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Jazz Festival review: Laura Mvula at Cork City Hall

One of the most ambitious undertakings of this year's Guinness Cork Jazz Festival has been to book three concerts at the City Hall, a sizeable new venue for the event. Rostered for the Saturday night slot was Laura Mvula, the British soul singer who burst on the scene in 2013 with her debut album Sing To The Moon.

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Your essential guide to this weekend's Cork Jazz Festival highlights

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Not afraid to use her voice: Laura Mvula is looking forward to Cork Jazz Festival

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A question of taste: Sinead Dunphy

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Scene and Heard: This week's entertainment news

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1,000 musicians to play at Cork Jazz Festival

Scene and Heard: This week's entertainment news

Des O'Driscoll shares this week's talking points from the world of music, TV and film

Fri, 01 Jun, 2018

Scene & heard: Here's your entertainment news round-up

Indiependence (Aug 3-5) in Mitchelstown has revealed its day-to-day lineup.

Fri, 18 May, 2018

Scene + Heard: Entertainment news round-up

Des O’Driscoll’s got all the home-grown music and entertainment news you need to know rounded-up right here.

Fri, 24 Mar, 2017

David Bowie nominated for Mercury Prize for ‘Blackstar’

David Bowie has been nominated for the Mercury Prize for his last album, Blackstar, almost seven months after his death.

Fri, 05 Aug, 2016

Catch-up with what you've missed with our morning briefing

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2016

Laura Mvula is older, wiser, still dreaming

Laura Mvula’s new album is about much more than her recent breakup, writes Ed Power

Fri, 10 Jun, 2016

Scene + Heard: Entertainment News round up

What’s going on this weekend

Fri, 10 Jul, 2015

Songwriters battle it out for prestigious Ivor Novello

John Newman is in the running for a prestigious songwriting award for his debut single ‘Love Me Again’.

Fri, 25 Apr, 2014

Pet Shop Boys and Outkast among acts to make Picnic go electric

The line-up for one of the country’s leading music festivals has finally been announced with headline acts appealing, not only to the young, but also the young at heart.

Thu, 20 Mar, 2014

James Blake wins Mercury prize

James Blake won this year’s Mercury Prize for music for his album Overgrown.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2013

Mvula favourite for Mercury Prize

Soul singer Laura Mvula is favourite to win tonight’s Mercury Prize ahead of acts including chart veteran David Bowie and previous winners Arctic Monkeys.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2013

Best of the Week's TV (Oct 26-Nov 1)

Highlights include the new Dracula and the return of Republic of Telly.

Fri, 25 Oct, 2013

Bowie shortlisted for Mercury Prize

Chart veteran David Bowie’s comeback album after a 10-year absence has been shortlisted for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize, alongside acts such as teenager Jake Bugg.

Wed, 11 Sep, 2013

Bowie gets six nominations in Q Awards

David Bowie leads nominations for the 2013 Q Awards, with six nods.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2013

Glastonbury braced for Stones debut as festival sees reduction in crime

Anticipation is building at Glastonbury today ahead of legendary rockers The Rolling Stones’ debut at the festival.

Sat, 29 Jun, 2013

Red Carpet Wrap: Nicole Kidman

* Judge Nicole Kidman finished off a flawless Cannes wardrobe with a regal custom-made Giorgio Armani dress, in white silk with a plunging neck and crystal bow — pure Hollywood fashion royalty. And just how does that hair stay up?

Sun, 02 Jun, 2013

Best of the rest on TV

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Sat, 06 Apr, 2013

Graham Norton hopes to set TV chat show record

Strictly Come Dancing winner Louis Smith, comic Ronnie Corbett and supermodel Elle Macpherson are among the guests who will take part in Graham Norton’s bid to set a new TV chat show record.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2013

Odell wins critics' choice award

Hotly tipped newcomer Tom Odell has been named the first male winner of the Critics' Choice prize at next year's Brit Awards.

Thu, 20 Dec, 2012