Mica Paris's Honest Playlist: Songs That Shaped Her
Soul legend Mica Paris shares the songs that defined her life, from her gospel beginnings to the track she can't bear to hear since Whitney Houston's passing. Discover her musical journey.
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Yoga Festival Collapse Leaves £218k Debt, 284 Creditors
Soul Circus yoga festival founders Roman and Ella Wroath left customers and traders £218,765 out of pocket as company enters liquidation, with 252 customers awaiting refunds after 2024 cancellation.
Ravyn Lenae Dazzles Manchester with Celestial R&B Show
American R&B sensation Ravyn Lenae delivered an unforgettable night of neo-soul magic at Manchester's Albert Hall, showcasing her ethereal vocals and captivating stage presence in a spectacular UK tour performance.
Girlband Truth Bombs: Eternal, All Saints & Atomic Kitten Exposed
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.
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.
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
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'.
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.
Brandy and Monica reunite for epic co-headlining tour
Nineties R&B icons Brandy and Monica announce their highly-anticipated co-headlining tour, bringing their legendary musical partnership to Chicago's United Center this August.
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.
King Charles revokes MBE from Soul Survivor founder
In an unprecedented move, King Charles has stripped Mike Pilavachi of his MBE honour after a church inquiry found evidence of systemic abuse and spiritual manipulation at the Soul Survivor organisation he founded.
Hugh Cutting's Lost Album 'Refound' Finally Released
Discover the extraordinary story behind Hugh Cutting's rediscovered album 'Refound' - an idiosyncratic collection that delivers profound musical satisfaction decades after its creation.
Spotify partners with major labels on AI music tools
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.
D'Angelo Death Rumour: Grammy Winner Alive
Music world rocked by false death rumours surrounding neo-soul pioneer D'Angelo, with fans and celebrities expressing grief before truth emerges.
Angie Stone: I Was Preparing For D'Angelo's Death
Exclusive: Soul singer Angie Stone opens up about her turbulent romance with D'Angelo, his near-fatal battle with addiction, and the emotional toll of their relationship in candid new interview.
D'Angelo: A Life in Pictures - The Guardian
Explore the captivating life story of D'Angelo, the neo-soul pioneer who transformed R&B music forever. From his early gospel roots to becoming one of music's most influential artists.
Soul Legend D'Angelo Dies Aged 51 After Cancer Battle
The music world mourns as neo-soul pioneer D'Angelo dies aged 51 following a private struggle with cancer, leaving behind an unforgettable musical legacy.
D'Angelo Grammy Snub Sparks Music Industry Fury
Exclusive: Music insiders demand answers as neo-soul pioneer D'Angelo is mysteriously omitted from Grammy performance despite his profound influence on contemporary R&B.
D'Angelo Death Rumours Debunked: Singer Alive
Soul music icon D'Angelo has been confirmed alive after false death rumours spread across social media, causing widespread concern among fans of the Brown Sugar singer.
D'Angelo Denies Cancer Rumours: "I Am Not Sick"
Soul music icon D'Angelo has been forced to address false rumours about his health after speculation about a cancer diagnosis spread across social media platforms.
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