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Guess who! Global music superstar attempts to go incognito as he touches down in Sydney
By JIMMY BRIGGS, SHOWBUSINESS REPORTER Published: 03:55 EDT, 28 October 2025 | Updated: 04:21 EDT, 28 October 2025 He is a world-famous singer renowned for his heartfelt ballads and gentle pop folk music. His breakthrough hit came in 2005 and he...
SUNMI unveils hauntingly beautiful concept photos for first full-length album 'HEART MAID'
The "Concept Queen" returns with visuals that blur the line between music and fine art. Acclaimed K-pop artist SUNMI continues to cement her status as a true conceptual powerhouse, releasing 14 striking concept photos on October 27 KST for her...
NEWBEAT ignites comeback countdown with Jeon Yeoyeojeong’s Solo teaser and album pre-order announcement
Fast-rising boy group NEWBEAT (Park Minseok, Hong Minseong, Jeon Yeoyeojeong, Choi Seohyun, Kim Taeyang, Jo Yunhoo, Kim Riu) has entered full comeback mode with the release of member Jeon Yeoyeojeong’s solo teaser and pre-order details for their...
"Rocky Horror Picture Show' has stood the test of time with audiences
"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" became the longest-running movie in history due to its popularity at midnight showings. Despite an initial box office failure, the film developed a cult following with interactive audience participation. The movie...
Bama Theatre hosts Halloween production of 'Rocky Horror Picture Show'
The Pink Box Burlesque will perform its 18th annual shadow-cast of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" on Halloween night. "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" is celebrating its 50th anniversary and remains culturally significant for its themes of...
Today’s significance in country music and the W.Va. ties
You might not be surprised to learn that even the most talented individuals need a little help getting started along their path to success, no matter what field they choose. Country music star Brad Paisley turns 53 today. Before all the gold...
Madness to perform exclusive BBC Radio 2 In Concert show
Madness will perform their first BBC Radio 2 In Concert show with an exclusive, intimate set at the BBC Radio Theatre in London. The announcement was made on The Scott Mills Radio 2 Breakfast Show this morning. The band will play to a small...
Actress dead at 23 after fighting same rare disease that country music icon has
The entertainment world was heartbroken to learn last week of popular young actress, Isabelle Tate. She was just 23. Tate recently appeared in the pilot episode of “9-1-1” Nashville.” “We are deeply saddened and completely heartbroken to share...
Westlife pay heartfelt tribute to absent Mark Feehily and use a stand-in to sing his iconic Flying Without Wings lines during epic Royal Albert Hall 25th anniversary show
Westlife stormed the stage at London's Royal Albert Hall to mark their 25th anniversary on Monday evening. The iconic group, comprising Shane Filan, Kian Egan and Nicky Byrne, celebrated their landmark with shows on Monday and Tuesday without Mark...
Zara McDermott enjoys a night out with boyfriend Louis Tomlinson's sister Lottie after she supported the singer releasing his new music
Zara McDermott enjoyed a night out with boyfriend Louis Tomlinson's sister Lottie on Monday as they posed for a stunning Instagram snap. The former Love lsland star, 28, and the singer, 33, began dating earlier this year after her split from Sam...
Bigg Boss 19: Baseer opens up on Amaal and Malti discussing his sexuality on reality show
Former Bigg Boss 19 contestant Baseer Ali has publicly called out the makers of the show and host Salman Khan, accusing them of bias and unfair treatment following his eviction. In his recent statements, Baseer expressed deep disappointment over...
Musicians young and old shine in Warragul Municipal Band
Arts and Culture Musicians young and old shine in Warragul Municipal Band Oct 28 2025 Updated 2 minutes ago Whether you're almost in your 90s, or you aren't quite a teenager yet - if you love playing music in a group, you'll be right at home in...
As Nashville toasts Anne Murray, stars call for Country Music Hall of Fame induction
By Canadian Press on October 28, 2025. NASHVILLE — With Canadian flags waving in their hands and shouts of admiration echoing from the rafters, some of Anne Murray’s biggest fans welcomed the East Coast songbird to her Nashville tribute concert,...
Singer for legendary rock band says group won’t play in Israel
Back in 2017, the British band Radiohead performed in Tel Aviv, Israel, a show that drew criticism from pro-Palestinian activists and major musical figures like Roger Waters and Thurston Moore. Now, however, lead singer Thom Yorke is saying he has...
Apple may soon show ads in Maps app: From gyms to restaurants, how this new feature may change the way you travel
Apple Maps users could start seeing ads in the app as soon as next year, according to a new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. This is similar to Google Maps and other mapping apps and the move is said to be part of a broader internal initiative...
HYBE's 1st global boy band &TEAM comes 'Back to Life' with Korean debut
Almost three years after rising to prominence in Japan, HYBE Labels' multinational boy band &TEAM officially made its Korean debut with the release of "Back to Life" Tuesday, a project that marks both a homecoming and a new chapter for the...
Moises and Cory Henry Launch Global Music Competition with $50,000 in Prizes
RETREIVED FROM CORY HENRY Moises, Apple’s 2024 iPad App of the Year, today launched Jam Sessions, a global music competition connecting artists, producers, and creators through AI-powered music technology. The inaugural edition features five-time...
Free Oakmont marching band show features UMass Lowell guest
The Oakmont-Overlook Marching Spartans are set to host their third annual Marching Band Invitational on Nov. 1 at Oakmont Regional High School. The event, which begins at 2:30 p.m., is open to the public and aims to bring together families,...
Jah Lemmy to launch fourth album
Jah Lemmy to launch fourth album Afro-traditional music sensation Jah Lemmy is set to light up Harare this Friday, October 31, when he launches his much-anticipated fourth album titled “Zunza Mukwende” at The Yard (formerly Bar Rouge), Longcheng...