The Guardian » 1 week ago
Born in Douala prison and hailed for helping young people stay out of trouble, the success of Jail Time Records has persuaded Burkina Faso to let the label branch out thereIt does not take long for a crowd to gather when the Jail Time Records van pulls up to the kerb and ...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
The use of non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements to cover up abuse in music remains a ‘major concern’ for the women and equalities committeeThe misuse of non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements in the music industry to silence victims of harassment and abuse...
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LA Times » 1 week ago
As musical theater fans await Part 2 of the blockbuster Broadway adaptation, the woman behind Elphaba is releasing an album of softer, more intimate soul music....
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
The singer announced the news on the band’s website urging fans not to worry about him and ‘spend your energy and effort addressing real problems’Morten Harket, the lead singer of Norwegian synth-pop group A-ha, has announced that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s di...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Facing electricity blackouts and rampant inflation, Nigerians are turning to what is also called ‘trenches music’ to vent their frustrations and find joy and hope in lifeThe air conditioning sputters to a halt. The TV clicks off. The steady hum of electricity gives way to...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Price Tag singer plans to have surgery after performing at Summertime Ball this monthJessie J has said she has been diagnosed with early breast cancer and plans to undergo surgery after her performance at this month’s Summertime Ball.The Price Tag singe...
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LA Times » 2 days ago
In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today....
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
With the innocence of a child and the vision of a god, his craft was astonishing. From Jessica Pratt to Jim James and Biffy Clyro’s Simon Neil, top musicians explain why he was like no other‘...
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
The actor and musician takes your questions on devastating box office results, his love of Oliver Hardy, and his new vaudeville crooner alter egoYour roles fluctuate wildly between the serious and silly. Does one necessitate the other? ...
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
(Polydor)The three LA sisters dwell on the bitter end of a relationship in tracks that range from replayable valley-girl rap to plodding country-popHaim’s 2013 breakthrough single The Wire was a swaggering, high-spirited breakup anth...
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