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CONTACT US AT: 8351-9409, [email protected] Thursday March 15, 2018 16 ❘ ENTERTAINMENT FANS of K-Pop boyband member G- Dragon have been asked to stop sending fan mail to the army base where he’s cur- rently doing military service. The camp where he is working has run out of paper because it’s had to print all the emails sent to the superstar, says his management company. “G-Dragon is facing difficulties with fans sending too many letters to the unit,” said YG Entertainment. “Please refrain from sending letters. We will appreciate it.” In South Korea, all male citizens aged 18 to 35 have to fulfill two years of mili- tary service. G-Dragon, 29, who is a member of Big Bang, enlisted in the army Feb. 27, and fans have been sending him letters of support ever since. But the volume of fan mail is causing problems at the camp as it hinders other soldiers from getting their letters. “Emails have to be printed out on paper to be distributed to the soldiers, but ink and A4 paper in the battalion have run out and G-Dragon feels sorry for his fellow soldiers there,” said YG Enter- tainment, according to a translation in The Korea Times. “G-Dragon is thankful for his fans’ con- cern over his military duty. At the same time, he feels sorry he can’t read all the letters sent to him. But again, please be considerate of the tricky situation.” (SD-Agencies) too many letters for too many letters for G-Dragon G-Dragon while at military service while at military service U.S. rapper Craig Mack has died at the age of 46, according to reports. The hip-hop star rose to fame in 1994 with the hit single “Flava in Ya Ear,” and was the first artist to release an album on P Diddy’s Bad Boy Records. After splitting with Diddy, he released a second album, “Operation: Get Down,” but eventually left music and devoted his life to religion. According to the New York Daily News, Mack died of heart failure in hos- pital near his home in South Carolina on Monday. “Flava in Ya Ear” was certified plati- num and nominated for a Grammy the following year, while the follow-up single, “Get Down,” went gold. (SD-Agencies) Rapper and P Diddy protege Mack dies aged 46 C ELEBRITY couple Zayn Malik and supermodel Gigi Hadid on Tuesday announced they had split up after two years of dating, with both posting statements of mutual love and respect. Malik, a former member of British boy band One Direction, and Hadid, a model for Victoria’s Secret, Fendi and Tommy Hilfiger, gave no reason for the split. Malik, 25, said in a Twitter state- ment that he and Hadid “had an incredibly meaningful, loving and fun relationship” and that he had huge admiration for her “as a woman and a friend.” Hadid, 22, said in her own Twitter post that breakup statements “often seem impersonal.” She wished Malik the best for the future, saying “I’m forever grateful for the love, time and life lessons that Z and I shared.” The two started dating in late 2015 and became one of the most sought-after celebrity couples after they appeared together in Malik’s romantic “Pillowtalk” music video in January 2016. They went public with their rela- tionship by appearing together at the Met Gala in May 2016 and were pho- tographed together on the August 2017 cover of Vogue magazine. (SD-Agencies) Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik announce split Zayn Malik (R) and supermodel Gigi Hadid. File photo Craig Mack FRENCH couturier Hubert de Givenchy, a pioneer of ready-to-wear who designed Audrey Hepburn’s little black dress in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” has died at 91, the Givenchy label said Monday. The house of Givenchy paid homage to its founder in a statement as “a major personality of the world of French haute couture and a gentleman who symbolized Parisian chic and elegance for more than half a century.” “He revolutionized international fash- ion with the timelessly stylish looks he created for Audrey Hepburn, his great friend and muse for over 40 years,” the house of Givenchy said. “His work remains as relevant today as it was then.” Along with Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and mentor Cristobal Balenci- aga, Givenchy was part of the elite cadre of Paris-based designers who redefined fashion after World War II. Givenchy, speaking last year at an exhibition of his creations at the City of Lace and Fashion in Calais, said, “too much artifice” detracts from clothing. “A piece of material has a life. You must never upset it if you want the material to speak,” he said. A towering man of elegance and impeccable manners, he forged close friendships with his famous clients, from Hollywood screen sirens of the likes of Elizabeth Taylor and Lauren Bacall to women of state, including Jackie Ken- nedy and Princess Grace of Monaco. Born into an aristocratic family in the provincial city of Beauvais on Feb. 21, 1927, Givenchy struck out for Paris in his late teens. Couturier Jacques Fath hired Givenchy on the strength of his sketches. He spent two years learning the basics of fashion design, from sketching to cutting and fitting haute couture styles. After apprenticing with other top names, Givenchy founded his own house in 1952. (SD-Agencies) Givenchy, designer of Hepburn’s little black dress, has died French couturier Hubert de Givenchy. File photo
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CONTACT US AT: 8351-9409, [email protected]
Thursday March 15, 2018 16 x ENTERTAINMENT
FANS of K-Pop boyband member G-Dragon have been asked to stop sending fan mail to the army base where he’s cur-rently doing military service.
