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As the Republican Party undergoes an ideological shift, some of its more prominent members are seeking to roll back rights and limit free expression. However, pop culture trends show that many still reject far-right explanations of inequality and political alienation.

Avihu Pinhasov, who threw a riotous ‘concert’ on an Israeli army base, got his soldiers disciplined but may have earned them more sympathy and understanding than their government.

  • Makayla Ng, Hong Kong fashion designer and founder of Fashion Corner Plus, discovered DPR Ian in 2021 when she was struggling with criticism of her work
  • DPR Ian’s music, which explores the mental-health challenges he has faced, reminded Ng of what she was doing with her label and why she was doing it

Möth Agency evolved to fill a gap in Hong Kong’s dance music scene, one of the DJs leading it says, but its mission extends to providing social welfare and solidarity for people who feel marginalised.

Bright and Nene sent the internet into a frenzy when a video of them holding hands in Japan went viral – they’ve since confirmed the relationship on social media, though their fans aren’t all happy

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JoJo Siwa’s new song ‘Karma’ was originally recorded by a relatively unknown artist called Brit Smith – and TikTok has decided it likes the 12-year-old version better … here’s what you need to know

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It seems Bieber’s mum Pattie Mallette and his wife Hailey are as close as ever – so what do we know about the pop star’s mum, and what is she doing these days?

From Drake and Kendrick Lamar to Quavo and Chris Brown, rappers’ diss tracks are exposing the links between them like never before – so who is Karrueche Tran, who’s been referenced recently?

The Tortured Poets Department singer may be the star of her Eras Tour, but the production takes a village, including her personal trainer Kirk Myers – here’s what we know about him

What we know about Jamie Lynn’s 15-year-old daughter, who made a cameo on Zoey 102 and is a softball star – but what is her relationship with her famous aunt like?

The City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong’s third original musical, Shark Symphony features a dazzling range of diverse performances to tell a story based on sustainability and shark’s fin soup.

Knowing what we know now about the celebrities on this list only serves to make these unlikely pairings more fascinating – here are the star couples you may have forgotten existed …

Most of Swift’s former relationships are believed to have been referenced in her work – but who is her The 1975 frontman ex dating now? Here’s what we know about his grungy model girlfriend

Scottish punk rockers Skids are playing their first Hong Kong gig on April 30. Frontman Richard Jobson, who can’t wait to perform in his favourite city, talks about starting out in music aged 16 in 1977.

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His playing by turns spectacular in execution and spellbinding in its tenderness, Bulgarian-Chinese cellist Zlatomir Fung and pianist Cheung, never second fiddle to him, deliver a recital to remember.

Named orchestra of the year in 2019, HK Phil planned a tour to capitalise on the accolade, but the Covid-19 pandemic delayed it. Five years later it finally set off. Post Magazine went along for the ride.

Morris is defending her decision to take her four-year-old son to a drag show, as shared during a recent appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show last Friday

The sons of Paul McCartney and the late John Lennon released their song ‘Primrose Hill’ earlier this month and fans are going wild for it … but what exactly do we know about Sean Ono Lennon?

In a recent conversation with The Standard UK, the 59-year-old musician criticised a number of today’s biggest pop stars, including Taylor Swift, Madonna, Lana Del Rey and Beyoncé

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Released on Friday to much fanfare, Taylor Swift’s new album The Tortured Poets Department is speculated to be centred around her break-up with British actor Joe Alwyn, who she dated for 6 years

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K-pop appears to be a new core element for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival – 2024 saw groups Le Sserafim and Ateez take to the stage, much like Blackpink did in 2023.

The former Disney starlet shocked some during Swift’s Eras Tour with her provocative ad-libbed outros to ‘Nonsense’, while her ‘Feather’ music video drew criticism for being filmed in a Catholic church

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From potential hints about Matty Healy and Harry Styles to the release date being exactly a year from when pals Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds unfollowed her ex, Joe Alwyn

The Protestant Heiliggeistkirche in the old centre of Heidelberg, a medieval university town in southwest Germany, saw its 423 seats quickly booked up for the initial service on May 12.

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Leo1Bee, the artist behind conceptual record Wilderness, talks about his influences, love of R&B and why his latest album is his critique of society that has been a long time in the making.

US cellist Zlatomir Fung, who has Bulgarian and Chinese ancestry and studied at New York’s Juilliard, make his Hong Kong debut, his grandfather’s birthplace, playing with local pianist Rachel Cheung.

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Swift’s tight group of girlfriends are just as famous as those she feuds with – so which of her pals have seemingly let her down over the years?

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