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Latest music news, features and opinion covering all musical genres from rock, dance, rap, hip hop and K-pop to Western classical and Chinese opera.
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.
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- Soprano Lise Davidsen, fresh from her debut lead performance in Strauss’ Salome at Paris Opéra Bastille, talks about her life on and off stage
- Even though professionals in the industry have nothing but praise for the quality of her voice, Davidsen admits to trepidation about each new role
Hollywood nepo baby Dakota has 6 different half-siblings, including her dad’s oldest son, Jesse Johnson, who’s also an actor and shows up to support her at premieres
Israel’s Golan finished in a respectable 5th place at this weekend’s Eurovision Song Contest, despite pushback – so what do we know about the talented 20-year-old?
Whether Justin Levine is Angelina Jolie’s new beau or it’s just a rumour, we take a look at the talented Tony-winning composer who bears a passing resemblance to Taylor Swift’s ex Matty Healy
‘The late, great Hannibal Lecter is a wonderful man,’ former US President Donald Trump said at a rally, referencing the fictional cannibal from 1991 film Silence of the Lambs.
Swiss rapper Nemo was victorious with ‘The Code’, while second place went to Croatia’s Baby Lasagna.
Tree Paine has her own PR company and just one very important client, Taylor Swift – here’s what you need to know about the publicist who’s had Tay Tay’s back for years
Swedish police say a man was questioned for threatening a Eurovision employee inside Malmo Arena following the competition’s second semi-final.
When Frankie Valli accepted his star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame last week, only 2 of his 3 sons were present to celebrate the honour – his eldest Francesco Valli Jr was nowhere to be seen
Singer Eden Golan secured her spot with a performance of ‘Hurricane’, as thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied in Sweden’s Malmo.
Google may simply restrict how song appears on local search result listings and decline to enforce ban globally, one industry figure says.
TikTok-famous ‘Water’ singer Tyla just made her debut at the Met Gala in a Balmain figure-hugging dress made of sand – the South African starlet stunned the fashion world with her unique ‘fit
A writer on HBO series Succession has created a new ending for Puccini’s unfinished opera Turandot. Susan Soon He Stanton talks about updating the tale of the murderous Chinese princess.
They have been around for more than 20 years, but the Chinese music duo Phoenix Legend are still going strong, attracting fans of all ages.
Roan caught the music world’s attention with her YouTube cover videos and after several setbacks, she dominated 2023 by going on tour with Olivia Rodrigo and releasing her debut album
Swift seems to know all too well that wearing pieces by small independent brands will get them noticed – here are some of our favourites from the last year
New York’s Metropolitan Opera hosted four women conductors in one landmark week. They talk about their journeys in a ‘very conservative’ industry, the progress they see, and the work still to be done.
On this day in 1995, legendary Taiwanese star Teresa Teng died from an asthma attack. We revisit the Post’s coverage from that time.
Techno DJ Olivia Dawn Mok, aka Xiaolin, is releasing contemporary takes on some Cantopop classics to remind the world of Hong Kong’s musical influence in the 1980s and 90s.
Kournikova and Iglesias met on the set of his steamy ‘Escape’ music video, but these days the global superstars prefer to stay out of the limelight and spend time at home with their 3 children
The Canadian superstar has been embroiled in a ‘diss track’ feud with Kendrick Lamar, though there is no indication that the incident is linked to the rap battle.
Taylor Swift has spent a significant amount of time in London, and her love for the city has been immortalised in her songs – and fans can visit all her favourite spots as long as they are paying attention.
The Met Gala, one of the most exclusive events of the year, was titled ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ with the dress code Garden of Time for 2024 – so which A-lister pulled it off best?
Will she or will she not walk the Met Gala’s red carpet this year? Either way, Swift’s past appearances at this glitzy event have ensured that the musician has made her mark
The long-simmering feud between the two hip-hop artists exploded into allegations of paedophilia, abuse and infidelity over the weekend, sending shock waves through the world of rap and beyond.
In 2018, hip hop was censored in China. Today, rappers are looking forward to a coming golden age for the music genre – as long as songs do not involve swear words and other content deemed unacceptable.
From her stint alongside Taylor Swift on The Eras Tour to her recent Coachella appearance, Sabrina Carpenter is having a moment – but how has her style evolved over the years?
Yuen said in Facebook post he made decision to leave city after being contacted by national security police on a weekly basis after early release from jail in September.
Spears has a new man in her life after her amicable divorce from Sam Asghari – but he’s been making headlines for the wrong reasons, after the two were seen having a ‘huge’ fight at a hotel
Teresa Teng’s untimely death in 1995 sparked many a conspiracy theory. A former employee of the Chiang Mai hotel where the singer lived and died recalls what happened on that fateful day 29 years ago.
