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Trump shares controversial 'lynching' rap song, sparks fury

Former US President Donald Trump has provoked fury by posting a video featuring a song with the lyrics 'any n****r we see, we gon' lynchin'' on his Truth Social platform. The video, which targets his political opponents, has been widely condemned as racis

Top UK Universities for History of Art 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.

David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A

An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati

Ice Spice Shares Taylor Swift's Priceless Career Advice

Rising rap sensation Ice Spice opens up about the invaluable guidance and friendship she received from global superstar Taylor Swift, revealing the crucial advice that shaped her career in the music industry.

Non-Profit Launches Festival To Save UK Live Music

A new non-profit collective, Voices for the Vanishing, launches a major festival to combat the crisis threatening UK grassroots music venues. Discover the urgent fight to save our cultural heartbeat.

Snoop Dogg NOT Cancelled For AFL Grand Final

The AFL has officially confirmed that Snoop Dogg's highly anticipated performance at the 2024 Grand Final is proceeding as planned, dismissing viral rumours of cancellation. The announcement ends days of speculation and confirms the star's landmark appear

Classical Music's Hidden Hand in Shaping Modern Pop

Elizabeth Alker's revelatory book, 'Everything We Do Is Music', uncovers the astonishing classical roots of pop icons from The Beatles to Taylor Swift, revealing a secret musical lineage that shaped a century of sound.

Kneecap Cancel London Gig After US Denies Entry

Irish rap trio Kneecap's highly anticipated London show has been abruptly cancelled after the band was denied entry to the United States for a separate tour, sparking outrage and disappointment among fans.

Kneecap's US Tour Axed After Visa Denial Over Lyrics

The politically charged Irish rap group Kneecap has had their entire US tour cancelled after being denied entry visas. US authorities cited their lyrics and support for 'unlawful activity' as the reason, sparking accusations of censorship and political in

Sammy Virji's Joyful Dance Music Conquers The World

Yorkshire-born electronic music producer Sammy Virji is taking the global dance scene by storm with his infectious, joyful house tracks. Discover how his optimistic sound provides a much-needed escape and why he's the name on everyone's lips.

Travis Scott's New Music Tease Sends Fans Wild

Travis Scott has sent his legion of fans into a frenzy after cryptically teasing new music on social media, with the track's futuristic sound sparking wild speculation and unanimous excitement online.

Kneecap's Hungarian Gig Ban Overturned in Free Speech Win

Irish rap group Kneecap's controversial ban from performing in Hungary has been dramatically lifted following a high-profile backlash, reigniting their European tour and sparking a major debate on artistic freedom and political censorship.

Kneecap: Israeli intel 'had London gigs cancelled'

Irish-language rap trio Kneecap alleges a covert campaign, linked to Israeli intelligence, pressured London venues to cancel their shows, raising serious questions about free speech and foreign interference in the UK.

Kneecap Rapper in Court for Hezbollah Flag Display

Irish rapper Liam 'Móglaí Bap' Óg Ó hAnnaidh, 27, appears in court supported by fans after displaying a Hezbollah flag at a Belfast gig. The case ignites debates on free speech and terrorism legislation.

Ariana DeBose 'Devastated' By BAFTA Rap Backlash

Oscar winner Ariana DeBose opens up about the intense online criticism she faced following her unique BAFTA opening number, a rap celebrating female nominees, calling the experience 'hostile'.

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