A Russian ‘dispute about love’: The story behind the viral video — RT Entertainment

A heated debate among Russian intelligentsia about Schubert, Bach, and the merits of a fugue has delighted millions of viewers far away on the Russian-speaking internet. Here’s the background. Set the scene. St. Petersburg, 2019. Three old friends are chatting around a table when the topic naturally turns to Franz Schubert, and things get emotional. … Read more

British pop star loses to all opening acts in Gaza dispute — RT Entertainment

British pop star Ed Sheeran has lost all the musicians booked to open his upcoming concerts after rapper Macklemore was dropped from the lineup over pro-Palestine remarks. Finneas, Aaron Rowe, Beoga and Lukas Graham have all pulled out in protest. The dispute erupted after Macklemore, whose real name is Ben Haggerty, joined Sheeran’s Loop tour … Read more