Mariam Doumbia on life after Amadou & Mariam
In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.
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UK Pop Music Crisis: Majority Say Quality Has Declined
A startling new survey reveals that the majority of UK music enthusiasts believe British pop music has declined in quality, with many claiming it's become 'too generic' and 'manufactured'.
Bob Vylan slams BBC over Glastonbury coverage
London punk grime artists Bob Vylan accuse BBC of selective coverage after Glastonbury performance, claiming broadcaster highlighted their music while omitting powerful political statements about poverty and inequality.
Robbie Williams: Take That's magic was fake
Robbie Williams opens up about the manufactured magic behind Take That's early success and how the band faked their way to stardom in astonishing new interview.
Mavis Staples: Submit Your Questions for Music Legend
Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.
Lily Allen Announces New Album During West End Show
British pop sensation Lily Allen reveals her long-awaited comeback album, drawing inspiration from her West End theatre experience in 'The Pillowman'.
Miles Kane's Honest Playlist Revealed
Indie rock star Miles Kane opens up about the songs that shaped his life and career in a candid playlist interview, featuring unexpected classics and emotional connections.
Mick Hucknall: Simply Red star's feuds and transformation
Exclusive deep dive into Mick Hucknall's turbulent journey from 80s rock star excess to settled family man, revealing bitter feuds, famous flings and his surprising transformation.
How The Specials rescued me from death obsession
A powerful personal account reveals how the iconic 2-Tone band's music became an unexpected lifeline, pulling one fan back from the brink of death fixation through the healing power of ska.
Riot Women to Sunlight: Essential New Album Reviews
From explosive feminist punk to euphoric dance anthems, discover the week's must-hear albums that are setting the music scene alight. Our comprehensive review covers everything from Riot Women's raw energy to Sunlight's uplifting beats.
Sam Fender shortlisted for Mercury Prize 2025
North Shields rock sensation Sam Fender receives his second Mercury Prize nomination for acclaimed album 'Seventeen Going Under', joining an impressive shortlist of British musical talent.
Mercury Prize 2025 Live: Start Time & Nominees Revealed
The most anticipated night in British music is here! Discover who's performing, the full nominee list, and how to stream the Mercury Prize 2025 ceremony live from London's Hammersmith Apollo.
Mercury Prize 2025 Shortlist: Full Nominees List Revealed
The prestigious Hyundai Mercury Prize 2025 shortlist has been unveiled, featuring 12 groundbreaking albums from British and Irish artists. Discover which acts made the cut and who was surprisingly left out.
Hugh Cutting's Lost Album 'Refound' Finally Released
Discover the extraordinary story behind Hugh Cutting's rediscovered album 'Refound' - an idiosyncratic collection that delivers profound musical satisfaction decades after its creation.
Mercury Prize 2025 Shortlist Reveals London's Music Stars
The prestigious Mercury Prize 2025 shortlist showcases London's vibrant music scene with diverse genres from jazz to electronic competing for the £25,000 award at London's Eventim Apollo.
Spotify partners with major labels on AI music tools
Spotify announces groundbreaking AI partnerships with Universal Music, Warner Music and Merlin to develop new AI-powered music tools that could reshape the industry landscape.
Charli XCX fans divided over 'never made bad song' claim
Pop sensation Charli XCX divides her loyal fanbase with a confident declaration about her flawless musical catalogue, igniting passionate discussions across social media platforms.
DJ Matt Tolfrey Dies Aged 42
The electronic music world mourns as British DJ and record producer Matt Tolfrey passes away unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking house music and the beloved Leftroom label.
Top DJ Matt Tolfrey Dies Suddenly, Music World Mourns
The electronic music community is devastated by the unexpected passing of renowned DJ and producer Matt Tolfrey, founder of Leftroom Records, whose sudden death has shocked fans and colleagues worldwide.
Taylor Swift breaks UK chart records with historic domination
Taylor Swift makes UK chart history as 'The Tortured Poets Department' becomes her fastest-selling album ever while dominating the entire Top 14 singles.
Taylor Swift's Historic UK Chart Opening with New Album
Taylor Swift smashes UK charts as 'The Life of a Showgirl' delivers the second-largest opening week in history, trailing only ABBA's legendary 'Voyage'.
Rebel Women Reshaping UK Music Scenes
Discover how a new generation of female musicians and promoters are breathing life into UK music scenes, creating inclusive spaces and challenging industry norms.
Jordan Patterson: Coffee Shop Charms & This Week's Best Music
Discover why Jordan Patterson's intimate acoustic sound is captivating listeners and explore the must-hear tracks dominating UK playlists this week.
King Princess on Creating 'Girl Violence' and Industry Defiance
Exclusive interview reveals how Mikaela Straus transformed personal turmoil into musical gold while challenging music industry expectations and embracing queer identity.
David Lock: Visionary British Composer Dies at 85
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Lock, the groundbreaking British composer whose innovative works and passionate teaching left an indelible mark on classical music.
New Platform Fights to Save UK's Grassroots Music Venues
A groundbreaking new digital platform is set to transform how small music venues secure funding, offering fans direct investment opportunities in their favourite local spaces while combating the venue crisis sweeping Britain.
Soaring concert prices threaten UK music scene
Exclusive investigation reveals how skyrocketing concert ticket costs are creating a two-tier system that threatens the future of live music in Britain.
Dolly Parton's furious response to AI music impersonation
Country music icon Dolly Parton has issued a stern response to artificial intelligence being used to recreate her voice and music, joining other artists in the battle against unauthorized digital replicas.
Victoria Beckham's £716k music royalties shock
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham continues to rake in massive earnings from her singing career decades later, with new financial documents revealing astonishing royalty figures for 2024.
Cap Carter: How trauma forced me to quit music
Exclusive interview reveals the dark truth behind singer Cap Carter's sudden departure from music and his unexpected journey back to chart success after confronting industry exploitation.
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