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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Harry Styles fans left 'shaking' after Brit Awards comeback performance

Harry Styles impressed fans with his comeback performance at the Brit Awards 2026, leaving them expressing excitement and admiration on social media.

Feb 28 • 20:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Back Hair Blasts Social Media

Antti Paalanen's performance of "Takatukka" in the Uuden musiikin kilpailu sparked significant buzz on social media, with varying opinions on its quality and potential for victory.

Feb 28 • 20:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Viewers' Total Knockout of UMK Performance

The performance of artist Etta at the Uuden musiikin kilpailu (UMK) received a harsh critique from viewers who noted issues with her singing.

Feb 28 • 19:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

ITV Britain's Got Talent fans say same thing minutes into new episode

Fans of ITV's Britain's Got Talent reacted positively to the show's return, praising a boyband's unique performance.

Feb 28 • 19:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Erika Vikman's UMK performance divides viewers' opinions

Erika Vikman's performance at the UMK competition has drawn mixed reactions from the audience.

Feb 28 • 19:21 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

From Tennessee to today: Why we still love Arrested Development

The article explores the enduring popularity of the hip hop group Arrested Development, emphasizing their impact on the genre and their recent performance at WOMADelaide.

Feb 28 • 18:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Chachi Hilden in front of the cameras - "I just came from crying"

Chachi Hilden, making her music debut at UMK, shares how her family has been a great support during her journey and expresses her emotions regarding her performance.

Feb 28 • 18:11 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Summit Meeting: Charly García Went to See Andy Summers of The Police

Charly García attended Andy Summers' performance with his band Call The Police in Buenos Aires, highlighting their special fan connection.

Feb 28 • 17:52 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Call me teacher: who is the conductor who corrected Laura Pausini at Sanremo

Carolina Bubbico, a prominent conductor and musician, made headlines at the Sanremo Music Festival for her assertive intervention during a performance by Laura Pausini.

Feb 28 • 17:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

UMK Audience Cheered for Linda Lampenius - An Old Trademark Resurfaced

At the UMK rehearsal in Tampere, Linda Lampenius received a warm reception from the audience as she performed her song with Pete Parkkonen.

Feb 28 • 17:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Grupo Corpo performs with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall

Grupo Corpo is performing at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, featuring music from their new ballet 'Revolución Diamantina.'

Feb 28 • 15:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This is what the overwhelming favorite's performance looks like at UMK

The performance of Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen at the Uuden musiikin kilpailu (UMK) further solidified their status as the favorites for the competition.

Feb 28 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is what all UMK performances look like – one performance mesmerized the Nokia Arena

The selection of Finland's Eurovision representative took place in Tampere, showcasing the performances of seven artists competing in UMK.

Feb 28 • 13:18 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Soda Stereo and the Great Acoustic Lie of MTV Unplugged

The article reflects on Soda Stereo's MTV Unplugged performance, highlighting its nostalgic significance and impact on rock music nearly 30 years later.

Feb 28 • 13:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How Bad Bunny Revives Salsa and Captivates Youth After Super Bowl Performance

Bad Bunny's recent Super Bowl halftime performance sparked a renewed interest in salsa music and dance, particularly among young audiences.

Feb 28 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The ratings of the cover night: Gianni Morandi is the surprise. Controversial Gassman (father) and Grignani

The cover night at Sanremo saw a surprising performance by Gianni Morandi alongside his son, leading to unexpected results in the competition.

Feb 28 • 07:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Tony Pitony case, the politically incorrect that becomes an ironic song

Tony Pitony, a social media phenomenon, made a notable appearance at the Sanremo Music Festival, sparking curiosity and debate about his persona and artistic style.

Feb 28 • 05:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Not only low ratings. Pop also "sells" less

The article discusses a decline in music streaming and radio plays during the Sanremo Festival, highlighting stark comparisons with prior year's performance.

Feb 28 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Love Conquers All plays the song Ber

A performance of the song 'Ber' from the play 'Love Conquers All' was highlighted in the news.

Feb 28 • 02:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Grignani's jab at Pausini from the stage of Sanremo: “Now I can call her”

During the Sanremo 2026 festival, Gianluca Grignani made a pointed remark towards Laura Pausini after their duet performance, referencing previous tensions between the two artists.

Feb 28 • 01:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The ranking of the cover night of Sanremo 2026: Ditonellapiaga wins with Tony Pitony

Ditonellapiaga and Tony Pitony won the cover night of the Sanremo Festival 2026 with their performance of 'The Lady Is a Tramp'.

Feb 28 • 00:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

It Was a Promise... What’s Behind the Fruit Left by Tony Pitony on the Ariston Stage

At the Sanremo Festival, Tony Pitony fulfilled a quirky promise by leaving a persimmon on stage after performing.

Feb 28 • 00:19 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Pulp have the last word in Adelaide festival saga with triumphant opening gig

Pulp's performance at the Adelaide Festival's opening gig successfully addressed the controversy surrounding the Adelaide Writers' Week.

Feb 27 • 22:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

This is how the audience voted: the numbers from the Eurovision selection final are breathtaking

Lion Ceccah won the Eurovision selection final in Lithuania, receiving a record 38,747 votes for his performance of "Sólo quiero más."

Feb 27 • 21:33 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo, the duet evening: the ratings

The article reviews the duet performances at the Sanremo music festival, highlighting the fiery performance by Le Bambole.

Feb 27 • 20:12 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

FantaSanremo, points from the cover night live: bonuses and penalties artist by artist

The FantaSanremo event's cover night brings excitement as artists perform duets, impacting scores for participants in the fantasy game.

