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‘A little less cool’: Spotify’s listening age feature stirs delight and dismay

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Four countries to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete

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Post your questions for Chrissie Hynde

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From Otis Redding to Booker T, Steve Cropper was a strong yet subtle force that shaped so many soul classics

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Nash Ensemble: Ravel album review – catches the music’s dazzling light and intriguing shade

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Pianodrome launches £50,000 crowdfunder to find permanent home

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Tell us: what is your Spotify Wrapped ‘listening age’?

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More than just Christmas everyday: Wizzard frontman Roy Wood’s 20 best songs – ranked!

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Dove Ellis: Blizzard review – Irish indie enigma’s glorious debut justifies the buzz

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Jamiroquai review – hat-sporting acid jazz superstars are slick but lack substance

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‘Biggest band that ever lived’: inside the Grateful Dead art show

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Watch Simon Cowell’s TV search for a new boyband – and see how our world has changed

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Pop, smut and Swift: what Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals about Australian tastes

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Steve Cropper, legendary guitarist for Booker T & the MGs, dies aged 84

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Paul Anka on his incredible, star-studded career: ‘Revenge is a motivator like you wouldn’t believe’

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Partygoers are pushing for clubs to offer free water: ‘It costs as much as a beer’

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This Spotify Wrapped season, don’t outsource your love of music to AI

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Share your views on music produced by AI

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The 20 best songs of 2025

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Brat-core tees, butterfly bling and a hot-to-go hat: the best UK Christmas gifts for pop girlies

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‘A lot of bad things happened’: the most shocking moments from the Diddy docuseries

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Sabrina Carpenter condemns ‘evil and disgusting’ ICE video that uses her song

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Sean Combs: The Reckoning review – you can see why the musician is fighting to ban this horrific documentary

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Life in One Chord review – the Dunedin sound through the eyes of a music maverick

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Tell us your favourite albums of 2025

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‘I can’t hear Mariah Carey for the 1,000th time!’ Professional Santas on their most loved – and hated – Christmas hits

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs decries Netflix series by 50 Cent as ‘shameful hit piece’

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Jorja Smith’s label requests share of royalties from ‘AI-cloned’ TikTok viral song

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Philharmonia/ Rouvali review – Fazil Say’s concerto sounds an urgent wakeup call

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EsDeeKid: why do people think the Liverpudlian rapper might actually be Timothée Chalamet?

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‘We didn’t think Back to the Future sounded plausible – or good’: Huey Lewis and the News on The Power of Love

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‘No party on the planet was safe from Hoggy rocking up!’ Irvine Welsh on his friend Pam Hogg

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Cameron Winter review – Geese wunderkind whittles confident rearrangements in an intimate show

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The kindness of strangers: a concierge gave me his mother’s opera ticket

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Wolf Alice review – indie chameleons sparkle on a glam-rock bender

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Watch: Whisky Mouth, a new work by Scottish composer Jay Capperauld, performed by the SCO

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‘I sang karaoke with Novak Djokovic – a surreal experience’: Jacob Collier’s honest playlist

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Self Esteem: ‘How often do I have sex? Oh, often That is one thing I don’t compromise on’

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The Guide #219: Don’t panic! Revisiting the millennium’s wildest cultural predictions

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‘It has made me live life more’: Jessie J on cancer, comebacks and cracking China

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Stranger Things to Blue Moon: the week in rave reviews

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From Christy to Neil Young: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

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Skyhooks guitarist Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie dies aged 73

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Nicola Benedetti and friends review – delicious bite-sized musical snacks from a violinist still top of her game

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‘An engineering feat’: the 26-year-old Australian making costumes for Lady Gaga

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O come out ye faithful: a joyful roundup of UK culture this Christmas

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Olivia Dean fans refunded by Ticketmaster after singer criticises ‘vile’ resale practices

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Neneh Cherry, Celeste, Nadine Shah and Brian Eno join Christmas No 1 race with Palestine charity single

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Sugababes, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Wolf Alice and more to play all-star charity concert for trans rights

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Add to playlist: Storefront Church’s cinematic baroque pop and the week’s best new tracks

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‘How am I still going?’: the everlasting appeal of Cliff Richard

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Ikonika: Sad review – vocal-led new direction is a hit for the Hyperdub veteran

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‘I almost always play it in hiding, alone’: can anyone get into free jazz, history’s most maligned music?

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HTRK: String of Hearts (Songs of HTRK) review – friends from Liars to Kali Malone rework their noisy gems

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Lachenmann: The String Quartets review – Quatuor Diotima draw you into his strange and compelling soundworld

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Beethoven & Brahms: Violin Concertos album review – as supple and coherent as ever as the ACO celebrates 50

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Peaches: ‘We need lube to smooth out the friction of the world’

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The Durutti Column: The Return of the Durutti Column review – fragile classic that echoes far beyond its time

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Estate of Johnny Cash suing Coca-Cola for using tribute act in advert

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The Super Bowl Shuffle at 40: how a goofy rap classic boosted the Bears’ title run

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Move over Ebenezer! Ebony Scrooge gets Dickens dancing with a hip-hop Christmas Carol – in pictures

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Pam Hogg, fashion designer with a rock’n’roll spirit, dies at 66

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Sirāt review – rave in the desert leads to exasperating quest in the sands of Morocco

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‘When property owners have vision’: the artists bringing a derelict hotel back from the dead

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The Beatles Anthology: the flammed together ‘new episode’ feels totally pointless

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Hania Rani: Non Fiction review – atmospheric and absorbing storytelling by Polish composer

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‘I watched him doing Fool’s Gold and thought: how’s he playing that?’ New Order’s Peter Hook on his friend Mani

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Doja Cat review – ignore the headlines, this is a pop provocateur at the top of her game

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The Beatles Anthology review – the incredible audio shows exactly why the world fell in love with this band

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My Bloody Valentine review – shoegaze pioneers find prettiness in pulverising noise

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Jimmy Cliff’s charisma and fearless creativity expanded the horizons of reggae

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The long and winding road: Stuart Maconie on why our opinions about the Beatles keep changing

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The Hives review – veteran punk’n’rollers fizz with megawatt energy

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UK charity records original music by people living with dementia

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Ian Marchant obituary

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