Irish singer and activist Sinéad O’Connor has died at the age of 56. Her family announced the news with great sadness, saying her family and friends are devastated.
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Blur announce new album
Blur are to release their first album in eight years. The ‘Parklife’ group will bring out ‘The Ballad of Darren’, their first record since 2015’s ‘The Magic Whip’ on 21 July. The first track from the record, ‘The Narcissist’ is out now, ahead of the band’s four intimate warm-up gigs this month, which kick off with a hometown show at Colchester Arts Centre on Friday, May 19th 2023.
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Today Music’s History
In March 1st 2019, Country Music Hall of Fame member Fred Foster died age 87. He is credited as producer behind all of Roy Orbison’s biggest hits including ‘Oh, Pretty Woman’, ‘Only the Lonely’, and ‘Crying’ and also produced major hits for Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Ray Stevens and Kris Kristofferson.
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Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, 31, whose chart-topping British boy band generated a global following of swooning fans, was found dead Wednesday after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.
