Lucian Grainge, Universal Music Group Chairman/CEO, Hospitalized With Coronavirus

The Guardian in a 2016 profile of Hill. “He always took being a drag king to a new level, which was more fully realized than most kings.” As the years have gone by, Hill has become far more than a pioneering drag king, queer New York nightlife fixture, or campy, charismatic trans comedian/actor. The 50-year-old has long struggled to find the right words and terminology to describe himself.“I keep saying, when I talk to young people: We just didn’t have the language and the ID politics, we had nothing.

Steve Aoki and Grandson have teamed up for a wild new track, ‘KULT’, which also features rising rapper Jasiah.The crossover record is the first preview of Aoki’s yet-to-be-titled upcoming album, and showcases “some of the new and old sounds” that have recently inspired the superstar DJ.Lyrically, the track approaches the cynicism and pressure of having the world on your back and looking for a way out, while the explosive instrumental throws rock, rap and EDM into a blender.Speaking on the collaboration, Aoki said:”‘KULT’ is the first taste from my upcoming album and showcases some of the new and old sounds that have recently inspired me.“Grandson and Jasiah have both been killing it recently, so I was excited to get them together on a track. The energy and lyrics capture a certain kind of feeling that will shake you to your core and possibly even persuade you to join the ‘KULT’.”Watch the Ava Rikki-directed video for ‘KULT’ below:“‘KULT’ is about what happens when the imaginary world becomes more attractive than the real world we inhabit,” Grandson added.

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, soon became one of the most viral clips of the year (it currently sits at 7.4 million YouTube views). Now, it has become Peacock’s buzziest new breakout drama series, Bel-Air, with a major co-sign from Will Smith himself. “When the idea came to me, I knew it was something special,” Cooper said of his original short film.

Maya Angelou has died. He was reportedly 77 years old. The news was shared from the official Facebook for the iconic poet, with it being revealed that he passed away on Wednesday, Feb.

In 1974, “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” emerged as one of the most influential slasher movies of all time, and Leatherface entered the pantheon of horror villain greats. After the whopping success of Tobe Hooper’s original, seven films have continued its legacy of haunted houses, cannibal families, and yes, lots of chainsaws. Feb.

Ginger Zee is consistently a ray of sunshine, which is fitting for a meteorologist, and on Friday she stunned fans with an emotional message sent in by one of her followers.PHOTOS: Meet the kids of the Good Morning America stars: Ginger Zee, Lara Spencer and moreThe message praised the Good Morning America star and revealed that she had inspired them to pursue a career in meteorology and that were currently in their second year at college to realize that ambition. The message also praised Ginger for her openness in dealing with her mental health struggles and how that inspired the sender when they were facing their own struggles and feeling like a "burden".WATCH: Ginger Zee and Robin Roberts have fans in tears with emotional updateThe message left the mom-of-two feeling very emotional, as she shared: "You have no idea how many lives you can touch — even when you are in your darkest place.

Joey Lawrence and Chandie Yawn-Nelson are officially divorced after being married for more than 15 years, Us Weekly confirms.

Doting on his daughters! Alex Rodriguez shares Natasha and Ella with ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis — and the former professional baseball player loves sharing their special moments on social media.

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And the winner is … ! The 2022 Oscars are quickly approaching, and fans are already eager to see what the star-studded night will have in store.

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Olivia Rodrigo and Adam Faze have called it quits. Multiple outlets report that the 18-year-old singer and her 24-year-old producer beau have broken up after less than a year of dating.«They've been over for a bit now,» a source told of the pair, additionally noting that Faze recently moved from Los Angeles to New York City.Rodrigo and Faze were first linked last June when they attended the  premiere party at Six Flags Magic Mountain together. The next month, they were spotted locking lips in Los Angeles.They were most recently together in November, when they were photographed kissing in Los Angeles, according to .Back in December, Rodrigo told about the best way to get over an ex.«Besides cutting off all contact, I think it’s important to not only forgive them, but forgive yourself for letting everything happen,» she said.

total whirlwind of a second season, and although the edgy, stylized teen drama has already been renewed for season 3, a release date has yet to be announced. Fans of the show likely remember all too well that the gap between’s first and second season was well over two years due to the pandemic. So in preparation, now is a great time to find some new shows that can fill the -sized hole in your streaming schedule after the season 2 finale airs on Sunday, Feb. 27.

