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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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Eurovision venue odds: the cities most likely to host the song contest
In Depth Glasgow is the frontrunner to host the famous competition
By The Week Published
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HowTheLightGetsIn London: philosophy and music on Hampstead Heath
Why Everyone’s Talking About The Week has teamed up with this unique festival of ideas to offer readers a 20% discount
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Edinburgh Festival 2022: best shows and events to book now
feature What’s on at the fringe and international festivals in Scotland’s capital city
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BTS: why the world’s best-selling boy band is splitting up
Why Everyone’s Talking About South Korea’s compulsory military service may be a factor in ‘hiatus’
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Depeche Mode's Andrew Fletcher dies at 60
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HowTheLightGetsIn: celebrate the Jubilee with philosophy and music
Why Everyone’s Talking About The festival returns to Hay-on-Wye from 2 to 5 June with an eccentric – and electrifying – bill of philosophers, scientists and artists
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