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Cheryl 'poised for music comeback' after being persuaded The Voice UK co-star
Cheryl is reportedly set for a music comeback after joining The Voice UK as a coach. The pop star, 43, found fame with Girls Aloud in the early 2000s and, after joining The X Factor as a judge, found huge success as a solo artist with tracks like…
Indie and punk music made me feel I was betraying my race
Growing up in Wolverhampton, Stephanie Phillips says she was initially pretty much into the same chart music as her friends. But alongside TLC, Aaliyah and Destiny's Child, she developed a passion for rock, indie and punk. 'It was music that meant…
Taylor Swift makes Spotify history despite mixed reaction to new music
Taylor Swift has set two new Spotify records in 2026, becoming the most-streamed female artist in a single day this year following the release of her latest single Patient Zero. The new track features alongside three additional compositions on her…
Photos: Billy Porter, Billy Zane and Jessica Vosk Take the Stage in BILL PAY: THE MUSICAL
Bill Pay The Musical, Ramp's one-night-only musical comedy about the drama of paying bills, took the stage at Broadway's Broadhurst Theatre on Friday, September 25. Check out photos! Bill Pay The Musical began with a simple belief: paying bills…
The 10 Best Music Videos of the '90s, Ranked
The ‘90s was the prime decade for innovation in music videos. Fresh ideas and concepts were developed across all genres, elevating both the videos and the music itself to new heights. From grunge to pop to R&B, exciting sonic and visual…
Not all visitors to Chitlapakkam Lake find the music pleasing
Ever since the walkers' pathway along the rejuvenated Chitlapakkam Lake was opened to the public in 2023, hundreds of residents, including youngsters and senior citizens, have been using it regularly. With LED lamps illuminating the lake after…
How Taylor Swift's 'Patient Zero' Music Video Will (and Will Not) Impact Her Oscar Chances
Eyes (and ears) are once again on Taylor Swift with the release of her album “The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore.” But what's more pertinent to IndieWire's interests: the upcoming music video for the track “Patient…
How demanding is a music scholar place at Twyford C of E?
Please or to access all these features Connect with other parents whose children are starting secondary school on this forum. Boilingfrogatprimaryschool · Today 18:13 I'm seeking some advice from any parents who have a child here. First, is…
How To Watch Neil Young, Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews Band and More Perform Live at CNN's 'Farm Aid Music Festival'
CNN has partnered with Farm Aid for a second year to bring audiences the Farm Aid 2026: Music Festival Live on Saturday, Sept. 26. Audiences can watch the annual music festival, which will air live on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 7 p.m. ET to 11 p.m. ET…
Interscope's Nicole Wyskoarko & Common Among Black Music Action Coalition Gala Honorees
Patti LaBelle, Common, Public Enemy and label executives Nicole Wyskoarko and Tina Davis were among the esteemed honorees feted at the Black Music Action Coalition's sixth annual BMAC Gala. Rooted in themes of pride, perseverance and purpose, the…
EXCLUSIVE: Ed Sheeran 'Broken' After Fresh Attack From Music Hero Over Gaza Row
Ed Sheeran has been left 'broken' by the escalating backlash over his Gaza tour row after Madness frontman Suggs became the latest music veteran to publicly challenge the superstar singer, RadarOnline.com can exclusively reveal. The criticism came…
Wendy's Emo Album Joins Fast Food's Music Era
Wendy's is taking late-night fast food heartbreak seriously enough to give it an entire soundtrack. According to Wendy's, the fast food chain released a six-song emo project titled “Songs to Listen to in a Wendy's Parking Lot” on…
Don't let music become louder than unanswered questions: Gitanjali Angmo on Ladakh Festival
Educator and activist Gitanjali J. Angmo on Saturday (September 26, 2026) questioned the timing of the administration's Ladakh Festival, which coincides with the ‘Martyrs Month' being observed in the Union Territory to remember the killing…
In Canada: Nashville's Grand Ole Opry to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Canadian Country Music Association
A legendary Nashville institution is celebrating Canadian country music. Nashville's Grand Ole Opry has unveiled a grand celebration for Oct. 29 titled “Grand Ole Opry: Celebrating 50 Years of the CCMA.” The event will shine a light…
Taylor Swift's Pervasive Mediocrity Is Directly Linked to Video Games of the 90s, or So Says Todd Rundgren
Rock legend Todd Rundgren shared some choice opinions about reigning pop star Taylor Swift in a September 2026 interview with Vulture. So, of course, that's the only thing that anyone wants to report on. How will the notoriously loyal and volatile…
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