Poppy Reid

3 weeks ago | 7news.com.au | Poppy Reid

Variety US called it “raw and powerfully performed”. Forbes dubbed it an “all-time technical masterpiece”. The Guardian’s Lucy Mangan said it was “the closest thing to TV perfection in decades”. The British crime drama is officially Netflix’s most-watched limited series of all time. It clocked 66.3 million views in 11 days. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today It’s been praised for its one-shot filming style.

3 weeks ago | 7news.com.au | Poppy Reid

Billy McFarland, the founder of the disastrous 2017 Fyre Festival, has made bold claims about the legitimacy of Fyre Fest 2. Speaking on Thursday at a press conference in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, McFarland insisted everything would be above board for the sequel to one of the most infamous music festivals in recent memory. “You guys have no idea the ridicule, the threats, the questions these partners have received — on literally an hourly basis,” he said of his venue, promoter and hotel partners.

1 month ago | 7news.com.au | Poppy Reid

“I wouldn’t even get Silverchair back together again for $1 million and a gun to my head.”Former frontman Daniel Johns’ position on a Silverchair reunion has long been unequivocal. The above quote from his 2021 podcast Who Is Daniel Johns? made that crystal clear. But why does Johns seem to harbour such vitriol toward the alt-rock band that helped reshape Australia’s music landscape and won more ARIA Awards than any other group in history?

1 month ago | 7news.com.au | Poppy Reid

When the court filing for Sia’s divorce hit the press this week, the documents contained a surprise revelation — the Australian music icon welcomed a third child last year. The baby girl, Somersault Wonder Bernard, was born on March 27, 2024, according to documents first obtained by The Daily Mail. The nine-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter behind hits such as Chandelier and Titanium filed for divorce from her husband, Dan Bernard, earlier this week citing “irreconcilable differences”.

1 month ago | 7news.com.au | Poppy Reid

Adidas has officially severed its ties with controversial rapper and designer Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, after selling off its final batch of Yeezy sneakers. The sportswear giant announced yesterday it had cleared its remaining stock of the once-popular sneaker brand it developed with the artist. Adidas and Ye’s partnership came under scrutiny in October 2022 when the company took a public stand against Ye’s now-ongoing antisemitic remarks on social media.