Philadelphia, 1837. On six occasions, twelve-year-old tomboy Rian Krieger has escorted self-emancipated fugitives to the next station on their flight from enslavement. When Rian’s father, factory owner Otto Krieger, learns that she is a conductor on the Underground Railroad, he renews his plans to send her to a finishing school in Switzerland. This is a
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Afrika Bambaataa, the pioneering hip-hop DJ and founder of the Universal Zulu Nation, has died from complications relating to cancer, TMZ reports. He was 67. Born Lance Taylor in 1957, Bambaataa gained notoriety in New York’s early hip-hop scene for the block parties he threw in the South Bronx. In 1973, he co-founded the Universal
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Courteeners are celebrating their 20th anniversary with their first ‘best of’ compilation ‘God Bless The Band’, launched with the reflective single ‘The Luckiest Man Alive’ and details of a 2026 UK arena tour. Arriving via Ignition Music on Friday August 28 – ahead of their huge sold-out homecoming show at Manchester’s Wythenshawe Park – ‘God
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Netflix’s One Piece returned from more than two years away to its best weekly streaming total, and Scarpetta had a solid opening week for Prime Video. Both shows, however, took a back seat to the streaming debut of Zootopia 2. The animated sequel drew 1.72 billion minutes of viewing time for Disney+ in the week
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In advance of their joint Coachella set this weekend, a billboard appeared in the Indio, California desert that teased a collaborative album by Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize’s Alexander Ridha. Now, the electronic acts have confirmed the LP’s existence in an Instagram post. Nine Inch Noize is out next Friday, April 17. Check out
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