Billie Lourd wrote a tribute post to her late mother Carrie Fisher six years after Carrie’s death. In a Tuesday Instagram post, the Ticket to Paradise star acknowledged the six-year anniversary of her mother Carrie Fisher’s death. Captioning a photo of herself and her late mother together, Billie wrote, “It has been 6 years since my Momby died (feels like 2 but also like 705 at the same time?). And unlike most other years since she’s died, this year, these past two weeks have been some of the most joyful of my life.” Billie and her husband Austen Rydell welcomed their second child, Jackson, on 12 December. They also share two-year-old Kingston. “My mom is not here to meet either of them and isn’t here to experience any of the magic. Sometimes the magical moments can also be the hardest,” the actress shared in her post. “For anyone out there experiencing the reality of grief alongside the magic of life, I see you. You are not alone.” She advised anyone experiencing both “magical” and
While fans are excited to see Biebs, late journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s fiance Hatice Cengiz isn't thrilled by it.
Hatice Cengiz, the woman who was engaged to murdered Washington Post reporter Jamal Khashoggi, is urging the singer to steer clear of the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, penning an op-ed for the Washington Post, titled “Please, Justin Bieber, Don’t Perform in Saudi Arabia.” Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has denied any involvement in Cengiz’s fiancée murder in 2018, but a U.S. intelligence report implicated him in Khashoggi’s death.
“Do not sing for the murderers of my beloved Jamal,” Cengiz wrote. “Please speak out and condemn his killer, Mohammed bin Salman. Your voice will be heard by millions… If you refuse to be a pawn of MBS, your message will be loud and clear: I do not perform for dictators. I choose justice and freedom over money.”
Justin Bieber whose latest studio album was actually titled "Justice" isn’t the only big star hitting the show, other performers such as; A$AP Rocky, David Guetta and Tiesto, and Jason Derulo are all lined up.
Human rights organizations have urged all the men performing to speak out and pull out of the event, with Human Rights Watch writing that “Saudi Arabia has a history of using celebrities and major international events to deflect scrutiny from its pervasive abuses.”
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