Tag: Grammy
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Israel Minister Reprimanded Over Gaza Nuclear ‘Option’ Comment
An Israeli minister was suspended from government meetings “until further notice” Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said, after suggesting in an interview dropping a nuclear bomb on Gaza. The comments by Heritage Minister Amichay Eliyahu advocating a fierce military response to Hamas’s October 7 attacks even at the cost of the lives of hostages…
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Lorde speaks out for Gaza, praises Palestinian singer who covered ‘Team’
Grammy award winning singer Lorde has spoken out against the genocide of Gaza by encouraging her followers to protest for a ceasefire. The death toll from Israeli air strikes reached 9000 after a school in Northen Gaza was bombed, killing 20 people taking shelter there. Lorde shared screenshots of the protests taking place in cities…
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Six universities are now offering courses on Taylor Swift
‘Well they didn’t teach you that in prep school so it’s up to me!” Looks like Taylor Swift has decided to take this lyric literally and influenced more than six universities across America, including NYU and Stanford, are introducing courses revolving around the pop mastermind and her works, ranging from literature to psychology. Arizona State…
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‘Beyond thrilled’: Arooj Aftab becomes first-ever Pakistani to bag prestigious Grammy award
Brooklyn-based Pakistani vocalist Arooj Aftab on Sunday scored her first Grammy, winning a prestigious trophy for her song Mohabbat in the Best Global Performance category. The 37-year-old crooner who has lived in New York for some a decade and a half has been steadily gaining global attention for her work that fuses ancient Sufi traditions with inflections…
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Arooj Aftab first Pakistani artist to perform at Coachella with mega stars
Grammy-nominated Pakistani singer Arooj Aftab has announced that she will be performing on April 15 at the music festival Coachella in California. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Arooj Aftab (@aroojaftabmusic) ‘Mohabbat’ singer is also going to be the first Pakistani artist to be performing at the American art and music festival.…