Taylor Swift breaks chart record with 13th No.1 as Lover live album debuts at summit

Taylor Swift has broken a chart record with her latest No.1 album. With the chart-topping debut for Lover (Live From Paris), Swift has moved ahead of Madonna to become the female artist with the most No.1 albums in the UK ever. Swift is now equal with Elvis Presley as the ...

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YouTube backs London Music Fund's expansion of grassroots funding programme to Liverpool

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Irish quartet Inhaler lead the albums chart with Open Wide

Irish quartet Inhaler have started the week leading the albums chart with their new record Open Wide, which has accumulated 12,246 sales so far. The album, which was ...

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Fraser T Smith on Dave, Kae Tempest and why the industry must protect creators

According to Fraser T Smith, the music industry is in danger. In a new interview with Music Week, the award-winning songwriter, producer and artist warned that ...

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