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  • 1 week ago | perthnow.com.au | Kellie Balaam

    Soulja Boy has been ordered to pay a woman $4 million in damages following accusations of sexual assault during their two-year relationship. On Thursday, a jury in Santa Monica, California, found the 34-year-old US rapper – whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way – liable for several allegations, including sexual battery, assault and imprisonment in a lawsuit brought by a woman who said she worked as his assistant.

  • 2 weeks ago | perthnow.com.au | Kellie Balaam

    G Flip has surprised fans with a huge transformation as they begin to enter a new era of music. The Australian singer and drummer took to social media on Thursday to announce their rebrand with a video clip that gave insight into a different look for G Flip, with fans swooning. In the Instagram footage, the 31-year-old is seen driving around in a pink car sporting short blonde locks. “New wheels, new hair, new songies, lez go,” the caption said.

  • 2 weeks ago | perthnow.com.au | Kellie Balaam |Dylan Caporn

    WA fans waiting more than a decade to see Lady Gaga in concert have been forced to fork out thousands of dollars in ticket and travel costs after it was revealed that the superstar would not perform in Perth. The pop star announced on Wednesday that she would be bringing her Mayhem Ball tour Down Under in December — but fans are labelling it the “Eastern Australian Tour” as she has skipped on dates in Perth and Adelaide.

  • 2 weeks ago | thewest.com.au | Kellie Balaam

    Brian Cadd is slowly recovering in an Australian hospital after experiencing a haemorrhagic stroke, his family have revealed. The Cadd family issued a statement on Tuesday morning saying that while the Perth-born singer, 78, was showing signs of an early recovery, he has a “long road ahead” of him. “At the end of last week, our dear Brian suffered a haemorrhagic stroke whilst at home on the Gold Coast,” the statement said.

  • 2 weeks ago | perthnow.com.au | Kellie Balaam

    The young daughter of a Perth reality TV star has been in hospital for six months as she tries to overcome a severe bowel obstruction due to a complication of living with cystic fibrosis. Luke Toki’s six-year-old daughter was admitted to Perth Children’s Hospital intensive care unit in October last year with distal intestinal obstruction syndrome, a complication of CF. It occurs when the bowel becomes partially or completely blocked.

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Kellie Balaam
Kellie Balaam @kellie_balaam
11 Apr 25

Obsessing over Luna, Perth's newest therapy doggo 😍 French bulldog and pugs represent!! via @ClaireSadler98 https://t.co/3VpKWE7XL3

Kellie Balaam
Kellie Balaam @kellie_balaam
9 Apr 25

The pop star announced on Wednesday that she would be bringing her Mayhem Ball tour Down Under in December — but fans are labelling it the “Eastern Australian Tour” as she has skipped on dates in Perth and Adelaide. #ladygaga #wanews #mayhemballtour https://t.co/kqbTEjmHRb

Kellie Balaam
Kellie Balaam @kellie_balaam
5 Mar 25

The Kooks frontman Luke Pritchard said he's keen to be back in Perth to share music off the band’s upcoming album that is “the best thing we’ve done in so long”. @thekooksmusic They play Red Hill tomorrow night. https://t.co/Dohsvq88ye