Entertainment News Roundup: Aznavour dies at 94; L'Oreal looks to make splash on Seine

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French singer Aznavour dies at the age of 94: media

French singer Charles Aznavour has died at the age of 94, French media reported on Monday, citing his spokesman. Aznavour, who was born Shahnour Varinag Aznavourian in Paris to Armenian parents, sold more than 100 million records in 80 countries.

Kenyan children's musical roars into the U.S. for the off-Broadway premiere

Feathery costumes, multi-coloured makeup and East African instruments are packed into boxes, ready for shipping as Kenya's National Theatre prepares to take its popular children's show "Tinga Tinga Tales" to New York. The cartoon by multiple BAFTA award-winner Claudia Lloyd and Kenyan singer-songwriter Eric Wainaina feature Kenyan children's fables to explain questions from the animal kingdom, such as why the giraffe's neck is long and how the chameleon got its colours.

Baaah! TV gardener Titchmarsh leads London Bridge sheep drive

British television gardener Alan Titchmarsh and men dressed in medieval costumes drove a flock of sheep across London Bridge on Sunday as part of a centuries-old tradition. Titchmarsh kicked off the annual sheep drive, which sees freemen of the City of London, the small area which now makes up the city's financial district, exercise their ancient right to drive the animals over the bridge to raise money for charity.

L'Oreal looks to make a splash on the Seine

Boat traffic on the Seine came to a standstill on Sunday to make way for a floating runway featuring movies stars and models in an extravaganza orchestrated by cosmetics company L'Oreal to coincide with Paris Fashion Week. Luxury clothing brands from Chanel to Kering's Gucci have for years picked increasingly elaborate settings to present their collections, and now beauty firms are getting in on the act.