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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Voice of LGBTQIA+ forró, Getúlio Abelha releases 'The Grave' upon completing 'Autopsy'

Getúlio Abelha, a prominent voice in the LGBTQIA+ forró scene, is set to release the complete edition of his album 'Autopsy', titled 'Autopsy+', on March 12, which includes five new songs alongside previous works.

Mar 9 • 20:21 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Jazz pianist Kåre Grøttum was also a talented composer

Kåre Grøttum, a prominent Norwegian jazz pianist and composer, passed away at 92, leaving a significant mark on Norway's music scene.

Mar 9 • 18:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Blooming and Growing: Experts' Reflections on the Latvian Music Scene After the Great Music Awards

The Great Music Awards were held in Cesis, Latvia, showcasing the country's musical talents and prompting discussions among experts about its music scene.

Mar 9 • 13:22 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"One of the best experiences of my life!": Harry Styles' fans ecstatic about his return to the stage in Manchester

Harry Styles performed an exhilarating concert in Manchester celebrating his return to the music scene and the release of his new album, drawing thousands of enthusiastic fans.

Mar 9 • 08:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

What connects the legendary group "Karališka erdvė", Džordaną Butkutę, and Dubai?

The legendary Lithuanian band "Karališka erdvė" has revamped their classic hits with modern production techniques ahead of their return to the music scene.

Mar 9 • 07:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Singer Dee Snider from Twisted Sister ends due to pain. The band has replaced him with a 90s star

Dee Snider from the band Twisted Sister is stepping down due to health issues, with the band announcing a replacement from the 90s music scene.

Mar 8 • 17:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Allison and José Madero at Beer Fest 2026: Dates, Tickets, Venue, and Everything About the Beer Festival

The Beer Fest 2026 will feature prominent bands from the Mexican rock scene and offer a blend of music, food, and craft beer for festival-goers.

Mar 7 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rapper Ajuliacosta Wants to Be an Antidote to the Repetitive Algorithm of Trap in Turn

Rapper Ajuliacosta aims to redefine the Brazilian rap scene with her latest album, 'Novo Testamento,' which symbolizes a personal and artistic transformation.

Mar 7 • 13:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

They are Danish music's best-kept secret. But now something might happen?

A Danish band considers themselves the best-kept secret in the music scene, but they are gaining attention ahead of summer festivals.

Mar 7 • 08:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Jelena Kuljić: A Unique Singer from the Berlin Jazz Scene – In Helsinki, She Reminded Finns of 'Kalsarikännit'

Serbian singer and actress Jelena Kuljić discusses her relationship with Duke Ellington's music and her experiences in the jazz scene.

Mar 6 • 17:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Lemon Joy" invites to two special concerts - in Palanga and Kaunas

The Lithuanian band Lemon Joy is inviting fans to two special concerts in Palanga and Kaunas, celebrating their long-standing influence in the country's music scene.

Mar 6 • 08:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Reggae Bands Are Disappearing, But Švihadlo Has Been Here for Over Forty Years

The article discusses how the reggae band Švihadlo has maintained its presence in the music scene for over four decades, even as other reggae bands fade away.

Mar 5 • 11:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

From ‘Golden’ to ‘Apartment’... Teddy’s The Black Label Centers Music in K-Pop

Producer Teddy's agency The Black Label has achieved significant recognition in the K-Pop scene, marking historic Grammy wins while competing with major agencies.

Mar 5 • 07:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Women DJs no longer ask for the floor; they dominate: "There are still some Neanderthals, but it’s not like before"

Women DJs are taking charge of the electronic music scene, highlighting their historic struggles and recent movements against sexual assault.

Mar 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Australian music sees rising support for women composers, but challenges persist

The Festival of Female Composers showcases progress and ongoing challenges in supporting women and gender diverse composers in the Australian classical music scene.

Mar 4 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Modeselektor: I can still dance when I'm dead

The article explores the enduring spirit of the techno music scene in Berlin, focusing on the duo Modeselektor's influence and philosophy.

