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Angelina Jolie had a clear "vision" for Suleika Jaouad Batiste's Oscars dress. The 35-year-old author attended the 2024 Academy Awards with husband Jon Batiste and she wore a dress created by the 'Girl, Interrupted' star, teamed with accessories from Neil Lane and the jeweller has revealed the Oscar-winning actress gave him a lot of direction when it came to the pieces she wanted to be teamed with the first gown to come out of her atelier. Neil told People magazine: “Angelina has a beautiful exquisite style and grace, and she knew what she wanted. “She wanted to use vintage diamond and gold je...
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Billie Eilish thought it was "stupid" to begiven the Song of the Year Grammy Award. The 22-year-old singer admitted she didn't think she and brother and collaborator Finneas O'Connell had "a chance" of taking the accolade for their 'Barbie' soundtrack song 'What Was I Made For?' on Sunday (04.02.24) when the list of nominees - which also included Dua Lipa ('Dance the Night'), Jon Batiste ('Butterfly'), Lana Del Rey ('A and W'), Miley Cyrus ('Flowers'), Olivia Rodrigo ('Vampire;'), SZA ('Kill Bill') and Taylor Swift ('Anti-Hero') - was read out to the audience at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Ang...
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Stevie Wonder sang an emotional duet with the late Tony Bennett at the Grammy Awards on Sunday (04.02.24). The 73-year-old singer kicked off the ceremony's In Memoriam segment by paying tribute to his friend - who died in July 2023 at the age of 96 - before playing piano and singing 'For Once in My Life' along with a clip of the late entertainer, which played on the screen behind him. Stevie said: "I remember hearing Tony Bennett singing 'For Once in My Life' when I was like 13 or 14 years old. "But what's amazing is I was able to actually sing the song with someone that I admired for so long,...
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Lady Gaga has been appointed as a co-chair of President Joe Biden’s Arts and Humanities Committee. The ‘Bad Romance’ hitmaker, 37, has joined movie producer Bruce Cohen, 61, in being named by the 80-year-old US Commander-in-Chief as two of the newest leaders of the prestigious body that has been tasked with “positively impacting the arts” across the nation. The White House’s Twitter account posted on Thursday (13.04.23): "Welcome newly appointed members of the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, led by @BruceCohen83 and @ladygaga!. We look forward to partnering to positively ...
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Washington (AFP) - An artist's artist with elastic talent and high-octane charisma, the world-class jazzman Jon Batiste will cap off his banner year Thursday by performing at President Joe Biden's first White House state dinner. The effervescent musician -- who cleaned up at the Grammys in April -- will headline the crown jewel of Washington's holiday social season, a lavish meal hosted by Biden and wife Jill in honor of visiting French leader Emmanuel Macron. "An artist who transcends generations, Jon Batiste's music inspires and brings people together," said the first lady's press secretary ...
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Jon Batiste has tested positive for coronavirus just days after attending the Met Gala. The 35-year-old singer has been forced to postpone his upcoming American Symphony performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City, which was due to take place on Saturday (07.05.22), as well as his role as bandleader on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'. He said in a statement: "I thank all my supporters for their love and understanding. See you all soon." Jon's announcement comes just hours after he shared a picture of his seventh day of rehearsals for the concert. He wrote on Instagram: "Day 7 in rehears...
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Jon Batiste will make his feature acting debut in 'The Color Purple'. The 35-year-old singer has landed a role in the adaptation of the award-winning Broadway musical, which was previously seen on the big screen in Steven Spielberg's 1985 movie. The plot centres on a woman called Celie Harris and follows her lifelong struggles as an African American woman living in the South in the early 1900s. Jon will portray Grady, the husband of Shug Avery (Taraji P. Henson) and a sweet-talking piano man. The Grammy-winning star joins a cast that includes Henson, Fantasia Barrino, Colman Domingo, Corey Haw...
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Jon Batiste wore a 15-foot cape for his Grammy Awards performance. The 35-year-old musician - who took home five awards, including Album of the Year for 'We Are' at the 64th annual awards ceremony - gave a performance of his hit 'Freedom' live on stage at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday (03.04.22), and his stylist Ugo Mozie shared how his "unforgettable" outfit was created by an army of 20 designers. Ugo said: "His performance look is regal, luxurious, unforgettable. They flew 20 people from their atelier in Milan to Vegas and set up a whole creative costume workshop downstai...
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Jon Batiste secretly got married in February. The 35-year-old singer - who scooped five Grammy Awards on Sunday (03.04.22) - tied the knot with Suleika Jaouad earlier this year after the author was diagnosed with leukaemia for a second time. Suleika told 'CBS Sunday Morning': "We got married the day before I was admitted to the hospital to undergo my bone marrow transplant." She jokingly added: "We have known that we wanted to get married, I think, from the first week that we started dating. That's when Jon first brought up the topic of marriage to me. So, we've had eight years. This is not, y...
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Las Vegas (AFP) - An artist's artist with elastic creative dexterity and high-octane charisma, the already world-class jazzman Jon Batiste has emerged as an unexpected Grammys golden boy. This year's shortlists for music's top awards featured a number of bona fide pop megastars including Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Billie Eilish and overnight sensation Olivia Rodrigo -- all of whom won fewer prizes than expected or were shut out completely. Instead it was Batiste who cleaned up at Sunday's gala in Las Vegas with five trophies, the most of the night. While he wasn't exactly a household name ou...
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