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Adelaide’s Harvest Rock has become the latest Australian festival to bounce back after taking a “strategic hiatus” in 20...
01/08/2025

Adelaide’s Harvest Rock has become the latest Australian festival to bounce back after taking a “strategic hiatus” in 2024.

It is the second festival Live Nation, Secret Sounds and Kicks Entertainment are reviving after last year's beleaguered season

Shakira has reached another ‘unprecedented’ milestone in Mexico on her blockbuster Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour.
01/08/2025

Shakira has reached another ‘unprecedented’ milestone in Mexico on her blockbuster Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour.

The Colombian superstar has hit yet another milestone in the Latin American country

Slovakia’s Pohoda Festival has set a new record for presales, having sold more than a third of the tickets for the 2026 ...
01/08/2025

Slovakia’s Pohoda Festival has set a new record for presales, having sold more than a third of the tickets for the 2026 edition.

The Slovakian festival has shifted around 10,000 tickets for the 30th anniversary edition, taking place next July

TikTok has revealed that its livestream of this year’s Tomorrowland broke all previous records for an audience watching ...
01/08/2025

TikTok has revealed that its livestream of this year’s Tomorrowland broke all previous records for an audience watching a live event on the platform.

After rising from the ashes, this year's festival broke all previous audience records for a live event on the platform

Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park has welcomed its one-millionth spectator within just five months of opening.
31/07/2025

Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park has welcomed its one-millionth spectator within just five months of opening.

The $4 billion Kai Tak Sports Park has reached the milestone in double-quick time less than five months after opening

Paul Weller and Billy Bragg are set to curate London concerts in aid of those affected by the humanitarian crisis in Gaz...
30/07/2025

Paul Weller and Billy Bragg are set to curate London concerts in aid of those affected by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Two London-based fundraisers in aid of those affected by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza have been announced

US festival Lollapalooza is doubling down on its sustainability initiatives for the 2025 edition, which begins this week...
30/07/2025

US festival Lollapalooza is doubling down on its sustainability initiatives for the 2025 edition, which begins this weekend.

This year's edition will see the return of a hybrid battery system to power the main stage, alongside several other sustainability initiatives

Beyoncé closed the curtain on her Cowboy Carter Tour last Saturday (26 July), having set a raft of new records across th...
29/07/2025

Beyoncé closed the curtain on her Cowboy Carter Tour last Saturday (26 July), having set a raft of new records across the globe.

The superstar has made history with her transatlantic trek, which concluded last weekend

A new event billed as the UK’s largest multi-venue music festival is being launched to celebrate the role of ‘seed music...
29/07/2025

A new event billed as the UK’s largest multi-venue music festival is being launched to celebrate the role of ‘seed music venues’ in cultivating headliners of the future.

Backed by The 1975's Matty Healy, The Seed Sounds Weekender will debut across 20 towns and cities this autumn

A three-day event billed as Wales’ biggest music festival has been exposed as “make-believe” by a BBC investigation.
28/07/2025

A three-day event billed as Wales’ biggest music festival has been exposed as “make-believe” by a BBC investigation.

A BBC investigation has uncovered the story behind Monmouth Rising, which was billed as Wales' biggest music festival

Soundside Music Festival has been cancelled with organisers blaming “circumstances beyond our control”.
28/07/2025

Soundside Music Festival has been cancelled with organisers blaming “circumstances beyond our control”.

The Killers and Hozier were set to headline the festival in Bridgeport, Connecticut, US, promoted by C3 Presents

Drake has cancelled tonight’s concert at Co-op Live due to “travel logistics,” according to a statement from the Manches...
28/07/2025

Drake has cancelled tonight’s concert at Co-op Live due to “travel logistics,” according to a statement from the Manchester arena.

Despite performing two gigs at the venue on Friday and Saturday night, the Canadian rapper has axed tonight's show due to "travel logistics"

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