Author: Celeb Digest Contributor

June 21 proved to be a defining day in celebrity culture, with major stars making waves across the globe—from Los Angeles to Milan, and from Paris to New York. The day featured a powerful mix of award recognitions, high-profile appearances, and iconic performances that underscored the entertainment industry’s vibrancy and reach. Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards Shine in Beverly Hills In Beverly Hills, the spotlight was squarely on the 5th Annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards, where notable figures in entertainment, activism, and media gathered at The Beverly Hilton to celebrate culture changers. Hosted by Tiffany Haddish, the event honored celebrities who…

Actor and filmmaker Jussie Smollett announced his engagement to businessman and fellow actor Jabari Redd on June 21, 2025, marking a deeply personal milestone in a year of transformation. The “Empire” alum revealed the news through a series of heartfelt photos shared on Instagram, taken during an intimate proposal celebration timed with his 43rd birthday. In the images, Smollett and Redd appear visibly emotional, surrounded by a small group of loved ones in what appeared to be a private, joy-filled event. Smollett’s caption tied the proposal to a sense of rebirth, noting the significance of both the date and the…

At this year’s Pitti Uomo trade show in Florence, Saks Global—parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman—announced a pivotal shift in its retail strategy. With menswear comprising just 35% of sales at Saks Fifth Avenue, the company revealed plans to elevate and expand its offerings in the category, targeting younger, style-conscious consumers through entry-level and contemporary brands. The initiative signals a fundamental repositioning of Saks Global’s priorities. Acknowledging that its menswear segment has long been underdeveloped, the retailer is aiming to capture a greater share of the evolving men’s fashion market. As part of this strategy,…

Los Angeles, June 20, 2025 — Rising pop talent Benson Boone released the music video for “Mr. Electric Blue” today, coinciding with the launch of his eagerly awaited sophomore album, American Heart. In a clever and lighthearted directorial nod by Matt Eastin, Boone confronts critics branding him a “one-hit wonder” — proudly sporting a T-shirt with that exact phrase while embarking on a series of comical odd jobs to raise a fictional $10 million debt. The video culminates with a triumphant twist: his entire catalog becomes prominent through media licensing, underscoring substance and longevity over hype. The song and visuals fit…

Milan – In a powerful new visual narrative, Hollywood legend Sharon Stone—now 67—graces the June issue of Vogue Adria, photographed by Branislav Simoncik in a shoot that blends unapologetic sensuality with mature elegance. The resulting images, both in striking black‑and‑white and bold color, present Stone in an array of daring looks: a sheer top worn without a bra, a sweeping classic black gown, a structured white power suit, and an audacious denim ensemble. The cover, featuring her in a ruched see‑through dress layered over lingerie, comes with the provocative tagline: “Where intimacy meets power,” underlining the editorial’s theme of strength, vulnerability,…

Los Angeles, June 20, 2025 — Global pop star and fashion mogul Rihanna, 37, turned heads yesterday as she stepped out for a casual Fatburger run in Los Angeles, wearing a high-end yet effortlessly cool maternity outfit. Photographed in a $4,050 strapless Saint Laurent prairie-style maxi dress, the singer embraced a neutral palette that highlighted her baby bump—an elegant reminder that pregnancy doesn’t have to dim one’s style. The $3,500 espresso-toned dress features layered ruffles at the bust and hem, offering both structure and movement. To balance out the glamour, Rihanna paired the look with a $550 matching Saint Laurent…

SAINT-DENIS — When Beyoncé took the stage in France on June 19 as part of her “Cowboy Carter” tour, she wasn’t just performing music—she was igniting a fashion movement. The superstar’s high-concept, Western-inspired performance in Saint-Denis has set off a dramatic revival in cowboy aesthetics, influencing both streetwear trends and high fashion. Retail analysts have recorded a stunning surge in demand for cowboy-chic fashion. According to data from PrettyLittleThing, sales of cowboy jackets have soared by 600%, while cowboy boots are up 53% and hat sales have jumped 85%. Similar trends are echoed across other fashion platforms including Boohoo and…

LONDON — On June 19, 2025, R&B singer Chris Brown formally pleaded not guilty to a serious assault charge stemming from a February 2023 nightclub incident in London. Appearing before Southwark Crown Court, the 36-year-old entertainer denied one count of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent. The charge relates to allegations that Brown struck music producer Abraham Diaw with a tequila bottle at Tape, an exclusive nightclub in the upscale Mayfair district. Brown’s co-defendant, 38-year-old Omololu Akinlolu—better known by his stage name “HoodyBaby”—entered the same plea. The case is part of a broader investigation into a violent episode…

Brad Pitt and his girlfriend, Ines De Ramon, commanded attention in New York City on June 19 as they made a rare and glamorous public appearance at the U.S. premiere of F1: The Movie. Held at Radio City Music Hall, the high-profile red-carpet event marked the couple’s most prominent joint outing to date, fueling speculation and admiration from fans and fashion commentators alike. The Hollywood A-lister and his jewelry executive partner made waves not just for their appearance, but for the easy chemistry and sophistication they brought to the occasion. As flashbulbs popped and crowds gathered outside the famed Manhattan…

The culinary world is mourning the loss of Anne Burrell, a spirited and beloved figure in food television, who died suddenly at the age of 55 on June 19, 2025. Known for her fiery personality, signature spiky blond hair, and unmatched enthusiasm for cooking, Burrell’s passing sent shockwaves through both the culinary community and fans worldwide. Burrell, best known for her roles on Food Network’s Secrets of a Restaurant Chef and Worst Cooks in America, was found unresponsive in her Brooklyn home early Tuesday morning. Emergency responders were called following a report of cardiac arrest. Although initial reports mentioned pills…