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Scene Queen Reveals 2023 UK Headline Tour


Following her electrifying performance at Slam Dunk Festival this past weekend, Scene Queen, the sensational self-proclaimed bimbocore newcomer, is set to make her highly anticipated return to the UK this fall for the aptly named Bimbos, Beans & Toast Tour. The short run will kick off on Oct. 2 in Glasgow and run through Oct. 9 where she will wrap the tour in London. Tickets for the Bimbos, Beans & Toast Tour will go on sale this Friday, June 2 at 2 PM BST. Read more: Zolita Takes It To Her “Grave” In New Song In a post to her… Read more »

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Complete list of 51st Grammy Award winners


List of winners at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards Album of the Year: ” Raising Sand” Robert Plant and Alison Krauss ; T Bone Burnett producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer; Gavin Lurssen, mastering engineer (Rounder) Rap Album: ” Tha Carter III” Lil Wayne (Cash Money/Universal Motown) Male Pop Vocal Performance : “Say,” John Mayer ; track from “Continuum” (Columbia) Record of the Year: “Please Read The Letter,” Robert Plant and Alison Krauss; T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer; track from “Raising Sand” (Rounder) New Artist: Adele Rock Album: “Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends,” Coldplay (Capitol) Pop… Read more »

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Mandela Hosts AIDS Awareness Concert


GEORGE, South Africa – Former South African President Nelson Mandela, playing host to his second AIDS awareness concert on Saturday, told a crowd of 20,000 that women bear the brunt of the AIDS pandemic that has infected some 25 million people in Africa. The disease “carries the face of women,” whether through infection or caring for those who are ill with the deadly virus, said the 86-year-old Mandela. Mandela, who lost his eldest son to the disease earlier this year, compared the plight of women coping with AIDS to the isolation he felt when imprisoned for 27 years on Robben… Read more »

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Disney Says It's Not Liable in Lion Song Dispute


U.S. entertainment giant Walt Disney Co said Tuesday it was not liable in a dispute with South African lawyers over the copyright to “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” – one of Africa’s most famous tunes. Lawyers for the family of the song’s original composer, Zulu migrant worker Solomon Linda, are suing Walt Disney in South Africa for infringement of copyright to the song, which has earned an estimated $15 million since it was written in 1939. The song, originally called “Mbube,” has been recorded by at least 150 artists around the world and features in Disney’s “Lion King” on film and… Read more »

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