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Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA announces Super Bowl halftime show ‘in English’ to rival Bad Bunny
The event has yet to announce confirmed performers, the venue, ticket availability, or whether it will be broadcast on TV
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Why Madonna’s Confessions on a Dance Floor is still a slice of pure disco heaven
From ‘Hung Up’, ‘Sorry’ and ‘Isaac’, two decades on Joseph Ryan-Hicks revisits one of Madonna’s greatest albums
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Mika on being ‘too gay’ for the music industry, recalling early struggles as a queer artist (EXCLUSIVE)
"The way I was born, my sexuality, my identity – the idea of using it to write music was so obvious,” says Mika
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Mika Hyperlove album review: ‘His first English-language album in six years is a triumph’
"Even if Mika never really went away, it feels great to have him back," says Nick Levine
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LGBTQ+ choir announced to launch in Glasgow for the Gaelic queer community
"This kind of representation is hugely meaningful," says choir leader Josie Duncan
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These LGBTQ+ artists are leading the BRIT Awards 2026 nominations: Lola Young, Cynthia Erivo and Wet Leg
Fifteen award categories were revealed on Wednesday 21 January, with Jacob Alon announced as the winner of the BRITs Critics’ Choice Award
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girli drops new single ‘Slap on the Wrist’: watch the music video here
The song raises awareness of harassment and abuse against women
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Emeli Sandé confirms split from fiancée Yoana Karemova
Their split comes after the pair agreed to focus on their musical careers, with Emeli currently in the studio
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Jacob Alon announced as 2026 BRIT Awards Critics’ Choice Award winner
Previous winners include Adele, Sam Smith, Ellie Goulding, Florence + The Machine and Little Simz
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Nicki Minaj uses homophobic slur against Don Lemon after church protest report
Minaj has controversially spewed anti-trans and pro-Trump rhetoric in recent months
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Robyn slams Elon Musk, admitting she hated him ‘way before it was cool’
“I started hating him when he put a Tesla in space with a David Bowie song on it," Robyn said
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All Saints stars Natalie and Nicole Appleton release first new music in 23 years
Appleton first emerged in the early 2000s following the Appleton sisters's success as members of All Saints
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Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo lands MOBO nod as Little Simz and Olivia Dean dominate 2026 nominations
The bisexual Wicked star is up for Best Performance in a TV Show/Film, placing her among the standout cultural figures recognised
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Eurovision announces first-ever arena tour as icons and 2026 stars hit The O2 this summer
Artists will perform their own Eurovision entries, as well as cover versions of classic songs from the Contest’s 70-year history
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Bright Light Bright Light announces UK tour and drops Ana Matronic collab ‘Cold Sweat, Hot Boys’
Titled Not Like All The Other Boys, the cabaret-leaning, conversational live show will travel across the UK from 12 March
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Jimmy Somerville’s Dare To Love: An anniversary re-release that reinstates the original ‘too gay’ artwork
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, London Records have reissued the singer’s second studio album on glorious double vinyl for the first time
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XG announce name change as member Cocona comes out as transmasculine nonbinary
The update was revealed through the group’s official channels and marks a shift in how the South Korea-based act defines its identity
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Rochelle Humes spills the tea on The Saturdays’s reunion: ‘We probably do owe the record label an album’
Humes confirms The Saturdays have not split, and are just on a long break
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‘The LGBTQ+ community was the first to embrace me’: Ariana and the Rose on her career and new London show
The US star is bringing her Breakup Variety Hour show to London this month
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David Bowie’s daughter Lexi says friends did not contact her on tenth anniversary of his death: ‘I got 1 text! F**k all y’all’
Bowie died on 10 January 2016 at the New York City home he shared with his wife Iman and their daughter. He was 69