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dailymail.co.uk - Hannah Mcdonald - Taylor Swift 'secretly films music video in Croydon shopping centre
Taylor Swift 'secretly films music video in Croydon shopping centre
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com Taylor Swift reportedly secretly flew 3,500 miles to film a music video in a shopping centre in Croydon. The global superstar, 35, was allegedly in the UK this week on a top secret mission to film the…

gizmodo.com - Justin Carter - The 'Wicked' Musical Creator Has Ideas For More
The 'Wicked' Musical Creator Has Ideas For More
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

As audiences fly to see Wicked: For Good this weekend (and the next, and the one after that …), the world of Oz may have more to offer. During the film's New York premiere, the musical's creator, Stephen Schwartz, told The Ankler “the…

people.com - Jordan Runtagh - 10 Must-See Music Documentaries You Can Stream Right Now
10 Must-See Music Documentaries You Can Stream Right Now
PEOPLE

It's just a fact — music sounds better when you know the story behind it. And some truly spellbinding tales are retold in amazing music documentaries you can stream right now! Whether you're drawn to mysteries, biographies or a little bit of…

boston.com - Darin Zullo - Review and setlist: Ripe keeps it fresh the second time around at MGM Music Hall
Review and setlist: Ripe keeps it fresh the second time around at MGM Music Hall
Boston.com

Funk and alt pop band Ripe made its triumphant return to MGM Music Hall at Fenway on Nov. 21 for its Get Sweet Tour. The venue has a special place in the band's legacy for hosting the show that yielded their first live album in 2023, and Ripe came…

hypebeast.com - Elaina Bernstein - Everything We Loved in Music This Week: November 22
Everything We Loved in Music This Week: November 22
Hypebeast Hong Kong Limited

This week in music is setting us up for a solid close to 2024. Kenny Mason continues to make strides after last week's Killer Mike co-sign; the rapper rises once again with a new three-track EP, as well as a confirmed appearance on MAVI's mixtape…

ibtimes.co.uk - Louise Bonquin - Jellybean Johnson, Minneapolis Music Pioneer, 'The Time' Drummer and Prince Collaborator, Dead at 69
Jellybean Johnson, Minneapolis Music Pioneer, 'The Time' Drummer and Prince Collaborator, Dead at 69
International Business Times UK

Jellybean Johnson, whose real name is Garry George Johnson, a legendary drummer and guitarist most known for his work with The Time band, has died. He was 69. Johnson was recognised for his close collaborations with Prince, contributing to the…

thesun.co.uk - Hannah Hope - How Taylor Swift secretly jetted 3,500 miles to film new music video in Croydon
How Taylor Swift secretly jetted 3,500 miles to film new music video in Croydon
The Sun

MEGASTAR Taylor Swift flew 3,500 miles from the States to make a blockbuster music video – in CROYDON. The singer, 35, was on a hush-hush mission to film the festive-themed footage with showbiz pals believed to include singer Lewis Capaldi…

smh.com.au - Long-term government the only solution to musical chairs
Long-term government the only solution to musical chairs
The Sydney Morning Herald

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sean Kelly's column relating to “long-term government” is pertinent, especially regarding reforming governments…

france24.com - Tomorrowland bets on Chinese dance music fans with first indoor event
Tomorrowland bets on Chinese dance music fans with first indoor event
FRANCE 24

Thousands roared back 'yes!' as Tomorrowland, one of the world's biggest dance music festivals, made its China debut this weekend. The move is a vote of confidence in the country's small but lively electronic dance music (EDM) scene -- and in its…

cultofmac.com - Luke Dormehl - Today in Apple history: iTunes cracks top 10 on list of US music retailers
Today in Apple history: iTunes cracks top 10 on list of US music retailers
Cult of Mac

November 22, 2005: Two-and-a-half years after opening its virtual doors, the iTunes Music Store enters the list of top 10 U.S. music retailers. While iTunes sales numbers can't yet match the selling power of established retail giants like Walmart…

ibtimes.co.uk - Trisha Kae Andrada - Pras Michel: How a Fugees Icon Rose to Music Stardom and Fell into a Global Corruption Scandal
Pras Michel: How a Fugees Icon Rose to Music Stardom and Fell into a Global Corruption Scandal
International Business Times UK

Prakazrel 'Pras' Michel, the renowned member of Fugees, once represent the golden era of 1990s hip-hop. However, his remarkable music career has been overshadowed by his involvement in a global corruption scandal, marking a shocking fall from grace…

nbc.com - Lauren Piester - Is Saturday Night Live New Tonight? November 22, 2025 Host & Musical Guest
Is Saturday Night Live New Tonight? November 22, 2025 Host & Musical Guest
NBC

Find out which SNL episode is airing this week on NBC and Peacock. Tired of scrolling? Click here to bump NBC.com 's latest news to the top of your search results. The holiday season is upon us, which means a few things for Saturday Night Live 's…

movieweb.com - Josh Conrad - That Jaw-Dropping 'Wicked' Change Just Solved the Musical's Biggest Mystery
That Jaw-Dropping 'Wicked' Change Just Solved the Musical's Biggest Mystery
MovieWeb

Warning: This article contains MAJOR spoilers for Wicked: For Good. Wicked: For Good may not have succeeded at satisfying critics nearly as much as its predecessor, but it did sneak a jaw-dropping bombshell into its final moments that effectively…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Bethan Finighan - Behind the scenes of the Stone Roses reunion that shocked the music world
Behind the scenes of the Stone Roses reunion that shocked the music world
Manchester Evening News

The death of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has prompted a renewed look at the band's iconic 2011-2013 reunion - a comeback documented in Shane Meadows' film 'The Stone Roses: Made of Stone'. Tributes have been flooding in across the…

hollywoodreporter.com - Nicole Fell - How Apple Music and Hybe Made Iconic BTS Hits Feel Like New Thanks to Spatial Audio
How Apple Music and Hybe Made Iconic BTS Hits Feel Like New Thanks to Spatial Audio
The Hollywood Reporter

It's impossible to hear your favorite song for the first time again. But for ARMY, the loyal and dedicated fans of K-pop supergroup BTS, it is possible to hear some of the group's biggest hits in a new way thanks to Apple Music. The streaming…

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