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Holly Humberstone announces massive Spring 2024 UK tour - how to buy tickets & presale details

Holly Humberstone announces biggest UK tour to date - buy tickets

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Kylie Minogue announces Las Vegas residency - how to get tickets

Sinead O’Connor

Famous faces pay touching tributes to Sinead O’Connor after death

St James Quarter Sessions takes place in August

Free music festival comes to St James Quarter for Fringe

Rona Innes, one of the artists at the Scottish Design Exchange's Tron Kirk Market on Edinburgh's famous Royal Mile.

Artists set for record £3.5m thanks to success of Scottish Design Exchange

Travis Scott (left) and Central Cee (right) will perform at Rolling Loud Portugal 2023 (Getty Images)

Rolling Loud 2023: music festival ticket prices, age limit and line up

‘Don’t Stare At The Sun’: Dominic Fike announces first-ever UK tour - how to buy tickets

Dominic Fike announces first-ever UK tour - how to buy tickets

Elton John performs during his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour

Glastonbury: Four special guests to join Elton John Performance

US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift performs onstage during Eras tour

Taylor Swift becomes Guiness World Record holder - again

Sting has warned that the music industry will face a “battle” with AI in the coming years

Sting says music will ‘battle’ with AI in next few years

Lil Yachty announces ‘The Field Trip’ tour including UK shows: how to buy tickets & presale details

Lil Yachty announces ‘The Field Trip’ tour including UK shows

Katy Perry at the coronation of King Charles III

Coronation Concert: Katy Perry's links to the royal family

Linda Lewis has died aged 72

Linda Lewis dies: tributes pour in for 72 year-old singer

English singer-songwriter and musician Kate Bush at her family's home in East Wickham, London, 26th September 1978. (Photo by Chris Moorhouse/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 inductees revealed

Coronation concert stage

BBC unveil stage images ahead of King Charles coronation concert

Enter Shikari announce UK arena tour including Edinburgh O2 Academy: how to buy tickets & presale details

Enter Shikari announce UK tour including Edinburgh show - full details

Enter Shikari have announced a major UK arena tour

Capital Summertime Ball 2023: Line-up including Lewis Capaldi, Anne Marie & Tom Grennan

Capital announce Summertime Ball 2023 line-up

The Proclaimers taken off King’s coronation playlist

The app appears to be down and struggling with connectivity issues

Spotify down: users experience problems with music streaming platform

Spotify Pie Chart allows music-lovers to visualise their monthly listening habits

How to use Spotify Pie tool to discover your monthly listening habits

Orchestras from the UK and Canada will unite as the Coronation Orchestra for the coronation of King Charles III

All the new music and performers for King Charles’ coronation ceremony

This is the pub reportedly owned by Banksy

Take a look at a pub reportedly owned by Banksy

Rita Ora is among the artists who will perform at the Eurovision semi-finals

Eurovision semi-final performances revealed including Rita Ora

Diana Ross at Glastonbury.

Glastonbury named best festival in the UK

Windsor Castle

BBC confirm Coronation Concert details - when is it and how to watch

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

What is today’s Heardle answer for April 3?

Enjoying The Saturday's performance at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend. (2805PG35)

Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2023: how to get tickets and full line-up

Organisers confirm artists joining the already stellar line-up for BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2023 in Dundee

Project Icon BBC: Release date, contestants and judges including Jason Derulo and Becky Hill

Project Icon BBC: Release date, contestants and judges

Scottish-Pakistani artist Aqsa Arif will be among those showing work in the forthcoming exhiibition Uprooted Visions at Edinburgh Printmakers.Picture: Neil Hanna.jpg

Work from 30 refugee and migrant artists to be showcased in Edinburgh

Mae Muller is the successor to Sam Ryder as the UK entry for Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool with ‘I Wrote A Song’, the first female representative in five years - Credit: Getty Images

Eurovision 2023: Mae Muller announced as UK entry on BBC Radio 2

The former Scottish Widows offices on Dalkeith Road will host Edinburgh's 'Hidden Door' festival this year. Picture: Chris Scott

Festival to explore climate change impact at former Scottish Widows HQ

Event organiser, Zhenya Dove, is from the Kherson region in southern Ukraine. She moved to Leith in 2014 and says she is now a 'proper Leither'

Event to celebrate Ukrainian culture will be 'an act of defiance'

Full list of records released for Record Store Day 2023

How to see Brit Awards winners in Edinburgh - including Beyonce

Mo Gilligan will host this year’s Brit Awards

Who is Brit Awards host Mo Gilligan? Comic’s rise to fame explained

LGBT+ History Month 2023: What is it, why is it celebrated in February and how to get involved?

LGBT+ History Month 2023 - What is it and how to get involved

Kasabian will headline Victorious Festival 2023

Kasabian to headline Victorious Festival 2023 - how to get tickets

The legendary musician who was known for dozens of top hits including “Walk on By,” and “Do You Know the Way to San Jose”

Legendary composer Burt Bacharach dies aged 94

Most watched NFL Super Bowl 2023 half-time performances

The Grammy Awards 2023 take place in February.

How to watch the Grammys  2023

Harry Styles will perform at Grammys Awards 2023 along with Lizzo, Sam Smith, Steve Lacy and more

Harry Styles confirmed to perform at Grammy Awards ceremony 2023

22 biggest gigs & concerts coming to Edinburgh in 2023 including Harry Styles, Foals and Bruce Springsteen

22 biggest gigs & concerts coming to Edinburgh in 2023

Spotify Wrapped is set to be released in Decemer

Spotify Wrapped 2022 set for release in December

Phil Collins and his Genesis bandmates are selling their music rights for $300 million.

Phil Collins and Genesis bandmates sell music rights for $300 million

Katy Koren and Karen Koren run the Fringe venue operator Gilded Balloon.

Calls for Olympic Village-style solution for Fringe accommodation crisis

Mariah Carey’s self titled album is one of many re-issues announced for National Album Day 2022

National Album Day 2022: the full list of re-issues being released

The Fringe celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2022.

Edinburgh Festival Fringe sells more than 2.2 million tickets

Fringe Society chief executive Shona McCarthy. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Fringe chief insists she will be staying to oversee recovery and transformation

Kim McAleese is the new director of the Edinburgh Art Festival. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Edinburgh Art Festival: New director wants to see work transforming public space

Fans faced fluctuating prices for Bruce Springsteen tickets

Fans fleeced once again as Ticketmaster fail to fluctuate on customer service

The cake smearing incident was captured by dozens of visitors to the Louvre Museum in Paris
Pic: YouTube

Man posing as OAP woman smears Mona Lisa with cake

The former Royal High School on Calton Hill will be transformed for the Hidden Door festival in June.

Hidden Door reveals line-up for festival reopening former Royal High School

Elbow are set to play a massive gig at Edinburgh Castle this summer.

Exclusive: Elbow to play huge gig at Edinburgh Castle

The Celtic Connections music festival is due to get underway in Glasgow on 20 January. Picture: Gaelle Beri

Celtic Connections musical festival to go ahead in scaled-back form

Madeline Squire is one of the dancers playing the magician Drosselmeyer in Scottish Ballet's production of The Nutcracker, which was staged at the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh before Christmas. Picture: Andy Ross

Performers must not face an agonising wait to return again - Brian Ferguson

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