Vote for Your Best Music Albums of 2025
The Guardian invites readers to share their favourite albums of 2025, from Jim Legxacy's rap to Rosalía's breakup record. Submit your pick for the year's best music.
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Nominate Australia's Best Children's Picture Book
Guardian Australia is searching for the nation's favourite children's picture book of all time. Share your nomination for this major reader poll launching in late January.
Young Australians more hopeful on climate than elders
A stark generational divide emerges on climate optimism in Australia. While half of young adults believe climate effects can be prevented, just over a quarter of over-55s agree. Explore the full poll findings.
One Nation support soars to record 18% in poll
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Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Lily Allen's album accused of being AI-generated
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
Jonathan Lloyd: British Composer Dies at 73
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Lost Tapes: Australian Nun's Secret Lo-Fi Music Discovered
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Goth Metal's Dark Secrets: The Truth Behind Terrifying Music
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
PM's rock star momentum faces crucial test in new poll
New Guardian Essential polling reveals the Australian Prime Minister's soaring popularity faces significant challenges as economic pressures mount and voter concerns deepen.
Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
Liberal Voters Embrace Net Zero in Shock Climate Shift
Exclusive Guardian Essential research uncovers a dramatic political realignment as Liberal voters show unprecedented support for progressive climate policies and net zero targets.
Guardian hires Michelle R. Smith as Senior Science Reporter
The Guardian US expands its investigative science coverage with the strategic hire of Michelle R. Smith, a renowned journalist with proven expertise in public health and environmental investigations.
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Laura Ann Singh's Spiky Jazz: This Week's Essential Tracks
Discover the electrifying free jazz of Laura Ann Singh and other must-hear tracks in this week's Guardian music roundup, featuring bold new sounds reshaping the UK jazz scene.
Girlbands Forever: BBC documentary release date revealed
The BBC announces the premiere date for 'Girlbands Forever,' a captivating documentary exploring the legacy of iconic girl groups from the 90s and 00s, featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage.
New scheme to bring live music to communities across UK
An ambitious new initiative backed by The Guardian seeks to transform the UK's live music scene by spreading performances beyond traditional urban hubs to communities nationwide.
The Belair Lip Bombs: Giving indie music a proper crack
Discover how Australian indie-rock quartet The Belair Lip Bombs are taking the music world by storm with their raw energy and determination to give their musical dreams 'a proper crack'.
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.
D'Angelo: How Black Women Shaped My Music
Groundbreaking interview reveals how D'Angelo's iconic sound was shaped by the powerful influence of Black female artists, from gospel roots to contemporary R&B.
UK Pop Music Crisis: Majority Say Quality Has Declined
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Bob Vylan slams BBC over Glastonbury coverage
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Brian Harris: Visionary photographer of London dies at 77
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Hugh Cutting's Lost Album 'Refound' Finally Released
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Spotify partners with major labels on AI music tools
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Australian Magpie wins Bird of the Year 2025 title
The iconic Australian Magpie has swooped to victory in The Guardian Australia's 2025 Bird of the Year competition, securing the title after an unprecedented public vote that captivated the nation.
D'Angelo: A Life in Pictures - The Guardian
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