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His debut studio album, The College Dropout, received acclaim. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Kanye West, now known as Ye, will perform in India on March 29 in New Delhi * The concert will feature expansive staging, cinematic visuals, and a career-spanning setlist * Ye has 11 US Billboard 200 number-one albums and five Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode New Delhi: American rapper-songwriter Kanye W
Riding high on the resounding success of his sold-out UAE concert produced and presented by Team Innovation, critically acclaimed Punjabi music icon AP Dhillon has announced his much-anticipated return to India with an expansive 8-city arena tour. This landmark run marks Dhillon's homecoming following last year's sold-out performances across select cities. AP Dhillon's 'One of One' India Tour 2025 touted as his most ambitious tour to date and marking his third run in India, is set to kick off in ...Read More >
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, once a powerful figure in entertainment, faces serious allegations of sex trafficking and racketeering following his September 2024 arrest. His former legendary parties have now become a point of controversy. NBA star LeBron James and others, like Kwame Brown and Candace Owens, have faced criticism for their silence on the matter. Suge Knight speculated that undisclosed evidence, including potentially damaging tapes, could escalate Diddy's situation. As former associates distance themselves from Diddy, the case highlights the fragility of celebrity reputations and the conse ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The Indian equity indices opened lower on Friday as heavyweights like Axis Bank and Bharti Airtel were among the top losers in the BSE benchmark. At 9.25 am, Sensex was down 171 points or 0.21 per cent at 82, 087 and Nifty was down 35 points or 0.14 per cent at 25, 075. In the Sensex pack, M&M, Tata Steel, Power Grid, L&T, UltraTech Cement, Infosys, Tata Motors, BEL, NTPC, TCS, Trent and Maruti Suzuki were top gainers. Axis Bank, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tech Mahindra , HDFC Bank, Eternal (Zomato), HUL, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finance, ICICI Bank, Titan and Bajaj Finserv ...Read More >
Kolkata: As the mega Durga Puja carnival was unveiled in Kolkata on Sunday evening, with around 116 puja pandals participating in the cultural extravaganza on Red Road in Kolkata with pulsating performances by dance troupes, before immersion, Opposition parties are slamming the chief minister for holding the carnival at a time when over 18 people have lost their lives following the incessant rains in North Bengal. The mega carnival is being attended by people from all walks of lives, including t ...Read More >
Grammy-winning artist Pitbull's much-awaited return to India has been cancelled, with organisers citing "operational constraints" as the reason behind the decision. The 'I'm Back' India Tour, which was announced just days ago, had scheduled performances in Gurugram on December 6 and Hyderabad on December 8. Both shows have now been called off, disappointing fans who were eagerly looking forward to seeing the global hitmaker live. The cancellation comes less than a week after tickets went on sale ...Read More >
At Yo Yo Honey Singh's Mumbai concert, illegal laser lights were used, and around 20,000 people attended the event, while the police had been informed that only 12,000 people would be present. Famous singer-rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh is once again embroiled in controversy. The issue is related to his music concert held at Mumbai's MMRDA Grounds on March 28. A throng of admirers gathered to witness his performance, and snippets from the show quickly spread across social media. Yet, the event is now ...Read More >
Grammy Award winner Pitbull is set to electrify Indian audiences with concerts in Gurugram on December 6 and Hyderabad on December 8 as part of his 'I'm Back' tour. This marks the rapper's return to India, where he has previously performed multiple times, including at the IPL opening ceremony and a high-profile wedding. American rapper and Grammy Award winner Pitbull is set for concerts in Indian cities, including Gurugram and Hyderabad. The musician will first perform at HUDA Grounds in Gurugr ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Another day and another 1-2 for India in javelin at the ongoing IndianOil New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Tuesday. On Monday, Rinku and Sundar Singh Gurjar clinched gold and silver in the F46 category, and today Sandip Sanjay Sargar and Sandeep Chaudhary emulated them in the javelin F44 category. Sargar was quick to admit Rinku and Gurjar's performance was on the back of his mind. He also revealed he was in attendance to witness their glory. "I was here yesterday to get the hang of the whole thing. The a ...Read More >
Aujla, who is currently on his P-Pop Culture India Tour, recently performed in Kolkata on April 3 after kicking off the tour with a show at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi, on February 28. He later performed in Mumbai on March 3 at the MMRDA Grounds as part of a special Holi Edition concert, where he faced massive backlash from attendees. Fans alleged poor management, a near stampede-like situation, and several people fainting in the scorching afternoon heat. Ticketing platform District confirmed ...Read More >
Delhi is set to become the nation's "creative capital" with over 30 major cultural events planned in the next eighty days. The government is enhancing venues and streamlining permissions to boost the live entertainment industry, attracting renowned artists and potentially Lionel Messi. Delhi is set to become India's "creative capital," with over 30 major Indian and international cultural events lined up in the next 80 days, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Thursday. Speaking at a press c ...Read More >
