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Country music star fighting cancer shares message with fans: ‘The Lord has blessed me’
Paul Cauthen has been in the headlines quite a bit this year after announcing his cancer diagnosis, the fact that he was battling it holistically, and then heading out on the road to keep on performing. Cauthen frequently posts on his Instagram...
Forst Inn Arts Collective to present Sweeney Todd musical in November
The Forst Inn Arts Collective will stage the musical "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" from November 1 to 23 at The Forst Inn in Tisch Mills. The production is directed by Michael Sheeks, with music direction by David Bowman. Chris...
Albums of the week: The Last Dinner Party explore femininity and motherhood with sophisticated return
Reviews of ‘From the Pyre’ by the London quintet and ‘Tuesday Paper Club’ by Brògeal The Last Dinner Party. Photo: Rachell Smith Today at 06:30 The Last Dinner Party, the all-female London five-piece attracted huge acclaim with last year’s debut...
Timaya, B Red, Reekado Banks Celebrate Show Promoter Ejanla 1 Of Abuja
In the heart of Nigeria’s capital, one name continues to echo through the corridors of music, nightlife, and showbiz, Clinton Nwosu, better known as Ejanla 1 of Abuja. A name that has become synonymous with excellence, influence, and spectacle,...
Hailey Bieber Reacts To The Rumour Of Being Justin Bieber's Manager, 'That's My Husband...'
Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber, one of the most-loved celebrity couples. There have been constant rumours about their split; however, Hailey has managed to shut down the speculation. Earlier this year, in July 2025, there was a divorce buzz, but...
Ariana Grande credits 'Wicked' for reigniting her musical spark
Ariana Grande said that the process of making the film adaptation of Wicked inspired her to continue making albums. During an appearance on the latest episode of the Shut Up Evan podcast, the 32-year-old singer and actress revealed that she nearly...
REVIEW: Psychedelic blues dance band delivers a slow-burn gig
Playing the Kendal venue on Saturday, October 18, the Dutch/New-Zealand three-piece had drawn a crowd of dedicated followers, front and centre in a huddle, clad in My Baby merchandise and already ecstatic before the band stepped foot on stage....
Symphony hires musician for development role
PORT ANGELES — When Morgan Bartholick-LeMaire was a young musician, his parents expressed their belief in him with a priceless Christmas gift. When their son was a junior at Port Angeles High School, Patrick and Lynne Bartholick purchased for him...
Downswing New Music Video "Emptiness Remains''
Downswing have premiered the music video for their new single “Emptiness Remains” today. Directed by JOSIAHx (Disturbed, Miss May I), the clip arrives alongside the release of the Albany, NY-based metalcore band’s latest studio album, “And...
Failed Maths Exam Led Me To Music – Zlatan
Rapper and singer, Zlatan, has opened up about his journey from humble beginnings, while reflecting on his evolution as an artiste. Speaking in an interview with Nandi Madida on Apple Music 1, the Zanku singer stated that his new album, ‘Symbol of...
Two Sisters Square holds grand opening celebration, boasts more to come with music, movies and events
Grand Opening and Even More In Store for Two Sisters Square On Oct. 19, the Two Sisters Square held its grand opening event. The new venue, located at the south side of the square, was filled with locals who were eager to enjoy its ambiance and...
ADE speakers outline the Middle East conflict’s impact on music
The situation in the Middle East is having a financial impact on the music industry, with pro-Palestinian artists cancelling on festivals whose funders have been linked to Israel and others reporting cancellations by venues. A talk at the...
“An iconic band performing at one of the world’s most legendary landmarks, turned up to 11”: Spinal Tap’s final act is coming to cinemas in 2026
The long-awaited Spinal Tap II has only been in cinemas for a few weeks, but already it’s been announced that a third Tap film, a reputedly ‘final’ concert movie, is being lined up for 2026. It’s called Stonehenge: The Final Finale, and was...
Nelly Furtado declares a break from music, reflects on her career
Nelly Furtado is stepping away from the stage for the foreseeable future. In a statement, she shared on social media on October 24, the 46-year-old “Maneater” singer revealed that she is putting her performing career on hold to pursue other...
Demi Lovato Returns to Pop with "It’s Not That Deep" Album: Stream It Now
Sat 25 Oct 2025 | 08:32 AM Demi Lovato has made her long-awaited return to her pop roots with her ninth studio album, "It’s Not That Deep," which hit streaming services on Friday. After seemingly throwing a funeral for her pop era with the rock-...
The Faint Havens Celebrate Debut Album Release With Show At San Diego's Soda Bar
(MENAFN- GetNews) Oceanside's psychedelic alt-rock band, The Faint Havens, launch their self-titled album October 28th. The Faint Havens, a burgeoning force in the psychedelic alt-rock scene, are set to celebrate the release of their self-titled...
Notes Across Borders: Exploring The Musical Journey Of Pianist Peng Zhou
(MENAFN- GetNews) Peng Zhou, a pianist and Doctor of Musical Arts degree candidate at the University of Nevada, Reno, has been developing a reputation across the world as both a pianist and a scholar. Zhou has established herself as an expressive...
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Carly Rae Jepsen marries music producer Cole M.G.N. in intimate ceremony
For Carly and Cole, the hardest part was picking a wedding planner. (Image: PA) Carly Rae Jepsen has tied the knot with music producer Cole M.G.N. during an intimate ceremony. Their big day took place earlier this month at the iconic Chelsea Hotel...