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National & Local

Uganda: Ragga Dee Urges Artists to Treat Music As Business Amid Copyright Reforms

Ugandan musician Ragga Dee calls on upcoming artists to treat their music as a business to overcome challenges, particularly in light of recent copyright reforms.

Mar 23 • 08:31 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Aapo Ilves: The Lyrics of Kukerpillid Were a Great Help to Me at a Tender Age

Aapo Ilves reflects on how the lyrics from the band Kukerpillid significantly influenced his early development as a musician.

Mar 23 • 08:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Roman Holý on the ocean, trains, and J.A.R.: "You want blood? You want blood? I hate interviews!"

Musician Roman Holý discusses his latest theater production while expressing his disdain for interviews and personal topics.

Mar 23 • 05:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Newcastle musician stabbed, man charged with attempted murder

A man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing musician Greg Bryce at Club Merewether in Newcastle.

Mar 23 • 02:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Music: Alceu Valença celebrates 80 years with a tour across the country

Alceu Valença, the renowned Brazilian musician, is marking his 80th birthday with a national tour in Brazil.

Mar 23 • 01:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

At Lollapalooza, 'Stranger Things' actor wants to be accepted as an indie musician

Joe Keery, known for his role in 'Stranger Things', performs at Lollapalooza under his musical persona Djo, aiming to establish his identity in the indie music scene.

Mar 22 • 22:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Djo wants to be a serious singer, but at Lolla he proved he is still the actor from 'Stranger Things' and a one-hit wonder on TikTok

Joe Keery's performance at Lollapalooza highlights his struggle to be recognized as a serious musician while still being known primarily as an actor from 'Stranger Things.'

Mar 22 • 20:56 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Spellemann Honorary Award to Finn Kalvik

Finn Kalvik received the Spellemann Honorary Award, which he could not accept personally, with his friend and fellow musician Øystein Sunde accepting on his behalf.

Mar 22 • 20:16 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Spellemann: Honorary Award to Finn Kalvik

Finn Kalvik, the 78-year-old artist, received an honorary award at the Spellemann ceremony, which was accepted on his behalf by friend and musician Øystein Sunde.

Mar 22 • 20:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

SNAP ⟩ "Unrealistically Cute!" Stefan Shares Adorable Family Photos from Vacation

Musician Stefan shares charming family vacation photos from Gran Canaria on social media.

Mar 22 • 13:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Musician Richard Palmer-James: "I would have been rich, but probably dead today"

Richard Palmer-James, a former member of the band Supertramp, reflects on his life and career in music at the age of 78, while discussing the misconceptions of nostalgia and personal fears.

Mar 22 • 10:02 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

FIND YOURSELF! Miks Galvanovskis fills the "Palladium" for two consecutive evenings

Musician Miks Galvanovskis performed his concert "Tā mana dzīve" at the Palladium in Latvia on March 20 and 21, attracting many attendees.

Mar 22 • 07:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A Certain Kind of Experience

In their new book "What Does Art Do," musician Brian Eno and writer Bette A. encourage readers to find refuge in novels, music, and films while contemplating the future from idealized perspectives.

Mar 22 • 03:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Life & Tech

Give musician Flying Lotus 13 minutes, and he'll blow up your brain

Flying Lotus discusses his new EP 'Big Mama' and his passion for video games and filmmaking.

Mar 21 • 23:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Bee Gees star's secret son says Lulu is WRONG to claim he fathered a lovechild

A musician claims to be Maurice Gibb's son and disputes Lulu's assertions about the circumstances of his conception.

Mar 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"What a pain to wake up with this news": Ciro Martínez's heartbreaking post to say goodbye to Daniel Buira, the first drummer of Los Piojos

Musician Daniel Buira, the first drummer of Los Piojos, was found dead in his percussion school in Morón, leading to a tribute from current band leader Ciro Martínez.

Mar 21 • 15:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Aija Puurtinen sang when a man climbed on stage and punched her in the face: 'Thought I was Swedish'

Musician Aija Puurtinen recounts a violent incident during a performance in Pellossa, Finland, where she was punched on stage by a man who mistakenly thought she was Swedish.

