Celebrity Scoop – 05/04/2021

‘SAVE YOUR TEARS’ IS NO. 1: The Weeknd and Ariana Grande’s “Save Your Tears” jumps from No. 6 to No. 1 for its first week atop the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart.  The success of the remix gives both artists their sixth No. 1 on the Hot 100.  The track also gives The Weeknd the rare distinction of having three Hot 100 No. 1s in three separate years.  Grande also makes history, joining Paul McCartney as the only artists in history to have three #1 duets on the Hot 100.

THE WEEKEND WILL CONTINUE GRAMMY BOYCOTT: Despite The Grammys’ recent announcement that it was scrapping it’s controversial nomination review committees, The Weeknd revealed that he will still be boycotting the awards. Earlier this year, the singer revealed that he would no longer submit his music to the Grammys because his best selling album After Hours wasn’t nominated for a single award this year.  He said in a statement to The New York Times, “Even though I won’t be submitting my music, the Grammys’ recent admission of corruption will hopefully be a positive move for the future of this plagued award and give the artist community the respect it deserves with a transparent voting process.”

BILLIE EILISH TO BE THE YOUNGEST CO-CHAIR OF THE MET GALA – (05/04/2021)

Billie Eilish is set to make history as the youngest co-chair of the Met Gala. 

Vogue praised the 19-year-old singer’s style in their announcement Monday (May 3rd), writing, “Eilish’s willingness to embrace an aesthetic as innovative as her music has pushed emerging brands into the limelight and challenged old rules about how a pop star should dress.”

Eilish will co-host the 2021 Met Gala along with tennis star Naomi Osaka, poet Amanda Gorman and Timethée Chalamet.   The dress code for the September 13th event will be “American Independence.”

DID KHLOE KARDASHIAN DM TRISTAN THOMPSON’S ALLEGED FLING? – (05/04/2021)

Awkward! Khloé Kardashian may have attempted to reach out to Sydney Chase, the IG model her boyfriend Tristan Thompson reportedly cheated on her with. This is not, fans will recall, the first time reports of him cheating have emerged. 

Sydney shared a DM Khloé allegedly sent. “Hey Sydney, this is Khloé…” Chase scrubbed the rest of the message out with white paint.

In a follow-up message, Khloé allegedly wrote, “I would appreciate if our conversation can remain confidential [prayer hands emoji].”

Khloé and Tristan’s daughter True, turned 3 on April 12th.

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KYLIE JENNER JOINS TRAVIS SCOTT IN MIAMI FOR BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION – (05/04/2021)

Kylie Jenner proved—once again—that she still has her ex Travis Scott’s back. The media mogul flew from L.A. to Miami Sunday to toast Travis, attending a group dinner at Komodo. TMZ reports that she was also there for the post-party club fun, even opting to capture their flirtatious dancing and share it on IG.

This latest semi-PDA has many wondering: are they back on?

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DRAKE ACCUSED OF BREAKING UP AN EIGHT YEAR ENGAGEMENT – (05/04/2021)

Drake has been accused of breaking up singer Naomi Sharon‘s engagement to her boyfriend of eight years. Naomi’s fiance recently came forward and accused the Drake and the singer of engaging in inappropriate activity.  Drake and Naomi have reportedly been working on his upcoming album Certified Lover Boy together in the studio.

The fiance, who goes by the name @jamiesun, announced the news on Instagram, saying, “…this major opportunity comes and a world star calls your fiancé to sign a record deal. Flies you both over and [then] out of nowhere all the trust is vanished with kni[v]es in your back and in your heart.”

He continued, “I am no longer with the person people think I am together with. I am no longer with the 8 years I thought I was together with.”

@jamiesun also posted a selfie of himself on an airplane, with the caption“I don’t drink champagne papi,” referencing Drake‘s Instagram name.

TODAY’S CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS:

  • Lance Bass (singer, formerly of *NSYNC) (42)
  • Will Arnett (actor/comedian, Up All Night, 30 Rock, Arrested Development, Sit Down Shut Up, Blades of Glory, Semi-Pro) (51)
  • Randy Travis (country singer and actor) (62)
  • Mike Dirnt (bassist, Green Day) (49)