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Grammys to introduce new awards for songwriting, song for social change
Reuters, Published on 09/06/2022
» LONDON: The Grammy Awards will have five new categories starting from next year's ceremony, organisers said on Thursday, including honours for songwriting as well as a special recognition for the best song for social change.
U2's Bono gives concert in Kyiv metro
Life, Reuters, Published on 10/05/2022
» Irish rock group U2's frontman Bono and his bandmate The Edge performed a 40-minute concert in a metro station in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Sunday and praised Ukrainians fighting for their freedom from Russia.
Hollywood actress Jolie visits Lviv, trip interrupted by sirens
Life, Reuters, Published on 03/05/2022
» Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visited the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, going to the station to meet people displaced by the war with Russia before later leaving after air-raid sirens sounded.
Rare Michelangelo drawing could fetch €30mn in Paris sale
Reuters, Published on 05/04/2022
» PARIS: A drawing by Michelangelo, discovered in 2019, will be offered for sale next month by Christie's and could fetch €30 million (US$33 million), the British auction house said on Tuesday.
Russian artist and Ukrainian in Bali collaborate on message of unity
Reuters, Published on 22/03/2022
» NORTH KUTA, Indonesia: A Russian artist and a Ukrainian owner of a villa complex on the Indonesian resort island of Bali have come together to promote peace and unity through a giant work of art.
Instant noodle store an unlikely hit with youth
Reuters, Published on 24/03/2022
» In Thailand, a country famous for its flavourful, spicy cuisine and street food, instant noodles may seem an unlikely culinary hit.
BTS singer Jimin tests positive for Covid-19
Reuters, Published on 31/01/2022
» SEOUL: Jimin, a singer and dancer with K-pop group BTS, has tested positive for coronavirus and also underwent surgery for acute appendicitis, his management agency Big Hit Music said on Monday.
Springsteen seals $500m deal for catalogue
Reuters, Published on 17/12/2021
» LOS ANGELES: Multiple Grammy winner Bruce Springsteen has sold his entire catalogue to Sony Music in a deal that "Billboard" said was worth about $500 million.
Netflix to edit Squid Game S. Korean phone number after woman inundated with calls
Life, Reuters, Published on 08/10/2021
» A South Korean woman who was deluged with thousands of prank calls and text messages after her phone number was highlighted as a key plot point in Netflix's hit show Squid Game may soon get some relief.
K-pop sensation BTS notch up major deals
Life, Reuters, Published on 27/04/2021
» Mixing high and low-cost styles is a well-worn fashion trick and Korean pop sensations BTS are taking this approach to a whole new level with a slew of marketing deals announced last week.