Kirsten Murray, Showbusiness Reporter

Kirsten Murray joined Daily Mail as a Showbusiness Reporter in June 2023. She studied a Masters in Newspaper Journalism at City University Of London. Since then, she has covered a range of topics including celebrities, award ceremonies, fashion events, reality TV and gained exclusive interviews.

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Emilia Clarke wows in a daring lacy black dress as she poses for snaps with Christina Milian at the Global Gift Gala after 'split from DJ boyfriend'

02/11/25 01:56

Emilia Clarke looked sensational in a daring black dress at the Global Gift Gala at the Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel in London on Saturday night. The Crown actress, 39, wowed in the plunging racy number which featured a black lace bodice and ruffled black skirt. She posed for snaps with American singer-songwriter Christina Milian who stunned in a midnight blue off the shoulder dress. ...read

Idris Elba and his wife Sabrina 'targeted by stalker as couple report distressing incidents to the authorities'
02/11/25 12:56
The actor, 53, rose to fame in TV detective drama Luther where his character was stalked by a psychopathic female killer.
Bradley Walsh 'main favourite in the running for Strictly host' after Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's shock decision to quit BBC show
02/11/25 12:16
The iconic female duo, who have fronted the show together since 2014, announced their departure in an emotional social media video to fans last month.
Strictly's Amber Davies' boyfriend visits the West End star at rehearsals just days after Nikita Kuzmin was pictured kissing her forehead
01/11/25 10:23
In the wake of her intimate snaps with Nikita, sources close to Amber reacted to the images, telling the Daily Mail that any suggestion she has fallen victim to the show's 'curse' is nonsense.
Woke BBC bosses 'wanted to sack a Top Gear host because line-up was too white' despite record viewers
01/11/25 10:20
Woke BBC bosses reportedly wanted to sack a Top Gear host after deeming the original line-up as 'too white'.
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Aaron Chalmers' ex Talia Oatway hits out at the Geordie Shore star in furious rant as she claims he has 'zero interest' in their disabled son Oakley, three, and she is a solo parent
01/11/25 08:08
The reality star, 38, welcomed Oakley, three, with Talia in 2022 and he was diagnosed with Apert Syndrome at birth.
Spook-tacular Strictly! Lewis Cope achieves the first 40 of the series as he blows the judges away with his sensational couple's choice dance for Halloween week
01/11/25 07:02
Strictly Halloween week is back once again as this year's couples and judges donned their scariest attire for the spooky celebrations.
Meet self-proclaimed nepo baby Keira Knightley's parents - the theatrical duo you've probably never heard of but whose connections opened the doors to fame and wealth for their daughter
01/11/25 02:15
The Hollywood actress, 40, hails from a family of creatives as the daughter of playwright and screenwriter Sharman MacDonald and stage actor Will Knightley.
Traitors star Kate Garraway confesses she refused to take part in the show's coffin stunt as it triggered memories of her husband Derek Draper's death
01/11/25 01:49
The host, 58, was widowed in January 2024 when her husband Derek passed away after a four-year battle against long Covid.
Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper launches his own business as he follows in Jeremy's footsteps
01/11/25 12:34
Kaleb Cooper is following in the footsteps of his boss Jeremy Clarkson and has launched his own meat business.
Traitors stars Paloma Faith and Alan Carr finally put their feud to bed as singer reposts a Halloween throwback of their celebrations together
31/10/25 10:27
Alan, 49, has admitted the pregnant singer, 44, was furious at being the first victim on the BBC show as he revealed the pair are no longer friends earlier this week.
Naomi Campbell wows in a risqué look while Lottie Moss transforms into Pamela Anderson and Maya Jama sports sexy pirate look as they lead the British stars dressing up for Halloween
31/10/25 09:37
Naomi Campbell served up a sexy look on Friday night as she led the stars stepping out to celebrate Halloween .
