BUCHAREST, Romania – Global hip-hop superstar A$AP Rocky is set to make his historic debut performance in Romania, joining the ranks of headliners for the Beach, Please! 2025 festival. The highly anticipated event is scheduled to electrify the Romanian coast in Costinești from July 9–13, 2025, further solidifying its position as a major force in…
BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA – A video purportedly showing a senior Odisha police officer instructing personnel to inflict severe injury upon protesters near the residence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has triggered significant public and political outcry. The footage, which rapidly circulated across social media platforms, captures the officer issuing directives to subordinates positioned near a…
Seoul, South Korea — LG Electronics, the global technology innovator, has unveiled a new initiative aimed at fostering deeper human connection and spreading positivity in an increasingly digitized world. The company announced the launch of its “Radio Optimism” brand campaign, designed to leverage the universal power of music to create meaningful interactions and share optimism….
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – Fifty emerging South African music entrepreneurs have successfully completed a comprehensive six-week training programme designed to significantly impact the future landscape of music publishing within the nation and beyond. The initiative, a pivotal collaboration between the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) and Music Business Lab, with crucial backing from the…
SEVILLA, Spain – The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) officially opened here today, June 30, 2025, marking a critical moment in global efforts to mobilize the resources needed to address pressing sustainable development challenges. The conference commenced with immediate action, as participating nations formally adopted the Sevilla Commitment. Also known by its…
PILTON, ENGLAND – Saturday at the iconic Glastonbury Festival 2025 culminated with legendary singer-songwriter Neil Young taking to the hallowed Pyramid Stage, delivering a set that marked a significant moment for both the artist and the festival’s broadcasting policy. His performance, however, presented festival-goers with difficult choices, as it overlapped directly with highly anticipated sets…
Paris, France — Dover Street Market (DSM), the globally acclaimed fashion concept store renowned for its curated selection of avant-garde and established designers, has taken a significant evolutionary step, officially unveiling its inaugural in-house label. Simply named DSM, the brand’s debut collection was introduced during the prestigious Paris Men’s Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026 calendar. The…
Conflict Enters Eighth Day Amid Intense Strikes The volatile exchange between Israel and Iran entered its eighth consecutive day on Friday, June 20, 2025, marked by continued military actions from both sides. Israeli forces have reportedly struck dozens of military targets across Iran, including what is described as a nuclear research site. This escalation follows…
CANNES, FRANCE – In a significant victory for environmental advocacy at the intersection of creativity and commerce, an initiative positioning Nature itself as a music artist has been awarded the prestigious Grand Prix for Innovation at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The “Sounds Right” initiative, spearheaded by the Museum for the United Nations…
New Delhi, India – India has marked a significant milestone in the burgeoning field of quantum technology with the successful demonstration of free-space quantum secure communication over a distance of one kilometer. This achievement, utilizing quantum entanglement, represents a critical step towards developing highly secure communication networks that operate independent of physical infrastructure like fiber-optic…
