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Basta: ready to visit Baku more often

Basta: ready to visit Baku more often

A famous musician, composer, TV and radio producer, screenwriter, director and producer, Vasily Vakulenko, better known by stage name Basta, speaking to Vestnik Kavkaza, said that his whole art is threaded by Caucasian culture. "I …

Rock'n'Roll icon Chuck Berry dies at 90

Rock'n'Roll icon Chuck Berry dies at 90

Chuck Berry, a renowned American singer and songwriter, considered to be one of the founders of rock'n'roll music died on Saturday at his home in St. Charles County, Missouri, local police reported. Berry, an …

Jamiroquai to headline Black Sea Jazz Festival in Batumi

Jamiroquai to headline Black Sea Jazz Festival in Batumi

British band Jamiroquai will headline the 11th edition of the Black Sea Jazz Festival in Georgia’s city of Batumi in July this year. The globally celebrated band will entertain audiences in the coastline city on July 28 as part of …

Georgian jazz artists invited to Jazz Fest in Louisville

Georgian jazz artists invited to Jazz Fest in Louisville

A group of Georgian artists will feature at an American jazz festival from February 22-25, bringing together performers and music students from around the world. Jazz Fest 2017 will be hosted by the Jamie Aebersold Jazz Studies Program …

Napalm Death to perform in Georgia

Napalm Death to perform in Georgia

Tbilisi will host UK’s Grindcore pioneers Napalm Death's concert on April 19, 2017. Conspiracy Concert Agency is the organizer of the concert, Sputnik Georgia reported. Napalm Death are a British grindcore …

Georgia to host 2017 Junior Eurovision contest

Georgia to host 2017 Junior Eurovision contest

Following a string of successes by Georgian performers at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, the country will now host its first-ever competition later this year, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) confirmed today, Agenda.ge reports. …

Tbilisi to show David Bowie documentary

Tbilisi to show David Bowie documentary

A new documentary about David Bowie 'The Last Five Years' will be broadcast on his 70th birthday in Tbilisi. Directed by Francis Whately, David Bowie: The Last Five Years tells the stories of his 2013 surprise …

Festival of National Music returning to Baku

Festival of National Music returning to Baku

The 2nd Republican Festival "National modal system of Uzeyir Hajibayli in the study repertoire for young musicians" will be held in Baku on April 10-17, AzerNews reported citing Trend Life. The festival, to be …

Emin Agalarov and Steven Seagal to perform together

Emin Agalarov and Steven Seagal to perform together

First Vice-President of the Crocus Group, singer Emin Agalarov, announced today that soon he will perform together with actor Steven Seagal, who received Russian citizenship today. "It was his …