Music
Rita Ora and Fatboy Slim: An exclusive conversation between two UK music superstars
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Rita Ora and Fatboy Slim: An exclusive conversation between two UK music superstars
The evolution of Praising You, Rita Ora's new version of Fatboy Slim's Praise You
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The evolution of Praising You, Rita Ora's new version of Fatboy Slim's Praise You
Exclusive first play: The Lottery Winners ft. Frank Turner on new song 'Letter To Myself'
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Exclusive first play: The Lottery Winners ft. Frank Turner on new song 'Letter To Myself'
Rita Ora: It's important to remind people I came to the UK as a refugee
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Rita Ora: It's important to remind people I came to the UK as a refugee
Eddie Piller's electrifying trip back to Mod's second wave
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Eddie Piller's electrifying trip back to Mod's second wave
Taylor Swift’s break-up shows why media literacy is vital
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Taylor Swift’s break-up shows why media literacy is vital
Michael Bublé: 'Your real legacy is the empathy and kindness you show'
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Michael Bublé: 'Your real legacy is the empathy and kindness you show'
Ed Sheeran vs the music critics: Why he's so desperately wrong
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Ed Sheeran vs the music critics: Why he's so desperately wrong
BBC Singers: Internationally renowned choir deserved to dodge the axe
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BBC Singers: Internationally renowned choir deserved to dodge the axe
Bass signed by Frightened Rabbit and Death Cab for Cutie auctioned to help Tiny Changes support young people’s mental health
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Bass signed by Frightened Rabbit and Death Cab for Cutie auctioned to help Tiny Changes support young people’s mental health
Rentaghost: Which 90s indie band ripped off a kids TV classic for their one big hit?
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Rentaghost: Which 90s indie band ripped off a kids TV classic for their one big hit?
Paris Paloma's Labour: The story behind the viral soundtrack to 'female rage'
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Paris Paloma's Labour: The story behind the viral soundtrack to 'female rage'
Charity shop vinyl tells the story of our musical journey
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Charity shop vinyl tells the story of our musical journey
Meet Me In The Bathroom reminds me how lucky I was to live through a proper epoch in music
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Meet Me In The Bathroom reminds me how lucky I was to live through a proper epoch in music
'We had hardly any money but a lot of fun': Morten Harket talks Take On Me and the early days of A-ha
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'We had hardly any money but a lot of fun': Morten Harket talks Take On Me and the early days of A-ha
Ed Sheeran says his new album will open ‘the trapdoor into my soul’
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Ed Sheeran says his new album will open ‘the trapdoor into my soul’
Morten Harket: 'Fame is a massive onslaught on any human being'
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