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Entertainment News | Oscar-winning Musician Hans Zimmer to Compose for Zendaya Starrer 'Euphoria' Season 3
Washington DC [US], July 24 (ANI) Oscar-winning music composer Hans Zimmer has boarded the third season of Zendaya starrer 'Euphoria', reported Deadline. He will compose alongside British musician Labrinth, who scored the first two seasons. The...

George 'Fiji' Veikoso leaves lasting legend of heartfelt music and cultural influence - fans
George “Fiji” Veikoso, a beloved musician from Fiji known for his powerful voice and heartfelt songs, has died after a long illness, his family has confirmed. While no further details were released on Thursday, PMN News can report that the...

Stretch, reflect, and inspire: Ventura Music Festival at 30 presents a new format, same commitment, increased interest
Initially, longtime patrons and supporters may be surprised, even shocked, to see “only” one weekend of summer concerts for the Ventura Music Festival, celebrating its 30th year in 2025. But if they look more closely, they will find that, rather...

Madame Tussauds unveils 13 Taylor Swift wax figures as global tribute
Madame Tussauds museum has celebrated Taylor Swift's legacy by unveiling 13 wax statues of her simultaneously in thirteen cities across four continents. Each figure has the popular singer donning her favourite look from the recent Eras Tour, that...

Megan Moroney, Riley Green, Ella Langley cover Toby Keith hits on new Apple Music EP
Apple Music has released Apple Music Nashville Sessions: Toby Keith Covered, a collection of six cover songs honoring the late country music icon Toby Keith, who passed away in 2024 at age 62. The project features reimagined versions of Keith’s...

Tribute to the Calypso King of the World
Features Newsday 2 Hrs Ago The Mighty Sparrow - Thank You Sparrow, a heartfelt tribute concert honouring the life, music and enduring legacy of The Mighty Sparrow (Slinger Francisco) will take place on July 26 at the Southern Academy for the...

International theatre star surprises talented youngsters before Les Mis
Ben who has only just returned to the UK from the international tour of The Phantom of the Opera, having performed for many years in the west end, - where he played the Phantom - watched the show before coming backstage to say hello and to offer...

Universities and global businesses launch creative AI centre
DealsWorld-renowned researchers from University College London (UCL) and the Royal College of Art (RCA) are joining forces to launch a new Centre for Creative AI. Bringing together leading universities and global businesses, the centre will...

Hugh Jackman to Host 2025 Global Citizen Festival
Hugh Jackman returns as host for the Global Citizen Festival, with The Weeknd and Shakira locked-in as the headliners. Set for September 27th on Central Park’s Great Lawn, the all-day concert will feature performances by Tyla, Ayra Starr and...

The Citizen Recommends: the 2025 Make the World Better Concert
For most events involving the Eagles — the Autism Challenge, the Team 62 fundraiser in Sea Isle, DeVonta Smith’s celebrity softball game — the Birds are the attraction. Not so the ninth Make the World Better Concert, the work of the Birds’ former...

Savour every moment: Into a world where fashion, flavour, and form converge
In today’s world of elevated expectations, shopping has become more than a transaction—it’s a journey of the senses, a cultural immersion, and a moment of discovery. The Bicester Collection redefines the art of luxury retail through a...

Trailblazing Dante Bowe Is Dropping New Music And Opening Up About The Heart Behind It
Retrieved from Dante Bowe GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, singer, and songwriter Dante Bowe is back and ready to remind the world why he is one of the most powerful and authentic voices in music today. With fresh music on the way, Dante is stepping...

Music World Mourns Ozzy Osbourne, Dead At 76
Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76. “It...

Kingston Chamber Music Festival’s 37th season celebrates community
KINGSTON, R.I. — For its 37th season, the Kingston Chamber Music Festival is assembling an international roster of acclaimed musicians to revive timeless classics and showcase new works by living composers. This year’s theme is “Where Coast Meets...

Sheffield’s Music on the Mountain returns Saturday
Photos submitted to the Times Observer Pictured is War Memorial Field where Music on the Mountain will take place Saturday. Those who have never been to a drum corp show won’t want to miss this one. There is something extraordinary about taking in...

The Altons share the sound of East L.A., even as their hometown is ‘targeted’ by ICE
It’s a summery, late-afternoon Saturday on the backyard lawn of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, with the kind of warmth and variety of sounds, sights and smells that have defined weekends in many Los Angeles neighborhoods for generations. This one...

Budapest Hits a High Note: Concert Tourism Surges With Music Legends
During the days of concerts by global music stars such as Guns N’ Roses, Lionel Richie, and Jennifer Lopez last week, Budapest experienced a 10% increase in the number of tourists compared to that of the previous week, Visit Hungary announced on...

Come for the Music, Stay for the Community
The concept behind Galavant is simple: intimate, outdoor concerts. A Galavant event this summer | Photo: Meaghan Clark TiernanSophia and Barrett Taylor are the husband-and-wife team behind the monthly series that has been popping up around Santa...
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14th Gabala Int'l Music Festival set to start tonight [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
The 14th Gabala International Music Festival will solemnly kick off on July 24, Azernews reports. The festival is initiated and organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, with support from the Azerbaijan Culture Ministry, Baku Music Academy, and...

Decoding ‘bathroom camping,’ the trend where people shut the door (quite literally) on the outside world
For Nilanjana Ray, her bathroom is where she feels truly unreachable. “It’s that space where I can be the most vulnerable, wash it away, and rise again. I don’t have to carry that negativity into my room,” said Ray, an assistant professor at the...