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Deleted TikTok reveals moment Bambie Thug was forced to remove pro-Palestinian message: “It’s fucked up”

A now-deleted TikTok has apparently revealed the moment Irish Eurovision entry Bambie Thug was forced to remove their pro-Palestinian message from their costume. READ MORE: Bambie Thug on Eurovision 2024: “I know that my heart is in the right place”  Originally, Bambie was supposed to wear body paint in Ogham script – an old Medieval alphabet – which had the words ‘ceasefire’ and ‘freedom for Palestine’ written in the script. The […]

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AC/DC unveil photo of new band line-up before first tour in eight years

AC/DC have shared a photo of their new line-up ahead of their first tour in eight years. READ MORE: AC/DC on their explosive comeback record ‘Power Up’: “This album is for Malcolm” The current incarnation of the legendary Australian rock band features classic members Brian Johnson (vocals) and Angus Young on vocals and lead guitar respectively alongside rhythm guitarist Stevie Young, drummer Matt Laug, and bassist Chris Chaney. Stevie Young is […]

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Travis react as Tenacious D cover ‘Turn’ in Glasgow

Tenacious D launched into a spontaneous cover of Travis’ ‘Turn’ on stage in Glasgow this week, and now the Scottish band have shared their reaction.  READ MORE: Travis share single ‘Gaslight’ and talk new album ‘L.A. Times’: “America is so wrapped in their own history”  Jack Black broke into the soaring chorus of the 1999 song at the intro of ‘Double Team’, the closing song in their main set at the […]

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The Netherlands Eurovision entry Joost Klein kicked out of competition after being accused of making threats to show worker

The Netherlands’ Eurovision contestant Joost Klein has been disqualified from the contest after being accused of making verbal threats towards a female member of production crew, police have said. READ MORE: Inside the raging debate to watch Eurovision 2024: “This feels bigger than the contest” Klein was placed under investigation by the organisers yesterday (May 10) due to an “incident” and was not allowed to perform his song ‘Europapa’ during the […]

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Bambie Thug calls on Eurovision organisers to “show some humanity” over political issues impacting contest

Bambie Thug has called on Eurovision organisers to “show some humanity” over its handling of political issues as controversy related to Israel’s inclusion continues. READ MORE: Bambie Thug on Eurovision 2024: “I know that my heart is in the right place”  The conversation around this year’s edition of the singing competition has been dominated by the controversial decision not to ban Israel from the contest despite the ongoing situation in […]

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born In The U.S.A.’ to receive 40th anniversary re-release

Bruce Springsteen’s classic 1984 album ‘Born In The U.S.A.’ will receive a special edition 40th anniversary re-release next month. READ MORE: Bruce Springsteen live in London: the heartland hero remains firmly at his majestic peak The Boss’ seventh studio album saw him embracing synthesisers and a more pop-influenced direction and went on to sell over 30 million copies. It includes the huge hit singles ‘Dancing In The Dark’, ‘Glory Days’, ‘I’m […]

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Check out the Eurovision 2024 running order and who’s competing

The grand final of Eurovision is set to take place tonight (May 11) – check out the full running order and list of contestants below. READ MORE: Eurovision 2024 – fans and boycotters speak: “This is bigger than the contest” Altogether, 37 countries entered the contest and were split in half to compete for a place in the finals across two semi finals on Tuesday (May 7) and Thursday (May 9). […]

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Tems announces ‘Born In Be Wild’ 2024 world tour

Tems has confirmed details of her debut album ‘Born In The Wild’ and announced a world tour to take place later in the year. READ MORE: Tems: Afro-R&B’s radiant leader planning a global takeover The Nigerian singer will release her long-awaited debut album on June 7 via RCA Records/Since ‘93 (pre-order it here), while her huge tour will kick off in London’s Eventim Apollo on June 12. Tems will take in […]

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