Feb 27 • 19:22 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

TonyPitony, who is the masked provoker that divides Italian pop

Tony Pitony is a divisive figure in the Italian pop music scene, showcasing a blend of technical skill and provocateur theatricality.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Sal Da Vinci acted with Verdone in 'Troppo forte': the cult scene of the letter

Sal Da Vinci reminisces about his early acting career at a recent performance, highlighting a memorable scene from the film 'Troppo forte' where he read a heartfelt ending to a letter.

Feb 27 • 17:15 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Christian Nodal reveals when he became enamored with Ángela Aguilar's talent: 'She was 13 and I was 18'

Christian Nodal shares the story of how he admired Ángela Aguilar's talent since they met years ago during a performance.

Feb 27 • 16:50 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Malika Ayane and the Cosmetic Kit 'Nocturnal Animals', Rai Initiates Checks

Italian singer Malika Ayane faces scrutiny for potentially promoting a cosmetic brand in connection with her song 'Animali notturni' during a performance at the Sanremo festival.

Feb 27 • 16:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the scandalous comments by NØROS BLU producer R. Tautkus - her first reaction

Nøra Blu prepares for a crucial performance after allegations of a smear campaign against her ahead of the final.

Feb 27 • 15:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Unexpected Step by NØRA BLU Before the National Eurovision Final

NØRA BLU has enhanced her stage concept for the upcoming National Eurovision final with the addition of experienced choreographers and visual specialists.

Feb 27 • 14:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Before the big performance at the 'Eurovision' final, Lion Ceccah faced some issues: 'Something broke down on their side'

Lion Ceccah, a well-known artist, is set to perform at the national 'Eurovision' final and expressed excitement and confidence after a successful rehearsal despite some technical issues.

Feb 27 • 14:09 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Hunchback Strikes Again: After Mariah Carey, the 'Transcribed' Italian Version by Alicia Keys Arrives

Alicia Keys received assistance from a teleprompter while performing at the Sanremo Festival, echoing a similar scenario from Mariah Carey's recent performance.

Feb 27 • 10:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

One performance is predicted to win UMK - "I find it hard to see any other outcome"

A specific performance is being favored to win the UMK competition, with strong predictions from a Finnish journalist.

Feb 27 • 09:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

D. Užkuraitis names the brightest favorite of the national ‘Eurovision’ selection: ‘I have no complaints’

Musicologist D. Užkuraitis praises Lion Ceccah's song 'Sólo quiero más' as a top contender for Eurovision.

Feb 27 • 07:14 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Ramazzotti and Alicia Keys Heat Up the Audience. And the Award Goes to Mogol

Eros Ramazzotti and Alicia Keys delivered an electrifying performance at the Sanremo Festival, boosting the audience's spirits and celebrating Ramazzotti's legacy.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Shakira in Mexico: Tickets Sell Out in General Sale and Three New Dates Announced

Tickets for Shakira's concerts in Mexico sold out rapidly during the general sale, leading to the announcement of three additional performance dates.

Feb 27 • 00:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pianist Fred Praxedes performs with original repertoire at Claque Cultural in Goiânia

Pianist Fred Praxedes is set to perform a show featuring his original music at Claque Cultural in Goiânia on March 5, celebrating over 30 years of his career.

Feb 26 • 22:41 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sal Da Vinci in tears. What happened

Sal Da Vinci emotionally left the stage in tears after receiving a standing ovation at the Sanremo Festival.

Feb 26 • 22:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daughter of Léo Santana and Lore Improta improvises show with child band

Liz, the daughter of dancer Lore Improta and singer Léo Santana, charms social media by improvising a singing performance with her friends.

Feb 26 • 18:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

When the artist took the stage, the result was a complete disaster - This UMK choice was the greatest farce of all time

The article critiques a recent UMK winner's performance as a complete disaster, highlighting the series' struggles.

Feb 26 • 15:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo 2025: the lineup of the second evening, the guests, and co-hosts

The Sanremo Festival is preparing for its third evening featuring performances from 15 artists and the final for the New Proposals category.

Feb 26 • 09:56 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Aphaca to play on Orange Stage

Danish band Aphaca will perform on the larger Orange Stage at the Roskilde Festival this summer, after a successful show at the Arena stage last year.

Feb 26 • 09:31 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Aphaca takes over Roskilde's biggest stage this summer

The Danish band Aphaca will perform on the biggest stage at Roskilde Festival this summer after a successful debut last year.

Feb 26 • 09:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Rocío Márquez: "The artist is the channel: I am the plug, not the electrical current"

Rocío Márquez reflects on her deep emotional connection with her late cousin and how it influences her latest album, a contemporary requiem that diverges from her previous festive work, as she prepares for a significant performance at the Flamenco Festival in New York.

Feb 26 • 08:05 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

He wears his cowboy hat with pride

Country music currently reflects the divided US, as artist Zach Top offers his perspective on a path out of crisis through his music performance.

Feb 26 • 05:32 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

It was simple, tight, and without fuss

Zach Top's recent country music performance reflects the divided state of America and offers a potential path forward during crisis.

Feb 26 • 05:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo, the lineup changes: the mystery of Fedez and Achille Lauro

At the Sanremo Music Festival, a scheduling mystery arose when Achille Lauro was unexpectedly absent during a key performance alongside Fedez, leading to speculation about his whereabouts and personal issues.

Feb 25 • 23:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, Gianluca Gazzoli emotional remembers his mother: 'She is no longer here but I fulfilled my dream on her birthday'

Gianluca Gazzoli emotionally dedicated his performance at the Sanremo Festival to his late mother on what would have been her birthday.

Feb 25 • 22:07 UTC

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