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Punjabi mega-star Harbhajan Mann to launch new World Tour in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
January 7, 2018 | 06:02 am
International Punjabi folk singer, actor and film producer Harbhajan Mann will be performing in Birmingham this spring, the launch pad for a special new world tour. The internationally acclaimed musician behind 17 hit…
REVIEW: The top 20 films of 2017
Ranjit Dhillon
December 31, 2017 | 01:09 pm
It's been a strong year for Hollywood and independent cinema alike. 2017 has not failed to disappoint and you'll find there's a substantial amount of variety included in this list. This year,…
Why were people dancing the Macarena in Birmingham’s ‘Pigeon Park’?
Staff Reporter
December 16, 2017 | 10:25 pm
Brummies congregated outside Birmingham Cathedral this evening to take part in a mass dance-along, in a bid to spread festive cheer and raise money for charity. Joining in from all over…
Brummies plan mass singalong to Queen classic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
Staff Reporter
December 15, 2017 | 01:20 pm
The organisers behind Birmingham's recent mass singalong of Toto's 'Africa' have planned another musical flashmob in Cathedral Square, but this time they're hoping hundreds will gather to belt out iconic…
Jedi mania hits Birmingham ahead of Star Wars: The Last Jedi launch
Staff Reporter
December 12, 2017 | 05:00 pm
Two martial arts experts surprised and delighted Londoners with a spectacular lightsaber duel, as ‘Jedi fever’ hit the UK ahead of the highly anticipated release of Star Wars: The Last…
Good Charlotte to co-headline Slam Dunk 2018 with Jimmy Eat World
Staff Reporter
December 11, 2017 | 12:14 pm
One of 2017’s most guarded secrets can now be revealed, Slam Dunk Festival will have not one, but two major headline artists! Pop Punk titans Good Charlotte will be joining the…
REVIEW: Magical Lantern Festival in Birmingham
Ranjit Dhillon
November 30, 2017 | 08:55 pm
The Magical Lantern Festival returns once again to Birmingham over the Christmas period to help spread the festive cheer, with a gorgeous display of larger-than-life Chinese lanterns. Moving to its new…
Birmingham flashmob performs Toto’s ‘Africa’ in mass singalong [VIDEO]
Staff Reporter
November 29, 2017 | 08:30 pm
Hundreds of Brummies gathered outside Birmingham Cathedral this evening to belt out Toto's famous 80s classic 'Africa', in a bid to spread a bit of happiness. Armed with their phones and song sheets, people…
Rainbows Venues’ license revoked by Birmingham City Council following teenager’s death
Staff Reporter
November 28, 2017 | 05:50 pm
A Birmingham City Council licensing sub-committee has revoked The Rainbow Venues' licence, following the death of 19-year-old student Michael Trueman in October. Following the second drug-related tragedy at the troubled…
Sacha Dhawan joins ‘Boy with the Topknot’ cast for BBC screening in Wolverhampton
Staff Reporter
November 13, 2017 | 01:30 pm
Actor Sacha Dhawan has returned to Wolverhampton to join cast and crew for a special screening of new BBC drama The Boy with the Topknot. After having recently filmed in the West Midlands…