Stefano De Martino Begins His Sanremo Era: 'I Am Studying, I Bought All the Encyclopedias About the Festival'
Stefano De Martino has been announced as the new host and artistic director of the Sanremo Festival, sharing his plans to innovate while drawing from the festival's history.
Ana Castela secures her place in the history of sertanejo music with the sequel to the live album 'Herança boiadeira'
Ana Castela cements her legacy in sertanejo music through the release of the live album 'Herança boiadeira' and its vintage repertoire featuring renowned artists.
Brit Awards 2026: Rosalía's Record, Her Stunning Performance with Björk, and the Complete List of Winners
Rosalía made history at the Brit Awards 2026 by becoming the first Spanish artist to win the International Artist of the Year award, impressing audiences with her performance alongside Björk.
Rosalía highlights her abdomen wrapped in feathers at the BRITs
Spanish artist Rosalía made history by winning the International Artist of the Year award at the BRIT Awards held in Manchester.
De Martino as host in 2027: for the first time at Sanremo the live handover
Stefano De Martino will receive the host baton for the 2027 Sanremo Music Festival in a live ceremony, marking a first in the festival's history.
The night Led Zeppelin had to perform under another name due to a countess's threat
Led Zeppelin played under the name 'The Nobs' in 1970 to avoid legal action from Countess Eva Von Zeppelin, who was offended by their use of her family name.
‘The kinetic energy is palpable’: Manchester embraces its first Brit awards
Manchester is celebrating the Brit Awards' first location outside London in its fifty-year history, showcasing the city's vibrant music culture.
Recording of Sá & Guarabyra's show in 1979 in São Paulo generates live album from the duo disbanded last year
A newly released live album features the 1979 show of Brazilian duo Sá & Guarabyra, six months after their amicable disbandment in 2025.
Neil Sedaka, iconic 1960s pop singer and songwriter, dies at 86
American pop singer and songwriter Neil Sedaka has passed away at the age of 86 in the United States.
Cristina D’Avena at the Festival with the Dolls of Rags: her 10 songs that made history
Cristina D’Avena performs alongside the band Bambole di Pezza at the Ariston Theatre, celebrating her iconic music that has defined generations in Italy.
The Rich History of the Buenos Aires Philharmonic Orchestra, which Turns 80 Years Old and Will Celebrate with Premieres, Major Concerts, and International Figures
The Buenos Aires Philharmonic Orchestra marks its 80th anniversary with a series of concerts that includes in-house performances and collaborations with renowned artists, reaffirming its commitment to contemporary music.
Great names of jazz animated music sessions at Folha
The article discusses the history and significance of jazz jam sessions organized by Folha in São Paulo since 1960.
Jonas Brothers returns to Argentina: when and where they will perform and how to buy tickets
The Jonas Brothers confirmed their concert in Argentina on May 6 at Movistar Arena, showcasing their new album and a 20-year history of music.
The King is back
The article reflects on the impact of Elvis Presley's 1973 concert 'Aloha from Hawaii' as a landmark event in popular culture.
A stunning news for fans from the group 'Pikaso'
Lithuanian band 'Pikaso' announces an upcoming concert that will reflect their 27-year history and feature their greatest hits as well as collaborations with renowned local artists.
The K-Pop group NMIXX closes the third night of Viña del Mar 2026 and receives Silver and Gold Gaviota
The K-Pop group NMIXX made history at the Viña del Mar 2026 festival by becoming the first Korean music act to perform and winning two awards.
Do you know who Mārtiņš Buclers was and what his contributions to the history of Latvian photography are?
Mārtiņš Buclers, a key figure in Latvian culture, is remembered for his contributions to music, literature, and the preservation of folk songs, with a commemoration exhibition planned for 2026.
Mill from iconic 1990s music video now on sale for just £50,000
A historic silk mill featured in the 1991 music video for 'Everything I Do' is currently for sale in Somerset for £50,000.
Canadian invention: The Last Sam the Record Man is in Ontario
The Last Sam the Record Man, located in Belleville, Ontario, is the only remaining store of its kind, embodying a significant part of Canadian music history.
AI has chosen the best musician in history and the answer is not what many imagine
The article discusses how artificial intelligence has determined the best musician in history, challenging common perceptions of musical greatness.
Sanremo 2026, the first evening begins: lineup, guests, and competing singers
The first evening of the Sanremo Festival kicks off, hosted by Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini, featuring guests like Tiziano Ferro and 105-year-old Gianna Pratesi.
Ukrainian Jazz from Its Origins to the Present Day: A Journey Through Decades of Musical Improvisation
The article explores the history and evolution of Ukrainian jazz from the 1920s to the present day, highlighting its resilience amidst ongoing conflict.
Who are the 10 singers participating in the Festival for the first time
Ten artists will make their debut at the Sanremo Festival 2026, an iconic event in Italian music history.
Music: the first language of the soul
The article explores the origins of music, emphasizing its role as a fundamental form of human expression long before the advent of written language and organized civilizations.
No Major Changes: Traveling from the 19th Century to the Present
A detailed exploration of Spain's discographic history highlights the contributions of amateur researchers rather than industry players.
