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Goethe Medal honors artists who've made radical new starts
The 2018 Goethe Medals go to theater collective Mapa Teatro, photographer Claudia Andujar and composer Peter Eötvös.
Anti-Nazi party in Neo-Nazi town
Neo-Nazi sympathizers have completely taken over the village of Jamel, in north-eastern Germany.
Air guitarists compete in Finland
The world's best air guitarists are competing in Finland — and they hope to change the world, too.
PopXport Special: Rammstein
This time, PopXport Special devotes an entire show to shock-rockers Rammstein.
100 years of Leonard Bernstein
Best known as the composer of West Side Story, the all-round musical genius had a spectacular conducting style.
The Zumba man
We caught up with the founder of the fitness program, Alberto 'Beto' Pérez, to find out more about his humble beginnings
Seun Kuti: "Africa is a western creation"
DW caught up with Nigerian musician Seun Kuti to talk about politics and following in his father's footsteps.
Mexican music in Monaco
Alondra de la Parra plays Mexican music with the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra!
The 77 Percent: Musicians in politics
Are young African musicians in politics interested in real political change or just looking to get rich quick?
Power women rule at the MTV Awards
Camila Cabello and Cardi B were the big winners at the MTV Music Awards. And J.Lo is back.
Strong women at the MTV Video Music Awards
While the video "This Is America" about police brutality won three awards, many top nods went to female artists.
Eagles hits album tops US all-time sales
The Eagles' greatest hits album has surpassed Michael Jackson's "Thriller" as the best-selling album of all-time.
How Robert Plant contributed to creating the 'rock god' archetype
As Robert Plant turns 70, here's a glance back at the iconic rock band's story.
Should Germany snub artists who boycott Israel?
In lieu of a Young Fathers concert, the Ruhrtriennale debated on how the BDS movement is affecting Germany's stages.
Berlin station to use harsh tunes on drug users
Deutsche Bahn has a new plan for getting people in Berlin not to use drugs at one of its busiest stations: atonal music.
Youth orchestra honors Mandela
South Africa's Miaji Youth Orchestra is in Berlin to honor late anti-Apartheid leader Nelson Mandela.
Forgotten opera by Franz Liszt premieres
Untouched for more than a century, the composer's unfinished opera Sardanapalo premieres Sunday in Weimar.
Madonna turns 60 and is still taking risks
For her 60th birthday, we look back on the career of the most successful woman in music history.
The many faces of Madonna
We take a look at Madonna's unique career and the many faces she's presented to the world.
Several acts pull out of Berlin music festival
Six artists due to appear this week at the Pop-Kultur festival in Berlin have withdrawn — citing Israel's sponsorship.
The greatest left-handed musicians and how to become one
For Left-Handers' Day, DW presents 10 of the greatest "lefty" musicians — and what you should know before becoming one.
Let the music play: Grachtenfestival Amsterdam
Young artists from all over the world make the city their stage. It is one of the biggest cultural events in Amsterdam.
'Anti-Semitic' controversy blights German music festival
Flight und migration are important themes at this year's arts festival. But there have been rumblings behind the scenes.
The art of sounds
The French composer Christophe Chassol makes art from music, sounds and images.
Satori live at DW
Satori live at DW
Eldery men escape nursing home to go to Wacken
A German nursing home alerted police after two apparent metalheads traveled to Wacken Open Air festival.
A chat with Piotr Beczala
The Polish tenor's Bayreuth premiere as Lohengrin was warmly received. Then he sat down to talk with DW.
Amsterdam fires conductor after assault reports
Daniele Gatti apologized to his victims in a public statement.
It's Wacken time in Germany
The 29th edition of Germany's top heavy metal open air festival starts on Thursday – and is sold out.
Wacken your head: Is headbanging dangerous?
The Wacken music festival is the biggest heavy metal headbangers' ball. Enjoy it. But spare a thought for your brain.
Concert agent Witiko Adler on his 90th birthday
From Barenboim to Liberace and from Maria Callas to Ella Fitzgerald: He has met and known them all.
World leaders warn against 'Kiki' dance craze
Egypt has banned a social media craze which "endangers lives and violates public decency."
Of space and time: a new opera in Bayreuth
An astonishing multimedia fairy tale: Klaus Lang's "der verschwundene hochzeiter" (The Bridegroom Disappeared).
'I'm not a Nazi, but...'
A powerful new track by German rapper Eko Fresh offers very different perspectives on the immigration and racism debate.
Backstage in Paris and Budapest
Alondra de la Parra meets with Ensemble Recoveco in Paris and violinist Barnabás Kelemen in Budapest.
Mick Jagger turns 75
The Stones' front man didn't have to wait long for success. Celebrating his 75th birthday, Jagger remains a pop icon.
My City: Nairobi
Kenyan rapper Octopizzo shows DW around Nairobi's vast Kibera slums and tells us why his city is part of his identity.
My City: Cape Town
Cape Town is the birthplace of the Akrikaans language. Join us on a tour of the city with Afrikaans hip hop artist YOMA.
'Lohengrin' at the Bayreuth Festival
The Wagner Festival opens the season with a production dominated by powerful images and strong voices.
Satori on tour with music for Mandela
To celebrate what would have been Nelson Mandela's 100th year, Satori South Africa is on tour with a musical tribute.
Bayreuth Festival: The 2018 Wagner celebration begins
Visitors can look forward to a new production of Wagner's "Lohengrin" — including the stage set by Neo Rauch.
Tomasz Konieczny's dream comes true on the Bayreuth stage
Polish baritone Tomasz Konieczny celebrates his first appearance at Bayreuth – and hopefully not his last.
A chat with Bayreuth stage director Yuval Sharon
The American is staging Richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin" at the opening of the Bayreuth Festival.
Özil anger justified, Grindel must face the music
Matt Pearson
Mesut Özil's photo with Recep Tayyip Erdogan was ill-advised, but the DFB's response was poor and xenophobic.
Siti binti Saad, the mother of taarab
A famous Zanzibari singer, Siti binti Saad established taarab as a performing artist and as a mouthpiece for women.
Between Folk and Islam: Yusuf/Cat Stevens at 70
After converting to Islam and quitting music, the celebrated folk-pop poet has recently been reunited with his guitar.
Musical chameleon: Folk-pop legend Yusuf/Cat Stevens turns 70
Cat Stevens kicked off his music career when he was 19 years old before converting to Islam and becoming Yusuf Islam.
The Salzburg Festival celebrates tradition and innovation
This year's Salzburg Festival has plenty to offer culture lovers. Performers on the roster are some of world's best.
Ed Sheeran kicks off German tour
He's smashed a number of sales records, but how to explain Sheeran's success?
Nico: From supermodel to 'priestess of darkness'
A new film, Nico, 1988, shows the pop icon's dark side and depicts the tormented final years of her life.
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