News Highlights From March – April 2021

For all our readers at Clout News who have missed out on news stories, here is a quick recap highlighting all the major happenings in the month of March – April 2021. Enjoy your news highlight!

Hollywood

March was a wonderful month for Andra Day as she became the second Black woman to win the Golden Globes For Best Actress. It was a great month for Chloe Zhao as well as she became the first Asian woman to win Best Director at Golden Globe. There was confirmation on a premiere date for the highly anticipated Oprah interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Grey’s Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo revealed that the future of her hit medical drama series is undecided. Meanwhile, her co-stars Chandra Wilson and Kelly McCreary talked about being Black women on the sets of Greys.

We had Taylor Swift criticizing popular Netflix series, Ginny and Georgia’s season finale because of a sexist joke. Reports of Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker’s relationship surfaced as an insider revealed that their relationship is getting serious. On the other hand, her sister, Kim Kardashian suggested that she and her estranged husband, Kanye West are on good terms. She was donning his company, Yeezy’s products in an Instagram story.

There was a bit of alleged clash between Prince Harry and Oprah as he gave an exclusive interview to James Charles. She was said to have wasted millions on the interview with the Prince and his wife. The terrible news of the founding members of the Wailers, Bunny Wailer, being dead surfaced.

Dolly Parton got vaccinated for COVID-19 as she encouraged others to follow suit. Lupita Nyong’o revealed that Black Panther 2 honors Chadwick Boseman. Meanwhile, WandaVision star, Elizabeth Olsen revealed her mother addressed her as the wrong Marvel hero. We had Sarah Silverman apologizing to Paris Hilton for joking about her jail time.

Exciting news about Harry Potter sequels was teased by the CEO of WarnerMedia. Actress Nicola Pagett died at the age of 75 due to a brain tumor. The highly-anticipated interview of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with Oprah premiered and some tea was spilled. Meghan revealed that there were conversations about her son’s skin color being dark.

Meanwhile, Zendaya was honored with Seeger Award at the 2021 Critics Choice Awards. Actor Laurence Fox revealed that he will run for the next London Mayor election. There is an accidental release of Justice League’s full uncut movie which surprises HBO Max subscribers.

A preview of Keeping Up With The Kardashians season 20 revealed Kim Kardashian breaking down amid the rumors of her rocky marriage with Kanye West. Jess Glynne apologized for her transphobic comments. CW’s Powerpuff girls cast was revealed as Dove Cameron, Chloe Bennet, and Yana Perrault were roped in to play the live-action roles.

We had Beyonce expressing all her love for Meghan Markle after the shocking interview with Oprah. Actor Trevor Peacock passed away at the age of 89. Michael B. Jordan made his directorial debut with Creed III. An executive director of the press body resigns after the controversy of racism with Meghan Markle.

We had Netflix putting up a new system where sharing passwords could become difficult. Meghan Markle submitted a complaint regarding Good Morning Britain’s host Piers Morgan. Beyonce wins her 28th Grammy as Taylor Swift wins Album of the Year for the third time. The filming for The Gray Man movie starring Chris Evans and Ryan Gosling began filming.

Angelina Jolie filed court documents and claimed to offer proof that marriage with Brad Pitt involved domestic violence. Brad’s heart was broken when he was accused of abuse by his former wife. Harry Potter fame Ralph Fiennes defended J. K. Rowling’s comments on transgender people. Meanwhile, Phoebe Dynevor was roped in to play the role of a late ceramic artist, Clarice Cliff in a new biopic.

Armie Hammer was accused of raping a Los Angeles woman back in 2017. Real Housewives fame Leilani Dowding blamed “fat people” for prolonged COVID lockdown. We had Riverdale star Charles Melton who said he will no longer suppress his Asian identity. Khloe Kardashian revealed how mean comments about her appearance have affected her.

Raya and the Last Dragon were leading the box office for the third weekend. An insider revealed that Kanye West does not believe that Kim Kardashian will end their marriage. Kylie Jenner received backlash for sharing her friend’s fundraiser and she quietly donates $5K after the backlash.

Britney Spears wanted to tell her story amid her conservatorship battle. She even appreciated Miley Cyrus and more “cool ladies” who helped her during hard times of quarantine. Bobby Brown Jr passed away due to an alcohol and drug overdose. TikTok stars Addison Rae and Bryce Hall called off their relationship amid cheating rumors. Ashley Tisdale welcomed her first baby with her husband.

