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"This version isn't what I created": James Blake asks to have his name removed from Kanye West's album credits

"My original version is a completely different production in spirit"

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James Blake wants producer credit removed from Kanye West's Bully album

James Blake has asked for his producer credit to be removed from Kanye West's new album Bully because the finished version is "completely different" to what he worked on with the controversial rapper.

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James Blake asks to have his name removed from Kanye West’s new album credits

‘It’s not personal,’ Blake told fans in a statement

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James Blake at Union Chapel review: gorgeous intimacy from the king of introspection

4/5 This stripped-back hour-long set felt like a gift to Blake’s fans

Evening Standard

“At least three albums with people who are a few of my favourite artists of all time... I’d say 95 percent of the work I’ve done was unpaid”: James Blake on the hit and miss nature of his production work

“You’re throwing stuff at a wall and seeing what sticks” he says

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James Blake claims 95 per cent of his production work is unpaid

James Blake has claimed he hasn't received a penny for most of his production work, and a lot of it hasn't even seen the light of day.

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How to Make a Killing to Wu-Tang Clan: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Glen Powell indulges in some murder most profitable, and the influential rap collective arrive in the UK complete with a clutch of peerless classics

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James Blake: Trying Times review – platitudes about politics and Kanye can’t detract from an excellent album

Amid the stylistic shifts of Blake’s seventh record come samples of Dusty Springfield and Dizzee Rascal: gripping distractions from some preachy sentiments

The Guardian - UK

James Blake: 'There's less shame in men expressing themselves now'

Having worked with the best in the business — and on his own issues — the thinking person’s electro-pop superstar is fully in control of his career and has made his best album to date

Evening Standard

James Blake review, Trying Times – Electronic balladeer finds a way through his frustrations with the music industry

4/5 This is the producer-songwriter’s first album as an independent artist – after he left Republic Records in 2024 – and the liberation is audible

The Independent UK

Dave at the O2: Inspirational vulnerability at huge homecoming show

4/5 Dave opened his O2 residency with an inspired set that touched hearts, rocked out and featured a winning cameo from James Blake

Evening Standard

Lola Young at the Palladium review: A generational talent makes her comeback

5/5 The 25-year-old singer returned for her first live performance since collapsing on stage five months ago

Evening Standard

Jameela Jamil opens up about identifying as ‘sapiosexual’

The Good Place star has spoken candidly about the way attraction manifests for her

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James Blake teases new music

James Blake - who has not released a full length album since Playing Robots Into Heaven in 2023 – took to Instagram to tease new music.

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The Brits Critics' Choice shortlist: who are the three artists selected?

The prestigious nominees for this breakthrough award are here ahead of next year’s awards

The Guardian - UK

Men of the Manosphere review – a truly terrifying hour

Mortified documentarian James Blake meets young men who have drifted towards misogynist influencers – and finds them lonely, heartbreaking and on ‘semen retention journeys’ to control their sex drives

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: inside the manosphere – and a ‘100-day semen retention journey’

James Blake speaks to young men about ‘taking the red pill’. Plus: Celebrity MasterChef returns with added Grace Dent. Here’s what to watch this evening

Euronews

Daniel Ek steps down as Spotify CEO: Are artist protests responsible for the leadership shake-up?

Daniel Ek stepping down as CEO of the company he founded comes during much backlash aimed at Spotify, ranging from issues regarding artist payment and Ek’s investments in weapons.

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James Blake and Jessie Ware set for 10 Years of Choose Love event

The initial 10 Years of Choose Love lineup has been confirmed with James Blake, Jessie Ware, Mabel and more.

The Conversation

The Australian Ballet’s flawless, breathtaking Prism is a significant coming of age for the company

When Alicia Alonso was establishing the National Cuban Ballet in the 1950s she was faced with interrogation from the communist regime as to how a European art form could represent and serve the Cuban people.

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8 Jaw-Dropping Easter Eggs You Probs Missed In The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 Ep 7

And I will be needing 2-6 business days to recover from that beach scene.

Euronews

More stellar acts unveiled for Little Simz’ Meltdown Festival at London’s Southbank Centre

"It's going to be epic," previously said Little Simz. Oh, she wasn't kidding...

Autosport

Ryan continues his winning run as Equipe season begins

Having ended 2024 on a high, Chris Ryan carried over his winning form into the new year at Brands Hatch last weekend as the Equipe Classic Racing season got under way.

Fortune

Global pop star says she can’t afford to take a week off due to how little she gets paid from streaming

Independent artist Sevdaliza says popularity doesn’t always equate to financial stability.

MusicRadar

“Coldplay bashing has got to stop. There are so many amazing Coldplay songs. And Chris Martin is clearly a melodic genius”: James Blake says that "it’s not cool anymore to just be like ‘Coldplay’s not cool’"

Comments come after Jack Whitehall’s Brits swipe

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