The world of celebrity learned some sad news today with the death of iconic poet Maya Angelou, while it was also rocked with scandal after footage emerged of One Direction's Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson joking about drugs.
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R.I.P. Maya Angelou
Angelou, the most celebrated American poet of modern times died yesterday at the age of 86 after battling with a mystery illness. The author and Civil Rights activist has been remembered by some of the biggest a-listers such as Beyonce, Kim Kardashian and President Barack Obama.
Phenomenal Woman: Maya Angelou has died at the age of 86 (WENN)
One Direction's Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson Caught Taking Drugs?
Directioners everywhere have been left devastated after footage emerged of the boys lighting up suspicious looking cigarettes and joking around about drugs while in Peru on tour. Some fans have gone to the drastic measures of destroying their concert tickets while Liam Payne has asked them to "calm down." The band's lawyers are said to be looking into the issue.
Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt attend three premieres in one day!
Last but not least, Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt have provided some light relief today as they seek to attend three premieres of their new movie Edge of Tomorrow – in three different cities. The pair were in London earlier today while they have two more premieres in Paris and New York. Talk about time travel!
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