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Pharrell Williams will be honoured at the 2023 Grammys on the Hill Awards later this month. The Happy singer will be feted alongside U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Bill Cassidy at the annual event, which brings together congressional leaders and musical artists to recognise those who have led the fight for creators’ rights. “I’m very […]

Gladys Knight is set to open Hampton Court Palace Festival. The ‘Midnight Train to Georgia’ hitmaker will top the bill at the annual summer series of spectacular open-air concerts at the royal landmark on June 6. The show will be a London exclusive for the 78-year-old Grammy-winning star – who shot to fame as a […]

David Bowie’s manager has claimed they “tried and failed” to resurrect Ziggy Stardust for a comeback tour. The late music icon famously bid farewell to his alien rock star alter ego at his concert at London’s Hammersmith Odeon in 1973. However, it was always his intention to make a comeback as Ziggy, according to Bowie’s […]

Madonna has paid tribute to late Sire Records founder Seymour Stein. The New York music executive passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Sunday after a battle with cancer. He was 80. On Monday, Madonna posted a heartfelt message in which she honoured Stein and credited him with spearheading her music career. “Seymour […]

Shania Twain called for the country music business to become more inclusive during an appearance at the 2023 CMT Music Awards on Sunday. While accepting the Equal Play Award at the ceremony in Austin, Texas, the Canadian superstar took the opportunity to urge industry leaders to spotlight diverse and underrepresented artists. Referring to her 1997 […]

Ellie Goulding views her new album as her “least personal” work to date. The Lights hitmaker is set to release her fifth studio album Higher Than Heaven on 7 April. Reflecting on the process of making the record during an interview for Rolling Stone, Ellie explained that she wanted to make a project that was […]

Miley Cyrus has thanked her fans after ‘Flowers’ spent its eighth week at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. The hit single from her latest album ‘Endless Summer Vacation’ has proven popular with fans, and the 30-year-old star showed her gratitude on social media. She wrote on Instagram: “Flowers is #1 for an 8th […]

Taylor Swift urged fans to give themselves “permission to fail” as she accepted the Innovator honour at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Monday night. The Shake It Off singer took to the stage at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles to collect the honour from Phoebe Bridgers following a video tribute montage featuring the […]

Kelly Clarkson will be heading to Las Vegas for a residency this summer. The Since U Been Gone star announced on Monday that she will perform 10 shows across July and August in support of her upcoming album Chemistry. “I am so excited for these shows and couldn’t think of a better place to get […]

Ed Sheeran has announced a special gig in support of his new album ‘Subtract’. The 32-year-old singer/songwriter and his collaborator, Aaron Dessner from The National, will take to the stage in Brooklyn on April 10th to perform the album “all the way through”. The album isn’t due out until May 5 so the audience at […]