That’s so Gen Z: One third of younger people believe they’re psychic, according to survey
Can you see into the future? If not, maybe you’re just too old… Read More
Who will be playing at Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday party?
An upcoming event at London’s Royal Albert Hall will celebrate Sir David Attenborough’s centenary, complete with a music line-up fitting for the momentous occasion. Read More
Donald Trump’s regulator orders licence reviews after Jimmy Kimmel’s Melania joke
Network ABC is under pressure since Kimmel made a joke about Melania Trump three days before the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. Read More
Eurovision crisis: Protesters in Serbia urge boycott of contest over Israel’s participation
“United by Music”? “A Eurovision without Israel would mean defending the ideals that this event proclaims,” a statement by the protest organizers said. Read More
Viral backfire: Melania Trump called out as hypocrite after Jimmy Kimmel joke criticism
The First Lady posted that “people like Kimmel shouldn’t have the opportunity to enter our homes each evening to spread hate”, following a joke the talkshow host made three days…
Hot Chocolate star and ‘You Sexy Thing’ co-writer Tony Wilson dies aged 89
The co-founder, bassist and songwriter of the British soul band Hot Chocolate, best known for hits like ‘Brother Louie’ and ‘You Sexy Thing’, has died at the age of 89.…
Changing our tune: Classical and jazz music are becoming less complicated, study finds
New research suggests traditionally complex Western genres like jazz and classical music have become more simplified in structure over time. Read More
Headquarters of Cervantes Institute in Utrecht seized due to Spain’s debts
A Dutch court authorised the seizure of the headquarters of the Cervantes Institute in Utrecht for non-payments resulting from the cut in renewables approved by the Spanish government in 2013.…
Venice opera house La Fenice fires music director Beatrice Venezi after ‘offensive’ comments
Famous Venice opera house Teatro La Fenice has fired the incoming music director Beatrice Venezi after months of protests and following “repeated and serious public statements that were offensive and…
Man pleads guilty in the 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
Jay Bryant has pleaded guilty to a federal murder charge, admitting to a judge he helped people get into a building so the Run-DMC band member Jam Master Jay could…