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Top 10 most read news stories of 2024 on The Standard's website

It wasn’t Brat summer or the general election that came top

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024

I saw 80 films this year – these are my 5 best and 5 worst movies of 2024

It has been... a year. These are the films that made my top 5, and the ones that crawled to the bottom of the list.

What Hi-Fi? · Dec 28, 2024

Celebs who got engaged in 2024: From Lady Gaga to Made In Chelsea star

Adele, Nina Dobrev and The 1975’s Matty Healy are also among the famous faces who’ve taken the next step in their relationships

Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2024

English Teacher on winning the Mercury, being inspired by Amy Winehouse and the 'bonkers' pressures of success

The much-lauded guitar band on how it’s been ‘amazing, but really hard’ since making it big this year

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Bob Dylan is championing Timothée Chalamet’s new biopic – that should be a warning sign

STATE OF THE ARTS: The ‘Dune’ star’s new film ‘A Complete Unknown’ has been given Dylan’s seal of approval. But recent history has shown that biopics should be careful when setting out to appease their own subjects, writes Louis Chilton

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2024

The 27 Best Biopics About Musicians of All Time

We're still stunned by these performances—many of which took home Oscars.

Marie Claire · Nov 28, 2024

From David Bowie to Amy Winehouse: PR trailblazer to talk about 40 years of working with music's biggest stars

Alan Edwards will discuss an extraordinary career that started in the punk scene of Seventies London

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2024

Kneecap leads nominations for British independent film awards

Belfast-set rap comedy leads the charge with 14 nominations, with Love Lies Bleeding and The Outrun close behind

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024

The 27 Club isn’t true, but it is real − a sociologist explains why myths endure and how they shape reality

There’s a certain allure to the notion that some of the world’s brightest stars burn out at the age of 27. The so-called 27 Club has captivated the public imagination for half a century. Its members include legendary musicians Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse.…

The Conversation · Nov 4, 2024

From Dizzy to Donna to Stevie: how hit-making legend Quincy Jones created superstars and changed pop history

Miles Davies, Frank Sinatra, Amy Winehouse, Michael Jackson, Dionne Warwick … the powerhouse producer made magical music with everyone who was anyone. We pay tribute to the genius of ‘the Dude’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024