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Brenda Edwards praises ‘beautiful soul’ Ed Sheeran as she grieves son Jamal’s death

The singer has been a shoulder to cry on for the Loose Women star

Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2022

Sean Paul adds Liverpool gig to huge Scorcha UK tour 2022

The singer is making his way to Liverpool next month

Liverpool Echo · Aug 24, 2022

The Strokes’ Albert Hammond Jr. talks touring and being ‘a weirder band’

Albert Hammond Jr. says it felt both strange and incredible when the Strokes headed back out on tour earlier this year to play live.

The Orange County Register · Aug 24, 2022

Will Styles' male fans be less toxic?

Known for a protective relationship to fans, it hasn’t exactly been reciprocal, not when it comes to his love life

Salon · Aug 23, 2022

Julia Jacklin finds the light: ‘I’ve wasted a lot of energy in my life trying to be cool’

Jacklin’s 2019 album Crushing struck a raw chord with young audiences. For its follow-up, she reconnected to the sounds that once made her feel the same

The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2022

Eminem, Kanye West collaboration included on new DJ Khaled album

Eminem is going gospel.

Tribune News Service · Aug 23, 2022

R&B Hall of Fame headed to small Mississippi Delta town

The National Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame is coming to the small Mississippi Delta town of Marks

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Elton John sings Britney Spears collaboration to shocked diners at restaurant in Cannes

‘Hold Me Closer’ officially comes out on Friday 26 August

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Blondie opens vaults for a hefty box set celebrating cool

For decades, a New Wave treasure trove sat in a converted barn

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Monnette Sudler, Philly jazz guitar great, has died at 68

PHILADELPHIA — Monnette Sudler, 68, the Philadelphia jazz guitar virtuoso whose career began with the early 1970s avant-garde ensemble Sounds of Liberation and carried on for five decades as a bandleader and backing musician for acts including Grover Washington Jr., David Murray and Archie Shepp, has died.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 23, 2022