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Måneskin: Damiano David regrets denying allegations of cocaine use at Eurovision

"Imagine if no one knew if I was taking a puff in front of 80 million people or not. I would be a legend! "Mianoneskin's Damiano David has said he "regrets" his decision to deny allegations that he used cocaine during the 2021 Eurovision final, joking that it would be a "legend". This month marks one year since the Italian rock band's big win at last year's Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, which was overshadowed by allegations that Damiano David used cocaine in front of the camera from a table in the green room. Måneskin categorically denied the allegations and Damiano David voluntarily underwent a drug test, which turned out to be negative. Eurovision......

Coldplay: Respond for their collaboration with an oil company

The band is trying to halve their tour carbon dioxide emissions.Coldplay responded to allegations that they were "useful idiots" after announcing their partnership with oil company Neste. The British band is committed to minimizing the carbon footprint of the ongoing "Music Of The Spheres World Tour". To that end, Coldplay last week announced a partnership with Finnish oil company Neste to try to halve their tour's carbon footprint. While Neste claims to be the largest producer of sustainable biofuels in the world, it has been blamed for deforesting more than 101,000 acres in 2019 and 2020. Environmental groups have accused Coldplay of engaging in "green laundering". Coldplay -......

Maneskin will appear in the final of Eurovision 2022

Måneskin will appear in this year's Eurovision final in Turin, Italy. The winners of last year's Eurovision Song Contest will return to the stage on Saturday 14 May to fascinate Europe once again with their unparalleled energy. The Måneskins have become accustomed to appearing in crowds of tens of thousands of spectators after their triumph at Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. "PalaOlimpico" will be just one of many stops at Måneskin's packed concert program, which took to the stage at the famous Coachella Music Festival in California in April and will kick off a huge world tour in October entitled "Loud Kids Get Louder ». Appearing in the Eurovision......

Bono and Edge of U2 sang in a shelter in Kyiv, Ukraine

"President Zelensky invited us to appear in Kyiv as a sign of solidarity with the Ukrainian people and that is what we came to do," the two U2 members said.At the personal invitation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Bono and Edge of U2 visited Kyiv on Sunday, May 8, to give an acoustic concert at one of the city's metro stations, which has been converted into a shelter. "People in Ukraine are not just fighting for your freedom, you are fighting for all of us who love freedom," Bono told the crowd, which also included soldiers. "We pray that you will soon enjoy some of this peace," he added. According to the Irish Times, Bono sang U2 hits such as "With or Without You", "Desire",......

David Bowie: The first official movie about the music legend is coming

The film will include footage, performances and songs that have never seen the light of day again.In November, it was announced that director Brett Morgen would be making his first approved documentary about David Bowie. Now, the rights to the film - titled "Moonage Daydream" - have been acquired by Neon, Universal and HBO Documentary Films, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Neon will release "Moonage Daydream" in the United States, and the film is expected to be screened in IMAX cinemas. Universal will take over the international release of the film, while HBO has the rights to show it via cable TV and streaming. The narrator of "Moonage Daydream", which is described as an......

Red Hot Chili Peppers: New album 'Unlimited Love' debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200

The Red Hot Chili Peppers return to the top of the Billboard 200 after 16 years.The Red Hot Chili Peppers' new album "Unlimited Love" debuted at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200, becoming the band's second-highest-grossing album of all time and the first since 2006's "Stadium Arcadium". It is worth noting that "Unlimited Love" is also the first album of the Red Hot Chili Peppers with the participation of guitarist John Frusciante after "Stadium Arcadium". Red Hot Chili Peppers' "Unlimited Love" was released by Warner Music on April 1 and recorded sales in the US in the week ending April 7, equivalent to 97,500 albums, according to Luminate (formerly MRC Data). Of the total, sales of entire......

Scorpions and Alice Cooper in Athens in an explosive rock concert at OAKA

The Scorpions and Alice Cooper in July in Athens.The rock meeting of the year is a fact. Scorpions - Alice Cooper. Two great rock concerts in one night that we will remember forever. On Wednesday, July 6, all roads lead to the Olympic Stadium in Athens. The Scorpions, the legendary rock band, 50 years after the release of their first album, present "Rock Believer" on a tour that will bring them to Athens and will be the most impressive concert they will present to the Greek public. The Scorpions, one of the longest-lived - and most commercially successful - rock bands, have been active all these years, releasing dozens of albums, and their record sales have reached 100 million copies......

Coldplay performs live a differentiated version of "My Universe"

Coldplay appeared yesterday, Wednesday, January 26, on Ellen Degeneres's night show, "The Ellen Show", where they performed live a differentiated version of their great hit, "My Universe". Specifically, the famous band presented an audio version of their collaboration with K-pop stars, BTS, which you can watch at the following link. Commenting on the collaboration, which is contained on the recent British album, "Music Of The Spheres", Chris Martin said, among other things: "Some people told me that BTS wanted us to work together. At the time, I thought this was not going to work. How do we combine these two musical worlds? In the process, however, the idea became particularly appealing......

Maneskin will debut on "Coachella" and "Saturday Night Live"

The Måneskin add two more milestones to their assets to continue their frantic course in 2022. It was announced last week that the Italian rock band, which has recorded a triumphant year after winning the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, will perform for the first time at the famous "Coachella", the largest music festival in North America. "Coachella" will take place on April 15-17 and April 22-24 at the "Empire Polo Ground" in Indio, California, led by Kanye West, Billie Eilish, Harry Styles and Swedish House Mafia. Måneskin, consisting of singer Damiano David, bassist Victoria De Angelis, guitarist Thomas Raggi and drummer Ethan Torchio, will take to the stage at "Coachella"......

David Bowie: The UK's highest selling vinyl artist of the 21st century

David Bowie surpassed even the Beatles in vinyl sales.David Bowie is the best-selling vinyl record artist of the 21st century in the United Kingdom. The late singer's vinyl record sales for the 2000s in the UK market totaled 582,704 as of January 6, a performance that puts him ahead of the only other name to surpass half a million vinyl record sales, the Beatles (535,596 sales). According to chart analyst Alan Jones from Music Week, the 2020s are preceded by the same artists, with David Bowie having 134,237 sales and the Beatles having 113,613 sales. Based on the Top 10 vinyl sales in the UK in 2021, Bowie is in third place (53,181) behind the Beatles (58,567) and Taylor Swift (56,917).......