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Mae Muller: the UK’s ‘fresh-faced’ Eurovision contestant
Why Everyone’s Talking About The 25-year-old pop star has already toured with stars such as Little Mix
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Burt Bacharach obituary: accomplished musician behind countless pop classics
feature Songwriter behind an astonishing array of hits has died aged 94
By The Week Staff Published
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Beyoncé’s controversial Dubai payday
Talking Point Singer criticised by human rights campaigners for lucrative appearance
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Lisa Marie Presley obituary: singer-songwriter with a turbulent private life
feature Elvis Presley’s only child followed in her father’s footsteps by forging a career in the music industry
By The Week Staff Published
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Jeff Beck obituary: remembering the guitarists’ guitarist
Why Everyone’s Talking About The musician won eight Grammys and collaborated with everyone from Mick Jagger to Stevie Wonder
By The Week Staff Published
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The best albums of 2022
The Week Recommends From Wet Leg to Yard Act, it’s been a bumper year for British bands
By The Week Staff Published
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Christmas No.1: does the festive chart-topper matter any more?
Talking Point This year’s seasonal sizzler will be revealed this afternoon
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Five things you may not know about Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie
Under the Radar The singer-songwriter, who penned some of the stand-out tracks on the classic album Rumours, has died aged 79
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Have Taylor Swift fans called time on Ticketmaster?
Today's Big Question ‘Swifties’ left furious after ticketing giant cancels public sale for the singer’s US tour
By Fred Kelly Published
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Mariah Carey’s application to be Queen of Christmas rejected
Speed Read Fellow festive singer objected, saying she wanted to ‘protect future Queens of Christmas’
By Richard Windsor Published
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UK singles chart turns 70: time to say goodbye?
Talking Point Critics say the once famous rundown is now ‘irrelevant’ and an ‘absurd anachronism’
By The Week Staff Published
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Taylor Swift’s Midnights: what the critics are saying about her ‘tastefully subdued’ album
The Week Recommends Swifties are celebrating the release of the megastar’s first album since 2020’s Evermore
By Fred Kelly Published
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Kanye West’s White Lives Matter controversy
Talking Point Rapper blames ‘liberal Nazis’ for a storm of condemnation over T-shirt
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Elton and Britney’s mashup: a ‘star reborn’ or a ‘ruined song’?
Talking Point John says he hopes track will give returning pop superstar ‘so much more confidence’
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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