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Global music sensation Ed Sheeran has successfully led an industry-wide charge, culminating in the first major update to the music curriculum in England in over a decade. Following an open letter to the Prime Minister in March 2025, Sheeran and a host of key figures have influenced the UK Government to introduce significant changes aimed […]
Paul Smith was unsure whether Maxïmo Park would ever find an audience. As the band celebrate the 20th anniversary of their Mercury prize-nominated debut album A Certain Trigger, the 46-year-old frontman reflected on the early days of the group, with an expanded reissue of its first record including B-sides, demo recordings, radio session tracks and […]
Florence + The Machine take an early lead in the race for this week’s Official Number 1 album. Sixth studio album Everybody Scream could join 2009’s Lungs, 2011’s Ceremonials, 2015 LP How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful and 2022’s Dance Fever to net Florence + The Machine a fifth chart-topper. We Are Love, The Charlatans’ […]
Sir Paul McCartney felt “dead” after The Beatles broke up. Revealing he was left adrift and close to quitting music amid rumours that he had died in a car crash. the 83-year-old musician has recounted the emotional fallout from the band’s split and the intense scrutiny that followed in his new memoir, Wings: The Story […]
Britney Spears appears to have deleted her Instagram account. The Lucky singer’s account, which as of Saturday had the handle @britneyspears, now directs to an error page that notes the profile is no longer available. “The link may be broken, or the profile may have been removed,” the blank page reads, in place of an […]
John Mayer and Kat Stickler have reignited romance speculation with a dinner date in New York City. The Your Body Is a Wonderland musician was spotted out with the influencer on another date, despite her having declared she was single earlier this month. The pair spent time at Torrisi restaurant in the Nolita neighbourhood at […]
Offset is being sued for assault by a security guard. TMZ reported on documents that show security guard Jim Sanchez has filed a suit alleging assault, battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress against Offset (real name Kiari Kendrell Cephus). The incident happened during the rapper’s visit to a MedMen cannabis dispensary near Los Angeles […]
HUNTR/X eye a tenth non-consecutive week at Number 1 with KPop Demon Hunters smash Golden. A slew of Halloween hits surge midweek, led by Michael Jackson’s classic Thriller. The track could secure a brand-new Number 2 peak this week, having previously reached Number 10 on its release in 1983. Bobby “Borris” Pickett’s Monster Mash could […]
Wolfgang Van Halen says it’s “unfair” to brand every offspring of celebrities “nepo babies”. The son of the late Van Halen axe-slayer, Eddie Van Halen, and his ex-wife, Valerie Bertinelli, says some stars’ children have “no artistic merit or talent” and use their name to make it in life, but not him. He told Metal […]
Benson Boone has cancelled his Birmingham, England concert about an hour before it was scheduled to start. In a statement posted on his Instagram account, the US singer-songwriter apologised to fans and said he would not be able to perform due to illness. “Birmingham, I am so so sorry, but I will not be able […]