The heartbreaking reason Paul O'Grady turned down vital heart operation just months before his death
31/10/25 08:43
The TV presenter passed away aged 67 at his home in Kent, in March 2023 after suffering form a cardiac arrhythmia.
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Georgia Harrison 'announces childbirth' with teasing 'trick or treat' Halloween post as fans question whether she has welcomed her first baby with boyfriend Jack Spacey
31/10/25 07:20
Georgia Harrison has welcomed her first baby with boyfriend Jack Spacey as she took to social media to share the happy news.
Coleen Nolan, 60, is overcome with emotion as she introduces her new grandson after her daughter Ciara, 24, welcomed a baby boy
31/10/25 06:58
The Loose Women presenter, 60, became a grandmother for the third time this week after her daughter Ciara gave birth to baby boy Sidney Ray.
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Maura Higgins flashes plenty of skin in daring white cut out dress as she attends the Time100 Next gala in New York as Irish star sets her sights on cracking Hollywood after acting debut
31/10/25 01:45
She is never one to shy away from a daring ensemble.
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Gavin and Stacey star Ruth Jones 'in talks for Celebrity Traitors series two' as BBC approach contestants after the show's huge success
31/10/25 01:17
The BBC show has been a huge success with the first UK celebrity edition set to wrap up next Thursday in an epic final.
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Rachel Zegler triumphs at the Glamour Women Of The Year Awards as Hollywood star leads the winners after presenter Ashley Roberts savaged the music industry for mistreating girl groups while honouring Sugababes
31/10/25 12:38
Rachel Zegler led the winners at the Glamour Women Of The Year awards after accepting an award at just 24 years old.
The Celebrity Traitors' five finalists REVEALED: Fans rejoice as 'useless' Kate Garraway is finally banished in action-packed penultimate episode while fan favourite Celia Imrie is murdered in plain sight
30/10/25 09:57
The Celebrity Traitors' five finalists were revealed after an action-packed penultimate episode which saw a murder in plain sight and a final roundtable slanging match.
Celia Imrie becomes the final murder victim on Celebrity Traitors as fan favourite is killed in plain sight by ruthless Alan Carr
30/10/25 09:17
The traitors committed their final killing of the series on Thursday night as the penultimate episode saw Celia Imrie murdered in plain sight.
Pixie Lott gives birth! Singer welcomes second child with model husband Oliver Cheshire
30/10/25 09:15
Pixie Lott has welcomed her second child with her partner Oliver Cheshire.
Rachel Zegler wows in shimmering power suit inspired dress as she joins Vick Hope, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Amber Davies at the star-studded Glamour Women Of The Year Awards
30/10/25 07:45
Sisters were doing it for themselves on Thursday evening as the annual Glamour Women Of The Year ceremony got underway in London.
Inside JoJo Siwa's $4M LA mansion complete with bejewelled rhinestone piano, a quirky fish tank table and iconic memorabilia room as singer features on Netflix's Selling Sunset
30/10/25 06:56
Selling Sunset had a special episode for fans as they kicked off the new series with an inside look at JoJo Siwa's $4million mansion.
Strictly star Vicky Pattison denies the rumours her husband Ercan is on a 'sex ban' and admits she cried when she was offered the BBC show
30/10/25 01:45
The former Geordie Shore star, 37, is currently putting her all into training with her dance partner Kai Widdrington in order to impress the judges every Saturday night.
Nineties BBC TV icon 'set to return to screen after 25 years as known prankster makes a comeback'
30/10/25 01:03
One of the biggest names from nineties Saturday night TV is set to make his return.
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Michelle Keegan 'set to hit Hollywood as A-list star Reese Witherspoon eyes her up for lead role in book adaptation' following Netflix success
30/10/25 12:25
Michelle Keegan is reportedly being eyed up for her first Hollywood film role following the success of the Netflix series Fool Me Once.
