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Self Esteem reveals how music left her ‘knackered and fed up’

Self Esteem has felt "rock-bottom depressed because of music". The 39-year-old singer - whose real name is Rebecca Lucy...
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Michael Kiwanuka wins the 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize

Michael Kiwanuka has won the 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize. The 33-year-old musician was announced as the winner of the...

Dua Lipa and Charli XCX lead 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize shortlist

Dua Lipa, Stormzy and Charli XCX lead the 12 albums shortlisted for the 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize. The pop...

Michael Kiwanuka postones rest of UK tour due to acute viral laryngitis

Michael Kiwanuka has postponed the rest of his March UK tour, after coming down with "acute viral laryngitis". The 32-year-old singer/songwriter was forced to cut...

Michael Kiwanuka’s BRITs nominations were a ‘big deal’ for him

Michael Kiwanuka never expected to have "mainstream" success. The 32-year-old singer/songwriter was nominated for Album of the Year and British Male Solo Artist prize at...

Michael Kiwanuka planned to be a guitar teacher

Michael Kiwanuka planned to teach guitar in schools because he didn't think he'd ever land a record deal. The 32-year-old British singer/songwriter always doubted whether...

Celeste named BBC Music Sound of 2020 winner

Celeste has been crowned the winner of the BBC Music Sound of 2020 poll. The 25-year-old soul singer follows in the footsteps of pop royalty,...

Michael Kiwanuka suffers from impostor syndrome

Michael Kiwanuka suffers from impostor syndrome. The 32-year-old singer/songwriter returned with his third self-titled studio album 'Kiwanuka' last week, and he has admitted it was...

Hollyoaks curate special playlist with Love Music Hate Racism

'Hollyoaks' have curated a special Spotify playlist with Love Music Hate Racism. The Channel 4 soap worked with the campaign to coincide with a week...

Mystery Jets’ Ivor Novello Award surprise

Mystery Jets' Ivor Novello nomination for Best Song Musically and Lyrically was a "complete surprise". The indie rockers track 'Telomere' from their critically-acclaimed 2016 LP...

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