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Olivia Dean and Sam Fender win song of the year as Brit Awards begin

The song Rein Me In, which features on Fender’s album People Watching, beat the likes of Raye, Lola Young and Calvin Harris to the gong.

Evening Standard

Raye: This Tour May Contain New Music at the O2 review – she's got that serious star quality

5/5 The singer-songwriter is “in her dramatic era” and it’s a non-stop pleasure to witness

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Listen: RAYE's greatest heartbreak channelled on powerful ballad Nightingale Lane.

RAYE has shared the latest single from her forthcoming album This Album May Contain Hope.

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Brit Awards to honour Ozzy Osbourne with lifetime achievement award

Osbourne’s legacy will be recognised by Brits during its annual award show on Saturday along with a tribute performance, fronted by popstar Robbie Williams

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Ozzy Osbourne to be honoured with Brit Awards lifetime achievement award

The Black Sabbath singer died aged 76 in July last year, just over two weeks after his Back To The Beginning farewell concert.

Evening Standard

Raye to perform at this year’s Brit Awards in Manchester

She joins a line-up that so far includes Harry Styles and Olivia Dean.

Evening Standard

Raye review – dazzling display of range from old-school Vegas to Euro-dance

Switching from noirish drama to funk stomps, neo-soul to showgirl glamour, this is a big, bold show from a singer who has entered her ‘dramatic era’

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RAYE review, Co-Op Live Manchester – Just give her the Bond theme now

5/5 Ambitious, thrilling show asserts the UK pop artist as one of the greats, as she traces her lineage through jazz, blues, dance and R&B

The Independent UK

Raye ‘devastated’ as fans denied entry to Paris gig after ‘Ticketmaster error’

The 28-year-old singer-songwriter took to X to address the incident.

Evening Standard

“I brought two speakers, keyboards and a vocal mic, and moved the dining table”: Producer Mike Sabath on starting Raye’s “outrageous” second studio album at an Airbnb in the mountains, and the “crazy” reaction to Where Is My Husband!

“Mark Ronson DM’d me. He was like, ‘Nice.’ And I was like, ‘yeah!’”

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Victoria Canal on misogyny in the music industry: ‘People will take advantage’

Musician backs calls to create safer environments and end a culture in which victims are told to ‘bite your tongue and not complain’

The Independent UK

Report: Lily Allen, RAYE and Dua Lipa to perform medley in tribute to Mark Ronson at BRIT Awards

Mark Ronson's contribution to music will reportedly be saluted with a medley featuring his biggest collaborators.

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‘They are not manufactured’: how Brit school stars took over the Grammys

Croydon school’s principal says success of Olivia Dean and Lola Young is a ‘brilliant celebration’ of free arts education

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Olivia Dean’s Man I Need wins Triple J’s Hottest 100

Dancing2 by Keli Holiday comes in second, with almost twice as many Australian songs making the count this year compared with last

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Raye's new album is like 'a hug'

Singer Raye has described her new album This Music May Contain Hope as like a "hug" for "that person who needs it".

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Raye finds 'discipline' and 'abstinence'

Raye is taking better care of herself these days and likes herself more after finding "discipline" and "abstinence".

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The next big star in UK pop? Absolutely

NEW SENSATIONS: The artist born Abby-Lynn Keen is preparing to release her excellent new album, ‘Paracosm’, and head out on an arena tour with her big sister RAYE. She speaks with Roisin O’Connor about finding freedom through her imagination, learning to love again, and being a boss when she needs…

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Bruno Mars' First Tour in a Decade Heads to the UK in 2026 as Ticket Details Emerge

Bruno Mars announces his first tour in nearly a decade, with Wembley shows confirmed and UK ticket prices and presale details emerging.

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“Even though it sounds gigantic, this song is literally drums, bass, fresh elements… and then one of the greatest singers of our time”: Producer Mike Sabath reveals the surprisingly limited instrumentation in Raye's Where Is My Husband!

But he still wondered if one particular section could be "too much"

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Raye ‘shuts down London street’ to film secret new music video

The singer-songwriter was seen dancing and singing in the freezing temperatures with locals said to be stunned by the unexpected appearance

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Raye stuns locals by secretly shutting down street for new music video

British singer-songwriter Raye stunned London locals when she shut down a whole street in Walthamstow to shoot a new music video, and even the local postman was shocked by her performance.

The Guardian - UK

Lily Allen’s live return, Charli xcx’s Wuthering Heights and Simon Rattle’s Janáček: music to listen out for in 2026

Raye, Deftones and Yungblud do UK tours, Jill Scott returns for more neo-soul, and classical world gears up to celebrate György Kurtág at 100

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Raye won't rush second album

Raye is ignoring requests to have her second album finished soon because she wants it to be as good as it can be.

Evening Standard

Radio 1 reveals its biggest songs of 2025

Olivia Dean’s chart-topper Man I Need was crowned BBC Radio 1’s biggest song of 2025.

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The 20 best songs of 2025

This year’s outstanding tracks – from post-punk rap to indie-disco and operatic pop – as voted for by 30 Guardian music writers

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