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William Orbit, producer for Madonna and Blur, dies aged 69
“He will be greatly missed by us and by so many whose lives he touched through his music, friendship and kindness,” his family and friends said in a statement
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Hear Madonna and Kylie Minogue team up for ‘Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)’
The pop duo teased the track during a live performance in Amsterdam earlier this month
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Westside Cowboy, Jazzy and Sam Smith lead our Hot New Songs playlist
This week's playlist update also sees new music added from Bonobo ft. Joy Crookes, The Mary Wallopers, Brooke Combe and more
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5 albums you need to hear this week
With music from Overmono, Stray Kids, FLO, Man/Woman/Chainsaw and Keyside
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The Greene King Untapped Award is coming to the ZYN Rolling Stone UK Awards 2026
A huge opportunity awaits!
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Oasis promoter secures Knebworth licence amid 2027 tour rumours
The band are rumoured to be continuing their reunion with massive gigs next summer
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Legendary Blue Note jazz club to open first UK location in London
Blue Note London will open its doors next month, with upcoming performances from Erykah Badu, Robert Glasper, Nubya Garcia and more
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Watch Bono and Eddie Vedder perform at Glen Hansard’s funeral
Mourners including Bono, Vedder, Hozier, The Edge, Imelda May and many others gathered in Dublin to honour the late singer-songwriter
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‘Trainspotting: The Musical’ UK tour cancelled due to low ticket sales
“The current economic climate has resulted in lower than expected ticket sales”
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Fans pay tribute to Glen Hansard at public wake in Dublin
The musician's funeral will take place at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin today (August 4), with musical performances expected from his friends and family
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Brandon Flowers says he’s considered quitting music: ‘How much longer do I want to do this?’
“I think of Mick Jagger and ask myself: What keeps him getting up on that stage?”
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Phil Collins Reveals He Nearly Died in 2024: ‘People were coming to say goodbye’
"My kidneys were packing up, my organs were just seizing up,” Collins told The Sunday Times of his battle with alcohol addiction
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Massive Attack respond to being banned from Singapore over displaying Palestinian flag
“We did not imagine that merely holding up the flag of a sovereign state recognised by 157 countries would violate any law”
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Watch Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds surprise Brighton fans with rooftop gig ahead of homecoming show tonight
An up-close-and-personal affair ahead of tonight's big Brighton gig.
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Boy George Drops Out of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ After Pro-Israel Song Release
The singer's AI-assisted song, 'We Will Dance Again,' praises Israel’s military actions in Gaza
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Rachel Chinouriri, Déyyess and Wolf Alice lead our Hot New Songs playlist
Check out new music from Rachel Chinouriri, Déyyess and Wolf Alice
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Rachel Chinouriri announces new album ‘I Think I Spoke Too Soon’
The former Rolling Stone UK cover star has shared the album's first single, ‘One Song Away From Crying’
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Nia Archives, JADE, Paul McCartney and Olivia Dean nominated for 2026 Mercury Prize
Also on the shortlist for this year's prize, to be held in Newcastle once again, are RAYE, Dave, Florence + the Machine, Dove Ellis and more
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BTS won’t submit comeback album for consideration at 2027 Grammys
The group expressed “hope that music can be heard and loved by itself rather than being divided by region or language” after the introduction of a Best Asian Pop Music Performance category
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Kavinsky, French DJ-Producer Whose Chilly ‘Nightcall’ Defined ‘Drive,’ Dead at 50
Artist had resurgence after appearance at 2024 Olympics