Celebrity Traitors reveals HUGE double plot twist for the penultimate episode of the hit series as Jonathan Ross is finally banished
29/10/25 10:21
Viewers have been left on the edge of their seats once again after Celebrity Traitors revealed a dramatic double plot twist for the penultimate episode of the show.
Celebrity Traitors star Alan Carr leaves fans in hysterics as his screams ricochet across the valley in iconic wobbly bridge crossing as viewers deem him a 'national treasure'
29/10/25 10:02
He has becoming an icon of the Celebrity Traitors series with his ruthless murders and scathing comments.
Celebrity Traitors: Lucy Beaumont is left raging as she becomes the latest star to be murdered in a face to face killing with Cat Burns as the comedian exclaims 'I hope you feel terrible'
29/10/25 09:14
It was a dramatic end to last Thursday's episode of Celebrity Traitors after a huge twist revealed the next star would be murdered face to face with the traitors.
EastEnders star AXED as they film final scenes on Albert Square - with last episode airing before Christmas
29/10/25 01:39
The actor, 47, has not had his contract renewed and will exit the soap in two months' time.
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Michaela Strachan, 60, reveals how her breast cancer battle changed her outlook on life and why she has no plans to marry her partner of 20 years
29/10/25 12:57
The Springwatch presenter, 60, was diagnosed with breast cancer over a decade ago at the beginning of 2014 and went on to make a full recovery.
The Great British Bake Off fans left raging after 'ridiculous' technical challenge as even judges Paul and Prue deem cakes a 'disaster'
29/10/25 12:09
The technical challenge is always the round the bakers fear the most, and this week the semi final turned into a disaster during Tuesday's episode.
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Big Brother nomination results REVEALED: Housemates Zelah, Farida and Richard set to face double live eviction as fans hit out at Caroline's sexual comments
28/10/25 10:04
The latest Big Brother nomination results have been revealed ahead of this Friday's double live eviction with fans taking to Twitter to share their opinions.
Lesley Joseph admits best friend Pauline Quirke is 'not okay' as she gives health update on dementia stricken co-star
28/10/25 08:56
Pauline, 65, was diagnosed with the disease in 2021, but the illness only became public knowledge when her husband Steve Sheen made an announcement in January this year.
Lily Allen takes another swipe at ex-husband David Harbour's 'mistress' Madeline in hilarious TikTok as fans spot reference to Australian sitcom
28/10/25 08:41
Who's Madeline has been the question on everybody's lips since the release of Lily Allen's new album on Friday.
Victoria Beckham reveals a woman has to be 'a real a*****e' for her not to get on with them amid her ongoing feud with son Brooklyn and his wife Nicola Peltz
28/10/25 07:47
Victoria Beckham has revealed a woman would have to be a 'real a*****e' for her not to get on with them as she spoke out amid her estrangement from her son Brooklyn and his wife Nicola Peltz.
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman return to Strictly for the first time since announcing their exits as they emotionally address viewers
25/10/25 05:27
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have made their return to live TV as they opened Strictly on Saturday night for the first time since announcing they are leaving the show.
I'm A Celeb airs first teaser trailer as the countdown to the series begins just days after ITV announced a new change to the jungle inspired by Love Island
25/10/25 01:47
It's almost that time of year again when a selection of the nation's favourite celebrities head to the Australian jungle for a testing time in camp surrounded by spiders and snakes.
Love Island's Wes Nelson is robbed for the SECOND time this year as star reveals he 'hates what London has become'
25/10/25 11:15
Taking to Instagram on Friday, the singer, 27, explained he has had his golf bag and clubs stolen after falling victim to the crime.
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Jackie Apostel, 30, shares BTS snaps from boyfriend Cruz Beckham's new music video as she shows her support after the singer, 20, released VERY explicit single about drugs and sex
25/10/25 09:51
The youngest Beckham brother, 20, released his first two singles on Friday, titled Optics and Lick The Toad, as well as his first music video.
