3 d. ago BBC Strictly gave me 'confidence boost' says Jo Wood after split from music icon

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Jo Wood appeared on Thursday's episode of Loose Women as she spoke about her split from Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood

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3 d. ago Jo Wood says Strictly Come Dancing saved her after split from Rolling Stone legend Ronnie

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Jo Wood appeared on ITV's Loose Women where she opened up about her split from her music icon husband after 30 years

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7 d. ago Lorde 'goes public with new man at Glastonbury' after playing surprise set

The music icon was reportedly seen packing on the PDA with her 33-year-old man as the blossoming couple attended the iconic festival.

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7 d. ago Huge pop star 'goes public for the first time with new man at Glastonbury' after playing surprise set

The music icon was reportedly seen packing on the PDA with her 33-year-old man as the blossoming couple attended the iconic festival.

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7 d. ago Rod Stewart's lovely moment with wife Penny Lancaster as he performs at Glastonbury

The music icon delivered a powerhouse performance in the legends slot at Glastonbury Festival on Sunday

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7 d. ago How much Rod Stewart was paid for legends slot in Glastonbury 2025

Rod Stewart took to the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury Festival on Sunday afternoon, with the music icon revealing how much he was getting paid ahead of his performance

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1 week ago UK’s biggest singer set for epic comeback with new music and surprise Glastonbury set

A Scottish music icon is said to be making his long-awaited comeback to music at Glastonbury after he took a step back in June 2023

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1 week ago BBC snub music icon as Glastonbury headliner won't be shown on TV

Neil Young is set to headline Glastonbury on Saturday night, but BBC One will be showing Charlie XCX's set from the other stage on TV.

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1 week ago People are officially changing name if they're called James or Elizabeth

15,000 court records show the 20 names people are ditching - and what they are changing to

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2 w. ago From Street Fighter to Final Fantasy: Yoko Shimomura, the composer who put the classical in gaming’s classics

With a four-decade career beginning at Capcom in the 8-bit era, Shimomura is one of the most acclaimed names in gaming. She recalls her early struggles – and explains why her beloved classical music fits best with RPGsAlfred Hitchcock, David Attenborough, Harold Pinter, Stanley Kubrick, Ridley Scott, Hideo Kojima – these are just a few of the recipients of the Bafta fellowship, the highest honour the academy can bestow. Japanese composer Yoko Shimomura is the latest to receive the accolade; one of only 17 women and four Japanese people to have done so. She is also the first video-game composer to be recognised by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and the first composer recognised at all since John Barry in 2005.It is with good reason that the academy has honoured her. Shimomura is an icon. You’ll know her music from Street Fighter, Final Fantasy, Super Mario, Kingdom Hearts, Legend of Mana, Streets of Rage and more than 70 other games she has contributed original comp...

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2 w. ago Mötley Crüe recruit Dolly Parton for new version of Home Sweet Home

The rock legends have joined forces with none other than country music icon Dolly on a 40th anniversary version of the power ballad originally released on the 1985 album Theatre of Pain, and again in 1991 for the Decade of Decadence 81-91 compilation album.

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2 w. ago Hail the Prince: Shubman Gill’s India captaincy a prophecy fulfilled but Test doubts remain

After a run of greats at the helm, the tourists’ early promotion of their new leader is an intriguing choice to steady a listing shipShubman Gill was a pretty laid-back character when he played for Glamorgan three summers ago. So laid back, in fact, that early on during his time there he parked the brand new Volvo the club had arranged for him and apparently left the keys in the ignition. Sure enough, after training, he returned to find it had been pinched.Cue panic in the finance department at Sophia Gardens, calls to the insurers and the like. But at least his new teammates had material for some lighthearted mickey-taking. Gill, just turned 23 but already an India star on the rise, had arrived for three September rounds of the County Championship in 2022. Saying hello with 92 on debut in Cardiff, and goodbye with 119 at Hove, it sounds like he fitted in well. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Scots can avoid bad breath during festival season with Scottish Dental Group's top tips

As tens of thousands gear up for the mud, music and mayhem of Glastonbury Festival, Clyde Munro Dental Group is urging festival goers not to forget about their dental health. With hygiene routines often sacrificed, Head of Clinical, Charlie Evans says even just a few days of ditching the toothbrush can lead to unhealthy changes in your mouth.

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3 w. ago Reclusive superstar hailed 'next Prince' vanished from spotlight and changed name

Terence Trent D'Arby shot to fame in the 1980s after releasing his debut studio album, but after just a few years, his music career came to an abrupt halt and he disappeared from the limelight

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3 w. ago Music icon hailed as 'next Prince' changed his name after ditching fame

Terence Trent D'Arby was a huge name in the late 1980s with his debut album earning him critical acclaim and a host of awards but his career would take a very different path

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3 w. ago 'I was in bed with P Diddy when Cassie assault video surfaced

Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend took the stand this week in the rap mogul's sex trafficking trial, testifying about her relationship with the embattled music icon

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3 w. ago Sly Stone was a trailblazer who changed the course of music – and an icon of both hope and pain

With the Family Stone, Sly was so audacious it was hard to believe his brilliance could ever be exhausted – making his unravelling all the more painful to watchSly Stone, pioneering funk and soul musician, dies aged 82Sly Stone’s greatest songs – ranked!Sly Stone – a life in picturesEven though he recorded three of funk’s most foundational albums – four if you include 1970’s Greatest Hits, as flawless a good time as pop ever delivered – Sly Stone’s subsequent fall from grace was perceived as a grave betrayal of his talent. That Stone’s unravelling was so conspicuous – his drug abuse apparent in every wasted chat show appearance, his infallible hit-machine waning after his Family Stone became estranged – only exacerbated the sting of this loss. But Stone’s imperial era lasted almost a decade and delivered a discography that remains the acme of funk. He changed the course of pop and reconfigured the structure and essence of dance music, multiple times. He was an icon of hope, of pain,...

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3 w. ago Sly Stone was a trailblazer who changed the course of music – and an icon of both hope and pain | Stevie Chick

With the Family Stone, Sly was so audacious it was hard to believe his brilliance could ever be exhausted – making his unravelling all the more painful to watchSly Stone, pioneering funk and soul musician, dies aged 82Sly Stone’s greatest songs – ranked!Sly Stone – a life in picturesEven though he recorded three of funk’s most foundational albums – four if you include 1970’s Greatest Hits, as flawless a good time as pop ever delivered – Sly Stone’s subsequent fall from grace was perceived as a grave betrayal of his talent. That Stone’s unravelling was so conspicuous – his drug abuse apparent in every wasted chat show appearance, his infallible hit-machine waning after his Family Stone became estranged – only exacerbated the sting of this loss. But Stone’s imperial era lasted almost a decade and delivered a discography that remains the acme of funk. He changed the course of pop and reconfigured the structure and essence of dance music, multiple times. He was an icon of hope, of pain,...

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4 w. ago Amazon shoppers ditch pressure washers for £25 'game changer' patio cleaner

Get ahead with patios, driveways, and decking for summer

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