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America’s Got Talent Group The BoykinZ ‘Want It All’ — Exclusive
The BoykinZ have been taking the world by storm. Made up of four sisters (Kylan, Anale, Alona, and Nytere), they infuse their southern roots with R&B influence to create something special. They recently took their music to the ultimate test:...

India scales back plan to remove stray dogs from streets of Delhi
India’s top court has scaled back an order to clear Delhi’s streets of stray dogs, in a decision that was cheered by animal rights supporters. Earlier this month, the supreme court ruled that all strays picked up in Delhi’s capital region would be...

India is like home away from home: spiritual musician Acyuta Gopi
Mumbai, Grammy-nominated devotional singer Acyuta Gopi, who will embark on a spiritual musical concert “Chal Man Vrindavan” in October this year, says she has been visiting India since 2009 and feels the country has become her "home away from...

American Music Awards Returning To CBS, Paramount+ In 2026
CBS and Dick Clark Productions have announced a new five-year deal to broadcast the American Music Awards on CBS and stream the show live on Paramount+. The new agreement kicks off with the May 2026 broadcast. Following this year's top-rated...

Music Saved Me From A Life Of Crime, Waywardness – Burna Boy
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has reflected on how his life could have taken a different turn if he had not pursued a career in music.... Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, popularly known as...

Australian rockers King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard drew people from 35 countries to Buena Vista
BUENA VISTA — International visitation to Colorado is collapsing along with the rest of the country. But not in Buena Vista. Last weekend the riverside community of 3,100 hosted a 10,000-person festival at the new Meadow Creek venue that drew...

European Union (EU)-Supported Mziki Na Maarifa Highlights Emerging Tanzanian Talent
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, August 22, 2025/APO Group/ -- The initiative offered finalists professional song and video production, training in lyric writing and civic education, and media exposure. It has been...

Italian festivals, helicopter rides, and banana splits | KDKA Weekend Planner
The weekend is here, and if your social calendar is sparse, but you're looking for something to do, you're in luck - it's a jam-packed one! Butler Italian Days Butler Italian Days are back, and they're bringing the sounds, smells, and tastes of...

Chino Moreno says that 'lost' Deftones album Eros "will most likely never see the light of day"
Deftones frontman Chino Moreno says that the band's 'lost' album "will most likely never see the light of day". The Sacramento band began work on what was intended to be their sixth studio album in the spring of 2007, and announced its working...

India’s Beloved Voice Is Back: Lucky Ali Kicks Off RE:SOUND Tour This November
Last Updated:August 22, 2025, 16:13 IST JetSynthesys’ JetAlive debuts with two marquee events: Lucky Ali’s RE:SOUND India Tour and K-Town 3.0 Festival, marking a new era for India’s concert scene. Lucky Ali's RE:SOUND India Tour starts November 2...

British rock band are coming to York on new tour next year
Alt pop rock band Suede have announced a new tour for their tenth studio album – and York is on the list. The Southbank Centre Takeover, in London, has already sold out and the national Antidepressants tour will come to York Barbican on Saturday 7...

British School of Bucharest celebrates outstanding A-Level results in 2025
The British School of Bucharest (BSB) is celebrating another year of outstanding academic success as its graduating Year 13 students achieved a 100% pass rate in the 2025 A-Level examinations. According to the school, 17% of grades awarded to the...

Chinese hacker behind $28 million cyber theft targeting BTS’s Jungkook and Korean tycoons arrested in Thailand
A Chinese national accused of masterminding a massive hacking scheme that siphoned off 38 billion KRW (approximately $28 million) from the financial and virtual asset accounts of prominent South Koreans, including BTS member Jungkook, has been...

It was all faith, funk, and female fire at the 21st Pacific Music Awards
Music has a way of uniting even the most unlikely of strangers, turning silence into connection when artists create. The 2025 Pacific Music Awards (PMA) brought harmony, rhythm, and soul to life as it celebrated its 21st anniversary at the Manukau...

Dom Dolla Leads Australia’s 2026 Wildlands Festival Lineup
Australia’s Wildlands Festival goes coast-to-coast early next year with a bill headlined by Dom Dolla, Kid Cudi, and Addison Rae. They’re joined on the lineup by the likes of Chris Stussy, KETTAMA, Luude, 070 Shake and Cassian. The single-day show...

Happy Independence Day, India!
This past Saturday, the streets of New City were filled with community members celebrating the 79th Anniversary of India’s independence, the 40th anniversary of the Rockland County India Day Parade, and the richness of Indian culture. For many,...

Henry Wallace’s Journey to Central Asia and Its Connection to Kazakhstan
Central Asia has long held significance for the Western world — both in the past century and today. The region is home to ancient peoples and rich indigenous traditions. As a journalist from Kazakhstan, I became curious about the cultural ties...

Deftones’ Chino Moreno Makes New Confession About Long Shelved ‘Eros’ Album
After years of speculation, Deftones frontman Chino Moreno has a confession to make about the long-shelved Eros album. The musician revealed that the album "most likely will never see the light of day." Deftones are back with their Private Music...

Business News | Author Suyash Gupta's India's Turn Added to Indian Parliament Library, Earns Spot Among 2024's Top 50 Influential Authors
PNN New Delhi [India], August 22: Few Indian voices bridge policy rooms and public imagination with equal credibility. Suyash Gupta--entrepreneur, alternate-fuels advocate, seasoned public policy voice and author of India's Turn--has spent three...

August 22 Famous Birthdays in India and Worldwide: Dua Lipa, Chiranjeevi, Ty Burrell and Kristen Wiig, Know About Celebrities and Influential Figures Born on 22nd August
Famous Birthdays on 22 August bring together a diverse list of personalities from cinema, music, sports, politics, and literature who have left a mark on the world. From global icons like pop star Dua Lipa, comedian James Corden, and actress...