Pop music
Austrian who planned attack on Taylor Swift concert gets 15 years in prison
Beran A, whose last name has not been made public in accordance with Austrian privacy rules, was arrested on August 7, 2024, the day before the first of three planned concerts by the US pop star.
Pop star Harry Styles to ‘Viva Palestina’ concertgoer in Amsterdam: ‘Correct’
Black Metallica Symphony Tribute show to perform in Tel Aviv
Neil Sedaka, famed Jewish pop icon and hit songwriter, dies at 86 - NYT
Nissim Black's new Hanukkah song 'Victory' fights against antisemitism
The song is about taking a stance against anti-Jewish discrimination as well as the story of Hanukkah.
Global Spotify Wrapped: How do you compare?
What are Spotify's highest-earning albums and tracks from 2022 and have you listened yet?
Sony Music is turning to Israel for the next generation of international music stars
The project, which will mark Sony’s first venture into the Israeli music market, aims to develop and break artists from Israel with international appeal.
K-pop stars BTS to serve military duty
All able-bodied men in South Korea aged between 18 and 28 must serve in the military for between 18 and 21 months as part of efforts to defend against nuclear-armed North Korea.
Noa Kirel hosts US sensation Gayle in Tel Aviv
During a brief break from a European tour, the 18-year-old TikTok star with the huge hit single “abcdefu,” joined the Israeli superstar onstage for two songs.
Britney Spears makes musical comeback with Elton John duet
Her father Jamie Spears, who had sought the court-imposed arrangement in 2008, was removed as conservator in September.
DJ Tiesto to perform at Timna Park
The all-night festival, to be held October 20, will limit entrance to fans who are 20 years old and up. It will also feature additional artists, who are yet to be announced.
Lizzo quickly rereleases 'Grrrls' after receiving backlash for ableist language
“Grrrls,” American artist Lizzo’s new single, has been re-released after sparking a social-media backlash by Lizzo's fans for using ableist language. Fans have asked Lizzo to “do better.”
Troubled Israeli superstar of the 1970s gets tribute in an exhibit at Haifa City Museum
The Israeli may have become an international success, particularly in the French-speaking world, but he was beset by personal demons.
‘People Magazine’ names Noa Kirel as one of the 'talented emerging artists' of 2022
The ambitious star seems to want to conquer all aspects of the entertainment world.