Music Festival

  • Israeli PM says Gaza truce ends Saturday if Hamas doesn’t release hostages

    The Gaza ceasefire will end if Hamas does not return Israeli hostages by midday on Saturday, Israel’s prime minister has said. It comes after Hamas said it would postpone Saturday’s planned release, accusing Israel of violating the terms of the ceasefire. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of a return to “intense fighting” and said his cabinet were in unanimous agreement following a…

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  • All eyes have been on the music industry this week after the scramble to secure Oasis tickets saw a huge surge in prices. Labour has promised to look at so-called dynamic pricing as part of a consultation to create a fairer system, pledging to “put fans back at the heart of music”. But people across the…

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  • At least 23 injured after inferno at music festival in Germany

    At least 23 people were injured after a fire broke out at a music festival near the German city of Leipzig on Saturday night, DPA reported. A gondola of a Ferris wheel at the “Highfield” Rock and Pop festival caught fire at 9 p.m. local time (1900 GMT), and the fire then spread to another…

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  • Miley Cyrus is safe after her plane was struck by lightning and forced to make an emergency landing. The 29-year-old singer, who has been performing in South America, was traveling to the Asunciónico music festival in Paraguay Tuesday when the plane was rerouted to safety. As a result, she has canceled her festival appearance. “To…

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  • Lady Gaga announced on Twitter that she will be unable to perform at the Rock in Rio music festival in Brazil due to health concerns, and later elaborated that she’s been hospitalized over severe pain. “Brazil, I’m devastated that I’m not well enough 2 (sic) come to Rock In Rio. I would do anything 4 u (sic) but…

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  • Pregnant Beyoncé has confirmed she won’t be performing at the 2017 Coachella festival on doctor’s orders, but will prove herself useful come 2018. A rep for the “Lemonade” singer told PEOPLE.com that she will instead, headline the festival in 2018. Considering the advanced state of her pregnancy, doctors advised that any high-profile performance between now…

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  • Image: 50 Cent fined for using indecent language on stage. 50 Cent got himself arrested once again on his trip to St. Kitts musical festival where over 40,000 concertgoers were in attendance. The “Get Rich Or Die Trying” rapper went against the law by using ‘indecent language’ during his performance at the show on Saturday…

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