Moses Martin, 19-year-old son of Coldplay's Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow, debuts with band People I've Met. Industry expert warns 'mediocre doesn't last' in social media age. Read the full story.
The Guardian's esteemed classical music critic Andrew Clements has died at 75. Read about his 32-year legacy, his championing of contemporary composers, and the indelible mark he left on music journalism.
Go behind the scenes of Industry's intense fourth season. Discover how the BBC-HBO hit became a transatlantic phenomenon, its star-making power, and the new global locations from Ghana to Sunderland.
With a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, the acclaimed BBC drama 'Industry' returns for a fourth season on January 12. Here's why you need to binge the first 24 episodes now.
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.
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.
Half of UK accountants report clients losing money due to AI-generated financial errors. As HMRC ramps up enforcement, experts warn of severe consequences without professional oversight.
As concert tickets, vinyl and streaming costs soar, fans are being priced out. We examine the industry's greed and call for artists to value loyalty over profit in 2026.
Westminster City Council faces criticism for publishing 12 major decisions, including property purchases and SEND transport, just before the Christmas break. Opposition leader Paul Swaddle alleges a lack of scrutiny.
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.
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.
The UK recorded music industry grew for an 11th consecutive year in 2025, driven by stars like Dua Lipa and a vinyl revival. Discover the figures and the challenges facing grassroots venues.
The UK music industry grew for the 11th consecutive year in 2025, fuelled by the Oasis reunion tour and Taylor Swift's vinyl sales. Discover the BPI's key findings and trends.
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.
Beyoncé has officially joined the billionaire ranks, Forbes reports. Her wealth, driven by massive tour success and business ventures, places her among an elite group of musicians.
Pop star Justin Bieber makes an emotional plea for a transformed music industry, citing his own painful experiences as a child star and calling for greater protection for young artists.
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.
As Christmas Eve approaches, questions arise over the oversight of Santa's famous 'naughty or nice' list. Who ensures its accuracy and fairness? We investigate the festive data dilemma.
Discover the groundbreaking sounds of 2025. Our definitive list of the year's most innovative experimental albums pushes musical boundaries. Listen now!
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.
Vodafone executives face parliamentary scrutiny over claims its commercial agreements harmed franchisees' mental health and finances. Read the full investigation.
Downing Street's surprise overhaul of media briefings, scrapping afternoon lobby sessions, is condemned by journalists as a threat to scrutiny and transparency. Read the full story.
The unelected House of Lords is proving an unlikely ally for UK business, challenging Labour's Employment Rights Bill which could cost firms £5bn a year. Discover why peers are stepping in.
Major record labels have struck deals with AI music generators like Udio and Suno, promising new revenue but sparking deep concern among artists about creativity and copyright. Explore the clash between innovation and artistic integrity.
A pivotal week in culture saw the release of 'The Reckoning', a documentary on Sean 'Diddy' Combs, followed by his own video statement. Explore the fallout and public reaction.
Eurythmics co-founder Dave Stewart argues AI is an unstoppable creative force. He urges artists to adapt and collaborate with the technology, not fight it.
Republican lawmakers intensify scrutiny of the Trump administration's controversial military strikes on suspected drug-trafficking boats from Venezuela. Key hearings and classified briefings are set for this week.
The Guardian invites readers to share their opinions on AI-generated music. How is artificial intelligence reshaping creativity? Have your say in our survey.
A US Navy admiral will brief lawmakers as bipartisan scrutiny grows over a boat strike incident. Get the latest details on the investigation and political fallout.
Ariana Grande shares powerful message against body-shaming during Wicked press tour, reflecting on years of public scrutiny. Read her emotional response.