Tue, December 31, 2024

by: Newsweek

Faith Hill and Tim McGraw's Daughter Audrey Looks Just Like Her Mom in New Video

On Saturday, December 28, the 23-year-old daughter of music legends Tim McGraw and Faith Hill shared a late-night piano session on Instagram that had fans doing a double take. In the black-and-white clip, Audrey sat at a piano, singing a cover of The Beatles' "Because."

by: Yahoo

OnlyFans model Lily Phillips who slept with 101 men in one day faces Airbnb ban for using rental for sexual stunt: report

An unnamed tenant in the building said they didn't see or notice anything off during October but thought it was "super weird" and "didn't even know that was legal."

by: EconoTimes

Legacy Media's Collapse Leaves Millions Turning to Social Platforms for News

The media landscape in 2024 is undergoing seismic changes as traditional news outlets face dwindling audiences and staff layoffs. Over 5 million cable TV subscribers cut ties in the first three quarters of the year alone,

by: Tuko

Brian Chira, Tabitha Gatwiri and 3 Kenyan TikTokers Who Died in 2024

As 2024 ends, TUKO.co.ke honours the memories of seven TikTok stars we lost this year, reflecting on their lives and the void they've left behind.

by: CNN

The Centr Runr-S treadmill is perfect for small budgets and tight spaces

We tested Centr's Runr-S treadmill from Chris Hemsworth's fitness brand and think it's a great cardio option for those with limited budgets and a small workout area.

by: Forbes

Mind-Expanding Media: What To Read, Watch & Listen To In 2025

What we focus on grows, so choosing to consume content that educates and inspires can be a catalyst for growth.

by: Forbes

As Indie Artists Rise, Music Stars Knowledge Share Industry Success

From improving performance skills and money management to personal brand development and content creation, a new guide resolves the challenges of musicians.

by: Tuko

Brian Chira, Tabitha Gatwiri and Other Kenyan TikTokers Who Died in 2024

As 2024 ends, TUKO.co.ke honours the memories of seven TikTok stars we lost this year, reflecting on their lives and the void they've left behind.

by: Yahoo

Who Is Vanessa Morgan's Ex-Husband, Michael Kopech & What Is Their Relationship History?

Fans are eager to learn all about Vanessa Morgan's ex-husband and the timeline of their relationship. Morgan is a popular Canadian actress, known for her roles in several beloved television series, including Riverdale,

by: AOL

Nina Dobrev and Shaun White Share Loved Up Photos From Their '1st Christmas as Fiances'

Nina Dobrev and Shaun White were all loved up as they enjoyed a white Christmas two months after getting engaged. "First Christmas as fiancées 🥹�," Dobrev, 35, captioned a series of Instagram snaps on Monday,

by: onmanorama

I don't pretend: Gopi Sundar embraces being 'shameless'

In a recent social media post, he delivered a powerful message about living life authentically and unapologetically, challenging those who mock him..Gopi Sundar, Gopi sundar and mayoni, mayoni, gopi sundar responds,

by: Digit

The Sabarmati Report OTT release: Date, plot, cast, when and where to watch Vikrant Massey starrer

Sabarmati Report, based on the tragic Godhra Train incidents of 2002, received critical acclaim and will soon be available for streaming on Zee5 from Jan 10.

by: Yahoo

Travis Barker's daughter Alabama, 19, taken to the hospital for nicotine withdrawal: report

Alabama Barker was recently hospitalized after suffering from nicotine withdrawal, according to a new report. The daughter of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and former Miss USA Shanna Moakler, 19-year-old Alabama,

by: onmanorama

'Karikku' fame Sneha Babu and husband Akhil Xavier welcome baby girl

Known for her active presence online, Sneha has a significant following thanks to her engaging reels..karikku, sneha babu, sneha babu baby, sneha babu welcomes baby, karikku web series, web series

by: PBS

Social media trend encourages young people to buy less and reconsider their consumption

Last-minute sales, limited-time offers and half-off deals can be hard to resist for some holiday shoppers. This season, Americans were projected to spend seven percent more than 2023. But a social media trend is urging eager consumers to hit pause before pressing the purchase button.

by: BBC

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach divorce deal

Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement after eight years, her lawyer tells media This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.

by: pinkvilla

Bollywood's most famous couples we'd love to see go official in 2025; Suhana Khan-Agastya Nanda, Khushi Kapoor-Vedang Raina and more

From Suhana Khan-Agastya Nanda to Khushi Kapoor-Vedang Raina, here's a look at the Bollywood's most famous couples we hope will make it official in 2025!