Georgia Toffolo celebrates her 31st birthday as she gushes over a year of 'pinch me moments' after marrying her 'best friend' James Watt
25/10/25 08:58
The former TOWIE star took to Instagram on Friday as she shared a round up of snaps of incredible moments from the past year including her wedding to Brewdog CEO James Watt.
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All the clues Paloma Faith was expecting her third baby as The Celebrity Traitors star, 44, reveals she's 18 weeks pregnant
25/10/25 08:06
She may have been the first to be murdered on this year's series of The Celebrity Traitors, but Paloma made sure to share the ultimate plot twist by announcing her pregnancy.
Tess Daly's Strictly exit could give husband Vernon Kay the opportunity to crack America again as it's rumoured Claudia Winkleman is 'eyeing up spot in Hollywood'
24/10/25 03:45
The presenter's husband Vernon Kay previously tried to crack the US and has expressed his desires to return.
Loose Women's Charlene White says she has spent 'many hours' trying to understand why her father took his own life as heartbroken star says 'final goodbye' at funeral
24/10/25 01:10
The Loose Women star took to Instagram on Friday as she revealed the family said a final goodbye to her dad Denniston this week with two services and a huge wake.
Mel B keeps a low profile as she is seen for the first time after her ex-husband Jimmy Gulzar was mocked over his spat with David Beckham
24/10/25 12:38
Mel B has kept a low profile as she was seen for the first time on Thursday after her ex Jimmy Gulzar took to social media with a bizarre tirade of posts aimed at David Beckham .
Who's Madeline? Lily Allen 'names girl who ex-husband David Harbour cheated on her with' as fans compare her new song to Beyonce's viral 'Becky with the good hair' diss track
24/10/25 10:39
Lily Allen has seemingly named the girl who her ex-husband David Harbour cheated on her with as Madeline in the release of her highly-anticipated new album West End Girl.
Who will be the next Strictly hosts? The fan favourites and iconic pairings predicted to front the BBC ballroom show after Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announce their departure
24/10/25 08:41
There's no doubt whoever replaces Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly is going to have big shoes to fill.
Lily Allen hints ex-husband David Harbour 'refused to give answers' when asked about his infidelity and says dating again in her 40s is 'humiliating'
21/10/25 03:49
The singer, 40, who is due to release her first album in seven years on Friday, officially split with the Stranger Things star, 50, in December.
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Mel B's ex-husband Jimmy Gulzar launches bizarre social media attack on David Beckham as he demands the former footballer tells 'the truth' and accuses him of 'memory loss'
21/10/25 01:57
The Dutch dancer, who was married to Scary Spice from 1998 until 2000, took to Instagram on Tuesday as he addressed David directly and accused him of having 'memory loss'.
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Scarlett Moffatt reveals the secret to her recent weight loss as she believes therapy helped everything 'fall into place' after dropping a dress size
21/10/25 11:45
Rather than any dieting hacks or exercise regimes, the Gogglebox star, 35, has admitted it has been prioritising her mental health and starting therapy which has helped everything 'fall into place'.
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Helen Flanagan takes a fresh swipe at ex Scott Sinclair after 'rubbish' co-parenting means she won't see her children at Christmas
21/10/25 10:51
The former Coronation Street star, 34, shares Matilda, 10, Delilah, seven, and Charlie, four, with the footballer, who she split from in 2022 after 13 years together.
Daisy May Cooper says This Country can't return because she's 'lost so much weight and had my lips done'
21/10/25 09:02
The comedian, 38, rose to fame playing Kerry Mucklowe in the BBC sitcom which followed her and her cousin Kurtan during their day-to-day life in Cirencester, Cotswolds, in a mockumentary style.
Helen Skelton and Gethin Jones leave Pride Of Britain just minutes apart after appearing to go red carpet official following months of romance rumours
21/10/25 07:44
The co-stars arrived arm in arm wearing their dazzling ensembles as they continued to spark romance rumours with their close friendship.
