Music
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Harry Styles releases debut solo single
Apr 8, 2017News Hour: A “nervous” Harry Styles unveiled his debut solo single on Friday, the singer’s first own music release since hugely popular boy band One Direction announced it was taking a break. With rock ballad “Sign... -
Latin singer Maluma eyes English music crossover with upcoming album
Apr 2, 2017News Hour: Already one of the biggest names in Latin music, Colombian pop star Maluma is hoping to cross over to a wider audience with an upcoming album of Spanish and English music. Maluma, the 23-year-old... -
Katy Perry joins Sheeran, Radiohead for Glastonbury festival
Apr 2, 2017News Hour: American pop singer Katy Perry will join the likes of Ed Sheeran, Radiohead and the Foo Fighters to perform at this year’s Glastonbury festival, a huge green-field music event held in the countryside in... -
Roland founder and music pioneer Ikutaro Kakehashi dies
Apr 2, 2017News Hour: The music world is mourning the loss of Roland founder and electronic instrument pioneer Ikutaro Kakehashi, who has died aged 87. The Japanese engineer created many popular drum machines, including the iconic TR-808. Its... -
Move Your Lakk with Badshah, Diljit Dosanjh and Sonakshi Sinha
Apr 2, 2017News Hour: The makers of Noor have taken Bollywood music charts by storm. After dropping title track ‘Uff Yeh Noor’, and reprised chartbuster ‘Gulabi 2.0’, we now have the absolute party anthem ‘Move Your Lakk’, to... -
Mystery surrounds Nobel prize handover as ‘intimate’ Dylan gigs in Sweden
Apr 1, 2017News Hour: Details of Bob Dylan’s receipt of his Nobel literature prize were being kept under close wraps on Saturday leaving those wanting to know more about it blowin’ in the wind. It’s not that the... -
Bob Dylan to receive Nobel prize in Stockholm at weekend: Academy
Mar 29, 2017News Hour: Music icon Bob Dylan is to receive his Nobel prize this weekend at a meeting with the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, it was announced Wednesday. “The good news is that the Swedish Academy and... -
Bob Dylan says ‘not yearning’ for old days in latest cover album
Mar 27, 2017News Hour: Bob Dylan’s new album “Triplicate” explores American standards from the 1930s, 40s, and 50s, but the veteran singer-songwriter says that does not mean he is yearning for the past. Dylan also is unconcerned whether... -
Kanye West settles with Hungarian singer over alleged song theft
Mar 26, 2017News Hour: Kanye West has settled a lawsuit by a Hungarian rock singer who accused the hip-hop star of sampling one of his best-known works without permission for the 2013 song “New Slaves.” The accord resolves... -
The Chainsmokers want it’s music to ‘connect with people’
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: American DJ duo The Chainsmokers want their music to ”connect with people on a real level”. For that goal they gear up to release their debut studio album ‘Memories: Do Not Open’ next month....
