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Florence and the Machine tops Billboard 200 for first time

Florence and the Machine tops Billboard 200 for first time

Florence and the Machine's first album in four years, "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful," debuted at No.
Czech village spins retro vinyl records comeback

Czech village spins retro vinyl records comeback

A small Czech village has become a centre of the global boom in retro records as antiquated vinyl-pressing machines turn…
Miley Cyrus sparks controversy with new photo

Miley Cyrus sparks controversy with new photo

Pop singer Miley Cyrus is back in the buff, covered only in mud as she hugs a pig to support…
Samira Saeed records theme song of Ramadan radio series

Samira Saeed records theme song of Ramadan radio series

Renowned singer Samira Saeed has finished recording the theme song for the new radio series “Shahrazad dreams” starring Actor Yehia…
Assala performs at Morocco’s Mawazine Rhythms of the World Festival

Assala performs at Morocco’s Mawazine Rhythms of the World Festival

The famous Syrian artist, Assala, has participated for the second time in one of the largest music festivals in the…
Malian quartet Songhoy Blues sing lovesongs to their homeland in exile

Malian quartet Songhoy Blues sing lovesongs to their homeland in exile

Three years ago, the singer of Malian quartet Songhoy Blues was fleeing Islamist militants who had banned all music.
Toilet brushes and vacuum cleaners turn musical in hands of Nils Frahm

Toilet brushes and vacuum cleaners turn musical in hands of Nils Frahm

Three pianos, a wood pipe organ, a synthesizer and toilet brushes are the standard setup for a show by German…
Homicide probe to be launched into B.B. King’s death: officials

Homicide probe to be launched into B.B. King’s death: officials

Nevada officials said on Monday they would conduct a homicide investigation into the death of B.B. King who died this…
Sweden’s Mans Zelmerlow wins Eurovision Song Contest

Sweden’s Mans Zelmerlow wins Eurovision Song Contest

Sweden's Mans Zelmerlow won the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna on Sunday, beating Russia and Italy in…
From afar, wildcard Australia indulges love of Eurovision

From afar, wildcard Australia indulges love of Eurovision

Australia is a land of immigrants, which goes some way to explaining why people across the vast continent will dress…
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