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...
“Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band” Chronicles Legendary Tour and Personal Reflections
The new documentary Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band premiered in Toronto this week, giving fans an intimate look at the...
K-pop Stars Stray Kids and Tommy Hilfiger Make Waves at the Met Gala
Renowned U.S. designer Tommy Hilfiger recently shared his excitement over a collaboration with K-pop superstars Stray Kids, showcasing the custom-made suits they wore to...
Oasis Reunion Tour Tickets Sell Out Amid Technical Issues and High Demand
Tickets for the highly anticipated Oasis reunion tour sold out by Saturday evening, but not without causing frustration among fans who encountered technical issues...
Big Ocean: The K-pop Group Redefining Inclusivity and Breaking Barriers
In the ever-evolving world of K-pop, Big Ocean is making history as the first idol group to feature members with hearing loss. The trio,...
Oasis Reunion Tour Tickets Sell Out Amidst Technical Issues and High Demand
Tickets for Oasis's highly anticipated reunion tour, set for next year, sold out by Saturday evening, despite widespread complaints from fans about technical difficulties...
Charli XCX’s “Brat” Album Unintentionally Influences Kamala Harris’ Presidential Campaign
Pop star Charli XCX’s recent album Brat has unexpectedly influenced US Vice-President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign, despite the British singer’s insistence that her music...
Mariah Carey Mourns the Loss of Her Mother and Sister on the Same Day
Mariah Carey announced on August 26 the devastating news that both her mother, Patricia, and her sister, Alison, passed away on the same day....
Oasis Teases Reunion Tour for 2025, Marking 30th Anniversary of Iconic Album
Oasis, the iconic rock band that defined the Britpop era of the 1990s, is reportedly planning a reunion tour in 2025. Brothers Noel and...
Zimbabwe’s “Otakukon” Festival: A Celebration of Japanese Pop Culture and Local Creativity
Cheers echoed through the garden in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as Gabriel Ota, dressed as a popular Japanese action game character, took the stage at...
Taylor Swift Surprises Fans with Florence Welch and New Songs at Final European Eras Tour Date
Taylor Swift wrapped up the European leg of her Eras tour in spectacular fashion at London’s Wembley Stadium on Tuesday, surprising fans with a...
Angela Zhang Dedicates “Invisible Wings” to Fallen Cardiologist at Wenzhou Concert
Renowned Taiwanese singer and actress Angela Zhang dedicated her iconic song “Invisible Wings” to Dr. Li Sheng, a cardiologist who was tragically killed the...
Cantopop Legend Jacky Cheung Cancels Hangzhou Concerts Amid Health Concerns
Cantopop superstar Jacky Cheung Hok-yau has canceled three concerts in Hangzhou, China, this weekend due to inflamed vocal cords. This marks the third time...
NewJeans: K-pop Sensation Breaks Records and Expands Global Influence
In just two years, NewJeans have emerged as one of the most dynamic acts in the K-pop industry, solidifying their place by breaking numerous...
HK Philharmonic Orchestra Appoints Tarmo Peltokoski as New Music Director
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) has announced the appointment of 24-year-old Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski as its new music director, succeeding the...