The camp where he is working has run out of paper because it’s had to print all the emails sent to the superstar, says his management company.
“G-Dragon is facing diffi culties with fans sending too many letters to the unit,” said YG Entertainment.
“Please refrain from sending letters.
We will appreciate it.”In South Korea, all male citizens aged
18 to 35 have to fulfi ll two years of mili-tary service.
G-Dragon, 29, who is a member of Big Bang, enlisted in the army Feb. 27, and fans have been sending him letters of support ever since.
But the volume of fan mail is causing problems at the camp as it hinders other soldiers from getting their letters.
“Emails have to be printed out on paper
to be distributed to the soldiers, but ink and A4 paper in the battalion have run out and G-Dragon feels sorry for his fellow soldiers there,” said YG Enter-tainment, according to a translation in The Korea Times.
“G-Dragon is thankful for his fans’ con-cern over his military duty. At the same time, he feels sorry he can’t read all the letters sent to him. But again, please be considerate of the tricky situation.”
(SD-Agencies)
too many letters fortoo many letters for
G-Dragon G-Dragon while at military servicewhile at military service
U.S. rapper Craig Mack has died at the age of 46, according to reports.
The hip-hop star rose to fame in 1994 with the hit single “Flava in Ya Ear,” and was the fi rst artist to release an album on P Diddy’s Bad Boy Records.
After splitting with Diddy, he released a second album, “Operation: Get Down,” but eventually left music
and devoted his life to religion.According to the New York Daily
News, Mack died of heart failure in hos-pital near his home in South Carolina on Monday.
“Flava in Ya Ear” was certifi ed plati-num and nominated for a Grammy the following year, while the follow-up single, “Get Down,” went gold. (SD-Agencies)
Rapper and P Diddy protege Mack dies aged 46
CELEBRITY couple Zayn Malik and supermodel Gigi Hadid on Tuesday announced they had split
up after two years of dating, with both posting statements of mutual love and respect.
Malik, a former member of British boy band One Direction, and Hadid, a model for Victoria’s Secret, Fendi and Tommy Hilfi ger, gave no reason for the split.
Malik, 25, said in a Twitter state-ment that he and Hadid “had an incredibly meaningful, loving and fun relationship” and that he had huge admiration for her “as a woman and a friend.”
Hadid, 22, said in her own Twitter post that breakup statements “often seem impersonal.”
She wished Malik the best for the future, saying “I’m forever grateful for the love, time and life lessons that Z and I shared.”
The two started dating in late 2015 and became one of the most sought-after celebrity couples after they appeared together in Malik’s romantic “Pillowtalk” music video in January 2016.
They went public with their rela-tionship by appearing together at the Met Gala in May 2016 and were pho-tographed together on the August 2017 cover of Vogue magazine.
(SD-Agencies)
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik announce split
Zayn Malik (R) and supermodel Gigi Hadid.File photo
Craig Mack
FRENCH couturier Hubert de Givenchy, a pioneer of ready-to-wear who designed Audrey Hepburn’s little black dress in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” has died at 91, the Givenchy label said Monday.
The house of Givenchy paid homage to its founder in a statement as “a major personality of the world of French haute couture and a gentleman who symbolized Parisian chic and elegance for more than half a century.”
“He revolutionized international fash-ion with the timelessly stylish looks he created for Audrey Hepburn, his great friend and muse for over 40 years,” the house of Givenchy said. “His work remains as relevant today as it was then.”
Along with Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and mentor Cristobal Balenci-aga, Givenchy was part of the elite cadre
of Paris-based designers who redefi ned fashion after World War II.
Givenchy, speaking last year at an exhibition of his creations at the City
of Lace and Fashion in Calais, said, “too much artifi ce” detracts from clothing.
“A piece of material has a life. You must never upset it if you want the
material to speak,” he said.A towering man of elegance and
impeccable manners, he forged close friendships with his famous clients, from Hollywood screen sirens of the likes of Elizabeth Taylor and Lauren Bacall to women of state, including Jackie Ken-nedy and Princess Grace of Monaco.
Born into an aristocratic family in the provincial city of Beauvais on Feb. 21, 1927, Givenchy struck out for Paris in his late teens.
Couturier Jacques Fath hired Givenchy on the strength of his sketches. He spent two years learning the basics of fashion design, from sketching to cutting and fi tting haute couture styles.
After apprenticing with other top names, Givenchy founded his own house in 1952.
(SD-Agencies)
Givenchy, designer of Hepburn’s little black dress, has died
French couturier Hubert de Givenchy. File photo
