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MOBO award honour for War Child charity

23.09.09
Charity War Child is to be honoured at the Mobo music awards for its work in helping children in war-torn regions of the world... more

R&B star a success after leaving London for US

23.09.09
Talented black and Asian singers are being stifled by 'pop-obsessed' British music industry executives, according to a London-born star who is topping American charts... more

Jay Sean a success after leaving London for US

23.09.09
Jay Sean has criticised British music bosses for treating urban artists as niche products.... more

Keisha Buchanan quits Sugababes to go solo

22.09.09
The last original member of all-girl-group the Sugababes, Keisha Buchanan, has left the band.... more

Glastonbury Festival is not just a beanfeast — it’s a £70 million business, too

19.06.09
Analysis: As the rock festivals season gets under way, Dominic Prince discovers just how lucrative Glastonbury is... more

Kingston revival: Jamaica's capital is rich in culture

17.06.09
Jamaica’s capital often gets harsh press, but some say it's rich in culture and style. Lindsay Johns pays the Caribbean island a visit... more

Coco Sumner's nut is all better after fall

21.05.09
Coco Summer has returned to the party scene after fracturing her skull in a freak accident last month. ... more

Music chiefs: We didn't say no, no, no to Amy

23.03.09
Amy Winehouse's record company today denied she had been told to re-record her new album.... more

Island celebrates 50 years with Festival

10.03.09
Amy Winehouse and Paul Weller are amongst acts set to play the Island 50 Festival.... more

'Solid Air' folk singer John Martyn dies aged 60

29.01.09
Singer-songwriter and guitarist John Martyn has died at the age of 60... more

Bands to watch for in 2009 revealed

02.01.09
HMV name the top 10 "unknowns" to keep an eye out for in 2009... more

Influentials 2009

02.01.09
From finance to fashion and politics to property, the past 12 months have seen dramatic changes in who wields influence in the capital. So who are the up-and-coming power players in London this year?... more

Naomi: I’m in love with a very special man and I want to have a baby

13.09.08
EXCLUSIVE: In a rare and fascinating interview, the world’s angriest supermodel reveals a health scare – and that she’s ready to settle down and have children.... more

There's life in the old mod yet: At 50 Paul Weller's still chasing his dreams...

31.07.08
Paul Weller has always been a restless soul. When he disbanded The Jam in 1982, even his dad thought he'd taken leave of his senses. And while most of his original peers now make a living by trading on past glories, he is generally reluctant to play old hits. ... more

Sam Sparro: A feather in his cap for the chirpy Sparro...

24.07.08
After the huge success of his debut single Black & Gold, Australian singer Sam Sparro is taking over at this summer's festival circuit.... more

Pixie Geldof DOES like Mondays as she parties with Sting's little girl

15.07.08
Pixie Geldof evidently doesn’t share her father’s dislike for Mondays, as she was out having a ball last night with fellow famous person’s daughter Coco Sumner.... more

Tearful Amy Winehouse spends the night in jail after her arrest over pub assault

25.04.08
Troubled singer Amy Winehouse was released from police custody this morning after being cautioned for common assault. The 24-year-old singer spent the night in Holborn police station in central London after voluntarily arriving for questioning yesterday afternoon. Winehouse was questioned about a street brawl in which she allegedly attacked two men in the early hours of Wednesday... more

Who's in and who's out

22.04.08
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Amy Winehouse smokes a joint in the street... but Novello nominations light up her crazy life

21.04.08
Amy Winehouse has long struggled to keep her drug habit under control, but now it appears she's not even attempting to hide it. The troubled singer was smoking what appeared to be a joint as she arrived back at her Camden home after an evening of partying... more

Struggle to get EMI rocking again starts with a few smart recruits

21.04.08
For a record label that is supposedly in crisis, not everything at EMI is going badly... more

Amy mastermind to nurture talent at EMI

16.04.08
EMI raids rival Universal to recruit the A&R man who masterminded the success of Amy Winehouse... more

Troubled Winehouse cancels her tour

28.11.07
Amy Winehouse has dramatically cancelled the rest of her tour, saying she cannot perform "without my Blake".... more

The nobody who won a Novello

01.06.07
David Smyth this week looks at guitarist-turned-singer Scott Matthews, some downloadable White Stripes and Kanye West's latest eclectic offering.... more

Fratellis 'set to revolutionise charts'

19.03.07
The singles chart could be set to undergo another revolution. The Fratellis release their new single Baby Fratelli on a USB memory stick.... more

Who'll be the stars of the arts in 2007?

02.01.07
Our critics introduce the names to watch out for over the next 12 months - the ones you won’t have heard of before, the ones that you’ll suddenly see everywhere – and the one the critics will love best in 2007.... more

Forget CDs, it's a single on a stick...

20.10.06
Digital downloads look as if they are about to be consigned to the dustbin. The new way to listen to new tunes is on a computer memory stick. ... more

Instant live CDs to beat the bootlegs

11.10.06
Pop band Keane are firing the opening salvo in a new battle against bootleggers. They are to sell CD recordings of their gigs only 10 minutes after they come off stage.... more

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