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Maren Morris Taking Break From Touring To Focus On Songwriting

The country-pop star plans to step away from the road to spend more time with her son.

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Maren Morris Says She’s Taking a Break From Touring, Wants to Write for Broadway

The country-pop star plans to step away from the road to spend more time with her son.

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Music with explicit lyrics is in decline, report shows

Only 13 per cent of Spotify’s Top 50 songs in 2026 so far carry the ‘explicit’ tag

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Naples’ Alien Sound Festival Cancelled Due to Stage Collapse

It is the latest European festival to fall foul of extreme weather conditions this summer

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Naples’ Alien Sound Festival cancelled after main stage collapses during strong winds

It is the latest European festival to fall foul of extreme weather conditions this summer

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Muse's North American Tour Kickoff

New songs like “Hexagons" were smashed against Muse classics such as "Hysteria." Muse Rock Through Power Outage In 24-Song Set Kicking Off 2026 North American Tour Travis Bland

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Lewis Capaldi on Roundhay Festival Set

Last October, the singer lamented the relatively low sales for the Leeds show on 'The Graham Norton Show', but the event sold out in the end

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Muse Rock Through Power Outage In 24-Song Set Kicking Off 2026 North American Tour

New songs like “Hexagons" were smashed against Muse classics such as "Hysteria." Muse Rock Through Power Outage In 24-Song Set Kicking Off 2026 North American Tour Travis Bland

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Lewis Capaldi jokes about Graham Norton ticket sales rant during Roundhay Festival headline set: “You had me worried!”

Last October, the singer lamented the relatively low sales for the Leeds show on 'The Graham Norton Show', but the event sold out in the end

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Paul McCartney Reportedly Plays Classic Beatles Song at Star-Studded Wedding

It is believed that Stevie Nicks also performed live at the star-studded ceremony in Madison Square Garden

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Harry Styles Concludes Wembley Residency

Check out footage and the full setlist from the Saturday night (July 4) show

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Harry Styles closes record-breaking Wembley residency with Pride celebration and appearance from sister Gemma

Check out footage and the full setlist from the Saturday night (July 4) show

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Paul McCartney reportedly played ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’ for the first time since 1964 at Taylor Swift’s wedding

It is believed that Stevie Nicks also performed live at the star-studded ceremony in Madison Square Garden

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Paul McCartney Performs Beatles Song for First Time in 62 Years

Macca last performed the song live as a member of The Beatles in 1962. At Taylor Swift’s Paul McCartney Performs “I Want to Hold Your Hand” for First Time in 62 Years: Report Alex Young

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At Taylor Swift’s Paul McCartney Performs “I Want to Hold Your Hand” for First Time in 62 Years: Report

Macca last performed the song live as a member of The Beatles in 1962. At Taylor Swift’s Paul McCartney Performs “I Want to Hold Your Hand” for First Time in 62 Years: Report Alex Young

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At Taylor Swift’s Wedding, Paul McCartney Performs “I Want to Hold Your Hand” for First Time in 62 Years: Report

Macca last performed the song live as a member of The Beatles in 1962. At Taylor Swift’s Wedding, Paul McCartney Performs “I Want to Hold Your Hand” for First Time in 62 Years: Report Alex Young

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Madonna Withdraws from London Pride Over Safety Concerns

It was claimed there were concerns she would send the "well-organised event into frenzied chaos"

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Madonna reportedly forced to withdraw from surprise appearance at London Pride over safety concerns

It was claimed there were concerns she would send the "well-organised event into frenzied chaos"

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Jennie and Addison Rae Headline Open'er Festival

Jade and PinkPantheress were also on hand for the high-energy takeover

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JENNIE and Addison Rae bring an unapologetic pop spectacle to Open’er Festival 2026 day four

Jade and PinkPantheress were also on hand for the high-energy takeover