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- Culture
Beyoncé Returns to the Met Gala for the First Time in 10 Years
Beyoncé co-chaired the 2026 Met Gala and made her first appearance at the event since 2016.
May 5, 2026
- Tour News
Post Malone to Headline Australia's Strummingbird Festival in 2026
Post Malone leads the Strummingbird Festival lineup across three Australian dates in October 2026.
May 5, 2026
CultureMet Gala 2026 Brings Music and Fashion Together Under Controversy
The annual benefit drew major artists while Jeff Bezos's honorary role sparked public backlash.
May 5, 2026
- Releases
North West Drops First EP and Hosts Complex LA Pop-Up
The 12-year-old rapper celebrated her debut project with a Fairfax store event.
May 5, 2026
