Sven Marquardt, the famous Berghain bouncer, has collaborated with denim brand G-Star RAW for a new exhibition entitled “11+1″ which was recently presented at Berlin Art Week. The exhibition comprises 12 portrait photographs, all taken by Marquardt, that capture his interpretation of Berlin’s nightlife. The exhibition’s name references guest list culture, showcasing the 11 individuals… Continue reading Berghain bouncer Sven Marquardt exhibits his photography at Berlin Art Week
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Earl Sweatshirt and The Alchemist link up on surprise album, ‘VOIR DIRE’
In a surprise move, Earl Sweatshirt and The Alchemist have announced a collaboration album titled ‘VOIR DIRE,’ set to be released on October 6th via Tan Cressida/ALC/Warner Records. The album consists of 11 tracks, including three new unreleased ones namely, ‘Heatcheck,’ ‘The Caliphate,’ and ‘Mancala.’ The Caliphate features Vince Staples, and its music video has… Continue reading Earl Sweatshirt and The Alchemist link up on surprise album, ‘VOIR DIRE’
Electric Zoo faces class action lawsuit following “nightmare” 2023 festival
Electric Zoo Festival in New York is facing a class action lawsuit after a disastrous event this year, according to a report in Rolling Stone. The final day of the festival reportedly reached capacity by midday and denied entry to around 7,000 valid ticket holders, while the first day was cancelled three hours before it… Continue reading Electric Zoo faces class action lawsuit following “nightmare” 2023 festival
Billboard launches official TikTok Top 50 chart
Social media platform TikTok has teamed up with Billboard to launch its official Top 50 Charts. The charts will measure the popularity of music on the platform, basing its figures on “creations, video views and user engagement”. Currently, the charts are only ranking music in the US, with Sexyy Red’s ‘SkeeYee’ currently sitting at the top spot. This… Continue reading Billboard launches official TikTok Top 50 chart
DJ_Dave unveils debut EP, ‘Intercell’
DJ_Dave, a live code artist and producer, has dropped her first EP, ‘Intercell,’ a five-track record created only using algorave code as well as her own vocals and writing. Produced entirely by herself, the project emphasizes live coding as a vital part of her production process. In conjunction with every track, DJ_Dave has partnered with… Continue reading DJ_Dave unveils debut EP, ‘Intercell’
Shoplifter: Police need to stop people like me
Retailers in the UK are losing millions of pounds to thefts. Organised crime gangs are considered to be driving this phenomenon, along with individual shoplifters. Nottinghamshire Police has seen a 36% increase in the incidence of shoplifting over the past 12 months until July 2023. According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), the level of theft… Continue reading Shoplifter: Police need to stop people like me
Bournemouth beach deaths: Art installation to remain in place
A controversial art installation on a Bournemouth beach where two young people drowned will remain in place as planned after discussions with the victims’ families, the local council announced. Portal, the 49ft (15m) arch, was criticised by the families of Sunnah Khan, 12, and Joe Abbess, 17, who died on 31 May. The structure was… Continue reading Bournemouth beach deaths: Art installation to remain in place
Enfield: First baby beaver born in London in 400 years
Enfield council’s baby beaver programme has seen the first sighting of a baby beaver in London in hundreds of years. The initiative is part of a natural flood management and rewilding project across the city. Capel Manor College, with the advice of the Beaver Trust, will capture the beaver to confirm its sex and conduct… Continue reading Enfield: First baby beaver born in London in 400 years
GB News boss 'horrified' by Lawrence Fox comments
A recent incident involving British actor Laurence Fox has stirred controversy within the United Kingdom. The actor, who had been a guest on a talk show hosted by GB News, made several comments about journalist Ava Evans that many have considered to be inappropriate and offensive. In response, Angelos Frangopoulos, the CEO of GB News,… Continue reading GB News boss 'horrified' by Lawrence Fox comments
Hardie: Non-news presenters can engage with an issue
Following a dispute over Gary Lineker’s political social media posts, a new BBC report has been released suggesting high-profile presenters should be allowed to express their views on policies and issues. However, they must avoid promoting political campaigns. The report was written by John Hardie and recommends “clear guidance about where not to go.” The… Continue reading Hardie: Non-news presenters can engage with an issue