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Bruno Mars reveals he’s finished his next solo album
His latest record, '24K Magic', arrived almost 10 years ago

Jill Scott announces first new album in 10 years – ‘To Whom This May Concern’ – with uplifting single ‘Beautiful People’
The new record features collaborations with Ab-Soul, J.I.D., Tierra Whack, and more

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea tackles division on solo single ‘A Plea’: “I don’t care about the act of politics”
It sees him “yearning for a place beyond, a place of love, for me to speak my mind and be myself”

Sampa The Great returns with defiant new single ‘Can’t Hold Us’
“This is the declaration track. I’m saying: I’ve stepped into my power, into my sound, into my purpose”

Jellybean Johnson, drummer with Prince protégés The Time, dies aged 69
He was also a celebrated producer, helming Janet Jackson's 1990 Number One single 'Black Cat'

Watch Stevie Wonder, Beck, Flea and Questlove honour Sly Stone at Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 2025
The Sly And The Family Stone frontman died earlier this year aged 82

Slam Dunk 2026: Good Charlotte and Sublime lead huge 20th anniversary line-up
The bill also features the likes of Taking Back Sunday and the mysterious President

Watch Dua Lipa play Chic’s ‘Le Freak’ with Nile Rodgers in Madison Square Garden
The singer has been inviting hometown guests to play with her throughout the 'Radical Optimism' world tour

Watch Chaka Khan join Dua Lipa for ‘Ain’t Nobody’ in Chicago
Khan follows the likes of Jamiroquai, Tame Impala and Neil Finn in joining Lipa during the 'Radical Optimism' world tour

Watch ‘South Park’ co-creator Matt Stone play drums for Primus
They covered King Crimson's 'Thela Hun Ginjeet' at Los Angeles' Greek Theater

Watch Sabrina Carpenter perform with Earth, Wind & Fire at Lollapalooza 2025
“I thought we could let loose and just groove”

More names added to All Points East 2025 ‘Provenance’ line-up of Cleo Sol, Chronixx and SAULT
New artists on the bill include Ms. Dynamite, Gotts Street Park and more