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New Kneecap song Irish Goodbye ‘confronts reality’ of rapper’s mother’s suicide

Móglaí Bap wrote Kneecap's new song as he struggled to "confront the reality" of his mother's suicide. The Irish...
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Wireless Festival boss Melvin Benn claims Pepsi approved Kanye West booking before boycott

Melvin Benn has claimed Pepsi originally "signed off" on Kanye West to headline Wireless Festival. The London-based music festival...

Sting to headline next year’s Latitude Festival

Sting has been announced as the first headliner for next year's Latitude Festival. The 72-year-old musician will take to...

Reading and Leeds Festival bosses tease first lineup announcement

Reading & Leeds Festival organisers will make the first 2022 line-up announcements next month. The dual site event is...

Reading and Leeds Festival will have two main stages in 2021

Reading and Leeds Festival will have six "first time headliners" across two main stages for 2021. Organiser Melvin Benn...

V Festival to change name and become 3-day event

V Festival will be renamed next year and take place over three days. The two-day music extravaganza has seen some of the world's biggest pop...

Kasabian to headline Reading and Leeds Festival 2017

Kasabian will headline Reading and Leeds Festival 2017. The 'Shoot the Runner' rockers have been announced to perform at the annual event, which takes place...

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Cara Delevingne signs deal with Warner Music

Cara Delevingne has signed a deal with Warner Music. The 33-year-old model and actress is set to branch out...

Kneecap say undercover police, banned songs and Belfast politics shaped their rise

Kneecap have lifted the lid on the chaos, politics and undercover‑police chases that shaped their early years, revealing how their breakout tracks...

Ringo Starr says Beatles bandmates ‘laughed hysterically’ at his early songwriting

Ringo Starr has admitted his earliest stabs at songwriting didn’t exactly impress the rest of The Beatles — and the band would...