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“I don't know any of the chord names. I would describe my guitar playing style as nothing technical. It's technically bad, actually, but it feels correct”: Singer-songwriter Eloise talks voice notes, vocal harmonies and learning guitar by watching YouTube

“I don't write any lyrics down, because I've always had this rule, which is if it's a good song and you have got your feelings right, you will remember it the next day”

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One to Watch: Siren of heartache Ava Joe

Ava Joe is one of the coolest new singer-songwriters in London, with a style and sensibility aimed at taking listeners into another world to have their heartstrings plucked

Evening Standard

“We didn’t set out to do it, but Lily gave everyone permission to tell their stories straight”: We visit the LA house where Lily Allen made West End Girl, and explore the home studio of Blue May

We take a look at the vintage gear-packed home studio of Blue May - the environment where Lily Allen created West End Girl

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“For Pussy Palace, I’d played with that Moog sound for quite a while. I always thought it was such a ‘porno’ sound that I’d never actually use, but in that moment I said ‘Hold on, I think this could work’”: We enter the home studio of Blue May

We take a look at the vintage gear-packed home studio of Blue May - the environment where Lily Allen created West End Girl

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‘It has made me live life more’: Jessie J on cancer, comebacks and cracking China

Endometriosis, failed relationships, suicide and gaslighting … they are all laid bare in the singer-songwriter’s new album. But just as she finished recording it, she found out she had cancer. She talks about why it’s made her more determined

The Guardian - UK

Inside Jessie J’s health battles: From stroke and heart condition to breast cancer diagnosis

The singer, who revealed her breast cancer diagnosis on Wednesday, has battled ill-health throughout her life

Evening Standard

Romford, Rada and now a starring role with Sean Bean: keep your eye on Hannah Onslow

With This City is Ours now on screens, we chat to the actor about accents, monologues and a potential pivot to the stage

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King and Queen welcomed at Commonwealth Day Reception

Charles and Camilla were guests of the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Baroness Scotland.

Evening Standard

From musicians to actors: meet five of the Brit School’s next generation of bright young things

Renowned for unleashing fresh creative talent year in, year out, we catch up with five current Brit School students who have already been tagged for future success

The Guardian - UK

‘We secretly applied without telling our parents’: why so many young people want to attend the Brit School

Respect, collaboration, kindness … A former student and a current teacher discuss the formula that sets up so many Brit School students for future success

The Guardian - UK

Brit School gave me freedom: I’m living my dream in the dance world thanks to my performing arts education

Choreographer and Brit school alumnus Robbie Ordoña on the powerful network he inherited from school, and why those connections are supercharging his success

The Guardian - UK

‘Homework is mostly performance-led’: a student reveals five things that make the Brit School unique

It was inspired by the movie Fame, and alumni include Adele, Leona Lewis and Tom Holland. Current year 13 music student Milo Claes offers the lowdown on the school that preps pupils for life in the spotlight …

The Guardian - UK

‘I always tell students to be unafraid’ – the joys of mentoring Brit School creatives

Graphic designer and Brit School alumnus Manuela Gandara on the opportunities that kickstarted her career and why she’s passionate about passing on what she’s learned

The Guardian - UK

Made in Korea: what to know about the BBC’s newest reality TV show

What if five lads from the UK became a K-pop band?

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The Guardian - UK

Kate Nash looks back: ‘I trusted the wrong people with my money and had to move back in with my parents; 15 female wrestlers saved me ...’

The musician and actor on living with OCD, having heart surgery, and surviving the tornado of the past 12 years

The Guardian - UK

‘It feels like the start of my career’: how a student musician got to showcase his work at the Brit Awards

After submitting his music on a whim to the Mastercard creative challenge, Emeka Onyema-Mathews has become one of 14 talented emerging artists to showcase his work at the prestigious ceremony

The Guardian - UK

‘I feel ahead of the game’: how a Brit School student landed the opportunity of a lifetime

Making it to the final stage of a creative challenge that gives finalists a chance to be seen at the Brit Awards offered young musician Milo Claes access to industry specialists – as well as invaluable exposure as an artist

Evening Standard

Brit Awards 2024: Raye brands historic seven nominations a 'miracle' as Olivia Dean and Arlo Parks react to nods

The Escapism singer, 26, has the most nominations held by any artist in a single year

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The Independent UK

Brit school for the North to open in Bradford following Government approval

The BPI – the representative voice for record labels across the UK – plans to open a new specialist creative college in around 2026/27.

The Guardian - UK

Lola Young: My Mind Wanders and Sometimes Leaves Completely review – estuarial verité with 2020s attitude

Don’t hold the Brit school and John Lewis ad against her… the young Londoner’s straight-talking pop is the real deal

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