Ultra Music Festival to Launch “Virtual Audio Festival” on SiriusXM

Brett Bull Each January, the Motion Picture Producers Assn. of Japan holds a press conference to reveal the previous year’s box office data and its list of top-grossing films.One year ago — at what was then thought to be the height of the coronavirus pandemic — the event was a somber gathering: Receipts for 2020 were down a whopping 38% over the year before.On Jan.

Prince Frederic von Anhalt, Zsa Zsa Gabor’s ninth and final husband, was desperate for an heir – so he adopted an adult son and chronicled it on TV. The widower is one of many subjects featured on A&E’s "Adults Adopting Adults," which chronicles his quest to find someone in Beverly Hills who could inherit his estate and care for him. "I tried very hard to find somebody," the 78-year-old told Fox News Digital.

Naman Ramachandran Producer Shrihari Sathe of New York-based production company Dialectic is enjoying the best time of his life, with no less than three of his projects, each completely different in style, genre and tone, being selected at A-list festivals.The latest career high for Sathe began with Bangladeshi filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s continent-hopping, multilingual identity tale “No Land’s Man” being selected at Busan in October 2021, followed by Francisca Alegria’s Spanish-language magical realist drama “The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future” premiering at this year’s Sundance. Now, “Stay Awake,” an expansion of Jamie Sisley’s 2015 short film of the same name that premiered at the Berlinale and won the Jury Prize at Slamdance, makes its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival’s Generation 14plus strand on Feb. 12.

Hannibal Mejbri admitted he found it 'difficult' to understand his Manchester United team-mates' Mancunian accents in 2019.

It's a quick turnaround for Manchester City as they prepare to continue their Premier League title defence against Norwich City on Saturday afternoon.

Chelsea and Newcastle United star Gavin Peacock still felt there was something missing.Perhaps it was the thrill of playing in front of a 100,000 strong Wembley crowd in the 1994 FA Cup final. Maybe it was the irreplaceable day-to-day dressing room culture all footballers fall in love with?Whatever it was, it was missing, and Peacock found himself “in need of a saviour”.A flight to Calgary, and many years off studying later, Peacock overhauled his life, left the BBC sofas for good, and embarked on a spiritually fulfilling quest as a pastor.

Playboy star Melissa Howe has revealed that the infamous mansion Grotto saw that much sex, the water became infected.The Berkshire born model, 31, lived at Hugh Hefner's famous Los Angeles mansion between 2013 and 2017, alongside her twin, Carla.During her time at the famous residence, Howe saw a string of A-list celebs walk through the doors and attended Hefner's mega parties at the California home, which had been surrounded by zoo animals.But there is one stand out memory for Melissa that she explains repulsed her after discovering the gruesome news following a string of raunchy, yet 'normal' events.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star, she told me: "I knew things were going on because we had a grotto in the garden, there would be craziness going on in the grotto with random people hooking up."The water was infected because they shut the grotto off."She went on to add in further detail: "When we heard that we were like 'what the f**k?' because we would be going in there all the time."We'd be chilling in groups because it was like a sauna, boiling up but when we heard that we were like 'okay, we're not going in there', people were having sex in the grotto." Following the news that a poodle became addicted to cocaine at the mansion, Melissa added: "His animals would always be going around the mansion, so I'm not surprised.

. Tomorrowland Around the World will bring together more than 60 of the planet’s most prominent artists in electronic dance music on 8 different stages. In addition to Perry, this year’s lineup includes Steve Aoki, Armin van Buuren, Afrojack, among others.

As quarantine continues, lineups for many of the dance music festivals happening online are starting to look a lot like their IRL counterparts. That is to say, they're stacked. Case in point is the first-ever Virtual DisDance Festival, happening May 22-24. Ho

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The Beverly Hills-based company is hosting DJ livestream sets from its offices.

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With clubs and festivals closed amid the pandemic, DJs have had to get creative about where they're playing music, with many artists transforming their houses into ad-hoc venues.Not content to just livestream from his living room, Martin Garrix took things to the next level, literally, by playing a show from the roof of the 22-story A'Dam tower in Amsterdam.Played in celebration of The Netherlands' King's Day holiday, happening Monday (April 27) and honoring the birthday of Dutch king Willem-Alexander, the 20-minute set primarily features Garrix's own productions -- including "Ocean," "High on Life," "In the Name of Love" and his era-defining breakout smash "Animals." The music and stunning sunset vistas are all captured with impressive

The world is, no doubt, in a strange moment. With the coronavirus forcing much of humanity to shelter in place, one of the only ways to travel is through the transportive powers of a big old trance anthem. Luckily, Moldovan genre mainstay Andrew Rayel is back with a new one. Premiering exclusively on Billboard Dance and made wi

Quibi, the short-form video platform set to launch on April 6, has debuted a trailer for new series “&Music.” Featuring the likes of Ariana Grande, J Balvin, Ozzy Osbourne, Martin Garrix and YG, among others, the series looks at specific aspects of music-making and performance from the point of view of those who work with the stars to create. These “unsung artists” include lighting directors, choreographers, audio engineers and songwriters.

On Monday (March 23), Armin van Buuren's venerable A State of Trance brand is launching a live stream entitled "Beat the Silence." Intended to lift spirits as the world remains in quarantine amid the coronavirus, the live stream will feature reruns of A State Of Trance sets taken from festivals around the world, along with new video mixes from global trance artists.“Though the current situation is a tough one to be in, we’d like to keep a more positive tone," van Buuren and ASOT's Ruben de Ronde said in a joint statement. "This live stream initiative is meant to brighten days and ease the time.

While touring acts are currently off the road amid the coronavirus pandemic, loads of acts have hit the Internet to live-stream performances.

Miami’s Ultra Music Festival may have been canceled, but fans can experience it virtually on SiriusXM’s “Ultra Virtual Audio Festival” on UMF Radio starting this Friday, March 20.

SiriusXM announced on Monday (March 16) that it will be launching the Ultra Virtual Audio Festival on UMF Radio starting this Friday (March 20).

Diplo chats about his intense schedule, his country project, and his label Higher Ground in a new interview with Billboard.