Universal & Nvidia Partner on Responsible AI for Music
Universal Music Group partners with Nvidia to pioneer responsible AI tools for music creation, aiming to protect copyright and prevent generic 'AI slop'. A potential industry blueprint emerges.
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Amazon's 4-Month Free Music Deal Ends in Days
Amazon is offering Prime members four months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free, including ad-free music, podcasts, and Audible. This limited-time deal expires on January 9, 2026.
Should gig-goers stand up out of their seats? Readers debate
Metro readers clash over concert etiquette: is standing up in seated areas a joy-killer or essential for atmosphere? Join the debate and have your say.
Top London Gigs January 2026: Dijon, Mariah, Soulwax
Beat the January blues with our guide to the best live music in London this month. Get tickets for Dijon, Mariah the Scientist, Soulwax and more unmissable shows.
Free Amazon Music Unlimited for 4 Months in New Year Deal
Amazon launches a limited-time offer giving Prime members four months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free. Access 100 million songs, podcasts, and audiobooks. Deal ends January 9.
Last chance for 4 months free Amazon Music Unlimited
Grab four months of Amazon Music Unlimited free before January 9th. Enjoy 100 million songs, podcasts, and an audiobook, ad-free. Perfect for beating the January blues.
Alex Young's Journey from Teen DJ to Villager
Alex Young, once a teen EDM star, reveals how UK dance culture helped him reinvent himself as Villager after addiction struggles. Discover his unique sound.
Best Old Music Discovered in 2025
From paranoid folk to pop-dubstep classics, journalists reveal the forgotten tracks that became their most replayed revelations of the year. Discover the hidden gems.
A White Stripes Night Out That Led to a Lifelong Bond
Two colleagues found friendship at a White Stripes concert in 2004. Their night out sparked a trip to Detroit and decades of adventures. Discover how music can forge unbreakable bonds.
Top 10 Experimental Albums of 2025 Revealed
Discover the groundbreaking sounds of 2025. Our definitive list of the year's most innovative experimental albums pushes musical boundaries. Listen now!
Should we turn the internet off? Readers debate
As the internet fuels political polarisation, Guardian readers question if a return to analogue life would protect democracy. Share your view on the digital dilemma.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Live Concert UK Tour 2026
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Live in Concert is back for 2026. The film screens with a live orchestra, DJ, and electronics. London's Royal Festival Hall hosts the first show on March 21. Get tickets now.
CBS's New Debate Series: Feminism in Question
CBS News, under new ownership, launches a contentious debate series questioning feminism's success while women's rights face global decline. Explore the media power shift and its implications.
Why 2025's Top Albums Are Powered by Loss
From Lily Allen to Bon Iver, 2025's most acclaimed music is defined by raw human emotion and grief. Discover why this creative depth offers hope against the rise of AI-generated pop.
New Leyton Night Market Gets Green Light for February
A new weekly night market with live music and street food is set to launch in Leyton, East London, in February 2025. Get the details on opening times and local reaction.
Readers on Phone 'Zombification' and War Fears
Metro readers share strong views on phone addiction, AI threats, and European security. From London to Glasgow, see what's sparking debate. Have your say in the comments.
Rihanna Dancing Row Ignites UK Concert Etiquette Debate
Rihanna told to sit down at a Mariah Carey gig fuels fierce UK debate on concert etiquette. Poll shows 45% back dancing, but seated ticket holders disagree. Where do you stand?
Charli XCX's 'Death of Cool' essay divides fans and critics
Charli XCX's Substack essay on 'The Death of Cool' has ignited fierce debate. Is it a vapid navel-gaze or an honest pop star's introspection? We explore the reaction.
Readers Debate: Fix Public Transport to Curb Car Dangers?
MetroTalk readers clash over whether politicians must prioritise fixing Britain's public transport to reduce car dependency, labelled a society with 'lethal weapons'. Plus, views on doctor strikes and immigration.
Rihanna yelled at for dancing at Mariah Carey concert
Rihanna was told off for standing and dancing at a Mariah Carey gig in Las Vegas, igniting a fierce online debate about concert culture and whether enthusiasm is now a crime.
How Economic Gloom is Driving Europe's Far-Right Surge
Europe's deep economic pessimism is creating fertile ground for far-right populism, warns columnist Owen Jones. A shift in economic model is needed to protect democracy.
Sleepless in Seattle Live Orchestra Show in London 2026
Tom Hanks & Meg Ryan's classic rom-com 'Sleepless in Seattle' gets its first live concert performance at London's Royal Festival Hall on Valentine's Day 2026. Book tickets now.
Londoners Debate Immigration and Woke Politics Over Dinner
Samuel and Catrina, two Londoners with differing political views, discuss immigration, social media, and 'woke' culture over a meal. Discover what they agreed on and the Stewart Lee sketch that united them.
Melbourne reconsiders its Burke and Wills statue
Melbourne debates the fate of its oldest public monument, a statue of explorers Burke and Wills, prompting a critical re-examination of their disastrous 1860 expedition and its colonial legacy. Discover the full story.
Pillion: The Gay Biker Dom-Com Is This Year's Best Christmas Film
Forget festive schmaltz. The new film 'Pillion', starring Harry Melling and Alexander Skarsgård, offers a queer, subversive take on the Christmas movie genre. Discover why it's topping critics' lists.
Labour's Swan warns party must renew or risk collapse
Labour Party President Wayne Swan issues a stark warning: the party must urgently renew its ageing membership and engage in real debate or face decline. Read his exclusive interview.
Jamiroquai at Glasgow's OVO Hydro: Polished but Thin
Jamiroquai delivered a technically polished show at Glasgow's OVO Hydro, with Jay Kay in strong voice, but flashy production often smothered the songs' soul. Read our full review.
Cartoon Satirises PM's Gifts, Sparking Public Debate
A satirical cartoon from The Guardian questions what to gift a prime minister 'who has everything', highlighting political opulence and public sentiment. Explore the commentary and reaction.
Share Your Views on Music Produced by AI
The Guardian invites readers to share their opinions on AI-generated music. How is artificial intelligence reshaping creativity? Have your say in our survey.
Cartoonist Ben Jennings satirises hard-right UK migration debate
A new cartoon by Ben Jennings critiques the hard-right's inflammatory language on migration, highlighting its divisive impact on UK political discourse. See the powerful visual commentary.
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