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Why jazz star Robert Glasper felt compelled to address the issue of police shootings in the US

In advance of his jazz festival gig, Robert Glasper tells Alan O’Riordan about his genre-straddling music and why he felt compelled to address the issue of police shootings in the US

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Ten thoughts from this year’s Electric Picnic

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Winehouse film screened at Cannes

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Blur whip up enthusiasm for Electric Picnic

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Gorillaz take U2's Glasto slot

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Gorillaz drop disguise for major gig

Dizzee, Snoop and Scissor Sisters join Glastonbury line-up

Acts such as Dizzee Rascal, Scissor Sisters and The Flaming Lips are among the main acts playing this year’s Glastonbury Festival, it was announced today.

Thu, 15 Apr, 2010

Stars line up to collaborate with Gorillaz

Lou Reed, Snoop Dogg and members of The Clash are among the collaborators on Gorillaz’ new album.

Fri, 22 Jan, 2010

Be Kind Rewind is a fun and clever film

Hollywood should watch this wonderfully clever film and take notes. It’s inventive and it’s fun.

Fri, 22 Feb, 2008

If shops won’t unwrap it voluntarily, they should have to take the rap

RAPPERS such as Mos Def, dead prez and Schoolly D have their function as exponents of modern rhythms and music, though they would not be my cup of tea.

Fri, 20 Apr, 2007

Bacon's finest performance as an awful character

That most under-rated of actors, Bacon, has never been afraid to take on roles outside of the box, roles with gritty and controversial themes.

Fri, 25 Feb, 2005

Jamelia scoops Mobo awards

Jamelia was crowned queen of the Mobos tonight as she scooped three awards.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2004

Mobo organisers hope for no more hitches

The Mobo Awards take place in Britain tonight as organisers hope nothing else goes wrong after the ceremony was plunged into crisis when host, NERD star Pharrell Williams, pulled out with only days to go.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2004