Rufus Wainwright
Rufus Wainwright is a celebrated American-Canadian singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice, poetic lyrics, and eclectic musical style that blends pop, opera, and folk. With a career spanning over two decades, Wainwright has released multiple critically acclaimed albums and is regarded as one of the most talented musicians of his generation. He is also known for his contributions to the LGBTQ+ community and has been an outspoken advocate for various social causes. His comment on Kylie Minogue highlights her significance in pop culture and her ability to evoke joy through her music.
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The audiobook also features artists such as Maggie Rogers and Rufus Wainwright.
Beijing condemns Dalai Lama’s Grammy win as ‘anti-China political manipulation’ | Dalai Lama
United Kingdom· 2026-02-03
Rufus Wainwright accepted the Grammy award on behalf of the Dalai Lama.
Was der Preis über die Musikbranche sagt
Switzerland· 2026-02-02
Rufus Wainwright received the Grammy Award on behalf of the Dalai Lama.
Le dalaï-lama reçoit un Grammy Award, la Chine dénonce une « instrumentalisation »
France· 2026-02-02
Rufus Wainwright accepted the Grammy Award on behalf of the Dalai Lama during the ceremony.
Dalai Lama wins first Grammy Award for best audio book
India· 2026-02-02
Rufus Wainwright performed the National Anthems ahead of World Series Game 5 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays.
Trey Yesavage strikes out 12 as Blue Jays beat Dodgers in Game 5
United States· 2025-10-30
Rufus Wainwright was included in the list of celebrities supporting Kamala Harris.
Trump acusa Beyoncé de violar a lei ao receber milhões para apoiar Kamala Harris | Celebridades
Portugal· 2025-07-29
Rufus Wainwright is known for his extensive discography and collaborations with various artists.
O que fazer? Terça é dia de Rufus e confissões | LazerPortugal· 2025-07-01
Rufus Wainwright wrote a song about Natasha Lyonne, which she finds very moving.
‘I was doing the family taxes by the time I was 12’
Australia· 2025-05-08
Juno-winning singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright performs during the tour in Spain and Vienna.
Toronto Symphony Orchestra announces eight-city European tour for 2026
Canada· 2025-03-19
Rufus Wainwright composed the opera 'Hadrian' for the festival.
Il nuovo programma del Spoleto Festival dei Due Mondi, diretto da Monique Veaute
Italy· 2025-03-19
Rufus Wainwright is known for his baroque and emotional songs and has a deep admiration for Judy Garland.
Fim-de-semana na TV: a final do Festival da Canção e Respect pelo dia delas | TelevisãoPortugal· 2025-03-07
Rufus Wainwright described Kylie Minogue as 'gay shorthand for joy'.
Kylie Minogue review – Tension world tour kicks off with euphoric show stuffed with hit after hit | Kylie MinogueUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-16