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'FREEDOM!': US music star poses with Irn-Bru and Saltire in Glasgow appearance

US music star Brandi Carlile has posed with a bottle of Irn-Bru, whisky and a Saltire while on tour in Glasgow

The National (Scotland)

Ed Sheeran only wears white T-shirts

Ed Sheeran has shown off his wardrobe - but it only contains white t-shirts for different occasions.

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“He played a chord and I was like, ‘this might be the best chord I’ve ever heard in my life’”: PinkPantheress on the pop star who she says is like “AI in a person, musically”, and has also been praised by Taylor Swift and Elton John

“He was very cool, he was like ‘you know you don’t even need to credit me,’” she confirms

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Kevin Spacey thanks Italian director for giving him a role ‘when few people had the guts’ during sexual assault accusations

‘American Beauty’ star has been honoured at a string of film industry events as he attempts to make a career comeback

The Independent UK

Who made the Bezos-Sánchez wedding guest list? All the arrivals so far

You are cordially not invited to the wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez. But here’s the inside scoop on everyone who’s arrived in Venice so far, from Oprah to Leo — plus who else is rumoured to be attending the big day

Evening Standard

Brandi Carlile review – country for the marginalised excels on the big stage

Elton John was a constant silent presence as versatile Carlile veered from crooner ballads to hot-rubber-and-leather vibes

The Guardian - UK

Brandi Carlile at Royal Albert Hall: 'a barnstorming, emotional night'

4/5 Brandi Carlile rocks the famous Hall and finds time to pay Sir Elton a visit in his box

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“When I asked him what he thought of what I was doing, glam rock, he said, ‘Yeah, it’s great, but it’s just rock ’n’ roll with lipstick on!’”: How David Bowie and John Lennon bonded to create a funky No.1 hit that slammed celebrity culture

“We spent hours and hours discussing fame," Bowie said

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50 “Fascinating AF” Facts To Keep You Entertained For A While

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NEW ISSUE: Rock ‘n’ roll special! Oasis & Man City, Berbatov, Robin Friday, Elton John at Watford, George Best’s weird world tour and Christian Vieri answers your questions!

Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print from Thursday or on your device now!

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Edinburgh festival 2025: 20 theatre shows to see this summer

Peter Pan has a pop fantasy, Faustus is in Africa, Brian Cox leads a banking satire and Billy Connolly meets the late Alasdair Gray. Elsewhere, the joy of pickling, a landmark jazz album and Elton John’s libel case take centre stage

The Guardian - UK

Lee Ryan to become a dad for the sixth time as he announces wife's pregnancy

The Blue singer shared the news on TikTok on Thursday

Evening Standard

13 worst songs by brilliant artists, from The Beatles to Taylor Swift

THE COUNTDOWN: Not even the greatest musicians in the world can put out golden hits all the time. Kevin E G Perry reaches for his earplugs and asks, where did it all go wrong?

The Independent UK

“I met Dylan’s manager and they were just like, ‘Bob’s very grateful for all the sync money of that song’”: How Ed Sheeran generated royalties for Bob Dylan by borrowing from Jimi Hendrix

Sheeran also reveals what he talked to Van Morrison about when he met him for breakfast: "I think he was, like, asking me to explain Spotify to him"

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“They came up to my father and said ‘your son is brilliant at music, he’d be an incredible musician... I could’ve been a flutist”: Donald Trump is claiming musical bones

"I do have an ear for music" he says

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Bob Dylan, Sir Elton John, Sir Ringo Starr and more pay tribute to Brian Wilson

A host of musicians, including Bob Dylan, Sir Elton John, Carole King, and Sir Ringo Starr have paid tribute to the late Brian Wilson.

The Guardian - UK

‘He taught the world how to smile’: Brian Wilson bandmates pay tribute along with Bob Dylan, Elton John and more

Beach Boys members Al Jardine and Mike Love give lengthy tributes to late songwriter, with Jardine calling him a ‘humble musical giant’

Louder

"A one-of-a-kind genius from another world": The world of rock reacts to the death of Brian Wilson

Elton John, Mick Fleetwood, Dave Davies, Carole King, Gene Simmons, Keith Richards and many more have paid tribute to the Beach Boys legend

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“If you see me in my music, I haven’t done my job, but if you see yourself, my job is done”: Brandi Carlile reveals the songwriting maxim that Joni Mitchell lives by

“Joni has a knack for speaking the unspeakable and for making us all feel seen and uniquely understood,” she says

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‘I don’t want to sound like Elton, I want to sound like me’: Billy Joel reveals why he ditched Elton John’s band

Some shoes aren't meant to be filled.

The Guardian - UK

AI can ‘level up’ opportunities for dyslexic children, says UK tech secretary

Peter Kyle, who is dyslexic and uses AI in his work, says government should look at how it ‘can transform education’

Evening Standard

Elton John, 'we've got your back' - says minister after he slams Government as 'losers' in AI copyright row

The world-famous pop star says the Government’s current plans would let AI firms to ‘commit theft, thievery on the highest scale’

Louder

"The All-American Boy just didn't translate as a solo artist": Rick Derringer's debut album might contain his biggest hit, but is that enough?

More than just a flashy sidekick?

Evening Standard

Minister says AI ‘does lie’ but defends Government amid copyright row

Peter Kyle acknowledged the technology was ‘not flawless’ as he insisted the Government would ‘never sell downstream’ the rights of artists.

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Olly Alexander 'wants to take his foot off the gas' as a musician

Olly Alexander has felt overwhelmed during his time in the music business.

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