by: Metro

00s pop heavyweight announces new music nearly 20 years after mega hit single

The Australian singer is best known for the 2008 song Sanctuary, which famously featured on the St. Trinians film soundtrack and propelled Gabriella, 33, to stardom, along with the hit song Sweet About Me. She has now confirmed that new music will be released next year after what has been both a 'liberating and terrifying' 2024 for her.

by: News24

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie reach divorce settlement, ending eight-year saga

Famed actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie signed off on a divorce settlement Monday, according to People Magazine, marking a turning point in the eight-year legal saga.

by: Tuko

Alma Mutheu, Boyfriend Spotted Enjoying Life Together Weeks After Embarrassing Him for not Providing

Alma Mutheu and boyfriend Gift Muziq danced in matching white outfits at a club, weeks after she embarrassed him on a live show for not providing financially.

by: MSN

Sizwe Dhlomo's controversial take on male attraction leaves Mzansi divided

The comment set off a flurry of reactions with users across the platform either rallying behind his perspective or calling it out as an oversimplification.

by: MSN

In a single day, woman had relations with 100 men...and filmed them all

Today, 23-year-old Lily Phillips is aiming to break her own record and reach 1,000 men in 24 hours. In a video that made the rounds on social media networks, the star of On.ly.fans (an adult content site) explained that she had had sex with no fewer than 100 men in 24 hours.

by: MSN

Here's what South Africans said about Gogo Skhotheni's new nightclub

DJ, podcaster, and traditional healer Gogo Skhotheni expanded her portfolio this week when she became a nightclub owner. She also says it's her dream come true.

by: MSN

Every celebrity supporting Blake Lively amid Justin Baldoni lawsuit

A number of celebrities have been vocal in their support for Blake Lively following the news the actor is suing her It Ends with Us co-star Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment and being part of a campaign to "destroy" her reputation.

by: MSN

Here's why Americans don't like Prince Harry and Meghan Markle; they cite these major reasons

Recent reports are revealing a pretty surprising fact that Price Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have lost their relevance significantly in the US and with every passing day the US citizens do not like them that much.

by: Metro

All the massive tours we're desperate to attend in 2025

Fifty years since their debut, the band will take on an anniversary tour, Happy Birthday Boomtown: Celebrating 50 Rat Years 1975 - 2025. They are set to play 12 venues across the UK with stops in the likes of Nottingham, Birmingham, Glasgow, Sheffield, Manchester, and Liverpool.

by: MSN

Triptii Dimri To Ring In New Year 2025 With Rumoured Boyfriend Sam Merchant In Finland, Here's Proof

New Year is just a day ahead, and Bollywood celebrities are all in for the festive celebrations mode. And among all the stars, 'National Crush' Triptii Dimri has been the highlight of social media vines.

by: MSN

Jaguar Wright's 'HIV' Comments Misinterpreted: MusicEssentials.com Issues Correction on Diddy Claims | VIDEO

In a recent turn of events that has caught the attention of media and fans alike, MusicEssentials.com found itself in hot water over a significant error in their reporting regarding Sean Diddy Combs and gossiper Jaguar Wright.

by: MSN

The Best New Year's Eve 2025 Specials to Watch Online

Find out what and where to stream, from the star-studded 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest' and CNN's festivities with Anderson Cooper and Cohen, to 'Nashville's Big Bash' co-hosted by performer Keith Urban and more.

by: MSN

China's frigid northeast thrives on 'little potato' tourism boom

Animal ears and pom-poms on fuzzy hats adorn tourists' heads on the streets of the frigid northeastern Chinese city of Harbin, which is enjoying a surge in visitors driven by social media. "I heard quite a bit of Cantonese,

by: Tuko

Dem Wa Facebook Discloses She Spent KSh 4m in Building Parents Home, Furnishing It

Dem wa Facebook revealed she spent KSh 4 million building and furnishing her parents' home, inspiring young girls to make better life choices in Kitale.

by: Tuko

Xavier Jerry Nato: Ex-Tahidi High Actor Dies After Prolonged Illness, Kenyans Mourn Him

Kenyan entertainment is mourning Xavier Jerry Nato, former Tahidi High actor, who passed away after a prolonged illness, including kidney failure.
Mon, December 30, 2024

by: Yahoo

12 months of Taylor Swift: a look back

Taylor Swift made headlines every month in 2024, cementing her position as a cultural and musical phenomenon. Here's a look at Swift's year in review.

by: BGR

AI-generated accounts are coming to Facebook and Instagram, just what we all wanted

Even more AI is coming to your social feeds, with Facebook and Instagram confirmed to launch AI-generated accounts soon — that is, accounts that will share content and interact with you.

