Billie Eilish and Green Day kick off FireAid, a benefit for LA wildfire relief, with U2 making the first $1 million donation
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his wife Connie will match all donations made during Thursday night's live broadcast, doubling the proceeds. Actor Billy Crystal noted that because of…
The portrait of George Washington at Princeton, an American national ‘treasure’ restored at Versailles
The Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France has been commissioned to restore the 1779 painting from the US embassy to its original glory.
Marianne Faithfull, sixties muse turned musical icon, dies at 78
The life of the British singer, songwriter and actress was as turbulent as it was romantic. A muse to the Rolling Stones, she overcame scandal and addiction to become a…
The first time Le Monde wrote Bob Dylan
Directed by James Mangold, 'A Complete Unknown' goes back over the life of Bob Dylan, a herald of '60s counterculture. The American singer, poet and musician had already released several…
Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week: The highlights
Paris is bursting with fashion energy and star power this January as celebrities and fashionistas descend upon the city of lights for Haute Couture Week. This is the twice-yearly celebration…
In Nairobi, the vinyl guru who travelled Africa in search of record gems
Tucked away in Kenyatta market, one of the region's last remaining 33 and 45-rpm stores is a piece of East African music history.
French rapper Nekfeu accused of violence amid custody dispute, testing ‘coercive control’ theory in court
The artist's ex-wife was facing trial on Wednesday for failing to comply with a custody arrangement for their child. Citing evidence, she has accused Nekfeu of psychological, physical and sexual…
Timothée Chalamet plays ‘A Complete Unknown’ in Bob Dylan biopic
Taking on one of the 20th century's most iconic singer-songwriters was always going to be a significant challenge, yet Timothée Chalamet manages to channel Bob Dylan's singular energy and talent…
‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ and ‘Emilia Pérez’ top nominations at French Césars
Pierre Niney was nominated for best actor as 'The Count of Monte Cristo' won the most nominations, followed closely by Jacques Audiard's 'Emilia Pérez.'
Macron lays out ambitious renovation plan for Louvre museum
French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled plans to renovate the Louvre as part of a so-called 'New Renaissance' project, days after the museum's director warned that the building was dilapidated.
