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Jay Z to acquire Wimp music service

US rap star Jay Z made a $56-million foray into the music streaming business, buying Norway's Wimp in a bid to compete with giants like Spotify and Apple.

Jay Z to acquire Wimp music service
Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson. ©Reuters/Gus Ruelas
Michael Jackson's mother loses appeal against US promoter

The concert promoter AEG was in no way responsible for Michael Jackson's death, a California court ruled as it rejected an appeal brought by the singer's mother.

Michael Jackson's mother loses appeal against US promoter
Tom Petty says no hard feelings on Sam Smith song

Rocker Tom Petty says he never threatened to sue Sam Smith over his smash hit "Stay With Me" and agreed that similarities to his own "I Won't Back Down" were coincidence.

Tom Petty says no hard feelings on Sam Smith song
Bob Dylan. ©Reuters/Stringer
Bob Dylan, 'wise' at 73, gives album free to seniors

Bob Dylan is giving away his latest album for free to select seniors as the 73-year-old rock legend says he is at peace with getting older.

Bob Dylan, 'wise' at 73, gives album free to seniors
Linkin Park cancels tour after injury

Linkin Park has canceled nearly a month of concerts around North America after the arena-packing hard rockers' lead vocalist Chester Bennington injured his leg.

Linkin Park cancels tour after injury
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Yerkesh Shakeyev and Marat Bisengaliev present Kazakh neoclassical music in London

Marat Bisengaliev played neoclassical music for symphony orchestra and solo violin of Kazakh composer Yerkesh Shakeyev.

Yerkesh Shakeyev and Marat Bisengaliev present Kazakh neoclassical music in London
Gennady Golovkin. Tengrinews file photo.
Mario Ruiz another song to Golovkin: Good Boy Killa

Rapper Mario Ruiz has recorded a song dedicated to the Kazakhstani boxer Gennady Golovkin.

Mario Ruiz another song to Golovkin: Good Boy Killa
Barseg Tumanyan. Photo courtesy of Astana Opera
Renowned bass vocalist to perform in Astana Opera

World famous opera singer Barseg Tumanyan will give a solo concert on January 16 in Astana Opera.

Renowned bass vocalist to perform in Astana Opera
State Wind Orchesta. Photo courtesy of musicnews.kz
Almaty's Philharmonic Hall presents nights of French chanson and Classic String Quartet music

Kazakh National State Zhambyl Philharmonic Hall invites for the night of French chanson and Classic String Quartet music.

Almaty's Philharmonic Hall presents nights of French chanson and Classic String Quartet music
Rock star Neil Young. ©REUTERS
Neil Young brings high-res music player to the masses

Rock star Neil Young announced his high-resolution music player Pono to the general public after delivering some 20,000 devices to Kickstarter supporters.

Neil Young brings high-res music player to the masses
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Eurasian Symphony Orchestra from Kazakhstan to perform worldwide

Famous Kazakh violinist Aiman Musakhodzhayev speaks about the Eurasian Symphony Orchestra.

Eurasian Symphony Orchestra from Kazakhstan to perform worldwide
Still of the video that captured performance by the Military Band
Military band surprises mall visitors in Astana

Military Bank of the Ministry of Defense has made a surprise to unsuspecting mall visitors.

Military band surprises mall visitors in Astana
Vocal band Mezzo perform 10 Kazakh hits of 2014
10 Kazakh hits in 5 minutes for New Year's celebration

Kazakh band Mezzo has created a medley of the 10 most popular domestic hits.

10 Kazakh hits in 5 minutes for New Year's celebration
British singer Joe Cocker. ©REUTERS
Death of Joe Cocker, 'greatest soul voice of Britain'

Legendary singer Joe Cocker, whose intense, gritty voice won him wide acclaim that spanned both rock and blues, has died at age 70.

Death of Joe Cocker, 'greatest soul voice of Britain'
AC/DC drummer says he wants to keep his job

AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd described allegations he tried to hire a hitman as "ludicrous" and said he wanted to keep his job with the top-selling rock band.

AC/DC drummer says he wants to keep his job
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Remi trio to perform at Astana Opera and live on TengrinewsTV

Arman Murzagaliyev will perform on the stage of the Astana Opera with his trio Remi on December 17.

Remi trio to perform at Astana Opera and live on TengrinewsTV
Conchita Wurst won't be a 'bitter old drag queen'

"Bearded lady" Conchita Wurst is headed for the recording studio but doesn't rule out hanging up her stiletto heels in the coming years.

Conchita Wurst won't be a 'bitter old drag queen'
Yerkesh Shakeyev speaking about the upcoming concert
Kazakh composer to present music in London

Kazakh composer Yerkesh Shakeyev will present his neoclassical works in St. Luke's church in London.

Kazakh composer to present music in London
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UNESCO recognizes Kazakh yurt and kuy as cultural heritage of humankind

The UNESCO has included the art of Kazakh dombra kuy and traditional knowledge and skills in Kazakh and Kyrgyz yurt into the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

UNESCO recognizes Kazakh yurt and kuy as cultural heritage of humankind
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Astana Opera singer wins Finnish Vocal Competition

Kazakh singer Rosa Nurkey of Astana Opera has become one of the winners of the 3rd International Competition-festival of Choral, Instrumental Music and Academic Vocal in Turku, Finland.

Astana Opera singer wins Finnish Vocal Competition