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Ofeck Adanek took the stage yesterday at a hip-hop festival held at the Jaffa Port and was received with great love by fans. "He was full of energy, the happiest person in the world to be back on stage," witnesses told mako. The investigation into him and his partner has concluded, and the prosecution will reach a decision in the coming days.

The album TARFACE$ by Tyga received a rare 0/10 score from the music magazine Pitchfork, in a review that attacked the use of artificial intelligence and the lack of "human breath": "smug, complacent, and depressing."

Rapper Shabjdeed released SLV after both he and Saint Levant scheduled concerts for the same evening in Amman, and mocked Saint Levant's blend of politics, romance, and brands. Shabjdeed accuses him of "mixing Palestine with European lust."

Following reports that the upcoming Eurovision will be held in Burgas, the tentative dates for the contest are now revealed: the first semi-final is scheduled for May 11 — Israel's Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers. The broadcasting corporation is expected to request to be placed in a different semi-final, amid fears of a refusal.

Cara Delevingne has released a teaser for her 'Crazy, Baby' music video, showing her topless on a treadmill. The release follows her recent Playboy cover, where she opened up about her evolving relationship with nudity and sexuality.

Looking for weekend performances? The updated concert schedule from mako Music with the hottest recommendations, dates, and locations for all the interesting performances this coming weekend.

After many delays, the decision has finally been made. Following a competition between two central cities—the capital, Sofia, and the popular tourist coastal city of Burgas—the decision was made in favor of the latter, which is already preparing to welcome thousands of fans.

After numerous delays, the host city for Eurovision 2027 will be officially announced today at noon. Twenty countries have confirmed their participation so far, including Israel, with Sofia and Burgas remaining as the final contenders.

The European Broadcasting Union has updated its rules effective from 2027, stating that a sensitive security situation affecting a country's stability will prevent it from hosting the contest, necessitating the selection of an alternative host.

The club on Rothschild and the cocktail bar Clavis will part ways at the end of the month. The owners promise a happy farewell, announcing that a larger club will open in its place. "It will be an upgrade of what we have been trying to do here for the last few years," they say.

With over 800,000 monthly listeners, the Israeli superstar is conquering the top spot and generating tens of millions of streams that bring him huge sums from royalties and performances.

Is the boycott surrounding Israel's participation coming to an end? Slovenia, which took an unequivocal political stance regarding Israel's participation, announced that it is currently examining the possibility of returning to the music events as early as next year.

The beloved singer took part in a special memorial project for Aner Shapira (of blessed memory), and recorded a moving duet based on a recording left behind by the soldier who saved many lives on October 7.

"Due to an unexpected but minor medical procedure that required immediate attention, Rod Stewart's concert tonight in Cincinnati has been postponed," the concert organizers announced to the disappointed fans. This is the third time in recent months that one of his shows has been canceled, and at another show, he was forced to use an oxygen tank on stage.

Reports in Germany claimed that technicians repeatedly turned up the volume in the singer's headphones until he cut short his performance in Frankfurt. "I asked them to turn the sound down, and it just got louder. I had to quit," the singer said.

At Kobi Peretz's concert last night, an AI figure of the singer was projected during the performance of the duet "Yachad". Mako has learned that she received dozens of messages after people believed she was actually on stage. Ishtar contacted Peretz's team demanding to stop using her figure. A statement on behalf of Kobi Peretz said: "Kobi chose to do this yesterday with the goal of uplifting...

Two weeks before the event at Kfar HaNokdim, ticket holders received an email regarding cancellation and a refund. The production team claimed it was merely a postponement and that a new date would be announced soon, even though the notice received by ticket holders stated that the event was canceled and they would receive their money back.

After their previous collaboration was shelved, new footage of the two Israeli music giants working together in the studio has surfaced, sparking excitement among fans.

Sagi Dekel-Chen performed for the first time on the lawn of Kibbutz Nir Oz, presenting nine songs he composed during his 498 days in Hamas captivity. He shared how music served as a vital survival tool during his ordeal.

