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The Wanted singer Tom Parker dies of brain tumor

Tom Parker, a member of British-Irish boy band The Wanted, has died after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor.

He was 33.

The band announced that Parker died on March 30, "surrounded by his family and his band mates."

Parker announced his diagnosis in October 2020 and underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

The Wanted singer Tom Parker dies of brain tumor

Tom Parker, a member of British-Irish boy band The Wanted, has died after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor.

He was 33.

The band announced that Parker died on March 30, "surrounded by his family and his band mates."

Parker announced his diagnosis in October 2020 and underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Lianne La Havas | Athens | June 22

Grammy nominated, neo-folk artist Lianne La Havas will be performing at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center's (SNFCC) Summer Nostos Festival on Friday, June 22. Awarded the iTunes Album of the Year in 2012 and two Grammy nominations, La Havas promises an atmosphere-packed live show, starting at 10 p.m. Admission is free of charge.

Paradise | Patra, Athens & Thessaloniki | November 24-26

Sivert Hoyem, former frontman of Madrugada, one of the hottest alt-rock acts of the 1990s, is back with a new band called Paradise, in which he has joined forces with drummer Rob Ellis (known for his work with PJ Harvey), bassist Simone Marie (Primal Scream) and lead guitarist Rob McVey (Marianne Faithfull).

Sting performs at Belgrade's Kombank Arena

BELGRADE - British pop legend Sting played a concert at Belgrade's Kombank Arena on Sunday.

Greeted by around 15,000 enthusiastic fans, Sting began the performance with a string of hits from his solo career, such as Mad About You, If I Ever Lose My Faith In You, and a reggae version of Englishman In New York.

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Rolling Stones plans new album

Keith Richards has disclosed that The Rolling Stones are working on a new album after a picture showed leading British rapper Skepta in the studio with the rock legends.

The septuagenarian rockers -- after more than a decade full of mega-concerts but without a new studio release -- in December put out an album of blues covers, "Blue and Lonesome."  

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