reboot rock
Bryan Adams The Canadian singer-songwriter is set to rock India with his 'So Happy It Hurts' world tour this December. The singer-songwriter will perform in five cities – Shillong, Gurugram, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad – from December 10 to 16.
The tour, produced by SG Live and EVA Live, marks Adams’ return to India after a five-year hiatus. Fans can expect a mix of classics like “Summer of ’69,” “Everything I Do I Do It For You,” “Please Forgive Me,” “Run To You,” “18 Till I Die,” and songs from his 2022 Grammy-nominated album “So Happy It Hurts.”
“I feel a unique connection to the Indian audience,” said Adams. “Your passion for music is truly inspiring, and I can’t wait to perform all your favorite songs – old hits and some new ones too. This tour is a celebration of the music that has connected people across generations. Get ready to dance!”
A first look at K-pop
Apple TV+ K-Pop Idols has revealed a first look at the six-episode documentary series set to premiere globally on August 30. The show offers viewers a glimpse into the world of K-pop stardom, featuring artists Jesse, Cravitia And black Swan.
The series follows the artists through their professional challenges and achievements, exploring the cultural and musical aspects of Korean pop music. It aims to showcase the artists' dedication to their craft.
“K-Pop Idols” is produced for Apple TV+ by Boat Rocker’s Matador Content. Executive producers include Todd Lubin and Jack Turner, along with Jay Peterson, Bradley Cramp, Chris Kasick, Eric Yujin Kim, Sue Kim and Elise Chung.
Australian media attacks Olympics coverage
Journalists at several of Australia's leading newspapers went on strike on Friday, the first day of Olympic Games In Paris. Members Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance The union has continued to strike for better pay and conditions at media properties controlled by Nine Publishing, part of Nine Media The affected newspapers include The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review. Nine newspapers reportedly paid A$305 million for the TV rights to the Summer Olympics.
Last month, the company announced 200 layoffs across its publishing units. Unions say they are being asked to choose between below-inflation wage increases or more layoffs.
sound of Music
Tencent Music Entertainment GroupChina's leading music streaming company has revealed that Chen Linlin has resigned from his position as group vice president and will leave the company on September 30, 2024. No replacement has been named.