Today, May 26, 2026, marks the 78th birthday of Stevie Nicks, the singer-songwriter whose work with Fleetwood Mac and as a solo artist helped shape the sound and imagery of modern rock music. Born Stephanie Lynn Nicks in Phoenix, Arizona in 1948, Nicks became one of the most recognisable figures in popular music through a […]
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Today, 20 May 2026, marks the 80th birthday of Cher, one of the most commercially durable and culturally recognisable artists in modern entertainment history. Across music, film, television and fashion, Cher has remained visible for more than six decades, building a career that stretches from 1960s folk-pop through disco, rock, dance music and modern electronic
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Today, 13 May marks the 76th birthday of Stevie Wonder, one of the most influential recording artists in modern music history. Born Stevland Hardaway Judkins in Saginaw, Michigan in 1950, Wonder transformed from Motown child prodigy into a defining creative force across soul, funk, pop, jazz and R&B, shaping the sound of popular music through
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On May 11, 1981, Robert Nesta Marley died in Miami at the age of 36, bringing an abrupt end to one of the most influential careers in music history. Forty-five years later, Bob Marley remains one of the few artists whose legacy genuinely transcends genre. Reggae was the vehicle, but the reach was global. His records
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Photo: @heshaaming Jordanian-born artist Aziz Maraka discusses his self-created genre Razz, his route into music, and how Arabic artists are reaching global audiences. The conversation took place on Monday 27 April 2026 with Samer Jamal as part of Music Ally’s Artist Ally Summit. Maraka, now based in Egypt, has built a career as a composer,
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Amy Winehouse’s former husband Blake Fielder-Civil has addressed long-standing claims that he was responsible for the singer’s death, pushing back on the narrative that has followed him for years. Winehouse died aged 27 at her home in London in July 2011. A coroner later ruled her death was caused by alcohol poisoning, with no illegal
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A legendary guitar played by David Gilmour of Pink Floyd has sold for $14.6 million (£10.9 million) at auction, becoming the most expensive guitar ever sold, according to Christie’s. The instrument, a 1969 Fender Stratocaster known as the “Black Strat,” was used by Gilmour on multiple Pink Floyd albums between 1970 and 1983, including The
Love and music have always gone hand in hand. When two artists fall for each other, that chemistry often spills into their work and can lead to something special. Over the years, countless couples have written songs together, recorded unforgettable duets, or even built entire careers side by side. From the country legends of the
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EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert puts Elvis Presley back on cinema screens with restored concert footage from the early 1970s, assembled by director Baz Luhrmann. The 90 minute film opened on IMAX screens on 20 February 2026 via Universal Pictures, with a wider theatrical rollout following. Built largely from previously unseen material discovered during the
If you have seen the term “Dinked Edition” on a new record and wondered what it means, you are not alone. Dinked is a network of independent record shops in the UK and Ireland that collaborate on exclusive, limited edition vinyl releases. The initiative launched in 2018 through shops including Drift Records (closed February 2026),
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