Shakira sings an iconic salsa song in a new potato chips commercial

Run-DMC, a 12-year-old Darryl McDaniels got his first education in hip-hop at St. Pascal Baylon Catholic school in Jamaica, Queens.“I was in seventh grade, and Billy Morris — who was in the eighth grade — walked into the schoolyard with a flat Panasonic tape recorder that all the kids would use [back when] there were no boomboxes,” DMC, 59, told The Post.“And he said, ‘Yo, come listen to this!’ He pushed play, I heard a beat … and it was about, like, a minute and 30 seconds of this guy rapping over this little drum beat.

Among the thousands of Maui residents impacted by the fires there over the past few days is Mick Fleetwood. The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame drummer lost his waterfront restaurant, Fleetwood’s, in the blaze that tragically reduced much of Lahaina to rubble.

Aramide Tinubu SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers from “There Goes The Neighborhood,” the ninth episode of Season 2 of “And Just Like That,” now streaming on Max. Like most devout “Sex and the City” fans, I’ve tuned in to “And Just Like That” for every episode since it first debuted in 2021 — despite Samantha Jones’ absence. My girlfriends and I are now the same age Carrie Bradshaw and her crew were when the original series premiered in 1998.

OK, it’s not a movie or TV, but comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is bringing back his beloved ’90s Ali G character for an upcoming stand-up tour (And one has to wonder if this is strike motivated, i.e., you can’t really act in anything or write a movie these days, but you can revive an old character and take him on the road, right?). READ MORE: Sacha Baron Cohen In Talks To Bring An ‘Ali G Show’-Esque Series To Showtime Before Cohen broke out big with 2006’s smash comedy “Borat,” the comedian was already huge in the U.K.

Chloe Bennet and Charles Melton stepped out for a very exciting date night on Wednesday (August 9): The new couple attended Taylor Swift‘s final Eras Tour performance at SOFI Stadium in Inglewood, Calif.

New Yorker article, “The Family That Built an Empire of Pain” and Barry Meier’s book, “Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America’s Opioid Epidemic.” It retells the opioid crisis from several different perspectives, including billionaire Richard Sackler (Broderick) and his team at Purdue Pharma (Sackler has denied responsibility for the crisis); Edie Flowers (Uzo Aduba), a lawyer working for the US attorney’s office in Roanoke who’s investigating the drug OxyContin; Glen Kryger (Taylor Kitsch), a family man with a small business who gets hooked on OxyContin after he’s injured at work; and Shannon Shaeffer (West Duchovony), a new recruit to the Purdue sales team who begins having doubts. “Back in 2003, I was working at the New York Times and we got a tip that there was this new drug called OxyContin that was running wild on the streets of all these small towns,” Meier, a consulting producer on the show, told The Post.

Darius Rucker has won a Grammy and scored 10 No. 1 hits since going solo — but not before he was repeatedly told he’d be unable to overcome racism in country music.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Is a third “Wonder Woman” movie on the way from Warner Bros. and DC Studios? Not quite. Despite recent comments from Gal Gadot claiming DC heads James Gunn and Peter Safran told her they would develop “Wonder Woman 3” together, sources with knowledge of the situation tell Variety that is not the case.

Thania Garcia “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” Kyle Richards and Morgan Wade are giving the people something to talk about in the new visualizer for Wade’s song “Fall in Love With Me.” On Thursday, Wade shared the David McClister-directed music video for the song which follows an enamored Richards trying to win over Wade — her new neighbor. Richards plays up her “Housewives” character, flamboyantly exercising in high heels and writing typewritten love letters to Wade in a lavish ball gown.

Becky G stepped out for a gathering with friends at Culver City’s hotspot, JULIET; while rocking her innate style and undeniable charisma, the renowned singer and Latina sensation donned a denim ensemble that exuded “it” girl vibes.Embracing the denim trend with a distinctive twist, Becky G sported a front zipper denim mini dress that effortlessly combined edginess with elegance. The dress was tastefully complemented by a cream-colored top layered underneath, creating a chic contrast that showcased her impeccable fashion sense.She incorporated some Western vibes into her look by choosing cream cowboy boots.

Karol G is preparing for the release of her latest project ‘Mañana Será Bonito: Bichota Season’ following her historic performance at Lollapalooza. The Colombian singer recently revealed the tracklist and collaborations of her new album, with one of the songs seemingly referring to her previous relationship with singer Anuel AA.Fans pointed out that her new song ‘Mi ex tenía razón’ is actually a response to Anuel’s recent song ‘Mejor que yo,’ which he dedicated to her amid her new romance with her new boyfriend Feid.

Tove Lo is back with even more Dirt Femme! for us!

Blackpink is coming to your area.The ultra-popular K-Pop girl group are launching their five-concert ‘Born Pink’ encore tour starting Friday, Aug. 11 at East Rutherford, NJ’s MetLife Stadium.They’ll be staying in the Garden State for two nights — the band is also slated to headline on Saturday, Aug.

Giant theater chain AMC Entertainment has promoted Ellen Copaken to SVP Marketing, effective immediately. She was also appointed to sit on the company’s management executive committee.

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup is heading into the quarterfinals in Australia and New Zealand. After the dramatic Round of 16, the World Cup is down to its final eight nations. Spain, Japan, Netherlands, Sweden, England, France, Colombia and Australia — which is the host for this year’s tournament alongside New Zealand — are competing for the coveted FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 trophy.

