The world was waiting for one Drake album. Along came three.

German actor Sandra Hueller said Germany’s post-war trauma ‌is made tangible even to people who did not live through it by “Fatherland,” Polish-born director Pawel Pawlikowski’s Cannes Film Festival entry about novelist Thomas Mann’s return home.

Using artificial intelligence to “jump straight to the result” could mean art fails to achieve its purposes of self-expression and to ​deepen our understanding of the world, Japanese filmmaker Koji Fukada said ‌at the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday.

Hollywood star John Travolta has been surprised with an honourary Palme d’Or, the Cannes equivalent of a lifetime achievement award, while premiering his directorial debut at the film festival.

The casting process for the new James Bond has officially begun, after years of anticipation and speculation about who will take over from Daniel Craig as 007.

The Rolling Stones’ Sir Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood perform as CGI versions of their younger selves in their In The Stars music video.

Delta Goodrem has lifted Australia into the Eurovision final with a sparkling powerhouse vocal performance, breaking a two-year non-qualification streak.

The Cannes Film Festival revved up the glamour on Wednesday night with a buzzy red carpet for the midnight screening of ​the original “The Fast and the Furious” with star Vin Diesel.

The Princess of Wales received an enthusiastic welcome from Italian crowds, on her return to overseas visits following her treatment for cancer.

Finland’s capital Helsinki has spent billions of euros on public transport and bicycle lanes — and plans more — despite mixed reactions from residents.

A Chinese national who allegedly led a multi-million dollar hacking ring that targeted a member of the K-pop super group BTS, among others, has been extradited to South Korea.

Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo has died after a battle with cancer, his family has said.