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The protagonist of 'The Year to Come', with Dalla's songs, from December, will be Pierdavide Carone Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Did the boycott work? Was Eurovision 2026 a flop? The success of a boycott is measured through various parameters including the impact on the reputation of the person affected, and in this case the controversies that preceded and accompanied the European Song Contest certainly hit the mark. As for the data released by the EBU and Rai, they are of a contrasting nature. On the one hand, the Saturday final, which is traditionally the one that attracts most of the public's attention, recorded an average share of 42.6%, with a drop of around 5% compared to 2025. In short, it's…
Charli XCX has announced the ‘Music, Fashion, Film Tour’, which will see her play across North America later this year. The new shows were announced today (June 8) and come in support of her new album ‘Music, Fashion Film’. That record will be the follow-up to the cultural phenomenon that was 2024’s ‘Brat’, and is due for release on July 24 (pre-order it here). So far, it has been previewed with the recent singles ‘Rock Music’ and ‘SS26’, and its cover was unveiled recently – a black-and-white photograph capturing musician and composer John Cale, fashion designer Marc Jacobs, and legendary…
Charli XCX is hitting the road with a new fall tour in support of her upcoming album Music, Fashion, Film. The singer will be joined by special guest, singer-songwriter underscores. Presale tickets go live on Friday, June 12, at 9 a.m., local time, before general sale tickets open up later that day at 1 p.m. “Can’t wait to party together again, it’s gonna be cute,” Charli wrote of the tour, signing off her message with two kisses. After experimenting with a moodier sound with the dramatic Wuthering Heights soundtrack in February, Charli has been coy about what’s in store for…
Mike D will release Thank You, the first album from a Beastie Boy since 2011’s Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, on August 28 via Fontana. The announcement follows his comeback last month with a pair of singles, “Switch Up” and “What We Got,” and a string of low-key UK shows with his Mike D 5D band. Watch a third single, “True Colors,” below.Mike D said in a press release, “It’s been so much fun making this music with people I love and I have grown to really appreciate in our collaboration. And I just hope it’s fun for others and…
From dance-floor classics to soaring ballads, from Xtina to Gloria Gaynor — these songs provide a sense of hope and freedom that has carried the community through tough times Music has long been a beacon of light for the LGBTQ community, at times a call to celebration and other times a source of solace. The songs documenting the queer experience are as diverse as the community itself, and a reminder that everybody’s story plays out at its own tempo. While there have been many iconic anthems to soundtrack Pride parties and gay gatherings alike, there are equally as many songs…
The singer-songwriter Talay Riley, who wrote for artists like Dua Lipa, Britney Spears, and HER, died in a stabbing in East London last week. He was 35. According to a statement from the Metropolitan Police, Riley (real name Mark “Yinka” Orabiyi), was found in a garden with stab wounds around 9 am local time last Friday, June 5. He was pronounced dead at the scene. A second victim in the stabbing attack, a man in his 20s, sustained injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Police arrested three people on suspicion of killing Orabiyi, with one released on bail pending further…
Olivia Rodrigo just lived out the ultimate teenage fantasy: First you sing a song for Robert Smith about how miserable you are, then he gives you a hug. The pop queen and the Cure legend teamed up for a shocker duet at her surprise weekend set at the Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona, doing their collaboration from her new album, with the very Robert Smith title, “What's Wrong With Me?” What a beautiful moment of cross-generational goth bonding. The Eighties gloom god was positively beaming with pride and joy, standing beside her to sing this great new tune he helped…
A bit of everything: probably, keeping the matter to a minimum, this must have been Genghis Tron's thought when they had to think about what kind of music to play on… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Achilles Laurel Love lyrics and meaning of the new single, the first official extract from the album Ordinary mortals. This Friday, April 18th, Lauro's highly anticipated new album will be released. The hits will find space within the tracklist Desperate love And Unconscious young people but also the first official single released, Love. The singer-songwriter has chosen to have his fans listen to the song as a preview on the evening of April 14th in Piazza di Spagna starting at 8.30pm. In inviting his fans, the artist also shared the lyrics of the new song to allow everyone to sing…