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Reactions shared to BBC Sound of 2025 list: “Every name is good” but “a kick in the teeth to any genuinely new act”
Chappell Roan, English Teacher, Kneecap and more were included in the longlist
Pioneering jazz drummer Roy Haynes has died, aged 99
He had performed with the likes of Ray Charles, Quincy Jones, Miles Davis, John Coltrane and more during his storied career that spanned nearly seven decades
RAYE announces massive London All Points East 2025 headline show
She joins other headliners including The Maccabees and Barry Can’t Swim
Quincy Jones laid to rest at private “intimate” family funeral in Los Angeles
The legendary producer passed away earlier this month
André 3000 reacts to Grammy nominations for flute album ‘New Blue Sun’: “I was totally surprised by this”
His group Outkast were notably the last act to win Album of the Year with a rap album in 2004's 'Speakerboxxx/The Love Below'
Kamala Harris pays tribute to “trailblazer” Quincy Jones
President Joe Biden called Jones a “musical genius who transformed the soul of America"
Laufey shares festive ‘Santa Baby’ video with Bill Murray
It's the latest instalment of her Christmas album ''A Very Laufey Holiday'
Ezra Collective – ‘Dance, No One’s Watching’ review: upbeat jazz at home on the dancefloor
Their third album – and first since winning a Mercury Prize – retains the foundations of what their success has been built on: freedom and community spirit
Beverly Glenn-Copeland shares dementia diagnosis
"We want to challenge the mainstream image of this illness, which focuses on loss"
Rough Trade to open first Tin Pan Alley music shop with new London Denmark Street store
The new shop will host album signings and work in partnership with neighbouring venues
Bossa nova and jazz legend Sérgio Mendes dies, age 83
His composition 'Mas Que Nada' was credited with introducing bossa nova to a global audience
Watch Fontaines D.C.’s brooding cover of Chet Baker’s ‘Let’s Get Lost’
They also played the title track from their new album for the Jo Whiley Sofa Sessions