Day Headlines in Culture News: 2026-04-18
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'The weapons were loud, but there was always music': Sudanese band play on through the war (BBC entertainment 2026-04-18 23:09:49)
One of Sudan's most popular bands, Aswat Almadina, recall being in the studio when the war broke out three years ago. -
Alec Baldwin to face civil trial over Rust film set shooting (BBC entertainment 2026-04-18 23:08:23)
The criminal case against the actor was dismissed in 2024. -
The Pitt star on 'graphic' reality of hit show and rumours Clooney helped him get role (BBC entertainment 2026-04-18 20:45:33)
Gerran Howell is yet to get to the bottom of claims that George Clooney helped him secure his part. -
Madonna joins Sabrina Carpenter to surprise Coachella (BBC entertainment 2026-04-18 10:32:54)
The Queen of Pop makes a guest appearance during the Espresso singer's headline set. -
Opera bosses credit pop star Rosalía for artform's 'surge of support' (BBC entertainment 2026-04-18 08:59:03)
The WNO credits the success of Rosalía and the rise of so-called "opera aesthetics" on social media.