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Belgium soccer association drops misogynist musician
Protests from sponsors and rights groups led the Belgian soccer association to end it work with rapper Damso.
Berlin Globals: Barbara Panther
Turn up the volume! 🎶 This week's Berlin Global Barbara Panther has emerged as one of the city's most eclectic electro divas, who writes and performs her own music.
New Jimi Hendrix album reveals unreleased tracks
The record contains 13 studio recordings made between 1968 and 1970 — 10 of which have never before been released.
Posthumous albums reveal unique music history
When musicians die, their fans want to keep their memories alive. Posthumous albums are a good way to do that.
Berlin Globals: Laura Landergott
Turn the volumn way up - this week's #BerlinGlobal rocks! Laura Landergott plays a lot of different instruments and the power of her clear voice will carry you away. RÁN, is the new project of her and the composer and guitarist Yair Karelic. Their first music video is telling a dynamic story of women's empowerment.
Berlin Globals: Myra Moreta
This week, our #BerlinGlobal is a musician, a teacher and the owner of Wellstrung guitar shop who moved to Berlin from sunny California. Myra works to create a community around her shop where you can buy and learn an instrument, and meet music lovers from around the world.
Highlights of the Beethoven anniversary year
Ludwig van Beethoven will be specially honored in the city of his birth in his anniversary year
The new Editors album
British rock band Editors have just released Violence - their sixth album.
Indonesia's hijab-wearing metal band
When you think of heavy metal rockers, you might not picture the young band members of "Voice of Baceprot." Firdda, Widi and Siti are Muslim teenagers from Indonesia, they wear hijabs and are passionate about hardcore music. Through their songs, they're hoping to challenge the school system, as well as stereotypes about Muslim women.
Turkey: State broadcaster censors music
Turkey's state broadcaster has banned hundreds of songs, and musicians call the accusations against them ridiculous.
We'll be giving away CDs by Fjørt, Deena, Tom Blunck and Cro.
Music streaming service Spotify to list on NY Stock Exchange
Spotify said it will list itself on Wall Street saving hundreds of millions of dollars in bankers fees.
A new attraction for Beethoven pilgrims planned in Bonn
A series of informational panels is to mark the most important stations in Beethoven's life.
Egyptian singer jailed for insulting the Nile
An Egyptian pop singer has been sentenced to prison for suggesting drinking from the Nile leads to a parasitic illness.
American folk legend Joan Baez announces farewell tour
The singer-songwriter and activist will stop touring in November after more than five decades of peforming live.
German popstar Lukas Rieger not afraid of artistic crash
DW talked to Rieger about how he deals with fame, why he doesn't drink alcohol and why he sings only in English.
International music festivals pledge gender balance
A total of 45 music festivals and conferences have promised to have women make up half their programming by 2022.
Andris Nelsons takes up the baton at Gewandhaus Orchestra
Latvian Andris Nelsons has officially taken on the role of Kapellmeister at the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.
Sarah’s Favorite Festivals
Join Sarah Willis to some of her favourite classical music festivals!
Germany sends Michael Schulte to Eurovision
With his very intimate, captivating song, the north German was the clear favorite at the German national finals.
Germany searches for Eurovision star material
Six candidates, six different music styles: which act will represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest?
High Five: Musicians performing badly
From Sting to Serge Gainsbourg and Nena, here are five comically bad big screen appearances by musicians.
High Five: 5 musicians performing badly
Whether opera stars or pop idols, when famous musicians take to the big stage, it's not always crowned with success.
Trump orders ban on LV-style bump stocks
Trump has signed a memorandum ordering a ban on bump stocks used to make semi-automatic rifles like automatic weapons.
Who did the original version of "Home"?
We're giving away CDs by Felix Jaehn, Lukas Rieger, Johannes Falk and Do I Smell Cupcakes.
Violinist Didier Lockwood dies aged 62
French jazz violinist Didier Lockwood died suddenly in Paris from a heart attack after a concert.
Stolen million-euro cello returned to French musician
An 18th-century cello worth €1.3 million ($1.6 million) has been returned to French soloist Ophelie Gaillard.
Star DJ Felix Jaehn releases his debut album
The young German DJ behind the famous remix of Chaka Khan's "Ain't Nobody" releases his first studio album, "I."
WorldLink: Puerto Rico's independence
Musician Ileana Mercedes Cabra Joglar is trying to motivate her fellow Puerto Ricans to push for independence.
Kraftwerk fail to excite Moscow
DW's Miodrag Soric reports on Kraftwerk's latest gig, which wasn't as groundbreaking as the band itself.
Honda Fit
Honda has given the Fit, aka the Jazz, a facelift for 2018 and a 1.5-liter, 96-kW I-VTEC engine.
Drive it! - The Motor Magazine
The facelifted Honda Fit, the fourth-generation Mercedes A-Class and the vintage Morris Cowley.
Uniting Koreas with music
At the opening of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South and North Korean athletes entered the stadium together under a unified flag and anthem — a rare moment of unity. But sports diplomacy might not be the only way to achieve peace. A South Korean violinist believes music can bring the divided peninsula closer together. Jason Strother reports.
Inside Europe: The soundtrack to the fall of the Berlin Wall
Every social and political event in the world has had its own particular soundtrack. The fall of the Berlin Wall and the road to German reunification was no exception and for clubbers, it was techno providing the soundtrack. But the mainstream media have painted quite a different picture. As Neale Lytollis laments, German reunification seems to be associated with some truly cringe-worthy music.
Iceland's Golden Circle
A tour of the Icelandic capital and the famous Golden Circle.
Musical wine
A vintner from the southern German region of Pfalz uses the power of music to enhance his wines.
A visit to André Rieu's castle
Violinist André Rieu is one of the world's most successful touring musicians.
Alice Cooper: King of shock rock turns 70
Alice Cooper's horror shows have been cult for five decades, and still inspire heavy metal enthusiasts.
Lisa Batiashvili in the Pierre Boulez Saal
Star violinist Lisa Batiashvili performs in the stunning new Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin.
'Porgy and Bess' with white cast in Hungary provokes debate
The Hungarian State Opera has tweaked the famous Gershwin opera, setting it in a refugee camp in an airplane hanger.
World in Progress: Accordion revival Brazil
Accordion music is seeing an unexpected revival in Southern Brazil.
World in Progress: Coffee and Accordions
Coffee farming in Kenya -- A taste for homegrown coffee in Guatemala -- Accordion Revial in Brazil
Switzerland offers first yodeling degree
A three-year bachelors or two-year masters degree in yodeling has been launched by a university in Switzerland.
Who did the original of "Still Loving You"?
Win albums by Hämatom, Alina, Mike Singer and Tocotronic.
Holocaust survivor, musician Coco Schumann dies
Coco Schumann, a legendary jazz guitarist and one of the last remaining survivors of the Holocaust, has died in Berlin.
Highlights of the 60th Grammy Awards
Bruno Mars won big at the Grammys, as musicians used Sunday's ceremony to speak out in support of the #MeToo movement.
Bruno Mars sweeps Grammy awards
The Hawaiian-born musician has won best album, best record and song of the year for "That's What I Like."
Germany's Kraftwerk win Grammy Award
At the Grammys in New York, the award for best dance/electronic album has gone to Germany's Kraftwerk.
South Africa celebrates jazz legend Hugh Masekela
Prominent names from the South African music industry have come together to pay a musical tribute to Hugh Masekela.
PopXport
Tocotronic at 25, Mike Singer in Berlin and a portrait of Alina, the 'German Adele'.
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