Pop and rock
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UK rappers are plundering 00s choruses to help their tracks up the charts. Whether a cheeky ploy or a failure of imagination, it’s a marker of how the scene has grown
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Why do female musicians have to fake it on TikTok?
Rebecca Lucy Taylor, Self EsteeEveryone from FKA twigs to Florence is under pressure to provide viral social media content, but it’s at the expense of building a sustainable fanbase and honing one’s craft -
New additions include AJ Tracey, Jamie T and Kae Tempest, while there are prestigious slots given to Sam Fender, Megan Thee Stallion and Pet Shop Boys
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3 out of 5 stars.Effectively summoning moods of burning heat and freezing cold, the djent pioneers’ machine-like precision can be tiring
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Depp performs Jimi Hendrix and Marvin Gaye covers with rock guitarist, days after concluding arguments in US case against Amber Heard
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Drummer of the progressive rock group Yes who also played on John Lennon’s Imagine and George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass
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4 out of 5 stars.The Algerian-born Londoner’s astute mix of guest vocals and early 00s influences breathes new life into familiar anxieties
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3 out of 5 stars.Gallagher Jr enlists the likes of Dave Grohl, Ezra Koenig and Nick Zinner for an album that has pleasing touches but can’t rise above solid
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His 00s megahits took the sound of Kingston clubs global. He talks about the genre’s influence, its new female stars, and the debate over the monarchy in his native Jamaica
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The young Londoner’s hook-rich songs are rooted in indie, early 00s pop, African a cappella – and heartbreak
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