Jane McDonald defended by fans after 'cringe' troll comments
Jane McDonald fans rally after online trolls criticise her Christmas performance. The singer, set for a 2025 UK tour and new album, receives overwhelming support. Read the full story.
Jane McDonald fans rally after online trolls criticise her Christmas performance. The singer, set for a 2025 UK tour and new album, receives overwhelming support. Read the full story.
Violinist Laura Cannell's new album, Brightly Shone the Moon, offers a dark, melancholic twist on festive standards. Explore this haunting collection and other new folk releases this December.
Former teen rock star Justin Baren, founding member of The Redwalls, has died peacefully. The band, once dubbed the 'new Beatles', opened for Oasis in 2005. Read the full tribute.
Sam Mendes adds three more stars to his ambitious four-part Beatles biopic series. Discover the new cast members and the unique 'binge-able' cinematic event set for 2028.
Lady Gaga arrives in Melbourne for her tour aboard a $75m private jet owned by climate-conscious billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes, sparking debate over his eco-pledges. Read the full story.
Justin Baren, beloved bassist and co-founder of Chicago's The Redwalls, has died aged 40. The band, famed for its British Invasion sound, was in the midst of a comeback. Read the tributes.
The Australian music scene mourns Tony Summers, founding guitarist of The Masters Apprentices, farewelled in Adelaide. Read tributes to the 1960s rock legend.
Ed Sheeran reveals a major career shift, planning a state-of-the-art venue in Suffolk for a long-running residency to prioritise his wife and daughters. Discover his family-first decision.
Fans heading to Lady Gaga's first Australian tour in 11 years face a lengthy list of prohibited items at Marvel Stadium, from gifts to specific costumes. Discover the safety reasons behind the bans.
The BBC has endorsed the EBU's decision to allow Israel to compete in Eurovision 2026, while Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia announce a boycott. Read the full story on the deepening cultural divide.
Former Strictly pro James Jordan exposes the harsh reality for dancers axed with minimal notice, calling for a major cast shake-up. Read his candid interview.
Singer Lizzo delivers a fierce message to online trolls after a viral 'fat joke', declaring her body is 'for you' not them. Read her full response and weight loss journey.
Stranger Things star Limahl releases festive track 'One Wish For Christmas', his first music in over five years, following the show's record-breaking Season 5. Read his nostalgic interview.
Israel will participate in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after EBU members decided against a vote on its exclusion. New rules aim to curb political influence on voting.
Steve Cropper, the influential guitarist and songwriter behind 'Green Onions' and '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay', has died. Discover the legacy of the Stax Records icon.
Comedian Bill Burr was ambushed on air to meet Billy Corgan after a bombshell half-brother claim. Discover the awkward encounter and the family secret behind it.
Cassette tape sales in the UK have soared by 200% this year, with artists like Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish releasing new music on the retro format. Discover why this clunky technology is making a surprising comeback.
Steve Cropper, the iconic guitarist who co-wrote soul classics like 'Green Onions' and '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay', has died aged 84. Read about his monumental legacy.
Steve Cropper, the influential guitarist for Booker T & the MGs who shaped countless soul classics, has died aged 84. Discover the legacy of the man behind 'Green Onions' and Otis Redding's hits.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped reveals your 'Listening Age' based on musical taste. Discover what your audio habits say about you and share your results now!
Spotify Wrapped revealed a millennial's 'listening age' as 100. We explore the algorithm's quirks and why musical taste defies generational boxes. Discover your own streaming story.
Mysterious Irish indie artist Dove Ellis releases his stunning debut album 'Blizzard'. Discover the 22-year-old's unique sound, hailed as a glorious mix of Jeff Buckley and Van Morrison.
Nottingham family band Masti, whose bhangra remix of Jingle Bells went viral, has been signed by Kiss Records. The trio, featuring a son, father, and uncle, is re-recording their festive hit.
Liam Gallagher sends Oasis fans into a frenzy with a cryptic 'BIG ANNOUNCEMENT IMMINENT' tweet, fuelling speculation of a documentary, new album, or 2026 tour dates. Read the latest rumours here.
A landmark exhibition in California unveils the iconic psychedelic art of the Grateful Dead. Discover the untold visual history of 'the biggest band that ever lived'. Explore the story now.
Jamiroquai delivered a polished show at Glasgow's OVO Hydro, with Jay Kay in strong voice, but the slick production often smothered the soul of their classic acid-jazz hits.
Singer Cat Burns has been named the UK's most searched female musician on Google for 2025, following her album release and Celebrity Traitors fame. Discover the full list of trending stars.
Veteran Australian drummer Peter McFarlane is gravely ill after a stroke. Fellow rocker John 'Swanee' Swan leads tributes to his former bandmate. Read the full story.
Gayle King breaks her silence on reports she will leave CBS News, stating 'I'm still there,' amid major network restructuring and layoffs under Bari Weiss. Read the full story.
Kylie Minogue gives a behind-the-scenes look at her wild office party music video for 'XMAS'. The singer also announces a special 10th-anniversary edition of her 'Kylie Christmas' album, out December 5th.