4 d. ago BBC Radio 2 responds after being slammed for controversial Spice Girls lyrics edit

Spice Girls fans were torn when they heard changed lyrics to Spice Up Your Life on BBC Radio 2, but the station has explained what's really behind the edit to the 1997 hit song

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5 d. ago Adolescence soundtrack star's 'strange' experience after hit Netflix series

Artist AURORA whose song plays during the close of hit Netflix series Adolescence has expressed how her world has changed since writing the emotional track

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5 d. ago The song's gone wrong! Abba hit is named the tune Brits get the lyrics wrong most often... so how many of these are YOU guilty of?

The party favourite is supposedly the song that confuses Britons the most, with many bellowing 'dancing queen, feel the beat from the tangerine', according to a poll.

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6 d. ago Jade Thirlwall reveals 'cheating boyfriend dream' inspired very dramatic song

Jade Thirlwall has revealed that her hit song FUFN was inspired by a very dramatic dream she had about a boyfriend which left her filled with series levels of rage

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1 week ago Hollyoaks star Ciara Janson accuses Eurovision winner husband Mans Zelmerlöw of 'toxic behaviour' as couple face bitter divorce after five years of marriage

The Swedish singer, 38, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015 with his hit Heroes, has been married to soap actress Ciara, 37, for five years.

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1 week ago Hollyoaks star Ciara Janson accuses Eurovision winner husband Mans Zelmerlöw of 'physical abuse' and 'endless infidelities' as couple divorce after five years of marriage

The Swedish singer, 38, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015 with his hit Heroes, has been married to soap actress Ciara, 37, for five years.

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1 week ago Semisonic reacts as Trump deportation video sends their 90s hit viral once more

White House and Border Patrol official Instagram accounts posted a video of the agents of the agency searching illegal immigrants before deportation set to the tune of the 1998's Closing time.

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1 week ago Semisonic objects to White House using their song 'Closing Time': 'You missed the point'

The band Semisonic is pushing back at the White House for using their hit song “Closing Time” over a social media post that shows a shackled deportee

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1 week ago 90s band Semisonic RESPOND to Trump administration using their hit song for deportation video

White House and Border Patrol official Instagram accounts posted a video of the agents of the agency searching illegal immigrants before deportation set to the tune of the 1998's Closing time.

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1 week ago Swedish Eurovision winner Mans Zelmerlöw 'files for divorce from Hollyoaks wife Ciara Janson after five years of marriage'

The singer, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015 with his hit Heroes, has been married to Hollyoaks star Ciara for five years.

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2 w. ago The Darkness review – retro rockers are still in acrobatically high spirits

Swansea Building Society ArenaFresh from Taylor Swift’s endorsement, Justin Hawkins and his hard-riffing band can still strut and peacock with the best – so it’s a shame about the bad sound mixMidway through the deliriously profane Get Your Hands Off My Woman, Justin Hawkins demands that the crowd claps along. Before you know it, the frontman is standing on his head and joining in by slapping together the heels of his pointy white shoes. There has already been bountiful swearing and ripping guitars, and now there is showing off. All is right in the Darkness’s world.Hawkins has never misplaced his desire to peacock in front of an audience, and yet his acrobatic high spirits do appear to be supercharged at an interesting moment in the group’s long career. Fresh from becoming a side quest for Taylor Swift’s legion of fans due to her admiration of their 2003 hit I Believe in a Thing Called Love – a song dispatched here with undimmed bombast – the Darkness have a new record out shortly t...

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3 w. ago ‘We are one people’: Soca stars including Machel Montano highlight Caribbean’s connection to Africa

Trinidad and Tobago and its neighbors mix music genres in a fast-growing transatlantic artistic exchangeIt was the wee hours of carnival on Saturday when the soca legend Machel Montano and Nigerian American Afrobeats superstar Davido took to the stage in Port of Spain. By then, the audience of thousands had already been partying for hours, but when the two launched into their hit song Fling It Up , the crowd erupted.This year’s Trinidad and Tobago carnival – which included the finals of the country’s steelpan competition and two days of hardcore reveling – highlighted a growing trend of collaboration between artists from Africa and the Caribbean, with musicians exploring the common threads of their cultural heritage at a time when the campaign for reparations has brought about a closer look at historical ties. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Cyndi Lauper revealed she 'cried' after iconic song was turned into feminist slogan

Pop icon Cyndi Lauper, 71, admits she 'cried a little' when the title of her hit song Girls Just Want To Have Fun was changed and turned into a slogan for the feminist movement

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3 w. ago Iconic 90s band known for smash hit song back in studio for first time in 31 years

It's been 31 years since 4 Non Blondes took to the studio and the stage as a band. And now they are back and in the studio as a photo the What's Up singer, 59, shared on her Instagram Stories.

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3 w. ago The dark meaning behind The Boomtown Rats song I Don’t Like Mondays

The song was the sixth biggest British hit of 1979 and the band's second No. 1 single, but it was based on a chilling true story about a 16-year-old deadly shooter in America

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3 w. ago How Dolly Parton’s husband Carl Dean inspired her hit song ‘Jolene’ – and how he felt about it

Country music icon’s husband of almost 60 years died this week

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3 w. ago Drake: Canadian rapper settles lawsuit against iHeartRadio over Kendrick Lamar payola claims

The lawsuit claimed that Kendrick Lamar’s hit song was boosted through pay-to-play methods 🎵📻💰

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3 w. ago Dolly Parton's husband Carl Dean dies at 82 as country legend pays heartbreaking tribute

Carl Dean was the inspiration behind country music legend Dolly Parton's hit song, Jolene

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3 w. ago Dolly Parton pays tribute to husband Carl Dean after he dies aged 82: 'Words can’t do justice to the love we shared'

Carl Dean was the inspiration behind the country superstar’s hit song Jolene

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3 w. ago Dolly Parton pays tribute to husband Carl Dean after his death aged 82

Dean, who owned an asphalt paving business in Nashville, Tennessee, was the inspiration behind the country superstar’s hit song Jolene.

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