Mar 4 • 13:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

PHOTO ⟩ Canadian symphonic post-rock waves: a look at "Godspeed You! Black Emperor"'s return to Riga

The concert in Riga marked the return of the influential Canadian post-rock band 'Godspeed You! Black Emperor' after nearly 30 years, emphasizing their enduring relevance in the music scene.

Mar 4 • 05:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Rock Calls 091 Again

The Spanish rock band 091 from Granada is making a comeback with a new album after a two-decade hiatus, reinforcing their legacy in the rock scene of the 80s and 90s.

Mar 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Why has a three-hour concert with unfinished music become cult?

The article discusses the rise to cult status of the Spoiler Room concert format in Copenhagen's underground music scene since 2022.

Mar 3 • 20:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

They gather in the city's dark venues to discover new music before anyone else

A concert format called Spoiler Room has gained cult status in Copenhagen's underground music scene, where around 200 attendees intensely watch performers like pop artist Asbjørn.

Mar 3 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Why does nobody cover Miguel Mateos? A mystery of rock that some musicians try to explain

The article discusses the indifference towards Miguel Mateos in the Argentine rock music scene, highlighting his lack of collaborations and recognition from peers.

Mar 3 • 13:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Kyšperský, Pilgr, Nikl, Doubrava. Personalities of the alternative scene christen an album

Key personalities from the alternative music scene in Czechia celebrated the launch of a new album.

Mar 3 • 07:33 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Brit Awards: British star Olivia Dean wins the most prestigious awards

Olivia Dean has won four awards at the Brit Awards, solidifying her status as a rising star in the UK music scene.

Mar 2 • 14:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Whitney Houston is in the Billionaires Club again with one of the hardest pop songs

Whitney Houston's song is recognized for making a significant impact in the pop music scene, achieving a remarkable milestone.

Mar 2 • 12:42 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Popular Miracle of Sal Da Vinci

Sal Da Vinci's rise in the neomelodic music scene marks a significant and unexpected chapter in contemporary Italian music.

Mar 2 • 02:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

World-famous organist Iveta Apkalna: I am a traveler – both in the literal, physical sense and also in my mind, thoughts, and soul

Iveta Apkalna's new album, recorded at the Concert Hall 'Latvija,' marks a historic moment in Latvia's music scene with its release through the prestigious Berlin Classics.

Mar 1 • 13:54 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The audience was smitten, for she is the astronaut of hearts and the spokesperson for unreasonable romantics

The Danish R&B singer Bette captivated a packed Store Vega audience with her performance, solidifying her status as a significant figure in the music scene.

Mar 1 • 07:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brit Awards 2026 winners in full as Olivia Dean takes home top prizes

Olivia Dean won multiple awards at the Brit Awards 2026, cementing her status as a leading artist in the UK music scene.

Feb 28 • 23:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aposta Psica reveals selected artists: meet the new talents of the musical scene in the Amazon

The Aposta Psica initiative showcases new musical talents from the Brazilian Amazon during the Motins festival in Belém.

Feb 28 • 22:25 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The winners in 20 categories were revealed at the "Golden Microphone" awards ceremony

The Golden Microphone awards ceremony in Latvia honored various artists across 20 music categories, highlighting significant contributions to the music scene.

Feb 28 • 20:16 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Return of Tóta from the Icelandic Dream

Tóta makes a comeback in Iceland's music scene following her participation in a popular talent show.

Feb 27 • 22:53 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
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ugandan Artist Fuses Music, Film and HIV Advocacy in Creative Surge

Bashir Lukonge, known as Bash Luks, is gaining prominence in Uganda's entertainment scene by blending music, film, and advocacy for HIV awareness.

Feb 27 • 14:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MC Livinho, KondZilla, and Ice Blue participate in GR6 event in São Paulo

MC Livinho and producer KondZilla attended "A Cúpula" event organized by GR6 in São Paulo, alongside notable guests from the Brazilian music scene.

