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| April 9 2025 |
Rolling Stone Australia Awards
The Rolling Stone Australia Awards ceremony is scheduled to be held at The Ivy in Sydney, with ten shortlisted nominees revealed on 5 March 2025.
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| 2024 | Sacramento Ballet performs world premieres including works by Marika Brussel, State of Matter by Ihsan Rustem, Carry Me Anew by Ma Cong, Val Caniparoli's Ibsen's House ballet, and a world premiere by Andrea Schermoly. |
| 2024 | Museum displayed Taylor Swift's career costumes in the 'Taylor Swift Songbook Trail' exhibition, conceived by theatre designer Tom Piper, featuring 13 stops across the museum's galleries. |
| March 26 2024 |
Rolling Stone Australia Awards
The Rolling Stone Australia Awards ceremony took place, with nominees revealed on 4 March 2024.
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| 2023 | Anthony Krutzkamp directs a world-stage worthy production of Swan Lake, achieving record-breaking ticket sales for Nutcracker. |
| 2023 | The museum's Sculpture Gallery was featured as a filming location in the romantic comedy movie 'Red, White & Royal Blue'. |
| October 15 2023 |
Poetry slam
Second alternative Poetry Slam World Cup event won by Lady Laprofeta from Colombia
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| July 1 2023 | The Young V&A at Bethnal Green was reopened. |
| June 2023 |
Television
Market share report reveals Samsung Electronics leads global TV manufacturers with 31.2% market share in the first half of 2023, followed by LG Electronics at 16.2%
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| May 20 2023 |
Poetry slam
Seventeenth Poetry Slam World Cup champion is Filippo Capobianco from Italy
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| May 6 2023 | Ricky Gervais set a Guinness World Record for the highest gross from a single stand-up performance during his 'Armageddon' tour at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, earning £1,410,000 ($1,790,206.50). |
| April 2023 | Illumination founder Chris Meledandri officially confirmed that a third Sing film is in development, continuing the animated musical franchise. |
| April 4 2023 |
Rolling Stone Australia Awards
The Rolling Stone Australia Awards ceremony was held in Sydney, with nominees initially revealed on 1 February 2023.
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| 2022 | Significant prize amount increase to 397, potentially reflecting heightened national solidarity during the ongoing conflict with Russia. |
| 2022 |
Poetry slam
Poetry slam competition took place in Rome, Italy, with Pablowsky from Spain emerging as the winner.
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| September 29 2022 |
Poetry slam
First alternative Poetry Slam World Cup event won by Xabiso Vili from South Africa
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| June 2022 | The Austrian museum and culture centre OÖLKG/OK presented 'The Non-fungible Body?', a discursive festival exploring recent developments in institutionalizing performance art. |
| June 2022 | RIBA announced the termination of its 20-year partnership with the V&A, set to end in 2027, which will result in the closure of the permanent architecture gallery and the transfer of artifacts back to RIBA's collections. |
| May 30 2022 |
Poetry slam
Sixteenth Poetry Slam World Cup won by Lorenzo Maragoni from Italy
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| April 9 2022 | Nominated for Favorite Animated Movie at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards. |
| April 9 2022 | Scarlett Johansson won Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards for her role as Ash. |
| March 30 2022 |
Rolling Stone Australia Awards
The Rolling Stone Australia Awards ceremony took place at The Argyle in Sydney, NSW, with nominees revealed on 13 January 2022.
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| March 29 2022 | Physical media release of Sing 2 on Blu-ray, DVD, and Ultra HD Blu-ray by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. |
| March 19 2022 | Nominated for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures at the Producers Guild of America Awards for Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy. |
| March 12 2022 | Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Annie Awards. |
| March 8 2022 | Nominated for Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature at the Visual Effects Society Awards for Patrick Delage, Nathalie Vancauwenberghe, Christophe Lourdelet, and Boris Jacq. |
| March 6 2022 | Surpassed the original film's gross in the U.K. with $40.5 million. |
| March 5 2022 | Nominated for Best Edited Animated Feature Film at the ACE Eddie Awards. |
| February 26 2022 | Nominated for Outstanding Animated Motion Picture at the NAACP Image Awards. |
| February 26 2022 | Letitia Wright won Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance – Motion Picture at the NAACP Image Awards. |
| January 8 2022 | Became the first animated film of the COVID-19 pandemic to cross $100 million at the U.S. and Canadian box office. |
| January 7 2022 | Video release of Sing 2 on digital platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu, Xfinity, and YouTube. |
| 2021 | Prize amount increased back to 240, signaling continued recognition of national contributions. |
| 2021 |
Poetry slam
Poetry slam competition was hosted in Brussels, Belgium, with Marie Darah from Belgium winning the event.
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| 2021 | The museum abandoned plans to reorganize its collections by date rather than by material after critics argued the changes would lead to staff cuts and a loss of expertise. |
| 2021 | Concluded the 'Concealed Histories: Uncovering the Story of Nazi Looting' exhibition, shedding light on art displacement during World War II. |
| December 22 2021 | Theatrical release of Sing 2 in the United States, distributed by Universal Pictures. |
| December 17 2021 | The official soundtrack for Sing 2 was released, featuring music from various artists including U2, Kiana Ledé, Sam i, Billie Eilish, and Elton John. |
| December 3 2021 | Sing 2 opened in several international markets, making $1.12 million in its first weekend. |
| November 27 2021 | Early access screenings of Sing 2 were held in the United States. |
| November 17 2021 | Nominated for Best Music Supervisor(s) – Film at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards for Mike Knobloch and Rachel Levy. |
| November 17 2021 | Nominated for Best Original Song – Animated Film at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards for 'Your Song Saved My Life' by U2. |
| November 14 2021 | Sing 2 made its world premiere at the AFI Fest, marking the first public screening of the animated musical comedy film. |
| November 3 2021 | U2 released the original song 'Your Song Saved My Life' for the Sing 2 film. |
| July 2021 | Anthony Krutzkamp is named Artistic/Executive Director of Sacramento Ballet. |
| June 15 2021 |
Poetry slam
Fifteenth Poetry Slam World Cup champion is Giuliano Logos from Italy
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| March 31 2021 |
Rolling Stone Australia Awards
The Rolling Stone Australia Awards were relaunched after a six-year hiatus, with the ceremony held at The Argyle in Sydney.
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| 2020 | Amy Seiwert concludes her role as Artistic Director of Sacramento Ballet. |
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