Culture news Record Store Day 2026: "It’s a lot of work, but a lot of pleasure" Ahead of this year’s Record Store Day (18 April), Euronews Culture went to Tiki Vinyl Store in Lyon to talk to the owners about RSD26, their top picks from this year’s selection, and the challenges that record store owners face. 14/04/2026
Culture news New Spider-Man trailer hits record 718 million views in just 24 hours “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” has become the most-watched trailer of all time, pulling in a record 718.6 million views in just 24 hours. It smashed the previous film record held by “Deadpool & Wolverine” and even surpassed “GTA VI” to become the biggest trailer ever. 20/03/2026
Cinema Oscars 2026: Which records could be broken at the 98th Academy Awards? Only a few more days before awards season comes to a close... Euronews Culture looks at some of the potential record-breaking moments that could make the 2026 Oscars one for the history books. 11/03/2026
Travel News France retains its title as the world’s most visited country Despite the economic boon, rising visitor numbers have put pressure on the country’s hotspots. 20/02/2026
Culture news Offical numbers drop for Bad Bunny's historic Super Bowl show While the Puertop Rican superstar's halftime show fell just short of Kendrick Lamar's performance last year, his performance has broken records on social media and easily exceeds the numbers of the alternative MAGA halftime show. 11/02/2026
Europe News Euronews records best ever January audience performance Euronews has recorded its best-ever January for digital engagement, with 113 million page views and 13.6 million video views. Following a record-breaking 2025, the results underscore the network’s strategic shift toward original, pan-European reporting and its growing dominance in EU news coverage. 03/02/2026
Culture news Steven Spielberg confirms EGOT status after winning first Grammy Steven Spielberg's first Grammy win puts him in the illustrious group of only 20 artists who have EGOT status. 02/02/2026
Culture news Spotify Wrapped: What are the biggest artists and songs of 2025? Spotify Wrapped has launched for 2025, showing music fans their most listened to artists, songs, albums and more. It also provides global trends for music listening and has revealed that Bad Bunny has broken Taylor Swift's two-year winning streak. 03/12/2025
No Comment Fabergé ‘winter egg’ sets new record with £22.9M sale at London auction The crystal-and-diamond Winter Egg, one of only seven Imperial Fabergé eggs in private hands, sold for £22.9 million (€27.5 million), breaking the world record for a Fabergé piece. 03/12/2025
Culture news New Netflix Christmas movie watched 20 million times in a week ‘Tis the season to be Grinchy. Netflix has released an early festive favourite... Worth watching? 28/11/2025
Art Frida Kahlo self-portrait shatters auction record for female artists In its catalogue note, Sotheby’s said the painting “offers a spectral meditation on the porous boundary between sleep and death.” 21/11/2025
Art Gustav Klimt portrait breaks modern art record at auction Klimt's “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust. It broke a record at auction previously set by an Andy Warhol potrait of Marilyn Monroe. 19/11/2025
Culture news Rosalía breaks Spotify record for streams by a Spanish female artist Released last Friday, Rosalía’s fourth album 'LUX' is already one of our favourite albums of 2025. It has shattered a record previously held by Karol G. 10/11/2025
Climate 2025 is on track to be among the three warmest years on record Copernicus says the findings reflect the “accelerating pace of climate change”. 07/11/2025
Climate How did Hurricane Melissa become a 'beast of a storm'? When Melissa came ashore, it tied strength records for Atlantic hurricanes making landfall, both in wind speed and barometric pressure, a key measurement used by meteorologists. 29/10/2025
Culture news Taylor Swift breaks Adele's album sales record in less than a week Despite mixed reviews, Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' has broken a major record held by British singer Adele. Swift's 12th album has now secured a new record for the largest week, by equivalent album units, for an album. 09/10/2025