Feb 27 • 14:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"We are afraid to say it out loud": a wave of sexual abuse accusations and cancellations hits electronic music

A surge of sexual abuse accusations in the electronic music scene has led to public figures, including Amelie Lens and Indira Paganotto, speaking out against the alleged behavior of prominent artists in the hard techno genre.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Who are NMIXX, the K-pop group that caused a stir in Viña del Mar 2026

NMIXX, a rising K-pop girl group, made a notable impact at the Viña del Mar Festival in 2026, showcasing their growing influence on the international music scene.

Feb 25 • 21:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Jessica Shy will appear in a popular project: if I said something bad, I would be eaten

Jessica Shy shares her emotional return to the choir scene through her participation in a significant project, reflecting on her past experiences and the positive impact of choral music on her life.

Feb 25 • 10:53 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Fey: the decision that distanced her from the stage for a time, her strong bond with Argentina, and life after the 90s boom

Mexican singer Fey discusses her decision to step away from the music scene for family reasons and her upcoming tour celebrating 30 years of her career.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Vinyla Night: The Vinyla Music Awards culminate in a festival celebrating talents of the Czech scene

The Vinyla Music Awards will host its second festival format this year, featuring a night of performances and award presentations for Czech music talent.

Feb 25 • 05:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Elegant, ironic, at the center of the scene: Laura Pausini is the true winner of Sanremo 2026

Laura Pausini's commanding stage presence at Sanremo 2026 marks her as the festival's true winner beyond any awards or rankings.

Feb 24 • 21:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The electronic music virtuoso Jimi Jules will perform in Vilnius

Jimi Jules, a prominent name in the international electronic music scene, is set to perform in Vilnius, as part of the 'Anna Festival' which aims to highlight visionary artists shaping the future of club culture.

Feb 24 • 08:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Willie Colon, American salsa legend, has died at the age of 75

Willie Colon, a significant figure in the salsa music scene, has passed away at 75, leaving a lasting legacy through his influential music.

Feb 23 • 08:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

What's Happening in the Munich Jazz Scene: A Lineup of Stars

The Munich jazz scene is gearing up for an exciting March filled with noteworthy performances by prominent artists, including the celebrated saxophonist Jowee Omicil.

Feb 22 • 11:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Runner killed by oncoming train as phone found at scene had issued warning

A runner named Sam Dudley was killed by a train at a level crossing in Formby, UK, while reportedly not hearing warning signals due to loud music on his headphones.

Feb 22 • 09:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The incredible life of Enrique "Mono" Villegas, the genius pianist who revolutionized jazz in Argentina

Enrique "Mono" Villegas was a pioneering Argentine pianist whose creativity and unconventional artistry transformed the jazz scene in Argentina.

Feb 22 • 09:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the performance of metal artists at M.A.M.A., a storm of discussions erupted: 'A country of wedding musicians with Žemaitukai, Radžiai, and Bunkės'

Discontent brews in Lithuania's metal scene following a controversial speech at the M.A.M.A. awards, igniting debates about the genre's standing in the country.

Feb 22 • 08:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Jonatanas Kazlauskas, who became famous worldwide due to his failure in 'The X Factor', hints at a surprise for the future

Jonatanas Kazlauskas, a notable figure in Lithuania, recently hinted at a return to the music scene after gaining international fame for his participation in 'The X Factor.'

Feb 21 • 12:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maria Bethânia's great moment in a 1982 show comes back to the scene in an audiovisual record made in Argentina in 1984

The 1982 performance of Maria Bethânia, celebrated for its emotional depth and artistry, is now available in a newly rediscovered audiovisual record made in Buenos Aires in 1984.

Feb 21 • 12:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Singer and pastor Glaúcia Rosane, a reference in the Maranhão gospel scene, dies at 51

Glaúcia Rosane Tavares, a prominent gospel singer and pastor in Maranhão, Brazil, passed away at the age of 51 after a cardiac arrest caused by her battle with bone cancer.

Feb 20 • 21:08 UTC

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