Pop Culture

The long-awaited ‘Michael’ biopic dazzles with iconic recreations and a star-making performance but struggles to uncover the man behind the legend

Trevor Noah’s final Grammys moment sparked outrage from Trump, highlighting the uneasy relationship between satire, politics and contro

One thing good about the Met Gala was that it sparked a movement that is raising awareness about the atrocities in Gaza

Can going over the top with the colours you wear improve your mood? Jo Buitendach tried out the latest sartorial trend

From black girl magic in Pretoria to Drake’s declaration of love, we are proudly loudmouths

Licking seems to be the latest craze as Justin Bieber features in the new single from R&B artist Maejor Ali, calling on fans to "lick his lolly".

Victoria Coren admires Paltrow’s efforts not to disappear into anonymity like most actresses her age. But it pains her to say so.

Belieber death threats are not a sign of end times. Crazed fans were ever thus – it’s just easier to be in touch these days.

The giants of US art are backing Barack Obama for president. But then, writes Jonathan Jones, America’s artists have always leaned left.

If you are between the ages of 13 and 65, own a cellphone and have heard of a web browser, you may understand the phobia of missing out.

Three decades and 11 albums in, the Pet Shop Boys still feel like they are renting their place as unlikely pop stars.

The ‘Baywatch’ and ‘Knight Rider’ star talks frankly about how he has come to terms with the semi-ironic fame he achieved in the past decade.

Rihanna has the most talked-about wardrobe in pop. Festival-going teens love her fearless look, but is her fetish gear a hypersexualised step too far?

Dance floor pioneers Robin Gibb and Donna Summer may have died, but the beat goes on and disco remains the foundation of all modern pop.

The tales of Homer Simpson and his family have become embedded in television lore, and now the inspiration for their hometown has been revealed.