#SHOWBIZ Kopitiam star, Mano Maniam dies, aged 79
KUALA LUMPUR: Veteran actor Mano Maniam, best known for playing Uncle Chan in the sitcom Kopitiam, has died. He was 79.
KUALA LUMPUR: Veteran actor Mano Maniam, best known for playing Uncle Chan in the sitcom Kopitiam, has died. He was 79.
LAS VEGAS: Pop singer Billie Eilish landed the top honour on Monday at the American Music Awards, winning artist of the year at a red-carpet ceremony that hands out trophies based on fan votes.
LOS ANGELES, United States: George Wendt, the American actor best known for his role as the curmudgeonly Norm Peterson in “Cheers“, has died, a representative said Tuesday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s most successful band of brothers had more than 9,000 fans singing and dancing along for two and a half hours tonight.
LONDON: British actor-comedian Russell Brand is being sued over sexual abuse allegations in the first known lawsuit brought against him in Britain, after several women accused him of sexual assaults and inappropriate behaviour.
KUALA LUMPUR: Comedian Shuib Sepahtu has admitted to having millions in business debts but insists that his ventures remain stable and operational.
KUALA LUMPUR: The 39th edition of the annual music awards show Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL39) is set to take place on Feb 16.
TORONTO, Canada: Taylor Swift’s record-shattering “Eras Tour” is set to end on Sunday in Vancouver with the final performance of a cultural phenomenon that has easily become the highest-grossing musical tour in history.
KUALA LUMPUR: Yayasan Kebajikan Artis Veteran chairman, Datuk DJ Dave, has described the passing of Tan Sri Ahmad Khan Nawab Khan, otherwise known as Ahmad Nawab as a great loss of an irreplaceable gem of the music industry who had the uncanny ability to write songs that complement the capability and character of the singer.