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Justin Bieber Surprises Fans With Midnight Album 'SWAG II'

Justin Bieber sends his devoted fanbase, the Beliebers, into a frenzy with the surprise midnight release of his new album 'SWAG II'. The pop sensation announced the unexpected drop on his Instagram, confirming the project is a sequel to his 2018 EP 'SWAG'

Morrissey Sells Smiths Royalties Over 'Malicious' Feud

Music icon Morrissey declares he is putting his share of The Smiths' royalties 'on the market', citing 'malicious associations' with former bandmates. The explosive move threatens the legacy of one of Britain's most beloved bands.

Morrissey Sells The Smiths' Rights: Music Empire For Sale

Iconic frontman Morrissey announces the sale of his entire stake in The Smiths' business empire, including publishing rights and royalties, inviting offers from 'any interested party' in a monumental music industry move.

Boss's 'fatherly' touch not harassment, tribunal rules

An employment tribunal has ruled that a male director placing his hand on a female HR worker's shoulder was a 'fatherly' gesture, not sexual harassment, dismissing her claims of a 'hostile' work environment.

I Risked Prison to Marry My Cousin in UK

A British man reveals his extraordinary journey of secretly marrying his first cousin, a criminal offence in the UK punishable by prison, and their fight for legal recognition of their controversial union.

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.

CMAT Interview: Irish Singer's Creative Journey Revealed

Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.

Study Reveals London's Definitive Anthem

Groundbreaking research by Deezer identifies the definitive song that captures the spirit of London, based on the listening habits and emotional connections of its residents.

Nova Twins: Parasites & Butterflies Review

The British rock duo Nova Twins return with their explosive third album, 'Parasites & Butterflies'. Our review delves into their most ambitious, confrontational, and brilliantly produced work yet.

British woman fined £1700 in France for her cat's miaows

A British woman living in France has been ordered to pay a staggering £1,700 fine after a court ruled her cat's miaows were a 'repeated nuisance' to neighbours. The bizarre legal battle highlights extreme noise nuisance laws on the continent.

Taylor Swift: Mastering the Art of Cultural Storytelling

An in-depth exploration of Taylor Swift's unparalleled ability to transform her personal life and artistic journey into a universal story that resonates with millions, creating a unique bond with her audience and redefining modern pop stardom.

Rudimental To Release Lost Tapes With BRIT Award Stars

Drum & bass icons Rudimental announce a new album featuring never-before-heard collaborations with two of the UK's biggest BRIT Award-winning artists, discovered on forgotten tapes from their seminal 'Home' era.

Gay Men Brutally Whipped in Public Under Sharia Law

Two gay men were publicly whipped in Indonesia's Aceh province after being found guilty under strict Sharia law. The brutal caning has sparked international outrage and renewed debate on human rights.

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.

Sting sued by Police bandmates over millions in royalties

Rock legend Sting is being sued for millions by former bandmates Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers over disputed royalties from The Police's iconic back catalogue, in a dramatic legal battle that threatens to tarnish the band's legacy.

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.

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