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Olivia Rodrigo Launches Christmas: The Surprise Song That Could Take Over the Holidays
Olivia Rodrigo releases Take Me Home (4 Christmas), her first holiday track, accompanied by a music video featuring Cynthia Nixon and Ben Marshall.
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A Historic Night: The Weeknd Closes His Billion-Dollar Tour in Kuala Lumpur
After five years of stadiums, The Weeknd closes the immense After Hours Til Dawn chapter in Kuala Lumpur. Two Malaysian nights, approximately 130,000 fans expected, and over a billion dollars in revenue solidify a tour that has redefined the global R&B landscape.
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Ramayana Global Indian Cinema: Ramayana Arrives in Theaters Worldwide. Casting
Featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, and music by A. R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer, Ramayana: Part One transforms a foundational epic into a global cinematic gamble. Its international release tests India's ability to impose a cultural blockbuster without erasing its identity.
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Godzilla Minus Zero Global Box Office: Godzilla Minus Zero Arrives in North America After
Already released in Japan, Godzilla Minus Zero is set to invade North American screens with an estimated opening around $30 million. More than a sequel, Takashi Yamazaki's film embodies the new global power of Japanese cinema.
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Deep Purple Suspends Tour: Announcement Shakes Thousands of Fans in France
Following the emergency hospitalization of Ian Gillan in Leipzig, Deep Purple has postponed its European tour. Four French concerts are affected.
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John Legend Hands Muse to Pharrell in a Total Bet That Reawakens His Soul
John Legend and Pharrell Williams turn two decades of friendship into a complete album, pushing a familiar voice beyond its usual frame.
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John Legend Hands Muse to Pharrell in a Total Bet That Reawakens His Soul
John Legend and Pharrell Williams turn two decades of friendship into a complete album, pushing a familiar voice beyond its usual frame.
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Hunger Games Sunrise on the Reaping : Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping creates a buzz
With just days to go before its global release, the new Hunger Games is triggering strong reactions. Joseph Zada could become the face of a historic return.
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Disney Tests AI from the Studio to the Backstage
Disney presented five exploratory projects spanning filmmaking, robotics and the visitor experience.
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Abu Dhabi Museum Reframes Access as a Shared Welcome
At Zayed National Museum, a calm room and an accessible exhibition design manual put inclusion closer to the heart of the visitor experience. The wider question is not only which facilities a museum provides, but whether the people who use them help shape its spaces, stories and everyday welcome.
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Sharjah Brings the World of Books Together: 1.7 Million Titles and a Cultural Signal
The 45th Sharjah International Book Fair opens with 3,212 publishers and exhibitors from 126 countries, 1.7 million titles and 1,500 events. Behind the figures, the fair signals the Gulf’s growing role in the global movement of books, rights and translation.
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Sharjah International Book Fair 2026: The Sharjah International Book Fair
The 45th Sharjah International Book Fair opens its doors with 3,212 publishers and exhibitors from 126 countries, 1.7 million titles, and 1,500 events. Behind these figures, the event asserts the growing role of the Gulf in the global circulation of ideas, rights, and translations.