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Faithless singer Maxi Jazz has died at the age of 65
Maxi Jazz, the lead singer of British electronic music band Faithless and best known for being the voice on trance hits like “God Is a DJ” and “Insomnia,” has died at the age of 65, the band announced on Saturday. “He was a man who changed our lives in so many ways. He gave our music the right meaning and message,” Faithless’ other two core members, Rollo and Sister Bliss, said in a statement on Facebook.
The jury finds Canadian rapper Tory Lanez guilty of shooting dead Megan Thee Stallion
Daystar Peterson, the Canadian rapper known as Tory Lanez, was found guilty by a Los Angeles jury on Friday of shooting fellow artist Megan Thee Stallion in both feet after a dispute in 2020, prosecutors said. The jury found Lanez, 30, guilty of three counts: carrying a loaded and unregistered firearm in a vehicle; attack with a semi-automatic pistol; and grossly negligent surrender of a firearm. Lanez faces more than 20 years in prison and possible deportation to Canada.
Harry and Meghan dismiss Sun’s apology for offending column as a ‘PR stunt’
Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Saturday dismissed an apology by the Sun tabloid for publishing a column highly critical of Meghan as a “PR stunt” and said the newspaper had not contacted them to apologize. In the column, TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson wrote of Meghan: “At night I can’t sleep as I lay grinding my teeth and dreaming of the day when she has to roam the streets of every city in Britain naked while the crowd chants: ” Shame!’ and throw clods of feces at her.”
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