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‘We really love playing these songs and thought it’s about time we did it again,’ said Damon Albarn

The band are joined in the line-up by singer-songwriter Self Esteem, British rapper Slowthai and electro-pop duo Jockstrap

In this week's music show, we welcome two guests. Reekado Banks is one of Nigeria's top Afropop stars, whose new single "Jeun To Da" heralds the arrival of his hotly anticipated next record. Meanwhile, Ysée is a Franco-Beninese artist who was the protégée of the late Tony Allen. She's also…

Damon Albarn's Gorillaz have teamed up with Smirnoff to launch a their own bottle of limited-edition vodka

What connects a tea towel, a double-decker bus and a facial? The countertenor picks his 10 favourite tracks that distil the beauty of tears, pull at the heart strings and suspend time

With a new memoir charting the hedonism of his Nineties heyday and the ensuing fallout, Blur’s reluctant guitar hero is finally making himself heard, finds Emily Phillips

‘It’s just a case of schedules’ says the Gorillaz and Blur frontman

Blur are said to be preparing for a comeback seven years after taking a break

From climate consciousness and a superb line-up to fjord frolicking and pristine loos – Norway is on to something special with this Oslo event

LOS ANGELES — Taylor Swift is standing behind her work after another group accused her of copying their song in her 2014 hit “Shake It Off.”

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