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Music Box Films has acquired the North American home entertainment rights to "Wisdom of Happiness," the documentary executive-produced by Richard Gere in which the Dalai Lama reflects on compassion, inner peace and the challenges of modern life. The deal, unveiled to coincide with the Dalai Lama's 91st birthday,…
Yungblud has withdrawn from Canada's Cowboys Music Festival to focus on personal and mental health recovery
The announcement follows an emotional performance at BludFest on June 27 where he disclosed struggles to fans
The artist described the withdrawal as reluctant, emphasising his commitment to "working on myself"
British musician Yungblud has announced his withdrawal from Canada's Cowboys Music Festival, stating he is prioritising his personal wellbeing and "working on myself." The decision comes in the wake of a visible emotiona
During Megan Moroney's Cloud 9 tour stop at New York's Barclays Center on Thursday, the country singer surprised the crowd by bringing out pop star Benson Boone for an unannounced appearance. The twist was that both artists have separate hit songs titled "Beautiful Things," so Boone performed his…
A coalition of music-industry bodies — including the RIAA, IFPI, the Grammys and the performers' union SAG-AFTRA — has launched a joint programme to label recordings made with artificial intelligence. Announced on Friday, the scheme introduces two suggested track-level tags, "AI-Generated" and "AI-Assisted", intended to work much like…
Experimental pop producers A. G. Cook and Danny L Harle, co-founders of the influential PC Music collective, have reissued the debut album from their early duo Dux Content. The remastered version of 2012's Lifestyle, released to mark PC Music's 13th anniversary, includes two bonus tracks that had never…
Sex Pistols' legendary 1996 reunion concert at Finsbury Park will be released on red vinyl and CD in November 2026
The recording captures the original punk lineup performing material from their classic album, with previously unreleased Japanese bonus tracks included
Marking 30 years since the SEX PISTOLS burst back on to the scene, fans will this year be able to buy "Filthy Lucre Live" as a 2LP red vinyl set featuring bonus tracks. It was the biggest shock reunion of the 1990s and on June 23, 1996, Johnny…
Filmmaker John Waters attended a Nine Inch Nails concert in Anaheim to observe the audience rather than focus on the band's performance
The 80-year-old praised the youthful energy and appearance of concertgoers, noting he's often the oldest person at such events
Waters criticised generational peers for dismissing contemporary culture, arguing they simply lack understanding rather than having experienced better entertainment
"I just think they look great and they're having fun." John Waters Went to a Nine Inch Nails Concert Just to Look at the Audience Alex Young
Musicians Thomas Rhett and Niall Horan performed their first joint headlining concert at Nashville's Geodis Park on July 9 before 20,000 attendees
The pair delivered multiple duets during the show's finale, including covers of Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' and One Direction's 'Steal My Girl'
The event marked the launch of Rhett's new tour and coincided with Horan's Grand Ole Opry debut earlier in the week
Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images Thomas Rhett and Niall Horan delivered an exceptional co-headlining show, and capped off the evening by performing several songs together. The post Thomas Rhett and Niall Horan Cover “Choosin’ Texas,” Team up To Perform a One Direction Hit During First-Ever Co-Headlining Show appeared…
Riley Green's latest music video is resonating positively with country music audiences and gaining viral traction.
The country star attributes his success to creating authentic, engaging music whilst maintaining his connection to his Alabama farm rather than relocating to Nashville.
Riley Green's new music video for "Think As You Drunk" is going viral as fans call it video of the year and praise its humor and authenticity.
Producer and DJ Dahi (Dacoury Dahi Natche), a Grammy-winning studio figure known for his work on records by Kendrick Lamar, Drake, SZA and many others, has announced his own album, Black Boy (Alternative). The record marks a rare turn to a personal creative statement from a producer whose…
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