What makes Beethoven’s ‘Ode to Joy’ so special?
The "Ode to Joy" from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is the official "Anthem of Europe." It's an anthem with a long history. Using the language of music, it stands for stated European values…
Dua Lipa says she wants her new album to provide ‘happiness and optimism’
In this edition of arts24, we hear from British pop star Dua Lipa on her much-anticipated new record "Radical Optimism"…
Music show: Émilie Simon on her introspective cosmic journey ‘Polaris’
Émilie Simon is a French electronic pop pioneer who emerged some 20 years ago and is known for her organic, mineral-driven compositions. On top of creating her own instruments, the award-winning artist…
Odesa musicians perform open-air concert
Opera stars, politicians and public figures are attending a gala to raise funds for Ukrainian children living with trauma.…
‘Princess Madoki’ brings waacking to Paris’s Musée d’Orsay
She has featured in Beyoncé's music videos, choreographed a sell-out stage musical and brought underground nightclub moves to the stage of the Opéra de Paris. Now Josepha Madoki is hosting a weekend…
Music show: Thomas de Pourquery puts pop twist on jazz genre
In this edition of our arts24 music show, Jennifer Ben Brahim meets French musician Thomas de Pourquery. The saxophonist, singer, composer and actor has fronted a variety of music collectives such as…
Brukutu – Judeworldstar
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The Weeknd releasing greatest hits album ahead of Super Bowl performance
The Starboy hitmaker has listed the career-spanning collection on his official website, with a release date of the 5th February.…
Lady Gaga and JLo bring glitz to Biden inauguration
Celebrities and top politicians including Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, the Obamas and the Clintons gathered at the US Capitol, moments after Joe Biden's inauguration as the 46th President of the United States.…
Dr. Dre back to work a day after hospital release
Dr. Dre is already in the studio, just a day after he was released from hospital after suffering a brain aneurysm.…
Music show: British singer-songwriter Luca Wilding on his powerful debut EP ‘To’
With a voice that's both soulful and haunting, London-based singer-songwriter Luca Wilding has carved out a niche in poetic, storytelling songs with a melancholy edge. He's been dubbed an artist to keep…