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Peter Gabriel cancels tonight's planned concert in Kiev, Ukraine, Europe, due to security concerns as violence continues to sweep the country. Depeche Mode, Aerosmith and Motorhead have all recently cancelled shows in Ukraine.
180m viewers across 45 countries watch as 25-year-old bearded drag queen Tom Neuwirth, performing for Austria under the name Conchita Wurst, wins the 59th Eurovision Song Contest in Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe, with the song Rise Like A Phoenix.
O.A.R. play at The Independent, San Francisco, California, USA.
Ghost play at Track 29, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
Bastille are among the artists playing at The Sweetlife Festival, Merriwether Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland, USA.
Gene Simmons of Kiss officates his first wedding, between Lee Samango and Michael Gottlieb at Rock And Brews, El Segundo, California, USA.
On his Swing Tour Live, Robbie Williams plays the first of two nights at Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning, Denmark, Europe.The original line-up of Bedouin Soundclash reunites for a live show at The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Rapper Puff Daddy, aka Sean Combs, is awarded an honorary degree in humanities from Howard University, Washington DC, USA.
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George Clinton and Parliament/Funkadelic play the last of three nights at Yoshi's, San Francisco, California, USA.