Top Highlights from Today's Entertainment World

A roundup of recent entertainment news includes De:Nash's political rap against Hungary's government, Disney-Reliance's antitrust battle over cricket rights, Verizon's new Netflix offer, Beyoncé's performance denial, Gerard Depardieu's trial recommendation, Skydance's legal tussle with Paramount, BTS's Suga's e-scooter incident, The Chicks' anthem performance, and Taylor Swift's Vienna show cancellation.

In current entertainment news, Hungarian rapper De:Nash criticized Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government during a festival performance, drawing an enthusiastic crowd response.

Disney and Reliance face potential antitrust issues over a proposed $8.5 billion merger that could give them a monopoly on cricket broadcast rights, according to the Indian Competition Commission.

Verizon announced it will offer a free 12-month Netflix Premium plan to customers purchasing the NFL's exclusive streaming service.

Reports that Beyoncé would perform at the Democratic National Convention were denied by her representative, contradicting earlier reports from entertainment outlets.

French prosecutors have recommended that actor Gerard Depardieu face trial for alleged rape and assault, charges he denies.

Skydance Media accused Paramount of breaching deal terms in ongoing negotiations, as veteran executive Edgar Bronfman Jr increased his bid to acquire Paramount's controlling assets.

BTS's Suga faced additional police questioning over a drunk e-scooter incident, after his earlier apology and license revocation.

The Chicks are set to perform the national anthem at the Democratic National Convention where Kamala Harris will accept the presidential nomination.

Taylor Swift shared fears and guilt over the cancellation of her Vienna shows amid a foiled attack plot targeting her concert venue.

(With inputs from agencies.)