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Hot Chocolate co‑founder and You Sexy Thing co‑writer dead at 78

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Franz Ferdinand left ‘nauseous and furious’ after IDF uses Take Me Out in disturbing video

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Franz Ferdinand have blasted the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) after their hit Take Me Out was used without permission in a newly...
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Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos thinks Chappell Roan is ‘really cool’

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Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos thinks Chappell Roan is "really cool". The 'Take Me Out' rockers covered the pop...
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Alex Kapranos ‘liberated’ by embracing Franz Ferdinand’s sound

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Alex Kapranos found it "liberating" to embrace Franz Ferdinand's classic sound on their new album. The 52-year-old singer -...
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Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos admits pop music is getting ‘a bit stale’ as band makes comeback

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Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos believes pop music is getting "a bit stale". The 'Take Me Out' group have...
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Franz Ferdinand drummer Paul Thomson quits group after 20 years

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Franz Ferdinand's drummer Paul Thomson has departed the group after two decades. The 'Take Me Out' rockers - who...
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Stars pay tribute to Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider

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Midge Ure, Matty Healy, and Alex Kapranos have led tributes to Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider, after he passed away aged 73. The multi-instrumentalist - who...
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Franz Ferdinand ‘start afresh’ with new record

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Franz Ferdinand have "started afresh" with their new album 'Always Ascending'. The Scottish rockers have had a tough time in between the release of their...
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Travis and Franz Ferdinand members form supergroup

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Travis' Fran Healy and Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos have formed a supergroup. The 'Flowers in the Window' singer has written two songs for the new...
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Iron Maiden won’t retire

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Iron Maiden won't retire. Although the English heavy metal band plan to take a break in 2027 after their...
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Cara Delevingne signs deal with Warner Music

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Cara Delevingne has signed a deal with Warner Music. The 33-year-old model and actress is set to branch out...
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Kneecap say undercover police, banned songs and Belfast politics shaped their rise

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Kneecap have lifted the lid on the chaos, politics and undercover‑police chases that shaped their early years, revealing how their breakout tracks...
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Is Beyoncé’s rock album going to feature a cameo from Stevie Nicks?

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Lizzo unleashes B**** and a wild circus video

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Zara Larsson rallies a global girl gang for Midnight Sun: Girls Trip remix takeover

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Zara Larsson is keeping her Midnight Sun momentum blazing with a brand‑new project — and this time, she’s brought an entire international...
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Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter turn up the heat with Bring Your Love

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Madonna has released her hotly anticipated Sabrina Carpenter duet, Bring Your Love, from her upcoming Confessions II album. The...
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Ziggy Marley admits people are amazed to discover he wrote iconic children’s TV theme

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Ziggy Marley admits people are only just realising he sang the Arthur theme song. The 57-year-old musician, whose father...
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Lizzo unleashes B**** and a wild circus video

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Zara Larsson rallies a global girl gang for Midnight Sun: Girls Trip remix takeover

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Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter turn up the heat with Bring Your Love

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Lizzo unleashes B**** and a wild circus video

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Zara Larsson rallies a global girl gang for Midnight Sun: Girls Trip remix takeover

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Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter turn up the heat with Bring Your Love

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Lizzo unleashes B**** and a wild circus video

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