Entertainment / Music

'Appalled' Billie Eilish apologises for racial slur in resurfaced video 22 Jun 2021 - 09:58 pm

LONDON - Billie Eilish has apologised after a video surfaced appearing to show the American singer mouthing a racial slur and putting on...

Serbian Roma girl band sings for women's empowerment 22 Jun 2021 - 09:59 am

Belgrade: Their songs are about "women chained” in abuse witnessed by generations, or teenage brides being forced into marriage by their fathers. And...

Warner music buys French DJ David Guetta's music catalogue 17 Jun 2021 - 10:10 pm

Warner music Group said on Thursday it would buy celebrated French DJ David Guetta's recorded-music catalogue from the last two decades, and sign...

Justin Bieber, Lil Baby to headline Made in America festival 14 Jun 2021 - 11:58 pm

NEW YORK - Justin Bieber and Lil Baby are set to headline Jay-Z's Made in America festival in Philadelphia. Organizers announced Monday that...

California's Coachella music festival to return in April 2022 01 Jun 2021 - 09:50 pm

LOS ANGELES - The Coachella music festival in the Southern California desert will return for the first time in two years in April...

Drake, The Weeknd poised for big night at Billboard Awards 23 May 2021 - 11:24 pm

NEW YORK - Some of the Grammys' biggest critics, who felt they've been overlooked at the famed awards show, will take center stage...

K-pop megaband BTS renews Grammy challenge with "Butter" 21 May 2021 - 12:55 pm

SEOUL - South Korean megaband BTS said on Friday it was renewing its quest to win a Grammy Award with its new single...

Singer Billie Eilish gives intimate account of her life in new book 11 May 2021 - 10:39 pm

Pop star Billie Eilish is giving fans an intimate look at her journey to stardom in a new book and separate audiobook, "Billie...

Pop stars, key workers gather for BRIT Awards in London live music return 11 May 2021 - 08:17 pm

LONDON: Singers Dua Lipa and Arlo Parks will perform in front of 4,000 people at the BRIT Awards on Tuesday, in the first...

Coldplay beam up new single "Higher Power" to space 07 May 2021 - 07:45 pm

LONDON: British band Coldplay chose an out of this world way to mark the release of their latest single "Higher Power" on Friday...

Paul McCartney gets own set of Royal Mail stamps 06 May 2021 - 04:46 pm

LONDON: Paul McCartney has numerous hits, awards and even a knighthood to his name. Now the former Beatle can add a personalised set...

Singer Arlo Parks emerges from lockdown fame for 'momentous' Brits show 04 May 2021 - 05:45 pm

LONDON: British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks has enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame in the past year - even if it was from home...

Britney Spears to speak directly to LA court on her conservatorship 28 Apr 2021 - 02:00 pm

LOS ANGELES - Pop star Britney Spears will personally address the Los Angeles court dealing with her long-running conservatorship in June, a judge...

BRIT Awards winners to get two trophies, one for sharing 28 Apr 2021 - 01:15 pm

LONDON - Winners at next month's BRIT Awards will receive two different trophies, encouraged to share one as a way to embrace the...

BRIT music awards to host 4,000-strong audience in UK pilot event 22 Apr 2021 - 10:37 am

LONDON - Some 4,000 people will attend the BRIT Awards next month, in what organisers of Britain's pop music honours said would be...

With a return to live music, Academy of Country Music awards show airs Sunday 15 Apr 2021 - 08:52 pm

In Nashville, Tennessee, the traditional home of country songs, the Academy of Country Music will hold its annual awards show on Sunday, incorporating...