Ariana Grande is finally headed back to the stage, after seven years. She announced The Eternal Sunshine Tour, her first concert since the 2019 Sweetener World Tour. On Wednesday, she sparked curiosity on Instagram with a cryptic post that simply read “see you next year,” and it didn’t take long for fans to catch on. Twenty four hours later, she revealed she’ll be going on a tour for her seventh album.

Her last tour was in 2019, where she performed hit songs like “Sweetener” and “Thank U, Next.” After that, she released Positions during the pandemic and then recently Eternal Sunshine, which was released during her work on “Wicked”. The film earned Grande an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

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The Eternal Sunshine was released in March 2024, with popular singles like Yes, And? and We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love), the album reached the top of the charts in more than six countries and she was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album (Grammy).

With The Eternal Sunshine Tour, Ariana Grande wants fans to experience the music that has defined her over the past few years, live and in person. After seven years away, we can all agree that this tour was worth the wait.

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The tour begins on June 6, 2026, at the Oakland, California, runs across North America and wrap up on August 23 with five-nights at London’s O₂ Arena.

Tickets will be available for pre-sale from September 9th in U.S. and Canada. For those in London, the pre-sales on September 16th. General sales will start the following day.

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Fans were excited as the announcement was made. Many shared stories of their favorite concert memories, while others were glad that Ariana was returning to the stage.

Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce announced their engagement in a joint Instagram post with the playful caption, “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” The news came as a surprise as many people were expecting more details on Taylor’s new album “The Life of a Show Girl.”Minutes after the announcement, it spread across social media, amassing millions of likes and congratulatory comments from fans, friends, and fellow celebrities.

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Kelce proposed in a floral garden, it was a private yet romantic atmosphere. The ring was customized by Kindred Lubeck of Artifex Fine Jewelry, rumored to be worth $550,000 to $1,000,000. The diamond is an Old Mine brilliant cut stone. Swift wore a  halterneck white and black striped Ralph Lauren midi sundress with a ruched bodice, she accessorized with a Cartier diamond watch.

Their story began in 2023, when Kelce attempted to give Swift a friendship bracelet with his phone number during her Eras Tour stop in Kansas City. Though the gesture didn’t go as planned, they eventually connected. Soon after, Swift was spotted cheering him on at NFL games, and their romance quickly became public.

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The news of their engagement sparked a wave of reactions. Patrick and Brittany Mahomes, close friends of the couple, shared their excitement online, with Brittany posting that they are “just so happy” for Swift and Kelce. Fans have also expressed their excitement and sentiment, noting how steady the relationship has appeared since its early days.

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Together, Swift and Kelce have become a cultural phenomenon. Their relationship boosts interest in both the NFL and Taylor Swift’s music, with more people watching football when she’s at games and more attention on her tours. As a pair, they bring together fans from both sports and music, cementing their place as a power couple.

For Swift and Kelce, this engagement opens a new chapter in their journey together.

The entertainment industry was struck with tragedy as news broke that Diego Borella, 47, assistant director of the Netflix series Emily in Paris, passed away suddenly while working on set. He had been part of the crew since the early stages of the show and reportedly collapsed during filming.

Borella’s death occurred during the production of the final scene at the hotel Danieli in Venice. He suffered a heart attack while on location, and paramedics were called to the scene. The medical staff tried to revive him but, he was pronounced dead around 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, La Republica reported.

A scene from Emily in Paris, the Netflix series where Diego Borella worked as assistant director.

He was a Venetian who had trained in London, New York and Rome. According to Italian media, he also worked as a writer. His career in film and television expanded over the years, during which he built a reputation as a hardworking assistant director, contributing to several projects in both television and film before joining Emily in Paris.

Cast members have also begun to share their grief. Though only a few have spoken publicly, “We are deeply saddened to confirm the sudden passing of a member of the Emily in Paris production family, our hearts go out to the individual’s family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time,” said Paramount Television Studios spokesperson.

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The circumstances of his passing have also raised awareness of the pressures of long working hours in the film industry. Though no official link has been drawn, industry professionals have reflected on the toll that production schedules can take on crew members’ health.

Production on season five of Emily in Paris was temporarily suspended following Borella’s death, but filming resumed on Saturday, August 23rd. Netflix recently released a first look at the new season and announced it will premiere on December 18.

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His family requested privacy during this difficult time. Tributes continued to pour in on social media, as colleagues and friends honored his memory with heartfelt messages celebrating both his life and the impact he left on those around him.