Buzzing: Ex-wives hold memorial for Prince

Ex-wives hold memorial for Prince

Celebrities including director Spike Lee, musician Nile Rodgers and model Dita Von Teese attended a private memorial service held for the late musician Prince at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles on Wednesday. It was organised by Prince's ex-wives Manuela Testolini and Mayte Garcia, according to E! News. Prince's family this month said they were planning an official memorial service and public event soon.


Furore over Calvin Klein ad

People are outraged by a new Calvin Klein underwear advertisement featuring an "up-skirt" photo of a model. In the "I flash in #mycalvins" advertisement, model Klara Kristin, 23, wears a skirt and looks down at the floor-level camera.

"Calvin Klein is marketing to perverts," the New York Post said. The National Center On Sexual Exploitation launched a petition calling on the fashion house to "stop normalising and glamorising sexual harassment".

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 14, 2016, with the headline Buzzing: Ex-wives hold memorial for Prince . Subscribe