The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today Jul 11th

Merge 104.8  |  11 July 2021

Dua Lipa is making her way in front of the cameras for her first role on the big screen. She’ll be making her acting debut alongside a star-studded cast in a new spy thriller called Argylle as well as provide original music for the movie. Argylle is based on the novel of the same name which is set to be published next year.

 

An animal portrait painted by Leonardo Da Vinci has become the most-expensive drawing on paper ever. It was drawn on a piece of paper the size of a post-it-note in 1480 and has just sold at auction for more than $12million. Christie’s in New York, described the drawing as ‘one of the most important works from the Renaissance still in private hands’.

 

Britney Spears has said she is feeling free as members of her 13-year conservatorship continue to step down and is finally feeling hopeful about the future. Jamie Spears, her father, remains co-conservator of her estate, which allows him to manage her day-to-day schedule and health care. Leaked court records reveal that Britney has been asking for changes to the arrangement that controls her life, and her father’s role in leading it for several years.

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