by: MSN

Shah Rukh Khan lauds PM's film and entertainment world summit; says WAVES 'champions and fosters creativity' - WATCH

Shah Rukh Khan supports PM Modi's vision for the media and entertainment sector, eagerly anticipating the WAVES 2025 Summit. The event, scheduled for February 5-9, 2025, aims to boost India's global content creation status.

by: MSN

Meghan McCain Shares 'Important' Health Update After Mass in Her Breast Biopsied

The 40-year-old media personality is 'forever grateful' to the professionals who supported her through this recent health scare.

by: Couriermail

Actor Tammin Sursok on the moment she thought she was dead

That was the actor's only experience with drugs. Sursok, 41, is best known for her TV work here on Home and Away, playing Dani Sutherland on Home and Away soap from age 15 before heading to the US and landing roles on the likes of Hannah Montana, Pretty Little Liars and The Young and the Restless.

by: MSN

'RHOC's Gina Kirschenheiter Marks Major Milestone: 'People Are Always Asking What I Did to Look So Good'

Gina Kirschenheiter has been open about her life's ups and downs for years as one of the main cast members on the popular Bravo series Real Housewives of Orange County. From dealing with infidelity in her marriage to going through a divorce and navigating single parenthood,

by: MSN

Unauthorized Sports Streaming Sites Closed After Crackdown

A segment of the online sports fan community mourned Monday as two popular websites for pirating illegal streams of live sporting events displayed a message-ostensibly from their anonymous owner-that they would be "taking a break from live streaming.

by: MSN

No Apple TV Plus? No Worries: You Can Stream It for Free This Weekend

Though Apple has never offered a full weekend of open access to Apple TV Plus before, it does occasionally provide free streaming of select content, such as the first episodes of

by: MSN

Warner Bros. Discovery Board Member Li Haslett Chen Resigns

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by: MSN

2024 Rewind: From comets to Godzilla, 10 popular photo featured articles from Japan to enjoy

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by: ZDNet

Free Apple TV+? How to watch all of Apple's streaming content for no charge this weekend

Apple TV+ currently costs $9.99 a month and features popular shows like "The Morning Show," "Pachinko," and "Palm Royale," plus exclusive MLB and MLS games, and more. It's also available as an add-on to Amazon Prime Video for the same price.

by: Yahoo

Blake Lively's Bombshell Case Against Justin Baldoni: Inside the 'Stressful' Ordeal (Exclusive)

It Ends With Us' director and star Baldoni has denied Lively's allegations that he sexually harassed her, then retaliated when she spoke up. What's next?

by: Variety

Media Stocks 2024 Winners & Losers: Netflix Soars, Disney Rebounds, WBD Flounders

Netflix was the breakaway winner among media stocks in 2024, with its shares nearly doubling in price over the course of the year.

by: MSN

'Wanted family's privacy at immersion': Congress

PM Manmohan Singh's ashes immersion, citing family's need for privacy. BJP had accused Congress of disrespect, highlighting that no members attended the ceremony. This clash continues the political tension surrounding Singh's last rites and memorial plans.

by: MSN

Maye Musk: Global icon and China's darling, beyond just Elon Musk's mother

Maye Musk, a model, author, and global ambassador, is a celebrated figure in China. With her resilience, elegance, and strong social media presence, she inspires millions beyond being Elon Musk's mother.

by: Variety

Variety and 'Entertainment Tonight' Reunite for Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Pre-Show

The official digital red carpet pre-show for the Golden Globe Awards will air live on Jan. 5 on Variety.com, CBS and Paramount+.

Social media trend encourages young people to buy less and reconsider their consumption

Last-minute sales, limited-time offers and half-off deals can be hard to resist for some holiday shoppers. This season, Americans were projected to spend seven percent more than 2023. But a social media trend is urging eager consumers to hit pause before pressing the purchase button.

The PBS NewsHour segment discusses a growing social media trend among young people known as "de-influencing," where individuals are encouraged to buy less and reconsider their consumption habits. This movement is a response to the pervasive culture of overconsumption fueled by traditional influencer marketing, which often promotes unnecessary purchases. De-influencers on platforms like TikTok and Instagram are gaining traction by advocating for minimalism, sustainability, and mindful spending. They critique the environmental impact of fast fashion and excessive consumerism, urging followers to think critically about what they buy, reduce waste, and prioritize experiences over material goods. This trend reflects a broader shift towards more ethical consumption practices, especially among Gen Z, who are increasingly aware of the ecological footprint of their lifestyle choices.

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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/social-media-trend-encourages-young-people-to-buy-less-and-reconsider-their-consumption