Music

Dua Lipa has shared her gratitude after winning a Mental Health Champion of the Year Award. The 29-year-old singer was recognised by the prominent American LGBTQ+ charity, The Trevor Project. The charity grants the Mental Health Champion award to “influential public figures who use their platform to advocate for mental health awareness and issues impacting […]

The original Bee Gees drummer, Frederick Colin Petersen, has died. The Australian musician, who played on hits including Massachusetts, To Love Somebody and Words, was 78 years old. Known as Colin ‘Smiley’ Petersen, he was a member of the Bee Gees from 1967 to 1969, with bandmate brothers Barry, the late Robin and the late […]

Adele has revealed what she is planning to do once she completes her Las Vegas residency. The 36-year-old has been performing her Weekends With Adele residency shows at The Colosseum Theatre inside the Caesars Palace in the Nevada city since November 2022. This weekend her string of shows will reach a climax after 100 performances […]

Music legend Elton John and American singer/songwriter Brandi Carlile join Kate Thornton on Greatest Hits Radio on Friday for the first play on the station of his new single Never Too Late. Taken from a new Disney+ documentary – out in cinemas today ahead of a 13th December release on the streamer – the song, […]

Ed Sheeran has revealed he didn’t give permission for his vocals to appear on the new Band Aid fundraising single. Last week, it was announced that an “ultimate mix” of Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? had been created for the 40th anniversary, combining vocals from those in the 1984 original as well as […]

Beyoncé is to perform at halftime during a National Football League (NFL) match to be held on Christmas Day. On Monday, producers at Netflix announced that the superstar will play a set amid the streaming service’s first-ever NFL Christmas Gameday live on 25 December. The performance will take place during the second of Netflix’s two […]

A biopic about legendary R&B group Boyz II Men is in development. On Thursday, editors at Variety reported that the vocal harmony group – comprised of Nathan Morris, Wanyá Morris, and Shawn Stockman – has partnered with producers at production and financing companies Compelling Pictures and Primary Wave to work on the feature film. “We’ve […]

Janet Jackson and Eminem are among the music stars to receive nominations for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. On Tuesday, officials announced the nominees for the next round of inductions into the prestigious institution, which is “dedicated to recognising and celebrating the exceptional work and lives of composers and lyricists”. Alongside the All for You […]

Elton John has revealed the details of his strict diabetic diet. The Rocket Man singer opened up about his dietary restrictions and food fantasies in a wide-ranging interview with the Ruthie’s Table podcast on 11 November. Elton, 77, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the early 2000s and has since worked hard to manage […]