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The artist said it was "impossible" to perform in NZ in the red traffic light setting.
Janet Jackson shuts down 40-year-old rumour
In a preview clip from an upcoming documentary, the singer finally speaks out.
All the big festivals, gigs and foodie events cancelled in red light
The entertainment industry is facing countless cancellations amid the Omicron outbreak.
Waikato Soundsplash music festival likely a 'superspreader' event, says expert
Omicron confirmed for one of the five attendees who tested positive after the event.
'Joe Rogan or me': Spotify responds to Neil Young's ultimatum by dumping his music
Young calls for other artists to follow his lead in boycotting the platform.
Covid 19: Calls for entertainer to promote vaccines in school
An screenshot photo of an email with details of the entertainer job is circulating online.
Why huge star stopped making music
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Surprise musician taking Adele's Vegas slot
An Aussie artist has stepped in to replace Adele after she sensationally pulled out.
Rolling in the deep: How a swimming pool led to Adele's Vegas residency drama
Adele announced she had to cancel the residency through tears on social media.
Elton John postpones Texas concerts after getting Covid 19
Singer will return to the stage 'shortly'.
Kanye's bombshell Kim Kardashian 'second sex tape' claim
Kanye West has reportedly saved the day by taking back his ex-wife's second sex tape.
'Joe Rogan or me': Neil Young demands Spotify removes his music
Neil Young accuses streaming giant of 'spreading fake information about vaccines'.
'Really f***ed up': Taylor Swift hits back at Blur frontman songwriting claim
Kiwi producer Joel Little has weighed in on the frontman's claims against Swift.
Grammy-winning star praises Jacinda Ardern's leadership
Billie Eilish's brother shared how impressed he is with Ardern's leadership.
Meat Loaf's widow experiencing 'gut-wrenching' grief
Widow of 'Bat Out Of Hell' rocker is experiencing 'gut-wrenching' grief after his death.
Tina Cross: 'I was thrown in the deep end but I never questioned it, I simply believed I could do it'
The singer and entertainer talks to Elisabeth Easther.
How Meat Loaf made cult favourite Paradise by the Dashboard Light
New York Times: "He loved performing that song more than I could possibly tell you."
Meat Loaf earned 'pennies' from biggest hit
It's one of the biggest selling albums ever, but Meat Loaf begged people not to buy it.
NZ Fashion Week, music festivals cancelled as NZ moves to red
The events sector responds to the change in traffic light settings.
'If I die, I die': Meat Loaf 'outspoken' on vaccine mandates, masks
The US singer, whose cause of death is not yet known, declared he won't be "controlled'.
Lin-Manuel Miranda talks about Bruno, and the 'Encanto' phenomenon
Lin-Manuel Miranda also went song by song through some of the hits of "Encanto".
Jazz maestro Nathan Haines on his biggest hit and getting stood up by Deee-Lite
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'Quickly became critical': Meat Loaf reportedly died with Covid
The iconic singer and actor reportedly died after being diagnosed with Covid.
Teeks: 'In real life, I feel like I'm a bit of a dork'
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World reacts to rock legend Meat Loaf's death
Tributes have begun to pour in remembering Meat Loaf, who passed away today aged 74.
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Meat Loaf dead: Bat Out of Hell singer dies aged 74
Meat Loaf, acclaimed singer and actor, has died at the age 74.
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'I'm really sorry': Adele shocks fans with tearful announcement
The superstar's golden run comes to an end.
Singer dies after getting Covid on purpose
A singer has died just days after intentionally catching Covid-19.
Harry Styles cancels New Zealand tour
Singer axes tour plans due to "continuing challenges" for international touring.