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Aya Nakamura at the Paris Olympics
In the Spotlight Racist backlash follows reports singer may perform an Edith Piaf song at opening ceremony
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10 upcoming albums to stream as spring blooms
The Week Recommends Say farewell to the snow with a selection of new music
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Glastonbury line-up: the 'poppiest, shiniest' bill ever
Talking Point Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA and Shania Twain will star, but some fans are 'underwhelmed'
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Why K-pop stars keep relationships hidden
Under The Radar South Korea's £8bn music industry imposes strict rules on its biggest stars
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Physical media is having a moment
Under The Radar While streaming dominates the way we watch, listen and play, a growing number of people are finding pleasure — and treasures — in media they can hold.
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Raye: the artist celebrating a record win at the Brits
In the Spotlight The rise of the south London singer-songwriter from Brit School dropout to 'all-conquering success'
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Can Beyoncé save country music's reputation?
Talking Points First black woman to top the Billboard country charts could finally break down the genre's racist stereotype
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The UK's best music festivals in summer 2024
The Week Recommends Headline events include Glastonbury, Isle of Wight and Creamfields
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Musow Danse: 'powerful performances' from Les Amazones d'Afrique
The Week Recommends The ever-changing all-female supergroup's third album mixes socially conscious lyrics with rousing rhythms
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This Is Me... Now: Jennifer Lopez's 'fun mess'
The Week Recommends A 'bonkers' companion to the star's ninth studio album
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Taylor Swift to Miley Cyrus: female artists dominate 2024 Grammys
Speed Read SZA, Phoebe Bridgers and Lainey Wilson were also among the winners at LA gala
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The Color Purple review: Alice Walker's epistolary novel gets the musical treatment
The Week Recommends Blitz Bazawule's 'all-singing, all-sobbing weepie' is filled with sequins and some 'uproarious choreography'
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The politics of music: should political rallies use well-known songs?
Talking Points The Smiths star Johnny Marr is latest musician to object to use of his music at a Donald Trump rally
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Annie Nightingale obituary: the trailblazing DJ who was Radio 1's longest-serving presenter
Obituary The first female DJ on BBC Radio 1, Nightingale paved the way for Annie Mac, Jo Whiley, Zoe Ball, Sara Cox and many more
Obituary
