Dean and Young Lead Brit Awards 2026 Nominations
Olivia Dean and Lola Young top the 2026 Brit Awards nominations with five nods each, as the ceremony moves to Manchester with a strong female representation.
Category : Music
Erlend Øye: The Whitest Boy Alive's Global Return
Erlend Øye reflects on his musical journey across Europe, the enduring legacy of The Whitest Boy Alive, and their reunion tour celebrating 20 years of 'Dreams'.
Taylor Swift Youngest Female Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee
Taylor Swift will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame this June, becoming the youngest woman ever to receive this prestigious songwriting accolade in her first year of eligibility.
Triple J Hottest 100: Over 2 Million Votes Cast for 2026
Australia's youth radio station Triple J prepares to unveil its Hottest 100 countdown with record voting numbers, featuring predictions for Olivia Dean, Spacey Jane, and electronic artists.
Tomlinson Seeks Fan Support for New Album Release
One Direction star Louis Tomlinson appeals to fans for support ahead of his new album launch, reflecting on bandmate Liam Payne's death and competing with Harry Styles' release.
Tomlinson Seeks Fan Help for Album Launch as Styles Drops Single
Former One Direction star Louis Tomlinson asks fans for support as he releases his new album 'How Did I Get Here?' this Friday, coinciding with ex-bandmate Harry Styles' new single 'Aperture'.
Ored Recordings: Punk Ethnography vs Russian Imperialism
Ored Recordings documents Circassian chants and laments to combat cultural erasure. After Russia's Ukraine invasion, their work in the Caucasus has gained urgent new resonance from exile in Germany.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock Self-Funds Solo Album After Label Drop
Former Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock reveals she is independently funding her debut solo album after being dropped by her record label, taking full creative control.
Adele's '21' Becomes Best-Selling Album of All Time
Adele's 2011 album '21' has overtaken Whitney Houston's 'The Bodyguard' soundtrack to become the best-selling album in history, with over 56 million equivalent sales.
UK Grassroots Music Venues Struggle as Over Half Make No Profit
The Music Venue Trust reveals 53% of grassroots music venues made no profit in 2025, with 30 permanent closures and 6,000 jobs lost. The charity warns of a shrinking touring circuit and calls for urgent action.
Louis Tomlinson vs Harry Styles Chart Battle Erupts
Louis Tomlinson's new single 'Imposter' faces a chart battle as Harry Styles announces a comeback single on the same day as Louis' album release, sparking fan frenzy.
Guardian Corrections: Photo Credit and Music Date Fixes
The Guardian has issued corrections for errors including a missing photo credit for Sera Markoff and an incorrect release date for a Grateful Dead single, among other recent amendments.
Readers Defend Leonard Cohen's Live Album Omission
Guardian readers respond to Alexis Petridis's live album rankings, highlighting omissions like Leonard Cohen's 'Live in London' and other classic recordings.
Harry Styles' New Single and Album Sparks Fan Frenzy
Harry Styles has announced his new single 'Aperture' and album 'KISS ALL THE TIME. DISCO, OCCASIONALLY', sending fans into meltdown with cryptic clues and a WhatsApp voice note.
Mon Rovîa: From Liberia's War to US Folk-Pop Stardom
Mon Rovîa, born Janjay Lowe, discusses his debut album 'Bloodlines', exploring his escape from Liberia's civil war, survivor's guilt, and his unique Afro-Appalachian folk sound.
Calum Scott's Gig Interrupted by Praying Mantis on Mic
British singer Calum Scott's Cape Town performance took an unexpected turn when a praying mantis landed on his microphone, creating a viral moment captured on TikTok.
Anne-Marie: 'I was a psycho girlfriend' in past relationships
Singer Anne-Marie opens up about being cheated on, her 'psycho girlfriend' behaviour in past relationships, and her secret battle with post-natal anxiety and depression. Read her candid story.
Witch Fever 'broke' after arena tour due to tax trap
Manchester doom-punk band Witch Fever reveal they are financially ruined after a major European tour, with profits locked in post-Brexit withholding taxes. Discover the crisis facing UK musicians.
Chris de Burgh Cameo in Disney+ Rivals Season Two
Eighties icon Chris de Burgh is set for a cameo in the second season of Disney+'s hit drama Rivals, performing his classic ballad 'The Lady in Red'. Discover the details.
Hilary Duff's first gig in 18 years sells out in London
Hilary Duff's triumphant return to the stage after 18 years at Shepherd's Bush Empire was a night of euphoric nostalgia. Fans from Brazil to Saudi Arabia sang every word.
Chris de Burgh Cameo Confirmed for Rivals Season 2
Eighties music legend Chris de Burgh is set for a cameo in Disney+'s hit drama Rivals, performing his iconic ballad 'The Lady in Red'. The show's second season airs later this year.
Iron Maiden Fuels Ralph Fiennes' Naked Scene in 28 Years Later
How Iron Maiden's iconic track created cinema's ultimate needle-drop in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, featuring a semi-naked Ralph Fiennes. Discover the story behind the scene.
Take That Star's 'Hatred' for Robbie Williams Revealed
Howard Donald confesses to 'hating' Robbie Williams after his exit and solo success in a new Netflix documentary. The three-part series 'Take That' launches January 27.
Netflix's Star Search Reboot Launches With Live Show
The iconic talent show Star Search returns with a live Netflix reboot on 20 January 2026. Discover how it first launched superstars like Beyoncé and Britney Spears, and meet the new judging panel.
The Real Reason Jason Orange Quit Take That
A new Netflix documentary reveals the inside story of Jason Orange's departure from Take That and the pivotal role Robbie Williams played in his temporary stay. Discover the band's emotional journey.
Midnight Oil drummer and songwriter Rob Hirst dies aged 70
Rob Hirst, the powerhouse drummer and songwriter for Australian rock legends Midnight Oil, has died. We explore the legacy of the man who co-wrote anthems like 'Beds Are Burning'.
Midnight Oil's Rob Hirst dies aged 70
Midnight Oil drummer and songwriter Rob Hirst has died at 70 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. He went public last year to raise awareness for the deadly disease.
Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst dies aged 70
Rob Hirst, founding drummer and co-writer of Midnight Oil hits like 'Beds Are Burning', has died at 70 following a three-year fight with pancreatic cancer. Read his remarkable story.
Hilary Duff's London comeback tour kicks off with fan favourites
Hilary Duff launched her sold-out 'Small Rooms, Big Nerves' tour in London, performing a classic Lizzie McGuire song live for the first time. Get the full setlist and backstage details.
Jason Orange's Heartbreaking Confession in Netflix Doc
In a new Netflix documentary, Take That's Jason Orange reveals he was told 'not to bother singing' in the band's early days. The series, streaming from January 27, uncovers the band's highs and lows.
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