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lifestyle THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016

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Gomez breaks record for most liked Instagram post

he ‘Come and Get It’ hitmaker - who is followed bottle.” Prior to Selena and Justin’s record-breaking photos, by 89.1 million people on the social media site - the most liked photo was a 2015 image of Kendall Jenner T shared a photo of herself sipping Coca-Cola with her hair formed into hearts that had attracted 3.6 mil- two weeks ago and the image has already gar- lion likes. Selena recently admitted she is “done” talking nered over four million likes, over 300,000 more than the about her on/off relationship with Justin, who she was with previous record-holding image - which she also featured from 2011 to 2014. She said: “At first I didn’t care. To me it in. The record was previously held by a blurry throwback was: I’m 18, I have a boyfriend, we look cute together, we photo posted by Selena’s ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber in like that. Then I got my heart broken and I cared. “Because March that featured the former couple kissing, and had people had no idea what was going on, but everywhere it attracted 3.7 million likes. The new most popular picture was a million different things. I was kind of in a corner, showed the 23-year-old singer wearing a red top and star- banging my head against the wall. I didn’t know where to ing directly at the camera as she sips the carbonated bev- go. I’m so exhausted. I honestly am so done. I care about erage through a striped straw. Referring to the fact her his health and well-being. But I can’t do it anymore.” song ‘Me & the Rhythm’ is quoted on the bottle as part of the drinks company’s ‘Share a Coke and a Song’ campaign, Selena captioned the post: “when your lyrics are on the

