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BTS have been named the best selling act of 2020. The K-pop outfit topped the IFPI poll – the organisation that represents the global recorded music industry, based on worldwide sales, downloads and streams. They are the first non-Western act to win, and the first whose songs are not predominantly sung in English. They beat …
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Leeds Arts University have named Skunk Anansie‘s Skin as their first-ever Chancellor. The singer, activist, DJ and actress will serve in the ceremonial role as the head of the university, during which she will play “an important ambassadorial role: one who students and staff can look to for inspiration and who can speak on behalf …
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by: Austria Masim Jan 2, 2021 British garage veteran, Craig David, has been named a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for his civil service as part of the Queen’s annual New Year’s Honors List. The 39year-old UK garage legend was awarded the medal for his services to music, 20 years …
Fatboy Slim has said having a sex toy named after him is the “greatest triumph” of his career. The DJ (real name Norman Cook) was the inspiration for the Fatboy Thin toy. Speaking about the moments that made him realise he’d made it as a DJ and performer, Cook remembered hearing his music on Eastenders. …
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Cardi B has taken to social media to shut down those who criticised her recent win of Billboard’s ‘Woman Of The Year’ award. Cardi is set to take out the biggest honour at Billboard’s Women In Music awards later this year, a choice that has been the subject of criticism as she’s only released one …
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For one New Zealand family, distinguished techno producer Richie Hawtin is so beloved that he was given permanent residency in their household, via a puppy named Richie. The now-two-year-old mini bull terrier has become an essential member of the Parker family, serving as a best friend and partner in crime. But in late October, Richie went …
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Dallas Hope Charities has announced a new transitional home for LGBTQ youth will be named after late Power Trip vocalist Riley Gale. It’s the second Dallas Hope Charity location to be named after Gale after he passed away aged 34 in August this year – last month they announced The Riley Gale Memorial Library, set to …
