Music

Jack Whitehall is set to host the BRIT Awards for the sixth time. The comedian and Jungle Cruise actor will front the 2026 ceremony at the Co-op Live arena in Manchester, England on Saturday 28 February, marking the first time the BRITs have been held outside of London in the show’s almost 50-year history. Whitehall […]

Jess Glynne has landed the UK’s TikTok song of the year thanks to the “nothing beats a Jet2holiday” trend. A decade after dropping the earworm, the 2015 song was revived thanks to users of the video-sharing app using the audio from the holiday advert to soundtrack their holiday disasters. Jess, 36, told BBC Newsbeat: “It’s […]

Ariana Grande has credited her late ex-boyfriend Mac Miller with helping her find her sound at the start of her pop career. The Thank U, Next singer and Wicked actress made a rare comment about the late rapper seven years after his death during a conversation at Chapman University in California for The Hollywood Reporter’s […]

Clementine Douglas thought Calvin Harris’ collaboration request was a hoax at the first. The EDM superstar messaged the British singer/songwriter on Instagram to ask her to sing on his track Blessings, which was released in May and was a hit all over the globe. Clementine, 33, initially thought she was being catfished when Calvin, 41, […]

Ed Sheeran’s music is inspired by “big extremes” in his emotions. The Azizam hitmaker sparked concern for his marriage to wife Cherry following the release of the deluxe edition of his album Play, on which tracks such as Regrets, War Games and Problems hinted at problems in their relationship and the strain of being away […]

The Official Chart: First Look offers a first glance of the Top 20 ahead of Friday’s Official Singles Chart Top 100. The chart is based on preliminary sales and early streaming reports. Kylie Minogue is tracking towards her 36th UK Top 10 single with XMAS. The Australian icon’s new festive hit made its Top 40 […]

Raye won’t give into pressure to finish her next album. The Where Is My Husband! singer is said to be weeks behind schedule with recording her second record – the follow-up to her 2023 debut My 21st Century Blues – and although record company bosses are keen for it to be completed before she goes […]

Oasis have turned down the chance to perform at The Sphere in Las Vegas. After reuniting for a series of successful shows this year, brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have been inundated with offers for more gigs but the pair and their bandmates are said to have rejected a bid from The Sphere based on […]