The Yalla Galil festival in Beit Jann has been cancelled due to the participation of Eden Ben Zaken. The local council head explained: "Strength does not lie in one side breaking the will of another, but in preventing bloodshed today and ensuring that fear does not dictate how we will live tomorrow."

After "NEXT" was held exclusively during Hanukkah and at the Menora Arena, mako has learned that this year the organizers are planning to hold the show during Sukkot as well, and instead of the arena, it will take place at the Ramat Gan Stadium.

The Aner Shapira Association, the "Roim Rahok" organization, and the Academy of Music and Dance are collaborating on a moving two-day art event in Jerusalem. The VERSE event, taking place on August 11 and 12, will feature leading artists such as Ninet Tayeb and Berry Sakharof alongside "Roim Rahok" graduates. In an interview, Aner's father, Moshe Shapira, shared his vision: "We want to create a...

A campaign created with artificial intelligence invites to purchase tickets for a show at Yarkon Park. Those who leave details on the fake site may lose control of their bank account.

Ofek Adanek, who has been under house arrest since Saturday, responds for the first time to the incident involving his former partner after his name was cleared for publication. "Respect for people and women is a supreme value in my life," the singer stated.

The groundbreaking British musician who produced the biggest hits for Madonna, Britney Spears, and Blur passed away at his home, with his family refusing to disclose the exact cause of death.

The family of Orbit, who worked with Madonna, U2, and others, released the announcement of his death; the cause of death was not disclosed. "We will miss him dearly, as will so many whose lives were touched by his music, his friendship, and his kindness," they wrote.

The Eurovision contest will be held in Asia for the first time this November. A new voting method, which may be adopted for the competition in Bulgaria next year, is raising concerns about potentially hindering Israel's chances of winning.

In the Ozora festival communities, complaints have arisen regarding the behavior of Israelis, and many claims, including from other Israelis who were present, about "taking over" and lack of respect, with some even calling: "Israelis should be banned from coming, they destroy every place they go to."

Sean "Diddy" Combs' release date has been pushed back to February 20, 2028. According to TMZ, the delay follows his involvement in a prison brawl and subsequent transfer to solitary confinement.

A music producer has filed an anonymous lawsuit against the controversial rapper, claiming he worked on two of West's recent albums, created hundreds of vocal versions, and never received payment or credit. Now, the anonymous producer is suing and demanding $110,000 — and credit.

Boy George has criticized Bandcamp for removing his profile following the release of his song "We Will Dance Again." The artist stated the song was written from a place of peace and support for Jewish communities.

This heartwarming incident occurred at the height of the summer vacation, when dozens of free municipal concerts for teenagers often turn from festive events into security chaos on stage.

After her representatives confirmed over the weekend that she is "taking a step back" from the stage upon the conclusion of her tour, the star explained the decision to her fans: "It is something I decided. A plan I quietly formulated a long time ago."

The rules of the game are changing. A young singer is releasing a unique concept album and handing the power directly to the users, who will decide which of the tracks will receive a full version based on the virality of the sound online.

Three Egyptian creators have issued a pre-lawsuit warning, alleging that the song incorporates substantial elements of their viral work. They are demanding up to 7 million shekels or a settlement within 7 days.

The British singer lost his balance in front of 68,000 fans in Mexico City, landed on stage in a perfect pose, and continued to sing as if everything was planned. With a red blazer and a storm outside, this is how you turn an embarrassment into a viral moment.

Members of the band Massive Attack claim that police in Singapore searched their hotel rooms and temporarily confiscated their passports. The band members have been banned from re-entering the country following the incident.

First publication: Odaya planned to hold 4 concerts at the end of August, but following Omer Adam's wedding, she is forced to cancel 2 of them in order to manage to arrive at the event in Portofino.

Following a long period of intense focus on her body and health, which intensified after the release of her new single Petal, a source close to the singer shared her intention to step back from the public eye: "She will finish the tour healthy and happy."

Hayon uploaded a video with the caption: 'When you finally grow up and understand the lyrics of the song,' which say: 'I ain't got no money, I ain't got no car to take you on a date.'