Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande on course for sixth consecutive No.1 album

Ariana Grande is on track for landing her sixth No.1 album with Petal. The pop superstar’s eighth studio project, which has 28,788 sales according to the first Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash of the week, looks set to join Dangerous Woman (2016), Sweetener (2018), Thank U, Next (2019), Positions ...

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Christian Raphael Prize for Emerging Artists awarded to Tom Jenkins

The Ed Sheeran Foundation expands to Ireland

Sam Fender & Olivia Dean chase all-time chart record, but Shakira & Burna Boy lead race

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Oscar-winning artist Glen Hansard killed in motorbike crash

FAC and American Express reveal 2026 Amex Unsigned artists

Six new UK artists have joined talent from the previous three cohorts to participate in the fourth year of Amex Unsigned. The American Express initiative helps create ...

Charli XCX makes fast start in pursuit of second No.1 album of 2026

Charli XCX could land her fourth No.1 album in a row with Music, Fashion, Film. Her eighth album in total has 15,174 sales so far, with 12,009 from ...

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BRIT Trust Diaries: Pedestrian's Debbie Longley-Brown on empowering young people through music

In this edition of the BRIT Trust Diaries, Debbie Longley-Brown, project development manager at Leicester-based charity Pedestrian, explains how BRIT Trust funding is supporting its plans for 2026, ...

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Simon Cowell, Cassandra Gracey & Louis Bloom toast December 10's chart success

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