Unveiling her final program for Opera Queensland, Lindy Hume reflects on the transformative power of the art form – and the problems that plague itWhen I hand the Opera Queensland reins to Patrick Nolan in November, it will mark my last outing as an artistic director of an opera company, … Read entire story.
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The rapper has received eight nods at this year’s Video Music Awards, with Katy Perry and the Weeknd close behind on five eachMTV has announced the nominees for the 2017 Video Music Awards, eliminating the gendered categories of years past and combining the awards for best male and female video into … Read entire story.
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Indie has a voice – and it’s white, male and whiney. Fortunately, artists such as Nadine Shah, Jay Som and Vagabon are bringing queer, gender and racial politics to the partyEarlier this year, Dave Longstreth of Dirty Projectors was forced to backtrack on an Instagram post in which he … Read entire story.
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Photo: weheartit So, did Barack Obama just reveal the gender of Beyonce’s twins? When Barack Obama announced on the video that Jay-Z would be inducted into the Music Hall of Fame, he also hinted about the Beyonce’s pregnancy and the sex of her babies that hadn’t been released. Watch… Read entire story.
Meet the five young women from China who want nothing more than to show the world they can be their country’s biggest boy band. Read entire story.
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