Donald Trump’s imposition of a 25% tariff on foreign steel may have caused alarm among South Korean officials, but it has been music to the
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‘Fans say my concerts are safe spaces where they can forgive’: the cult of Ichiko Aoba
When Ichiko Aoba stood up to perform at London’s St Martin-in-the-Fields in September 2024, most people couldn’t actually see the Japanese singer at first. The
Acclaimed British grime producer Terror Danjah has died
The pioneering grime artist Terror Danjah, much admired for his lush, playful and propulsive style of production, has died. A label representative confirmed the news
The singles chart: my secret 75-song playlist for every man I’ve been with
The first time I kissed a boy I was 19 years old. I was in the basement of a dank student bar at university. Our
Patti Smith to perform Horses in full on 50th anniversary tour
Patti Smith is to perform her classic album Horses in full on a tour to mark the album’s 50th anniversary. Playing gigs across the US,
‘Silence is key’: after Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl, how can Drake possibly come back?
It’s fitting that the Drake-Kendrick Lamar beef should end up on the Super Bowl field: “My intent from day one was to keep the nature
Manchester theatre suspends Dolly Parton musical over homophobic abuse
A Dolly Parton-themed musical had to be suspended mid-show in Manchester because of homophobic abuse, an actor in the production has said. Stevie Webb, who
‘Take That asked for our autographs!’ How Cola Boy made 7 Ways to Love
Bob Stanley, co-writer St Etienne did a club tour in early 1991 and we were hearing all these dance hits like DJ H featuring Stefy’s
‘The Köln Concert is the hit he wants to disown’: why Keith Jarrett shunned two new films about his unlikely masterpiece
‘I went face to face with Keith Jarrett,” recalls Vera Brandes, “and I said to him, ‘Keith, if you don’t play this concert, I’ll be
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl half-time show review – game over for Drake
The Super Bowl half-time show is Plato’s perfect form of pomp and ceremony, a corporate-sponsored, highly choreographed musical performance used to entice people who don’t