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As the Republican Party undergoes an ideological shift, some of its more prominent members are seeking to roll back rights and limit free expression. However, pop culture trends show that many still reject far-right explanations of inequality and political alienation.
Avihu Pinhasov, who threw a riotous ‘concert’ on an Israeli army base, got his soldiers disciplined but may have earned them more sympathy and understanding than their government.
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- Vancouver-born Canadian photographer Greg Girard shot Hong Kong cinema luminaries such as Wong Kar-wai and Chow Yun-fat on film sets in the 1980s
- Hong Kong’s M+ museum of visual culture is presenting a selection of these images together with a performance by post-punk band Gong Gong Gong in May
A recent songwriting camp in Hong Kong brought Chris James, Gaston Pong and Chiyo – who between them have written for BTS, Tia Ray, and Priscilla Abby – to create all-but-guaranteed chart-toppers.
Net worths, ranked for everyone from T.D. Jakes to Joel Osteen and Kenneth Copeland, all men of faith who have also amassed considerable fortunes – which they mostly prefer not to discuss
Along with the US mega star’s Midnights, the US Secretary of State also picked up a record by Chinese rocker Dou Wei.
Loom is the latest album from Imagine Dragons, and frontman Dan Reynolds talks about the recording process, the emotions running through the songs, and how touring can be therapeutic.
Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department broke records on Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music – and the tortured poetess herself referenced Emily Dickinson during a 2022 award acceptance speech
Jon Bon Jovi reveals how his vocal cords are recovering after surgery and talks about new album Forever, documentary Thank You, Goodnight, and maybe performing again with Richie Sambora.
Makayla Ng, Hong Kong fashion designer and founder of plus-size label Fashion Corner Plus, reveals how Korean-Australian musician DPR Ian’s EP Moodswings in This Order helped her accept who she was.
Möth Agency evolved to fill a gap in Hong Kong’s dance music scene, one of the DJs leading it says, but its mission extends to providing social welfare and solidarity for people who feel marginalised.
Bright and Nene sent the internet into a frenzy when a video of them holding hands in Japan went viral – they’ve since confirmed the relationship on social media, though their fans aren’t all happy
JoJo Siwa’s new song ‘Karma’ was originally recorded by a relatively unknown artist called Brit Smith – and TikTok has decided it likes the 12-year-old version better … here’s what you need to know
It seems Bieber’s mum Pattie Mallette and his wife Hailey are as close as ever – so what do we know about the pop star’s mum, and what is she doing these days?
From Drake and Kendrick Lamar to Quavo and Chris Brown, rappers’ diss tracks are exposing the links between them like never before – so who is Karrueche Tran, who’s been referenced recently?
From Selena Gomez and Blake Lively to Emma Stone, Gigi Hadid and Haim – but which Glee star was she rumoured to have dated?
The Tortured Poets Department singer may be the star of her Eras Tour, but the production takes a village, including her personal trainer Kirk Myers – here’s what we know about him
What we know about Jamie Lynn’s 15-year-old daughter, who made a cameo on Zoey 102 and is a softball star – but what is her relationship with her famous aunt like?
The City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong’s third original musical, Shark Symphony features a dazzling range of diverse performances to tell a story based on sustainability and shark’s fin soup.
Brenda Song, the fiancée of former child star Culkin, wished Paris Jackson a happy 26th birthday with a sweet post shared on April 4, on social media
The singer-songwriter’s 11th album has garnered praise and even broke Spotify records, but not all the music critics love it …
Knowing what we know now about the celebrities on this list only serves to make these unlikely pairings more fascinating – here are the star couples you may have forgotten existed …
Most of Swift’s former relationships are believed to have been referenced in her work – but who is her The 1975 frontman ex dating now? Here’s what we know about his grungy model girlfriend
Scottish punk rockers Skids are playing their first Hong Kong gig on April 30. Frontman Richard Jobson, who can’t wait to perform in his favourite city, talks about starting out in music aged 16 in 1977.
His playing by turns spectacular in execution and spellbinding in its tenderness, Bulgarian-Chinese cellist Zlatomir Fung and pianist Cheung, never second fiddle to him, deliver a recital to remember.
Named orchestra of the year in 2019, HK Phil planned a tour to capitalise on the accolade, but the Covid-19 pandemic delayed it. Five years later it finally set off. Post Magazine went along for the ride.
Morris is defending her decision to take her four-year-old son to a drag show, as shared during a recent appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show last Friday
The sons of Paul McCartney and the late John Lennon released their song ‘Primrose Hill’ earlier this month and fans are going wild for it … but what exactly do we know about Sean Ono Lennon?
In a recent conversation with The Standard UK, the 59-year-old musician criticised a number of today’s biggest pop stars, including Taylor Swift, Madonna, Lana Del Rey and Beyoncé
Released on Friday to much fanfare, Taylor Swift’s new album The Tortured Poets Department is speculated to be centred around her break-up with British actor Joe Alwyn, who she dated for 6 years
Organisers cancel Kuala Lumpur concert due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’, offering to swap tickets for Singapore stop and compensate travel costs.
K-pop appears to be a new core element for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival – 2024 saw groups Le Sserafim and Ateez take to the stage, much like Blackpink did in 2023.
