Music & Theater
AI Musicians Redefine Creativity in the Streaming Era
When most bands prepare for a performance, they rely on guitars, keyboards, and drums. British AI music creator Oliver McCann, who performs under the name imoliver, instead turns to...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
Vocal Coach Eric Vetro Shares Secrets Behind Training Celebrities Like Ariana Grande and Angelina Jolie
Eric Vetro, a renowned vocal coach, has worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, including Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, Angelina...
Taylor Swift Dominates MTV Europe Music Awards with Four Wins
Taylor Swift was the star of the night at the MTV Europe Music Awards, held in Manchester, England, securing four major trophies. The pop...
Beyonce Dominates 2024 Grammy Nominations with “Cowboy Carter”
Superstar Beyonce topped the list of Grammy Award contenders, securing 11 nominations, including Album of the Year for her surprising foray into country music...
India by the Bay Festival 2023: Usha Uthup Returns to Hong Kong to Celebrate Indian Culture
India by the Bay, Hong Kong’s vibrant cultural festival, returns this November with a lineup of music, dance, literature, wellness, and food to showcase...
“Most Mysterious Song on the Internet” Identified After 17 Years of Search
For 17 years, internet sleuths from around the world have been on a relentless search to identify what was dubbed “the most mysterious song...
Ju Jingyi: The “Beauty of Four Thousand Years” and Chinese Style Icon
Ju Jingyi, celebrated as the “Beauty of Four Thousand Years,” is a Chinese singer, actress, and dancer known for her enchanting presence and as...
Quincy Jones Remembered: A Lifetime of Music and Inspiration at Montreux Jazz Festival
Quincy Jones, a legendary figure in the world of music, was remembered by close friend Thierry Amsallem after the news of his passing on...
Rosé’s New Single “APT” with Bruno Mars Wins Over Chinese Fans
Chinese social media users are raving about Blackpink’s Rosé and her latest single “APT,” a collaboration with Bruno Mars. Released on October 18, the...
Elina Garanca’s Hong Kong Debut: A Mesmerizing Evening of Opera Highlights
Latvian mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca, one of opera’s brightest stars, enchanted the Hong Kong audience at her October 29 debut with an engaging mix of...
Boy George Launches “Fame” Art Collection Celebrating Icons of Music and Stardom
British singer-songwriter Boy George is stepping into the art world with "Fame," a vibrant collection of portraits that explore the relationship between celebrities and...
Universal Music and SoundLabs Release AI-Produced Spanish Version of Brenda Lee’s Holiday Classic
On Friday, Universal Music Group (UMG) released "Noche Buena y Navidad," a Spanish rendition of Brenda Lee's iconic 1958 holiday song "Rockin' Around the...
Indonesia’s First Deaf-Led Musical “Senandung Senyap” Shines Light on Inclusivity and Sign Language
In Jakarta, the stage of a local theatre was alive with rhythmic music and dancing, but this performance came with a unique twist: it...
Jay Chou Lookalike Pancake Vendor Gains Fame for Humble Success
A street food vendor in China, who bears a striking resemblance to the "King of Mandopop," Jay Chou, has recently opened an eatery that...
Electric Light Orchestra to Play Final Show at London’s Hyde Park in July 2024
Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), the legendary band known for combining classical music with rock in hits like "Mr. Blue Sky" and "Evil Woman," will...