Miley Cyrus wrote a heartfelt letter as she celebrated 15 years of Hannah Montanna’s debut episode. Veteran US actor, George Segal passes away at the age of 87. Johnny Depp failed to overturn the ruling that he had allegedly assaulted ex-wife Amber Heard. Kim Kardashian’s marriage issues have her family worried on season 20 of KUWTK.

Emmy-winning actress, Jessica Walter, and actor Bertrand Tavernier passed away. Don Cheadle was roped in to narrate Wonder Years reboot at ABC. Emma Stone gave birth to her first child with her husband. Dwayne Johnson confirmed Black Adam’s release in 2022. We had Kate Winslet admitting to feeling objectified when shooting sex scenes.

Amanda Seyfried replaced Kate McKinnon in the Elizabeth Holmes series by Hulu. Britney Spears breaks the silence about the Hulu documentary, Framing Britney Spears and revealed that she feels embarrassed by it. A Game of Thrones play was in development for Broadway and will include few characters from before.

Bollywood

For bollywood fans, March begins with the announcement that Kartik Aaryan’s film “Dhamaka” has been picked up by Netflix. Netflix has acquired the thriller Dhamaka, starring Kartik Aaryan, a well-known Bollywood actor. The film will only be available on the streaming service.

Another Spice was Former Bigg Boss Winner Sidharth Shukla Talks About Women Safety In The Country, Advices Boys. His tweet revolves around advising boys to build their character in such a way that girls feel safe around them, nor threatened. It seems like Sidharth Shukla is referring to the rape news that has been coming from various parts of the country.

Bigg Boss Winner Rubina Dilaik To Collab With Paras Chhabra On A Music Video. Winner of Bigg Boss 14 Rubina Dilaik’s fans are all excited to watch the feature of the TV character in a music video with the Bigg Boss 13 contestant Paras Chhabra. In the photo from the shoot, the duo can be seen posing as newlyweds. Rubina can be seen and she is seen lovingly touching Paras’ face in the photo.

Meanwhile, Amitabh Bachchan To Receive Film Archive Award From Christopher Nolan & Martin Scorsese. The award was first started back in 2001. It was presented to Martin Scorsese for his film archival efforts. Ever since then, the award has recognized personalities from outside the archival scene. They present it to the people who have worked to advocate the cause of film preservation.

Kangana Ranaut Seeks Withdrawal Of Defamation Case Filed Against Her By Javed Akhtar. Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has gone to the Dindoshi Magistrate’s Court in Mumbai seeking an annulment of a writ petition and warrant by the Andheri Magistrate’s Court against her. It was filed by veteran Javed Akhtar.

Here’s Another news From Bigg Boss House as Salman Khan Invited Arshi Khan For Bigg Boss 15 But She Is Still Not Happy. Bigg Boss 14 just ended last month and is while its hangover was still not over.

The Big Bull Teaser Starring Abhishek Bachchan And Ajay Devgan Released. Big Bull, starring Abhishek Bachchan and Ajay Devgn, is guaranteed to excite audiences. Its makers have apparently issued a teaser claiming to be “the mother of all scams,” based on the life of stock market guru Harshad Mehta.

Sidharth Shukla Has A ‘Soft Corner’ For Shehnaaz Gill, Says Vindu Dara Singh, who appeared briefly on Bigg Boss 14, said former Bigg Boss housemates and contestants and also rumored couple Sidharth Shukla and Shehnaaz Gill ‘have a soft corner for each other.

Birthday Girl Rani Mukerji Announces New Film ‘Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway’, To celebrate the birthday of Rani Mukerji, Zee Studios and Monisha Advani, Madhu Bhojwani & Nikkhil Advani’s Emmay Entertainment have announced her next film – Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway.

The 11^th season of the superhit series of Khatron Ke Khiladi; which is hosted by Rohit Shetty is set to make its comeback on television. The reality TV show can credit its success to its unique concept.

Shahrukh Khan’s Upcoming Movie Pathan Will Have Music Composed By Vishal-Shekhar. Vishal-Shekhar is like a lucky charm to Shahrukh. Their presence in the movies of SRK in the past has shown splendid results!

Priyanka Chopra Reveals When Her Next Project Is Coming Out. She last appeared in a Bollywood film named The Sky Is Pink. The actor has now confirmed that her next Bollywood film will be released next year.

No Delay In Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Confirms Bhushan Kumar. Earlier this week, it was reported that Bollywood star, Kartik Aaryan tested positive for COVID-19. The actor was shooting for his upcoming venture, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 before contracting the virus. He was working with co-stars Kiara Advani, Rajpal Yadav, and Tabu as the movie is directed by Anees Bazmee.

