Born as Abhas Kumar Ganguly, Kishore Kumar was one of the greatest, most influential, and most dynamic singers in the history of Indian music. His yodeling and ability to sing songs in different voices were globally acclaimed. Kumar sang across many languages including Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannada, Bhojpuri, Malayalam, Odia, and Urdu. On October 13, 1987, which was also his brother Ashok Kumar’s 76th birthday, Kishore da died of a heart attack in Bombay.

He recorded his last song Guru Guru for the movie Waqt Ki Awaz (1988) just one day before his death alongside Asha Bhosle under the composition of Bappi Lahiri. In 2012, his other unreleased last song was eventually sold for ₹15.6 lakh at the Osian’s Cinefan Auction in New Delhi.

Last Friday saw the 21 songwriter and performer begin her Munich residency, slated for two performances per week until August 31st. The concert venue has an interactive outdoor experience called ‘Adele World,’ which includes a Ferris wheel, a genuine English pub, and an “I Drink Wine” bar named after her song, thereby increasing entertainment options available during concerts.

The Oscar winner will return to Las Vegas in October for another edition of her ‘Weekends with Adele’ residency after completing her German tour. After these next shows, however, she has plans for a long break that may last a couple of years. She said to ZDF public broadcast service in Germany, “I don’t have any plans for new music at all. I want a big break after this and I think I want to do other creative things, just for a little while.”

Her latest album, 30, dropped in 2021, climbing to the top of multiple music charts. Though there shall be no new music from her end anytime soon, fans are currently occupied by showering praises at her online for screening the Olympics mid-show. One fan said, “ADELE IS SO REAL FOR THIS!!!!!!” while another noted, “It was not only for her, but she did it for her fans.” Another fan commented, “This is the level of support all women should have for each other.”

Born on May 18, 1936, in Los Angeles, Daniel Selznick went on to graduate from Harvard University. He also attended the University of Geneva and did graduate work at Brandeis University. He later entered the showbiz industry and did some fabulous work over the years.

By the time Daniel Selznick was a young teenager, his parents had divorced, and his father had remarried Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Jones.

Daniel Selznick served as a production executive at Universal Studios for four years and was also the mastermind behind the Peabody award-winning documentary The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind, which he produced with his older brother Jeffrey Selznick, who died in 1997.

His other notable works include the 1983 TV miniseries Blood Feud, Hoover vs. the Kennedys, the 1977 TV movie thriller Night Drive starring Valerie Harper, and the 1981 docu-drama Reagan’s Way: Pathway to the Presidency.