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June 8, 2026

Dimash Qudaibergen opens up about his career in new documentary

Elena Chechneva

Elena Chechneva

LifeStyle Journalist e.chechneva@kursiv.media

Renowned Kazakh singer Dimash Qudaibergen has announced the release of a documentary about his creative career. According to the artist, he has often been described as a state-backed project or accused of having influential patrons. «For the first time in my career, I allowed cameras to capture what had always…

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June 2, 2026

Marilyn Monroe’s lookalikes gather to celebrate her 100th anniversary

Aset Smagulov

Aset Smagulov

LifeStyle Journalist a.smagulov@kursiv.media
Фото: REUTERS/Krista Kennell, бильд-редактор: Дастан Шанай

More than a thousand people dressed as Marilyn Monroe gathered in Palm Springs, California, setting a new world record. The unusual event, organized to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the actress’s birth, took place in Downtown Park near the famous eight-meter-tall statue of the Hollywood star. According to organizers, 1,037…

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June 2, 2026

It never ends with us: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni return to court

Tanat Kozhmanov

Tanat Kozhmanov

Senior Editor t.kozhmanov@kursiv.media

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni returned to court in New York, a month after reaching an out-of-court settlement in their long-running legal dispute connected to the film «It Ends with Us,» in which they both starred, The Guardian reported. This time, Lively’s attorneys are seeking legal fees and damages, arguing…

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June 2, 2026

Viral trend: Euphoria fans hold real-life wake for Nate Jacobs

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

Social media has been swept by an unprecedented wave of “mourning.” Fans of the hit HBO series “Euphoria” are organizing both real-life and virtual gatherings to honor the memory of one of the show’s most toxic, controversial and yet undeniably memorable characters. Spoilers ahead. If you haven’t watched the penultimate…

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May 29, 2026

False alarm: Viral image of Nazarbayev in hospital proven fake

Daniil Devyatkin

Daniil Devyatkin

Senior LifeStyle Journalist d.devyatkin@kursiv.media
Фото: x.com/Aidos_Ukibay

A photo purportedly showing Kazakhstan’s first president, Nursultan Nazarbayev, in a hospital has been circulating on social media, though users and fact-checkers have questioned its authenticity. Read also: Kazakhstan’s ‘Falling Nazarbayev’ sculpture sold to Russian buyer. The image recently appeared in an Instagram post. It shows Nazarbayev lying in a…

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May 28, 2026

Celebrity defamation scandal takes new turn in South Korea

Tanat Kozhmanov

Tanat Kozhmanov

Senior Editor t.kozhmanov@kursiv.media

South Korean authorities have arrested a YouTuber over allegations that he spread false claims about popular actor Kim Soo-hyun using manipulated and AI-generated evidence, the BBC reported. According to police and prosecutors, Kim Se-ui, who operates the popular YouTube channel Hover Lab, falsely alleged that Kim Soo-hyun had dated actress…

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May 22, 2026

Parisian scandal: Why Aisultan Seitov’s Eiffel Tower photo sparked backlash

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

Kazakh director Aisultan Seitov found himself at the center of an online debate after posting a photo taken in Paris. In the image, he poses near the Eiffel Tower beside a «Kazakhstan» sign left on the observation deck. Social media reactions split users The photo sparked heated discussion on Threads.…

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May 22, 2026

Hailey Bieber stuns in new Victoria’s Secret campaign

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

The world’s leading It-girl, supermodel and Rhode founder Hailey Bieber has once again proven why her style commands global attention. Bieber is the face of Victoria’s Secret’s sultry new advertising campaign, which has already taken social media by storm. New campaign draws attention online The daring, atmospheric campaign was shot…

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May 19, 2026

Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to headline Comic Con Astana

Rauan Mutair

Rauan Mutair

Journalist, the General News Department r.mutairov@kursiv.media

Comic Con Astana has announced its first star guest for its 2026 edition: Danish actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, best known for playing Jaime Lannister in the HBO series “Game of Thrones.” The festival will take place in the capital of Kazakhstan on Aug. 6-9, 2026. Organizers say attendees will have the…

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May 16, 2026

New beginnings: Shavkat Rakhmonov’s ex-wife debuts newborn after public split

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

Gulaiym Rakhmonova, the ex-wife of renowned Kazakh UFC fighter Shavkat Rakhmonov, announced the newest addition to her family. She shared the news on social media, posting a photo of her newborn from the maternity hospital. Rakhmonova was pregnant with her fifth child during the investigation and trial related to the…

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May 15, 2026

The weight of the crown: Kylian Mbappé talks fame on new Vanity Fair cover

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

French football star Kylian Mbappé is featured on the new cover of Vanity Fair. In an extensive interview, the Real Madrid forward discussed pressure, criticism, politics and expectations ahead of the next FIFA World Cup. Read also: A class act in Almaty: Mbappé’s heartwarming meeting with young wheelchair-bound fan. In…

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May 12, 2026

Beyond hijab: A new chapter for Kazakh stars ditching the headscarf

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

A growing number of prominent Kazakh bloggers, singers and public figures have recently abandoned the hijab and returned to a more secular public image, fueling heated online debate about religion, identity and social pressure. Several well-known personalities have removed their headscarves over the past year, with reactions on social media…

