Published
Fri, Apr 5, 2024, 08:00
- We round up five key stories from the past few days, in bitesize format.
Welcome to our weekly news round-up. Every Friday, we'll share five key stories from the past few days, in bitesize format.
Peggy Gou reveals debut album
Thursday, April 4th
Michael Lawson
Out June 7th via XL Recordings, I Hear You captures the carefree energy of '90s house. It features previously released singles such as global hit "(It Goes Like) Nanana" and Lenny Kravitz collaboration "I Believe in Love Again."
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RA appoints Gabriel Szatan and Rachel Grace Almeida as Editor and Deputy Editor
Wednesday, April 3rd
Resident Advisor
Gabriel Szatan arrives to lead the global editorial team working between RA's New York and London offices, with Rachel Grace Almeida joining in London to assume the deputy position. After a decade of service, Carlos Hawthorn has also become the new managing editor. Nyshka Chandran is the site's first-ever futures editor.
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Arnaud Rebotini accused of harassment and sexual assault
Tuesday, April 2nd
Michael Lawson
Seven women spoke to investigative online newspaper Mediapart about their experiences with the French artist. The allegations, spanning 13 years, took place at concerts Rebotini was performing at, and predominantly centre around groping and inappropriate physical contact.
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29 dead after fire at Istanbul's Masquerade Club
Friday, March 29th
Michael Lawson
At least 29 people have been killed and several more injured following a fire at Istanbul's Masquerade Club. The incident occurred while renovation work was being undertaken on the venue. All of those who died are believed to be construction workers.
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Owner of Baltimore venue Dark Room accused of harassment
Friday, March 29th
Arielle Lana LeJarde
Ebrahim Hajipour (AKA Ebiz Kowli) has been accused of calling the authorities on independent promoters and venues over fake claims. Theo Parrish has since postponed his upcoming residency at the club, which was set to begin last weekend.
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