J-Hope Korean pop music phenomenon base station The upcoming North American tour will make history as the first Korean solo artist to perform in an American stadium. The run is part of his "Hope on Stage" world tour, which will cover six cities starting March 13 at Brooklyn's Barclays Center.
The 12-game North American leg includes two games in each city, culminating in two stadium shows at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles from April 4-6. The short schedule also includes Allstate Stadium in Chicago, Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City, Frostbank Center in San Antonio and the Oakland Coliseum.
Tickets for most dates will be on pre-sale for Army members beginning January 22nd, followed by general sales on January 23rd. Due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County, details for the Los Angeles show have yet to be confirmed.
The North American shows are part of J-Hope's wider world tour, which will include 31 shows in 15 cities. "Trek" will launch three shows in Seoul from February 28 to March 2 and will be broadcast globally through Weverse.
The announcement follows J-hope's landmark performance at Lollapalooza 2022, where he became the first Korean artist to headline a major U.S. music festival. His latest album, Street Hope Vol. 1”, debuting at No. 5 on the 2024 Billboard 200 chart.
this philippine film development council (FDCP) has been associated with #DocsConnect Tuskovsky Training Program Expanding the Philippine documentary industry with new training program.
Led by FDCP Chairman and CEO Jose Javier Reyesthe program selected 10 documentary projects for its five-day intensive workshop. The selected works cover a variety of themes, including "The Dream of Cap de Karamansig" by Julius Neal Piala, Joshua Lomahan and Christine Camille Sulit "Faithful Love" and "On the Shore" by Joseph Ezra Jimenez. Other selected projects include JT Trinidad and EJ Gagui’s “Bago Pa Tayo Malimutan ng Mundo,” Cedrick Rico and Lawrence Arre’s “Searching for Felix: The First Filipino Photographer Who Never Photographed Himself,” and Lance Lozano and Maan Deus "I Exists". Other tracks include Imelda's Melodies by Jerome Dulin and Sef Arcegono, Arjanimar Rebeta and Gregoria de Jesus by Khaye Medina, Krizelle Kate Blancza and "The Wheel of Life" by Joanah Pearl Demonteverde and "We, the Men" by Kristoffer Brugada and Danzen Santos-Cata Nyag.
The program also selected 14 observers, including Ditsi Carolino, Miguel Alcazaren and Miguel Artillero, who will participate in workshops with the project team.
Industry veterans will serve as mentors, including Oscar-nominated filmmaker Hubert Soper ("Darwin's Nightmare") and documentary editor Alexander Gokjian. Irena Taskovskywho has worked with HBO Europe and Sunny Side of the Docs, will serve as lead mentor.
The program focuses on four key areas: industry expertise, sustainability practices, filmmaker wellbeing and leadership development. It aims to strengthen the capabilities of Filipino filmmakers in international co-productions and distribution.
“Our goal is to build a bridge between the rich stories of the Philippines and the international documentary landscape,” Taskovsky said.
Sony Music Entertainment Obtained superphoneThe Czech Republic's leading independent record label, the move strengthens the company's footprint in Central Europe. The 92-year-old Prague label brings Sony a rich catalog spanning pop, classical, folk and spoken word, including recordings by Czech stars Karel Gott, Lucie Bílá and Marek Ztracený, as well as the Pavel Haas Quartet and classics of Czech music work. Philharmonic Orchestra.
When the deal was concluded, the Czech recorded music market reached US$84.1 million, of which streaming media accounted for 60.1%, reaching US$50.5 million, a year-on-year increase of 18.1%. In 2023, local artists dominated the market, accounting for 7 of the top 10 songs and albums.
Supraphon Managing Director Libor Holeček remains at the helm, while Martin Kudla continues as Executive Director. Former Chairman of the Board of Directors Iva Milerová serves as advisor.
pluto tv is expanding its sports offerings through new partnerships with Modus Super Series Dartslaunching dedicated 24/7 channels in 12 international territories. The free, ad-supported streaming platform will have exclusive rights in the UK, German-speaking markets and Denmark.
The new Modus Super Series Darts channel offers 104 live games every week, as well as analysis and behind-the-scenes content. As part of the agreement, Pluto TV is the title sponsor of the Modus Super Series. The channel’s programming kicks off on January 18 with “League of Legends Finals Night,” featuring 16-time world champion Phil “The Power” Taylor as senior players compete for the league title. Room explanation.
The channel is now available to viewers in the UK, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Italy, France, Finland, Spain and Canada.
Indian love movies It has entered the Marathi film market with "Devmanus" which is scheduled to be released on April 25. Directed by Tejas Deoskar, the film stars Mahesh Manjrekar, Renuka Shahane, Subodh Bhave and Siddharth Bodke. The production house, known for Hindi hits like "Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar" and "Malang", aims to tap into the regional market in Maharashtra with this multi-starrer film.
“Devmanus delves into deep emotions while captivating the audience,” De Oscar said. "With Mahesh, Renuka, Subodh and Siddharth, we have the ideal cast to bring these characters to life." Producer Luv Ranjan cited Maharashtra's cultural heritage as inspiration for the project. “We are excited to step into the rich and vibrant world of Marathi cinema,” he said. Producer Ankur Garg added that the film marks "the beginning of many Marathi films we have made".
Founded in 2012 by Ranjan and Garg, Luv Films' upcoming projects include De De Pyaar De 2 and Sourav Ganguly Biopic.