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Coldplay delivered their biggest-ever concerts in Ahmedabad this week, and fans are still buzzing with excitement! Thousands of people flew into Gujarat to catch the iconic British band performing at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The shows were a visual and musical spectacle, with fans grooving under a confetti of lights, making the nights truly unforgettable.

live entertainment in India. Held at the Narendra Modi Stadium, the Grammy-winning British band’s performance marked their largest concert to date, with thousands of fans gathering to experience the electrifying show.

Brooke Shields, the iconic actress and model, recently opened up about a touching moment she experienced during Taylor Swift’s sensational Eras Tour. Shields, 59, attended the concert alongside her daughters, Grier and Rowan, and described the event as nothing short of “surreal.”

Morgan Wallen is set to perform at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 25, 2025, marking the first major concert at the venue since 1997. Wallen's concert is part of his «One Night at a Time» tour, drawing excitement from country music fans as it brings live music back to this iconic location.

Justin Timberlake had an unexpected blast from the past when three of his former *NSYNC bandmates popped up in the audience at his Thousand Palms, California, stop on the Forget Tomorrow World Tour.

Coldplay's much-anticipated Mumbai concert, lead singer Chris Martin and his partner, Dakota Johnson embarked on a spiritual journey through the city, visiting several iconic temples. A viral video has surfaced on the internet where Dakota accompanied by actresses Sonali Bendre and Gayatri Joshi along with Chris, explored some of Mumbai's most revered sites, including the Babulnath Temple, ISKCON Chowpatty, and the Siddhivinayak Temple in Dadar.

Music of the Spheres World Tour' in India.

Coldplay delivered a spectacular performance at their first show in Navi Mumbai on Saturday as part of their Music of the Spheres World Tour. The UK-based band began their India leg with an electrifying show at DY Patil Stadium, drawing fans from across the country. Known for their mesmerizing stage setups and powerful performances, Coldplay is set to perform three consecutive shows at the venue on January 18, 19, and 21.

Taylor Swift, the billionaire pop star and also Travis’ girlfriend whom he has been dating for over a year, is busy making records. Now as per the Chinese media outlet The Paper, Shanghai authorities have initiated a discussion with Taylor Swift’s team over the possibility of a concert in China this year.

Bots — automated programs that can perform tasks online exponentially faster than us poor meatbags — have been a plague on the concert ticket-buying public for decades now.

TM Krishna singing Swathi Thirunal’s “Pankaja Lochana” in Raga Kalyani and Perumal Murugan’s freedom song on Christmas morning. It sat rapt listening to Sanjay Subrahmanyan’s “Sri Subramanyaya Namaste” in breathtaking Kambhoji, and Vishakha Hari’s “Andavane” in Shanmukhapriya. The Margazhi festival has been around for almost a century. It began with the founding of the Music Academy in 1928, celebrating, in particular, Carnatic music and Bharatnatyam. But is there a chill in the sabhas — the cultural organisations that are the force behind and the venue of concerts or kutcheris — this season? From insiders to hoteliers, many complain of a drop in the footfall of rasikas or connoisseurs. And yet a few others resist that narrative and say fans are flocking in and the festival is, indeed, on song.

Wasfi Maasarani, a prominent singer and a symbol of the Syrian uprising, took the stage to celebrate «Syria's victory.» The Wednesday performance marked Maasarani's return to Syria after 13 years of exile. While living in Los Angeles, Maasarani had continued to support the Syrian revolution through his music, touring across the US and Europe, reported AP. The concert was organized by the Molham Volunteering Team, a humanitarian group founded by Syrian students, and also coincided with the one-month anniversary of a rapid insurgency that ousted former President Bashar Assad. Maasarani's revolutionary anthems, along with those of late singer and activist Abdelbasset Sarout, played a pivotal role in galvanizing opposition throughout Syria's 14-year uprising-turned-civil war, which began in 2011, reported the news agency.

Honey Singh is back! The popular singer and rapper has officially announced his Millionaire India Tour 2025, and tickets went live on January 11 at 2 pm. If you’ve been waiting for this moment, now's your chance to grab those tickets! The concert will take place in 10 cities across India, including Mumbai on February 22, Lucknow on February 28, Delhi on March 1, Indore on March 8, Pune on March 14, Ahmedabad on March 15, Bengaluru on March 22, Chandigarh on March 23, Jaipur on March 29, and wrapping up in Kolkata on April 5.

WestJet has denied compensation to a devout Taylor Swift fan whose cancelled flight triggered a 10-hour drive through the night from Prince George to make the singer’s shows in Vancouver last month.Carol Hansson says she and other Swifties on the flight incurred hundreds of dollars in costs after the cancellation less than 24 hours before Swift took the stage for the first of three concerts at BC Place.She says the Calgary-based airline told her the cancellation was due to “unplanned aircraft maintenance” and was required for safety purposes.WestJet confirms that in a written response and says Hansson is therefore not eligible for compensation under Canada’s Air Passenger Protection Regulations.The regulations say that in situations “within airline control but required for safety purposes,” airlines have obligations for a passenger’s treatment and completion of their itinerary — but not compensation.Hansson says WestJet delayed the evening flight from Prince George for about five hours, before cancelling the Dec. 5 service.Airlines are also obliged under the regulations to offer alternate travel in the same class of service for disruptions beyond three hours, but Hansson says she was offered a Dec.

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new year upon us, India is making a second concerted attempt at reducing the cost of doing business (CoDB), with NITI Aayog planning to conduct a study on the issue. The original burst of administrative reforms pitchforked India into the top 100 in the World Bank's business-friendliness rankings. A second, deeper thrust could place it in the top 50 when the Bank renews its discontinued survey.