A stampede left nine spectators and two police officers dead during a packed concert by African music star Fally Ipupa at the biggest stadium in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's capital, the interior minister said on Sunday, blaming the organizers.

With two Citra Awards on his mantel, the 40-year-old Jakarta native is living proof that a stand-up comic can successfully cross over to the realm of cinema.

Thousands of young Argentine BTS fans were moved to tears as they said goodbye on Friday to K-pop superstar Jin, as he performed his emotional new single "The Astronaut" alongside Coldplay before taking a hiatus to perform mandatory military service.

JESENN, Misellia, Satine Zaneta and Weda Mauve share the spooky, relatable things that often keep them up at night.

Buenos Aires has been gripped by "Jin" fever, with fans thronging to catch a glimpse of the K-pop superstar from BTS making what could be his last public appearance in a while.

Hollywood film star Brad Pitt contacted British television reporter Martin Brundle to explain why he snubbed his request for an interview on the grid at last Sunday’s United States Grand Prix.

Kanye West was "escorted" by two executives out of the Skechers corporate offices after the rapper showed up uninvited, the shoe company said in a statement Wednesday.

After launching high-fashion collections, a lingerie line, a makeup brand, becoming a billionaire and having a baby, megastar Rihanna is making a highly anticipated return to music this week, her reps said on Wednesday.

The R&B singer-songwriter's Ocean album is the culmination of his creative journey to date, ditching the shallow for a bottomless maturation.

Sportswear giant Adidas was under growing pressure Monday to sever ties with Kanye West after a series of anti-Semitic outbursts by the controversial rapper.

Harvey Weinstein used his power and influence in Hollywood to rape women, leaving them terrified for their careers if they stood up to him, a court in Los Angeles heard on Monday.

Leslie Jordan, an award-winning American actor and writer best known for his role in the sitcom "Will & Grace," died Monday at age 67, one of his agents said.

The day after Taylor Swift’s latest studio album Midnights dropped, a karaoke party held to celebrate its release turned into a long-overdue reunion for her Indonesian fans to geek out over their cherished superstar.

Swifties from the United States to France and Britain were forced to wait patiently for hours to get their first earful of Swift's latest sound on the streaming platform -- released at the stroke of midnight.

The airline has promised to investigate its customer service.

A theology student at Toraja Christian University Indonesia (UKI) wrote about the popular anime One Piece for his undergraduate thesis.

The hip-hop video is just one of many home-grown, Bollywood-inspired productions being created for the village's flagship YouTube channel, which boasts nearly 120,000 subscribers and has more than 200 uploaded videos.

The Jakarta Post offers out-of-the-box recommendations on what to watch, read, listen to, visit and indulge in.

Ralph Lauren told Reuters it was "surprised" to learn the product was still being sold, after issuing a directive to remove it from its channels after discovering it some months previously.

Bandung ska-punk group Hockey Hook talks about having fun in the wake of a decaying world in its latest single -- and its dismissal of any optimism for the future.

The second edition of one of the most ambitious mash-ups in video games is set to arrive on Thursday -- Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope.

Bandung's newest music festival braves an adventurous lineup to introduce independent musicians to the mainstream.

Renowned talent scout Simon Cowell is back, but this time he is focused on the social media platform, TikTok.

The deal with TikTok means that users will have access to the French duo's back catalogue of music for the first time to use in their own videos. 

American rapper Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, has agreed in principle to buy Parler, the social media platform popular among U.S. conservatives, parent company Parlement Technologies said on Monday.

The film festival, supported by the Jakarta Tourism and Culture Agency, redefines why arthouse and indie features are the new 'cool' cinema.

K-pop boy band BTS will go off on mandatory military service, starting shortly with oldest member Jin, their agency said on Monday.

Was reclusive 19th-century author Emily Brontë inspired to write Wuthering Heights after experimenting with opium, tattoos and a steamy affair with the local clergyman? Actress Emma Mackey doesn't think so—but she portrays Brontë doing all those things and more in Emily.

K-pop mega-band BTS reunited on Saturday for a free concert in Busan to support South Korea's bid to host the World Expo, four months after the musicians announced they were taking a break from group activities.

Streaming services are thought to threaten the popularity of Bollywood films, but local movie goers say the industry needs quality story.