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Olly Murs relives finding X Factor fame and losing Caroline Flack in Big Issue exclusive
Olly Murs relives finding X Factor fame and losing Caroline Flack in Big Issue exclusive
The singer and new first-time father has penned a letter to his younger self in this week’s Big Issue, out today (Monday 22 April).
Olly Murs on mental health and losing Caroline Flack: 'She visits me in my dreams – it's lovely'
Olly Murs on mental health and losing Caroline Flack: 'She visits me in my dreams – it's lovely'
Labi Siffre: 'I've had far more difficulties in my life due to being a homosexual than being Black'
Labi Siffre: 'I've had far more difficulties in my life due to being a homosexual than being Black'
Weighted Down: The Complicated Life of Skip Spence review – sensitive portrait of a free spirit
Weighted Down: The Complicated Life of Skip Spence review – sensitive portrait of a free spirit
'When I was mentally ill, I could only listen to hard techno': Why is music so important to us?
'When I was mentally ill, I could only listen to hard techno': Why is music so important to us?
Jingoism of Rule, Britannia! has long felt shameful. Is it finally time for BBC Proms to axe it?
Jingoism of Rule, Britannia! has long felt shameful. Is it finally time for BBC Proms to axe it?
“I’m a very Northern man”: Zayn on Bradford roots and forging his own path in Big Issue exclusive
“I’m a very Northern man”: Zayn on Bradford roots and forging his own path in Big Issue exclusive
Zayn Malik speaks on new music, home city Bradford and identity: 'I'm a very Northern man'
Zayn Malik speaks on new music, home city Bradford and identity: 'I'm a very Northern man'
This Town cast and crew on how unrest and disruption forges creative genius: 'Music is the heart'
This Town cast and crew on how unrest and disruption forges creative genius: 'Music is the heart'
'It's always a good time for music somewhere': Kae Tempest talks 80s unrest and new drama This Town
'It's always a good time for music somewhere': Kae Tempest talks 80s unrest and new drama This Town
Gig ticket prices are extortionate now – but there's still hope for live music
Gig ticket prices are extortionate now – but there's still hope for live music
Yungblud on 'ignorant' politicians, his own affordable festival and how music can change the world
Yungblud on 'ignorant' politicians, his own affordable festival and how music can change the world
How the world finally caught up with music pioneer Alice Coltrane
How the world finally caught up with music pioneer Alice Coltrane
Eric Cantona on getting older, Manchester United and why we must tell people we love how we feel
Eric Cantona on getting older, Manchester United and why we must tell people we love how we feel
'We are heartbroken': Hull group loses hip-hop bus which fights poverty and changes lives
'We are heartbroken': Hull group loses hip-hop bus which fights poverty and changes lives
Eric Cantona teases Manchester United return: 'With Jim Ratcliffe I think we come back at the best'
Eric Cantona teases Manchester United return: 'With Jim Ratcliffe I think we come back at the best'
Pulp's This Is Hardcore (33 1/3) by Jane Savidge review – warmth, candour and insight
Pulp's This Is Hardcore (33 1/3) by Jane Savidge review – warmth, candour and insight
How a swanky London townhouse links composer Handel with Jimi Hendrix
How a swanky London townhouse links composer Handel with Jimi Hendrix
Kool & the Gang's Robert Bell on music, politics and the secret to a happy marriage
Kool & the Gang's Robert Bell on music, politics and the secret to a happy marriage
Composer Cassie Kinoshi: 'Understanding one's own mental health is of utmost importance to me'
Composer Cassie Kinoshi: 'Understanding one's own mental health is of utmost importance to me'
Freaks Out! by Luke Haines review – a righteous celebration of gloriously weird rock 'n' rollers
Freaks Out! by Luke Haines review – a righteous celebration of gloriously weird rock 'n' rollers
The Life and Times of Little Richard review – eye-popping anecdotes of a pornographic nature
The Life and Times of Little Richard review – eye-popping anecdotes of a pornographic nature
How iconic arts venue graced by Elton John and Amy Winehouse is helping homeless people
How iconic arts venue graced by Elton John and Amy Winehouse is helping homeless people
Paloma Faith: 'How many left-wing people like me get to be a national treasure? None'
Paloma Faith: 'How many left-wing people like me get to be a national treasure? None'
Photographer Dennis Morris on capturing legend Bob Marley – and how the reggae icon changed his life