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Guns N' Roses’ Axl Rose ends concert ritual after microphone accident

Rockers’ on-stage signature moves are expected and loved by fans, even if some moves are arguably more iconic than others... One tradition is about to end...

5 December 2022

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BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 5 - Music

Welcome to another day of our Cultural Advent Calendar, in which we’re counting down our highlights of 2022 day-by-day. First seven days: our musical favourites of the year. Today: Kendrick Lamar - 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers'

5 December 2022

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BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 4 - Music

Our Cultural Advent Calendar continues with the very best of this year's music. Today: Little Simz - 'Sometimes I Might Be Introvert'

4 December 2022

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BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 3 - Music

Our Cultural Advent Calendar continues with our top picks of this year's music. Today: Fontaines D.C.'s 'Skinty Fia'

3 December 2022

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CULTURE RE-VIEW: A look back at this day in history

CULTURE RE-VIEW: 2 December 1983 - Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' video debuts on MTV

2 December 2022

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BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 2 - Music

BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 2 - Danger Mouse and Black Thought - 'Cheat Codes'

2 December 2022

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Flamenco, gender and tradition: The Roma musician breaking stereotypes

Noelia Heredia is a Spanish musician who plays the cajón, a box-shaped percussion instrument traditionally played by men. For her, music is life: "without flamenco, without singing and without music, I think I would die."

1 December 2022

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Fleetwood Mac singer Christine McVie dies aged 79

Fleetwood Mac singer Christine McVie dies aged 79. The British-born vocalist helped define one of the best-selling albums of all time.

1 December 2022

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CULTURE RE-VIEW: A look back at this day in history

CULTURE RE-VIEW: 1 December 1976 - The Sex Pistols Vs Bill Grundy

1 December 2022

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BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 1 - Music

Welcome to the first day of our Cultural advent calendar, in which we’ll be counting down our highlights of 2022 day-by-day. First seven days: our musical favourites of the year.

1 December 2022

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Wet Leg and the social media era of indie

Is TikTok the way to get big in the indie scene?

25 November 2022

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Bob Dylan publisher apologises for expensive fake autographs

Simon & Schuster have apologised and offered immediate refunds to those who purchased the $600 special edition of Dylan's new book, "The Philosophy of Modern Song."

24 November 2022

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Bad Blood: The Taylor Swift Ticketmaster fiasco gets political

Ticketmaster apologized but there’s still bad blood. And politicians have started acting on it.

23 November 2022

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Meta shouldn't have banned drill song despite police pressure

London's police demanded Instagram remove Chinx (OS)'s song. The company's oversight board has uncovered a trend in Meta listening to the police without question.

22 November 2022

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Cuban musician Pablo Milanés dies at the age of 79

One of the founding members of the Nueva Trova genre, Milanés was upheld as a cultural ambassador for Fidel Castro's revolution.

22 November 2022

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A conversation with your next musical obsession: Clipping.

Euronews Culture caught up with experimental hip-hop trio Clipping as they embark on the European leg of their Bodies and Blood tour, to talk about cinema influences, post-pandemic touring and the real-life horrors looming over us.

21 November 2022

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Who won at the 2022 American Music Awards?

Taylor Swift won in all six of her nominated categories.

21 November 2022

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Taylor Swift: Ticketmaster fiasco is "excruciating for me"

The pop star said it was "excruciating" to watch fans struggle to buy tickets for her upcoming US tour.

18 November 2022

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What is Germany's Kulturpass?

The government is aiming to get young people out of their stay-at-home pandemic habits.

16 November 2022

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Classical and jazz artists honoured at the 2022 Ivor Composer Awards

The most innovative and exciting musicians in classical, jazz and sound art in the UK were given gongs at last night's ceremony. Euronews Culture sat down with some of the winners...

16 November 2022