British actress Jasmine Jobson, best known for her portrayal of Jaq in the Netflix drama Top Boy, has officially confirmed her breakup with co-star Kadeem Ramsay. The pair, whose on-screen chemistry translated into a real-life romance, had gone public with their relationship in late 2023, attracting admiration from fans online.

American singer Chris Brown was arrested in Manchester today (15 May) in connection with an alleged assault at a London nightclub in February 2023. The incident involved music producer Abe Diaw, who claims Brown attacked him with a bottle and caused serious injuries.

Canadian hip-hop artist Tory Lanez, who is currently serving a 10-year sentence for the 2020 shooting of fellow musician Megan Thee Stallion, has been hospitalised following a violent attack at the California Correctional Institution, during which he was stabbed 14 times. The incident left him with multiple stab wounds and collapsed lungs, requiring immediate medical attention.

A public fallout between entertainment brand Loyal Squad Sound and social commentator Ashleigh Louise has escalated into a series of serious allegations, with both parties issuing official statements. The dispute, which surfaced publicly today (9 May), centres around claims of theft, financial misconduct, unpaid labour, and an alleged assault.

Former Sugababes singer Keisha Buchanan has accused ex-footballer Taiwo Leo Atieno of subjecting her to a decade-long campaign of physical and psychological abuse. Court proceedings revealed allegations of control over her daily routine, finances, and appearance, including instances of physical assault.

The 2025 Met Gala, held on 5 May at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, embraced the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” celebrating 300 years of Black fashion. The dress code, “Tailored for You,” encouraged attendees to honour Black heritage through bespoke tailoring and cultural symbolism. British stars made a significant impact on the red carpet with Damson Idris, Lewis Hamilton and Stormzy making appearances.