Now playing Next Culture news Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Adrien Brody's American saga, a light show in Copenhagen, an exhibition dedicated to ancient Greek women and The Weeknd's final ever album release - here's what's on your cultural agenda this week. 27/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news New album reviews: Central Cee - Mogwai - FKA twigs UK rap sensation Central Cee releases his debut album ‘Can’t Rush Greatness’; Scottish post-rockers Mogwai deliver their eleventh album ‘The Bad Fire’; and FKA twigs is back with ‘Eusexua’. All on the same day. Here is Euronews Culture’s verdict on a busy day for music releases. 24/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Is Hans Zimmer reimagining Saudi Arabia's national anthem? The celebrated German composer met Saudi royal court advisor and chairman of the General Entertainment Authority Turki Alalsheikh to discuss a number of "future projects"... 24/01/2025
Now playing Next Switzerland Meet Barry, Davos’ entertainer-in-chief The WEF annual meeting has an insanely busy schedule. Every day, sessions and debates take place in parallel, and there are even more meetings outside of the official programme. But where do all these people go in the evening to let their hair down? There is only one place to be: Barry’s Piano Bar. 24/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news From Brat to Brit: Charli XCX leads the BRIT Awards 2025 nominations Charli XCX leads the way, while golden oldies The Beatles and The Cure both make BRIT Award comebacks. Here's the breakdown of this year's nominations. 24/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Jeff Beck’s iconic guitars fetch nearly €10 million at UK auction Over 120 guitars, amps, and pedals from rock legend Jeff Beck's career have been auctioned, surpassing the pre-sale estimate by more than eight times. 23/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Hamas attack survivor to represent Israel at Eurovision Yuval Raphael, who survived the 7 October attack in 2023, has been chosen to represent Israel at this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Basel. 23/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Lost Tina Turner song rediscovered and played for first time today The master tape for the song 'Hot For You, Baby' was recently rediscovered and the song gets its first airplay today. The track will feature on a 40th anniversary edition of Turner's most famous album. 23/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news TV host and former pop star Masahiro Nakai quits after sexual assault Former star of J-pop band SMAP Masahiro Nakai resigned after several damning reports and suspicions that broadcasting giant Fuji TV covered up the assault case. The scandal is part of a wave of sexual assault cases hitting the Japanese entertainment industry. 23/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Several people injured at JPEGMafia concert in Berlin Several people were injured at a JPEGMafia concert in Berlin on Monday night. 21/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist John Sykes has dies aged 65 Sykes was best known for his time with Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy. A true rock legend. 21/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Teen pleads guilty in fatal stabbings at UK Taylor Swift dance class A British teenager who stabbed three young girls in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift dance event has pleaded guilty to murder. 20/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Pop star Tataloo sentenced to death, Iranian media report Several Iranian media outlets have reported that Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, better known as Tataloo, has been sentenced to death. Contradictory accounts, however, have left uncertainty about the outcome of the pop star’s trial. 20/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Are you joining R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe on his Meta boycott? It’s the end of the world as we know it... and we should be logging off. “Are we too addicted we can’t log off even for one week?” 20/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Bob Dylan's 'Mr Tambourine Man' drafts sell for nearly €500,000 Two sheets of typewritten lyrics were the lead items in a record-breaking auction of Bob Dylan memorabilia in Nashville. 20/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Teen goes on trial over UK stabbings at Taylor Swift dance class The trial of Axel Rudakubana, arrested for three counts of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder, is expected to last four weeks. 20/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week High fashion hits the Louvre, Jeff Beck's guitars go under the hammer, Timothée Chalamet becomes Bob Dylan and FKA Twigs prepares to send us into an electro-sizzled stratosphere. 20/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Five of the best! Our favourite music acts from ESNS in Groningen As ESNS draws to a close, here are five of the most exciting acts we found from the musical showcase festival. 19/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Lady Gaga and Billie Eilish to perform at FireAid benefit concert Described as an “evening of music and solidarity", FireAid will take place later this month. Many of the performers have been announced... 17/01/2025
Now playing Next Culture news Chemnitz readies to celebrate year as European Capital of Culture 2025 Chemnitz officially begins its year as European Capital of Culture 2025 this weekend with a grand opening celebration, while later this year, Gorizia and Nova Gorica will also make history as Europe’s first ‘borderless’ Capitals of Culture. 17/01/2025