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

Tony Wilson, the bassist, songwriter and co‑founder of Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 78. His...
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Simply Red’s Mick Hucknall and Lola Young to be honoured at ASCAP London Music Awards 2025

Mick Hucknall will receive the prestigious ASCAP Golden Note Award to mark Simply Red's 40th anniversary. The If You...

Simply Red unveil their 13th studio album Time

Simply Red will return with the new album 'Time' on May 26. The Mick Hucknall-fronted band have unveiled their...

Van Morrison set for Music for The Marsden Concert

Van Morrison has been added to the line-up for the Music For The Marsden Concert. The 'Brown Eyed Girl' hitmaker joins the incredible list of...

Tom Jones, Eric Clapton and more set for Music For The Marsden Concert

Sir Tom Jones, Eric Clapton and Yusef/Cat Stevens are among a star-studded line-up announced for next year's 'Music For The Marsden Concert'. The music legend,...

Mick Hucknall admits he was a ‘playboy’

Mick Hucknall admits his "playboy" lifestyle almost made him lose "the plot" in the 90s. The Simply Red frontman - who has previously been romantically...

Mick Hucknall rejected chance to star on The X Factor and The Voice

Mick Hucknall has "politely declined" the chance to be a judge on 'The X Factor' and 'The Voice'. The 59-year-old singer was offered the opportunity...

Simply Red announce autumn 2020 UK tour

Simply Red have announced a 2020 UK tour. The 'Fairground' hitmakers will head out on an 11-date run, kicking off in Newcastle October 6, 2020,...

Simply Red announce first album in four years

Simply Red have announced their first album in four years, 'Blue Eyed Soul'. Mick Hucknall and co have released lead single 'Thinking Of You' from...

Mick Hucknall: Staying silent is the key to my success

Mick Hucknall thinks staying silent has been one of the keys to his longevity in the music business. The 58-year-old singer - who recently released...

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