China Box Office Roars Back to Life as ‘Nezha 2’ Earns $434M Over First 5 Days of Lunar New Year Holiday

Enlight Pictures’ animated sequel, Nezha 2, is breaking box office records. Directed by Yu Yang, the movie has already grossed an impressive $434 million and is expected to surpass the record set by the war film The Battle at Lake Changjin ($913 million) as China’s highest-grossing film of all time. According to ticketing app Maoyan, Nezha 2 could potentially reach as high as $944 million (6.8 billion RMB). The original Nezha film held the title for China’s biggest animated hit with a box office performance of $699.3 million in 2019.

Most Memorable Grammy Moments, From Beyoncé’s Historic Wins to L.A. Wildfire Tributes to Kanye West’s Shocking Red Carpet Moment

During the 2025 Grammy Awards on Sunday evening, Beyoncé won album of the year for the first time. She was up against André 3000 (with New Blue Sun), Sabrina Carpenter (Short n’ Sweet), Charli xcx (BRAT), Jacob Collier (Djesse Vol. 4), Billie Eilish (HIT ME HARD AND SOFT), Chappell Roan (The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess) and Taylor Swift (THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT). The L.A. Fire Department were there to present the award as part of a broadcast that emphasized fire relief, and it was announced at the end that $7 million had been raised for these efforts. For more details, check out this article by Lexy Perez.

“Beyoncé took home album of the year for the first time during the 2025 Grammys on Sunday night. The singer was nominated alongside André 3000 (New Blue Sun), Sabrina Carpenter (Short n’ Sweet), Charli xcx (BRAT), Jacob Collier (Djesse Vol. 4), Billie Eilish (HIT ME HARD AND SOFT), Chappell Roan (The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess) and Taylor Swift (THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT). The L.A. Fire Department were on hand to present the award during a telecast that put fire relief at the forefront, and as host Trevor Noah revealed towards the end, it raised $7 million for relief efforts.”)

Charli XCX Goes Full ‘Brat’ Alongside Julia Fox and Alex Consani During Debut Grammys Performance

Charli XCX, a well-known British singer, kicked off her live version of “360” in a parking lot next to the Crypto.com Arena, joined by Gabbriette Bechtel and Alex Consani – two stars featured in the music video of the Grammy-nominated track. As is customary for Charli XCX, she turned the performance into a lively party scene, moving around the venue with her group before eventually entering the building.