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BRIT Awards announce 2026 Critics’ Choice winner
Previous winners include Adele, Florence and the Machine, Ellie Goulding, Sam Smith and The Last Dinner Party
Listen to Mumford & Sons’ bittersweet new single ‘The Banjo Song’
The band's sixth album 'Prizefighter' is out next month
Mon Rovîa’s ‘Afro Appalachian’ folk songs are rooted in resilience and love
The Liberia-born, Tennessee-raised artist is synthesising his identity and journey into purposeful, resonant folk storytelling
U2 share Bono and The Edge’s full Woody Guthrie Prize live acoustic performance
The band performed a host of classic hits at the recent ceremony
Jethro Tull founding member Mick Abrahams dies aged 82
Frontman Ian Anderson confirmed the news on the band's website
Bob Dylan attempts to describe “ancient Viking soul” Willie Nelson: “How would you define the indefinable?”
The legend paid tribute to his long-time friend and collaborator for a New Yorker article
Paul Simon announces ‘A Quiet Celebration’ 2026 UK and European tour
Dates include two nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on 20 years of ‘Howl’: “When someone tries to put us in a box, we try to sabotage our careers by doing the opposite”
Robert Levon Been tells NME about giving the album its flowers two decades on, the "Mad Max wasteland" of music existing between "extremes of hyper wealth and hyper poverty" today, and taking on the US government
Divorce share wistful new single ‘Antarctica’ featuring Marcus Mumford
Mumford previously told us that he discovered the band through their NME The Cover interview: "I’d never heard of them but now we’re fucking obsessed with them"
Nell Mescal is countering life’s toxicities with empathy and kindness
Having earned a devoted following with her personal, folky indie-pop, the Irish singer-songwriter has learned digging deep has its rewards
Bob Dylan pays tribute to Shane MacGowan with ‘A Rainy Night In Soho’ cover in Dublin
MacGowan's widow called the rendition "exquisite", adding: "What an anniversary gift"
Watch The 1975’s Matty Healy cover James Taylor with Tiny Habits
His fiancée recently shared that the singer-songwriter is Healy’s favourite artist of all time