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Last update: an hour agoEurovision & Pop Politics: North Macedonia confirms it will return to Eurovision next year after a four-year absence, with the 2027 contest in Sofia following Dara’s Vienna win—another reminder how quickly the pop calendar is being reshaped by geopolitics. Eurovision Watch: Luxembourg’s PM Luc Frieden says the country will compete again, aiming to boost Luxembourgish singers via RTL and Rockhal’s selection process. Cannes Music on Screen: Ira Sachs’ The Man I Love and Sébastien Laudenbach’s animated Viva Carmen bring opera and queer melodrama back into the spotlight at Cannes. Artist News: Sienna Spiro sets her debut album Visitor for July 3, while Dublin post-punk band Gurriers announce Nobody’s Coming To Save You for Sept 25. Controversy: Israel’s far-right security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir faces global backlash after posting a video taunting detained Gaza flotilla activists. Streaming Deal: Qobuz partners with Rough Trade, plugging the service into stores across the US, UK and Germany.
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