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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Before Stardom with Sunny Melody

Sunday Ogunyemi, an indigenous juju musician from Ogun State, shares his journey from aspiring journalist to successful artist.

Feb 28 • 00:13 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Stainless Steel Embraces of Woodcutting: Recommendations by Cultural Critic Kaspars Zaviļeiskis

Latvian shoegaze band 'Tribes of the City' releases their new album 'Evidence of Embrace' after a seven-year hiatus with a sound that retains their signature depth and melody.

Feb 23 • 08:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Melody falls ill after show in Maranhão and leaves event in an ambulance

Singer Melody fell ill after a performance in Maranhão and had to leave the event in an ambulance, later explaining her condition to fans.

Feb 22 • 21:18 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ayefele, BBO accused as Beautiful Nubia alleges copyright infringement

Gospel artists Yinka Ayefele and BBO face allegations of copyright infringement from colleague Beautiful Nubia, who claims their songs copied his melody without credit.

Feb 22 • 04:56 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Does the melody still work at Sanremo? All the winners nobody would have predicted

Carlo Conti aims to provide a diverse range of music at the Sanremo Festival to appeal to a wide audience, addressing both traditionalists and younger listeners.

Feb 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

For technical reasons, Fernando Espinoza was dismissed in the sexual abuse case initiated by his former secretary

Fernando Espinoza, mayor of La Matanza in Argentina, has been dismissed from a sexual abuse case initially filed by his former secretary, Melody Rakauskas, due to procedural shortcomings on her part.

Feb 18 • 21:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Fernando Espinoza was acquitted in the sexual abuse case

Fernando Espinoza, the mayor of La Matanza, has been acquitted of sexual abuse allegations after the court determined a lack of actionable evidence and removed the complainant from her role as a prosecutor.

Feb 18 • 19:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Revelers 'celebrate' on a crowded bus heading to a block party in BH with the hit 'Jetski' by Pedro Sampaio and Melody

Passengers on a packed bus in Belo Horizonte turned up the music and danced while heading to a carnival block party.

Feb 17 • 22:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Jazz: Attitude!

Trumpeter Nils Wülker collaborates with elite musicians from New York for his new album 'Zuversicht', showcasing a blend of melody and harmony in jazz.

Feb 15 • 13:42 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Sports

Coach Lauris Dārziņš hopes to hear a beautiful hockey melody playing against Denmark

Latvian coach Lauris Dārziņš reflects on past losses and emphasizes the importance of motivation and team readiness ahead of a crucial match against Denmark.

Feb 15 • 13:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Japanese violinist performs 'Nuestro juramento' on social media: What a beautiful melody!

Koh, a Japanese violinist and weightlifting enthusiast, shares his interpretation of Ecuador's iconic song 'Nuestro juramento' in a creative daily challenge on social media.

Feb 14 • 18:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Melody's fee triples in a month, boosted by carnival and the hit 'Jetski'

Brazilian singer Melody's performance fees have tripled in a month due to the popularity of her hit song 'Jetski' just ahead of Carnival.

Feb 14 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How Pedro Sampaio Made 'Jetski' the Hit of Carnival with Melody and 'Dolphin Sounds'

Pedro Sampaio's song 'Jetski', featuring Melody and Meno K, has rapidly become a top Carnival hit, reaching Spotify's top charts within days due to its catchy rhythm and provocative lyrics.

Feb 13 • 19:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pedro Sampaio, attraction of the carnival in BH, celebrates the song 'Jetski', hit with Melody, in 1st place on Spotify; see video

DJ Pedro Sampaio celebrates his song 'Jetski' reaching the number one spot on Spotify Brazil, as he prepares for a post-carnival performance in Belo Horizonte.

Feb 12 • 16:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Keeping an Eye on Carnival, Pedro Sampaio Releases Bilingual Remix of 'Jetski' with Melody and Argentine Emilia Mernes

Pedro Sampaio is set to release a bilingual remix of his hit 'Jetski' featuring Melody and Argentine singer Emilia Mernes, aimed to become a major hit for Carnival 2026.

Feb 11 • 16:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Melody, Ivete, Anitta... who will have the hit of Carnival 2026?

The article discusses the competition for the title of the hit song for Carnival 2026 in Brazil, highlighting various contenders in different music genres.

Feb 11 • 06:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Nigiotti, the atypical storyteller who turns fragility into melody

Enrico Nigiotti is a unique Italian singer-songwriter who, at 38, brings his personal and heartfelt music to the Sanremo festival, highlighting human fragility and love.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aracati Carnival 2026 will feature Daniela Mercury, Léo Santana, and Melody; check the schedule

The Aracati Carnival 2026 will take place from February 11 to 18, featuring major artists and expecting a large turnout and significant economic impact.

Feb 10 • 18:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Melody gets stuck in flood in Rio: 'Where is the jetski?'

Singer Melody was among those affected by the flooding in Rio de Janeiro, recounting her experience of abandoning her car and walking to safety.

Feb 10 • 01:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Melody gets trapped in flood and has to abandon car in North Zone of Rio

Singer Melody became trapped in a flood in Rio de Janeiro and had to leave her car due to rising waters.

Feb 10 • 00:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"In the Year After Next, My 50-Year Conducting Life... I Will Definitely Challenge the 'Pyongyang Concert'"

Renowned conductor Kim Hong-jae expresses his desire to conduct a concert titled 'Melody of Peace' in Pyongyang in 2028 as part of his mission for reconciliation through music.

Feb 8 • 09:43 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Melody chose to give birth at home without a midwife: 'It was my dream'

A woman named Melody decided to give birth at home without medical assistance, inspired by stories shared on social media and podcasts about unassisted births.

Feb 8 • 04:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Núria Cadenes: 'The novel demands a music from me. I am the crazy one who reads aloud'

Núria Cadenes expressed her emotional connection to her work during a book club discussion about her novel 'Qui salva una vida', emphasizing her practice of reading her writing aloud to find its rhythm and melody.

Feb 6 • 16:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Edgaras Lubys Shocked During Visit to Popular Lithuanian Area

Edgaras Lubys expressed his surprise upon recognizing a local Egyptian song's melody that resembled a famous Lithuanian group's hit during a bus ride in Egypt.

Feb 6 • 09:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Previews in Natal Feature Banda Eva, Tatau, Melody, and More: See Attractions, Dates, and Locations

Natal is embracing the carnival spirit with a series of preview events featuring popular bands and traditional festivities across the city.

Feb 4 • 12:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

After being sidelined due to health issues, MC Melody will perform at a pre-Carnival party in Campinas

Singer MC Melody will headline a pre-Carnival party in Campinas after recovering from a stomach infection that caused her to take a break from performing.

Feb 3 • 17:23 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Live Recordings of the US Band Hüsker Dü: They Had a Golden Touch for Melodies in Mach-3

The live recordings from the influential US post-hardcore band Hüsker Dü highlight their remarkable melody-making abilities during their active years in the 1980s.

Jan 12 • 09:52 UTC

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