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Kim Jong-un watches K-pop performance in Pyongyang

The event on April 1 was the first time a North Korean leader had attended a South Korean performance in the capital.

02/04/2018

World News

Lady Gaga cancels European tour dates due to 'severe pain'

The pop star, who is known to suffer from fibromyalgia, said she was "devastated" to disappoint her fans. "I love you, but this is beyond my control," she said on Twitter.

03/02/2018

World News

Sir Elton John to quit live touring

Superstar starts final global tour in September with over 300 concerts over three years on five continents, and will continue to compose and record.

25/01/2018

Austria

Vienna waltzes into 2018

Playing to a packed house in the Austrian capital, the Vienna Philharmonic welcomed 2018 with its annual New Year's Day concert.

01/01/2018

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At least 50 dead in Las Vegas shooting

At least 50 people have died and 200 have been injured in a shooting at a concert in a Las Vegas casino

02/10/2017

Cult

The Rolling Stones rock Europe

The Rolling Stones' 'No Filter Tour' revives classic songs at modern-day prices.

11/09/2017

United Kingdom

Manchester Arena hosts reopening concert four months after terror attack

14,000 music fans in attendance for 'We Are Manchester' gig featuring the likes of Noel Gallagher and the Courteeners.

10/09/2017

Musica

Esa-Pekka Salonen's devilishly difficult and cosmic Cello Concerto

It’s a devilishly difficult and cosmic Cello Concerto: the ink on the latest masterpiece by visionary Finish composer and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen has barely…

24/08/2017

Netherlands

Dutch police make second arrest following tip-off about terror threat

24/08/2017

Cult

Who are Europe’s culture vultures?

22/08/2017

Musica

Iran shines in Ravenna under Riccardo Muti

It was a historic event that conductor Riccardo Muti offered the public at the Ravenna Festival this year: marking the 20th edition of his Roads of Friendship project, he brought together on stage mus

27/07/2017

Cult

Montreux Jazz Festival: Something for Everyone

The annual music showcase features acts from Tom Jones to Beth Ditto and hip hop legends 'The Roots'

05/07/2017

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Portuguese artists unite in benefit concert for fire victims

A benefit concert for the victims of the Portuguese wildfires has been held in Lisbon.

28/06/2017

Portugal

Portugal remembers forest fire victims

Concert for the victims of Portugal's worst ever forest fire

28/06/2017

United Kingdom

Stars rally for Grenfell Tower fire charity single

More than 50 stars unite for Grenfell Tower single

21/06/2017

Cult

Aerosmith promise fans safe gigs and say terror won't stop them rocking

Aerosmith, on their farewell global tour, promise safe concerts and insist terrorists won't stop them rocking

09/06/2017

United Kingdom

Manchester 'celebratory' concert

05/06/2017

United Kingdom

Free beds and rides home - how Manchester opened its heart to fleeing fans

Free shelter, lifts and other acts of kindness offered after the deadly concert bombing ‘evoke the spirit of Manchester’, it’s been claimed.

23/05/2017

United Kingdom

Manchester Arena bombing: live updates

An explosion has hit the Manchester Arena where US pop singer Ariana Grande was performing Monday evening.

23/05/2017

USA

Long-lost Stradivarius violin thrills audiences again

The 18th century instrument, stolen in 1980 and recovered two years ago, has been restored and played in concert.

14/03/2017