#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2026 × Olivia Dean sweeps the board at 2026 Brit awards, winning four including artist, song and album of the year. The 26-year-old dominates in Manchester, landing the night’s biggest prizes as Rosé, Wolf Alice and Mark Ronson also take top honours
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2026 × Son of rapper Lil Jon drowned after ingesting hallucinogenic mushrooms. Body of Nathan Smith, known professionally as DJ Young Slade, was found in pond north of Atlanta in February
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2026 × ‘Crazy, without limits’: Paris disco haunt of Jagger and Grace Jones to reopen. Legendary nightclub Le Palace, where Serge Gainsbourg and Prince also performed, to rise again
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2026 × ‘The kinetic energy is palpable’: Manchester embraces its first Brit awards. Event’s first venture outside London aims to recognise geographical diversity of UK’s music talent
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2026 × Neil Sedaka, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do singer and pop song hitmaker, dies aged 86. Musician died after being taken to hospital in Los Angeles, with his family remembering him as a ‘true rock and roll legend’ and ‘inspiration to millions’
#Showbiz #music × #musician #rock and roll
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2026 × Last weekend of summer brings sparkle and stars to Sydney with Mardi Gras parade, Bad Bunny and Grace Jones. More than 350,000 people expected to turn out on Saturday for blockbuster lineup of music and culture events
#Showbiz #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2026 × Éliane Radigue, French composer and musique concrète legend, dies aged 94. The Paris-born artist reinvented the synthesizer through meditative and feedback-drenched sonic explorations
#Showbiz #France #Europe #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2026 × Amyl and the Sniffers embroiled in US legal battle after photographer countersues singer. The rock band’s Amy Taylor claimed copyright infringement over sales of prints but now faces counter action in Los Angeles court
#Showbiz #USA #Australian continent #Australia #North America #Insular Oceania #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2026 × BTS comeback show sells out immediately as 260,000 fans set to descend on Seoul. Booking system freezes and screens crash amid rush of fans trying to secure tickets to 21 March free concert
#Showbiz #Asia #music × #South Korea
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 × Brandi Carlile concert raises over $600,000 for families affected by ICE. Singer criticizes Trump administration’s ‘violent theater’ as she supports people caught up in Minneapolis crackdown
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 × Drives me crazy: Mumbai residents plead for respite from ‘musical road’. Motorway stretch plays music as a safety feature but those close to it say ‘intrusive’ noise is constant and distressing
#Showbiz #Asia #music × #India
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2026 × US salsa legend Willie Colón, vocalist, trombonist and composer, dies aged 75. Colón’s music combined jazz, rock and salsa, incorporating rhythms from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Africa
#Showbiz #Africa #Brazil #South America #Cuba #North America #music × #jazz
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 × Beats and throat singing: Sámi DJs tap into growing pride in Indigenous identity. Acts such as Article 3 are drawing inspiration from their culture and meeting a big appetite for Indigenous-focused club nights
#Showbiz #Norway #Finland #Europe #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 × YouTuber Look Mum No Computer chosen as UK entry for Eurovision 2026. Singer-songwriter Sam Battle has built online fanbase through building and playing unusual instruments
#Showbiz #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 × Taylor Swift concert attack plot: 21-year-old man charged with terrorism in Austria. Unnamed suspect accused of planning to bomb one of singer’s Eras tour shows in Vienna
#Showbiz #cls__sex_gdb_Female #Taylor Swift #Austria #Europe #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 × Harry Styles to curate Meltdown festival at London’s Southbank Centre – and play an intimate gig. The pop superstar will oversee the annual music and art celebration in June, marking the festival’s 31st edition and the venue’s 75th anniversary
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.13.2026 × Ebo Taylor obituary. Ghanaian guitarist, arranger, singer-songwriter and cult hero who rose to fame outside Africa only late in life
#Showbiz #Ghana #Africa #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.13.2026 × Bad Bunny gets first solo UK Top 10 hits thanks to Super Bowl boost. The Puerto Rican star’s album Debí Tirar Más Fotos jumps to No 2, while the song DTMF rises to No 4
#Showbiz #United Kingdom #Europe #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.12.2026 × Birthplace of hymn Cwm Rhondda saved by fundraising drive. Supporters raise £73,000 to secure future of Welsh valleys chapel where beloved hymn was first sung
#Religious #Showbiz #United Kingdom #Europe #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.11.2026 × Britney Spears sells rights to music catalog for undisclosed sum, say reports. Music publisher Primary Wave said to have bought rights to pop star’s music, including Toxic and Baby One More Time
#Showbiz #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.10.2026 × ‘Holy grail’ footage of David Bowie at his peak to feature in immersive London show. Earl’s Court performance of Heroes in 1978 is among highlights of exhibition exploring singer’s life and work
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.10.2026 × ‘Opportunity of a lifetime’: details emerge on couple who wed at Bad Bunny Super Bowl half-time show. Story of Eleisa ‘Elli’ Aparicio and Thomas ‘Tommy’ Wolter’s love began surfacing after their cameo
#Showbiz #Sport #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.10.2026 × Chappell Roan drops Casey Wasserman talent agency after Epstein files revelations. Wasserman has apologised for communicating with Ghislaine Maxwell after flirtatious emails they exchanged more than 20 years ago were released in the Epstein files
#Showbiz #USA #North America #music ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.09.2026 × Beloved LA taco shop makes surprise cameo in Bad Bunny’s half-time show. Owner of Villa’s Tacos said the rapper loved their restaurant and asked the business to join his Super Bowl performance
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