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IN 1862, among the bawdiness and ballyhoo of Balmbras Music Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne, folk singer Geordie Ridley put down his pint, took to the…

Nigerians like trendy slangs, and most of these trends and slangs emanated from songs or movies. However, these days, many of these slangs come from ‘hypes’ and social media skits. Saturday Beats dissects some of them 'Shedi bala bala’ A catchy hook that caught the attention of Nigerians through Tiktok videos practically took over the…

Bosses at John Lewis agreed to donate an undisclosed sum to two charities after a plagiarism row with Somerset folk due The Portraits threatened to undermine its festive ad campaign.

63 fans have viewed Era tickets today! Era is a new-age music project by composer Eric Lévi. An acronym for Enminential Rhythm of the Ancestors, Era uses lyrics by Guy Protheroe, which although similar to Greek or Latin, are devoid of any distinct meaning, blending Gregorian chants with modern elements and genre including rock, pop and electro. The groups debut self titled album came in 1994, and reached number one in France and Belgium. Their second effort, Era 2, got to number 2 in both co...

Mount Maunganui boardwalk extension proposed as Tauranga council drops street trial 16 Mar, 2021 04:59 AM 2 minutes to read A plan for Innovating Streets in Mount Maunganui has been dropped. Photo / File Bay of Plenty Times A temporary shared path and altered traffic on Mount Maunganuis Marine Parade is out, while an analysis to extend the Marine Parade boardwalk is in. At Tauranga City Council meeting yesterday, commissioners said the Innovating Streets at The Mount project did not have enough...

Slower traffic, fewer car parks but safer people: Changes coming for Mount Maunganui 14 Mar, 2021 05:00 PM 6 minutes to read Tauranga City Council looks likely to drop its controversial proposal to trial a one-way traffic system in Pilot Bay due to a lack of public support - again. Several changes to the popular streets of Mount Maunganui North are still afoot, however, in an effort to make the area safer and more appealing for people to walk, cycle or scooter instead of drivi...