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OPINION - The Woman in Me by Britney Spears review: they wanted the body of a child and the cynicism of a woman

Britney Spears's memoir, The Woman in Me, is in two parts: the numb (part one) and the raging (part two). I wish I was surprised by her story, but it’s the story of female stars, particularly child ones. They are archetypes, devoured by expectation.

Evening Standard

The Chemical Brothers review – mesmerising barrage of thunder and lighting

Sound is turned into spectacle in a theatrical two-hour performance mixing bold visuals and rapturous tunes into meticulously choreographed awe

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Swift fans go wild as she releases 1989 (Taylor's version)

The US superstar's latest record caused widespread disruption on Apple Music

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Taylor Swift review, 1989 (Taylor’s Version): A pop classic is re-recorded to diminishing returns

This revamp does at least serve as a reminder of the album’s untouchable greatness

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift fans speculating over identity of 'lying traitor' in new track

The rerelease, called 1989 (Taylor's Version), includes five new tracks

Evening Standard

The music site Bandcamp is beloved and unique. I shudder at its corporate takeover

The prospect of something so valuable becoming just another strip-mined corporate wreck inspires genuine grief

The Guardian - US

‘I’d rather be boring than mysterious’: Bar Italia on anonymity, originality and disliking Pulp

Bar Italia were the most hyped band of lockdown – but no one had a clue who they were. Now, in one of their first interviews, they say they’re ready to reveal all

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We’re in the new Peak Swift era – here are four key points to consider for 1989

Taylor Swift’s reimagined 2014 album is out, prompting us to consider her legacy to date

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift is officially a billionaire

Between her extensive back catalogue and busy touring schedule, the singer’s net worth has risen to an estimated $1.1bn

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift opens up about feeling 'shamed' over dating history in prologue to re-release of 1989

Swift is in the process of re-releasing her first six albums after Scooter Braun bought the master recordings

Evening Standard

ØXN: CYRM review – Irish folk debut full of unsettling dark magic

Featuring grisly trad tales, striking vocals, two members of Lankum and shades of PJ Harvey, this is a compelling record from Claddagh’s first signing for nearly two decades

The Guardian - UK

Barbra Streisand’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!

Ahead of her long-awaited, 992-page memoir being published next month, we pick the best of a singer who always radiates timeless star quality

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Swift fans celebrate as pop star releases 1989 (Taylor’s Version)

Singer-songwriter has released the fourth of her own ‘versions’ of her early albums, complete with five previously scrapped tracks from the vault

The Independent UK

Christine McVie’s estate sells her share in Fleetwood Mac’s music

Rights to late singer’s back catalogue, including her stakes in Fleetwood Mac’s songs, have been sold to HarbourView Equity Partners

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From country to pop, 2014 nostalgia to 2023 reality — it's time for Taylor Swift's '1989'

Taylor Swift’s reimagined “1989” is here, the album that ushered in the first Peak Swift era — revisited at the height of her massive pop culture dominance

Evening Standard

Taylor Swift - 1989 (Taylor's Version) album review: her electro-pop turning point, revisited

How on earth does she find the time to spin so many different plates?

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen and SZA lead Billboard Music Awards nominations

Winners will be announced during ceremony on 19 November

The National (Scotland)

Young Fathers win Scottish Album of the Year Award

THE winner of The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) award was announced tonight at a prestigious ceremony in Stirling.

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Taylor Swift fans are convinced 1989 (Taylor’s Version) could be a double album, and they might be right

Are the Swifties on to something here?

The Independent UK

Country musician Megan Moroney says she writes sad songs for sad people. It's making her a star.

Not so long before her platinum single “Tennessee Orange” became inescapable on country radio, Megan Moroney was attending the University of Georgia

The Independent UK

Dolly Parton shares expert response to critics who tell her to ‘tone down’ her look

‘Jolene’ singer reveals fellow country music star Chet Atkins once suggested she ‘tone down’ her signature appearance

Evening Standard

What time are McFly on stage at London's Alexandra Palace this Friday?

The band will perform for one night at the North London venue

The Guardian - AU

Angie McMahon: Light, Dark, Light Again review – delicate album packs an emotional punch

A quiet determination pervades the Melbourne singer’s beautiful second album, filled with earnest incantations that soothe like a balm

Evening Standard

Duran Duran - Danse Macabre album review: mostly treats, with a few tricks

There's no sign of anybody doing the Monster Mash here

The Independent UK

The last Beatles song: How artificial intelligence brought the Fab Four together one final time

‘We all play on it, it’s a genuine Beatles recording – In 2023 to still be working on Beatles music... it’s an exciting thing,’ says Paul McCartney. Roisin O’Connor reports

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