Mar 21 • 15:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

He created music with AI, used bots, and scammed Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and Amazon for 8 million dollars

A North Carolina musician, Michael Smith, pled guilty to a massive digital fraud scheme involving AI-generated music and bots that generated millions in royalties from major streaming platforms.

Mar 21 • 14:51 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Norwegian jazz musician finds two micrometeorites on the sidewalk in central Copenhagen

A Norwegian jazz musician discovers micrometeorites while cleaning the streets of Copenhagen.

Mar 21 • 12:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

If you were here: Miguel Abuelo would be turning 80 today

The article reflects on the legacy of Argentine musician Miguel Abuelo on his 80th birthday, capturing nostalgia for his contributions and the music industry as a whole.

Mar 21 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The singer of 'Asia's Black Sabbath' is now a diplomat warning Finns: Don't be naive

Freddy Lim, Taiwan's ambassador to Finland and former metal musician, urges democratic nations to unite against dictators and reflects on his journey from heavy metal to diplomacy.

Mar 21 • 08:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Segun Johnson in alleged 13-year relationship breakup drama

TikToker Debrakin claims that musician Segun Johnson ended their 13-year relationship after suggesting she move to Lagos.

Mar 21 • 00:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Fito Páez celebrated his 63rd birthday with a powerful show filled with classics at the Movistar Arena

Fito Páez marked his 63rd birthday with a vibrant concert at Buenos Aires' Movistar Arena, featuring guest performer Fabiana Cantilo.

Mar 20 • 17:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Life & Tech

Kaisa Karjalainen from Maustetyttö didn't recognize Olli Lindholm – the mistake was revealed during the gig

Kaisa Karjalainen recounts a humorous mistake from her past when she failed to recognize renowned musician Olli Lindholm back stage during a festival performance.

Mar 20 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cláudio Jorge celebrates the awareness and pride of blackness in the batuque that underpins the album 'Kota, the color of skin'

At 76, Brazilian musician Cláudio Jorge releases a new album that reflects on black identity and racial issues in Brazil.

Mar 20 • 13:43 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The story in the politics of 'Tony' Meléndez, vocalist of Conjunto Primavera who wants to be governor

'Tony' Meléndez, a celebrated musician and current federal deputy, is being considered as a candidate for governor of Chihuahua by the PRI party ahead of the 2027 elections.

Mar 20 • 05:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Before Lolla, Edson Gomes criticized Black Consciousness Day and communists who 'hunt' children

Brazilian musician Edson Gomes, prior to his Lollapalooza performance, made controversial statements criticizing political views and urging parents to react against perceived threats to their children.

Mar 20 • 03:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

A Family History That Could Not Be Endured Without Going Crazy

The article explores the tumultuous family history of musician Lee Rang, revealing deep-seated struggles with mental illness and patriarchal oppression.

Mar 19 • 20:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"The Secret Weapon of Estonian Music" Fredi: a countryside boy from Vihtra who writes hits for your favorite artists

Frederik Küüts, a musician from a small Estonian village, shares how his music has turned into major hits and crossed borders in an interview.

Mar 19 • 17:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Does the law in Mexico prohibit singing narcocorridos? The case of Gerardo Ortíz

Gerardo Ortíz, a notable musician, has decided to refrain from performing narcocorridos in certain areas of Mexico due to local laws.

Mar 19 • 14:21 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

RCMP make arrest made in ‘devastating’ attack on New Brunswick musician

RCMP have arrested a suspect in connection with a serious assault on musician John McLaren in New Brunswick.

Mar 19 • 13:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Alanis Guillen's ex is banned from Gilberto Gil's family's box

Alanis Guillen's ex-partner has been banned from the family box of Brazilian musician Gilberto Gil following a public incident involving derogatory comments made by another producer.

Mar 19 • 12:20 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Musician Koller: War is at the Door, Neither Fico nor Any of Putin's Friends Can Calm Me That Nothing is Happening

David Koller discusses his upcoming album and his concerns about the current political climate in Slovakia.

Mar 19 • 11:38 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Musician Marta releases new album, announces concert and receives recognition from BBC Radio 1

Latvian singer-songwriter Marta Grigale has released her third studio album 'Wrong Woman (According to the Rule Book)' and will perform at a concert in September after receiving recognition from BBC Radio 1.

