Welcome to PopCrush’s daily break! Here’s a breakdown of today’s hottest pop culture and lifestyle stories as they can be heard at PopCrush Nights across the country. Read below for the latest Kelly Clarkson divorce news, Justin Bieber’s thoughts on Simone Biles’ Olympic exit, and more.
Kelly Clarkson pays ex $ 200,000 per month for spouse and child support
A judge has ordered Kelly Clarkson to pay her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, both marriage and child support. Clarkson pays $ 150,000 spousal support and $ 45,601 child support monthly. The singer was given sole custody of her two children. (via TMZ)
Chris Harrison holds no grudge against the ‘Bachelor’ franchise
Despite his dramatic exit from the Bachelor franchise, Chris Harrison seems to be taking it all calmly. When asked how he coped with being disconnected from the reality show, he said, “Honestly, I wish everyone the best. I’ll say after 19 years it was kind of nice to have my Monday again. ” (via TMZ)
Justin Bieber praises Simone Biles for withdrawing from the Olympics
Justin Bieber posted an Instagram tribute to Simone Biles after the gymnast resigned from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to mental stress. The pop star wrote: “Nobody will ever understand the pressures you are under! I know we don’t know each other, but I’m so proud of the decision to retire. It’s as simple as … what does it mean the whole world but lose your soul. ” (via Just Jared)
Walmart pays for associates’ college books and tuition fees
Walmart has announced that it will cover all of the cost of textbooks and college tuition for employees through its Live Better U program. Walmart plans to donate $ 1 billion to career-oriented training and development programs over the next five years. (via Walmart)
BTS cover ‘I’ll miss you’: WATCH
BTS recently covered “I’ll Be Missing You” by Puff Daddy, Faith Evans and Sting. Check out their cover below!
Visit Lollapalooza from the comfort of your home
Lollapalooza has partnered with Hulu to allow subscribers to watch the four-day music festival from the comfort of their homes for free. The music festival starts tomorrow in Chicago and runs all weekend. Cast includes Aly & AJ, MAX, Jack Harlow, Post Malone, and more. (via Hulu)
Check out the new ‘Voice’ promo starring Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande will appear alongside Blake Shelton, John Legend and Kelly Clarkson as a judge for this upcoming season of The Voice, which premieres on NBC September 20.
Possible UFO footage divides the internet
A viral video that first appeared in June shows a strange aerial phenomenon that leaves many at a loss as to whether they’ve seen an alien or an angel. YouTuber Neal “Grimreefar” Evans, who talks about UFO sightings and other strange phenomena on his channel, believes the video shows a “biological being or plasma-based life form living in our upper atmosphere.” Check out the creepy footage below.
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