengaluru police to shut it down moments after he began singing “Shape of You”.The unexpected interruption on Sunday sparked a wave of online discussions, with many questioning why the global pop star was stopped so quickly…
SHIMLA/CHANDIGARH: Haryana BJP chief Mohanlal Badoli and a singer were booked after a woman alleged that she was gang-raped by them in a hotel in Kasauli. Himachal Pradesh Police has registered an FIR against the two men, officials said on Tuesday. PTI reached out to Badoli but no response was received. According to the complainant,…
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Iranian authorities have arrested Parastoo Ahmadi, a 27-year-old singer, after she posted a virtual concert on YouTube in which she performed without wearing a hijab. The arrest took place in Sari City, on Saturday, according to her lawyer, Milad Panahipour. Ahmadi’s online concert, which featured her singing in a black strappy bodycon dress alongside four…