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As this year nears the end, music fans across the world turn to their Spotify as they await their yearly listening recap – and 2025’s update may be sooner than you think. First launching in 2016, Spotify Wrapped has been the annual recap on users’ listening trends. The slideshow covers everything a music lover would […]
Tottenham Hotspur faced European champions PSG last night in Paris and despite leading twice in the game they failed to hold on in the Champions League group stage. Richarlison gave Spurs the lead after 35 minutes however 10 minutes later Vitinha equalised for the French side and shortly after he scored again to make it […]
Liverpool made it three losses in a row, falling 4-1 to PSV Eindhoven at Anfield. They have lost 9 games this season in all competitions after just 19 games. This matches how many losses they had all last season. Arne Slot’s Liverpool sits 12th in the league after 12 games with 18 points, and 13th […]
The long-awaited return of Stranger Things has finally arrived, but what do we need to know about Season 5? When can we watch the latest episodes? What characters are at risk? Where did Season 4 end, and what can we expect from the final season? WHEN CAN WE WATCH STRANGER THINGS SEASON FIVE? Season 4 […]
The Bridges Shopping Centre in Sunderland has welcomed several new shops and stalls just in time for the Christmas rush. Since changing ownership in 2024, The Bridges has been getting a steady makeover. Under Evolve Estates, several units have been refreshed and new retailers have opened their doors, giving the centre a livelier feel heading […]
The Empire Theatre presents Fiddler on the Roof, based on the stories of Sholem Aleichem and featuring the celebrated music by Jerry Bock and renowned lyrics from Sheldon Harnick. The play is a retelling of the story that has been seen many times, both on the silver screen and on stages across the world. It […]
The iconic lights festival Lumiere is set to end this year. Making its debut in 2009 under the stewardship of London-based creative company Artichoke, the festival has welcomed more than 1.3 million visitors since it began. According to Helen Marriage, artistic director and CEO of public art producers Artichoke, told Radio Newcastle the event was […]
Kinky Boots, the Olivier and Tony Award-winning stage musical, is strutting its way into Sunderland Empire. With a score from pop icon Cyndi Lauper, the musical is an adaptation of the 2005 film of the same name, which is itself based on a true story. The Golden Globe-nominated film starred Chiwetel Ejiofor as Lola, with […]
Kneecap have fast become known as a group of outspoken Irish lads who use rap as a form of punk to spread awareness of the Irish language and to fight for the oppressed in society, and so it is no surprise that their recent gig at the O2 City Hall in Newcastle was full of […]
Sunderland pianists are set to attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest piano relay. The Sunderland Music, Arts and Culture Trust has partnered with Sunderland Music City, inviting musicians from all over the city to take part. The event will take place at The Fire Station in the city centre. […]
