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Pharrell Williams dedicated his song "Freedom" to refugees fleeing to Europe, hailing immigrants' contributions around the world.

• 27 октября 2015, 14:59

Elton John announced his first album in nearly three years, on which the pop legend reunites with longtime backup artists.

• 23 октября 2015, 14:16

A judge dismissed a case against Jay Z in which the heir of an Egyptian composer claimed the rapper illegally used a flute sample in his hip-hop classic "Big Pimpin."

• 22 октября 2015, 15:36

Gwen Stefani has opened up about her divorce from fellow rocker Gavin Rossdale in the form of music, releasing an emotional song entitled "Used to Love You."

• 21 октября 2015, 15:09

Apple chief executive Tim Cook said the technology giant's new music service has some 6.5 million subscribers.

• 20 октября 2015, 16:35

Rap superstar Kanye West, who has drawn more attention recently for non-musical pursuits from fashion to the presidency, unexpectedly released two songs.

• 20 октября 2015, 14:04

A public appeal by Celine Dion for new songs for her next album in French has been met with a flood of offered tunes.

• 17 октября 2015, 17:42

Thirty-six years after her tour truck was stolen, rock legend Patti Smith was moved to tears as a fan returned a bandana from her late brother and other items thought to have been inside the stolen truck.

• 16 октября 2015, 16:16

Pop superstar Taylor Swift led nominations for the American Music Awards, with Canadian singer The Weeknd the favorite among newcomers.

• 14 октября 2015, 14:56

Michelle Obama has revealed musical tastes that include Beyonce and past greats such as Billie Holiday as she released a first playlist on streaming service Spotify.

• 12 октября 2015, 13:33

British singer P. J. Harvey released her first book of poetry on her 46th birthday -- based on journeys to Afghanistan, Kosovo and the United States.

• 10 октября 2015, 14:06

John Lennon fans marked what would have been the slain Beatle's 75th birthday with a sing-in of his greatest tunes in New York's Central Park.

• 10 октября 2015, 13:32

Singing sensation Rihanna says her long-awaited new album will be out shortly -- and that it's going to defy expectations.

• 10 октября 2015, 13:26

Rap superstar Eminem will headline three Latin American editions of the Lollapalooza festival in 2016 after spending a year away from the stage.

• 07 октября 2015, 16:04

Two of music's top-selling stars have come together, however briefly, as Drake put out a new song featuring Beyonce.

• 06 октября 2015, 15:11

It can't be easy to be the kid sister of the King of Pop, but Janet Jackson pulled it off in the 1980s as she became a music legend in her own right.

• 03 октября 2015, 11:29

Almaty and Astana residents and guests are invited to enjoy charming sounds of piano, violin and cello at Masterpieces of Romanticism concert that will take place on October 6 and 9.

• 02 октября 2015, 19:51

Sitting on a cushion under a tree on a hot and dusty farm with a reality TV show crew standing by, Swaziland's royal princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini lays down a quick-fire rap.

• 02 октября 2015, 15:31

NoreumMachi, a South Korean musical band, is performing at Astana Opera for the first time as a part of the International Silk Way Festival.

• 30 сентября 2015, 14:42

Kendrick Lamar, one of the most respected young rappers, will make his classical debut in a performance with the National Symphony Orchestra.

• 29 сентября 2015, 15:12