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Breezy RSA’s upcoming album set to make people dance
Alexandra’s rising amapiano star Kamogelo Thabiso Kgopane, popularly known as Breezy RSA, is set to drop his album, Winter in Sunnyvale 3, further cementing his place as one of the township’s most talented artists. Read more: Breezy RSA takes...

Dropkick Murphys Announce New Album, 'For The People,' Share Lead Single "Who'll Stand with Us?"
Getty Images On Tuesday (June 3), Dropkick Murphys announced that their new album, For the People, will be released on July 4. The Boston punk band also shared their lead single, “Who’ll Stand with Us?, along with a Jon Vulpine-directed music...

Head in the Clouds 2025 Q&A: YOUHA discusses artistic process, move from Korean music industry to US market
YOUHA’s versatility as a musician allows her to showcase her talent – wherever and whenever. Im You-ha, who performs with the mononym YOUHA, made her first appearance at the Head in the Clouds Music & Arts Festival on Sunday afternoon. The South...

Oh Boy, Sabrina Carpenter Is Dropping New Music
On Tuesday, Sabrina Carpenter started teasing new music on her Instagram. The rumour that she might be able to drop a new batch of summer bops had been quietly bubbling for a couple of days. Even though her last album, Short ‘n’ Sweet only came...

Jungaji Shows His Scars With New Album 'Betting On Blak'
After surviving heartache and open heart surgery, Gugu-Yalanji and Birri Gubba songman Jungaji underwent a profound spiritual and artistic transformation to create his new album, 'Betting On Blak'. 'Betting On Blak' serves as testament to...

iHeartRadio Music Festival 2025: Lineup, presale, dates and everything to know
On Tuesday, June 3, iHeartRadio Music Festival announced its return to Nevada's T-Mobile Arena on September 19 and 20, 2025. Presented by Capital One, the festival's celebrity lineup was also announced, revealing Bryan Adams, Ed Sheeran, Feid,...

Signs Of The Swarm Premiere New Single & Music Video "Clouded Retinas" From Upcoming New Album "To Rid Myself Of Truth"
Signs Of The Swarm premiere a music video for their latest single, “Clouded Retinas,” streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The Pittsburgh-based deathcore unit are joined on the track by Will Ramos, frontman of symphonic deathcore...

How TikTok is fuelling a Noughties nostalgia trend
It is the social media platform that likes to see itself as being on the cutting edge of the latest youth culture and setting the latest trends for others to follow. But across music, television and observations on British daily life, something...

WRFA Announces New General Manager
Anthony Merchant The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts is appointing Anthony Merchant as the new general manager of 107.9 FM WRFA-LP. The Jamestown native has been involved in the low-power, non-commercial radio station for many years, first as a...

‘Heartbroken’ rock legends offer reward after ‘barracuda’ steals band’s instruments in N.J.
The band Heart is “heartbroken” after some light-fingered barracuda stole treasured instruments from the group. This left happened in New Jersey when the rock legends were at Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on the eve of their May 31 tour...
Hever Castle Hosts Boleyn Musical Debut
Eliane Astor-De Merode and Simon de Merode of Historalia Productions, are thrilled to announce the world premiere of Anne Boleyn the Musical, debuting at Hever Castle, Anne Boleyn’s childhood home. Anne Boleyn the Musical will play in a specially...
After fallout from Kartel no-show at concert ...
OTTO CARRINGTON Senior Reporter otto.carrington@cnc3.co.tt Local promoters are calling for a review as to how local musical acts are treated. The call comes after the highly anticipated One Caribbean Music Festival failed...

‘Delia D.’ musical emerges as Filipino theater favorite
Delia D.: The Musical, featuring songs by prominent Filipino songwriter Jonathan Manalo, has quickly become a standout production in the country’s theater scene. The show combines Manalo’s popular hits with original compositions crafted for the...

Shekhar Kapur shares moment of AR Rahman and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical fusion
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur recently took a trip down memory lane, sharing a rare snapshot that captures a truly historic moment in music — the coming together of two giants, A.R. Rahman and Andrew Lloyd Webber, playing side-by-side on the same piano....
Mayo musical society celebrates double success at AIMS nominations
Published: Wed 4 Jun 2025, 8:00 AM CLAREMORRIS Musical Society is celebrating a fantastic double success following the announcement of this year’s AIMS (Association of Irish Musical Societies) nominations. The society has been honoured with two...

Teen jazz musicians from San Luis Obispo High School perform at Madonna Inn
A group of young musicians attending San Luis Obispo High School performed at the Madonna Inn ballroom on Tuesday night. The band consists of three juniors and one senior — all four are members of the Honors Jazz Band at SLO High School, according...

York band Paisley Flames perform in Easingwold Market Square
The concert was part of the Easingwold Summer of Music series, which is now in its fifth year, and which aims to bring live music to the town on "most Saturday afternoons" during the summer. A spokesperson said: "Basking in warm weather and...

La Crosse Concert Band announces free summer concerts in Riverside Park
COPYRIGHT 2025 BY NEWS 8 NOW/NEWS 8000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. • The La Crosse Concert Band will present seven free concerts in Riverside Park on Wednesday evenings at 7:00...

Excitement building over free town centre music festival
Following the successes of the Westfield Street Music Festivals in years gone by, a collection of bar owners worked to bring the festival back to the town centre two years ago, after a four-year hiatus. Although there hasn't been the parades or...

"Where is the SHOW?????"— Love Island USA fans upset over delayed season 7 premiere
Love Island USA season 7 premiered on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. The show was set to air at 9 pm ET on Peacock, but a minute before the airtime, Peacock took to social media to inform fans of a "slight delay," which didn't sit well with the audience....