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Legendary songwriter Burt Bacharach dead at 94

  Legendary American pop composer Burt Bacharach, whose prolific output provided a chart-topping playlist for the 1960s and 70s with…

Terry Hall, singer of ska band The Specials, dies aged 63

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Terry Hall, frontman of British ska band The Specials, has died at the age of…

Jin from BTS begins military service, marking end of an era

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- BTS star Jin starts his mandatory South Korean military duty on Tuesday, the band's first…

Stiff-person syndrome, Celine Dion’s rare neurological disorder

Paris, France (AFP) Stiff-person syndrome, which has forced Canadian superstar singer Celine Dion to postpone her European tour, is a…

Celine Dion cancels shows due to ‘rare neurological disorder’

  Paris, France (AFP) by Mehdi CHERIFIA Celine Dion cancelled and postponed a series of European shows on Thursday over…

‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ singer and actress Irene Cara dead at 63

Washington, United States | AFP | Irene Cara, an Oscar-winning singer and actress who recorded the title tracks to the…

Singer Aaron Carter dead at 34: TMZ

Los Angeles, United States | AFP | Aaron Carter, the American singer who soared to fame at the turn of…

BTS to fulfil military service obligations, agency says

Seoul, South Korea (AFP) -- The members of the K-pop supergroup BTS will enlist in the military, their agency said…

Spanish court orders Shakira to stand trial in tax fraud case

  Barcelona, Spain (AFP) by Mathieu Gorse and Daniel Silva A Spanish court has ordered Colombian music superstar Shakira to…

US rapper A$AP Rocky charged over shooting

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- US rapper A$AP Rocky was charged Monday over an alleged shooting in Hollywood last…

Hong Kong boy band ends show after falling screen hits dancers

Hong Kong, China | AFP At least two Hong Kong dancers were injured on Thursday night after being hit by…

Global talent, Korean-trained: K-pop’s new recipe for world domination

by Cat Barton Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- From Indian K-pop idols to Swedish songwriters, South Korea's music…

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