Adele covers Spice Girls on ‘Carpool Karaoke’ he ‘Hello’ hitmaker spoke about her long love of the girl group when she featured on the ‘Late, T Late Show’ earlier this year, and also sang their debut single ‘Wannabe’, and Geri Horner was overjoyed that the 28-year-old singer “connected” with her group over their shared backgrounds. Geri wrote in an essay for America’s Marie Claire magazine: “I felt so proud watching Adele on James Corden’s ‘Carpool Karaoke’ seg- ment gone viral video saying she loved the Spice Girls. “She connected with us, she says, because we were just five ordinary girls who ‘got out.’ ‘I didn’t know what I wanted to get out of, but I wanted to get out,’ she explains. It’s some- thing that we - and many other girls, too - felt: We all want- ed to get out, stand up and be heard, be counted and have a voice that mattered. “And there we were in those plat- form shoes! Our message screamed it for every girl. “We all felt it, and as sisters all around the world connected through our music and songs, we shared that feeling. “Suddenly, we weren’t alone. Real girl power says you don’t have to be perfect, you just have to be united.” And Geri believes the Spice Girls have always been “bigger” than herself and her bandmates, Emma Bunton, Victoria Beckham, Mel B and Mel C. She added: “The Spice Girls is bigger than one, two, three, four, or five members. It belongs to us all. “ During her appearance on ‘Carpool Karaoke’, Adele told host James she was “truly heartbroken” for the first time when Geri quit the Spice Girls in 2003. The ‘Skyfall’ singer also discussed how her time as a devotee of the group was a “really important” period for her as they Kanye West’s daughter wants were such an inspiration. She explained: “It was a huge moment in my life when they came out. “It was girl power, and it was these five ordinary girls who did so well and got out. I was like, ‘I want to get out.’ It was a really important to see Grandma in heaven period of my life.” he ‘Famous’ rapper tragically lost his mom you raised so beautifully. Rest Peacefully (sic)” Earlier this Donda due to surgery complications in 2007 year, the 39-year-old star unveiled his plans to release a T and took to Twitter on her birthday on video game called ‘Only One: The Game’, which immortal- Tuesday to share an old photo of him with his izes Donda. At the time, he revealed: “I worked on a video beloved parent, along with three-year-old North’s sweet game and I wanted to show you all. The idea of the game message asking to meet her. Alongside the throwback is my mom travelling through the gates of heaven.” The John Cena wants photo, Kanye wrote: “NORI ASKED IF THE AIRPLANE trailer previewed at the event showed Donda travelling COULD TAKE HER TO HEAVEN TO SEE YOU FOR YOUR through the clouds on a horse before she grows wings to be co-host on BIRTHDAY, I LOVE YOU (sic)”Kanye’s wife, 35-year-old Kim and begins to fly. Meanwhile, Kanye previously claimed Kardashian West - with whom he also has seven-month- his mother would still be alive if he never moved to Los old son Saint - also paid her respects and shared a fan Angeles. ‘Live With Kelly!’ page’s tribute on her Twitter. The re-tweeted message read: “#HappyBirthdayDondaWest Thank you for the son he 39-year-old wrestler has been a guest on Kelly Ripa’s morning talk show and T believes he could be the right man to fill Michael Strahan’s seat following the for- mer NFL player’s decision to leave in May to join ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ full-time. In an interview with ‘Extra’, he said: “I would absolutely take Tom Hanks’ it, I would take it in a heartbeat ... I would be the first guy to be able to host in the morning and go fight at night.” Cena has been diversifying his career outside of the ring and has appeared in films such as mother has died ‘Trainwreck’, ‘Sisters’ ‘Daddy’s Home’ and will be host- he 60-year-old actor paid a touching tribute to ing the 2016 ESPY Awards becoming the first Janet Marylyn Frager on Tuesday in which he wrestler to ever do so. However, the multi-time world praised the “beauty” for making a difference to champion is adamant he has no intention of follow- T a number of people. Alongside a picture of his ing in the footsteps of his peers Dwayne ‘The Rock’ mom in her younger years, he wrote on Instagram: “This Johnson and Dave Bautista and giving up grappling beauty? My mom. She was the difference in many lives. for Hollywood stardom. Cena - who has been on Many lives. We say goodbye to her today. Safe crossing, WWE TV since 2002 - said: “I don’t plan on leaving the Heard reunites mom! Hanx.” A few hours later, the ‘Saving Mr Banks’ actor WWE ever. They’re in 180 countries, they have 650 posted another image of the State Theatre in Red Bluff, million homes they reach each week, they have over California, recalling happy memories as he and Janet half a billion social followers ... why in the name of with her watched many movies there when he was younger. The whatever we believe in would I shut that off? They post read: “Red Bluff, California. Saw many movies here have such a powerful voice, such an excited fan base, with our Mom. Thanks for all who came to see her off. and I actually love doing it.” I flew all through the day ex-girlfriend Hanx.” Tom’s wife Rita Wilson also took to social media to and night just to show up on ‘Monday Night RAW’ for pay tribute to her late mother-in-law. Alongside a picture a minute and a half last night and I loved it - I loved he 30-year-old actress was spotted tucking into of her spouse and his parent, she wrote: “This wonderful every second of it.” lunch with her former flame Tasya Van Ree, whom T she split from five years ago, at Republique in Los lady gave birth to my husband, and three other children. Angeles earlier this week. Amber, who brought Thank you for bringing my love into the world. She is at her beloved pet Yorkshire Terrier along with her in a doggy peace now.” bag, arrived at the plush eatery five minutes after the 40-year- old photographer before spending an hour catching up over delicious grub. Amber dated the happy-snapper for four year and, during that time, the blonde beauty legally changed her Lohan struggling surname to Van Ree. It was also claimed the pair held a private ceremony in 2011 in New York, around the time same-sex marriage was legal there, but the pair reportedly didn’t make to learn Russian it official. Due to their marriage not being official, Amber didn’t need to file for divorce when the pair went their sepa- he ‘Mean Girls’ actress wanted to be able to rate ways but she did petition to change her name back in communicate better with fiance Egor Tarabasov 2013. She was granted the request the following year - three T and his family so has been having lessons in his months after she got engaged to Johnny in 2014. Meanwhile, native tongue, but it seems they are not going Amber’s lunch date with Tasya comes two months after she well. A source said: “You’ve got to give Lindsay points for filed for divorce from the 53-year-old actor. She claimed in trying. She really thought she would be able to do it court at the time that her decision was prompted by Johnny because of her acting training, but she always gets the physically attacking her with an iPhone, leaving her with a order of words wrong and her verb usage is abhorrent.” The bruised eye. In court documents, Amber alleged that, “during 30-year-old star’s linguistic skills are so bad, Egor’s family the entirety of our relationship, Johnny has been verbally and are trying to improve their English instead so they don’t physically abusive to me. I endured excessive emotional, ver- have to hear her botched attempts at their language. The bal and physical abuse from Johnny, which has included source added to heat magazine: “Egor and his family were angry hostile, humiliating and threatening assaults to me really encouraging at first, but after a few months they’re whenever I questioned his authority or disagreed with him”. beginning to realize she’s a lost cause. “Hearing her trying The actress was granted a temporary restraining order, which to speak Russian makes their ears bleed. “They’re good instructs Johnny to remain 100 yards away from his wife at all natured about it and are pleased that she tried, but now times, although her request to ban him from seeing her pet Egor’s parents are just brushing up on their English, just so pooch was thrown out. they can communicate with their son’s choice of wife.”