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U2 wrapped the inaugural residency at Las Vegas‘ $2.3 billion technical and visual marvel Sphere this weekend, closing out a 40-show run that started in September. Fittingly, the legendary band did so by bringing things full circle. The shows commemorated one of U2’s most successful records, the chart-topping 1991 release Achtung Baby, played in its entirety with selected tracks from other U2 efforts over the years. To further honor the album, U2 bandmates Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Bram van den…

What a ride the past nine months have been for Kylie Minogue. It all began on May 18, 2023, when the Diva From Down Under broke the internet with “Padam Padam” (named for the sound a heartbeat makes). That instant classic brought Minogue, 55, her second Grammy on Feb. 4 for best pop dance recording, a new category. In between, Minogue released her 16th studio album, the acclaimed Tension, and she christened the Venetian’s intimate nightclub Voltaire (imagine a mashup of Studio 54 and the Fortress of…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksMusic'I'm sorry for the inconvenience' Get the latest from Mark Daniell straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Feb 28, 2024  •  Last updated 3 hours ago  •  2 minute read Adele performs onstage during the Weekends with Adele Residency Vegas Nov 2022 - Getty Bang ShowbizArticle contentAdele is pumping the breaks on her ongoing Las Vegas residency after coming down with an unspecified illness.The pop superstar announced the news on Instagram, telling fans that the postponement of all the March…

Adele has revealed that she had to postpone several dates of her Las Vegas residency due to an illness that has taken a toll on her voice. The Grammy-winning singer shared the news on her Instagram Tuesday, writing, “Sadly I have to take a beat and pause by Vegas residency. I was sick at the end of the last leg and all the way through my break,” she continued. “I hadn’t quite gotten the chance to get back to full health before shows resumed and now I’m sick again, and unfortunately it’s all taken a toll…

U2 paid tribute to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was imprisoned in a Russian penal colony where he died suddenly on Friday. On Saturday, during U2’s residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Bono addressed the crowd before their performance of Crowded House’s “Don’t Dream It’s Over,” a staple during their residency. As fan video footage showed, Bono began by speaking about busking in a Kyiv subway in Ukraine a couple of months before Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded the country. “Edge and I got…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Calvin Harris is coming back to Vegas. The Grammy-winning DJ and producer is debuting a brand new residency at LIV Las Vegas and LIV Beach, inside the newly-opened Fontainebleau Resort. The residency kicked off during Super Bowl weekend with an invite-only party at LIV, and will pick up again in March. Six dates have currently been announced for Harris’ residency,…

The Wu-Tang saga started in the streets of Staten Island and now it continues on the Vegas Strip. The legendary group is embarking on their Wu-Tang Clan: The Saga Continues… residency at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas this week with four shows. The first two will be this weekend, in tandem with Super Bowl weekend also happening in Las Vegas. RZA says that the residency is a litmus test not just for them, but for the lasting power of the hip-hop residency. “There’s not a lot of shows that service the hip-hop crowd ,”…

Fresh from handing a Grammy to another MC, Mariah Carey has revealed her next move. Carey, who presented the first trophy during Sunday’s telecast to Miley Cyrus for best pop solo performance, will headline The Celebration of Mimi Live, an exclusive residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas. Performances are scheduled to run April 12–27. A release announcing the news cited the residency as “in celebration” of the anniversary of her chart topping The Emancipation of Mimi, but this April…

Fresh from her appearance on the Grammys earlier this week, Mariah Carey has announced that she will be returning to Las Vegas for a new residency. ‘The Celebration of Mimi’ will take place from 12th to 27th April 2024 at Dolby Live at Park MGM. This will mark the third residency for Carey who previously performed ‘#1 to Infinity’ from 2015 to 2017 and ‘The Butterfly Returns‘ from 2018 to 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cpKTLle9IE Fans will notice that the title of the new shows is similar to her…

The musician will perform at Dolby Live at Park MGM from April 12 through 27 Mariah Carey recorded The Emancipation of Mimi 20 years ago, setting the stage for her grand comeback in 2005. It had only been three years since she released her ninth album, Charmbracelet, but she had made a career-defining transformation as a musician during that time. In celebration of its forthcoming anniversary, Carey has announced Mariah Carey: The Celebration of Mimi Live in Las Vegas. The eight-show Las Vegas…