At the end of the month, Kangana Ranaut Says Her 100 Cr Budget Film ‘Thailavi’ Will Save Bollywood.

The film by actress Kangana Ranaut titled ‘Thalaivi’ is clinging to its 23rd April release, as some filmmakers are considering a delay. Many filmmakers had announced new release dates for their bold films earlier this year but they might delay them now amid the new wave of coronavirus infections in the country.

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Lollywood

For Lollywood fans, the month of March started with Saba Hameed – Better to walk with time, drama is not destroyed, the only change has come. Pakistani actress Saba Hameed says that the most beautiful thing about the drama serial ‘Prem Gali’ is the humor shown in it. In an interview, Saba Hameed said, “Difficulties have been shown in Prem Gali. Problems like normal life are also shown but the light aspect of humor is amazing which is why the audience is liking this drama.

Sana Javed Wins Best Actress At ARY People’s Choice Award. The beautiful actress Sana Javed received awards for her role in the Drama Ruswai which was broadcast by the local TV network. Sana Javed won the best actress award after starring in Drama Ruswai.

Mehar Bano’s Instagram Account No Longer Visible As She Faces Backlash For Supporting Homosexuality. Actress Mehar Bano has lost her Instagram account after facing strong criticism for her old video clip when she talked and openly expressed her supportive views about homosexuality. People have linked her to an old clip where she is seen supporting gayism after the recent Aurat March and have been widely criticized after it was heard that she supported “gays” in Pakistani society.

International Pakistani Dramatist Haseena Moin Dies Aged 79. The famous novelist, playwright, and playwright Haseena Moin passed away in Karachi on Friday. She was 79 years old at her death.

Dil Na Umeed To Nahi Star Omair Rana Talks About His Role In The Drama. Omair Rana has commented on his latest project ‘Dil Na Umeed To Nahi’ said that the show script was just amazing. When he got the script, he was in Lahore for a teaching event.

Ayesha Omer Reveals Ideal Qualities Of Her Future Husband. Ayesha Omer in an interview with “Mira Sethi” revealed the qualities she wants in her future husband.

Ahmad Ali Butt Reveals His Weight Loss Transformation Secrets. Ahmad Ali is a famous Pakistani actor, anchor, and the most famous comedian in the Lollywood industry. He is considered an integral part of a successful film. Many of his films like JPNA, PNJ, and Paray Hut Love have proven this idea about him.

Music

K-Pop Boyband BTS Becomes Best Selling Artists Worldwide In 2020. The POP group BTS was named the best-selling artists of the year 2020 by IFPI, an organization representing the recorded music industry worldwide.

Camila Cabello Has Been Attending Weekly Racial Healing Sessions. Camila Cabello is working on herself after admitting in a lengthy statement last year that she had used ‘ignorant’ and ‘racist’ language in the past.

Zayn Malik Fires Off In Explosive Message To Grammys After Being Snubbed. Zayn Malik was accused of taking a dig at Harry Styles after his attack on the Grammys. The singer went on an explosive Twitter rant as he took aim at the awards ceremony because he was snubbed.

Here was great news for Harry Styles fans as he has To Open Grammys Awards With a Performance. Grammy Awards telecast on Sunday will be opening with a performance by none other than, Harry Styles. He is also nominated for three awards for the award ceremony.

Billie Eilish Has Ditched Her Green Hair And Fans Cannot Stop Raving About This New Look. The Bad Guy singer has taken up a fresh hair tone on Instagram. Billie Eilish’s new hair is roping in serious love from her fans. The change in her hair shade comes days after her huge win at the Grammys 2021.

Cardi B Breaks Records As First Female Rapper With 5 Billboard No. 1 Song. The rapper broke another record yet again as she made history. She became the first female rapper to have five No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This comes after her latest single Up has become a super hit song as well which she also performed at the Grammys as part of a medley.

Taylor Swift And Her Mother Give Joint $50,000 Donation. Taylor Swift and her mother Andrea have recently donated $50,000 to support a woman by the name of Vicki Quarles who lost her husband to COVID-19 last year.

Recorded Music Industry’s Revenue Surpasses $21 Billion For The First Time Since 2002. The recorded music industry made $ 21.6bn (£ 15.7bn) last year, the highest figure since 2002. Revenue grew by 7.4%, driven by the success of artists such as Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, and Drake on the charts.

K-Pop Band BTS Talks About Asian Hate Crimes In The US. Korea’s IBTS says it feels “sad and angry” over hate crimes against Asian Americans in the United States.

