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Bailey Zimmerman announces new sophomore album ‘Different Night Same Rodeo’
Bailey Zimmerman has officially announced his highly anticipated second album, ‘Different Night Same Rodeo' set for release on August 8 via Atlantic Records/Warner Music Nashville. The multi-platinum country star promises to expand on his...

John Platt brings beloved music showcase to Port Washington
A celebrated voice in the folk and Americana scene, John Platt will bring his acclaimed showcase “On Your Radar” to Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington for a special one-night-only event on Thursday, June 26, at 7:30 p.m. The evening will...

Madonna was ready to ‘mud wrestle Miranda Kerr' in music video
(photo: Madonna/Instagram) Los Angeles, June 7 (IANS) The Queen of Pop, Madonna planned to to mud wrestle in singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus' '4×4' music video. The 32-year-old pop star has revealed that she convinced a group of her showbiz friends...

Abu Dhabi Festival showcases Emirati music talent at Kensington Palace
Emirati musicians and composers took centre stage at a recital held at Kensington Palace in London. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Festival in partnership with UK non-profit the Peace and Prosperity Trust, the invitation-only performance on Friday was...
Micaiah’s Studio of Ballet to be at Music in the Park in Valley City
VALLEY CITY, N.D. — Micaiah’s Studio of Ballet (MSB) will perform at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, at the Music in the Park at the City Park Bandshell, 420 4th St. SW, Valley City. This summer, the MSB Company Team will showcase several pieces...

The Weeknd at MetLife review: Our critic's thoughts of the 2nd show
For those who have stuck around for each step of The Weeknd's musical journey know that his performances are much more than just music —they're cultivated, strategic works of art, with intention and s Night 2 at MetLife was nothing short of a...

Miley Cyrus Reveals Disney Banned Her from Performing ‘Hannah Montana’ Songs After End of Show: “I Wasn’t Allowed To Sing Them”
Sat 07 Jun 2025 | 12:35 PM Miley Cyrus is opening up about her music career after she left Disney following her run on the 2006 hit sitcom "Hannah Montana." In a new interview, Cyrus explained why she had not performed the songs she popularized on...

Peter Jones dead: Music legend dies after long illness as tributes flood in
Legendary Australian keyboard player Peter Jones, who worked with Crowded House, Morrissey, Sandi Shaw and The Little Rover Band to name just a few has died following a long illness. The news was announced on Facebook by Graeham Goble, a founding...

Jefferson College summer musical, ‘Pump Boys and Dinettes,’ to be held at Hillsboro High
The Jefferson College Theatre Department will hold its summer musical, “Pump Boys and Dinettes,” at Hillsboro High School while work continues on a $6.5 million renovation project underway at the college Fine Arts building on its Hillsboro campus....

Beyonce's Cowboy Carter tour hailed 'flawless' and 'show-stopping' by critics
Beyoncé has taken London by storm with the launch of her Cowboy Carter tour earlier this week. Queen Bey kicked off the series of six electrifying performances at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium - and the reviews are in. Following her first show on...

‘I am currently living my dream music wise’ – TopCheri
Walvis Bay gifted Namibia two top music bands in the form of Children from Pluto and Deadwood before independence – now the harbour town is basking in the success of another musician, Monica Pineas, known as TopCheri. The Kuisebmond-born...

Cheers to the Max as indie musician bids fond farewell at the Six Bells
Max Bianco departed the Cambridge stage which has been his musical home for eight years with a celebratory evening at the Six Bells on Friday (6 May). The guitarist, songwriter and latterly bouzouki player has played a key role not just on his own...

Why big music firms may sign AI deals: Fmr. Sony exec. explains
00:00 Speaker A Well, the world's biggest music companies such as Universal, Warner, and Sony now looking for partnerships with major AI music firms that they aggressively sued just last year. For more on what the deals could mean for the music...

Massive Attack joined by Khalid Abdalla and Yasiin Bey in show of solidarity with Palestine at LIDO Festival
Massive Attack played a powerful headline set at London’s LIDO Festival last night (Friday June 6), where they were joined by actor and activist Khalid Abdalla and Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def). Topping the bill on the opening night of the...

I met my music idols the Sugababes backstage before their headline show
They say you should never meet your idols. Maybe it's out of fear of disappointment and spending years idolising someone, or a group, only to then feel let down or realise they weren't quite as you expected. But arriving at Cheshire Oaks' 30th...
Oscar-winning actor Adrien Brody unveils art show in New York
NEW YORK – “I’m a little in a daze,” actor Adrien Brody said recently, the skin around his eyes slightly crinkled, but his gaze soft and present. He had been up since 5am and had spent most of his day crouched on the ground at Eden Gallery in...

Rock band Lucid Street returns to Lark Hall
Lark Hall — Saturday, June 7 ALBANY — Rock band Lucid Street returns to Lark Hall on Saturday, June 7, for an album release show celebrating their latest collection of original music. Known for blending rock, R&B, metal, disco, and pop, the group...

Faheem Abdullah and Arslan Nizami make musical debut with YRF's Saiyaara; say, "Honour to represent Kashmir in Hindi cinema"
en Bollywood News Bollywood Hungama News Network https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/ Faheem Abdullah and Arslan Nizami make musical debut with YRF’s Saiyaara; say, “Honour to represent Kashmir in Hindi cinema” Yash Raj Films (YRF) and acclaimed...

Dallas R&B legend Erykah Badu’s next album to arrive this summer
Dallas-born R&B luminary Erykah Badu’s next album will be released this summer, Billboard reported. The exact date was not announced, but in a press release obtained by the music outlet, Badu shared that the project will drop independently on her...

Pōneke punk band Love Party release Debut Album
Press Release – Great NZ Publicity Pōneke punk band Love Party release their debut album WOW! alongside a music video for the lead single ‘Wow It’s So Beautiful’. Led by Kate Yesberg and Dayle Jellyman, their fuzzy alt-punk and power-pop slanted...