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Ghana's 'Rhythms on da Runway'
Ghana's latest fashion at "Rythyms on da Runway" 2021
Why song rights sales are booming
Bruce Springsteen is the latest star selling his entire song catalog — for $500 million. What's behind the megadeals?
Nazi rally building to serve as opera house
The decision to turn Nuremberg's former Nazi Party rally site into a cultural venue has drawn critics.
Eric Clapton wins case against German woman
A court sided with the rock star; the woman who had offered a bootlegged Clapton CD on eBay now has to pay major fees.
DW Festival Concert: Beethovenfest Bonn 2021
In this festival concert, we hear an atypical performance of Beethoven's Ninth, conducted by maestro Jordi Savall.
DW Festival Concert: Jordi Savall at Beethovenfest 2021
More than techno: A history of electronic music
From early sound experiments to dub, Krautrock and techno, electronic music has a long musical lineage.
Chamber music at Moritzburg castle
Moritzburg castle is one of Saxony’s most iconic landmarks. It also hosts an annual chamber music festival that’s not to
Michael Nesmith of rock band The Monkees dies
Nesmith was a part of the band and sitcom which had the theme tune: "Hey, Hey We're The Monkees."
'West Side Story' gets 21st-century reboot
Steven Spielberg's remake of the 1957 musical has been banned in six Gulf countries for a transgender character.
Bach's 'inexhaustible cosmos'
Johann Sebastian Bach's music is revered around the world. A new biography reveals the man behind the musician.
S. African festival halted as omicron spreads
A South African music festival was called off after one day due to the threat of the omicron variant.
Angela Merkel's farewell music surprise
Angela Merkel chooses a track by punk legend Nina Hagen for her military ceremony farewell.
A new twist to Wagner's opera
Russia director Dmitri Tcherniakov's version of the famous opera has an unexpected surprise ending.
Germany: Plans to use Nazi location for opera criticized
The opera in Nuremberg is in need of a new home while the current opera house is renovated.
Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim dies at 91
The songwriter, who revolutionized American musical theater, was best known for "West Side Story" and "Sweeney Todd."
'Get Back': new Beatles documentary released
"Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson created a three-part documentary about The Beatles' last studio sessions.
World in Progress: Despite all odds
We hear from Turkey's young people who are trying to carve out a living despite all odds and get to know AmaPiano.
World in Progress: Ever heard of AmaPiano?
This electronic beat got its start in South Africa's townships and slowly found its way into clubs across the continent.
The unforgettable Freddie Mercury
DW spoke to biographer Nicola Bardola about Freddie Mercury's "best years" in Munich.
BTS dominate at American Music Awards
With rapper Cardi B as host, Taylor Swift picked up a record-breaking 34th award. Ed Sheeran was also among the winners.
Venezuelan musicians set world record for largest orchestra
President Nicolas Maduro showed a certificate from Guinness World Records recognizing the feat.
Syrian enters TV talent show with German folk song
Mazen Mohsen aims to win "The Voice of Germany" with a centuries-old tune. The song's message is most important to him.
DW Festival Concert: Beethovenfest Bonn 2021
After being suspended last year due to COVID, the Beethovenfest Bonn was back in 2021 with an impressive lineup.
Beethovenfest Bonn 2021
This year's Beethovenfest Bonn featured 94-year-old Swedish conductor Herbert Blomstedt conducting the Vienna Philharmonic
Venezuela musicians aim for largest orchestra
Thousands of musicians hope to have set a record by performing as part of the world’s largest orchestra.
Dangerous tunes
Afghan musician Shams Raheel fled to Pakistan after the Taliban takeover.
Travis Scott and Drake sued over deadly concert
Amid reports of drug spiking and chaos, police are investigating the stampede at the rap concert that killed 8 people.
Amy Winehouse's last concert dress sells for €210,000
The sale of the late singer's private items raised millions for a foundation that helps youth battling with addictions.
8 dead in crowd surge at Houston music festival
Some 50,000 people were attending the Astroworld Festival by rapper Travis Scott when the crush occurred.
Are music festivals safe?
Eight people died at a music festival in Texas — and it's not the first time a fatal event has taken place.
Brazilian pop star Marilia Mendonca dies in plane crash
The 26-year-old Latin Grammy winner had posted a video that showed her walking toward the plane earlier in the day.
Fans welcome first ABBA album in 40 years
ABBA's much-awaited comeback includes a new concert tour, featuring digital avatars of the four band members.
ABBA forever!
Back together again after 40 years, the hit Swedish band ABBA is releasing their new album, "Voyage."
Sweden: 2 dead after man falls 7 floors at concert hall
One man in his 80s came crashing down shortly before an ABBA tribute concert. He and another man have died.
Rheingau Music Festival
In this edition of DW Festival Concert we visit Eberbach Abbey, where virtuosos conduct music by famous composers.
Rheingau Music Festival
In this edition of DW Festival Concert, Cristina Burack takes you to this year's Rheingau Music Festival.
Elbphilharmonie marks 5-year anniversary
Hamburg's iconic concert house opened on January 11, 2017. Here are some surprising facts about the iconic venue.
Hamburg, City of Music
From Brahms to the Beatles, from the Elbphilharmonie to the nightclubs of St. Pauli.
Turkey: Afghan pop star fights for women's rights
Pop singer Ghezaal Enayat wants to be a role model for Afghan women fighting for their rights.
Kent Nagano conducts final concert of the Beethovenfest Bonn
For the final concert of the Beethoven Year, Kent Nagano conducts the Missa Solemnis in the Cologne Cathedral.
AI-systems helps create music
Music is one are humans and machines can work well together.
Shift - Living in the Digital Age
This week we ask whether AI can be creative, and if robots can be artists.
Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People
The erupting volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma is keeping residents in suspense.
Youth orchestra overcomes old conflicts
Children born during the so-called Yugoslav Wars are meeting up and making music together.
Growing challenges and ancient traditions
Hunger in Madagascar -- Unmarried mothers in Morocco -- USA Lynching -- Nyatiti music in Kenya -- Quechua revival Peru
Morena Leraba is shepherd from Lesotho highlands
DW News Africa takes a look at the world of the shepherds of Lesotho - the harsh highlands of a tiny country in southern Africa. Wild beauty, seen through their eyes and visualised by shepherd, poet and musician, Morena Leraba.
What did you do during lockdown? Elton John made an album
Lil Nas X and Miley Cyrus appear on John’s new album "The Lockdown Sessions."
DW program showcases the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
DW presents very special concerts with which the Berlin Philharmonic emerged from the pandemic lockdown.
Antisemitism is 'daily reality': Gil Ofarim
A recent incident involving the Jewish musician Gil Ofarim has sparked debate about antisemitism in Germany.
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