Dame Sarah Anderson, founder of The Listening Place, dies
Dame Sarah Anderson, founder of The Listening Place suicide prevention charity, has died aged 69. Her charity has provided over 40,000 referrals. Read her remarkable story.
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Universal & Nvidia Partner on Responsible AI for Music
Universal Music Group partners with Nvidia to pioneer responsible AI tools for music creation, aiming to protect copyright and prevent generic 'AI slop'. A potential industry blueprint emerges.
UK Readers Clash Over Public Transport Music Etiquette
Metro readers are fiercely debating the etiquette of playing music out loud on buses and trains. Is it ever acceptable, or is it pure selfishness? Join the conversation.
Amazon's 4-Month Free Music Deal Ends in Days
Amazon is offering Prime members four months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free, including ad-free music, podcasts, and Audible. This limited-time deal expires on January 9, 2026.
Chalamet's Speech Signals End of Nonchalant Dating in 2026
Timothée Chalamet's heartfelt award speech for Kylie Jenner sparks a cultural shift. Experts explain why 'loud love' and yearning are replacing emotional coolness in modern dating.
Unilever's Vaseline Bets Big on TikTok Creator Economy
Unilever is shifting half its ad budget to social media after Vaseline's viral TikTok life hacks, from cleaning shoes to fixing squeaky doors. Discover the 'social listening' strategy reshaping advertising.
Free Amazon Music Unlimited for 4 Months in New Year Deal
Amazon launches a limited-time offer giving Prime members four months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free. Access 100 million songs, podcasts, and audiobooks. Deal ends January 9.
Music Critics Confront Their Listening Biases in 2026
Guardian critics embark on a journey to explore the music they've always avoided, from Joni Mitchell's jazz-folk to Kendrick Lamar's conscious rap. Discover their surprising revelations and listening resolutions.
Last chance for 4 months free Amazon Music Unlimited
Grab four months of Amazon Music Unlimited free before January 9th. Enjoy 100 million songs, podcasts, and an audiobook, ad-free. Perfect for beating the January blues.
Alex Young's Journey from Teen DJ to Villager
Alex Young, once a teen EDM star, reveals how UK dance culture helped him reinvent himself as Villager after addiction struggles. Discover his unique sound.
Best Old Music Discovered in 2025
From paranoid folk to pop-dubstep classics, journalists reveal the forgotten tracks that became their most replayed revelations of the year. Discover the hidden gems.
The Resurgence of Wired Headphones in the UK
From Zendaya to London commuters, wired headphones are back. Discover why this retro tech trend is restoring value to music and challenging our convenience culture.
Top 10 Experimental Albums of 2025 Revealed
Discover the groundbreaking sounds of 2025. Our definitive list of the year's most innovative experimental albums pushes musical boundaries. Listen now!
Why 2025's Top Albums Are Powered by Loss
From Lily Allen to Bon Iver, 2025's most acclaimed music is defined by raw human emotion and grief. Discover why this creative depth offers hope against the rise of AI-generated pop.
Walthamstow restaurant hit with noise abatement notice
A Walthamstow restaurant has been banned from playing loud music after 10pm following noise complaints. The council served a noise abatement notice. Read the full story.
Spotify's 'Listening Age' Feels Wildly Inaccurate
Spotify Wrapped's 'Listening Age' feature is sparking confusion. Users who streamed artists like Sabrina Carpenter are being told their musical taste is decades older. Discover why the algorithm misfires.
Spotify's 'Listening Age' Stirs UK Reaction, Swift Tops Streams
Spotify's new 'listening age' feature in Wrapped has UK users amused and bemused, while Taylor Swift secures her third consecutive year as the most-streamed artist. Discover the data and the debate.
Spotify Wrapped's New 'Listening Age' Tool Analysed
Spotify Wrapped's new feature calculates your 'listening age' based on your habits. The Guardian wants to hear how your music taste has evolved. Share your story anonymously.
Share Your Views on Music Produced by AI
The Guardian invites readers to share their opinions on AI-generated music. How is artificial intelligence reshaping creativity? Have your say in our survey.
Free London Music Showcase in Hackney
Discover London's next music stars at a free multi-genre showcase in Hackney. Featuring seven emerging R&B, pop and rap artists on 30th November. Don't miss this community event!
Cliff Richard's enduring success at 85 explained
Sir Cliff Richard, 85, continues his successful music career with sold-out tours. Discover the secret behind his lasting appeal and how he's outlasted all his contemporaries.
10 Unmissable London Christmas Deals 2025
Discover 10 exclusive London deals for Christmas 2025. Enjoy festive meals, luxury spa days, and unique experiences across the capital, all at incredible prices. Don't miss out!
Equal Parts: Hackney Road's 5-Star Cocktail Bar
Discover Equal Parts on Hackney Road, a 5-star cocktail bar with atmospheric Edward Hopper-inspired decor and exceptional equal-measure drinks. Read our review.
Huddersfield Music Festival Opens with Bold Performances
The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival launched its 2025 programme with groundbreaking concerts featuring experimental works and world premieres. Discover the cutting-edge sounds reshaping British classical music.
AI Pop Star Xania Monet Secures $3m Record Deal
Digital avatar Xania Monet reaches 17 million streams and lands $3m deal, sparking debate about AI's role in music creation and the future of human artistry in the industry.
Dick Gaughan's Lost Music Rescued After Decades
Scottish folk pioneer Dick Gaughan's classic recordings were unavailable for 40 years. Now a fan-led campaign has raised £92,000 to restore his musical legacy and challenge rights ownership.
New Christmas Music Playlists for the 2025 Party Season
Ditch the Mariah Carey repeat. Discover fresh 2025 playlists for UK festive house parties, dinners, and the morning after. Set the perfect vibe this Christmas.
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Ahmed Samaa's Audition: A Musical Journey Across Genres
Discover Ahmed Samaa's extraordinary audition album that blends global music traditions in a stunning act of devotion. Read our full review of this genre-defying masterpiece.
JJJJJerome Ellis & Vesper Sparrow's New Album
Experimental musicians JJJJJerome Ellis and Vesper Sparrow release their collaborative album 'Vesper Sparrow' on Shelter Press, blending ambient soundscapes with poetic storytelling.
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