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“What they talk about is political, and there’s not many bands that do that”: Elton John heaps praise on Ireland’s breakout hip-hop stars Kneecap

One of pop’s biggest-ever names has expressed his love for Kneecap, lauding the trio’s energy and lyricism

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"It's kind of scary singing it in front of the person who wrote it and sang it": Chappell Roan sings Your Song and duets with Elton John on Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me and Pink Pony Club

She played the 77-year-old’s annual Oscars party

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Sir Elton John praises Irish band Kneecap for being ‘political’ with their music

Sir Elton spoke to Nick Grimshaw on BBC Radio 6 Music.

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'You made it so I could be the artist I can be': Chappell Roan pays emotional tribute to Sir Elton John

Chappell Roan thanked her idol Sir Elton John for doing so much for the LGBTQ+ community at his annual Academy Awards viewing bash on Sunday (02.02.25).

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Everything That Went Down At The Celeb-Packed Oscars After Parties

A constant stream of In-N-Out burgers and a performance from Chappell Roan? Sign me up!!!

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“They said, ‘We need a good singer.’ We said, ‘What’s the matter with James Hetfield?’” NWOBHM survivors Raven on giving insecure Metallica their first national tour, and pioneering the 8-string bass and bass trem

Even after 50 years and a near-fatal accident, British metal’s Gallagher brothers still have enough attitude to give young bands a run for their money

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Elton John criticizes Trump's USAID cuts

In a post to Instagram, John emphasized the "devastating effects" these cuts could have on the HIV response

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Star-Studded Post-Oscar Parties Celebrate Hollywood's Finest

Post-Oscars, Hollywood's elite gathered at star-studded parties like Vanity Fair and Governors Ball, with special performances and celebrity sightings.

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Oscar winners — and losers — laugh, drink and dance together at after-parties

Oscar winners and losers partied together at post-show galas across the Los Angeles area

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"She’s so kind to do this. She’s one of the biggest stars in the world right now": Watch a pink sparkly cowboy hat-wearing Elton John perform Pink Pony Club with Chappell Roan at his Oscars viewing party

Elton John shared some very kind words for Chappell Roan before duetting on her massive hit Pink Pony Club

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Sir Elton John admires 'candid and wonderful' Chappell Roan

Sir Elton John voiced his admiration for "candid and wonderful" Chappell Roan as she performed at the singer's annual Academy Awards viewing party on Sunday night (02.03.25).

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Elizabeth Hurley reflects on upcoming 60th birthday: 'Life gets better!'

Elizabeth Hurley has found that life "gets better" as she gets older and will be celebrating her 60th birthday later this year.

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The Latest: The red carpet is open ahead of the 97th Academy Awards

The red carpet is open ahead of the 97th Academy Awards, which are set to kick off at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles at 7 p.m. Eastern/4 p.m. Pacific

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Evening Standard

Ralph Fiennes and Cynthia Erivo among British talent hoping for Oscar success

Netflix musical Emilia Perez has 13 nominations but has been surrounded by controversy ahead of the ceremony.

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Oscars 2025: What are the UK’s best chances for a win?

Not one of this year’s nominees for best director is from the UK.

Evening Standard

Starmer wants ‘creatives to thrive’ after musicians lead backlash to AI plans

Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Elton John and Kate Bush are among artists who have protested about proposals around copyright and artificial intelligence.

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Starmer pledges to review AI plans after musicians and artists warn they face being ripped off

Pop legends Elton John and Paul McCartney are among a host of artists warning that proposed changes to copyright law could make it impossible for creatives to earn a living

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The Independent UK

Minister meets with EU to discuss ‘red tape’ which touring musicians face

Liberal Democrat culture spokesman Max Wilkinson urged Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy not to ‘go breaking my heart’ over the issue.

Evening Standard

Date set for Royal Variety Performance with tickets on sale Friday

The event will be staged at the Royal Albert Hall in London on November 19.

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Badenoch says Labour plan for AI threatens to ‘stifle innovation’

The Conservative leader said the Government’s proposals were ‘bogged down’ in defending artificial intelligence at the expense of creative industries.

The Guardian - UK

UK ministers consider changing AI plans to protect creative industries

Exclusive: partial climbdown over use of work protected by copyright considered after intense lobbying by top artists

The Guardian - UK

Beeban Kidron joins calls against PM’s AI tsar over tech-firm interests

Film director and peer complains of government’s ‘shameful’ copyright rules policy and role of Matt Clifford

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on AI and copyright: creativity should be cherished, not given away

Editorial: The government’s consultation was weighted towards big tech. Now is the time for a rethink

The Guardian - UK

Roberta Flack obituary

Singer with a reserved, intimate style on hits such as The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and Killing Me Softly With His Song

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