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Music giants Dua Lipa, Coldplay call for action on UK ticket touts 13 Nov 2025 - 05:41 pm
Festival goers attend concerts at the Pyramid Stage during the third day of the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts near Glastonbury, southwest England, on June 28, 2013. Photo by ANDREW COWIE / AFP
Prague cathedral's long-awaited organ to pipe up in 2026 12 Nov 2025 - 11:26 am
This photo taken on November 5, 2025 shows pipes of the new organ in St Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle, Czech Republic. Photo by MICHAL CIZEK / AFP
Humans can no longer tell AI music from the real thing: survey 12 Nov 2025 - 09:26 am
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Spotify active users top 700 million, paying subscribers rise 12% 04 Nov 2025 - 04:51 pm
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Universal, AI music startup Udio struck first licensing deal 30 Oct 2025 - 08:37 pm
The Universal logo is displayed on a screen during a Universal Studios special presentation during CinemaCon 2022 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, on April 27, 2022. (Photo by Valerie Macon / AFP)
Oasis guitar sold at auction for $385k 24 Oct 2025 - 09:10 pm
The cherry-red Gibson ES-355 guitar is famous for having been damaged during a fight that led to the Oasis band breaking up in August 2009. (Justin Tallis / AFP)
Taylor Swift’s voice memos are more than I need and less than I want 19 Oct 2025 - 03:50 pm
Fans take pictures in the lobby as they attend
Spotify, Netflix sign deal to stream video podcasts 15 Oct 2025 - 06:23 pm
A person walks past a banner with an Spotify logo at the Frankfurt book fair on October 17, 2024. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP
'I ain't dead yet!': Dolly Parton reassures fans after scare 08 Oct 2025 - 10:26 pm
File: US singer Dolly Parton performs onstage during the 61st Annual Grammy Awards on February 10, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP)
Taylor Swift keeps borrowing Shakespeare. These experts approve. 05 Oct 2025 - 02:45 pm
Fans take pictures in the lobby as they attend
'The soundtrack to my life': Taylor Swift fans flock to new film 04 Oct 2025 - 08:16 am
A fan shows her bracelet spelling out song titles written by Taylor Swift as they attend
Taylor Swift strides into 'Showgirl' era with sparkly new album 03 Oct 2025 - 03:30 pm
Taylor Swift fans listen to a song during a listening event for Swift's new album 'The Life of a Showgirl' at the Astor Theatre in Melbourne on October 3, 2025. Photo by William WEST / AFP
Afropop icon Adekunle Gold embraces Nigerian roots with new album 02 Oct 2025 - 09:52 am
(Files) Nigerian Afrobeat singer and songwriter Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko poses during a photo session in Paris on September 9, 2025. (Photo by Joel Saget / AFP)
Let the 'Showgirl' era begin: Taylor Swift's new album is almost here 02 Oct 2025 - 07:46 am
(Files) US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift performs during her Eras Tour in Inglewood, California, August 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Tran / AFP)
Spotify founder Daniel Ek to give up CEO role 30 Sep 2025 - 06:01 pm
This file illustration photo taken on January 23, 2023 shows the company logo of Swedish music streaming giant Spotify on a smartphone in Berlin. Photo by Tobias Schwarz / AFP
Spotify moves to tackle AI abuse with transparency measures 25 Sep 2025 - 03:55 pm
A person walks past a banner with an Spotify logo at the Frankfurt book fair on October 17, 2024. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP
Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G to headline Coachella 16 Sep 2025 - 09:15 pm
File: Canadian singer and songwriter Justin Bieber arrives for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, on April 3, 2022. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)
How sounds from a Philippine slum gave rise to a viral music genre 31 Aug 2025 - 03:00 pm
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