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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Caprichoso launches seven toadas from the 2026 album for the Parintins Festival; check it out

Caprichoso has launched seven toadas from its 2026 album at a festive event in Parintins, Amazonas, celebrating cultural ties and musical innovation.

Mar 2 • 14:07 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Goodbye Sanremo, the temple of the short circuit. Gino Castaldo's comment

Gino Castaldo reflects on the eclectic performances at the Sanremo festival, highlighting its capacity to blend seemingly unrelated musical styles.

Mar 1 • 04:00 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
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, the press conference before the finale

The musical marathon of Sanremo is nearing its end, with the final night set for the thirty competing artists to perform again.

Feb 28 • 09:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Dargen D'Amico and Pupo at Ariston with a Pacifist Version of 'Su di noi'

Dargen D'Amico and Pupo performed a pacifist rendition of 'Su di noi' at the Sanremo Festival, blending different cultural references and musical styles.

Feb 27 • 21:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Leandro Ferreira Culinary Festival celebrates flavors and traditions; see the schedule

The Lefer Gastronômico festival in Leandro Ferreira will celebrate the town's cuisine and its 63rd anniversary with various musical performances and food stalls from September 27 to October 1.

Feb 27 • 19:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Banana Festival arrives in Cubatão with typical foods and musical shows; see the schedule

The Banana Festival in Cubatão will take place on Saturday, featuring food, music, and activities for children.

Feb 27 • 18:10 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

At the Festival the Mystery of the Code (Sal) Da Vinci

Sal Da Vinci's traditional song surprised many at the festival, becoming a highlight amidst a trend of musical simplifications.

Feb 27 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

CLICK ⟩ Vanilla Ninja, who won third place at the Chilean music festival, met their idol: it was really cool to meet and chat with him

Estonia's Vanilla Ninja band celebrates winning third place at the Viña del Mar music festival in Chile and shares their excitement about meeting their idol, Juanes.

Feb 27 • 08:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo explodes with Alicia Keys and Ramazzotti. Here are all the votes from the third night

The third evening of the Sanremo Festival has been lively and well-balanced, highlighted by musical performances from major artists.

Feb 27 • 06:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Discovering the architecture of Nou Barris or a musical book festival

The 48h Open House event highlights Nou Barris' architecture while coinciding with the Book Music Festival and the 30th anniversary celebration of the Museu d’Història de Catalunya.

Feb 27 • 04:15 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Festival Võnge has announced this year's program

Festival Võnge in Tõrva, Estonia, has unveiled its program for the upcoming days filled with a variety of musical performances.

Feb 25 • 15:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cosquín Jumped the Rift Again

The Cosquín festival showcased the importance of cultural diversity in Argentine folklore, connecting different musical traditions and bridging cultural divides.

Feb 24 • 09:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

From Mina to Mahmood, ten unforgettable looks at the Sanremo Festival

The article discusses ten memorable outfits worn by artists at the Sanremo Festival, highlighting the intersection of fashion and musical performance over the years.

Feb 23 • 09:19 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Japan's piano "bomb" in Liepāja or "musical ramen" in the music of jazz pianist Hiromi

Japanese jazz pianist Hiromi will perform in Liepāja as part of an international festival, marking her return to Latvia after a decade.

Feb 22 • 08:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Brenda prepares for her performance in Viña 2026: "Let people say 'how cool Ecuador sounds'"

Ecuadorian artist Brenda expresses excitement and confidence ahead of her performance representing Ecuador in the folklore competition at Viña 2026.

Feb 21 • 23:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Traditional Iemanjá Festival will have procession, shows, and fair in Santos; see the schedule

The Iemanjá Festival in Santos, Brazil, is set to take place on Sunday, featuring a public procession, musical attractions, and a cultural fair.

Feb 21 • 22:11 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Kleer Suursild: In a sense, original music is like a home for a toad

Kleer Suursild discusses his musical journey and the significance of participating in the Tudengijazz festival.

Feb 21 • 12:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Music festival begins: M.A.M.A. awards shake Kaunas' 'Žalgiris' arena

The 15th M.A.M.A. awards ceremony is underway, celebrating Lithuania's top musical talents with live broadcasts to thousands.

Feb 20 • 17:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Lollapalooza Argentina 2026: schedules and complete lineup confirmed for March 13, 14, and 15

Lollapalooza Argentina 2026 will feature over 100 musical acts across five stages from March 13 to 15, with headliners including Tyler, The Creator and Sabrina Carpenter.

Feb 19 • 16:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cambuci attracts around 10,000 people in the first days of Carnival

The 2026 Carnival in Cambuci, Brazil, themed 'The Magic of Waters,' has drawn about 10,000 attendees, featuring cultural presentations and musical performances.

Feb 17 • 14:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

State Government holds Lava-Pratos in Imperatriz with national attractions

The Maranhão State Government is organizing the Lava-Pratos festival in Imperatriz featuring a variety of national musical acts.

