Entertainment News Roundup: Paris Protests, BTS Fine, and Kristofferson's Passing
This summary highlights the latest in entertainment news, covering protests at the Hermes Paris runway, BTS member Suga's fine for drunk driving, and the passing of singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson. From fashion runways to the consequences for actions, this update has it all.
In the latest round of entertainment news, the Hermes catwalk in Paris saw an unexpected interruption as three animal rights activists stormed the runway to protest the brand's use of exotic skins. Designer Nadege Vanhee had showcased a lineup of crop tops and calfskin coats in tan hues for the spring-summer collection when members of PETA intervened.
Also making headlines, K-pop star Suga from the boy band BTS has been fined 15 million won ($11,500) for drunk driving on an electric scooter. The judgment was handed down by a Seoul Western District Court judge last week after the case was referred to prosecution.
In somber news, influential American singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson has passed away at the age of 88. Known for hits like 'Me and Bobby McGee,' Kristofferson died peacefully at his home in Maui, Hawaii, after battling memory loss. His family confirmed his passing in a statement.
(With inputs from agencies.)