BTS Scripts History Becoming First Korean Band Yo Get Nominated At BRIT Awards. The Grammy-nominated BTS, an acronym for Bangtan Sonyeondan or Beyond the Scene, is a South Korean boy band that has captured the hearts of millions of fans around the world since its inception in June 2013.

Taylor Swift Releases First Re-Recorded Album, Fearless. Taylor Swift has released her re-recorded version of her Fearless album. The singer released the new version of her album which is now called Fearless (Taylor’s Version).

Justin Bieber Reveals His First Year Of Marriage Was ‘Really Tough’. Justin Bieber made a surprise revelation in a recent interview. The singer shared that his first year of marriage to Hailey Baldwin was not an easy one. He said that it “was really tough”.

Spotify Launches It’s Mini Player For Facebook. Facebook enables you to your favorite music and podcasts in your Facebook Feed while browsing through the app.

Fashion & Lifestyle

Here’s all spicy news from the month of March and April, As it starts with Paul Walker’s Daughter Opens Givenchy Show, Bella Hadid, Jourdan Dunn Take Runway Meadow Walker was the opener for the Givenchy Fall/Winter show for 2021. She is the daughter of late actor Paul Walker. Walker took to her social media to share a sneak peek into the show during Paris Fashion Week.

Kylie Jenner Updates $1 Million Closet For Spring With Chanel. Kylie Jenner is famous for her trendy designer-stuffed closet that is almost worth over $1 million. The beauty mogul showed us an update of her room for spring 2021. She gave fans a look at her pastel-colored Hermes purses as well as new pieces from Chanel.

World’s Largest Painting Sold For £45m, Funds To Go To Charities. The world’s largest painting, created by British artist Sacha Jafri, has sold for £ 45m to raise funds for charities. Jafri spent eight months painting 1,600 sq (17,000 sq ft) masterpieces in a vacant hotel room in Dubai.

Nike Wins Lawsuit Against MSCHF Satan Shoes. Nike has won its lawsuit against the Brooklyn art collective MSCHF over their ‘Satan Shoes’ controversy that contains a drop of real human blood on the soles of his feet. The $ 1,018 (£ 740) trainers are basically a modified version of Nike Air Max 97s that feature an inverted cross, a pentagram, and the words “Luke 10:18”.

Nike Waffle One Continues The Stacked Look For Women’s Exclusive Pair. Nike has given the DIY aesthetic a shot-solo. We have seen a number of successful collaborative collections with sacai. Because of this, the anticipation for the sacai Vaporwaffle’s release has been increasing.

The Story Behind Zendaya’s Outfit At Essence Black Women Hollywood Awards. Zendaya resembles power as she dons her exaggerated shoulder silhouette. The outfit that she wore for Essence’s Black Women in Hollywood Awards stole many hearts.

K-Pop Boy Band BTS Announced As Global Ambassador Of Elite Fashion Label Louis Vuitton. The luxury brand Louis Vuitton has welcomed K-pop megastars BTS as its latest ambassadors.

Dakota Johnson Wears Sheer Gucci Jumpsuit With A Pink Sequined Cardigan. Dakota Johnson is one of the beautiful faces of Gucci’s new Beloved Late-Night campaign which is out now. Before the launch of the campaign, the actress attended the digital screening of Gucci Aria this week.

Kim Kardashian’s Unusual Cut-out Vacation Dress Is Gaining A Lot Of Attention. And of course, Kim had her heart set on being the center of attention for the elaborate photo shoot. The reality star showcased the figure that made her famous in a show-stopping Yves Saint Laurent dress while smoldering for the camera for the 2013 card, which was unveiled on Sunday.

Celebs Got Clout

Our First Exclusive Interview on the month of March was With Cindy Cowan. Cindy Cowan is an Emmy winning Oscar nominated film producer and entrepreneur as well as a songwriter. She sat down exclusively with Clout News and she talked about her journey in the industry and life.  On being asked about what made her want to be a producer and what the position means to her, she responded that it was not really her plan. The producer said, “I didn’t set out to produce movies. I actually went to school for psychology and got my degree .

Seondly and Lastly from the months of march and april we Exclusively Interview With Lady Victoria Hervey. Lady Victoria Hervey is a socialite, model, an aristocrat and a former ‘IT’ girl. The royal Lady sat down with Clout News exclusively as she revealed about her life and controversies she was a part of recently. The model shared about her early life as she said she wanted to be a model as well as be part of the royalty her family is. She said, “I kind of wanted both. I think as a little girl growing up, we love clothes and fashion, I was always very much into fashion. I would go into my mother’s wardrobe and she was always good. She was always giving me things. And I really got into fashion.”

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