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The net worth of rapper Ye is stirring up quite the discussion, as Forbes estimates it to be around $400 million after some key partnerships have dissolved. Ye, not one to shy away from grand projections, confidently asserts that he will attain a remarkable $2.77 billion by 2025, thanks to his music empire and the Yeezy label.

Set to release in July 2026, 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' opens a new chapter for Peter Parker, four years after the events of 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'. With the world having forgotten his identity, Peter continues protecting New York in complete anonymity, carrying the emotional weight of that sacrifice. Tom Holland returns as Peter Parker, alongside Zendaya as MJ and Jacob Batalon as Ned, with Benedict Cumberbatch expected to reprise Doctor Strange. An early art-book listing inadvertently reve

Anurag Kashyaps 'Kennedy' premieres on ZEE5 tomorrow, Feb 20, after delays. It wowed at 2023 Cannes and Jio MAMI. CBFC gave A cert post-cuts: muted profanity, Donald Trump to Pump Trump, Dawood visuals to Pakistan Don, plus a 14-sec scene delete. Stars Rahul Bhat, Sunny Leone. Runtime: 2hr 28min 54sec.

Young rapper Lil Poppa, celebrated for his soulful and emotional music, has tragically passed away at just 25. Known for his unique style and popular tracks like Love and War, his sudden death has sent shockwaves through his fanbase. The artist, whose real name was Janarious Mykel Wheeler, was found deceased on February 18th, leaving fans heartbroken and seeking answers.

Daniel Radcliffe, the iconic face of Harry Potter, is rallying for a clean slate when it comes to the new TV adaptation. He passionately asks fans and media to give the fresh cast, including Dominic taking on the role of Harry, the freedom to explore their characters without the burden of past comparisons.

Director Neeraj Pandey informed the Supreme Court that his films earlier title, 'Ghooskhor Pandat', has been withdrawn following backlash. He clarified there was no intent to hurt sentiments or offend any community. The court had earlier criticised the title, after which Pandey promised a new name and removed all promotional material.

Yash's 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups' is confirmed for a March 19, 2026 release, dispelling overseas distribution rumors. Director Geetu Mohandas announced the teaser drops February 20th. The film, shot in Kannada and English, will face off against Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' on the same date. The cast includes Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, and others.

Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth have reportedly separated again after a tumultuous on-again, off-again relationship spanning over a decade. This latest split follows LaBeouf's recent arrest for alleged battery during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The couple, who welcomed a daughter in 2022, have a history of public arguments and brief marriages.

The Kerala High Court has quashed a GST notice demanding Honey Rose's tax records for multiple years in one go, stating separate requests are necessary. Meanwhile, her upcoming film 'Rachel', where she plays a butcher, has been postponed again, with makers citing release landscape concerns for a better audience experience.

Rajeev Khandelwal opens up about shelved 'Chenab Gandhi' with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, a two-film deal that never happened. Despite avoiding commercial films, the stellar script convinced him after Bhansali respected his script-first condition. He stayed true to principles, turning down other big offers too.

Telugu stars Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna are reportedly tying the knot in a private ceremony in Udaipur on February 26. Despite keeping the wedding away from media, a viral invite suggests a grand reception will be held in Hyderabad on March 4. The couple has yet to officially confirm the details.

Margot Robbie's 'Wuthering Heights' has stormed the global box office, but a viral behind-the-scenes dance clip has sparked an unexpected comparison to Bollywood's Kareena Kapoor Khan. Fans noted striking similarities between Robbie's outfit and dance moves in a crucial scene and Kareena's iconic look from 'Jab We Met'. The film, despite mixed reviews, achieved a strong opening weekend.

At a bustling event, Karan Johar light-heartedly suggested he was the reason paparazzi caught veteran actress Jaya Bachchan in their lens. After noticing her, he made a spirited dash over the barricades to greet her, compelling the photographers to capture the moment. Check out the full article to know more in detail.

Thalapathy Vijay's opulent Neelankarai beachfront home, valued at Rs 70-80 crores, boasts modern coastal design with private amenities. Meanwhile, director H Vinoth expressed concern over the lack of support for his delayed film 'Jana Nayagan,' contrasting it with support for other controversial movies. Vijay's 'Theri' is set for a re-release.

Sivakarthikeyan's upcoming film 'Seyon', produced by Kamal Haasan, has unveiled its first glimpse. The actor expressed gratitude to Haasan and lauded director Sivakumar Murugesan for his commitment to people-centric stories. The film, featuring music by Santhosh Narayanan, is slated for an October 2026 release, promising a compelling narrative rooted in local culture.

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny is set to grace the silver screen once again in a historical drama titled 'Porto Roco.' Filmed in his homeland, this directorial debut by Ren Prez Joglar will see Bad Bunny sharing the screen with Hollywood heavyweights like Viggo Mortensen and Edward Norton. This marks another exciting chapter in the artist's burgeoning acting career.

