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Sinead O'Connor, a troubled Irish icon
People 2 years ago

Sinead O'Connor, a troubled Irish icon

With a simple video shot in winter at a deserted park on the outskirts of Paris, she delivered a song of real and raw emotion encapsulating perfectly love and loss.
Putri Ariani captivates global viewers, earns Cowell’s Golden Buzzer on ‘AGT’
Entertainment 2 years ago

Putri Ariani captivates global viewers, earns Cowell’s Golden Buzzer on ‘AGT’

The 17-year-old Indonesian singer, songwriter and pianist wowed audiences across the globe with her Golden Buzzer audition on America's Got Talent, which has gone viral and even earned nods from senior diplomats.
Thousands throng Anime Festival in Singapore after long COVID hiatus
Entertainment 3 years ago

Thousands throng Anime Festival in Singapore after long COVID hiatus

The three-day convention celebrates all things Japanese pop culture.
Hello, ‘Hallyu’!
Editorial 3 years ago

Hello, ‘Hallyu’!

South Korea has invested heavily in the last two decades or so in promoting both traditional and pop cultural products that have been taking the world by storm.
Folk rappers from Ukraine win Eurovision in musical morale boost
Entertainment 3 years ago

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Folk rappers from Ukraine win Eurovision in musical morale boost

Kalush Orchestra beat out 24 competitors in the finale of the world's biggest live music event with "Stefania", a rap lullaby combining Ukrainian folk and modern hip-hop rhythms from an energetic, breakdancing band.
New Batman story coming to Spotify in 9 languages, including Bahasa Indonesia
Entertainment 3 years ago

New Batman story coming to Spotify in 9 languages, including Bahasa Indonesia

The podcast follows "The Batman" movie, which was released in cinemas in March and has sold nearly $712 million worth of tickets worldwide.
Olivia Rodrigo wins Grammy for Best New Artist
Entertainment 3 years ago

Olivia Rodrigo wins Grammy for Best New Artist

"This is my biggest dream come true," said the 19-year-old Rodrigo, who bested a crowded field including rappers Saweetie and The Kid Laroi to win the prestigious prize.
K-pop costumes more than just replicating design
Lifestyle 3 years ago

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K-pop costumes more than just replicating design

Costume makers catering to K-pop dance cover artists are steadily gaining attention and growing business.
Hijab cosplayers broaden the definition of fandom
Art & Culture 4 years ago

Hijab cosplayers broaden the definition of fandom

Devotion to your religion does not mean you should quit your passion for creativity. These hijab cosplayers breakthrough limitations without leaving their faith.
Bob Dylan sold entire recording catalog to Sony
Entertainment 4 years ago

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Bob Dylan sold entire recording catalog to Sony

Bob Dylan sold his entire back catalog of recorded music along with "the rights to multiple future new releases" to Sony Music Entertainment, the company announced on Monday.
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