Labrinth has been busy working with the likes of Beyoncé and Kanye West, and has channelled his outlook on the fame game into his own album, writes Ed Power.

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Another star-studded couch.

This aftermovie of Sea Sessions is fantastic.

Des O’Driscoll shares what’s happening in the arts scene this week

First Dates Ireland begins on RTÉ2 on Thursday at 9.30pm.

All roads lead to Donegal then.

‘Big Week on the Farm’ will have live lambing and other farm features across five nights on RTÉ One this week.

Your spoiler-free guide to tonight's telly.

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Check out our spoiler-free guide to what’s good to watch on the box tonight.

IN his last interview before he died, actor PAUL WALKER told how much he enjoyed doing death-defying movie stunts.

Thousands of teenagers, among other age groups we’re sure, descended upon Essex and Staffordshire over the weekend for V Festival.

US rapper Kanye West got London's Wireless festival off to a controversial start as he was booed on the opening night.

Madonna could be set to work with Disclosure.

Our guide on what to look out for on the box tonight.

US pop star Katy Perry was tonight crowned ‘Woman Of The Year’ at the 2014 Elle Style Awards.

Slavery drama ‘12 Years A Slave’ resisted the force of ‘Gravity’ to pick up two of the big awards at this year’s Baftas.

A DJ, the star of Sherlock and the host of X Factor have topped the best dressed men’s list.

The Duke of Cambridge let his heir down at a charity event as he came face-to face with rock royalty Jon Bon Jovi and pop star Taylor Swift – and performed an impromptu rendition of Living On A Prayer.

MUSIC NEWS: It’s become as regular as Christmas, so start your Facebook campaign to keep the X Factor winner off the seasonal number one slot.

One Direction were the big winners at last night’s BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards.

There were two wins for One Direction at the Radio 1 Teen Awards.

Adele has recorded a "filthy" rap song.

The singer has also reportedly amassed an impressive collection of phone numbers during his mini-tour of universities.

Robbie Williams was declared a pop idol at the Q Awards with other winners including Ellie Goulding, Pet Shop Boys and Jake Bugg.

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Swedish House Mafia will release a farewell track tonight.

Some of the biggest names in rock and pop will gather for the biggest night in the UK music calendar tonight when the Brit Awards are staged at London’s 02 Arena.

The Tate Modern proved the perfect venue for Peter Pilotto’s painterly autumn/ winter collection.

That's actually not a photo of Amy Winehouse.

A man charged with attacking an off-duty garda at the Swedish House Mafia concert in the Phoenix Park in Dublin last year is to face Circuit Court trial.

Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens has been named Britain’s best-dressed man.

Dáithí O Sé, Maura Derrane, Norah Casey and Bláithnaid Ní Chofaigh present the new daytime series Today live from Cork every weekday.

Brad Pitt and David Beckham no longer take the fashion risks that inspire designers and fans. So who are the new style kids on the block?

Simon Fuller has launched a bid to buy Parlophone records.

Jessie J is in the studio with Sia and Diane Warren.

A 22-year-old man on disability benefit has been charged with attacking an off-duty garda at the Swedish House Mafia concert in the Phoenix Park in Dublin in July.

The return of former X Factor judge Cheryl Cole has given the series a ratings boost but viewer numbers remain well down on last year.

Arthur’s Day promises top-class pub gigs. Tanya Sweeney recalls some great stories from Irish pubs

UK singer Emeli Sande has married boyfriend Adam Gouragine.

Cheryl Cole has revealed that she only returned to 'The X Factor' because judge and friend Gary Barlow asked her to.

Cheryl Cole returned to 'The X Factor' last night.

Cheryl Cole is to return to 'The X Factor'.

Robbie Williams has said that he is scared about becoming a father.

Ed Sheeran was joined onstage by Gary Lightbody for a special performance of 'Chasing Cars' at the iTunes festival last night.

It is usually a closely guarded secret but we might know the details of this year's X Factor judges houses round.

The Killers closed V Festival with a greatest hits set last night.

MUSIC NEWS: Noel Gallagher managed to win his own gold medal for sibling wind-ups at last week’s Olympics closing ceremony.