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5 years ago
Rocketman, a biographical musical film based on the life of musician Elton John, is released to cinemas in the UK, Europe. Rihanna celebrates the launch of her own major Parisian fashion house, Fenty Maison, with a party in Paris. Rihanna had recently become the first woman and first person of colour to launch in collaboration with designers at top French conglomerate Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH).
In a public service announcement video for Seize the Awkward in partnership with the Ad Council, Billie Eilish discusses her own mental health journey and the importance of reaching out to others for help. The campaign encourages people to reach out to friends who might be struggling and open a line of communication.
Country singer Jason Aldean's three-month-old daughter Navy is discharged from hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, where she had been taken after her temperature reached 104 degrees.10 years ago
Fourteen Ivor Novello Awards are presented at The Grosvenor House, London, UK, with Tom Odell picking up the Songwriter Of The Year statuette, while Nile Rodgers, Jeff Beck and Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie also collect Ivors.
It is announced that Sir Paul McCartney has been hospitalized in Tokyo, Japan, Asia, with a viral infection. The 71-year-old former Beatle has cancelled the remaining shows on his tour of Japan and South Korea.
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Shakira releases the video for her World Cup anthem, Dare (La La La Brazil), which is due to be released as a single five days later.
Ed Sheeran releases the video for his song Sing, which is set to be released as a single on 7 April. The track is co-written by Sheeran and Pharrell Williams who also produced it and provides background vocals.
Arctic Monkeys plays a brief, live acoustic session at XFM Radio Studios, London, England, UK.
Pujol, Needle Points, Ruby Buff and The No-No's play at The Golden Tea House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Lacuna Coil play at Trees, Dallas, Texas, USA.
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Band Of Skulls play at The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Deap Vally.
On their Goint To Hell tour, The Pretty Reckless play at The Revolution Music Room, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
Journey, The Steve Miller Band and Tower Of Power play at The AT+T Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
A fire destroys a barn and store room belonging to Brian Bennett, long-time drummer with The Shadows. On his Facebook page, he writes, "All my old vintage drums gone!
All my old scores gone! Photos gone! 50 year collection of jazz vinyl gone! I'm in shock ... I'm a broken man."25 years ago
A four-day long Bob Dylan Festival enters its second day at Burg Plankenstein castle in Austria. Artists appearing include Luigi Catuogno, Who Cares, Peter Del Bello and The Plankenstein Allstars. The CD The Plankenstein Tapes is recorded during the event.
50 years ago
Deep Purple play at The Gaumont State, Kilburn, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Elf.100 years ago
Shahnour Varenagh Aznavourian is born in Paris, France. he will find international fame as singer Charles Aznavour.
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