: Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill protecting the entertainment industry's "loan-out" corporations, a critical move for Hollywood's financial and payroll infrastructure. The Digital Content Ecosystem

: Indonesian rock legends Dewa 19 performed a sold-out show at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur as part of their 30th Anniversary Tour.

The headline for the entertainment world on September 9 was the passing of at the age of 93. Known for his legendary voice work as Darth Vader in Star Wars and Mufasa in The Lion King , his death marked the end of a seven-decade career that reached rare EGOT status. Other notable events included:

: The Princess of Wales, Catherine, released a video message announcing she had completed her chemotherapy treatment and was beginning a gradual return to public duties.