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Count down to Glastonbury with all the numbers you need to know
By Canadian Press on June 25th, 2025
LONDON (AP) â This week, thousands of music lovers from across the U.K. and beyond will flock to a farm in the southwest of England for the legendary Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts. But just how many? Find out in this guide to Glastonbury â and all of its quirks â by the numbers. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Movie Review: ‘M3GAN 2.0’ goes big, maybe too big, to ‘Mission: Impossible’-level existential crisis
By Canadian Press on June 25th, 2025
If you want to know how big an upgrade the âM3GANâ sequel has on the original, look no further than the very first scene. âM3GANâ was mostly set in a Seattle house, but âM3GAN 2.0â starts at the Turkish-Iranian border â with a murderous rampage in a secret military installation and the presence of Saudi ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bezos arrives in Venice as protesters say his star-studded wedding highlights growing inequality
By Canadian Press on June 25th, 2025
VENICE, Italy (AP) â Multi-billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez arrived in Venice on Wednesday ahead of their star-studded weekend wedding, an event that has galvanized a wide assortment of activist groups protesting it. Bezos waved from a water taxi as he and Sanchez arrived at the dock of the Aman Hotel, a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Amid the pressures of fame, Aysanabee is finding his voice and purpose
By Canadian Press on June 25th, 2025
TORONTO â A couple of years ago, Aysanabee didn’t see himself as an alternative music artist, but lately, he doesn’t mind the label. It was thrust upon him at the 2024 Juno Awards in Halifax, where the Oji-Cree musician was nominated in three categories: contemporary Indigenous artist of the year, songwriter of the year and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Country singer Parker McCollum’s dreams all came true. A new self-titled album brought new ones
By Canadian Press on June 25th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â Imagine you come from a small town in Texas and you have big dreams of being a country music star. Imagine those aspirations come true, tenfold: You win a couple Academy of Country Music Awards, a CMT Music Award and you have a couple platinum singles to your name. What’s next? ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stephen Sondheim’s papers go to Library of Congress, offering a look into a Broadway genius
By Canadian Press on June 25th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â Manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks from Stephen Sondheim have been donated to the Library of Congress, offering the public a chance to see firsthand the creativity of one of musical theater’s giants. The collection includes about 5,000 items, ranging from drafts of songs that were cut from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Protesters say Bezos’ star-studded Venice wedding highlights growing inequality
By Canadian Press on June 24th, 2025
VENICE, Italy (AP) â This weekend’s star-studded Venice wedding of multi-billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez has galvanized activist groups that are protesting it as a sign of the growing disparity between the haves and have-nots as well as disregard of the city’s residents. About a dozen Venetian organizations â including housing advocates, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pharrell Williams brings India and BeyoncĂ© to Louis Vuittonâs Pompidou runway
By Canadian Press on June 24th, 2025
PARIS (AP) â The birds scattered in every direction as the first drumbeat thundered across the plaza outside Parisâ Pompidou Center Tuesday, clearing the way for a different kind of flight: BeyoncĂ© and Jay-Z swept into the front row. The star couple anchored a guest list at Pharrell Williamsâ latest Louis Vuitton spectacle that doubled ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quebec singer, songwriter Serge Fiori, founder of rock group Harmonium, dead at 73
By Canadian Press on June 24th, 2025
MONTREAL â Quebec singer-songwriter Serge Fiori, founder of French-Canadian rock band Harmonium, died Tuesday at the age of 73. Serge Grimaux, Fiori’s manager at GSI Musique, confirmed the death in the early morning hours of Quebec’s St-Jean-Baptiste holiday, which he attributed to the consequences of a long illness. Fiori was the lead vocalist and guitarist ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sean âDiddyâ Combs confirms he won’t testify and praises the trial judge for an âexcellent jobâ
By Canadian Press on June 24th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â Sean âDiddyâ Combs told the judge at his sex trafficking trial that he’s doing an âexcellent jobâ as he confirmed Tuesday that he wonât testify. Combs made the comment to U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian after being asked about testifying. The question was posed by the Manhattan jurist after the prosecution ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs confirms he won’t testify and compliments the trial judge for an ‘excellent job’
By Canadian Press on June 24th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â Sean âDiddyâ Combs told the judge at his sex trafficking trial that he’s doing an âexcellent jobâ as he confirmed Tuesday that he wonât be testifying. Combs made the comment to U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian after being asked if he planned to testify. The question was posed after the prosecution ... Read More »
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