Merge 104.8 | 30 November 2020
The Weeknd has been shut out of the Grammy’s after receiving zero nominations this year. He posted on social media that the awards show was corrupt after his string of hits failed to get any nominations. He’s quoted as saying “You owe me, my fans and the industry transparency”. It has also been claimed that executives from the Grammy’s got into heated negotiations with representatives for The Weeknd.
A petition to remove Amber Heard from ‘Aquaman 2’ has now reached more than 1.6 million signatures. The petition demands that action “be taken to prevent a known abuser from being celebrated within the entertainment industry”. Johnny Depp fans are asking for her removal after he claimed that he suffered abuse, contradicting her allegations that he was a wife beater.
Sean Connery’s official cause of death has been revealed after his family confirmed the news. According to the reports he died in his sleep from pneumonia, heart failure and old age. The certificate confirms that he died peacefully on October 31st at his home in the Bahamas.