From Lucknow To Stars: 5 Lesser-Known Facts About Shubhanshu Shukla - 1st Indian On International Space Station CBSE Supplementary Exam Schedule 2025: The Central Board of Education (CBSE) has officially released the timetable of the Class 10th and Class 12th Supplementary Exams. Students who could not clear the class 10th or 12th exams (not more than two) or want to improve their scores can check their exam schedule through the official website, i.e. cbse.gov.in. The exams will start from 15th July, 2025 so students are advised to prepare accordingly. The exam will start at 10:30 AM and wil ...Read More >
Rapper-singer Badshah on Tuesday apologised to the National Commission for Women (NCW) over the controversial video of his song 'Tateeree' that portrayed schoolgirls. In settling the matter before the commission, he also pledged to two specific tasks: sponsoring the education of 50 girls from economically weaker sections, and a song on women's empowerment within four months. Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia, popularly known as Badshah, appeared before the commission in connection with a suo motu cas ...Read More >
American rapper Travis Scott will perform in Mumbai. The show is scheduled for November 19, 2025, at Mahalaxmi Race Course. Tickets go on sale July 19, 2025, on BookMyShow. The Circus Maximus World Tour 2025 includes six countries. It begins in Johannesburg and ends in Mumbai. Attendees under 16 are restricted from certain ticket categories.American rapper Travis Scott, who is heading to India for his maiden tour, has added another show to his line-up in the country. After his India debut perform ...Read More >
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 21: KP Group, a leading name in India's renewable energy sector, is stepping up its expansion with a clear goal of reaching 10 GW capacity by 2030. With projects already underway in Gujarat, the Group is working on projects in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, supported by a strong order book and government partnerships. KP Group has signed memoranda of understanding with Gujarat, Odisha, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh for over 2.6 GW of renewable projects, while exploring new opportunities in other states. The Group has already e ...Read More >
What has earned Param the spotlight is not just the raw energy in her voice, but also her authentic tone, powerful singing and a challenge to the typical trope of a Punjabi woman singer who often sings folk or pop. A plane cuts across the sky above a maze of tin roofs and from the crumbling homes in the alleys below, a girl, in a boxy T-shirt that says 'World Circuit' and camouflage cargos, steps out with neighbourhood children and mouths a few sharp lines in crisp Malwa Punjabi. "Ve main addi ...Read More >
Darjeeling/Siliguri, Oct 6 (PTI) The death toll from devastating landslides in North Bengal rose to 28 on Monday, with six people still missing, as rescue teams battled landslides and rising waters across the hills and Dooars. The disaster has also ignited a fierce political confrontation between the ruling TMC and the opposition BJP. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for triggering a "man-made disaster", while the BJP accused the TMC of orchestrating an attack on its MP Khagen Murmu and MLA Shankar Ghosh while visiting the disaster-hit Nagrakata regio ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rapper MC Square, who has performed the new track 'Raaj Karega Maalik' from the Rajkummar Rao-starrer 'Maalik', has spoken up on the elements of the song. 'Raaj Karega Maalik', through its powerful vocals and commanding orchestration, perfectly captures the swagger and dominance of Rajkummar Rao's gangster persona. Talking about the song, MC Square told IANS, "'Raaj Karega Maalik' speaks of power, fierceness, and standing tall. It's not about proving anything -- it's about owning who you are with pride and fire". He also shared his experience of working with ...Read More >
New Delhi: Preparations are in full swing for global rap sensation Travis Scott's much-awaited debut concert in Delhi this weekend. Notably, on Friday, BookMyShow signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi Tourism. Supported by the Government of Delhi, this partnership will facilitate world-class concerts and live experiences, leveraging the city's robust infrastructure, cultural vibrancy and readiness to host large-scale events, read a press note. The MoU will enable the entry of m ...Read More >
Karan Aujla concert controversy: Organisers respond to backlash over March 3 Mumbai show, announce free April 12 concert for attendees and issue clarification. Karan Aujla is set to return to Mumbai with a special concert titled Karan Aujla P-POP Culture India Tour - Mumbai 2.0, scheduled for April 12. The announcement comes just weeks after his Holi-themed concert in the city drew criticism over alleged mismanagement and safety concerns. The new show will take place at night, marking a clear shift from the earlier daytime event held at MMRDA Grounds, which reportedly saw a crowd of nearly 1 ...Read More >
Jamshedpur, April 5: Jamshedpur FC has announced that the Box Office is now open from today, at Gate No. 2, Straight Mile Road from 8 AM to 8 PM, as the Men of Steel gear up for a crucial phase of the season with key home match against Mumbai City FC on April 9 at 7:30 PM at the JRD Tata Sports Complex. With the marquee clash against Mohun Bagan SG ending in a draw now focus shifts to Mumbai City FC for the battle to the top of the table, fans are encouraged to secure their seats early and be part of what promises to be an electrifying atmosphere at the Furnace. The Box Office will operate d ...Read More >
