British music sensation Labrinth opens up about his emotional journey from growing up in social housing to composing this year's iconic John Lewis Christmas advert soundtrack, revealing how his humble beginnings shaped his musical career.
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
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.
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.
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
California Governor Gavin Newsom faces mounting criticism after accepting substantial campaign donations from major donors who stand to benefit directly from Proposition 50, raising serious questions about political influence and transparency.
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.
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.
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.
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'.
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.
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'.
Music legend Kenny Loggins speaks out against Donald Trump's unauthorised use of his iconic Top Gun anthem 'Danger Zone' at political rallies, revealing his political stance and artistic principles.
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.
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.
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.
In an unprecedented move, beauty retailer LOOKFANTASTIC launches their 2025 Christmas campaign starring Molly-Mae Hague, featuring festive fashion and luxury beauty must-haves.
Discover the extraordinary story behind Hugh Cutting's rediscovered album 'Refound' - an idiosyncratic collection that delivers profound musical satisfaction decades after its creation.
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.
Discover how a new generation of female musicians and promoters are breathing life into UK music scenes, creating inclusive spaces and challenging industry norms.
Discover why Jordan Patterson's intimate acoustic sound is captivating listeners and explore the must-hear tracks dominating UK playlists this week.
Reform UK faces internal turmoil as Nigel Farage's chief aide discovers his campaign vehicle deliberately disabled with sugar in the fuel tank, sparking allegations of political sabotage during crucial election period.
Exclusive interview reveals how Mikaela Straus transformed personal turmoil into musical gold while challenging music industry expectations and embracing queer identity.
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.
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.
Cardiff-based producer Don Leisure triumphs at the Welsh Music Prize 2025 with his boundary-pushing album 'Tŷrchu Sain', beating fierce competition from emerging Welsh talent.
Uncover the explosive story of France's forgotten 1968 rock underground, where bands played psychiatric hospitals, invented new languages, and created a musical revolution that defied all conventions.
Taylor Swift's devoted fanbase mobilises for massive streaming campaign as pop superstar prepares to release 'The Life of a Showgirl', threatening Adele's streaming dominance in strategic fan-led operation.