Caroline Manzo got candid about her relationship with her step-niece and new Real Housewives of New Jersey star Danielle Cabral – and fans may be surprised by the update.

Things got hot and heavy between Morgan Wade and Kyle Richards!

signed the Anti-Homosexuality Act into effect in May.That team determined additional measures needed to be taken to ensure projects align with the bank’s environmental and social standards.“Our goal is to protect sexual and gender minorities from discrimination and exclusion in the projects we finance,” the World Bank said in a statement. “These measures are currently under discussion with authorities….

Florence + The Machine have unveiled a new career-spanning compilation playlist titled ‘Under Heaven Over Hell’.Personally curated by frontwoman Florence Welch, the playlist features 39 tracks from all five of the band’s studio albums including 2009’s ‘Lungs’, 2011’s ‘Ceremonials’, 2015’s ‘How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful‘, 2018’s ‘High As Hope‘ and 2022’s ‘Dance Fever‘. Listen to the compilation here.Announcing the playlist on her official Instagram page, Welch posted a photo of the cover with a caption that read: “We seem to have so many new Indoctrinates at the shows so as a welcome to our new followers, and a thank you to everyone who truly embraced ‘Dance Fever’ in the most creative and beautiful ways, We created an FATM anthology, a collection of songs from the last 5 albums.”A post shared by Florence Welch (@florence)She continued: “Options for listening are: running through a field, in a haunted house, drinking fake blood and crying glitter, Drunk in a clown suit, Calling like a crow for a boyfor a body in the garden, But would love to hear your suggestions.”Welch is currently spending the summer headlining festivals across Europe in celebration of 2022’s ‘Dance Fever‘.

Giggs has returned to Fire In The Booth to perform a new freestyle ahead of the release of his new album ‘Zero Tolerance’. Check it out below.The new freestyle marks the fifth time the London rapper has visited the booth for the Charlie Sloth Rap Show and has been a part of the Fire In The Booth segment. Giggs first stepped up to the mic in 2011.

“Big Brother 25” spoilers suggest that the season is starting off with some serious drama. Reilly won the first HOH of the season, completely initiating the competition to be crowned Head Of Household in week one. This actually looked like a good move for the young bartender.

Katy Perry is looking back at her previous eras as she gears up to unveil more new music.

Thania Garcia Giorgio Moroder and Iconoclast have struck a deal to work on the development and marketing of the “Father of Disco’s” name, image, and likeness rights. Iconoclast acquires the Grammy and Oscar-winning composer’s producer royalties, which span across timeless hits including Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love” and Blondie’s “Call Me,” among others.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Robbie Robertson’s 2017 memoir “Testimony” has returned to the top of bestseller lists following the guitarist-songwriter-singer’s death.

(Warning spoilers for Seasons 1 and 2 of “The Summer I Turned Pretty.”)During Season 1 of “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” fans are introduced to Belly, her brother Steven, and their close family friends Jeremiah and Conrad. They also get to see the sweet relationship between the siblings’ mothers, Laurel and Suzannah. The moms are front and center and their story was woven through the fabric of the episodes.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter IFC Films is bolstering its team with new executive hires and several internal promotions. As part of the expansion, Nicole Weis is joining the company as VP of distribution, where she will manage the theatrical rollout for IFC’s film slate.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter AMC Theatres has promoted Ellen Copaken to lead its marketing department. As senior VP of marketing, effective immediately, she will report to AMC’s chairman and CEO Adam Aron and will join the company’s executive committee. She’s taking over for Eliot Hamlisch, who recently departed the company.

Dexys, formerly known as Dexys Midnight Runners, are embarking on a 12-concert tour supporting their sixth studio album “The Feminine Divine” this fall from Oct. 26 through Nov.

NFL regular season doesn't start until Thursday, September 7, all 32 teams in the league play three weeks worth of exhibition games to build up the excitement. The NFL preseason is an annual period where NFL teams play each other in not-for-the-record exhibition games before the actual season.

Halyna Hutchins was tragically killed on the set of in October 2021 when the prop gun Alec Baldwin was holding suddenly discharged, striking and killing the cinematographer and injuring director Joel Souza. In the months since tragedy struck in New Mexico, lawsuits were filed, criminal charges were filed — then dropped, for Baldwin — and allegations were made, including that the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, consumed alcohol and smoked marijuana during filming of the Western.Then, on June 29, 2023, prosecutors filed legal documents in the First Judicial District Court in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, claiming Gutierrez-Reed «transferred a 'small bag of cocaine'» to a witness it has been in contact with.

Paramore’s Hayley Williams is taking a break from touring due to an ongoing lung infection.

Meghan Markle and Patrick J. Adams sparked a close bond after costarring as love interests — twice.

The 75th Annual Emmy Awards will not take place in September 2023 as originally planned — but the show will go on!

Lady Gaga's dad — residents' quality of life has been going downhill. Joe — who's lived in the affluent area, along with wife Cynthia, for 35 years and also owns and runs Joanne Trattoria eatery there — spoke to the New York Post to explain his stance.As he tells it in a story published on Aug. 9, the problems started six weeks earlier when NYC turned the Stratford Arms Hotel — which had been a residence hall for the American Musical and Dramatic Academy and is just down the block from Joe's home — into a shelter for 500 migrants.

Octave, a critically-acclaimed Lanarkshire singing ensemble, are preparing to take to the stage again for their annual charity concert.

The new Adam Sandler comedy is a family affair.