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Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose accused of sexual

assault
Rose was accused of sexually assaulting Sheila Kennedy in 1989, 'pursuant
to the N.Y. Adult Survivors Act,' a New York law allowing sexual abuse
victims to file suits past the statute of limitations, which expires Thursday.

Published on November 22, 2023, at 8:12 pm (Paris) • Le Monde with AFP

NEWS

Shakira reaches €7.3 million deal to settle tax fraud case

The Colombian singer agreed to the fine and a suspended sentence over
charges that she defrauded the Spanish state of €14.5 million, saying
'winning is getting my time back for my kids and career.'

Published on November 20, 2023, at 12:56 pm (Paris), updated on November 20, 2023, at 2:49 pm • Le Monde with
AFP

COLUMN

The first time Le Monde wrote about The Beatles

A new track by the Fab Four was released on November 2, more than 50
years after the band broke up, thanks to artificial intelligence. The Beatles
first appeared on the pages of Le Monde on December 12, 1963.
Published on November 19, 2023, at 3:00 pm (Paris) • Benoît Hopquin

NEWS

Taylor Swift postpones Rio de Janeiro show, citing

record heat a day after fan dies during concert
Saturday's postponement came after the heat index in the city had risen to
as high as 59 degrees Celsius Friday when a 23-year-old fan died during the
first 'Eras Tour' show in Brazil. Fans who attended the show said they were not allowed to bring water
bottles into the stadium despite the heat.
'Un cri' and 'Grave-moi le coeur' are being released to commemorate the
sixth anniversary of the famed French singer's death.

Published on November 16, 2023, at 6:10 pm (Paris) • Le Monde with AFP

REVIEW

'Cantona Sings Eric,' a new, well-executed artistic

project from the former footballer
The former Manchester United striker is on tour, showing off a repertoire
which he mostly wrote and composed himself. He played at the Théâtre de
l'Atelier in Montmartre on Tuesday, November 14, in the first of three dates at the Parisian venue.
Published on November 15, 2023, at 1:33 pm (Paris) • Sylvain Siclier

REVIEW

Madonna's Paris show: From Celebration to

boredom
The American artist's Paris concert took in a career spanning 40 years.
Madonna has three more shows in the French capital, on November 13, 19
and 20.
Published on November 13, 2023, at 10:14 am (Paris), updated on November 13, 2023, at 10:49 am • Sylvain Siclier

REVIEW

Isabelle Adjani releases second album after 40 years

The 'Pull Marine' singer unveiled 'Bande Originale,' conceived by Pascal
Obispo alongside an all-male accompaniment.

Published on November 10, 2023, at 11:30 pm (Paris), updated on November 11, 2023, at 9:52 am • Bruno Lesprit

REVIEW

50 Cent ruins his tour's final French stop

On Friday, the American star performed in Paris, celebrating the 20th
anniversary of his first studio album, 'Get Rich or Die Tryin.'

Published on November 4, 2023, at 3:55 pm (Paris), updated on November 5, 2023, at 2:06 am • Stéphanie Binet

REVIEW

'Spamalot', the Monty Python-style musical comedy comes to Paris

 Platforms and record labels lobby to block French
music streaming tax
Spotify, Deezer, Apple Music, YouTube and the record companies are trying
to block a tax suggested by President Emmanuel Macron, intended to
finance the National Center for Music.
Published on October 24, 2023, at 11:00 am (Paris) • Nicole Vulser

REVIEW

Bad Bunny releases an 'uncompromising' album

The most-streamed artist in the world for the past three years, Bad Bunny
has conquered the English-speaking market with Spanish tracks. His fifth
album, released on October 13, is dark and uncompromising.
Published on October 17, 2023, at 1:49 pm (Paris) • Stéphanie Binet

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