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John Summit Reacts to People Wondering Why He’s Headlining Lollapalooza: ‘I Still Have a Lot of Heads to Turn’
The producer will headline Lollapalooza later this summer.
Rogét Chahayed Talks Producing Drake’s ‘ICEMAN’ Hit ‘Janice STFU’: ‘It’s Full-Circle for Me’
The Los Angeles native details his ICEMAN placements and love for The Sopranos, plus what it's like in the studio with Jennifer Lopez and Mariah Carey.
Music
‘My Favorite Music I’ve Ever Made’: Everything We Know About Gracie Abrams’ ‘Daughter From Hell’
The singer-songwriter will release her third studio album on July 17
Entertainment
Bryson Tiller in Vancouver: What to know about the show
Bryson Tiller Presents: The Neo Trapsoul Tour in Vancouver
Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Nigeria: Rema Opens Up On Breakup, Says He Is Taking a Break From Relationships
[Leadership] Nigerian singer Divine Joshua Ikubor, known as 'Rema', has revealed why he ended a past relationship, because it was too draining for him emotionally.
Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Nigeria: Why Nollywood Filmmakers Can No Longer Freely Use Afrobeats Songs in Movies
[Leadership] Nigerian filmmaker and video director Dami Twitch has shed light on a growing tension between Nollywood and the Afrobeats industry, revealing that filmmakers can no longer freely use popular…
Music
Totó la Momposina obituary
Celebrated Colombian folk singer who introduced her country’s music to an international audienceWearing wildly colourful dresses and headscarves, and with her powerful, rousing voice often backed only by drums and…
NYC Pride Events 2026: Where to Celebrate
Get ready for drag shows, marches, musicals, parades and a “Heated Rivalry” parody.
Lise Davidsen and James Baillieu review – superstar soprano unleashes her inner Valkyrie
Wigmore Hall, LondonThe Norwegian singer’s remarkable ability to inhabit a character, her warmth on stage and the control and tenderness she brought to the more intimate songs made this a…
Veteran singer Suman Kalyanpur passes away at 89; last rites performed with full State honours
Kalyanpur’s entry into the film industry came after ghazal singer Talat Mahmood heard her at a public event, and then reportedly, asked her to sing for his film
Pop and rock
‘People get confused, think it’s called Where Did You Go?’ How the Bluetones made Slight Return
‘We didn’t have a washing machine, so I was in the launderette when our manager rang and said: “You’ve gone in at No 2”’We were still a three-piece: Adam Devlin,…
Club culture
‘You can let your inner freak out!’: welcome to Pixelate and the growing craze for internet-culture raves
At Pixelate, the music is as garish as the meme-referencing costumes. Is it internet ‘brainrot’ come to life – or a much-needed offline community?‘It’s time to get … crazy!” DJ…
Music
Carla J Easton, Glasgow review: ‘telling it like it is’
After 20 years as a keyboard player, Carla J Easton has taken up guitar, with impressive results, writes Fiona Shepherd
Composer Hesham Abdul Wahab on his new indie track, ‘Hamdam’
Hamdam, the music video directed by filmmaker Zakariya, features Hesham with singers Hanan Shaah and Shafi Kollam
Hyderabad’s community singing sessions are turning strangers into friends
Across cafés, homes, and auditoriums, music lovers in Hyderabad are gathering for low-pressure singalong sessions built around nostalgia and community
Music
Ray Lamontagne, Glasgow review: ‘abundantly soulful’
This concert to mark the 20th anniversary of Ray Lamontagne’s breakthrough album was a reminder of why it was so successful, writes Paul Whitelaw
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner get married in London
The couple was surrounded by close ones in an intimate ceremony at Old Marylebone Town Hall in London.
Yard Act
‘We’re really good. I don’t mean that arrogantly’: Yard Act on bullying, imposter syndrome and their heavy new album
The Leeds group arrived in a frenzy of post-punk energy, picking at the scabs of society – then started questioning their instant success. They talk about dodging ‘the megaband treadmill’…
Music
M.I.A. Sues Kid Cudi for $2.8 Million After Being Kicked Off ‘Rebel Rangers’ Tour
Singer claims it breached her contract with Live Nation which guaranteed her “full creative control” of her performance
Massive Attack
Massive Attack to tour Australia for first time in 16 years
The Bristol trip-hop group will perform in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in AugustMassive Attack are set to tour Australia for the first time in 16 years.The influential British trip-hop group,…
Music
Jay-Z Disses Drake, Kanye West, and Nicki Minaj in Fiery Rap Freestyle at Roots Picnic
The rapper delivered a surprise a cappella freestyle on Saturday
Music
Dua Lipa Marries Callum Turner During Intimate Ceremony in London
The wedding took place on Sunday, May 31, at Old Marylebone Town Hall
Music
Trump Urges to ‘Cancel’ Freedom 250 Show After Artists Drop Out: Their ‘Music Is Boring’
Initially on the lineup, Martina McBride, Morris Day, Young MC and more announced they would not perform at Washington, D.C. event after learning about organizers' Trump ties
Ronald LaPread, Co-Founding Member and Former Bassist of the Commodores, Dead at 75
The bassist died in Auckland, where he lived for four decades
Miles Davis
Miles Davis’s superior musical intelligence | Letters
Dr Richard Carter and Meirion Bowen respond to an editorial which argues that the musician still shapes modern music 100 years after his birthYour editorial marking the centenary of Miles…
Dance music
Collection of rave-era memorabilia expected to fetch up to £80,000
Producer Rob Ford’s trove of 1,700 items includes membership cards and the Prodigy’s first business cardRob Ford often met his contacts in car parks, under the cover of darkness. Cash…
Music
Peter Gabriel Marks the Blue Moon With New Song ‘A Hard Lesson’
Another full moon brings another new single from the musician’s oi project
Orlando review – a confident romp through Handel’s flimsily plotted opera
Longborough Festival Opera, Moreton-in-MarshSinéad O’Neill’s production is persuasive and Beth Taylor’s performace as Orlando is extraordinary in this tale of unrequited love, madness and magicThe woodland outside Longborough’s theatre, deep…
Toronto & GTA
The Guess Who and Don Felder turn back clock to deliver classic hits in ‘big city’ Toronto
Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings are touring under The Guess Who name for the first time in 23 years
Where Is Toronto’s Best Party? Try the Basement.
Millennials who yearn for a bygone era of dancing that feels pure and more organic are bringing back the basement jam, popularized decades ago by Toronto’s Caribbean diaspora.
Israel & the Region
Iranian authorities shutter Tehran cafe over alleged ‘satanic’ activities
Prime-location venue featured Western-style music that 'provided a setting for abnormal behaviors,' local media says; regime has long labeled rock and heavy metal as satanic The post Iranian authorities shutter…
A Festival of Black Culture With a ’90s Vibe
The brothers behind the London party organizers Recess decamped to a seaside amusement park for a two-day event channeling an earlier era of Black British nightlife.
Radiohead
‘I don’t listen to indie music any more’: Ed O’Brien’s honest playlist
The Radiohead guitarist once serenaded a girl with the Smiths and thinks George Michael was a genius. But what is his favourite football song?The first single I bought Ally’s Tartan…
Germany
Germany’s embattled nightlife scene welcomes plan to reclassify clubs
There is hope that a change to building regulations could resurrect music clubs, which have been hit by rising rents, social shifts and noise disputesA move by the German government…
Music
Morgan Wallen Does His Best Angry Billy Joel, Flips Over Piano
The country star was apparently upset with the instrument during a performance of "Sand in My Boots" onstage in Denver