news|16 May 2025
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Campaigners say Brockwell Live must ‘be cancelled’
The 2025 South London festival series is in jeopardy after a judge ruled in favour of a local resident seeking to halt the events
By James Hanley on 17 May 2025
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Superstruct festivals respond to KKR boycott calls
Mighty Hoopla, Field Day and Sónar, as well as Superstruct Entertainment, have issued statements regarding parent company KKR's ties to Israel
By Lisa Henderson on 16 May 2025
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Chris Brown tour in doubt after singer charged
The singer has been remanded in custody until 13 June – five days after his European tour is scheduled to start in Amsterdam
By James Hanley on 16 May 2025
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Andrew Zweck on 30 years of Top of the Mountain
Since 1995, Zweck has brought superstars such as Elton John, Rihanna, Bob Dylan, P!nk and Muse to the Austrian resort of Ischgl
By James Hanley on 16 May 2025
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DOJ probes Covid concert cancellation response
Investigators in the US are focusing on whether Live Nation and AEG illegally colluded on refund policies at the start of the pandemic
By James Hanley on 16 May 2025
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Beyoncé sets record-breaking venue gross
The superstar earned $55.7m from her recent five-night stand at SoFi Stadium in downtown Los Angeles
By Lisa Henderson on 16 May 2025
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Argentina’s La Costa Stadium reopens
Located in the province of Buenos Aires, the 14,000-capacity venue aims to attract nationally and internationally renowned artists
By Lisa Henderson on 16 May 2025
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Nottingham arena’s tribute to SJM’s Chris York
At a gala awards event celebrating its 25th anniversary, the UK venue announced it is dedicating a backstage office to the late promoter
By James Hanley on 16 May 2025
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Fifty Dutch festivals cancelled so far in 2025
Recent cancellations in the Netherlands include The Rock Circus, Supercharged, Graveland, The Flying Dutch and Manana Manana
By James Hanley on 15 May 2025
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Leadmill tenants denied eviction appeal
Following a long-running court battle, the Sheffield venue's tenants have been given three months to vacate the premises
By Lisa Henderson on 15 May 2025
