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Unnamed member of funk legends reportedly suffers “cardiac incident” prior to Chase Center tour stop with Lionel Richie; gig will be rescheduled, band says Earth, Wind, and Fire postponed their concert in San Francisco Thursday after an unnamed member of the band suffered a “medical emergency” before their scheduled gig with Lionel Richie. “We are unable to perform as scheduled tonight at Chase Center in San Francisco due to a medical emergency involving a member of our band,” the group wrote on social media Thursday. “As a result, tonight’s show with Lionel Richie will be rescheduled, with a new date…
Barcelona have cancelled a pre-season friendly in Morocco because of the ongoing border crisis in Ceuta.The Spanish champions were set to face local side Ittihad Riadi Tangier in north-western Morocco on 15 August as part of their preparations for the new campaign. “In light of the current uncertainty and circumstances, FC Barcelona considers playing the match would be inappropriate,” said the club in a statement. While the club did not specify the reason for the cancellation, BBC Sport understands the decision is linked to the situation in Ceuta, the Spanish enclave that borders Morocco on the North African coast.About 78,000…
Chavela Vargas never hid her lesbianism. On the contrary, the night she met Frida Kahlo in the 1940s, she didn’t hesitate to let her know she was interested. Connected by a mutual friend, the two women were at different points in their artistic and professional development. Kahlo was already a leading figure in the art world alongside her husband, Diego Rivera, while Vargas was still a decade or more from the release of her first record. Even before her later professional successes, Chavela Vargas knew she wanted something with Frida Kahlo. A painter friend invited her to Casa Azul, to…
The musician’s third album, Chuck Timely & the Hourglass, is out today Role Model appeared on The Tonight Show to perform his new song, “Harmony.” The musician showcased the anthemic track with the help of his live band and a group of backup singers, adding a theatrical style to performance. “Harmony” is the closing track on Role Model’s brand new LP, Chuck Timely & the Hourglass, which dropped today. His Tonight Show appearance marked the song’s TV debut. Chuck Timely & the Hourglass, Role Model’s third album, explores the singer’s journey after a very public break-up with Emma Chamberlain. “Lyrically,…
President Trump in a new interview appeared to deflect blame for the anger among the Republican base toward the party’s leadership in Congress, saying in an interview published early Friday GOP voters are not “angry” with his job as president. “They’re angry at Republicans but they’re not angry at me,” Trump told Punchbowl News. Trump…
Bangladeshi cricket great Shakib Al Hasan, an ally of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, says he is ready to return from a two-year exile, face trial on charges that include murder, and play a farewell series if the government guarantees his safety.Shakib, a former politician for Hasina’s Awami League, has been living in the United States since her government was toppled in a deadly student-led uprising in August 2024.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listNow 39, the player has not yet retired from international cricket and said he still hopes to play a farewell series at home and represent…
Universal Music Korea signs award-winning producer, composer, and hip-hop artist Hukky Shibaseki to a management deal. Recognized for his distinctive approach to experimental hip-hop, electronic textures, and alternative homegrown rap, the South Korean creative has established himself as one of the market’s leaders in contemporary hip-hop. Across his career, Shibaseki has collaborated with such local talents as E SENS, B-Free, J-Tong, JJANGYOU and numerous independent musicians, all the time bridging “traditional hip-hop sensibilities with forward-thinking production,” reads a statement from the major music company, creating works that are both rooted in Seoul’s underground culture and the international alternative music scene.…
Aston Villa signed Brian Madjo, who turned 17 in January, for £10million with first-team ambitions. Madjo arrived in Birmingham midway through January and started training under Emery in Villa’s first-team environment. He scored during training matches and in small-sided games, and was impressing several team-mates and coaching staff, sufficiently so that the manager wanted to include him in matchday squads throughout the second half of the season.Internal feedback was unanimously glowing, citing not only Madjo’s obvious ability but overall approach. Staff and players warmed to him quickly, noting his attention to detail, his listening skills and how hard he worked…
All stories in El Jalapeño are satire and not real news. Check out the original article here. MEXICO CITY — In a decisive attempt to protect its premier beverage export, the Mexican Ministry of Economy announced Friday that it will retaliate against punitive foreign tequila tariffs by levying massive import duties on regional, highly niche spirits that virtually no consumer in North America has ever heard of, much less tried. The trade strategy, unveiled during a press conference for upcoming National Tequila Day celebrations by Economy Ministry officials, aims to bring symmetry to international trade negotiations. Under the new guidelines, countries…
Brandon Flowers dropped a new single, “Tiger’s Blood.” The track comes ahead of his forthcoming solo album, Thrasher, out Aug. 21, 2026 via Island Records. Flowers debuted the Springsteen-esque song last week during his set at Newport Folk Fest. Like the rest of Thrasher, “Tiger’s Blood” was recorded in Nashville with Flowers’ longtime producers Shawn Everett and Jonathan Rado. “Last thing that I heard/ You were doing okay,” Flowers croons on the nostalgic anthem. “I still smile when I remember us in younger days/ The things that we can’t explain/ Roll on like a runaway train/ Into the fire and…