How Mario Falcone became the hottest dad at the school gates: Former TOWIE star, 37, is maintaining his youth with dermal fillers, salmon sperm facials and chemical peels
19/10/25 01:03
He was TOWIE's original Lothario known for his dashing good looks and flirtatious ways with women.
Life after Liam Payne: How the One Direction singer's inner circle have dealt with their grief one year on from his tragic death at the age of 31
16/10/25 05:39
It has been a year since the music industry was rocked by the tragic news of Liam Payne's death.
Kim Kardashian FINALLY breaks her silence on her controversial photoshoot with Justin Bieber when he was 16 and she was 30 as she admits 'who thought that was a good idea?'
15/10/25 12:40
The pair collaborated together for an Elle shoot back in 2010 when the reality star was 30-years-old and the Baby hitmaker was just 16.
Kim Kardashian sparks outrage for most controversial Skims underwear ever with faux intimate hair as fans are left flabbergasted
15/10/25 08:57
The reality star, 44, has launched her line of faux intimate hair thongs which cost a whopping £34 per pair.
Ferne McCann hits back at claims she's an 'attention-seeker' as she reveals why she's still breastfeeding her daughter Finty at two
15/10/25 07:50
The mother-of-two is choosing to still breastfeed her second daughter Finty who turned two years-old in July.
Jacqueline Jossa's husband Dan Osborne is caught in the act as he likes racy brunette pal's bikini snaps after family holiday in Spain
14/10/25 03:47
Their relationship hit the rocks earlier this year when Jacqueline Jossa and Dan Osborne briefly separated and he moved out of the family home.
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The final straw for the 'throuple'? Selena Gomez 'felt betrayed and hurt' after former BFFs Nicola Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham 'failed to congratulate her' after her wedding to Benny Blanco
14/10/25 03:13
Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's absence at Selena Gomez's wedding last month seemed to confirm that the pair are no longer in the singer's inner circle.
The Traitors star Elen Wyn reveals she has two wombs and two cervixes as she details her abnormal anatomy and endometriosis battle: 'I feel like I'm being stabbed'
14/10/25 09:11
The Welsh opera singer, 25, who rose to fame on the hit BBC show, has detailed how while pushing for an endometriosis diagnosis doctors found something far from what they were expecting.
Cardi B issues a lewd clapback to a fan who asks why she keeps getting pregnant as rapper prepares to welcome her fourth child
14/10/25 07:53
The rapper, 33, is pregnant with her fourth child, and first with her boyfriend, New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs, 31.
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Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga and a host of other megastars started out as support acts and went onto become WAY more successful than their headliners - but do you know who they opened for?
12/10/25 03:11
While it may seem like a long-lost memory for devoted Swifties, the modern world will never forget the Swift-mania caused by the almighty Eras Tour.
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Chris Robshaw's wife Camilla Kerslake will miss Strictly due to work commitments - after couple were advised the singer didn't attend every week following stalker nightmare
11/10/25 03:10
Friends close to the singer say she felt torn about whether to perform, as it would mean she would miss the show, but she had booked the performance before Chris joined Strictly.
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Pregnant Dianne Buswell is forced to shut down rumours that Stefan Dennis' illness is a 'cover up' for her not being able to dance after the couple pulled out of this week's Strictly
11/10/25 10:01
Dianne Buswell has been forced to shut down rumours that the real reason for her and Stefan Dennis pulling out of this week's Strictly is because she is unable to dance.
Jonah Hill reveals slimming secrets from boxing to Japanese diets
10/10/25 10:40
After reportedly weighing 280 pounds at his heaviest, the 21 Jump Street star's weight has fluctuated over the years after he originally kickstarted his weight loss back in 2011.
