Sheridan Smith, Beverley Knight and country-pop duo Ward Thomas will join the BBC Proms 2026 Last Night of the Proms, which will conclude the eight-week festival at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 12 September 2026. The finale will feature a special tribute to Dolly Parton titled To Dolly, With Love, with Smith performing “9
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Dido is reportedly planning a major music comeback in 2027, with a new album in the works and her first tour in eight years expected to follow. The “White Flag” singer has returned to the studio with her brother Rollo, the Faithless hitmaker who has worked with Dido on some of her biggest songs. According
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Stevie Wonder has announced an 18-date Songs in the Key of Life 50th anniversary tour, with the legendary singer and musician set to perform his classic 1976 album in full at every show. The tour begins at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena on 13 October 2026 and will travel across the UK and Europe before reaching the
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Sir Elton John delivered a 24-song set at Rock in Rio 2026 in Brazil on Monday 7 September 2026, performing for more than 100,000 fans despite thunderstorms and heavy rain affecting the city in the days leading up to the festival. The British music legend moved his scheduled performance forward by 65 minutes, prompting speculation
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Sir Cliff Richard has announced his 48th studio album, Only Number Ones, a collection of new recordings of chart-topping songs spanning eight decades. The 85-year-old British music legend will release the album on 27 November 2026, with his interpretations including “Spirit In The Sky”, “Oh, Pretty Woman”, “Return To Sender”, “Sign of the Times” and
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Lizzo has opened up about the emotional impact of the public backlash she faced in 2023, recalling that she felt her “life was over” after criticism and allegations involving former members of her touring team. The singer, whose real name is Melissa Jefferson, discussed the period during an appearance on the Armchair Expert with Dax
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Janet Jackson is celebrating the 40th anniversary of her landmark album Control with a new concert film, Janet Jackson: Control 40, featuring the music legend performing the 1986 record in full. The 60-year-old singer will record the special performance at Amerant Bank Arena in Florida on December 12, with a multi-camera production capturing the show
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One in six British adults are listening to more music than they were a year ago, according to new YouGov research, with Gen Z driving much of the increase in music consumption. The YouGov Profiles data, collected between September 2025 and September 2026, found that 16% of adults in Great Britain say they are listening
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London has celebrated a record-breaking summer of live music, with millions of fans attending concerts and festivals across the capital as Mayor Sadiq Khan hailed the city’s position as the music capital of the world. Major artists including Harry Styles, Ariana Grande, Jay-Z, Bad Bunny, The Weeknd, Luke Combs, Take That and Metallica have drawn
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Kid Cudi has defended his decision to perform alongside Kanye West in Chicago after facing criticism online over his appearance with the controversial rapper on Friday 4 September 2026. Cudi performed in support of West, also known as Ye, during the first of a two-date run in the rapper’s hometown. The appearance marked another sign
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