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Mongolian throat singing goes global as ancient art finds new fans

Mongolian throat singing is gaining new audiences worldwide, as artists like Batzorig Vaanchig blend the ancient nomadic tradition of khoomei with modern forms of entertainment, from cinema to video games.

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FIFA goes all out for A-list cameos at first World Cup halftime show

FIFA has announced additional names for their Super Bowl-sized star-studded lineup for the World Cup closing ceremony...

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Which bands does Prime Minister-to-be Andy Burnham listen to?

Andy Burnham has blind-ranked his favourite British bands in a recent interview, giving the public further insight into his listening habits.

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The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

From Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' and Gracie Abrams' third album to the Tate Modern showcasing the works of influential Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta - here's what to look out for this week.

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Oasis and Glasto effect: A record year for UK music tourism in 2025

New data from UK Music has revealed that sell-out concerts, tours and festivals in the UK in 2025 attracted a record 24.7 million music tourists while spending hit a new high of £11.2 billion (€13.1 billion).

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Anthony Hopkins signs recording contract and drops first single at 88

“Music was my first desire, my first wish,” Hopkins said in a statement. “I’ve been composing music all my life."

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The Rolling Stones - 'Foreign Tongues': An astonishing late-career gem

The album cover leaves something to be desired... But optics aside, the Rolling Stones astonish in the way they expand their late creative burst and prove they've lost none of their momentum.

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Portuguese rapper jailed in Germany for drug trafficking is deported to Portugal

Ivo Vieira Silva, better known as rapper 18 Karat, was deported early on Wednesday. Sentenced in Dec 2022 to six years and three months, he will remain free in Portugal, but any return to Germany would mean immediate arrest to serve the rest of his term.

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Erling Haaland’s 2016 rap song turns into viral World Cup hit

Before he was spearheading Norway to their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal, MVP-contender Erling Haaland dabbled in rap. A song from 2016 has resurfaced and exploded online, racking up millions of views and leading fans to say: “This should be played at the stadium if Norway wins against England.”

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'Total Eclipse Of The Heart' singer Bonnie Tyler dies aged 75

Legendary Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler has died at the age of 75. She achieved international fame in the 1980s, with the release of the hit single 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart'.

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Who will be performing at the World Cup’s first final halftime show?

Justin Bieber has joined a star-studded list of halftime performers who will close out the 2026 World Cup in New York.

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Viral 'Puerto Rico song' entices tourists in new music video

The song creator Bill Stiteler worked with Discover Puerto Rico to create a video that highlights some of the island’s top tourist attractions.

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Dolly Parton musical to open on Broadway in time for her 81st birthday

Dolly: A True Original Musical is set to open in New York in December. Parton has described the show as “a dream come true”.

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Party Rock Anthem singer Lauren Bennett dies aged 37

The British singer Lauren Bennett, who sang on the 2011 electronic dance hit 'Party Rock Anthem' has died at the age of 37.

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Keith Richards: America is 'a bit of a disappointment at the moment'

Prior to the release of their 25th studio album this Friday, Rolling Stones' Keith Richards has commented on whether one of their new songs is an anti-Trump track...

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The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

The Rolling Stones release their 25th album while 'Evil Dead Burn' brings more demonic drama to the big screen - here's what to look out for this week.

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Have England finally got a decent World Cup anthem?

The team's travelling football supporters have taken to singing ‘Wonderwall’ by Oasis with the players at full-time. Now, streams are up and a new tradition is born. Can it last?

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Madonna's second dance floor avowal: Is 'Confessions II' hit or miss?

Madonna releases her highly-anticipated album 'Confessions II', a spiritual sequel to 2005's 'Confessions on a Dance Floor'. Madge fan Mikhail Calvez delves into the tracklist and assesses whether the dance floor is still alive in 2026.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding frenzy in full swing in New York

Taylor Swift and her American football-player fiancé Travis Kelce have kicked off rumoured wedding celebrations at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Here’s what we know so far.

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All members of Venezuelan metal band confirmed dead in earthquakes

The band Van Der Dijs were in their rehearsal space at the time of the natural disaster.