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dailymail.co.uk - Bethan Edwards - Real reason Justin Bieber couldn't play old music in full at Coachella
Real reason Justin Bieber couldn't play old music in full at Coachella
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com Justin Bieber 's long-awaited stage comeback at Coachella was lamented by fans on Saturday, as they branded his show 'the worst in the festival's history.' The singer, 32, was reportedly paid $10…

thesun.co.uk - Jake Penkethman - Legendary US music star reveals he's lost £300k retirement fund in a scam
Legendary US music star reveals he's lost £300k retirement fund in a scam
The Sun

A US musician has revealed he's been scammed out of his entire £300,000 retirement fund in a shocking blow. Singer G Love revealed that he had accidentally installed some malicious software onto his computer which resulted in scammers taking…

afaqs.com - afaqs! news bureau - Zee Music Company appoints Neha Malhotra as SVP and Head
Zee Music Company appoints Neha Malhotra as SVP and Head
afaqs!

Neha Malhotra has joined Zee Music Company as senior vice president – marketing, marking her second stint with the company. She joins the music company after a year-long entrepreneurial journey as partner at her own venture, OneNative…

theguardian.com - Chris Wiegand - No need for hard stares as Paddington: The Musical triumphs at Olivier awards
No need for hard stares as Paddington: The Musical triumphs at Olivier awards
The Guardian

It was a night of sweet victory for Michael Bond's marmalade-loving bear as Paddington: The Musical dominated the Olivier awards on Sunday. Amid the tuxes and gowns of a glittering ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall in London, the duffle…

deadline.com - Baz Bamigboye - Paddington: The Musical' Eyes 2027 For Broadway Transfer
Paddington: The Musical' Eyes 2027 For Broadway Transfer
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: The beloved Andean, marmalade-munching bear, better known by all, including our late Queen Elizabeth II, as Paddington, may have a new habitat next year — on Broadway. Sonia Friedman, lead producer with StudioCanal and Eliza…

theguardian.com - Adrian Horton - Titaníque review - delightfully campy Céline Dion musical shows bigger isn't always better
Titaníque review - delightfully campy Céline Dion musical shows bigger isn't always better
The Guardian

According to its creators, the idea for Titaníque, the extremely campy Céline Dion jukebox musical now open on Broadway, originated as a drunken riff between friends – what if the Québécois Queen of Feelings not…

billboard.com - Sigal Ratner-Arias - Gloria Trevi & Lola Índigo Join List of Honorees at Billboard Latin Women in Music 2026
Gloria Trevi & Lola Índigo Join List of Honorees at Billboard Latin Women in Music 2026
Billboard

Gloria Trevi and Lola Índigo will be honored at the fourth annual Billboard Latin Women in Music special, Billboard and Telemundo announced Monday (April 13). The artists join Becky G, Ivy Queen, Joy, Julieta Venegas and Young Miko, who were…

variety.com - Frank Rizzo - 'Titaníque' Broadway Review: Cult Musical Docks Uptown With Its Campy Outrageousness Intact
'Titaníque' Broadway Review: Cult Musical Docks Uptown With Its Campy Outrageousness Intact
Variety

Oh, Mary, what has Broadway become? You might think playful outrageousness is now the norm with this month's wave of musical openings that take audiences into the extreme realms of parody, play and interactivity. The opening of the cult hit…

deadline.com - Jesse Whittock - Tributes Flood In For Bollywood Music Icon Asha Bhosle: 'Her Voice Was A Pillar Of Indian Cinema'
Tributes Flood In For Bollywood Music Icon Asha Bhosle: 'Her Voice Was A Pillar Of Indian Cinema'
Deadline

The passing of legendary Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle over the weekend has led an outpouring of feeling from the Indian film and TV industry, with Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and Karan Johar among those paying tribute. Bhosle died on Sunday…

abcnews.com -  JILL LAWLESS Associated Press - Paddington stage musical wins big with 7 trophies at London's Olivier Awards
Paddington stage musical wins big with 7 trophies at London's Olivier Awards
ABC News

LONDON -- Homegrown hit 'Paddington The Musical” was the big winner at London's Olivier Awards on Sunday, where the marmalade-loving bear from Peru won seven trophies, including best new musical. The prizes celebrating achievements in…

essence.com - Kimberly Wilson - Flau'jae Johnson On The WNBA Draft, New Music And Building Two Careers At Once: 'This Is What I'm Supposed To Be Doing'
Flau'jae Johnson On The WNBA Draft, New Music And Building Two Careers At Once: 'This Is What I'm Supposed To Be Doing'
Essence

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… By the time most people are figuring out what they want to do with their lives, Flau'jae Johnson has already been doing two of them professionally. At 21, the ball player and rapper is currently…

nola.com - Gambit's music picks for Friday at French Quarter Fest 2026
Gambit's music picks for Friday at French Quarter Fest 2026
NOLA.com

The festival on Friday expands to 13 stages, including at the Jazz Playhouse at the Royal Sonesta, two stages at the New Orleans Jazz Museum and two stages at the French Market. Below are artists to look for on Friday. 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Loyola…

nola.com - Gambit's music picks for Saturday at French Quarter Fest 2026
Gambit's music picks for Saturday at French Quarter Fest 2026
NOLA.com

French Quarter Fest hits its stride on Saturday, expanding to all 19 music stages. There are locations along Royal Street, a stage for student musicians on St. Philip, performances at the Jazz National Historical Park center on Decatur and more.

nola.com - Gambit's music picks for Sunday at French Quarter Fest 2026
Gambit's music picks for Sunday at French Quarter Fest 2026
NOLA.com

French Quarter Fest 2026 ends with a day full of music on all 19 music stages. 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Loyola Esplanade in the Shade Stage The New Orleans vocalist Casmé totes an extensive resume, with more than 20 years of stage and festival…

nola.com - Gambit's music picks for Thursday at French Quarter Fest 2026
Gambit's music picks for Thursday at French Quarter Fest 2026
NOLA.com

French Quarter Fest kicks off with a second-line parade at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 16, beginning at 200 Bourbon Street and ending at Jackson Square. The music then gets started at 11 a.m. on eight stages spread along the Riverfront, from Goldring…

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