Bulgarian pop-folk singer Debora Ivanova has been taken into custody and formally charged after being caught driving with a blood alcohol level of 3.14 per mille. The announcement came during a ...

KAI RYSSDAL: The United States is sometimes accused of cultural imperialism. American movies or music that become popular overseas, often squeezing out the local talent. And sure, the hot new pop icon ...

The European Commission has asked Bulgaria for an explanation after it awarded an EU grant of 1m euros (£0.8m; $1.3m) to a music broadcaster. Payner Media, which uses often sexually explicit images to ...

A performance by Bulgarian LGBT pop-folk star Azis at a festival in the north-western Turkish city of Bursa was cancelled after a campaign by Islamists targeting the Roma singer as “perverted”.