Entertainment

Film & TV memorabilia auction house achieves King’s Award for Enterprise

2024-05-06T12:59:48+01:00

Propstore is one of 252 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise.

Faye Tozer is Cruella De Vil in new musical adaptation of 101 Dalmatians

2024-05-06T12:56:13+01:00

Actor and pop icon Faye Tozer will be playing Cruella de Vil at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from Tuesday 20 – Saturday 24 August 2025.

Chinese variety show "Ride the Wind 2024" receives its first French singer Joyce Jonathan

2024-05-06T12:48:31+01:00

This show is a music competition as well as international cultural exchange platform, featuring accomplished females from worldwide.

World Bash UK to celebrate the best of the Soundsystems

2024-05-04T18:46:47+01:00

Birmingham's O2 Academy is set to host a number of internationally renowned Reggae Soundsystems and artists who will be gathering for ‘World Bash UK’ - a celebrate of the musical culture of the Soundsystem – its DJs, engineers and MCs.

This Town stars, musicians and fans mark 45 years of 2-Tone at special BBC event

2024-05-04T18:42:45+01:00

Actors from the Steven Knight drama This Town joined members of pioneering British bands The Specials, The Selecter, and The Beat in marking the 45th anniversary of 2 Tone music at a special BBC event.

Bollywood musical premiere set for Wolverhampton this June

2024-05-03T08:05:45+01:00

Frankie goes to Bollywood is coming to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from 11 – 15 June Rifco Theatre Company’s most spectacular and ambitious musical to date, in partnership with Watford Palace Theatre and HOME Manchester.

Marking 50-Years of Wayne Irie

2024-05-02T18:14:59+01:00

Celebrating the multi-award-winning DJ, and Broadcaster, in Birmingham.

Rapper, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, to perform at rival venue following Co-op Live chaos

2024-05-02T18:09:38+01:00

Rapper, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, has announced that he will perform at a rival venue after his gig at the troubled Co-op Live arena was axed.

Tourism boost for Midlands from Steven Knight’s ‘This Town’ anticipated by experts

2024-04-30T22:17:51+01:00

Culture, music, and television professionals expect to see a significant increase in tourism for Birmingham and Coventry following the broadcast of the new BBC One prime-time drama ‘This Town’.

Zarqa Al Yamama - the first Grand Opera produced by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – celebrates international premiere in Riyadh

2024-04-30T07:08:20+01:00

Just recently, inside the newly renovated King Fahad Cultural Centre, in Riyadh, the Saudi Theatre and Performing Arts Commission premiered Zarqa Al Yamama - the first-ever Grand Opera produced by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

COTA welcomes Eminem and Sting for USGP headlining concerts

2024-04-30T07:05:16+01:00

Circuit of The Americas is thrilled to announce musical icons Sting and Eminem as headliners at the Germania Insurance Super Stage during the Formula One Pirelli United States Grand Prix.

AI Tupac track erased from Drake Instagram following legal row

2024-04-29T08:22:17+01:00

A Drake track featuring an AI-generated version of Tupac Shakur's voice has disappeared after lawyers for the late rapper reportedly threatened to sue.

New Co-op Live arena reschedules Peter Kay opening shows following postponement

2024-04-28T01:15:38+01:00

Manchester's Co-op Live arena has postponed its opening shows, featuring comedian Peter Kay, as it is not ready.

The B-SIDE Hip-Hop Festival is back

2024-04-26T10:59:56+01:00

Get set to celebrate all things Hip-Hop.

Okinawa Day to return to London this June

2024-04-25T08:41:41+01:00

Organised by the London Okinawa Sanshinkai, Okinawa Day will return to London this June, celebrating the unique music, food and culture of Japan's sub-tropical southernmost prefecture.

Heavy metal rocker, Ozzy, set to return home to see Black Sabbath bench

2024-04-24T08:18:57+01:00

Ozzy Osbourne is said to be determined to visit the Black Sabbath bench in his home city of Birmingham, following a video interview with wife Sharon was aired.