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Recordings of empty studios represent impact on musicians of UK’s plans to let AI train on their work without permissionMore than 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush, Damon Albarn and Annie Lennox, have released a silent album in protest against UK go…
The hip-hop legends will kick off US tour in June, and hint at further dates to ‘spread the Wu swag, music, and culture’After more than 30 years of music, during which they created an entire martial mythology as well as some of the greatest hip-hop rec…
Much-loved singer known for Killing Me Softly With His Song, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and duets with Donny Hathaway and Peabo Bryson, had suffered a stroke in 2016Roberta Flack, the US singer behind a string of hits including Killing Me Soft…
Global chart dominated by US acts including Benson Boone, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter, with K-pop bands also strongBritish pop stars have failed to reach the worldwide annual charts of the year’s Top 10 biggest singles and albums …
Songs by the reluctant performer have been covered by The War on Drugs, Wilco, Pavement and Marc AlmondThe folk singer Bill Fay, known for songs such as The Healing Day and Thank You Lord, has died aged 81, his record label has announced with “great sa…
Mark Mynett of Plague of Angels says there is also a classist undertone to outrage at band’s concert at York Minster A heavy metal band whose show at York Minster has been called an “outright insult” to Christianity has said the church is “sleepwalking…
The star has urged for a shift away from plans where artists must opt out of a system allowing AI free use of any online workSir Elton John has called on the government to rethink proposals involving the relaxation of copyright rules in the hope of pro…
Exclusive: sketches for Introduction and Allegro for Strings had been removed from sketchbook by composer in 1930The British Library has acquired previously unknown sketches and drafts by Sir Edward Elgar for one of his best-known masterpieces, Introdu…
Rapper is a vocal supporter of Palestine but has received criticism over restaurant’s links to Israeli militaryStormzy has denied that he “compromised beliefs for commercial gain”, after his advertising partnership with McDonald’s was criticised over t…
The rapper’s mother, who had been guarding his legacy, died of natural causes after a stint in hospice careVoletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of the late rapper the Notorious BIG, died on Friday morning aged 78.The Monroe county coroner, Thomas Yana…