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Westlife will bring their ‘Wild Dreams’ Wembley Stadium show on Saturday 6th August 2022 to the big screen it has been announced. The sold-out show will be streamed in cinemas live and there will be an encore screening the next day, on 7th August. Fans can expect the Irish foursome – Shane Filan, Nicky Byrne, Mark Feehily and Kian Egan – to perform hits such as ‘Uptown Girl’, ‘Flying Without Wings’, ‘You Raise Me Up’ and ‘If I Let You Go’. Ahead of the event, Westlife said: “Without a doubt, Wembley stadium…

The full lineup of opening acts for The Weeknd’s upcoming stadium tour has been unveiled.As part of a Variety interview with Abel’s team on Thursday, support for the 19-date North American run was announced. Mike Dean, Snoh Aalegra, and Kaytranada will join the tour on varying dates. As previously reported, Doja Cat—who was originally billed as a “special guest”—dropped off the lineup in May.The Weeknd’s After Hours Til Dawn Tour begins on July 8 in Toronto, with Kaytranada and Mike Dean serving as support. Snoh Aalegra,…

Welsh rock band Stereophonics presented a sophisticated multi-course evening meal of hit songs and album cuts, on the first of their two-night shows at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, postponed from last December.Special guests included Buzzard, Buzzard, Buzzard and Feeder, who entertained the crowd in the 73k capacity venue, which opened at 3pm.Iconic musician Sir Tom Jones took to the stage just after 6pm and played twelve songs, and an encore, including hits ‘It’s Not Unusual’, ‘Delilah’ and ‘Kiss’, and country/blues…

(But that’s still a pointlessly convoluted title) During yesterday’s Summer Game Fest 2022 live stream, publisher Capcom dropped a trailer for its clumsily titled retro compilation Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium. The short clip gave us a flashy montage of visual and audio elements pulled from a list of 32 classic arcade hits headed to PC and consoles in July. Among the famous brands featured in the new collection are gothic fighter Darkstalkers, ring-rocker Muscle Bomber/Saturday Night Slam Masters, action-platformers Mega…

Ed Sheeran is reminiscing about the first time he played in Cardiff. It was back in the MySpace days, when he had a standing offer to turn up in any living room that would have him, and he thinks it was at a student house for maybe 20 kids. He then uncorks the opening chords to The A Team in front of a crowd reported to be the largest ever assembled for a show in Wales.Sheeran is a numbers guy. Tonight’s milestone is minor next to the figures put up by his ÷ tour, which ran for more than 250 shows between 2017 and 2019…

UK pop-rap band N-Dubz have announced their return.Following rumours earlier this year of them reuniting, the trio confirmed the surprising news today (May 17) with a 40-second post on Instagram and details of their new single, “Charmer”, which is set to drop in the coming days. Written by Dappy, Fazer and Tulisa, the group’s new track will first air on BBC Radio 1Xtra on May 19 before releasing on streaming services. “Charmer is instantly recognisable as an N-Dubz song, featuring their trademark storytelling via the…

On their 2005 Vertigo tour, U2 came on stage to the strains of Arcade Fire’s Wake Up. It felt like an act of benediction on the part of stadium rock’s undisputed kings, a public equivalent of the fabled “Bono talk” in which U2’s frontman is reputed to approach young bands and offer congratulations and advice in a welcome-to-the-board-of-directors style. Here was a band made of similar stuff to early 80s U2 – born out of alternative rock, but with ambitions far beyond it; socially conscious; apparently powered by religious…

Article content Scarborough’s own The Weeknd — real name Abel Tesfaye — will launch his much-anticipated and first global stadium tour at home on July 8 at Rogers Centre. Article content His After Hours Til Dawn Tour will also feature Doja Cat as an opener. It’s said the tour will showcase “the musical experience of the past two albums (After Hours, Dawn FM) for the first time live.” The trek will also “see his most ambitious production to date reflecting the creative journey that continues to unfold for both these…

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Article content Elton John has announced a second Toronto show at Rogers Centre on Sept. 8 after his previously announced Sept. 7 date at the same venue. Article content The 75-year-old British singer-songwriter-pianist added 11 final dates of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour including an Oct. 22 show at Vancouver’s B.C. Place where he’s already playing Oct. 21. “This year will be my grand finale in North America, playing stadiums all around with the most spectacular production I’ve ever had,” said John on his…