Zendaya and Tom Holland's wedding plans are taking shape, with close friends anticipating the big day despite the couple's tight-lipped approach. While details remain private, stylist Law Roach hints at a secret bride scenario, with no public spectacle planned. Expect a UK celebration, multiple dresses, and an intimate guest list, prioritizing family and close friends.

The entertainment world is on edge as veteran writer Salim Khan is hospitalized due to a minor brain hemorrhage. Salman Khan, his beloved son and superstar, was seen exiting Lilavati Hospital earlier today after spending time with his father in the ICU. Although Salim requires a ventilator, doctors believe he is on the path to recovery.

Chris Pratt's sci-fi thriller 'Mercy' is now available for digital rent in India, offering a glimpse into a future where AI judges legal cases. The film, streaming in multiple Indian languages, follows a detective accused of murder who must prove his innocence within 90 minutes to an artificial intelligence.

Dorinda Medley teases 'The Traitors' Season 4 reunion, emphasizing that it strays from the drama of 'Housewives' reunions by diving deep into strategic gameplay. She assures fans that the finale will be a thrilling ride, sprinkled with memorable moments.

Timothe Chalamet and Kylie Jenner were spotted sharing a casual pizza date in Los Angeles, displaying affectionate moments that quickly went viral. This outing follows Chalamet's busy Oscars campaign for 'Marty Supreme,' which garnered multiple nominations.

Years after the curtains fell on 'Gossip Girl,' former co-stars Leighton Meester and Penn Badgley reunited on the airwaves of Badgleys podcast to unravel the threads of their characters journeys. They joyously affirmed that love found a way for Blair and Chuck, as well as Dan and Serena, solidifying their happy endings amidst all the drama.

Famed soulful rapper Lil Poppa, aged 25, has tragically passed away, sending shockwaves globally. He is survived by his parents and girlfriend, Toie Roberts, daughter of Rick Ross, with whom he shared a three-year-old son, PJ. The couple, who kept their relationship private, were reportedly focused on their careers. The cause of death remains undisclosed.

Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans for alleged physical altercations during Mardi Gras celebrations. After his release, the actor was seen joyfully dancing on Bourbon Street, holding his jail release papers in his mouth. He had reportedly assaulted two men after being asked to leave a Royal Street business.

In a recent interview, Jackson White, the lead of 'Tell Me Lies,' opened up about his dynamic friendship with co-star Grace Van Patten.

Anticipation reaches new heights for Sohum Shah's 'Tumbbad 2' as a stellar international crew is set to enhance the film's artistry. The acclaimed Simon Lee and Shaune Harrison will lend their expertise in creature design and prosthetics to create a breathtaking visual experience. Read on to know more in detail.

BLACKPINK's Jisoo stars in the new K-drama 'Boyfriend on Demand,' a rom-com blending virtual and real romance. The trailer reveals Jisoo as a webtoon producer using a dating sim, encountering her colleague Seo In-guk. The series features a star-studded cast of special appearances, exciting fans for its March 6 premiere.

Junior actor Shafeeq, known as Alku and recognized from 'Action Hero Biju', was arrested for operating an illegal late-night liquor distribution network in Ernakulam. Officials seized a significant quantity of alcohol and the vehicle used for deliveries. Meanwhile, a separate legal dispute concerning the 'Action Hero Biju' title rights between Nivin Pauly and producer P.S. Shamnas is heading to mediation.

Vinay Anand, who considers Govinda a father figure, shared his worries about the Bollywood icon's choice to decline several film and event opportunities. Despite his own accomplishments in the industry, Anand respects his uncle profoundly and never challenges his decisions, valuing the trust in their close-knit relationship. Read on to know more.

Nicole Kidman, fresh from her divorce, is attracting the gaze of Paul Salem, a distinguished 62-year-old businessman and chairman of MGM Resorts International. Salem, also a divorcee, has shown interest in the celebrated actress. Despite having mutual acquaintances and meeting in social situations, sources indicate they arent romantically involved at this stage or spending one-on-one time together.

The glimpse of Sivakarthikeyan's 'Seyon', produced by Kamal Haasan, has ignited social media with a clear nod to Haasan's 'Virumaandi'. Set during a Madurai temple festival, the clip features Sivakarthikeyan embodying a fierce character, drawing immediate comparisons and fan excitement for a potential crossover. This film is anticipated to be a significant comeback for the star.

The official synopsis for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' reveals Peter Parker is forgotten, but Spider-Man is saving New York. A new mystery emerges, forcing him to confront his past. Sadie Sink's character hints at a deeper connection, suggesting not everyone has forgotten Peter. The film, starring Tom Holland, is set for a July 2026 release.

