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Iranian Composer's Music Debuts in Zurich Despite Travel Ban

Mehdi Rajabian's compositions to premiere in Zurich church while artist remains under travel restrictions in Iran, highlighting cultural bridges despite political barriers.

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Record-Breaking Street Parade Draws 800,000 Despite Extreme Heat

Zurich's 32nd Street Parade attracted massive crowds who braved 34-degree temperatures for the world's largest techno party.

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Eurovision Champion Nemo Triumphs at Swiss Music Awards

Fresh from Eurovision victory, Nemo claims two major awards at the Swiss Music Awards, winning 'best single' for 'The Code' and 'best solo act' at the Zurich ceremony.

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Nemo Dominates Swiss Music Awards with Double Victory

Eurovision champion Nemo claims 'best single' for 'The Code' and 'best solo act' at Swiss Music Awards, while Patent Ochsner wins 'best band' category at Zurich ceremony.

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World's first inflatable concert venue, Ark Nova, to premiere in Switzerland this September, bringing innovative architectural design to the prestigious Lucerne Festival.

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Twenty countries qualify for Eurovision Song Contest final in Basel, with Israeli participation drawing protests during rehearsals.

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Swiss lakeside town continues to attract Queen fans through growing number of Mercury-related attractions, highlighting Switzerland's role in music heritage.

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Veteran rockers set new national record with latest release 'Stereo Crush' topping charts

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Celebrated Swiss composer and pioneer in sound ecology research passes away in Paris, leaving behind significant cultural and academic legacy in acoustic studies.

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Fribourg artist Zoë Më unveils Switzerland's Eurovision 2025 entry, a multilingual ballad promoting human connection, set to represent the nation at Basel contest.

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Swiss music industry reports 7% growth to CHF249 million in 2024, driven by streaming services, while physical CD sales hit historic low since 1980s launch.

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Swiss music industry reports 7% growth to CHF249 million, with streaming services accounting for over 90% of sales while CD sales hit historic low.

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First wave of Eurovision Song Contest tickets goes on sale with prices ranging from 40 to 350 Swiss Francs, as Basel takes over hosting duties from Malmö.

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89-year-old Swiss musician Bruno Spoerri received CHF30,000 from Jay-Z for unauthorized use of his 1978 composition, highlighting international copyright protection for Swiss artists.

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Legendary Swiss rocker, known for hits 'Switzerland Reggae' and 'Lola Berlingo', passes away after leaving lasting impact on national music scene

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