
#bbc.com. #Feb.25.2026 NewJeans: Ex-K-pop boss Min Hee-jin offers to forgo compensation if label drops lawsuits. Min Hee-jin has said she "can no longer bear to watch" the group get "torn apart".
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #South Korea

#theguardian.com. #Feb.24.2026 BTS comeback show sells out immediately as 260,000 fans set to descend on Seoul. Booking system freezes and screens crash amid rush of fans trying to secure tickets to 21 March free concert
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #South Korea

#theguardian.com. #Feb.23.2026 Drives me crazy: Mumbai residents plead for respite from ‘musical road’. Motorway stretch plays music as a safety feature but those close to it say ‘intrusive’ noise is constant and distressing
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #India

#bbc.com. #Feb.21.2026 Trot: The sad soundtrack of colonial Korea is back - but this time it's different. The traditional South Korean popular music genre is making headlines in the country once again.
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #South Korea

#bbc.com. #Feb.06.2026 'I dreamed of becoming a K-pop idol - but I felt like I was scammed'. Stories of aspiring foreign trainees shed light on an under-regulated industry, where there is opportunity and risk.
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #South Korea

#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 Music and dancing signify defiance at celebratory funerals of Iran’s protesters. Euphoric scenes are a snub to theocracy’s culture of piety, say analysts, and carry message of rebellion
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #Iran

#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2026 Arijit Singh retires as playback singer in Indian films. Singh has been one of the most loved and recognisable voices of Bollywood for more than a decade.
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #India #Bollywood

#aljazeera.com. #Nov.18.2025 Trump greets Saudi’s MBS with lavish ceremony, military flyover. Donald Trump welcomed Mohammed bin Salman to the White House with music, a procession of horses, and a military flyover.
#Politics #Showbiz #USA #Asia × #North America #music × #Saudi Arabia

#motorsport.com. #Nov.09.2025 Brad Pitt’s "F1" movie lands multiple 2026 Grammy nominations. The soundtrack and two original tracks are recognised across pop/dance and country categories
#Automotive #Showbiz #Sport #cls__sex_gdb_Male #France #United Kingdom #Brazil #Japan #South America #Germany #USA #Brad Pitt #Italy #Grammy Awards #Europe #Asia × #North America #music ×

#aljazeera.com. #Mar.29.2025 Four Afghan girl guitarists escaped the Taliban. Will they be forced back?. Yasemin, Zakia, Shukriya and Uzra, just 7, fled Afghanistan. A Trump order and Pakistan could send them back.
#Politics #Showbiz #USA #Asia × #North America #music × #Pakistan #Afghanistan

#wired.com. #Mar.27.2025 Hikaru Utada Would Rather Play CERN Than Coachella. The Japanese singer-songwriter’s new album goes deep on their “fascination with science.” WIRED Japan took Hikaru Utada to visit the Large Hadron Collider to learn more.
#Science #Showbiz #Tech #Japan #CERN #Asia × #music ×

#bbc.com. #Mar.24.2025 NewJeans announces hiatus after setback in court battle. The K-pop group, which now call themselves NJZ, announce a pause after debuting a new song.
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #South Korea

#theguardian.com. #Mar.11.2025 K-pop singer Wheesung found dead at home aged 43. Tributes have been paid to singer who had a string of hits in South Korea including a cover of Craig David’s Insomnia
#Health #Showbiz #insomnia #Asia × #music × #South Korea

#bbc.com. #Mar.09.2025 Yo Yo Honey Singh: India's rap rebel makes a comeback after battling addiction. Yo Yo Honey Singh, who transformed Indian hip-hop, has made a comeback after a long battle with drug abuse.
#Showbiz #hip hop culture #Asia × #rapping #music × #India

#bbc.com. #Feb.28.2025 BTS: Japanese woman under investigation for kissing Jin. The incident happened during a public event where the K-pop star hugged 1,000 fans.
#Showbiz #Japan #Asia × #music × #South Korea

#theguardian.com. #Feb.24.2025 UK pop stars fail to reach global Top 10 albums and singles chart for first time since 2003. Global chart dominated by US acts including Benson Boone, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter, with K-pop bands also strong
#Showbiz #cls__sex_gdb_Female #carpenter #Taylor Swift #Asia × #music × #South Korea

#theguardian.com. #Feb.21.2025 Stormzy denies he ‘compromised beliefs’ with McDonald’s partnership. Rapper is a vocal supporter of Palestine but has received criticism over restaurant’s links to Israeli military
#Politics #Showbiz #United Kingdom #Palestine #Europe #Asia × #music × #Israel

#theguardian.com. #Feb.10.2025 Police in India stop Ed Sheeran’s impromptu street concert. Local channels showed a policeman walking up to Sheeran as he was singing the hit single Shape of You and unplugging the microphone
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #India

#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2025 In pictures: Welcoming the Lunar New Year. Fireworks, music, lanterns, and dragon dancing filled streets across Asia to celebrate the Year of the Snake.
#PublicHoliday #Showbiz #New Year's Eve #New Year #Asia × #music ×

#theguardian.com. #Jan.19.2025 Iranian court sentences pop star Tataloo to death for blasphemy. Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo’s five-year jail term increased after prosecutor’s objection, according to reports
#Religious #Showbiz #Asia × #music × #Iran

#aljazeera.com. #Jan.19.2025 Alim Qasimov: The voice of mugham tradition. Legendary Azerbaijani singer Alim Qasimov shares his journey, preserving and redefining the ancient art of mugham music.
#Showbiz #Azerbaijan #Asia × #music ×

#bbc.com. #Jan.15.2025 Coldplay and Ed Sheeran: Why global stars are now hitting India. Coldplay and Ed Sheeran are set to start their tours to sell-out crowds in the country.
#Showbiz #Asia × #music × #India
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