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For readers, music offers both discovery and connection: a chance to find new voices, revisit familiar favourites and understand how artists build their work and careers. Disputes over samples, reunions and the changing business of entertainment show how creativity, money and cultural influence intersect.

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Paddington musical extends Savoy Theatre run to June 2028

  • The Savoy Theatre run now continues until 25 June 2028.
  • The musical won seven Olivier Awards and nine WhatsOnStage Awards.
  • Broadway and Sydney productions are planned for 2027.

*Paddington the Musical* has extended its West End run at the Savoy Theatre through 25 June 2028, as the production approaches its first anniversary. The extension follows major awards success, including seven Olivier Awards and nine WhatsOnStage Awards, both record-tying totals for their respective ceremonies. The new cast…

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Michael Douglas says Jack Nicholson has “disappeared” and won’t act again

  • Douglas says Nicholson is well but no longer working.
  • Nicholson’s last film role was in 2010.
  • The pair worked together behind the scenes on *One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest*.

Michael Douglas says his longtime friend Jack Nicholson is well but has stopped working as an actor and is unlikely to return to films. His comments offer a rare update on Nicholson, who has largely stayed out of the public eye for years. Douglas said he still sees…

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RedBird Capital and Sound Ventures form $1bn technology and media partnership

  • RedBird and Sound Ventures will invest $1 billion in technology, media and culture.
  • RedBird brings investment resources and AI expertise.
  • Sound adds founder connections and marketing experience.

RedBird Capital Partners and Sound Ventures have formed a $1 billion partnership to invest in businesses at the intersection of technology, media and culture. The firms say they will combine RedBird’s investment resources and company-building expertise with Sound’s founder relationships and marketing experience. RedBird, founded by Gerry Cardinale,…

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STEPHEN PEARCY’s ‘The Dogg Mob’ Solo Album Is Now Due In January/February 2027; First Single To Arrive Next Month

  • *The Dogg Mob* is due in January or February 2027.
  • Its first single is scheduled for 20 November 2026.
  • The album includes unnamed special guests.

RATT singer Stephen Pearcy has moved the release of his sixth solo album, *The Dogg Mob*, to January or February 2027, with its first single due on 20 November 2026. The album is being released through his Top Fuel Records label and features a number of special guests,…

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Flower Face sets February release for introspective new album

  • Flower Face’s album ‘Kill The Muse’ is due on 5 February.
  • The record follows this summer’s release of ‘Bad Dream’.
  • ‘Better The Devil’ draws on a difficult period in her life.

Montreal singer-songwriter Flower Face will release her new album, ‘Kill The Muse’, through Nettwerk on 5 February. She describes it as introspective but also as a step towards moving on, saying she wants to learn to write when she is in a better place. The album follows this…

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3 Songs Written by Kris Kristofferson That Became Incredible Hits for Other Artists

  • Kristofferson wrote hits for other performers.
  • Milsap’s version spent two weeks at No. 1.
  • Joplin’s only No. 1 hit was released after her death.

Kris Kristofferson wrote songs that became major hits in other artists’ hands, including Ronnie Milsap’s “Please Don’t Tell Me How the Story Ends”, Johnny Cash’s “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” and Janis Joplin’s “Me and Bobby McGee”. The examples show how his songwriting reached audiences beyond his own recordings.…

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Anthony Bourdain’s 20 favourite songs of the 1970s

  • Bourdain’s 1970s favourites reflected his formative years.
  • His choices ranged across genres and moods.
  • The available text names Mayfield, the Ramones and the Stooges.

Anthony Bourdain’s favourite songs from the 1970s reflected the decade’s lasting influence on his life and his deep connection to music. A list he compiled for CNN brings together tracks that evoke his formative years and help explain how music, like food and travel, shaped his sense of…

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Justice and Gesaffelstein release seven-minute track for GTA 6 score

  • Justice and Gesaffelstein released the seven-minute ‘Pusher’.
  • The track was made for the GTA 6 score.
  • The full score is due on 11 December.

Justice and Gesaffelstein have released ‘Pusher’, a seven-minute track made for the score of Grand Theft Auto 6. The bass-heavy collaboration offers a preview of the game’s original music, with the full score set for release across streaming and physical formats. Justice, the French duo of Gaspard Augé…

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Youth Music Awards 2026: Full Winners Confirmed

  • Liverpool hosted the 2026 Youth Music Awards at St George’s Hall.
  • Emerging artists and grassroots music leaders were recognised.
  • Conscious Youth CIC and Elevation Music won Outstanding Project.

The 2026 Youth Music Awards celebrated emerging artists, young leaders and community music projects, recognising people who help shape British music at grassroots level. The awards highlight how youth clubs, community centres and local projects support participation, creativity and connection, as well as developing new talent. The ceremony…

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Romford exhibition charts suburb’s rise as a 1990s dance music hub

  • Romford became a hub for 1990s underground dance music.
  • Boogie Times helped supply records to local ravers and DJs.
  • A new exhibition charts the suburb’s musical history.

A new exhibition in Romford traces how the outer London suburb became a major hub for 1990s underground dance music. Its story centres on Boogie Times, a record shop opened by Danny Donnelly in 1989, which helped connect local ravers and DJs with the rapidly growing demand for…

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