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Olivia Dean admits she would compete on Strictly Come Dancing

As she undergoes dance training, singer Olivia Dean has declared she “actually would” compete on Strictly Come Dancing.

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Taylor Swift leads American Music Awards nominations

Taylor Swift has received eight nominations for the American Music Awards.

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American Music Award nominations: Taylor Swift dominates with eight nods

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Taylor Swift leads American Music Awards nominations as British artists make their mark

Other notable nominees include Olivia Dean, Morgan Wallen, Sombr and Sabrina Carpenter

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“I wasn't sure about it. And then we started playing it in rehearsals, and some of my band were like, ‘This one's good, you know’”: Olivia Dean says that her biggest hit “wasn’t supposed to be a single”, and names the Motown legend who inspires her

“I think as a performer, she just brought so much joy, and was just so carefree, feminine and powerful”

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Taylor Swift leads nominations for American Music Awards with eight

The winners will be announced at the 52nd awards ceremony, hosted by rapper Queen Latifah at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, on May 25.

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Dermot Kennedy becomes first Irish soloist to top charts with first three albums

The Weight Of The Woods has also topped the UK vinyl albums chart for the most physical records sold.

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Olivia Dean beats Adele’s long‑standing radio record with Man I Need

Olivia Dean has surpassed a milestone last held by Adele, as Man I Need becomes the first song by a woman since Hello to top Pop, Adult Pop and Adult R'n''B radio charts.

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Raye scores first UK number one album

Known for the hit song Where Is My Husband!, Raye topped the UK album charts with This Music May Contain Hope.

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Olivia Dean's friends give her a sense of perspective away from music industry acclaim

Olivia Dean is grateful to her friends for keeping her grounded amid the "preposterousness" of being successful in the music industry.

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Olivia Dean says she wants people to ‘be able to afford’ her shows

The singer previously called out the ticket resale market as ‘exploitative’ after some tickets were reportedly put on platforms at above face value.

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RAYE sparks fresh Bond theme buzz

RAYE has unintentionally ignited speculation about recording the next James Bond theme after appearing flustered during a viral iHeart Radio Awards interview.

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BTS bags another UK number one album following comeback

Arirang marks BTS’s third number one album after four years away

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BTS score hat-trick of number ones as Jane McDonald tops independent album chart

It comes after BTS went on hiatus in 2022, during which they completed mandatory military service in their home country.

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“I just feel so proud to be a Black British female artist”: Olivia Dean cleans up at the Mobo Awards, as Pharrell Williams accepts a special prize for songwriting from Nile Rodgers

Dean scooped three awards and also performed

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Olivia Dean stole the show and took home 3 prizes at the MOBO Awards 2026

Olivia Dean took home the most prizes at the MOBOs this year, earning three in total, as she continues her decent to the top.

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Olivia Dean dominates Mobo Awards with three major wins

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Olivia Dean sweeps three major awards at Mobo Awards 30th anniversary in Manchester

Dean was honoured with Song of the Year for her single ‘Man I Need’, Album of the Year for ‘The Art of Loving’ and Best Female Act

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Olivia Dean wins big at Mobo awards with victories in three categories

London singer continues her awards ceremony dominance as she wins song and album of the year gongs and is named best female act

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Olivia Dean leads the way with three wins at 2026 Mobo awards

Other winners include Raye for video of the year, Central Cee for best hip-hop act and Ezra Collective in jazz category

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Olivia Dean, Lily Allen and CMAT among artists nominated for The Ivors

The peer-judged award ceremony celebrates and recognises songwriting and composing, with the winners announced on May 21.

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Wolf Alice's Ellie Rowsell, Lily Allen and Olivia Dean lead nominations as The Ivors unveil 2026 shortlist

The winners will be unveiled at a star-studded ceremony on May 21 in London.

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Lily Allen and Olivia Dean lead nominations for prestigious Ivors songwriting awards

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Ivor Novello award nominees reflect gender disparity in British and Irish songwriters, with twice as many men as women

Olivia Dean, Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell, Jacob Alon, Self Esteem and Kae Tempest lead this year’s Ivors, with two nominations each

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Ivors 2026: See the nominations in full as Lily Allen, CMAT and Olivia Dean up for top prizes

Prestigious songwriting prize vows to continue recognising human creativity amid music industry concern about the use of AI

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