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Sunday, April 12, 2026 5:16 AM ET

BBC News - Entertainment

Coachella kicks off with Sabrina Carpenter and surprise guests -- The festival in California was also forced to cancel a set by DJ Anyma on Friday because of strong winds. -- US & Canada

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'You are my god', Japan's PM tells British rock band Deep Purple -- Hard rock enthusiast Sanae Takaichi beamed as she met the rockers in her Tokyo office. -- Asia

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Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies aged 92 -- Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.

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Your guide to the UK's music festival season for summer 2026 -- Glastonbury is having a fallow year but there are huge line-ups at many other festivals this year - and something different if you fancy that too.

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Bafta fell short in duty of care when racial slur was shouted, review finds -- A Tourette's campaigner involuntarily shouted a racial slur while two black actors were on stage.

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Labrinth not involved in Euphoria's third season -- The London singer shaped the music for the first two series but has since said he is "done" with it.

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Welcome To Wrexham streaming series renewed for three more seasons -- Wrexham's Hollywood owner Ryan Reynolds announced the news as the club aims to reach the Premier League.

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Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, dies aged 68 -- The Bronx born rapper's global hit Planet Rock is credited with shaping hip-hop in the 1980s.

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Iris Murdoch's lost poems to be read at festival -- Recently discovered material from the Oxford novelist will be included in the Think Human festival.

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Popular Tanzanian musician Matonya charged with rape in Kenya -- The 43-year-old denies the charge and has been released on bail and had to surrender his passport.

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An inappropriate joke nearly ended his career. Now he's back with more humour -- A misfired joke nearly derailed Samay Raina's comedy career. Now he's back, reclaiming his voice.

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Euphoria stars hit red carpet at premiere of third - and possibly final - season -- Sydney Sweeney, Zendaya and Jacob Elordi reunite and are joined by some new cast members at the launch.

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Is BTS losing its K-pop identity as it aims for a bigger world stage? -- BTS turned millions on to K-pop. But now it's caught between Korea and the world.

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Everything you need to know about BTS's comeback tour -- The megastars kick off their grandest tour, the largest in K-pop history, in Seoul on Thursday after a nearly four-year hiatus.

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Girl group Flo on entering into their 'bombastic, confident, strong' era -- The R&B trio having been making waves this year with their latest hit, Leak It.

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Balamory is back - Miss Hoolie and PC Plum lift the lid on what to expect -- The cast of the rebooted children's TV hit tell us the new series is a 'love letter to the original'.

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Eamonn Holmes recovering in hospital after stroke -- The 66-year-old broadcaster is "responding well to treatment", his employer GB News said in a statement.

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Sam Campbell's tips for surviving Last One Laughing -- Sam Campbell's detailed his tactics to for not laughing

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Katherine LaNasa on finding success in her 50s -- Katherine LaNasa shared how she felt winning an Emmy aged 56.

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Eight of the best films of 2026 so far -- BBC film critics Caryn James and Nicholas Barber pick their cinema highlights of the year so far – from a touching sci-fi blockbuster to a provocative comedy-drama starring Zendaya.

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Katseye release first music video without Manon ahead of Coachella -- Manon announced in February she was taking a break from the group, who play Coachella this weekend.

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