Richa Chadha clapped back at naysayers who critiqued her appearance at an event alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. During the gathering, Macron dubbed the attendees as 'Legends of Indian cinema.' In a spirited Instagram post, Chadha encouraged those casting doubt to channel their energy into personal development instead of harboring jealousy.

Catherine O'Hara, the beloved star known for her unforgettable roles in 'Home Alone' and 'Schitt's Creek,' was honored at an intimate funeral in Los Angeles on February 14, after her passing on January 30, 2026. Friends and family gathered to pay tribute to her incredible legacy of humor and warmth.

Vishwak Sen's comedy-drama 'Funky,' directed by Anudeep KV, is heading to Netflix on March 13, 2026, after a disappointing theatrical run. The film, which explores a struggling director's desperate attempt to revive his project, will be available in five languages. Despite strong performances, critics noted weak writing and chemistry.

Veteran actor Peter Greene, celebrated for his iconic roles in 'Pulp Fiction' and 'The Mask', has tragically passed away at 60. Authorities confirmed his death on December 12, 2025, was due to an accidental gunshot wound to the armpit. Greene, known for his memorable villainous portrayals, was discovered in his Manhattan apartment after a wellness check.

Director Shamzu Zayba of the Saiju Kurup film 'Abhilasham' was arrested following a financial fraud complaint by producer Ann Sariga Antony. The producer alleges the director exceeded the agreed budget by nearly a crore, claiming misuse of funds. Zayba denies the accusations, stating the complaint is personal vengeance and budget hikes were unavoidable.

In a heartbreaking turn of events, the vibrant 25-year-old rapper Lil Poppa, whose real name was Janarious Mykel Wheeler, has died. The news was confirmed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office, but the cause of his untimely death has yet to be revealed.

Jacob Elordi is reportedly the top pick to become the next James Bond, with director Denis Villeneuve eyeing the Australian actor for 'Bond 26'. If cast, Elordi, at 28, would be the youngest and tallest 007 yet. His recent success in 'Wuthering Heights' and an Oscar nomination have propelled him into contention for the iconic role.

Despite its promising cast featuring Adarsh Gourav and Shanaya Kapoor, the survival thriller 'Tu Yaa Main' has faced a challenging journey at the box office. Following its premiere on February 13, 2026, the film has accumulated only Rs 4.02 crore in total, with a rather disappointing Rs 0.32 crore on day six. Read on to know more in detail.

Romantic drama 'With Love' shows a noticeable dip in box office collections on its thirteenth day, earning an estimated Rs 52 lakhs. Despite this, the film has achieved a significant total of Rs 22.32 crore India net.

Valentine's Day release 'Couple Friendly', starring Manasa Varanasi and Santosh Shobhan, is showing strong box office momentum. The romantic drama has crossed Rs 6 crore in its opening three days, with occupancy steadily rising. Promotions are ongoing, and the film's relatable theme might contribute to a successful run, potentially becoming a surprise hit.

Shahid Kapoor's 'O' Romeo' continues to stir conversations as audiences are split on their opinions. After a promising start, the film saw its box office numbers dip, with a revenue of Rs 3.5 crore on its sixth day. The domestic total now stands at Rs 43.85 crore, while worldwide earnings have reached Rs 67.15 crore.

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has opened up about the positive impact his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma has had on both his personal life and cricketing journey. Hardik confirmed his relationship with Mahieka in late 2025, over a year after his July 2024 divorce from Natasa Stankovic.

Priyanka Chopra celebrated her debut Hollywood production, 'The Bluff,' by wearing a gown featuring her character's original armour. This deeply personal ensemble, a collaboration with artisans and designers, symbolized her character's transformation. The action-adventure film, exploring colonialism through a pirate narrative, releases digitally on February 25.

HBO has confirmed the first trailer for 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 drops tomorrow, featuring Queen Rhaenyra on the Iron Throne. The upcoming season promises intense battles and bloodshed, marking the biggest and most violent installment yet. New cast members join the returning ensemble for the highly anticipated June release.

It was a picture-perfect evening in Mumbai as Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt stepped out for a wedding celebration with their daughter Raha Kapoor. Soon after, videos and photos of the trio along with their mothers Neetu Kapoor and Soni Razdan began circulating on social media.

Shah Rukh Khans association with Hey Ram continues to be remembered as one of his most unusual collaborations. In a recent interview, Kamal Haasan revisited the films journey and spoke at length about Shah Rukhs contribution.

Speculation around the relationship status of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna has once again taken centre stage on social media. A video showing Vijays Jubilee Hills residence in Hyderabad lit up with decorative lights has gone viral, prompting fresh chatter about an impending wedding on February 24.

Even as marriage rumours with Dhanush refuse to die down, Mrunal Thakur has chosen to speak instead about insecurities in relationships and a past experience that left her surprised.