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Rapper Baby Uiiе, 34, Shot Dead at Halloween Party

Rising hip-hop artist Baby Uiiе has been killed in a fatal shooting during Halloween celebrations, sending shockwaves through the music community. The 34-year-old rapper's promising career was brutally cut short.

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.

DJ Screw: Remembering The Hip-Hop Pioneer

The entertainment world mourns Floyd 'DJ Screw' Myers Jr, the pioneering Houston DJ who revolutionised hip-hop with his iconic slowed-down sound and left an indelible mark on music history.

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.

Jon Bon Jovi's Wembley Stadium Revelation

Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi reveals why he's never performed at London's iconic Wembley Stadium in an exclusive interview, sharing surprising insights about his career and connection to British fans.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sam Fender Wins Mercury Prize 2025

Geordie singer-songwriter Sam Fender triumphs at the 2025 Mercury Prize ceremony, winning the prestigious award for his deeply personal fourth album 'People Watching' that explores themes of connection and isolation in modern Britain.

Sam Fender Wins Mercury Prize 2025

Geordie music sensation Sam Fender has clinched the prestigious Mercury Prize 2025 for his critically acclaimed album 'People Watching', cementing his status as one of Britain's most important contemporary artists.

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