Culture news · 2 November 2026
Jay-Z Announced as Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show Performer
Jay-Z revealed during a Monday Night Football broadcast that he will headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show on 14 February 2027 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, where his own company, Roc Nation, produces the event.
Epic 'Ramayana: Part 1' Heads for Global Cinemas Ahead of Diwali
Nitesh Tiwari's ₹4,000-crore epic 'Ramayana: Part 1', scored jointly by A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer, opens worldwide on November 6, 2026, with Indian cinemas following on November 8.
Budapest Marks 100 Years Since Houdini's Death with Festival and Memorial
Hungary's capital celebrated the centenary of escape artist Harry Houdini's death with a four-day programme including circus performances, a film festival, and the unveiling of a memorial relief sculpture.