Singer Carl Carlton dies aged 72
Grammy-nominated soul singer Carl Carlton, famed for hits 'Everlasting Love' and 'She's A Bad Mama Jama', has died at 72. His son confirmed the news on social media.
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Guitarist Steve Cropper, Soul Pioneer, Dies at 84
Steve Cropper, the influential guitarist and songwriter behind 'Green Onions' and '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay', has died at 84. Read about his monumental legacy in soul and rock.
Steve Cropper, Stax Records Guitarist, Dies at 84
Steve Cropper, the iconic guitarist for Booker T & the MGs who shaped soul music and co-wrote classics like (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay, has died aged 84. Explore his remarkable legacy.
Guitar Legend Steve Cropper Dies Aged 83
Steve Cropper, the iconic guitarist for Booker T. & the M.G.'s and co-writer of timeless hits, has died at 83. Explore his monumental legacy in music.
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.
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies aged 81
Jamaican music icon Jimmy Cliff passes away at 81. Remember the reggae pioneer behind 'Many Rivers to Cross' and 'The Harder They Come'. Explore his incredible legacy.
Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies Aged 81
Jamaican singer and actor Jimmy Cliff, whose voice propelled reggae to global fame, has died at 81. Explore his incredible journey through music and film.
Speed Wins $80,000 NSW Music Prize
Sydney hardcore band Speed has won the first-ever NSW Music Prize, an $80,000 award designed to support local artists against international streaming competition. Discover their inspiring story.
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.
Mica Paris Reveals Her Honest Music Playlist
Soul star Mica Paris shares the songs that defined her life, from gospel beginnings to Whitney Houston memories. Discover her musical journey and upcoming Watford performance.
Netflix's Selena Doc Focuses on Life Over Tragic Death
New Netflix documentary Selena y Los Dinos: A Family's Legacy sensitively explores Selena Quintanilla's incredible life and career through rare family archives. Watch now.
Stone Roses Bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield Dies Aged 63
Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, the charismatic bassist for The Stone Roses and Primal Scream whose iconic basslines defined indie music, has died aged 63. Discover his legendary career.
Pollyfromthedirt's Debut EP: English Bleakness & Pop
Discover the masked artist from Darlington whose debut EP, 'The Dirt Pt 1', fuses suburban bleakness, English nationalism, and DIY production. Stream it now.
AI Songs Top Spotify Charts: Creativity Crisis
Three AI-generated tracks have topped Spotify's Viral 50 charts, sparking debate about artificial intelligence's impact on music and the obsession with scale over quality. Discover why this matters.
De La Soul's New Album: A Tribute to Trugoy the Dove
De La Soul's first album since Trugoy the Dove's passing, 'Cabin in the Sky', is a sun-drenched celebration of life and legacy. Discover the vibrant sounds honouring their founding member.
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.
New Music Friday: De La Soul's Emotional Return
Discover this week's essential new album releases, from De La Soul's poignant hip-hop return to Keaton Henson's rock transformation and Oneohtrix Point Never's electronic experiments.
Oneohtrix Point Never's Tranquilizer: Ambient for Anxious Era
Daniel Lopatin's new album Tranquilizer uses Y2K sample CDs to create kaleidoscopic soundscapes addressing contemporary information overload. Discover this uncanny ambient masterpiece.
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.
Slipknot sell back catalogue for $120 million
Nu metal giants Slipknot have sold a majority stake in their music catalogue to HarbourView Equity Partners in a deal valuing their work at $120 million. Discover the details of this major music industry transaction.
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Ninajirachi's ARIA Success with Debut Album
Australian electronic artist Ninajirachi discusses her ARIA-nominated debut album 'I Love My Computer', winning the Australian Music Prize, and creating a sound inspired by growing up online.
Lorde's Visceral Kinetic Show Stuns Manchester
Lorde delivered a viscerally kinetic performance at Manchester's AO Arena, blending euphoric abandon with intimate moments in a show echoing Talking Heads. Don't miss her UK tour dates.
Nirvana's MTV Unplugged: 32nd Anniversary
Explore the dark secrets & legacy of Nirvana's iconic 1993 MTV Unplugged performance. Discover the funeral aesthetic & raw emotion that defined a generation.
Todd Snider, alt-country singer-songwriter, dies at 59
The music world mourns the loss of Todd Snider, the influential Americana singer-songwriter behind 'Alright Guy', who has died aged 59. Discover his legacy.
Leeds Named UK's Most Concert-Obsessed City
A 2025 study reveals Leeds as the UK's most concert-obsessed city, with Oxford and Edinburgh completing the top three. Discover if your city made the top 10 ranking.
Vybz Kartel Opens Up About Prison Trauma and New Life
Jamaican dancehall legend Vybz Kartel discusses his overturned murder conviction, prison trauma, health struggles and musical comeback in exclusive interview. Read his powerful story.
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