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May 3, 2026

Gaga’s latest: Why a Kazakh star is the face of the new Prada 2 music video

Elena Chechneva

Elena Chechneva

LifeStyle Journalist e.chechneva@kursiv.media

Kazakh dancer and choreographer Madina Beisekeyeva appears in “Runway,” performed by Lady Gaga and Doechii. The track is featured on the soundtrack of one of the year’s most anticipated films, “The Devil Wears Prada 2.” The song plays during a backstage scene set at Milan Fashion Week, and a fragment…

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April 30, 2026

Cannes luxury: Inside the €5M wedding of a Ukrainian model and IT tycoon

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

Georgian-Ukrainian businessman Niki Lomia has married Ukrainian model Nika Kuznetsova in a lavish ceremony on the Côte d’Azur. Based on photos shared on social media, the celebration took place at the Château de la Croix des Gardes, a seaside villa overlooking Cannes and known for hosting high-profile events. The two-day…

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April 30, 2026

Wedding of the year? Dua Lipa’s three-day Sicilian celebration revealed

Aset Smagulov

Aset Smagulov

LifeStyle Journalist a.smagulov@kursiv.media
Фото: media.vanityfair.com бильд-редактор: Серикжан Ковланбаев

Singer Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are planning a wedding in Palermo, according to Italian newspaper Giornale di Sicilia. The celebration is reportedly scheduled for September and expected to span three days, from Sept. 5 to 7. Why Palermo The choice of location appears to be personal. The couple…

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April 28, 2026

Taylor Swift seeks trademark protection for voice and image amid AI concerns

Tanat Kozhmanov

Tanat Kozhmanov

Senior Editor t.kozhmanov@kursiv.media

Taylor Swift has filed trademark applications covering her voice and likeness, a move seen as an effort to guard against misuse through AI, Euronews reported. The American singer has submitted three applications, including one featuring a photo of her performing during the Eras Tour and two containing audio clips of…

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April 27, 2026

Too smooth? Jaafar Jackson stars in a polished tribute to the King of Pop

Matvey Shaev

Matvey Shaev

«Michael,» a film about Michael Jackson’s rise to fame, is now in theaters. The lead role is played by his 29-year-old nephew, Jaafar Jackson, who bears a striking resemblance to the pop icon. Even before its release, the film faced criticism for softening the singer’s troubled public image, shaped in…

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April 17, 2026

Madonna to release new album in July 2026

Aset Smagulov

Aset Smagulov

LifeStyle Journalist a.smagulov@kursiv.media
Фото: instagram.com/Madonna, бильд-редактор: Адэлина Мамедова

Madonna makes a comeback — the singer has announced the release date of her new album “Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II” on Instagram. This marks the continuation of Madonna’s iconic 2005 album “Confessions on a Dance Floor” and her first studio album in seven years since “Madame X.”…

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April 17, 2026

The truth behind Shakira and Eminem’s Almaty rumors

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

After reports of a possible visit by Shakira and Eminem to Almaty circulated online, concert organizer Alexey Puchkov shared details about the artists’ requirements and the status of negotiations. Read also: J.Lo’s Almaty diary: Locusts for me, beshbarmak for the band. According to Puchkov, talks with Shakira have been ongoing…

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April 16, 2026

James McAvoy’s ‘aged’ look goes viral

Aset Smagulov

Aset Smagulov

LifeStyle Journalist a.smagulov@kursiv.media
Фото: shutterstock, бильд-редактор: Серикжан Ковланбаев

Fans of James McAvoy are actively discussing his appearance after a video posted on social media. The actor was speaking about the film “California Schemin’,” his directorial debut. But that’s not what caught viewers’ attention. Many noticed his gray hair and wrinkles. Reactions online The comments were mixed. Some said…

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April 15, 2026

Left with nothing: Shavkat Rakhmonov’s ex-wife reveals harsh divorce terms

Aidana Seisembek

Aidana Seisembek

LifeStyle Journalist

Gulaiym Rakhmonova, the former wife of renowned Kazakhstani UFC fighter Shavkat Rakhmonov, gave a candid interview on the YouTube channel of host Ruslan Otepbai, detailing a family conflict, a property dispute and the reasons behind their divorce. Read also: How Russian comedian dodged a sparring session with Shavkat Rakhmonov. Rakhmonova…

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April 13, 2026

Britney Spears enters treatment facility

Tanat Kozhmanov

Tanat Kozhmanov

Senior Editor t.kozhmanov@kursiv.media

Britney Spears has voluntarily entered a treatment facility, following a recent arrest for driving under the influence, NBC News reported. In early March, the California Highway Patrol stopped the singer’s black BMW 430i after observing her driving «erratically at a high rate of speed» on a highway. After a series…

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April 10, 2026

Business of song: Dimash on navigating the modern industry

Yerlan Iskakov

Yerlan Iskakov

Senior Journalist ye.iskakov@kursiv.media
Фото: Серикжан Ковланбаев

Kazakh singer Dimash Qudaibergen described music as a powerful diplomatic tool during an interview at the Freedom Inside 2026 forum in Astana. «Music is an indispensable diplomatic tool. I will continue my work in this direction. Our arms are always open to anyone who wants to be friends with our…

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April 10, 2026

One heart, one mission: Dimash on why he remains single in 2026

Zhuman Kiikov

Zhuman Kiikov

Senior journalist of the General News department zh.kiikov@kursiv.media
Димаш Кудайберген объяснил, почему до сих пор не женат

Kazakh singer Dimash Qudaibergen addressed questions about his personal life during an interview at the Freedom Insight 2026 forum in Astana. During the discussion, a fan asked when he plans to get married. Singer emphasizes responsibility Dimash said he has been receiving such questions more frequently in recent years but…

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