What follows is a roundup of present leisure information briefs.
Lisa Marie Presley to relaxation at Graceland
Singer Lisa Marie Presley will relaxation at Graceland, the Memphis mansion she inherited from her father Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” a consultant for his daughter stated Friday. Presley died Thursday on the age of 54 after being rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital after going into cardiac arrest at her house.
Spotify again up and operating after temporary outage -Downdetector
Audio streaming platform Spotify suffered a short outage on Friday, leaving tens of 1000’s of customers unable to entry the platform earlier than the providers got here again on-line. “Every little thing appears to be like so a lot better now!” Spotify Standing, an account that gives updates on the standing of the audio platform, stated on Twitter.
Opera star Plácido Domingo faces new misconduct allegations
Opera star Plácido Domingo confronted new accusations of sexual harassment by one other Spanish singer on a tv present broadcast on Sunday, three years after such accusations prompted an apology and curtailed his profession. In a 2020 investigation, greater than three dozen singers, dancers, musicians, voice lecturers and backstage personnel stated that they had witnessed or skilled inappropriate conduct by Domingo, 83, over three a long time. Domingo has not admitted to any wrongdoing.
Stars flock to Dakar for the All-Africa Music Awards
Music heavyweights gathered in Dakar, Senegal, on Sunday for the eighth version of the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), which goals to have a good time and promote the continent’s finest veteran and avant-garde musicians. World-renowned stars, together with Senegalese maestro Youssou Ndour, and Nigerian artists P-Sq. and Tiwa Savage, are amongst those that will carry out throughout the principle award ceremony on the 15,000-seat Dakar stadium.
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