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Chaka Khan And Kelly Rowland Honoured At 2026 Black Women In Music Event

Music legends, industry executives and cultural leaders gathered in Los Angeles as the second annual Black Women in Music dinner celebrated the achievements of Black women shaping the music industry. Among this year’s honourees were singer-songwriters Chaka Khan and Kelly Rowland, alongside acclaimed choreographer Fatima Robinson, music executive Natina Nimene, Billboard editorial director Gail Mitchell

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Dolly Parton Launches Cup Of Ambition Coffee Inspired By Her Classic Hit 9 To 5

Dolly Parton has expanded her business empire with the launch of a new coffee brand inspired by one of her most iconic songs. The country music legend announced a partnership with Community Coffee to create Cup of Ambition, a new range of coffee products named after the famous lyric from her 1980 hit 9 to

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Taylor Swift Makes Songwriters Hall Of Fame History As Youngest Female Inductee

Taylor Swift has become the youngest female artist ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, adding another landmark achievement to one of the most successful songwriting careers in modern music. The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place in New York City on Thursday 11 June, where the 36-year-old singer-songwriter was officially

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Paul McCartney Says No Songwriting Partner Has Ever Matched John Lennon

Sir Paul McCartney has revealed that no collaborator has ever compared to John Lennon, crediting their teenage friendship with creating one of the most successful songwriting partnerships in music history. Speaking on the Song Exploder podcast, the former Beatle reflected on the unique relationship he shared with Lennon, admitting that every collaborator since has inevitably

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Carly Simon Announces First New Album In 20 Years As She Unveils Emotional Single Howl

Singer-songwriter Carly Simon is set to release her first album in two decades, marking a long-awaited return to recording with Comes in Waves, due on 14 August 2026. The 82-year-old music icon has introduced the project with its lead single, Howl, a song she describes as an exploration of heartbreak, anger and ultimately forgiveness. The

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Olivia Rodrigo Reveals Painful Two-Hour Photoshoot Behind New Album Cover

Olivia Rodrigo has revealed that creating the cover image for her new album You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love was far more physically demanding than fans might expect. During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the singer explained that she spent around two hours suspended on a swing to capture the

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Simon Le Bon Reveals Why Duran Duran Have Stayed Together For Nearly 50 Years

Simon Le Bon has revealed the secret behind the remarkable longevity of Duran Duran, a group that has retained its core line-up for almost five decades. Speaking to ITV News, Le Bon explained that mutual respect, friendship and an equal sharing of the band’s income have helped keep tensions to a minimum since Duran Duran

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Mick Jagger Performs Surprise Pub Gig In Oxford With Local Musicians

Mick Jagger has delighted fans with an unexpected pub performance in Oxford, joining local musicians for an impromptu folk session at the Half Moon in St Clements. The surprise appearance took place on Sunday evening, with the 82-year-old Rolling Stones frontman performing alongside fellow pub-goers during the venue’s long-running weekly folk night. Mick Jagger joins

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Jack White Reveals New Album Frozen Charlotte Through Hidden Website Update

Jack White has quietly unveiled details of his new album Frozen Charlotte, revealing the project through an updated product listing on his official web store rather than a traditional album announcement. The record will be White’s seventh solo studio album and follows the unconventional release strategy that has become a hallmark of the former White

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BRIT Awards 2027 Date Confirmed As Music Ceremony Returns To Manchester For 50th Anniversary

The BRIT Awards will return to Manchester’s Co-op Live on Saturday 27 February 2027, with organisers confirming the date for a landmark ceremony celebrating 50 years since the iconic music awards were first televised. The event will once again be broadcast live across the UK on ITV1 and ITVX, following the success of the awards’

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