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'Ye-ye' style pop singer France Gall dies aged 70 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, Europe, as a result of an infection complicated by cancer. Gall won the Eurovision Song Contest, representing Luxembourg, in 1965, and enjoyed a successful pop career.
Buster Stiggs, drummer with Suburban Reptiles, The Swingers and Models, dies of the effects of kidney disease and multiple myeloma, aged 63, in Perth, Australia, Oceania.
At The Golden Globes Awards in Los Angeles, California, USA, while former American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson is presenting the Best Original Song Award, she suddenly notices actress Meryl Streep in the audience and shouts, "Can I meet you? I am such a fan! I've adored you since I was like 8," before greeting Streep with a kiss on the cheek and a hug.
Lenny Kravitz is spotted kissing Victoria's Secret model Barbara Fialho, at an outing in Miami, Florida, USA. Rumours immediately begin circulating that the couple are now dating.
In a Twitter posting, Lana Del Rey comments on Radiohead's legal suit against her, claiming that her 2017 single Get Free was heavily inspired by their 1992 hit Creep.
At the 75th Golden Globe Awards event in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA, many of the participants dress in black to show support for Time's Up, a legal defense fund set up to support victims of sexual harassment and assault. This action will inspire a group of female country singers to come together as The Song Suffragettes and release a single entitled Time's Up.
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At the Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles, California, USA, Mariah Carey accidentally sits down in the seat reserved for Meryl Streep. Fortunately, the faux pas is quickly resolved.
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On his Ultimate tour, Bryan Adams plays at ASB Baypark Stadium, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, Oceania. Also on the bill are Dave Dobbyn and The Jordan Luck Band.
Run The Jewels, Liam Gallagher, The Kooks, Bad//Dreems, Cosmo's Midnight, D.D. Dumbo, Dune Rats, Ecca Vandal, Everything Everything, Flint Eastwood, Foster The People, Jungle, Luca Brasi, Peking Duk, Total Giovanni, Vince Staples and Winston Surfshirt play at The Falls Music Festival, Kings Square, Fremantle, Australia, Oceania.
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Selena Gomez flies to New York City, USA, to begin a two-week treatment program for issues relating to depression and anxiety.
During her concert at The Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado, USA, Lana Del Rey tells her audience that she is prepared to remove her song Get Free from her Lust For Life album if necessary. The track has caused problems because Radiohead is suing Del Rey over similarities between it and their song Creep.
