[ad_1] By Kathryn Armstrong bbc news May 9, 2024, 5:59 PM PST Updated 50 minutes ago Image source, EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock Screenshot, Thousands of people have taken to the streets to protest Israel’s participation in Eurovision. Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters have gathered in the Swedish city of Malmo to protest against Israel’s participation in the Eurovision song … Read more
[ad_1] Joni Mitchell’s music has quietly returned to Spotify, more than two years after she followed Neil Young in protest of what she called “lies” about the spread of Covid-19 vaccines on the streaming platform. There was no official announcement of Mitchell’s decision, but on Thursday fans on social media began to excitedly note the … Read more
[ad_1] fake images The already fragile relationship between Condé Nast and the union that represents more than 400 of its staff in vanity fair, Fashion and GQamong other publications, it seems to be hanging by a thread. On Wednesday afternoon, about 35 members of the Condé Union marched to executives’ offices to protest additional layoffs … Read more
[ad_1] At least 80 artists and speakers pulled out of the Texas event as part of a boycott against American arms companies. Dozens of acts scheduled to perform at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in the United States have pulled out in an act of protest against sponsors linked to Israel’s war in Gaza. … Read more
[ad_1] Neil Young will return his music to Spotify, two years after removing it in protest of podcast host Joe Rogan’s Covid-19 shows, the veteran rock musician announced on his website on Tuesday. Without naming Rogan, Young wrote: “My decision comes as Apple and Amazon music services have begun offering the same misinformation podcast features … Read more
[ad_1] Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Some artists have pulled out of the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, in recent days. cnn — Dozens of artists and speakers canceled their appearances at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, to protest the US military and defense companies’ sponsorship of the event amid the war … Read more
[ad_1] Texas Governor Greg Abbott and SXSW traded blows Tuesday on social media in response to a group of up to 60 bands pulling out of the Austin-based festival to protest its sponsorship ties to the U.S. military, as well as its inclusion of defense contractors participating in some of the festival’s conference programs. “Goodbye. … Read more
[ad_1] Ashok Kumar/TAS24/Getty Images Taylor Swift at the Eras Tour at the National Stadium on March 2, 2024 in Singapore. cnn — Singapore is attracting fans from across Southeast Asia and beyond to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, much to the chagrin of the city-state’s regional neighbors. The anger is not directed at the superstar but … Read more
[ad_1] Due to employee safety concerns over the planned protests, a concert at Meow Wolf was canceled approximately one hour before the show was scheduled to start on Wednesday, February 14. Musician Matisyahu was expected to perform in front of a sold-out crowd before the cancellation. Santa Fe Mayor Alan Webber issued a statement on … Read more
[ad_1] The New York Knicks are filing a protest to contest Monday’s 105-103 loss to the Houston Rockets, a league source confirmed Tuesday. With the score tied at 103, Rockets guard Aaron Holiday hit a prayer 3-pointer with 0.3 seconds left. Referee Jacyn Goble called a foul on Knicks guard Jalen Brunson for colliding with … Read more