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Montreux Jazz Festival: Sixty Years, Two Cancellations, and No Single Night Lost

Long before Montreux became synonymous with sold-out summers and lakeside stages, its its history became inseparable from one fire. On December 4, 1971, a Frank Zappa concert at the Montreux Casino ended in chaos after an audience member fired a

July 18, 2026

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The Orphan Who Built Ray-Ban Left His Kids a €10 Billion War

July 6, 2026

Afro Nation Portugal: How Two Nigerians Built the Festival Europe Refused to Create

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Fête de la Musique: The Pun That Became a Global Music Movement

June 29, 2026

Sagrada Família: 144 Years, 4.9 Million Visitors and One Cross at 172.5 Metres

June 22, 2026

Virada Cultura: The Night São Paulo Becomes Infinite

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Montreux Jazz Festival: Sixty Years, Two Cancellations, and No Single Night Lost

July 18, 2026

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Pal Mundo Festival: Jonna Fraser’s Long Way From Rotterdam to His Own Stage

July 10, 2026

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Afro Nation Portugal: How Two Nigerians Built the Festival Europe Refused to Create

July 3, 2026

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Stevia: The Four-Century Argument Between a Leaf and an Empire

Somewhere along the Paraguay-Brazil border, generations before anyone thought record it, Guaraní families were tearing a small green leaf into their yerba mate. They called it ka’a he’ê, sweet herb, and used it the way people use things that simply work. No lab confirmed it and no marketing department named it. Their tongues already knew what it was. That’s where

July 23, 2026

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Montreux Jazz Festival: Sixty Years, Two Cancellations, and No Single Night Lost

Long before Montreux became synonymous with sold-out summers and lakeside stages, its

July 18, 2026

by Zond

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Pal Mundo Festival: Jonna Fraser’s Long Way From Rotterdam to His Own Stage

In 2003, a boy in Rotterdam started rapping because gospel and soul

July 10, 2026

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Afro Nation Portugal: How Two Nigerians Built the Festival Europe Refused to Create

In August 2019, Adesegun Adeosun — known everywhere as Smade — and

July 3, 2026

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Fête de la Musique: The Pun That Became a Global Music Movement

In October 1981, Maurice Fleuret walked into a new job. Jack Lang

June 29, 2026

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Stevia: The Four-Century Argument Between a Leaf and an Empire

July 23, 2026

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Montreux Jazz Festival: Sixty Years, Two Cancellations, and No Single Night Lost

July 18, 2026

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Pal Mundo Festival: Jonna Fraser’s Long Way From Rotterdam to His Own Stage

In 2003, a boy in Rotterdam started rapping because gospel and soul felt closer to home than anything on Dutch radio. He was eleven. His name was Jonathan Grando. The world would come to know him as Jonna Fraser. The home he

July 10, 2026

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The Orphan Who Built Ray-Ban Left His Kids a €10 Billion War

Photo: Quest-France Leonardo Del Vecchio built a $24 billion empire from nothing. Actual nothing. At seven years old, his mother sent him to a Milan orphanage because she had four other children and no way to feed him too. Eighty years later,

July 6, 2026

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Afro Nation Portugal: How Two Nigerians Built the Festival Europe Refused to Create

In August 2019, Adesegun Adeosun — known everywhere as Smade — and his business partner Obi Asika opened the gates of their first festival on Praia da Rocha beach in Portimão, Portugal. They had projected 5,000 people but 20,000 showed up. Burna

July 3, 2026

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Fête de la Musique: The Pun That Became a Global Music Movement

In October 1981, Maurice Fleuret walked into a new job. Jack Lang had just appointed him Director of Music and Dance at the French Ministry of Culture, and Fleuret arrived with a specific philosophy already formed. Music, he believed, should be everywhere.

June 29, 2026

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TEFAF Maastricht 2026: €86.4 Million, 50,000 Visitors, and 39 Years of Setting the Standard

In 1954, a young Gwari woman named Ladi Kwali walked into the Pottery Training Centre in Abuja. She became its first female trainee. British potter Michael Cardew had spotted her work in the Emir’s palace. He recognised something in her coiled vessels

June 24, 2026

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Sagrada Família: 144 Years, 4.9 Million Visitors and One Cross at 172.5 Metres

Photo: Travel-Mates.PL On the morning of June 10, 1926, Antoni Gaudí was struck by a tram on the Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes. He was 73, dressed in rags so worn that the onlookers who gathered around him mistook him for

June 22, 2026

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Miart 2026: Turning Thirty, Changing Everything and Getting the Argument It Deserved

In April 1996, a modest art fair opened at the Fieramilanocity exhibition centre in Milan. It was called miart. Nobody predicted it would last thirty years, let alone that its thirtieth edition would announce itself by quoting John Coltrane, moving to a

June 20, 2026

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SP-Arte 2026: Fernanda Feitosa’s Mall Stand Became Latin America’s Loudest Argument

Photo: artequeacontece In 2007, Fernanda Feitosa launched a small art fair inside a shopping mall in São Paulo. There was no Brazilian art fair of international consequence at the time. No infrastructure connected local galleries to the international collector class. No annual

June 17, 2026

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