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Hosted by mixtape kingpin DJ Clue,  the release comes in time with the rapper's birthday. 

J. Cole drops surprise new mixtape 'Birthday Blizzard '26'

There has been some financial support announced for music venues and pubs in England. 

Music venues and pubs to receive discount on business rates

The singer is the first artist this year to announce a major UK stadium tour, with £1 from every ticket sold going towards the LIVE Trust supporting the country’s grassroots venues. 


Harry Styles to donate £1 to grassroots venues for every ticket sold

The Festival board faced a wave of backlash and boycotts over the cancellation of Palestinian Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah. 


Pulp to play Adelaide Festival following initial boycott

As AI seeps into music—from holographic performances to machine-made tracks—are we risking the soul of creativity itself? The question isn’t if it’ll change music, but whether humanity will still have a place in it.

Why we should all be worried about AI in music

Britpop’s defining act is back, along with a revival of ’90s culture. Discover how it taps into our shared longing for connection and the comfort of simpler, more certain times.

Beyond nostalgia: what the return of Oasis and Britpop tells us about 2025

After the new UK Online Safety Act, a new age restriction was introduced to access certain content,  causing controversy

Spotify to enforce age verification after new Online Safety Act

The music platform had updated its TOS, forcing artists to let their music train AI. 


SoundCloud updates AI policy following backlash

2021 seems like it was only five minutes ago. But having brought us so many killer tunes, we reckon it’s about time we revisited the best summer songs of 2021. 


The best summer songs of 2021

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