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Lewis Capaldi, Dave among front-runners for UK’s Brit Awards
LONDON — Singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi and rapper Dave lead the nominations for the U.K. music industry’s Brit Awards, which faced criticism for the lack of female artists nominated for the high-profile prizes.Capaldi, who topped U.K. and…
Elton John cancels New Zealand shows as he battles pneumonia
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Elton John canceled his two remaining New Zealand shows late Tuesday as he continued to suffer from a bout of pneumonia. The shows have been rescheduled for next year. Earlier this week, John needed to cut short a…
British DJ and producer Andrew Weatherall dies at 56
LONDON — British music producer and DJ Andrew Weatherall, who helped bring the underground sounds of acid house to a mass audience, has died. He was 56.Weatherall’s management said in a statement that he died Monday in a London hospital…
