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Sunday, May 12

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The Boston Pops swings into spring with a rousing opening-night performance

www.bostonglobe.com

On Friday night, the Pops filled Symphony Hall with the music of George Gershwin before turning things over to Harry Connick Jr.

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Noma Returns To Kyoto For A Pop-Up This Fall, Celebrating Its Finale As A Restaurant

www.forbes.com

The world's best restaurant Noma is returning to Kyoto this fall for another popup dinner, following its success in 2023, also celebrating its finale as a restaurant.

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Tennis goes Hollywood: 'Challengers' scores big in pop culture

www.wtatennis.com

With "Challengers" authentic portrayal of the sport's lifestyle and emotional depth, the movie serves an ace both on and off the court, captivating audiences and athletes alike.

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Stray Kids Fans Reportedly Hack Photographer's Website for Insulting K-Pop Band at Met Gala 2024

www.latestly.com

Stray Kids' Met Gala debut got sour with paparazzi making racist remarks. Fans retaliated, identifying a photographer and hacking his website to demand an apology.

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“Lots of Men Dressed Uniquely”: Kyle Larson Takes a Controversial Jab at Pop Sensation Taylor Swift Fan Base

Kyle Larson has been making all the waves heading into May. From winning the closest-ever NASCAR finish in 76 long years to becoming one of the very few to attempt the iconic Memorial Day ‘Double’ at the Coca-Cola 600 and Indy 500, and now…

How female pop producers are taking the controls

www.ft.com

Long held back in a male-dominated industry, women are working with big names and reaping the rewards

07

The Controversy Over K-pop Band NewJeans

www.nytimes.com

The firm Hybe has lost hundreds of millions of dollars in market value because of a feud with the creative force behind the band NewJeans.

03

Swiss pop star Nemo wins Eurovision; contest rife with controversy

www.upi.com

Swiss pop star Nemo won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday amid controversy surrounding Israel's involvement in the competition.

Saturday, May 11

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Abbatars perform at Eurovision after hosts tease performance from Swedish pop supergroup

www.independent.co.uk

Eurovision hosts Malin Åkerman and Petra Mede teased performances from pop supergroup ‘beginning with an A’

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Jennifer Lopez's team were in crisis talks to CANCEL her This Is Me... Now tour over poor sales, with pop princess keen to go ahead - as tickets are now being scalped for as little as $10 online

www.dailymail.co.uk

Live Nation, the promoter behind the tour, recently suggested canceling all 30 dates - but no one, including her long term manager Benny Medina, was able to convince her.

2024 NFL rookie minicamp highlights: Top Day 2 moments as Terrion Arnold makes plays, injuries begin to pop up

www.cbssports.com

A roundup of notable moments as rookie minicamp continues around the league

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'Heroin & Crack Zone' posters pop up across Bristol

www.bristolpost.co.uk

The posters have begun appearing in areas where complaints about drug dealing and drug use are high

Eurovision fans get the nibbles and drinks in ahead of the biggest - and campest - pop celebration of the year

www.dailymail.co.uk

The Eurovision Song Contest has been left in turmoil after a raft of major crises unraveled just hours before the grand final is due to start.

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Who is non-binary pop star Bambie Thug representing Ireland at Eurovision 2024?

The controversial entry has thousands of people taking notice

Taylor Swift fans are convinced pop superstar referenced Travis Kelce's touchdown celebration with dance move during Eras tour show in Paris

www.dailymail.co.uk

Travis Kelce seems to have inspired some of Taylor Swift's dance moves on tour, or at least her fans are convinced so after videos emerged of the pop star performing in Paris.

Olivia Rodrigo review – shiny pop-punk with real guts

www.theguardian.com

Ovo Hydro, Glasgow There’s no doubt the former Disney actor is a pro, but she’s also a deft, sincere songwriter who captures the viewpoint of a teen outsider to perfection

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Rob pops along to Lindengate Charity open day

www.robbutler.org.uk

Good to see so many people attending Lindengate Charity Open Day, where I was joined by neighbouring MP Greg Smith MP. I was pleased to be able to tell him about the excellent work done by the charity to achieve mental wellness through…

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100 models of Japanese manga character Doraemon set to pop up across Hong Kong this summer as city animates tourism drive

www.scmp.com

Source says Victoria Park, on Avenue of Stars and other outdoor sites will welcome figures of popular character.

Eurovision Song Contest Boss Teases Format Changes, Launching Pop Music Hits: ‘It’s No Longer Just a Weird Niche Thing’

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It’s that time of year again, when Europe and pop music collide in a riotous (and sometimes downright bonkers) display of color, rhythm and fun. This year, the Eurovision Song Contest is being held in Malmo, Sweden, after Swedish singer…