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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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Bjork and LCD Soundsystem to headline All Points East Festival

Bjork and LCD Soundsystem will join The xx and The National to headline the All Points East Festival. The quartet will be the main...

Daryl Hall and John Oates release new hits LP Timeless Classics

Daryl Hall & John Oates are releasing a new greatest hits album 'Timeless Classics'. The American duo are set to drop the compilation LP -...

Sampha wins Mercury Prize

Sampha has won the Hyundai Mercury Prize. The 28-year-old singer - whose full name is Sampha Sisay - picked up the award at London's Eventim...

Idris Elba to guest present at Hyundai Mercury Prize ceremony

Idris Elba has been announced as a guest present at this year's Hyundai Mercury Prize. The world-renowned actor and DJ - who has worked with...

John Talabot delivers brilliant set at Belgium’s Paradise City Festival

John Talabot delivered a rapturous set at Belgium's Paradise City Festival. The 'So Will Be Now' hitmaker - who is also label mates with The...

Ella Eyre wants Ed Sheeran to write her a pop song

Ella Eyre wants Ed Sheeran to write her a pop song. The 'Waiting All Night' hitmaker is part of the judging panel which selected the...

Ed Sheeran shortlisted for Mercury Prize

Ed Sheeran has been nominated for the 2017 Hyundai Mercury Prize Album of the Year Award. The 'Shape Of You' hitmaker stormed the charts earlier...

Ed Sheeran shortlisted for

Ed Sheeran has been nominated for the 2017 Hyundai Mercury Prize Album of the Year Award. The 'Shape Of You' hitmaker stormed the charts earlier...

Young Turks star John Talabot to headline Belgium’s Paradise City Festival

John Talabot and Omar S will headline Belgium's award-winning Paradise City Festival later this month. The 'So Will Be Now' hitmaker - who is also...

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