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Joan Baez documentary plumbs dark corners of her life, spotlights abuse by father
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The immersive documentary is co-directed by Karen O'Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O'Boyle. They weave Baez's 2018 'Fare Thee Well' final concert tour with her early years, her rise to fame, struggles with drugs that ensued, and a darker psychological thread involving a form of child abuse on the part of Baez's father, notes 'Variety'.
'Technique, not technology': Ilaiyaraaja's shares his music mantra
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The master musician who has been on a five-year concert sabbatical, is looking forward to his live concert in the city on February 26. "The music comes to life through technique, not technology," Ilaiyaraaja said when queried as to how technology helps music. Ilaiyaraaja, who has admirers across generations , was greeted with a short video capturing his incredible musical journey.
Malayalam film and music fraternity mourns Vani Jayaram's passing
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Vani, as she was popularly known, made her Malayalam debut in 1973 by recording the solo song 'Sourayudhathil Vidarnnoru' composed by Salil Chowdhary for the film 'Swapnam'. Vani worked with leading Malayalam composers, including M.K. Arjunan, G. Devarajan, M.S. Viswanathan, R.K. Shekhar , V. Dakshinamoorthy, M.S. Baburaj, Shyam, A.T. Ummer, M.B. Sreenivasan.
Bad Bunny, Harry Styles, DJ Khaled to bring the house down at Grammys
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Harry Styles was revealed as a performer in a commercial that aired during the fourth quarter of the Chiefs-Bengals AFC final. The 65th annual Grammy Awards are set to be held at the Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles on February 5, 2023 (Pacific Standard Time). It will recognise the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year, running from October 1, 2021, to September 30, 2022.
Ellie Goulding's 'Like A Saviour' has pulsating baseline with 80s-style synth
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The video, directed by Joe Connor with choreography by Daniel Alwell, features Ellie and a cohort of backing dancers stranded in a desert - a landscape they must battle against, as the song reaches its epic crescendo finish. Ellie took to social media last month to announce the new single and also shared the new release date for her forthcoming album 'Higher Than Heaven' ' which is now set for release on March 24.
Ed Sheeran pays emotional tribute to late friend Jamal Edwards with a track
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The music video opens with a shaky camera pointing at Sheeran, 31, who is lit up by two spotlights and standing in a circle of lit candles, reports 'Mirror.co.uk'. Wearing a blue jumper and jeans, the music icon begins to rap: "Yo Jam, this is a letter to you, it's been a while but it's been hard for me to get in the booth.
Shakira caught Gerard Pique cheating on her because of a jam jar
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The Colombian-born star reportedly became suspicious when she realised her jam jar was disappearing after she returned from traveling because the soccer star and their kids all hate jam. The rest is history as the former couple confirmed in a joint statement last June that they were separating
Meet Bros wish to set the tone of 2023 with their latest track 'Javaan Toofaan'
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The song hit the airwaves on Wednesday. The duo collaborated with singer Ash King of 'Thumkeshwari' (film Bhediya) fame along with Khushboo Grewal of 'Pink Lips' for this song. The lyrics of the song have been penned by Jay Tanna SIFAR with the video shot by Bideowale Frame Singh.
Harry Styles beats Ed Sheeran on UK's Top Hits Of 2022 chart
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'As It Was' became the most listened-to single of the year in the UK, according to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), based on its analysis of Official Charts Company data. It was streamed 180.9 million times and spent ten consecutive weeks at No.1 in the U.K. and 15 weeks at the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100, a new record for a British artist, reports aceshowbiz.com. Official Charts' website also stated that Styles "leads an all-British takeover of the Top 10 biggest tracks of the year in the U.K., marking the first time in 50 years that all ten of the year's most successful singles were released by British artists."
Honey Singh sings 'Meri jaan' for girlfriend Tina Thadani, shares video
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He took to Instagram, where he is seen singing 'Meri jaan' for her in the video. Sharing the video with Tina on Instagram, Honey Singh wrote: "Happy New Year to all the lovers!! Its lover's season not hater's season #yoyo @tinathadani #yoyohoneysingh." In the clip, he is seen in a black tee with a locket of his name as an accessory. Tina, who featured in his music video 'Paris Ka Trip', grooves behind him and gives a kiss on his nose as he sings 'Meri Jaan' for her. Yo Yo Honey Singh confirmed his relationship with Tina a month ago at an event in Delhi.
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