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Streaming - music/video/content

Taylor Swift tops Spotify’s list of most streamed artistes

Taylor Swift accepts the Pop Album of the Year award at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 26, 2026.
Taylor Swift accepts the Pop Album of the Year award at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 26, 2026.

‘Just want to slap’ our characters: Actors Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan have a generational Beef

(From left) Charles Melton, Carey Mulligan, Oscar Isaac and Cailee Spaeny in Beef 2.
(From left) Charles Melton, Carey Mulligan, Oscar Isaac and Cailee Spaeny in Beef 2.

Outrage in China after streaming site debuts AI actor ‘database’

Users can input prompts into Nadou Pro to generate short films and use it for editing, according to a live demonstration on April 20.
Users can input prompts into Nadou Pro to generate short films and use it for editing, according to a live demonstration on April 20.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaking to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House on April 16.
US President Donald Trump speaking to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House on April 16.

Netflix shares dive as co-founder Reed Hastings steps away

Netflix chief Reed Hastings will not stand for re-election at the streaming service's  annual meeting in June, and plans to focus on philanthropy and other pursuits.
Netflix chief Reed Hastings will not stand for re-election at the streaming service's  annual meeting in June, and plans to focus on philanthropy and other pursuits.

K-pop girl group Kiss Of Life defend ‘strangling’ choreography in new music video

A concept photo of K-pop girl group Kiss Of Life - consisting (from far left) Belle, Natty, Julie and Haneul - for their single Who Is She.
A concept photo of K-pop girl group Kiss Of Life - consisting (from far left) Belle, Natty, Julie and Haneul - for their single Who Is She.

Pursuit Of Jade actress Tian Xiwei touched by the C-drama’s popularity in Singapore

Pursuit Of Jade stars Tian Xiwei (left) and Zhang Linghe at a dinner in Beijing on April 13 to mark the show's success.
Pursuit Of Jade stars Tian Xiwei (left) and Zhang Linghe at a dinner in Beijing on April 13 to mark the show's success.

Singapore producers take on microdrama boom with SupermodelMe, One Year Love and Spore Fall

(Clockwise from left) Stills from microdramas Spore Fall, SupermodelMe and One Year Love.
(Clockwise from left) Stills from microdramas Spore Fall, SupermodelMe and One Year Love.

Disney is cutting 1,000 jobs in first layoffs under new CEO

Hollywood workers have suffered through downsizing at every major studio in recent years as the movie industry struggles to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels.
Hollywood workers have suffered through downsizing at every major studio in recent years as the movie industry struggles to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels.

Netflix series Beef returns with Song Kang-ho, Youn Yuh-jung and the Korean chaebol world

Song Kang-ho (left) and Youn Yuh-jung in Beef 2.
Song Kang-ho (left) and Youn Yuh-jung in Beef 2.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.