UK music festival The Great Escape has withdrawn its partnership with the Faroe Islands after it was criticised for working with a country which allows “barbaric” whaling
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Record labels forgot these songs existed. One man rescued them.
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Switzerland's Nemo wins Eurovision as UK comes 18th
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The two-time winner Loreen talks Eurovision, protests in Sweden and why she wants to write a song about tax
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Security is being tightened for the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden's third city Malmö, with large demonstrations planned to coincide with the event
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Hard rock band Kiss sells brand and songs for $300m
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Marvin Gaye: Never-before heard music resurfaces in Belgium
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Can Sweden keep its edge in the music industry? Stockholm has spawned both some of the world's most successful musicians and music tech companies.
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Singer-songwriter Eric Carmen, known for hit songs All By Myself and Hungry Eyes, has died aged 74, his wife has announced
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Two years ago, Swedish pop star Zara Larsson went independent – buying back the rights to her master recordings and setting up her own record label
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More than 1,400 Finnish music industry professionals have signed a petition urging a ban on Israel from Eurovision over alleged "war crimes" in Gaza
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Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor dies aged 56
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Ren: Welsh rapper's album Sick Boi is surprise number one
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Man charged with murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996
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Robbie Robertson of The Band dies at 80
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The city of Malmö is to host next year's 68th Eurovision song contest following Sweden's victory in Liverpool in May
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Coco Lee died Wednesday July 5 2023 age 48
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Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, considered to be an innovator in classical music, has died aged 70
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ABBA's massive 1979 hit Chiquitita has never earned the Swedish supergroup a penny – Björn Ulvaeus gave the copyright to Unicef
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Family of dance musician Avicii have sold 75% of the rights to his master recordings and publishing to the Swedish entertainment company Pophouse
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Tove Styrke: ‘I wanted to do something different. It's okay for a song to be 3'30''’
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The four members of ABBA made their first public appearance in fourteen years as they attended the premiere of their ABBA Voyage show in London
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Is anyone enjoying being a pop star right now as much as Sigrid?
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Avicii's musical legacy is being celebrated at an interactive museum in Stockholm, which also raises awareness of mental health in the music industry
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Swedish singer Anna von Hausswolff performed in secret on Thursday night, after two of her French concerts were cancelled due to pressure from fundamentalist Catholics
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Shostakovich's symphony played by a starving orchestra (7th, "Leningrad")
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Recording of unreleased John Lennon song up for auction in Denmark – 33-minute audio track was made by four Danish teenagers more than fifty years ago
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Pop group ABBA have teased a major announcement for next week, as fans await their first new music in thirty-nine years
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Dub Revolution - The story of King Tubby
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How Dagny's luminous pop battles Norway's endless nights – Strangers/Lovers emerges as one of 2020's most assured debuts
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Denmark embraces live music drive-ins – musicians are finding new ways to reach their fans safely
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ABBA's 'Waterloo' has been named the greatest Eurovision song of all time by BBC viewers
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Throbbing Gristle's Genesis P-Orridge dies aged 70
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Sweden's Melodifestivalen is celebrating its 60th year – why a national Eurovision show won global fans
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Previously unseen footage of David Bowie has been released. The thirty minutes of experimental film was for a hologram.
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Larry Heard special Gilles Peterson. Gilles is joined by Chicago's Larry Heard for an extended focus on one of the originators of House music.
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'Shocking' level of sexual harassment at music festivals
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