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Own a piece of history: The Spice Girls receive commemorative coin by The Royal Mint

The Royal Mint is marking 30 years of Girl Power with an official Spice Girls coin celebrating the release of Wannabe and...
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King Crimson’s Billie Rieflin dies

King Crimson's Bill Rieflin has died. The gifted multi-instrumentalist - who started out as a drummer in the band before becoming their keyboardist - sadly...

Michael Stipe releases birthday song

Michael Stipe marked his 60th birthday with the release of a new song. The former R.E.M. frontman released his second solo track, 'Drive To The...

Kurt Cobain experienced ‘untouchable levels of anguish’

Michael Stipe thinks Kurt Cobain was experiencing "untouchable" levels of anguish before his death. The 59-year-old star - who is the lead singer of R.E.M....

R.E.M. drop unreleased song in aid of Hurricane Dorian relief fund

R.E.M. are donating all profits made from their previously unreleased track 'Fascinating' to the Mercy Corps' Hurricane Dorian relief fund and recovery efforts in...

Bono, Michael Stipe feature on dead cat record

Bono, Michael Stipe and Pharrell Williams are among the stars to have contributed to an album about an artist's dead cat. Sophie Calle has compiled...

Michael Stipe’s HIV fear R.E.M.’s Automatic for the People

Michael Stipe's 10-year fear of HIV inspired the themes on R.E.M.'s 1992 album 'Automatic for the People'. The 57-year-old singer - who is now...

Liv Tyler pens heartfelt birthday message to Michael Stipe

Liv Tyler has shared a heartfelt message to Michael Stipe for his 57th birthday. The 39-year-old took to Instagram on Wednesday night (04.01.17) to share...

Michael Stipe ‘saved’ people with song

Michael Stipe is proud to have "saved" lives with his music. The former R.E.M. frontman admits hearing how the group's song 'Everybody Hurts' has touched...

Michael Stipe returning to music

Michael Stipe is returning to music. The former R.E.M frontman is keen to get involved in the industry again five years after the group...

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Listen: BLACKPINK release mini-album Deadline

BLACKPINK have released their eagerly anticipated mini-album Deadline. The K-pop girl group  - consisting of Jisoo, Jennie, Lisa and...