5 h. ago Brandi Carlile, Elton John to hit the stage in London for CBS album special

Brandi Carlile, Elton John to hit the stage in London for CBS album special  Tennessean

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28 h. ago Elton John and Brandi Carlile Concert in London Will Be Filmed for CBS Special

Elton John and Brandi Carlile Concert in London Will Be Filmed for CBS Special  Rolling Stone

Culture

29 h. ago Elton John/Brandi Carlile London Concert to Be Filmed for April CBS Special

Elton John/Brandi Carlile London Concert to Be Filmed for April CBS Special  Variety

Culture

30 h. ago ‘We put all of life into the mincer’: These New Puritans on their kaleidoscopic new album

Adored by Björk, Massive Attack and Elton John, the cult avant-popsters are back with an album that takes in everything from Greek church bells to Ukraine. We meet the Barnett twins among the Southend amusement arcadesJack and George Barnett arrange to meet me at the Hope Hotel, an 18th-century pub in their native Southend. With Talking Heads on the jukebox and pints already flowing at midday, it feels like we’ve stepped back into the good-time Essex seaside town of old. The twins arrive, Jack in a dark grey tweed and black fleece, George in knitwear and leather jacket. They suggest going outside so we don’t have to shout over 1980s hits, but if anything the sonic interference of Southend – all amusement arcades and revving motors – is worse.It turns out this chimes with the creation of Crooked Wing, the fifth album from their band These New Puritans. Jack was living on an industrial estate in Tottenham, London, between factories and evangelical churches. “I think some of the loudne...

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38 h. ago Lady Gaga pushes back on ageism in pop as she accepts music award for innovation

The 38-year-old said she is ‘just getting warmed up’ even though ‘the world might consider a woman in her late 30s old’.

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40 h. ago Queen, Herbie Hancock and Barbara Hannigan awarded 2025 Polar Music Prize

The prize is awarded to individuals, groups or institutions for excellence in the world of music.

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60 h. ago Sir Elton John's health woes in full as he struggles to sign autographs for fans

Sir Elton John has been open about his health conditions over the years, with the star revealing his deteriorating eye health last year

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64 h. ago Sir Elton John struggling to sign autographs in latest health battle

The 77-year-old star is reported to have had to simplify his autograph

Events

2 d. ago Sir Elton John's health is 'deteriorating as the singer, 77, is unable to sign autographs properly on new album'

The legendary musician, 77, contracted a severe eye infection in July which left him blind in his right eye, with 'limited vision' in his left.

Culture

3 d. ago Elton John's heartbreaking health update as he can no longer do one thing for fans

Music icon Elton John revealed his deteriorating eye sight with fans at the end of last year as they have now been given a warning ahead of the release of his new album

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5 d. ago Chappell Roan says releasing country single The Giver is ‘bold and scary’ move

The singer first teased the tune during a performance on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live.

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7 d. ago Teaser released for Spinal Tap II as Elton John confirmed for cameo

The brief clip shows an amp being set to maximum as the cinema release date is revealed as September.

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8 d. ago Magic Mike posters in London are covered in graffiti saying 'sexist', 'exploitation' and 'mentoo' after controversies

A number of posters promoting the hit Magic Mike Live stage show have been left defaced by vandals claiming the production is sexist.

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1 week ago Britain's Got Talent's Chapter 13 look unrecognisable six years after Golden Buzzer

It's hard to believe Chapter 13 hit the Britain's Got Talent stage six years ago. The boyband left the judges so impressed that Amanda Holden awarded them her Golden Buzzer

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1 week ago A closer look at Glastonbury headliners: The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo

British band The 1975 will take the Pyramid stage for the Friday followed by rock star Neil Young on Saturday and US pop singer Rodrigo on Sunday.

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2 w. ago AI copyright plans would be ‘undemocratic own goal’, says Sir Cameron Mackintosh

It comes after stars backed a campaign calling for plans to allow firms to use online material for AI without paying the creators to be changed.

Politics

2 w. ago Sir Elton John praises Irish band Kneecap for being ‘political’ with their music

Sir Elton spoke to Nick Grimshaw on BBC Radio 6 Music.

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2 w. ago Elton John's Oscar afterparty menu revealed as guests treated to incredible dishes

Elton John’s prestigious AIDS Foundation Gala, an annual event that raises funds for HIV/AIDS research and support, wouldn't be complete without an incredible menu

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2 w. ago Sir Elton John shares rare family moment with sons at Oscars party amid health concerns

Elton John and his husband David Furnish are parents to sons Zachary and Elijah, who the music icon rarely shares snaps of, but the family were recently seen all together at an Oscars party.

Society

2 w. ago Elton John's Oscars 'snub' to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after their awkward 'fall out'

Elton John has been a friend and confidante of the Sussexes for many years, even performing at Princess Diana's funeral, but he has reportedly had a falling out with Prince Harry.

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