Kylie Minogue gets 11th UK No 1 album as Christmas No 1 race intensifies
As Wham! top singles chart, Minogue draws level with David Bowie, Eminem, U2 and Rod Stewart in the album league table, thanks to a reissue of her 2015 Christmas LP
‘Harder work than almost any album we ever did’: Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here turns 50
As the classic album hits 50, Nick Mason talks about the often difficult process of making it and how it has since fit into their larger catalogue
Taylor Swift: The End of an Era review – as she breaks down over the terror plot, it’s impossible not to feel her pain
The singer’s tears over the Islamic State terrorist plot against her show and Southport attack make this behind-the-scenes docuseries about her world-conquering tour more moving than anyone could have anticipated
Robert Plant’s Saving Grace review – self-effacing superstar still sounds astonishing
Playing a mix of traditional folk and radically rearranged acoustic Led Zeppelin classics, the former Zep frontman is in fine voice – but also happy to step out of the spotlight
‘Men explicitly loving men is so threatening to the status quo’: why are gay male pop stars being shut out of the music industry?
Not long ago, artists such as Lil Nas X and Olly Alexander were ruling pop. But success has stalled as acts face industry obstacles and rising homophobia. What now?
London venue ‘appalled’ after antisemitic imagery allegedly screened at Primal Scream gig
Roundhouse apologises after animation projected behind band appears to show Star of David entwined with swastika
Chrissie Hynde: ‘I pierced Johnny Rotten’s ear in a toilet with an earring and a bar of soap’
The Pretenders bandleader answers your questions on her friendship with Morrissey, her love of Van Gogh and why her cameo on Friends ruined her school run
Lily Allen ‘in conversations’ to adapt West End Girl album into a play
Singer told Jimmy Fallon that ‘the ink is not dry’ on a deal but the prospect of a stage version of her critically acclaimed album was ‘very exciting’
‘We are truly doomed’: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard despair at AI clone appearing on Spotify
Australian psych-rockers, who removed their music from Spotify in protest against the streaming service, lament the appearance of AI band King Lizard Wizard
Bernard Fanning: ‘The Beastie Boys were really rude – I gave Adam Yauch the finger’
The musician and former Powderfinger frontman on medical marijuana, his love for First Dates Australia and the greatest guitar riff of all time
Musicians must embrace ‘unstoppable force’ of AI, Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart urges
Producer says creatives need to own their intellectual property so they can license it to generative AI platforms
Add to playlist: DJ Moopie’s charmingly moody experimental compilations and the week’s best new tracks
Connoisseurs of all things delicate and deeply felt will love the music put out by A Colourful Storm, the Melbourne-based DJ’s indie label
Melody’s Echo Chamber: Unclouded review – an enchanted, balmy garden of dreampop
Blooming strings, mellifluous guitars and airy vocals make Melody Prochet’s fourth album a calming place to visit – even if there’s a lack of standout tracks
Steve Cropper obituary
Guitarist with the American band Booker T and the MGs who was also a successful songwriter and producer
Post your questions for Chrissie Hynde
The Pretenders star will take on your questions as she releases an album of duets