Olivia Munn is heading back to TV and she’s joining The Walking Dead universe!

George R.R. Martin is opening up about House of the Dragon.

Two months after Kim Kardashian asked a judge to declare her “legally single” by “terminating and bifurcating” her marriage to Kanye West, the rapper has responded with legal documents of his own. Kanye’s documents, obtained by HollywoodLife, object to Kim’s request. “The Court should deny [Kim]’s request for a separate trial on the termination of marital status because the motion does not provide the protections necessary for an early termination of marital status,” Kanye claims in his documents.

Bella and Gigi Hadid are the stars of Versace’s new campaign. The two sisters posed nude in a photoshoot with biblical undertones, recreating a similar Versace campaign in the ‘70s, that starred different yet equally iconic stars.Why Bella Hadid decided to quit drinking and embraced a sober lifestyleBella and Gigi Hadid looked stunning as they modeled in New York fashion weekA post shared by Donatella Versace (@donatella_versace)The photo was shared by Donatella Versace, who captioned it, “MY. VERSACE.

Rihanna’s maternity urbano street style in Los Angeles, Irina Shayk’s stylish puffy brown trench coat to Tom Holland’s sleek and sophisticated end of the winter look in the Big Apple, this week celebs continued to provide us with style inspiration for our daily outfits.Keep scrolling down to see all of this week’s top celeb looks!Top Styles of the Week - February 11thKarol G’s latest fashion feat is a self-love celebration with Crocs

Kanye West has just filed a new legal document objecting to Kim Kardashian‘s divorce petition, and her demand to have a judge declare her legally single.

There is nothing more painful for a parent than losing their child, and that’s something Nick Cannon is still in the beginning of processing.

"I am at home and recuperating"

Universal Music Group CEO and chairmanLucian Graingeis at home and recuperating after being hospitalized with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus,more than two weeks ago. Grainge sent a letter to UMG staff on Monday, updating them to his condition.

Universal Music Group CEO and chairman Lucian Grainge is at home and recuperating after being hospitalized with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, more than two weeks ago.Grainge sent a letter to UMG staff on Monday (April 6), updating them to his condition. Read it in full below.Dear Colleagues:I do hope each and every one of you and your loved ones is safe and doing as well as can be in these difficult times.I apologize for not having written earlier, but I know only too well how difficult these times can be, for you see, I contracted COVID-19 and was one of the 20% whose symptoms were severe.

Kardashian family matriarch Kris Jenner is among the celebrities who suspected she may have contracted coronavirus. The 64-year-old was tested after she came into contact with Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge, who has since tested positive for COVID-19, which is causing global panic. The famed mom-ager was in attendance at the music exec’s birthday party in February, and a source told Entertainment Tonight that Kris tested negative. “Grainge tested positive and Jenner wanted to make sure she was being proactive in getting tested,” the source revealed. “Kris wasn’t sick and didn’t have any symptoms, but since she was in contact with someone who tested positive, she took the test [and] luckily tested negative for coronavirus.”

The music industry continues to be upended by the coronavirus pandemic, and now a notable figure in the pop and hip-hop space has opened up about his diagnosis and battle with the disease. Andrew Watt (known as his producer name watt) shared a note on Instagram revealing he was recently diagnosed with the virus. The producer is known for his work with artists like Post Malone, Selena Gomez, Halsey, Cardi B, and Shawn Mendes.

Kris Jenner is taking all precautions to prevent the worldwide spread of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus.

Kris Jenner is taking all precautions to prevent the worldwide spread of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus.

UMG’s California headquarters had already been closed since Friday (March 13)

Universal Music Chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus, multiple sources exclusively told Variety. He is currently receiving treatment at Los Angeles’ UCLA Medical Center, sources said.

Universal Music chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge is in the hospital after testing positive for coronavirus.

Just over 18 months ago, a New York Times article stated that the damage Universal Music Group’s archives suffered in a 2008 fire was far greater than originally revealed — while lacking specific details, the article estimated that around 500,000 masters by some of the greatest artists of the past century were destroyed.