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From- BBC  News, Edited by- Amal Udawatta Veteran US folk-rock star David Crosby has died aged 81, his representative has confirmed. He helped set up two major bands in the 1960s: The Byrds, and Crosby, Stills and Nash. He was renowned for his guitar-playing and vocal harmonies. His career saw him achieve the rare feat of being inducted to the revered Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice. Former bandmates saluted Crosby's creative talents, while acknowledging the conflicts they had endured. IMAGE SOURCE, GETTY IMAGES Image caption, David Crosby on stage in 2018 Crosby's wife told showbiz site Variety that he died "after a long illness" while surrounded by family. "His legacy will continue to live on through his legendary music," her statement added. Crosby was born in California on 14 August 1941, the son of Oscar-winning Hollywood cinematographer Floyd Crosby. He joined The Byrds in 1964 - a folk-rock group who scored their first hit with a cover of Bob Dylan&#

 From BBC News, Edited by Amal Udawatta, IMAGE SOURCE, GETTY IMAGES Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock'n'roll legend Elvis, has died aged 54, her mother has said. "It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us," Priscilla Presley said. Lisa Marie, also a singer, was rushed to hospital earlier on Thursday. Media reports say she had cardiac arrest. She was found unresponsive at her home in Calabasas, California, sources told US outlet TMZ. "She was the most passionate, strong and loving woman I have ever known," Priscilla Presley said in a statement. "We ask for privacy as we try to deal with this profound loss." Her mother gave no details about the possible cause of death. Citing a source close to Lisa Marie Presley, TMZ reported that the star was found unresponsive in her bedroom on Thursday morning. At about the same time her former husband Danny Keough, who also lives at

  By Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter   BBC Edited by Amal Udawatta, IMAGE SOURCE, REUTERS Image caption, Prince Harry's memoir Spare went on sale early in some bookshops in Spain It was billed as the publishing event of the year. But the meticulously-laid PR strategy for the launch of Prince Harry's tell-all autobiography appeared to unravel on Thursday in the face of a newspaper leak, followed by its surprise sale by some Spanish booksellers. Plans for a tightly choreographed publicity push, which would have been months in the making and involved a series of TV interviews with the prince, looked to be in ruins. But while the publishers of Spare had gone to great lengths to keep the book under wraps to maximise the impact of its release, it's unlikely this unanticipated publicity will hurt sales. Philip Jones, editor of trade paper The Bookseller, tells BBC News he thinks the leaks are "70% good" for the book and its publisher, Penguin Random House. "I