6 h. ago Music stars from across the world bring spectacular show to Cardiff

The Cardiff Music City Festival has many amazing acts

Culture

13 h. ago Riot Women BBC: start time, full cast, and who did the music? Full details

Riot Women is ready to rock out on a Sunday night 🎸📺

Politics

46 h. ago In his own words, KEITH URBAN speaks out on 'miserable' life on the road: 'Where do we start?'

The country music star, 57, shared his honest feelings about the challenges he faces.

Politics

50 h. ago In his own words, KEITH URBAN speaks out on life on the road amid Nicole Kidman divorce: 'Where do we start?'

The country music star, 57, shared his honest feelings about the challenges he faces.

Politics

54 h. ago Famous TV, music and sport stars at Ricky Hatton's funeral as tributes paid to boxing icon

Ricky Hatton is being laid to rest following a huge funeral procession through the streets of his beloved Manchester and a number of famous faces were there to pay their respects

Sport

3 d. ago Music star Nathan Evans hits the right note with West Lothian schools

Pupils from Letham and Riverside primaries enjoyed a joint Craigshill Concert of music and song.

Events

3 d. ago Major music star announces huge Etihad Stadium show for summer 2026

It's the only Manchester show announced for the artist

Culture

3 d. ago Blawan: Sick Elixir review | Alexis Petridis’s album of the week

(XL Recordings)Jamie Roberts’ unsettling take on bass music is crammed with glitchy rhythms and jolting sounds. It’s as disorienting as it is immersiveSickElixir is not an album much interested in gently easing the listener into its darkly claustrophobic world. The first thing you hear is roughly approximate to the distressing sound of someone alternately gasping for breath and attempting to clear their passages of phlegm. It’s joined by a distorted bass drum overlaid with a metal-on-metal clank in lieu of a snare. There’s a weird noise somewhere between radio interference and the sound of fabric tearing, some incomprehensible, sonically warped and doom-laden guttural chanting, and harsh electronic tones that churn and screech. All this is in the opening minute of the first track: notice is served that Jamie Roberts’ latest album is probably not for everyone.This will hardly come as a shock to anyone with prior knowledge of his oeuvre. From the moment he started releasing music as B...

Politics

3 d. ago Pubs could stay open longer under Starmer plan to revive British night out

PM’s initiative, which could lead to ‘bonfire’ of old licensing rules, aims to ‘bring the buzz back’ to high streets

Politics

3 d. ago ‘I’m a composer. Am I staring extinction in the face?’: classical music and AI

Technology is radically reshaping how we make music. As I dug deeper into this for a radio 3 documentary I began to wonder if creative organisations are right to be so upbeat about AI. Are we riding the wave or will the wave destroy us? The hacker mansion is part startup commune, part luxury crash-pad, part sales floor for the future. They are dotted around Silicon Valley, inhabited by tech founders and futurists. The most opulent I’ve seen is in Hillsborough, one of the Bay Area’s wealthiest enclaves, just south of San Francisco. Inside, marble floors gleam beneath taped-up portraits of tech royalty; in the gardens, gravel is raked into careful Zen spirals and pools shimmer beyond the hedges.It was a sunny June afternoon, and I had come with my producer, Fay Lomas, to record interviews for a BBC Radio 3 documentary about the collision of generative AI and classical music in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Huge UK rap star confirmed as second headliner for In It Together Festival 2026

It follows an announcement that Snow Patrol will headline the third day of the event

Politics

4 d. ago Dolly Parton addresses health concerns in new video: ‘I ain’t dead yet!’

Country music star shares buoyant video on social media after rumors swirl about her healthDolly Parton has taken to social media to clarify she “ain’t dead yet!”In a post shared on her Instagram and YouTube channel, the country music star rejected rumors of ill health that swirled after the postponement of her Las Vegas residency and a cryptic post from her sister asking for “prayers”. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Who is Cat Burns? Celebrity Traitors star’s huge music career and sweet relationship explained

The Celebrity Traitors 2025 cast features pop singer Cat Burns, who TikTok users will no doubt recognise

Events

4 d. ago Elton John, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Questlove, Twenty One Pilots and Raye to present at Rock Hall

A star-studded lineup of music icons is set to present at this year's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Politics

4 d. ago Zach Bryan shares statement on political stance after ICE raid song lyric controversy

‘The song is about all of us coming out of this divided space,’ country music star says

Politics

5 d. ago Ozzy Osbourne’s son Jack likens music star’s farewell concert to ‘living wake’

Jack said his father ‘got to say goodbye to everyone’ before his death.

Culture

6 d. ago BBC child star 'has no money left' from music career after squandering fortune

Frankie Bridge has opened up about her financial history, admitting she squandered all the money she made from her pop career and now has nothing to show for it

Politics

6 d. ago Mariah Carey's nepo baby daughter set to follow in her mother's footsteps

The All I Want For Christmas Is You singer is reportedly helping her daughter to start her journey in the music business

Politics

6 d. ago Sydney Sweeney's romance with Scooter Braun continues to heat up as they hold hands while heading to an office in NY

Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun's romance appears to be flourishing. The Euphoria star, 28, and the music mogul, 44, were spotted holding hands while heading to an office building in New York.

Society

6 d. ago Huge pop star's nepo baby daughter, 14, 'set to follow in her mother's footsteps' in the music industry

A huge pop star's nepo baby daughter is reportedly set to follow in her mother's footsteps in the music industry.

Politics