South Korean singer Taeil, formerly from the K-pop band NCT, has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for ...

The controversial pop stars burst onto the scene in the early noughties and quickly went to number one in the UK with their debut single.

Long before hyperpop sprung from the cyber-ether, faceless producers across Western Europe were engineering some of the ...

A slowdown exposes the limits of the country’s wartime economy and suggests sanctions may finally be taking a toll.

The action-comedy Heads of State premiered globally on July 2, 2025. Ilya Naishuller directed the movie, which stars Idris ...

Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our ...

I've long been a fan of Tchaikovsky's "1812 Overture" but was always intrigued about its relevance on America's Independence ...

Roxanne is a bona fide artist who has played at major festivals including Glastonbury, Latitude and Cambridge Folk Festival.

As July kicks off, 2025 still lacks a defining summer hit. The musical highs of 2024, plus a political vibe shift, have led to a "hangover effect." ...

Moscow Culture spoke with Ivan Rudin, pianist, conductor, artistic director of the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, and general director of the Zaryadye Concert Hall, about festivals and musical ...

Long considered the true icon of Russian pop music, Pugacheva left Russia after the start of its invasion of Ukraine and lives in exile with her husband, a comedian who has denounced the war.

A Ukrainian prisoner of war alleged that Russian guards played pop music before beating them up. Moscow is notorious for torturing POWs, with Kyiv having lodged a criminal case after footage ...