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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWhile it’s hardly top of mind given the tragedy of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, pop act AJR have canceled their upcoming concert date in the country, scheduled for October.“We are sad to announce that we will be cancelling our upcoming show in Russia,” the band wrote on social media. “Thank you to our Russian fans who oppose their country’s unprovoked and criminal behavior.

Lizzo dazzled on the cover of Variety's latest issue where she opened up about managing her fame, changing the conversation about body positivity and losing out on a big Disney role.The 33-year-old Grammy winner admitted she's no good at auditions and lost out on playing Ursula the sea witch in the upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid.Melissa McCarthy ended up snagging the role and Lizzo - whose real name is also Melissa - revealed that the two connected after the fact at an Adele show and had a sweet interaction. Star power:Lizzo dazzled on the cover of Variety's latest issue where she opened up about managing her fame, changing the conversation about body positivity and losing out on a big Disney role'Everyone knows I auditioned for Ursula in [Disney's upcoming live-action] 'The Little Mermaid,' and I didn't get it.

Victoria Beckham has left fans delighted by hinting she may be set to make a return to the Spice Girls, according to reports.The fashion designer wife of footballer David Beckham, 47, has fuelled rumours that she's getting ready to finally make a comeback as Posh Spice, just in time for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee concert later this year.It has been claimed that the mother-of-four has just signed documents which confirm she is still an active part of Spice Girls Ltd.A source has claimed the fashion mogul had a chance to "resign" from the company, but instead chose to remain an "active" member of the popular band.They claimed to The Sun: "If she wanted to quit the band and had no wish to perform again then she’d have resigned as a director last week."She’d still obviously get her cut of record sales but wouldn’t be involved in any decision-making like going on tour or performing.“Victoria signing the confirmation papers as a director for another year shows she’s still an active member of The Spice Girls," they added.Express.co.uk has contacted a representative for Victoria for comment.The Platinum Jubilee in June celebrates the monarch's 70 years on the throne with a four-day bank holiday weekend.The event scheduled in honour of Queen Elizabeth II promises to "bring together some of the world's biggest entertainment stars to celebrate the most significant and joyous moments from the Queen’s seven-decade reign”.George Ezra has been confirmed as the first act for the event.Victoria famously opted out of the Spice Girls reunion tour in 2019.The fashion designer cited work commitments as the reason she skipped the shows.However, the mother of daughter Harper and sons Brooklyn, Cruz, and Romeo told how it wasn't a decision

Drakeo the Ruler's brother,Devante Caldwell, and members of the Stinc Team - an LA-based rap group that was led by the brothers - filed a lawsuit on Thursday alleging that the negligence of concert promoters resulted in the rapper's murder.In the documents, obtained by TMZ, Devante alleges that concert promoters did not keep the rapper, 28 - bornDarrell Caldwell - safe, and that negligence allowed for the tragic 'vicious mob attack' to take place.Caldwell refers to the security measures as 'lackadaisical to totally absent,' and is suingLive Nation, C3 Presents, Bobby Dee Presents and Snoop Dogg’s LLC, among others, for millions in damages. Lawsuit: Drakeo the Ruler's brother, Devante Caldwell, has filed a lawsuit on Thursday alleging that concert promoters' negligence resulted in the rapper's murder; The rapper pictured in 2021In the lawsuit, Drakeo's brother - who was with him at the time of his death - claims that the musician was attacked by a mob of 50 to 100 people, some of whom hadknives.

Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. “The Louis CK Show in Kyiv has not been cancelled,” tweeted a fan Wednesday. The trending post was accompanied by a graphic reading: “Dear attendees, Louis C.K.

George Ezra is the first performer to be named on the line-up, which a statement has said will range from “pop stars to rock royalty to opera singers”.In addition to the ‘Shotgun’ singer-songwriter, the concert will feature a full live orchestra, while “stars from film, TV and the stage will also tell the story and celebrate some of the most significant cultural moments from the Queen’s reign”.5000 pairs of tickets will be available via the event’s official website. Some tickets will also be handed out to selected charities.

Lizzo dazzled on the cover of Variety's latest issue where she opened up about managing her fame, changing the conversation about body positivity and losing out on a big Disney role.The 33-year-old Grammy winner admitted she's no good at auditions and lost out on playing Ursula the sea witch in the upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid.Melissa McCarthy ended up snagging the role and Lizzo - whose real name is also Melissa - revealed that the two connected after the fact at an Adele show and had a sweet interaction. Star power:Lizzo dazzled on the cover of Variety's latest issue where she opened up about managing her fame, changing the conversation about body positivity and losing out on a big Disney role'Everyone knows I auditioned for Ursula in [Disney's upcoming live-action] 'The Little Mermaid,' and I didn't get it.

concert revenues. After she was released from the conservatorship, there was great expectation about when she would share more of her story. The singer of Toxic had left the door open for a possible interview with Oprah Winfrey, but has instead decided to take the longer but more prestigious path of writing a memoir.

Elton John hits the stage for his second show in consecutive nights at New York City's famed Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.With just hours to go until he puts on his unique stage persona, and all the striking fashion ensembles that go with it, the British musician decided to take some time for himself which included a casual stroll.The outing comes after John suffered a mid-air scare that forced his private jet to make an emergency landing while en route to the U.S. for the New York concerts.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorLive Nation has released financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021, and those results are strong, despite a return to concerts that was disrupted by omicron and the tragedy at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival last fall.While comparisons to 2020 are virtually moot, the company’s revenue thundered back in 2021, more than tripling to $6.27 billion, according to the company’s earnings report issued Wednesday; while that is just slightly more than half of its 2019 revenue of $11.55 billion, it is based on what was effectively a half-year at best of live entertainment. Concert revenue was $4.72 billion, up $3.3 billion.The company has continued the resilience it has displayed throughout the pandemic, putting on more than 17,000 concerts for 35 million fans in 2021, mainly in the U.S.

