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Sam Ryder on track for No 1 single after fierce Wham! chart battle

Eurovision star was praised after getting his new single to the No 2 spot on the UK Christmas singles chart

The Independent UK

Tough mouths, tears and ‘accordion hands’: a courtroom sketch artist’s banner year

Elizabeth Williams has been sketching since the 1980s – but with Trump, De Niro, Sheeran and Trump again, nothing quite compares to 2023

The Guardian - US

Who is the only person to sing their own name in Do They Know It’s Christmas? Try our 2023 festive No 1s quiz

Big on Band Aid? Mad for Mad World? As much a savant of sausage rolls as LadBaby? It’s time to put your festive chart knowledge where your mouth is with our quiz

The Guardian - UK

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Wham!’s Last Christmas finally reaches Christmas No 1, 39 years after release

‘Mission accomplished!’ says Andrew Ridgeley, while Cher becomes oldest woman to score a UK Top 40 hit

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s mission accomplished’: Wham! secure Christmas No 1 with ‘Last Christmas’ as Sam Ryder lands No 2

Eighties pop duo landed the top spot on the Christmas charts 39 years after the song’s original release, following a battle between four other heavyweights including Mariah Carey and The Pogues

The Independent UK

The year in pop: how Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Harry Styles and Elton John conquered 2023

As the year draws to a close, let’s meet and greet the acts and music that set the tone, filled the stadiums and earned the big bucks

MusicRadar

Luke Combs, Post Malone lead entertainment lineup for IndyCar’s double-header at Iowa

The event will mark the third consecutive year that Hy-Vee, a supermarket chain, has been the title sponsor and boosted the IndyCar event at 0.875-mile bullring oval with pre- and post-race concerts. This past season’s race weekend, which featured Zak Brown Band, Kenny Chesney, Ed Sheeran and Carrie Underwood, surpassed…

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Ed Sheeran goes electric as he joins The Darkness on stage in London, and riffs on a Lowden model with a story to tell

The singer-songwriter ditched his acoustic to go full electric for Love Is Only a Feeling at London’s Roundhouse earlier this month

Guitar World

Royal Albert Hall 12-seat private box offered for sale … at £3m

For the price, and £13,795 a year towards the venue’s upkeep, the owners will be able to attend events for the next 843 years

The Guardian - UK

Tatty, naff and cheesy: why can’t Britain have a decent Christmas No 1?

Now that LadBaby has passed on the charity baton, let’s return to the days when real talents held sway. Like, erm, Mr Blobby and Benny Hill, writes Barbara Ellen

The Guardian - UK

10 pop stars who’ve championed heavy metal bands

Ed Sheeran, Billie Eilish and Megan Thee Stallion have proven that metal and pop needn’t be polar opposites

Metal Hammer

This girl’s name has reached the Top 100 baby names list for the first time ever - and it’s already popular with Ed Sheeran and Jamie Cullum

The Greek and Latin origin girl name has made its debut in the Top 100 baby names

GoodToKnow

Ed Sheeran shares rare photo with wife Cherry Seaborn amid 'marriage troubles'

The singer sparked concerns when he hinted at marital issues on his seventh album, released in September

Evening Standard

Watch Ed Sheeran join The Darkness onstage in London to sing Love Is Only A Feeling

Pop megastar Ed Sheeran opened for The Darkness in London last night – and joined the headliners onstage for Love Is Only A Feeling

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The Expected Gross For Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Has Been Announced & It’s Another Record Breaker

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour has taken over the world, and the price of world domination? Apparently it's making the most money any tour ever has.

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is the first tour to gross over $1 billion, Pollstar says

Taylor Swift's incomparable year has reached another milestone — the concert trade publication Pollstar says Swift’s Eras Tour has earned more than $1 billion

The National (Scotland)

Scottish star Lewis Capaldi crowned TikTok’s most-viewed UK artist for 2023

Lewis Capaldi has seen off competition from Sam Smith and Central Cee to become the most-viewed UK artist account on TikTok for 2023.

The Independent UK

Historic music venue Moles, where Oasis, The Killers and Ed Sheeran performed, forced to close after 45 years

Owners say the decision has been ‘horrendous’ and call for ‘major shake-up’ of the live music industry

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The Independent UK

Bad Vibrations: Noel Gallagher reveals his theory for why ‘overrated’ Beach Boys are so revered

Oasis star also listed guests for his dream dinner party, including Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, and Mr Blobby

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran album artist shares ‘Good Cop, Bad Cop’ artwork highlighting climate emergency

EXCLUSIVE: Illustrator Scarlett Curtis, daughter of filmmaker Richard Curtis, shared her latest artwork aimed at global leaders attending Cop28

The Guardian - UK

Stars back Andrew Lloyd Webber call for music education funding

Ed Sheeran and Dua Lipa among signatories of letter to Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer calling for funds for music in disadvantaged schools

International Business Times UK

Author Says Taylor Swift Declined Offer To Perform At King Charles III's Coronation

The singer, along with Adele, Ed Sheeran, Elton John, and more big names, turned down invites to perform for His Majesty.

Evening Standard

'Lewis, I'll f*****g have you!' Ed Sheeran dares Lewis Capaldi to a boxing match

The singers, who normally square off on the charts, could battle it out in the ring

Evening Standard

Suffolk commuter towns: where to buy for seaside living, pretty villages and fast link to London

From Bungay to Bury St Edmunds, here are the places where you can live with big skies or the sea — all within commuting distance of London

Evening Standard

LadBaby: They built this season on sausage rolls - all of the duo's Christmas singles

The festive duo are flaking out, and it's the end of an era

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