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Kanye West’s Russia concerts cancelled, organisers confirm

Russia’s foreign ministry previously called the planned shows unacceptable.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

Taylor Swift 'Obsessed by How Others Perceive Her', University Researcher Reveals

A University of Liverpool researcher analysed 247 Taylor Swift songs and found recurring themes, including colour, embodiment, clothing, time and concern with public perception

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Rosalía to Receive Billboard Hall of Fame Award at 2026 Latin Music Awards

Rosalía will receive the Billboard Hall of Fame Award at the 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards, adding another major career honor to a year that has seen the Spanish star extend her reach far beyond the Latin pop category.

Latin Times · Oct 1

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Jackie Jackson obituary

Toots and the Maytals bass player whose melodic lines drove some of the biggest reggae hits of the 1960s and 70s

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

Enter Shikari announces hiatus and warns it ‘may end with extinction’

The band said its singer has suffered a ‘recent illness’ but they had already had ‘difficult conversations’ about their future

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Macklemore Sells Out Shows After Ed Sheeran Tour Exit as Fans Debate His Motives

Macklemore's three European Free Palestine fundraising concerts reportedly sold out within hours, despite supporting artists not being announced. The shows follow his removal from Ed Sheeran's US tour.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Ed Sheeran didn’t want to ‘get into politics’ on U2 collab track before Macklemore controversy

Sheeran and U2 released ‘Yours Eternally’ earlier this year, which is written from the perspective of a Ukrainian soldier during the ongoing war with Russia

The Independent UK · Oct 1

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Enter Shikari announce hiatus which ‘may end with extinction’

The rock band will still tour next month, and in 2027.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

‘Shane was rascality personified’: the Pogues on their late frontman, anti-Irish prejudice and the feud over Fairytale of New York

The Celtic punk band’s co-founders Spider Stacy and James Fearnley take your questions about Shane MacGowan, ruffling the feathers of trad musicians and putting Laurence Fox in his place

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

Meshell Ndegeocello: Synonym review – vivid all-star reinventions of everyone from Bob Dylan to J-Lo

In the jazz-soul singer’s ‘expression of queer liberation’, stars from Chaka Khan to Bill Callahan to Cynthia Erivo duet on equally varied songs from Cher to the Human League and beyond

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

Bono says Ed Sheeran wanted to avoid politics during their collaboration

Bono has revealed Ed Sheeran told him he didn’t want to make political statements while working together on Yours Eternally, as the U2 frontman addressed the wider fallout from Macklemore’s removal from Ed's US tour.

BANG Premier · Oct 1

Gary Barlow ‘so happy’ as Take That unveil new album Dreamers

The announcement of the 12-track record coincided with the release of its title track.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

Paul McCartney says John Lennon ‘could be a complete idiot’

Sir Paul McCartney has revealed John Lennon “could be a complete idiot” at times, admitting he expected “something different” from him as he launched Wings post-Beatles.

BANG Premier · Oct 1

Macklemore 'blown away' by response to Free Palestine tour after being dropped from Ed Sheeran gigs

Macklemore has reacted after his three Free Palestine gigs this month "sold out immediately".

BANG Premier · Oct 1

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BANG Premier · Oct 1

Oasis 'stop sale of unheard recordings'

Reformed rockers Oasis have sued to stop the sale of a trove of previously unreleased recordings from their 1990s heyday which included 63 live shows, soundchecks and more than 100 hours of rehearsal tapes featuring brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher.

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Victoria Monét’s ‘Frequency of Love’ aims to strike the optimal sonic vibration

Victoria Monét is back with 22 new tracks of music for her project “Frequency of Love.”

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1

Oasis take legal action to stop sale of unheard recordings valued at more than £1m

Tapes made in the 90s, including candid conversations between Noel and Liam Gallagher, which were expected to sell for up to £1.6m

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Quote of the day by Justin Bieber: 'The blessing is not about being able to receive as much as it is being in a position to...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on success, purpose, humility and gratitude

Quote of the day by Justin Bieber focuses on the notion of a blessing not only being a matter of what the individual receives. Justin Bieber’s saying associates success with the capacity to utilise ones’ abilities to assist others. The message implies that opportunities, money, time, knowledge, attention and the…

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Evening Standard · Sep 30

Macklemore ‘blown away’ after Free Palestine tour sells out ‘immediately’

The 43-year-old announced the concerts in London, Paris and Dublin earlier this month.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Taylor Swift Proved How Important It Is for Her to 'Be Liked' at the VMAs Says Body Language Expert

Body language expert Inbaal Honigman interpreted Taylor Swift's gestures at the 2026 VMAs as signs she welcomed audience approval, though the claims remain subjective and attributed.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Ariana Grande Reportedly in an 'Amazing Place' and 'Enjoying Her Downtime' Away From Public Scrutiny

Ariana Grande is reportedly enjoying private time with Ricky Alvarez in Los Angeles after stepping back from public appearances, with plans to promote Focker-In-Law later this year.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Taylor Swift Is the 'Apotheosis of Mediocrity' and 'Ruined Music', Veteran Rock Legend Todd Claims

Todd Rundgren has criticised Taylor Swift as the 'apotheosis of mediocrity' and claimed she 'ruined music', shortly before her record-breaking MTV Video Music Awards wins.

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Paul McCartney reflects on reason John Lennon didn’t initially like Wings

‘I think maybe he expected more from me,’ musician said

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Taylor Swift Unreleased Songs Include Dark Suicide-Note Story, According to Forthcoming Biography

Emily Yahr's forthcoming biography explores Taylor Swift's teenage songwriting, including unreleased songs with stories of death, grief and troubled relationships.

Evening Standard · Sep 30

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi says new film on band ‘difficult to watch’

The star admitted watching the footage back had been ’emotional’.

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