Studio Ghibli is famous in the anime industry for its beautiful hand-drawn art and its exploration of universal themes such as environmentalism, war, and self-discovery. Films like Spirited Away or My Neighbor Totoro have come to represent the studio’s identity, shaping many to view Ghibli works as whimsical and fantastical. However, these films only tell part of Studio Ghibli’s story. Some of the studio’s lesser-known and less talked-about works shine as some of the greatest it’s ever made. These films are more grounded in realism and address mature themes, redefining what casual fans know about Ghibli works. These anime films…
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2026 Grammy Awards Biggest Moments From the Biggest Night in Music!!! Published February 1, 2026 9:06 PM PST Music’s biggest night had some even bigger moments Sunday … from Kendrick Lamar to Sabrina Carpenter, everyone took time to shine at the Grammy Awards — and we’re bringing you the most memorable moments here along with some you might have missed! Sabrina opened the show sporting an all-white pilot-inspired ensemble to perform her song “Manchild.” And Sombr dazzled the crowd in his sparkly fit, performing his hit “12 to 12.” But later, Kendrick stole the entire show taking home multiple awards…
Last night’s Grammys Awards ceremony featured a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away last year at the age of 76. Post Malone, Duff McKagan, Slash, Chad Smith, and Andrew Watt teamed up for a faithful rendition of Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs,” the band’s rousing anti-war protest song from 1970, while balls of fire exploded behind them. Watch the performance below.As the group of musicians tore through the metal song, an image of Osbourne with his arms outstretched was displayed onscreen as his surviving family members looked on from the crowd. Meanwhile, the award show’s ongoing In Memoriam segment continued…
Steven Spielberg recently achieved the EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony) status after completing the awards grand slam with his historic Grammy win at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. He won the award for best Music Film for the documentary Music for John Williams, which he produced. Previously, Spielberg also won three Oscars, four Primetime Emmys and many more daytime Emmys and a Tony. He becomes the 22nd entrant into the exclusive EGOT club. Now he is standing alongside icons such as Mel Brooks, Audrey Hepburn, Whoopi Goldberg and several others. Reacting to the honour, Spielberg said in a statement,…
The newest set for Disney Lorcana is here. Called Winterspell, it’s a winter- and holiday-themed set featuring new cards for popular characters like Stitch, Tinker Belll, and Goofy while also focusing on Disney properties like Mickey’s Christmas Carol and Pocahontas. New cards of characters from Mulan and Frozen also appear. This will be the first time Angel from Lilo & Stitch has appeared in Disney Lorcana, so expect to see her quite a bit in Winterspell. It’s cool to see personal favorites like Darkwing Duck and Launchpad also show up, along with The Fox and the Hound glimmers. If you…
Bad Bunny Gets Crowd On Their Feet With ‘ICE Out’ Grammy Speech Published February 1, 2026 6:41 PM PST Bad Bunny just won Best Música Urbana Album, using his acceptance speech to condemn ICE … and he was met with a 30-second standing ovation. “ICE OUT.” OH EXACTLY BAD BUNNY😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/PFsbjO2aMM— 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘆🫧💚 (@beyoncegarden) February 2, 2026 @beyoncegarden BB addressed the audience, saying, “Before I say thanks to God, I’m gonna say ICE out.” The demand brought the crowd to their feet before BB continued… “We’re not savage, we’re not animals, we’re not aliens. We are humans and we are Americans.”…
Lola Young returned to the stage to perform an emotional rendition of her viral hit “Messy”—from her second 2024 album, This Wasn’t Meant For You Anyway—at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The performance was part of the Grammys Best New Artist medley, which also featured rising stars such as Addison Rae, Olivia Dean, and KATSEYE. Watch the video below.This year was Young’s first as a Grammy nominee. Alongside her Best New Artist nod, she was up for Best Pop Solo Performance for “Messy.”Earlier this week, Young performed at Spotify’s Grammys party. It was her first time singing on stage since September…
The buzz around Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s wedding has just grown bigger. While their wedding preparations are yet to get into top gear, both families are steadily finalising all the formalities. Wedding on February 26 We have learnt that Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda will enter wedlock on February 26 at a destination wedding in an iconic palace in Udaipur. Both actors, who are presently shooting for their respective films and also for a film together (Ranabaali), will take a break from work around the second week of February. The designs and palettes of the wedding invitations are being…
Dragon Ball’s new video game promises a unique but familiar setting. The Genkidamatsuri event held to celebrate Dragon Ball’s 40th anniversary delivered what fans were hoping for. On the anime side, the reveal of Dragon Ball: Beerus teased a polished reworking of one of Super’s most important arcs. Even bigger, however, was the confirmation of Dragon Ball: The Galactic Patrol, an anime adaptation of the long-awaited Moro arc, which previously seemed unlikely to receive a proper animated treatment. Beyond anime, Genkidamatsuri also made it clear that Dragon Ball’s future extends just as strongly into gaming. The event unveiled new DLC…
‘The Voice Nigeria’ Ifunanya Nwangene Dead After Snake Bite Published February 1, 2026 3:29 PM PST Ifunanya Nwangene, who appeared on Season 3 of “The Voice Nigeria” has died after suffering a snake bite. The news was confirmed by her music choir in a Facebook post shared Sunday, the choir announced her “sudden demise,” stating she died Saturday, Jan. 31, at a Nigerian hospital due to the bite. According to BBC Africa, Nwangene was asleep when the snake bit her, waking her up in the middle of the night. A fellow choir member told the outlet two snakes were later…