Feb 16 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival with funk, pop, and trap? Understand how this festival has adapted to the university audience in Sorocaba

The Bloco da Coruja in Sorocaba showcases how Carnival is evolving to include diverse musical genres to appeal to university students.

Feb 16 • 10:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Quito will host the first Pizza Fest with 20 pizzerias and an international musical lineup

Quito is set to host the inaugural Pizza Fest 2026, celebrating pizza with an extensive food and music experience.

Feb 14 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Bill Evans, jazz exponent, has his life and mourning revisited in a film at the Berlinale

The documentary 'Everybody Digs Bill Evans' revisits the life of jazz pianist Bill Evans through the lens of his struggles with heroin addiction and personal loss, premiering at the Berlin Film Festival.

Feb 13 • 22:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Terra Santa City Hall opens official schedule for Carnapovo 2026 this Saturday, 14

The City Hall of Terra Santa officially launches the schedule for the popular Carnapovo 2026 festival, featuring various musical attractions and events.

Feb 13 • 14:56 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo 2026: Ramazzotti and Alicia Keys together as super guests on stage

Eros Ramazzotti and Alicia Keys will perform together live for the first time at the 2026 Sanremo Festival, marking a highly anticipated musical event.

Feb 12 • 20:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Aposta Psica' opens registrations for artists from the Amazon; selected will earn up to R$ 3,000

The 'Aposta Psica' initiative has opened registrations for new musical talents from the Brazilian Amazon, offering financial support to selected artists.

Feb 12 • 18:23 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Perth festival opens with stories 'of the heart' shared via old red phone

The Perth Festival launched with musical performances and interactive storytelling using a vintage red phone to connect with the community.

Feb 11 • 01:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

João Gomes, Dorgival Dantas, and Maiara & Maraisa are the first confirmed attractions for the São João of Santo Antônio de Jesus

Santo Antônio de Jesus has announced the first confirmed musical acts for its upcoming São João festival in 2026.

Feb 10 • 20:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnaquiraz 2026 will have Alok, Filipe Ret, and Zé Neto & Cristiano; see schedule

The official schedule for Carnaquiraz 2026 in Aquiraz, Brazil, has been announced, featuring 36 shows with well-known artists and various musical genres.

Feb 10 • 17:37 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The MUBA Talent Award was won by percussionist Karl Martin Tombak

Karl Martin Tombak has received the MUBA Talent Award at the Tallinn Winter Festival, marking a significant recognition of his musical talent.

Feb 10 • 16:57 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

From campfire songs to a stadium-size solo show: Xavier Rudd levels up

Australian musician Xavier Rudd is preparing for his first-ever performance in Echuca as part of the Riverboats Music Festival, reflecting on his musical journey and childhood memories of the town.

Feb 7 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Belo, Péricles, Pixote, Jeito Moleque, Léo Santana, Mateus e Kauan, and Os Garotin are attractions of the weekend in DF

This weekend in the Federal District features various musical acts including Belo, Péricles, and Léo Santana as part of the Me Leva Festival and other events.

Feb 6 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Jeremy Clarkson's farm makes huge announcement happening in May

Jeremy Clarkson's farm festival in Warwickshire will feature musical performances from notable artists including Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Groove Armada.

Feb 5 • 10:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Massano, the DJ who will debut at the Ultra Buenos Aires Festival, but with a lot of experience eating Argentine barbecue

DJ Massano, known for his rapid rise in the electronic music industry, is set to debut at Ultra Buenos Aires, showcasing both his musical talent and his love for Argentine barbecue.

Feb 4 • 12:36 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Vans Warped Tour Mexico 2026: dates, tickets, and first confirmed bands

The Vans Warped Tour Mexico 2026 has announced its dates, ticket prices, and first confirmed bands, adding to the growing list of musical events in Mexico City.

Feb 2 • 22:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Karolis Kaupinis on the musical collage 'Song Festival': 'I am looking for who we are'

Karolis Kaupinis reflects on the essence of society and national identity through his musical collage 'Song Festival', exploring enduring traits versus those shaped by transient political and historical circumstances.

Feb 2 • 10:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Estrella Morente: 'El amor brujo' could be the anthem of Spain

Recently awarded the Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts, Granada singer Estrella Morente will perform with a symphony orchestra on January 24 and 25, paying tribute to Falla at the International Music Festival of Canarias, which she describes as 'an act of peace' bridging musical genres and generations of audiences.

Jan 15 • 15:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Cristina Branco, the fado singer who conquered the Netherlands before Portugal: 'Music has a civic duty'

Cristina Branco discusses her musical journey from the Netherlands to Portugal and her advocacy for civic engagement in music following her participation in a boycott of the Eurovision Festival.

Jan 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The cartel of a festival that thinks big: the expansion of Icónica Santalucía Sevilla Fest 2026

The Icónica Santalucía Sevilla Fest 2026 aims to feature major international artists like Maroon 5 and Robbie Williams alongside prominent Spanish talents, positioning Plaza de España as a significant musical venue in the South.

Dec 31 • 05:14 UTC

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