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Mamma Mia! ABBA makes a comeback
After a 40-year hiatus, ABBA is about to release a new album, and plans a show in London.
Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis dies
For almost six decades, the composer of "Zorba the Greek" had a strong musical and political influence in Greece.
Musician Wanlov the Kubolor fights for equal rights
Wanlov the Kubolor uses music to defend the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in Ghana as an ally.
Beethovenfest composer: Zeynep Gedizlioglu
Turkish composer Zeynep Gedizlioglu’s composition is an ode to present-day, COVID-induced isolation.
Tegel Airport TXL: a musical farewell
The shut down Tegel Airport in Berlin is bidding farewell with a sound art festival.
Russian festival with Rammstein singer canceled
Till Lindemann, Rammstein's lead, was visited by the police ahead of a Russian event where he was set to perform.
Lee 'Scratch' Perry: Reggae pioneer dies at 85
After six decades of groundbreaking musical innovation, the "mad genius" of dub music has passed away in Jamaica.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
Meet musician, Kaleo Sansaa, Kenyan chess players, and the Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo.
What music do you dance to?
Teenagers from different corners of the African continent reveal their favorite music and go-to moves.
Beethovenfest 2021
The Beethovenfest in Bonn celebrates the musical genius of the legendary German composer and is on until September 10.
Strong women take center stage at Bayreuth 2021
This year's Richard Wagner bash is getting a whole new shine — largely thanks to the women in command.
Campus-Project: 20 years of global music making
The Beethovenfest and DW project brings together young musicians from around the world who connect through music.
Uganda's music soothing COVID-19 anxiety
The 77 Percent meets Ugandan musician EeZzy, whose song Tumbiza sound shot him to fame.
Stars react to Charlie Watts' death
Following the news of Watts' death, fellow musicians paid tribute to the death of the Rolling Stones' iconic drummer.
Beethovenfest 2021 takes off
This year's festival in Bonn opened with a marathon of Beethoven's symphonies and a benefit concert for flood victims.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
Letters to Juliet, Dutch Gouda cheese and concerts on the water by ‘Le PianO du Lac.’
Le pianO du lac water concerts
The ‘Le PianO du Lac’ ensemble performs on water with a floating piano.
Saxophone in a monastery
Musician Asya Fateyeva has a mission: to make the saxophone an established part of classical music.
Cape Verde's new culture hub
The Mansa Floating Hub is expected to provide a boost to Cape Verde's cultural and musical scenes.
Kraftwerk co-founder Ralf Hütter turns 75
Ralf Hütter was the driving force of Kraftwerk, the German pioneers of electronic music.
Beethovenfest's Nike Wagner takes stock
The Beethovenfest director talks to DW about her tenure of the festival and Beethoven's relevance in today's world.
Afghan artists react to the Taliban takeover
Some are trying to destroy all proof of their art, while others are creating last works as a form of resistance.
German town unveils Elvis Presley statue
Even years after Elvis Presley's death, fans in Germany still can't help falling in love with "The King."
How TikTok is impacting the music industry
Scottish postman Nathan Evans became a TikTok star by singing sea shanties. He is now a musician.
In Good Shape – Mental health
We speak to two people about overcoming difficult times. Also: myths about depression.
Shift - Living in the Digital Age
TikTok is changing music and comedy culture. But it's also a platform for political content.
Rap as therapy
For Hamburg-based rapper Finna, music provides an ideal outlet for her feelings.
South Korean pop star jailed for 3 years in sex scandal
Seungri was charged with arranging sex workers for potential investors in his entertainment firm.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
The 77 Percent finds out how young people have been coping with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kool and the Gang co-founder Dennis Thomas dies at 70
The legendary funk group was a sensation in the 1970s.
Fighting the thuggish reputation of tattoos
A young Ugandan tattoo artist wants to change the negative perception of ink in Africa.
The Wagner festival: Why it is mythical
The composer himself contributed to building the myth surrounding his opera festival.
How music helped during the pandemic
A German study reveals how music has helped people cope with emotional stress during the COVID lockdown.
Richard Wagner and the Jews
The composer wrote antisemitic essays, but some Jewish artists played a special role in his life.
Women lead at the Bayreuth Festival
Singer Asmik Grigorian and conductor Oksana Lyniv electrified the audience in the staging of "The Flying Dutchman."
The influential, inimitable Amy Winehouse
Ten years after the London singer's death at 27, what has been learned about her life and why it ended?
The legacy of Amy Winehouse on the streets of Camden
What traces of the singer's life and impact remain in the eclectic streets of her beloved London neighborhood?
Salzburg Festival's centenary celebrations extended
Global stars like Anna Netrebko are coming to Salzburg to celebrate its 2020 anniversary — despite COVID.
Britney Spears chooses lawyer in bid for freedom
A judge in Los Angeles ruled that the pop star may choose her own lawyer in the conservatorship battle.
Dreams about a more equal Africa
“In 2050, my Africa is a continent of abundance and prosperity,” says South African rapper Miss Patty Monroe.
Meet Ghana’s Blakk Rasta
Ghanaian musician Blakk Rasta blends Jamaican reggae with local African languages and sounds.
Futuristic robot music
Moritz Simon Geist crafts techno tunes, with the help of robots.
A Nigerian artist's COVID soundscape
In the city of Frankfurt, a sound installation by Nigeria-born artist Emeka Ogboh comments on the pandemic.
An Indian take on Beethoven
Indian composer Ricky Kej covers Beethoven in an appeal to save the planet.
The 77 Percent – The Magazine for Africa's Youth
We discuss neocolonialism, Helmelbesem raps about the state of Africa and King Baba takes us around his city.
Rap Up: Africanism by Hemelbesem
South African rapper Simon Witbooi, aka Hemelbesem, dissects the legacy of colonialism on the African continent.
Connecting Africa and Europe through music
Musician Elsa M'bala's work explores what it means to feel at home in both Africa and Europe.
Oriental music meets Beethoven
Echoing Beethoven's humanism, the project "1001 Measures between Bonn and Babylon" fosters East-West dialogue.
Wagner festival director reveals plans for 2021
Tickets for the Wagner festival Bayreuth are on sale. What can the audience expects after last year's cancellation?
Dutch nightclubs pumping again
Partying like there's no pandemic: Amsterdam's clubs reopen, reviving world-famous nighttime revelry.
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