Mar 19 • 05:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The tragedy of Eric Clapton's son that plunged the musician into his darkest hours: 'How can he be dead?'

The article reflects on the profound impact of the tragic death of Eric Clapton's son, Conor, who fell from a New York skyscraper 35 years ago, influencing Clapton's music and personal life significantly.

Mar 18 • 19:32 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Wild musician took the audience on a journey in a time machine

Pianist Alexander Melnikov showcased an eclectic range of piano pieces spanning various eras at a concert in Denmark.

Mar 18 • 16:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

John Mellencamp saw 'the good, the bad, and the ugly' during daughter Teddi's stage 4 cancer fight

Teddi Mellencamp shares her personal journey with stage 4 cancer and how it has deepened her bond with her father, musician John Mellencamp.

Mar 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Music Career: "There is this magic between the people in front of the stage and me"

Nelly Schengelaja is set to perform her original songs at 'Kult 9' in Munich as she embraces multiple roles including playing the drums during a supporting act.

Mar 18 • 12:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Jānis Aišpurs: "Aija taught me to speak out."

In an interview, musician Jānis Aišpurs reveals that his partner, Aija Andrejeva, encouraged him to express his feelings instead of keeping everything inside.

Mar 18 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Evelin Võigemast candidly discusses her younger partner and life: there's no need to be surprised

Evelin Võigemast, one of Estonia's most beloved actresses, openly discusses her relationship with musician Jonas Kaarnamets, beauty, men, and contemporary phone dependence in a recent interview.

Mar 18 • 06:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

David Koller: Many people voted for the ultras just out of boredom. Now we need to resolve who is a police officer and who is a pervert

In an interview, Czech musician David Koller discusses his upcoming album, current political concerns, and personal reflections on his past.

Mar 18 • 05:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

From Poet to Killer - Oleg, 48, Describes the Experience of Looking a Dying Enemy in the Eyes

Ukrainian poet and musician Oleg Kadanov shares his harrowing experiences as a drone operator in the war against Russia, detailing the personal nature of modern warfare.

Mar 18 • 05:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Peter Tägtgren about leaving the project 'Lindemann' and returning to Riga

Peter Tägtgren, renowned musician and member of the death metal band 'Hypocrisy', discusses his upcoming concert in Riga and his departure from the music project 'Lindemann'.

Mar 17 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

'It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley' captures frenzy after the musician's death

The Prime Video documentary "It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley" explores the extraordinary life of the late musician, reflecting on his triumphs and tragedies.

Mar 17 • 18:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: KWAM1’s daughter declares ambition for Lagos Assembly

Damilola Marshal, daughter of a renowned Nigerian musician, has announced her candidacy for the Lagos State House of Assembly, focusing on governance and community needs.

Mar 17 • 13:14 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Canadian musician and producer Marie Davidson performs in Tallinn

Marie Davidson, a Canadian musician and producer known for her unique blend of spoken word, performance, and experimental club music, will perform in Tallinn on May 2.

Mar 17 • 11:50 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Gerli Padar-Parmas: Violent Relationships Have Influenced My Life a Lot

Musician Gerli Padar-Parmas shares her experiences with violence in her childhood and first marriage during a television interview.

Mar 17 • 09:58 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Being a Singer-Songwriter Until the End. Merta Celebrates His Eightieth with Five New Albums

Musician Vladimir Merta is set to celebrate his 80th birthday with a concert in Prague, accompanied by the release of a five-album series titled "Uncertain Certainties."

Mar 17 • 08:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Copy of His Father: He is 29 Years Old, an Actor, Musician, and Model, and Not Renouncing His Heritage, He Carves His Own Path

Rafferty Law is a multi-talented 29-year-old British actor, musician, and model carving his own niche in the creative world while embracing his heritage.

Mar 17 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Rockstar legend realizes she's been driving illegally for YEARS after awkward error

Rock musician Suzi Quatro discovered she has been driving illegally in the UK for years due to an expired American driver's license.

Mar 17 • 06:00 UTC

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