New Delhi: Actor Sunny Kaushal is embracing a bold new musical identity, and he's doing it 30,000 feet in the air. The actor, known for his performances in films like Shiddat and Gold, has made an unexpected but striking debut in the Punjabi rap scene with his latest single, Mid Air Freeverse. What sets this track apart is not just its high-octane vibe -- but where and how it was written. In an interview with Esquire, Sunny shared that he wrote the entire song mid-flight, scribbling lyrics with pen and pad while flying from Delhi to Mumbai. "It's a Punjabi track that blends my musical loves - ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) Delhi-based '3plus4crew', Shylee Preetam from Hyderabad and Riniya Taku from Itanagar were top winners in different categories at the 15th All India K-pop contest here. Organised by the Korean Cultural Centre India, the event concluded with a grand finale at the OP Jindal Auditorium. Also Read | Fish Venkat Death: Telugu Actor Venkat Raj aka Fish Venkat Dies of Kidney Disease and Liver Failure at 53. '3plus4crew' impressed judges with their rendition of Seventeen's "Super" to win the top prize along with Rs 2 lakh in the dance category. In the vocals, the top award ...Read More >
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate inside Lucknow Jail on Tuesday. The scuffle took place within the jail premises, after which prison authorities launched an internal inquiry. According to a statement issued by Dr Ramdhani, DIG Prisons, Lucknow Range, the incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards another inmate, Vishwas Rajput. In response, Vishwas attacked Prajapati using a sharp object inside the cell. DIG Prisons clarified that the incident was not premeditated and dismissed any spec ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram: Free Uber rides, halwa and rice flour at Re 1 may sound like an advertisement to attract customers to a store, but are actually initiatives by the EC to encourage young electors to vote in the Assembly polls in the state on April 9, by turning the exercise into a celebration, rather than a tedious activity.The extensive measures to attract young voters to polling booths also include possible discounts by coffee houses like Starbucks and Cafe Coffee Day, positive messages by food and grocery delivery services like Blinkit, Swiggy, Zomato and Domino's as well as the use of AI ...Read More >
The Super Bowl pregame festivities will spotlight Louisiana's vibrant musical culture as multi-talented musician Jon Batiste takes the stage to deliver the national anthem. He will be joined by Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle, who are set to perform "America the Beautiful." This musical extravaganza will occur on February 9 at the iconic Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, preceding the NFL's championship clash and halftime entertainment headlined by rapper Kendrick Lamar. The NFL expressed its honor in collaborating with this year's pregame lineup to honor New Orleans and Louisiana's musical ...Read More >
Bhopal, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's seven-day foreign visits to Dubai and Spain concluded on Saturday, and he is scheduled to return to New Delhi on Sunday, government officials said. Talking to media in Barcelona in Spain on Saturday, Chief Minister Yadav said that his visit has been successful as various memorandums of understanding were signed with investors to increase production, employment opportunity and farmers' income in the state. Speaking at the conclusion of his visit, the Chief Minister highlighted the state's focused efforts on developme ...Read More >
New Delhi, Nov 10 (UNI) Global music icon Akon made a sensational return to Delhi, setting the stage ablaze with his electrifying performance and making the crowd groove to his infectious beats. The Grammy-nominated singer had fans singing and dancing along to his biggest hits from the 2000s and 2010s, including "Smack That," "Lonely," "Right Now," "Bananza," "Ghetto," "I Wanna Love You," and "Don't Matter." The concert opened with his 2009 chart-topper "Beautiful," instantly creating the perfect mood before ramping up the energy with fan favourites. Adding a heartwarming touch to the high-o ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): Rapper DIVINE has released a new music video titled 'Saucy', bringing together singer Riar Saab and actor Mouni Roy. The track is part of DIVINE's latest album, "Walking on Water", which showcases the rapper's journey from the Mumbai music scene to a global audience. The music video was shot in Singapore, with visuals captured at well-known locations such as the Helix Bridge, Haji Lane, and the Swissotel The Stamford Helipad. The video features Mouni Roy in a central role, performing choreographed sequences across various cityscapes. Also Read | R ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi launched a scathing attack on the Gandhi family on Saturday, accusing them of shielding each other in corruption cases and questioning the constitutional propriety of Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi's recent tweet defending his brother-in-law Robert Vadra. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, Trivedi took a sharp dig at LoP Gandhi, saying, "He stood in support of his 'hardworking farmer' brother-in-law Robert Vadra (in a sarcastic tone), after the Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet aga ...Read More >
Hyderabad: American rapper Travis Scott, famous for songs like Goosebumps, Sicko Mode, and Highest in the Room, made his first-ever India tour this weekend. He started with a show in New Delhi on October 18, 2025, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Fans were super excited to see him live and expected a night full of music, lights, and energy. His next show will be in Mumbai on November 19. Even though the concert was officially sold out, many fans shared videos showing empty seats and a dull crowd. People complained they had to wait for hours without water, and the crowd seemed tired. One woman ...Read More >