Toronto (Canada) (AFP) – Hollywood’s A-list stars are convening in Toronto for North America’s largest film festival — a 10-day extravaganza of Oscar bait movies, timely documentaries and glamour that opened Thursday. Roy Thomson Hall is one of the main venues…
Madrid (AFP) – Japan’s Junko Hagiwara has caused a stir in Spain’s traditional flamenco world by unexpectedly winning the prize for best dancer at the country’s leading flamenco festival — the first foreigner to do so. Junko Hagiwara says she became…
Paris (AFP) – It might have triggered some controversy and been damper than desired, but the Olympics opening ceremony was also a major boost for its music stars. Celine Dion’s performance of an Edith Piaf song gave it a huge streaming…
GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) – Thousands of people began pouring into Worthy Farm in southwest England as the Glastonbury music festival kicked off on Wednesday, with hundreds of artists including Dua Lipa, Coldplay and Shania Twain set to enthral fans. The…
Jajouka (Morocco) (AFP) – A hypnotic drum beat blends with ancient Sufi-inspired tunes in a tent in a Moroccan mountain village where local musicians regroup once a year when they don’t play the world’s top stages. The Master Musicians of Joujouka…
Malmö (Sweden) (AFP) – After a run-up in the shadow of the war in Gaza, the Eurovision Song Contest final gets underway on Saturday in Sweden’s Malmo, where representatives from 26 countries will compete. On social networks, threats have been directed…
New York (AFP) – Fans and critics alike are lavishing praise on “Cowboy Carter,” Beyonce’s rhinestone-studded, history-rich honky tonk of an album that’s rising in the charts after Friday’s hotly anticipated release. Beyonce, shown here in 2013, is ruling the agenda…
Malmö (Sweden) (AFP) – The Swedish city of Malmo is preparing to host the Eurovision Song Contest in early May under high security, amid protests over Israel’s participation during its ongoing war with Hamas. Organisers have their work cut out for…
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