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Jonah Hill's slimming secrets: How the actor left his '14-year-old overweight' self behind for boxing workouts and a Japanese diet as he shocks fans in new slimmed down snaps
09/10/25 11:35
After reportedly weighing 280 pounds at his heaviest, the 21 Jump Street star's weight has fluctuated over the years after he originally kickstarted his weight loss back in 2011.
How Victoria Beckham was publicly shamed over her weight after Michael Parkinson questioned whether she was anorexic and Chris Evans weighed her LIVE on TV as star admits to lifelong eating disorder
09/10/25 11:56
It's hard to imagine a woman being openly questioned about an eating disorder, or weighed publicly on live TV today.
McFly drummer's child 'has pathological demand avoidance' - which means 'they can get anxious if you tell them what to do'
09/10/25 08:47
The violinist, 41, who married McFly drummer Harry, 39, in 2012, shared the candid insight into their home life while discussing the challenges they face as parents of a neurodivergent child.
Sabrina Carpenter is accused of making light of PTSD in song lyrics as charity accuse her of 'trivialising' the serious condition
09/10/25 07:52
The megastar who has taken the music world by storm with her catchy lyrics and clever rhymes has come under fire for her new track Nobody's Son.
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Victoria Beckham receives sweet good luck flowers from Spice Girls Mel B and Geri Halliwell just hours before the release of her Netflix documentary
08/10/25 12:08
With less than 24 hours until the release of her highly-anticipated Netflix documentary, Victoria Beckham has received good luck flowers of support from her fellow Spice Girls.
Dolly Parton's family tensions - as her sister is accused of 'blowing things out of proportion'
08/10/25 12:05
Raised in a house of 14, Dolly Parton's upbringing was anything but ordinary prior to her rise to fame.
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Dolly Parton sets the record straight on her health issues after her sister sparked fan concern by asking 'for prayers' amid singer's illness
08/10/25 08:44
After postponing six shows for her from her upcoming Dolly: Live in Las Vegas residency, her younger sister Freida Parton shared an update as she said she had been 'up all night praying for my sister'.
Helen Skelton cosies up to co-star Gethin Jones during filming as she shares sweet Instagram with telling Taylor Swift song as the soundtrack
08/10/25 08:04
The Morning Live presenters first sparked rumours that they were more than friends earlier this summer, before it was later reported that they had 'cooled' off their romance.
Nicki Minaj in meltdown: Rapper targets pregnant Cardi B (and her children) in latest 'unhinged' social media tirade after taking brutal swipes at Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus and nemesis Megan Thee Stallion
07/10/25 11:50
Nicki Minaj and her rival Cardi B have found themselves back at the centre of headlines after reigniting their longstanding feud last month.
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The meaning behind Cruz Beckham's bizarre frog clogs: Budding musician leaves a trail of toad-inspired Easter eggs across social media
07/10/25 11:44
However while the youngest Beckham son's bold fashion choice may have appeared out of the blue, it seems instead he could be hinting at his upcoming music venture.
Kyle Walker's former mistress Lauryn Goodman is 'dating tennis ace Jack Draper after matching on celeb dating app'
04/10/25 11:20
She was the centre of headlines after her infamous paternity scandal with the father of her children Kyle Walker.
Strictly returns for Week Two as birthday girl Amber Davies tops the leaderboard while Ross King breaks down in tears and Thomas Skinner's salsa goes viral for all the wrong reasons
04/10/25 09:58
Strictly was back and bigger than ever for Week Two as the couple's descended on the dancefloor once again.
Justin Bieber enjoys stay at plush Gleneagles resort in Scotland - as he lines up for his shot on the world famous golf course
04/10/25 12:44
The Canadian superstar was spotted flying in to Dundee airport on Thursday afternoon alongside a group of pals.
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Ozzy Osbourne takes final savage dig at fellow rocker Sting as he proves bitter feud continued until the end in new documentary
03/10/25 11:59
The Black Sabbath frontman, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2019, passed away at the age of 76 on July 22 surrounded by his family.

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