Tag: music
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Lana Del Rey Joined by Billie Eilish, Jon Batiste and Jack Antonoff for Headlining Coachella Set
[ad_1] Closing out the opening night of the 2024 Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. on April 12, headliner Lana Del Rey was joined by a trio of surprise guests: Billie Eilish, Jon Batiste and frequent collaborator Jack Antonoff. All three cameo performers arrived in quick succession toward the end of Del Rey’s…
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Bad Bunny’s First NYC Show From His Most Wanted Tour Is Proof His Latine Fans Still Come First
[ad_1] When I first learned that Bad Bunny’s sold-out Most Wanted Tour included three back-to-back shows at the Barclays Center in NYC and one that landed on my birthday, April 11, it all seemed meant to be. The concert would occur three days after a highly anticipated solar eclipse, a new moon, and all during…
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Joe Budden Says Drake and Kendrick Lamar Both Have ‘Nuclear’ Diss Tracks Ready
[ad_1] J. Cole may have removed himself from the equation but, Drake and Kendrick Lamar are apparently ready to escalate their cold war into something much hotter. So says former rapper and current media personality Joe Budden, who claimed on a recent episode of his eponymous podcast that both rap heavyweights are ready to take…
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On This Day In Music… April 9, 1983: ‘Let’s Dance’ Becomes David Bowie’s First Song to Hit No. 1 on Both Sides of the Atlantic
[ad_1] The first time David Bowie played “Let’s Dance” to producer Nile Rodgers, the Chic hitmaker was not overly impressed. Bowie had approached Rodgers in late 1982 with the idea of having him produce his next album – and with the instruction: “I want you to make hits”. Bowie duly played him a new song…
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On This Day in Music… April 7, 1962: The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger and Keith Richard Meet Brian Jones
[ad_1] Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have been the core of the Rolling Stones for more than half a century, but there’s a lesser known figure who actually created the band back in 1962. Brian Jones was the Rolling Stones’ undisputed leader in the group’s earliest days. He played several instruments for the band prior…
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On This Day In Music… April 6, 1998: Tammy Wynette, Country Legend and Unlikely KLF Collaborator, Dies
[ad_1] Tammy Wynette was one of country music’s grand dames. Along with Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn, she brought a much-needed female perspective to the mostly-macho genre – and she did it in style. After signing with Epic Records in 1966 aged just 24, she scored a U.S. Hot Country No. 3 hit…
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Two-day ‘abhivyakti Surat’ To Showcase Theatre, Dance | Surat News – Times of India
[ad_1] Surat: Diamond City will witness the second edition of Abhivyakti — The City Arts Project from Apr 6. As part of the initiative of the UNM Foundation of the Mehta family of Torrent Group, a two-day event with performances in theatre, dance and music will be organized.The theme of Abhivyakti Surat will be “Every…
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Balkan Trafik! Festival shines spotlight on Moldova
[ad_1] For the past 20 years, the Balkan Trafik! Festival, held every April in Brussels, highlights cultures and music from across the Balkans through workshops, exhibitions, food and wine. ADVERTISEMENT Moldova, a former Soviet Republic, lies between Ukraine and Romania. The territory teeters on the edge of Europe, and it includes the pro-Russian autonomous territories…
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KISS Sells Music Catalog, Name, and Likeness to Digital Avatar Company Pophouse for $300 Million
[ad_1] KISS is putting their money where their mouth is and forging ahead with plans to retire from touring and let digital avatars take their place. Or, more accurately, they’re putting someone else‘s money where their mouth is. Bloomberg reports that the band has officially sold its song catalog, master recordings, publishing rights, name, image,…
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Iconic French singer and actor Jean-Paul Vignon dies at 89
[ad_1] The French singer and actor “fulfilled the American image of the romantic, singing Frenchman”, leaving behind him an eight-decade career as a singer and actor in films including ‘Asphalte’, ‘The Devil’s Brigade’ and ‘Shrek.’ ADVERTISEMENT Jean-Paul Vignon, the crooning French vocalist and actor who made an eight-decade career on both sides of the Atlantic,…