Sanremo, records and scandals: the ten curiosities that have made the history of the Festival
The article discusses notable aspects and curiosities of the Sanremo Festival, including historical records and key figures associated with the event.
Conti invites 'Lapo' Pantani. And dedicates Sanremo to Baudo: 'He is the history of the festival'
Carlo Conti, ready for the Sanremo Music Festival, invites 'Lapo' Pantani and dedicates this year's event to Pippo Baudo, highlighting his significance in the festival's history.
'Mozart idolized her': the story of Maria Anna, the prodigy sister of the genius of classical music
Sylvia Milo uncovers the story of Maria Anna "Nannerl" Mozart, Wolfgang's prodigious sister, in her quest to highlight the contributions of women in classical music.
Danced for Paul McCartney, decided to escape her home 'due to lack of affection' and the Beatles dedicated a song to her
The story details the life of Melanie Coe, who at 17, made headlines for running away from home, ultimately inspiring Paul McCartney to write a song for the Beatles' album.
N. Androulakis on TikTok: 'Lower Italy twelve points'
Nikos Androulakis, the president of PASOK, shares his experiences from a cultural festival in Calabria, Italy, emphasizing the shared history between Greece and Italy.
The Glasses of the Quartetto
The article discusses Anton Virgilio Savona, a member of the famed Quartetto Cetra, and his contributions to music criticism and his evolution as a musician.
An independent project rescues the history of MTV and its clips
An independent project called MTV Rewind aims to preserve and celebrate the classic era of MTV and its music videos amidst concerns about the network's current programming direction.
Australia's punk boom was born in Brisbane 50 years ago
The punk subculture originated in Brisbane 50 years ago during a politically charged era, and it continues to thrive today.
Nicki Nicole brought urban music to the Teatro Colón in a symphonic show with great guests
Nicki Nicole made history by performing a symphonic concert at the Teatro Colón, blending urban music with classical elements alongside over 70 musicians and notable guests.
Kurt Cobain's uncle breaks the silence and revives the murder theory with new forensic evidence
Kurt Cobain's uncle claims new forensic analysis supports the theory of his nephew's murder rather than suicide.
Edmundo Villani-C�rtes recalls jazz nights and clubs in São Paulo
The article celebrates the 105th anniversary of Folha and reminisces about the historic jazz jam sessions held in São Paulo in the 1960s.
How was Nicki Nicole's symphonic show at the Teatro Colón: a fairy tale that fused urban music with an orchestra?
Nicki Nicole performed a groundbreaking symphonic concert at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, marking a significant milestone in the history of urban music in Argentina.
AI chose the best singer in history and the answer is not what many imagine
AI identifies various notable singers, raising debates on the subjective nature of determining the best singer in history.
José van Dam dies at 85, Belgian legend of lyrical art
José van Dam, renowned Belgian bass-baritone and a celebrated figure in operatic history, passed away at the age of 85.
Escape Room 'Suitu Enchanted Forest' - How to Excitingly Teach Local Cultural History
A local escape room game themed around Suitu culture provides an interactive way for students to learn about their heritage, through challenges related to local food, music, and geography.
Alcohol, rock and disorder: the night of excess that ended with the life of Bon Scott, lead singer of AC/DC
The article chronicles the final hours leading to the death of Bon Scott, AC/DC's legendary frontman, 46 years ago and reflects on his lasting impact on rock music.
The story of sound is like Brokeback Mountain, yes, but it won’t make history
'The Story of Sound' explores a romantic relationship between two young Americans in the early 20th century and their connection to music and culture.
The History of Sound: Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor in a subtle romance full of music
The film 'The History of Sound' presents an unlikely love story between two men set in 1917, contrasting with the fast-paced commercial cinema of today.
Between the tambora and the tributes; this is how the Mazatlán Carnival 2026 was experienced
Mazatlán Carnival 2026, themed 'Arriba la Tambora', celebrated its vibrant music, culture, and history, highlighting the significance of banda music despite past controversies.
When Edison Received the Patent for the Phonograph, a Revolution Came to the World of Music
On February 19, 1878, Thomas Edison was awarded the patent for the phonograph, which revolutionized the recording and reproduction of sound.
Sanremo, from Nilla Pizzi to the 2026 edition: history and curiosities. Listen to the winning songs
The Sanremo Music Festival continues to attract significant viewership, with Carlo Conti now aiming to surpass his own record from the previous year.
Gloria Trevi Makes History: First Latina Artist on the Cover of Playboy
Mexican singer Gloria Trevi becomes the first Latina artist to grace the cover of the global edition of Playboy magazine, marking a significant achievement in her 30-year musical career.
What is the name of the instrument that has more strings than a violin?
Today's quiz features a variety of trivia questions on different topics ranging from music to history and geography.
Kansas celebrates 50 years of history with a nostalgic night in Mexico
The American band Kansas performed an exceptional concert in Mexico City on February 7, celebrating their 50 years of musical history.
BRIT Awards 2026 – Who's performing as new star revealed, who's hosting and when is it?
The BRIT Awards 2026 will feature global hitmaker Alex Warren among the performers, set to take place in Manchester for the first time in history.