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Robbie Williams sings with Take That but he's not back for good

13.11.09
Video: Robbie Williams sang with Take That last night for the first time since the band broke up 13 years ago.... more

CDs of the week: Robbie Williams has a cracking comeback album

06.11.09
When Robbie Williams's pleasing, pleading voice is coupled with a background orchestra on Superblind he has something he's never previously come close to: gravitas.... more

Battle of the year's biggest albums

23.10.09
Leona is up against Rihanna, Jamie Cullum braves Norah Jones, Snoop Dogg squares up to 50 Cent — and Robbie takes on the world.... more

Proms orchestra boosts young Rascal to even Dizzier heights

22.10.09
A prestigious invitation to perform with an orchestra at the BBC Electric Proms proved Dizzee Rascal has truly arrived.... more

Take That! Now Robbie Williams is back for good

21.10.09
Where lesser performers might have crumbled, Robbie Williams rallied in his much anticipated Roundhouse gig.... more

Diana Vickers is a fine new Little Voice in a big role

21.10.09
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice is amusing, affecting and decidedly old-fashioned.... more

Gigs of the week

16.10.09
Q builds anticipation for its annual awards ceremony on 26 October with a week of gigs and Robbie sings at the Electric Proms.... more

Stars line up for massive Children In Need gig

16.10.09
Leona Lewis, Cheryl Cole and Lily Allen will join Take That for a massive concert for Children In Need.... more

CDs of the week

25.09.09
Ian Brown's My Way is a decent record, Newton Faulkner wants to be taken seriously and Alice in Chains are dignified.... more

I once turned down Playboy … now I am posing naked for a purpose

23.09.09
A breast cancer survivor who turned down Playboy as a teenager has posed nude to raise awareness of the disease... more

Bassey granddaughter made bid for X Factor stardom

03.09.09
Dame Shirley Bassey's granddaughter has made a bid to follow in the star's footsteps by auditioning for this year's X Factor... more

Keeping up with the Joneses

20.02.09
The Welsh are back in the limelight, to the delight of one London Welshman, as their stars shine in music, TV and sport... more

Dubai hotel party costing £20m flies in face of recession

21.11.08
The wealthy and glamorous gathered in Dubai for a credit crunch-defying, £20 million celebration of the opening of the world's most expensive hotel... more

Charles’s 60th birthday treat is visit to youths helped by his charity

14.11.08
Prince Charles spent his 60th birthday meeting young Londoners whose lives have been turned around by his charity, The Prince's Trust... more

Off the record

26.09.08
The British Music Experience will open at the O2 next year — but why settle for memorabilia when you can see the real thing every night of the week?.... more

Slaves go to Las Vegas in Spartacus

23.07.08
Spartacus is one of the best worst things Sarah Frater has seen for years, and you will laugh out loud at its flashy, trashy good fun.... more

Amy Winehouse to perform at Glastonbury AND Mandela concert despite emphysema scare

23.06.08
Troubled star Amy Winehouse has confirmed she will sing at Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday concert on Friday - despite being diagnosed with early stages of emphysema.... more

Nelson Mandela's back in town

23.06.08
Nelson Mandela arrived in London for celebrations to mark his 90th birthday... more

Shirley Bassey leaves hospital after stomach surgery

30.05.08
Dame Shirley Bassey has checked out of hospital after undergoing emergency stomach surgery last week.... more

Dame Shirley Bassey in 5am dash for emergency stomach surgery

27.05.08
Dame Shirley Bassey is recovering in hospital following an emergency stomach operation.... more

Leona Lewis to sing for Nelson Mandela at 90th birthday party in Hyde Park

06.05.08
Nelson Mandela is to make a rare public appearance in London next month when he attends a massive concert in Hyde Park to celebrate his 90th birthday. The former South African president, who turns 90 on July 18, will join a crowd of precisely 46,664 - his old prison number and now the name of his Aids charity - for the show next month ... more

Hyde Park birthday concert for Nelson Mandela

06.05.08
Nelson Mandela will hold his 90th birthday party at Hyde Park for 46,664 special guests; matching his prison number and the name of his Aids charity.... more

Mandela holds 90th birthday party for 46,664 special guests

06.05.08
Nelson Mandela will appear at a massive concert in Hyde Park to celebrate his 90th birthday. The former South African president will join a crowd of precisely 46,664 - his old prison number... more

Frocks rock as fashion elite and pop stars unite

19.10.07
Fashion and rock may not always be ideal bedfellows, but this was undoubtedly an unforgettable show for a very good cause.... more

Sugababes and Chanel unite at Albert Hall

10.10.07
Lily Allen, Razorlight, the Sugababes and Shirley Bassey are among the artists playing at this year's Swarovski Fashion Rocks event.... more

The Gypsy Caravan

23.08.07
A dazzling new documentary by director Jasmine Dellal looks set to do for Romany music what Buena Vista Social Club did for the Cuban sound.... more

Fresh from France

31.07.07
Keren Ann has had five unsuccessful albums, but her absorbing gig at the Arts Theatre suggested her appeal may yet transcend international boundaries. ... more

The Who soldier on - but Iggy steals the show

25.06.07
Richard Godwin squelched from one stage to another at Glastonbury this weekend to give us his verdict on this year's festival.... more

Pub singer upstages Bon Jovi

19.06.07
Pub singer Rietta Austin will become the first act to perform at the O2 Arena, four days before it is officially going to be opened by Bon Jovi.... more

Rufus pushes himself higher

20.04.07
Rufus Wainwright wants to be a 'premier vocalist', he tells David Smyth. There's also a sneak listen to the new White Stripes record.... more

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