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Sculptures ‘may be by Michelangelo’

Bronze sculptures ‘may be by Michelangelo’ Two obscure bronze sculptures may actually be by Michelangelo, a team of international researchers believes. If the attribution is correct, the works will be the only surviving Michelangelo bronzes in the world. The sculptures, of naked, muscular men riding on panthers, had been attributed to Michelangelo in the 19th Century but that theory had ...

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Whitney daughter’s condition unknown

Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of late US singer Whitney Houston, is in hospital in an unknown condition after being found unresponsive in a bathtub. Medical privacy laws mean information is restricted, but unconfirmed reports said she was in a medically induced coma to reduce swelling on the brain. Ms Brown, 21, was found on Saturday by her husband and a ...

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Whitney’s daughter ‘found in bath’

The daughter of late American singer Whitney Houston has been found unresponsive in a bathtub in a home in Georgia, US police say. Bobbi Kristina Brown, 21, was found by her husband and a friend, police said. They immediately started resuscitating her until police and medics arrived. She was taken to a hospital in Roswell where she was said to ...

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Safaree Samuels Denies Stating He Wrote Nicki Minaj’s Raps

Nicki Minaj’s ex-boyfriend Safaree “SB” Samuels started a stir when he went on The Breakfast Club and responded to Nicki by stating, “Don’t say, ‘I don’t have no talent.’ Because every time it came to writing raps and doing music – it was me, her, and a beat. She doesn’t do it by herself. It’s me and her.” The phrase “came ...

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Eddie Murphy Returns To SNL For 40th Anniversary Special

Known for a multitude of sketches including his classic impersonations of Stevie Wonder, Gumby, Buckwheat and more, it’s been over 30 years since legendary comedian Eddie Murphy last graced the stage of Saturday Night Live, leaving the show in 1984 after finding mainstream success with franchises like Beverly Hills Cop and 48 Hours.  Now he’s announced that he will indeed return for the long running show’s upcoming 40th anniversary ...

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‘Dippy’ makes way for blue whale

The museum thinks the change will increase the wow factor for visitors. But it also believes the whale can better convey all the cutting-edge science conducted at the institution. That is something a plaster-cast model of a Diplodocus skeleton – as familiar and as popular as it has become – can no longer do effectively. “Everyone loves ‘Dippy’, but it’s ...

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H is for Hawk wins Costa book prize

Helen Macdonald’s memoir H is for Hawk has been named Costa Book of the Year. The book is the author’s personal account of training a goshawk as a way of dealing with grief following her father’s death. The £30,000 prize aims to honour outstanding books by authors based in the UK and Ireland and was previously called the Whitbread award. ...

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Big Sean Announces Third Album, ‘Dark Sky Paradise’

Big Sean took to his Instagram yesterday (Jan. 25) to unveil the cover art for his upcoming third album, Dark Sky Paradise. DJ Mustard, DJ Dahi, Boi-1da and Vinylz have laced the project with beats while Drake, Jhene Aiko, Kanye West, Travis Scott, E-40 and PARTYNEXTDOOR are expected to supply guest features. The project does not have a release date ...

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