Lizzo dazzled on the cover of Variety's latest issue where she opened up about managing her fame, changing the conversation about body positivity and losing out on a big Disney role.The 33-year-old Grammy winner admitted she's no good at auditions and lost out on playing Ursula the sea witch in the upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid.Melissa McCarthy ended up snagging the role and Lizzo - whose real name is also Melissa - revealed that the two connected after the fact at an Adele show and had a sweet interaction. Star power:Lizzo dazzled on the cover of Variety's latest issue where she opened up about managing her fame, changing the conversation about body positivity and losing out on a big Disney role'Everyone knows I auditioned for Ursula in [Disney's upcoming live-action] 'The Little Mermaid,' and I didn't get it.

Picturehouse is set to release the pre-hiatus final concert film of the Japanese boyband pop sensation Arashi exclusively in AMC Theatres for one night only on March 22.

Katherine Tulich Legendary U.S. rock band Foo Fighters will play a one-off gig in Australia next month in front of a possible 25,000 fans.

Elvis Presley's last couple of years saw him really let himself go. The King ballooned in weight and was addicted to the uppers and downers he felt he needed to maintain his busy touring schedule. From 1974-1976 the star performed almost 400 concerts and by his final months looked a shadow of the hunk he once was, as he suffered from liver damage, glaucoma, an enlarged colon and high blood pressure.

On Tuesday a first-look at Kanye West's highly-anticipated Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga line was revealed.The collaboration was initially announced last month, and was expected to be available to consumers Tuesday morning at 9am ET.It comes as the rapper, 44, is set to livestream a concert from LoanDepot Park in Miami during which he'll give a first listen to Donda 2. Development:On Tuesday a first-look at Kanye West's highly-anticipated Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga line was revealedA press release for the merchandise said, 'This first of its kind launch sees Ye's peerless vision bring together the most influential designer of his generation, Demna, with iconic American brand, Gap,' perPage Six.It continued: 'Yeezy Gap engineered by Balenciaga continues Ye's commitment to bringing creativity to the forefront and delivering his vision of utilitarian design for all.' The collection offers fans eight styles of practical fashion pieces includingGap logo t-shirts in red, navy, grey and beige.Additionally there arehoodies in navy, grey, and beige.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIn celebration of Daft Punk’s 25th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album, “Homework” comes the surprise release of “Homework Digital Deluxe.”  The physical boxed set arrives in April; the full track list appears below.It will be previewed with an unreleased, exclusive and time-limited piece of content showing on 2/22 at 2:22pm PST: a one-off livestream of the “Twitch of the Mayan 97” concert that you can hear here. The concert was filmed at the Mayan Theater in Los Angeles on December 17, 1997, during the “Daftendirektour,” the duo’s first concert tour.The news comes exactly one year after the vastly influential duo announced their split.

Jordan Moreau Cordae helped heat up a frigid New York City on Sunday night with a blend of fiery bars and slow-cooked jams delivered to a packed room at Webster Hall.The 24-year-old rapper is currently in the middle of an international tour for “From a Birds Eye View,” his second studio release and first after the doubly Grammy-nominated “The Lost Boy.” Despite his youth and the ongoing pandemic, the Gen-Z favorite drew a sold-out crowd of mostly high-schoolers and twenty-somethings ready to vibe out to feel-good songs like “Want From Me” and “C Carter,” and to jump around to pumped-up hits like “Broke as Fuck” and “Have Mercy.”Cordae has been building a following for years, first as a member of the rap group YBN and more recently as a solo artist. Though he made some hits alongside founders YBN Nahmir and YBN Almighty Jay, Cordae always seemed destined for more.

Billie Eilish once again halted one of her concerts to check on the safety of a fan during one of her shows at Madison Square Garden over weekend.The Bad Guy hitmaker, 20, was performing to a sold-out crowd in New York City over the weekend when she encouraged the crowd to 'sit down' if they needed to, and take a moment to compose themselves.'If you want to sit down, you are allowed. Go ahead, sit down, take a breath,' she said in footage obtained by TMZ,.The moment comes weeks after she was accused by Kanye West of making a dig at Travis Scott in the wake of his Astroworld controversy, by stopping her show in Atlanta, Georgia.

Red Velvet have announced their first concert in over two years as a full group, The ReVe Festival: Prologue, will take place next month.The K-pop girl group last gave an in-person concert in February 2020 when they performed in Fukuoka, Japan. However, they were without singer Wendy for the show, who was recovering from a stage accident that happened in December 2019.Red Velvet’s full line-up – completed by Seulgi, Joy, Yeri and Irene – will bring The ReVe Festival: Prologue concert to Seoul’s Olympic Handball Gymnasium on March 19 and 20.

The Royal Highland Centre has been announced as the venue for the newest addition to Scotland’s festival calendar - Connect Music Festiva l, which will take place this summer.

Ed Sheeran and The Who are on the lineup for the returning Teenage Cancer Trust concert series, which has been on hiatus for two years due to the coronavirus pandemic. The music and comedy event will be held at the Royal Albert Hall in London between 21-27 March. Liam Gallagher, Yungblud, Madness and Don Broco are among the other musical guests booked to perform.