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Noah Kahan: the self-described ‘Jewish Ed Sheeran’ proves why he’s the next global superstar
The folk artist, who just keeps getting bigger and bigger, led the crowd in a cathartic mass therapy session at the O2 Forum Kentish Town
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Strictly Come Dancing 2023 line-up: all the contestants and their professional pairings
The BBC dance show returns for a 21st series. Here is the current line-up, after Angela Rippon was eliminated on Sunday night in Blackpool
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Queens of the Stone Age: an effortlessly sexy set from the US rock gods
The best heavy rock band of their generation, Josh Homme and co stormed the O2 Arena with a fiery set – and they’ve never sounded better
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60 great albums you've probably never heard
From undiscovered classics by artists you've never heard of to underrated gems by all-time greats… Find your next favourite album here
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House of Kardashian, review: proof that it's hard to do a deep-dive into the skin-deep
Love or loathe them, the Kardashian-Jenners are America's most famous family – it's a shame this three-parter fails to tell us anything new
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Gracie Abrams on going from Swiftie to Taylor Swift’s opening act
After receiving a call from Taylor Swift, Abrams’s life changed overnight. The daughter of JJ Abrams talks parasocial fandom and fame
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The National: a euphoric live show transcending the ‘sad dad’ stereotype
Kicking off their European tour with a brilliant night in Dublin, the Ohio band proved that they're no 'Coldplay for ageing hipsters'
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Chrissie Hynde has never sounded so sincere – the week’s best albums
The uncompromising 72-year-old Pretenders rocker will surely propel the band to the top of the charts for the first time in 30 years
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Róisín Murphy, Guildford: a grooving display of unity unbothered by the furore
Following a row about puberty blockers, the Irish singer’s intimate performance of her new album felt risky. But it was a calm, joyous night
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Olivia Rodrigo, Guts, review: sugar-coated girl-power that goes down a little too easily
The Drivers License singer’s second album is a precision-made slice of Gen Z melancholia – but her lyrics sometimes stick in the throat
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Siouxsie Sioux: the Queen of Goth’s crown has never looked more secure
Pop music's great subversive shows no sign of waning in magnetism, and her set at the Troxy in London's East End was irresistible
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The Reading Festival is now like Magaluf by the M4
The posturing of Brandon Flowers from The Killers was wasted on the festival's young crowd
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Alice Cooper scrapes the barrel with macho clichés and misogyny – plus the week’s best albums
The old rocker is full of crass lyrics and tiring machismo; Morgan Wade offends country purists; Victoria Monét should be no industry secret
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And Just Like That... Samantha is back! Well, sort of
Kim Cattrall's (fleeting) return and happy endings for Carrie and co make for a moving finale of the SATC spin-off (contains spoilers)
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boygenius: like witnessing the birth of a new shining light in rock
This gig by the Phoebe Bridgers/Julien Baker/Lucy Dacus supergroup was a warm celebration of female friendship – with truly wonderful songs
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Hozier joins the all-time greats – the week’s best albums
A serious songwriter, the Irishman tackles the pandemic using Ovid and Dante, but his witty, common touch keeps listeners singing along
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