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NBA Trade Rumors: Utah Jazz make stance clear on Lauri Markkanen after slew of obvious tanking moves
Sportskeeda
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July 16, 2025
The Utah Jazz don't appear to be ready to part ways with Lauri Markkanen. Despite trading away veterans like Collin Sexton and John Collins this offseason in apparent tanking moves, the Finnish forward remains part of the franchise's plans. In an...
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece: The Hidden Jewel of Europe’s Travel Scene
Breaking Travel News
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July 16, 2025
If you’re dreaming of a destination that blends untouched landscapes, ancient civilizations, vibrant traditions, and cosmopolitan flair, look no further than Eastern Macedonia and Thrace. Tucked away in the northeastern corner of Greece, this...
SOIL To Enter Studio In September 2025 To Record New Music
Blabbermouth - California
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July 15, 2025
In a new interview with Chicago's Rebel Radio 92.5 FM, SOIL bassist Tim King gave an update on the band's recent and upcoming activities. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Just last year we did a completely sold-out headline U.K....
Critical Role Cast Members Confirm UK, European And US Shows For Echoes Of Exandria Live Show Tour
Stereoboard
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Critical Role will bring the Echoes Of Exandria Live Show Tour to the UK in 2026. A live version of the Dungeons and Dragons Twitch and YouTube series will take over Edinburgh Castle on July 12 and The O2 in London on October 26, 2026. Other stops...
Welsh rock band Stereophonics are returning to Dubai this October
What's On
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July 16, 2025
Welsh rockers, Stereophonics will be returning to Dubai for a performance at the Coca-Cola Arena on October 29 as part of their highly anticipated Stadium Anthems Tour. The tour promises all their greatest hits over their incredible...
Inside Three of Britain’s Top Summer Events
Harper's Bazaar
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July 15, 2025
I didn’t waste any time on my first trip to London. My objective was simple: five days, three major British events, very little downtime. Summertime in the UK is packed with various social and sporting events throughout the months of June, July,...
Teenage pregnancy rates are a barometer of Britain’s progress. The tale they now tell is not reassuring
The Guardian
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July 16, 2025
It takes the passing of time to fully grasp the scale of the previous government’s vandalism. Think where we would be now had the Tories not dismantled the social programmes they inherited from New Labour, with so many showing rapid progress....
“Real pop culture is back”- Netizens react as Nicki Minaj and SZA take shots at each other in heated social media exchange
Sportskeeda
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July 16, 2025
Nicki Minaj launched a scathing attack on SZA in a series of tweets on Tuesday, July 15. This comes after the latter's tweet, which accused Nicki of baiting. The feud started with Nicki accusing rapper Punch of allegedly "bullying" her. Punch is...
Scandinavian Film Festival: diverse and thought–provoking
Echonetdaily
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July 15, 2025
Sentimental Value The 2025 Hurtigruten Scandinavian Film Festival presents the best new cinema from the Nordic region this July and August at Palace Cinemas, showcasing a diverse and thought-provoking selection from Sweden, Norway, Finland,...
Symphonic Distribution expands European A&R Client Development team with five new hires
Music Business Worldwide
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July 15, 2025
Symphonic Distribution has hired a team of A&R Client Development Leads to expand its presence in Europe. The new hires include Thomas Williamson (Director, A&R & Client Development, EU & UK); Sander Stijnen (Director, Business Development, EU);...
Maya de Vitry plays next for Music on the Green
The Telluride Daily Planet - Colorado
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Beyond the Groove Productions and the Telluride Mountain Village Owners Association (TMVOA) present de Vitry de Vitry on Friday, July 18, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Reflection Plaza in Mountain Village. Originally from Lancaster, PA, Maya de Vitry is a...
Decolonising music education across diverse institutions
Music in Africa
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July 15, 2025
Breaking out of the canon My musical upbringing followed a familiar path: I began playing classical piano at the age of six, took ABRSM exams, studied Italian terms, and explored an extensive repertoire of European music. That framework could just...
Elegant, essential, iconic: Why Spain’s handheld fan is a timeless summer staple in Madrid
Malay Mail
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July 16, 2025
MADRID July 16 — As passengers wilted in a packed Madrid metro, one traveller defied the summer heat by snapping open her handheld fan — a quintessential Spanish accessory enjoying undimmed popularity. The burst of coolness drew envious eyes to a...
Lü Jia: Young artists, innovation key to Chinese music's go-global
Global Times
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In August 2024, Lü Jia led a Chinese symphonic orchestra in a performance in New York. Photo: VCG Editor's Note: In recent years, Chinese culture has been blooming in all its diversity, continuously achieving remarkable success overseas. In this...
How old is Johnnie Guilbert? Facts about the emo musician
Briefly
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July 15, 2025
Johnnie Guilbert, 27 years old, was born on August 28, 1997. He has carved a unique niche in the emo subculture as an independent alternative rock singer and YouTuber. I'm just a person trying their best to be the best version of themselves and to...
Engine of resistance hums in U.S. and Germany
People's World
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July 14, 2025
German Army Chief Lt. Gen. Alfons Mas listens to a question during a media joint conference with Lithuanian Chief of Defence Gen. Valdemaras Rupsys and Lithuanian Defense Minister Laurynas Kasciunas as members of the Headquarters initial command...
Watch Benson Boone cover Sam Fender’s ‘Seventeen Going Under’ at Montreux Jazz Festival
NME
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July 16, 2025
Benson Boone has covered Sam Fender‘s ‘Seventeen Going Under’ at the 2025 Montreux Jazz Festival – watch the cover below. Last night (July 15), Benson Boone performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland. He was originally to share the...
Someone stole unreleased Beyoncé music from a car in Atlanta. Here’s what to know about the investigation.
The Virginian-Pilot
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July 15, 2025
A choreographer and a dancer traveling with Beyoncé for her concerts in Atlanta left their rental car in a parking garage for an hour while grabbing a bite, then returned to find a broken window and both of their suitcases stolen. They lost more...
Italy minister warns concert with pro-Putin conductor risks turning into propaganda coup
The Straits Times
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July 15, 2025
ROME - A concert in Italy by a top Russian conductor shunned in the West since the invasion of Ukraine could send the wrong message, the Italian culture minister said on Tuesday, stopping short of asking organisers to cancel it. Valery Gergiev -...
Why Bulgaria Should Be on Your European Itinerary
Travelers Today
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July 16, 2025
If you are planning a European getaway in 2025, Bulgaria deserves a top spot on your list, whether your trip is this summer, fall, or winter. This Balkan gem offers a captivating mix of ancient history, vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and...