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Professor Green: 'Lily Allen put me back on my feet'

4603 days ago

Guardian Music — The former 'angry yoot' has swapped rap battles for chart hits, street life for TV. So has Professor Green grown up?Professor Green once made a career out of cussing people. In the dingy nightclubs of Neasden and King's Cross he'd go head-to-head in ... more info

This week's new live music

4617 days ago

Guardian Music — Ghostpoet, On tourSometimes funny, always verbally adept, Obaro Ejimiwe, AKA Ghostpoet, is about as close as you can get to a post-dubstep Arctic Monkeys. But crossover seems to be the last thing on his mind: with dark and occasionally oppressive mus... more info

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Example: 'It's weird I've not heard from Mike Skinner for three or four years'

4632 days ago

NME — Playing In The Shadows star feels snubbed by former label boss more info

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Example: Playing in the Shadows — review

4637 days ago

Guardian Music — (Ministry of Sound)If the recent history of British pop music has consisted of urban music filching the killer blueprint of dance music and then taking over pop, then Example is, arguably, its gleaming end result. He is a purveyor of singalong, bounc... more info

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We want your Mercury prize 2011 reviews

4640 days ago

Guardian Music — Listen to all the albums on the Mercury prize shortlist 2011 – and when you're done, why not post a review?Have you tried your hand at writing an album review for us yet? If not, here's the perfect excuse to get started, and if you have, well, why ... more info

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The Streets play last ever Reading festival

4642 days ago

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Mike Skinner thanked fans for their support at Reading festival on Sunday night as his band The Streets played their last ever set at the annual event. more info

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The Streets - The Streets Play Last Ever Reading Festival

4643 days ago

ContactMusic — Mike Skinner thanked fans for their support at Britain's Reading festival on Sunday night (28Aug11) as his band The Streets played their last ever set at the annual event. The frontman is planning to quit the music industry for a career as an actor a... more info

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'If I win the Mercury prize my head will explode like a robot'

4644 days ago

Guardian Music — London-born rapper Ghostpoet on his nomination for best breakthrough act"This song is about the frustration of having things to say and not having an outlet to say those things," says Ghostpoet – London-born rapper Obaro Ejimiwe – talking about h... more info

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