Now playing Next Culture news Taylor Swift breaks records with a 10 out of 10 at the charts Taylor Swift has made history as the first artist to claim the entire top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. But which musicians held the previous record? 01/11/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Taylor Swift breaks all records in the space of three days Taylor Swift’s latest album ‘Midnights’ has already surpassed 1 million units in the US, making it the top-selling album of 2022 so far. But, wait, there's more... 25/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news The conspiracy theory in Taylor Swift's Midnights release The artist's 10th album has broken with her trend of surprise releases, but her fandom wouldn't let this be a straightforward album build-up. 21/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news New TikTok platform turns anyone into a potential music producer Simon Cowell, Max Martin and the social media platform team up to give everyone at home the tools to become a music producer. 19/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Musician Rex Orange County charged with six counts of sexual assault The 24-year-old English indie-pop singer / songwriter has denied the allegations yesterday appearing at Southwark Crown Court in London. 11/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news 'Momento Mori': Depeche Mode return with new album and world tour Depeche Mode will return next year with a new album 'Memento Mori' and a live tour of Europe and North America. 06/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news The Beatles 'Love Me Do' at 60: why is it still so unique? It was the debut single of the band who would go on to change everything. The Beatles made their first impression on an impressionable world with the wonderful 'Love Me Do'. 05/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news The "Queen of Soviet pop" protesting against Russia's war on Ukraine At 73-years-old, Alla Pugacheva, dubbed the ‘Queen of Soviet pop music’, is arguably one of Russia's most famous singers with a career spanning over five decades 20/09/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Brussels court rules Polish pop star’s rights violated by Warsaw Europe’s highest court rules Doda’s rights were violated a decade ago when her country’s court prosecuted the pop singer for her comments on religion. 16/09/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Britney is back: Spears returns with first recording since 2016 'Hold Me Closer' is the singer's first recording since the end of her 13-year-long conservatorship. 27/08/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Turkish pop star Gülşen arrested over joke about religious schools The singer-songwriter has apologised for causing offence but says her comments were seized on by people who want to polarise Turkey. 26/08/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Jamal Edwards: coroner concludes cause of death was drug-related An inquest held at West London coroner’s court into the death of Jamal Edwards has concluded that the cause of death was drug-related. 02/08/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Are male skirts about to be the next fashion essential? As Brad Pitt and a UK binman ditch their trousers to appreciate the breeze, we speak to a fashion expert on the skirt revolution. 23/07/2022
Now playing Next Culture news New David Bowie Barbie doll celebrates 50 years of Hunky Dory The creators of Barbie have released a new David Bowie-inspired doll to mark the 50th anniversary of the Hunky Dory album. But is this the first time the music legend has been honoured by Barbie? 01/07/2022
Now playing Next Culture news 'The world's gone mad': Kate Bush on 'Stranger Things' chart revival The singer has her first US top 10 ever thanks to the hit Netflix show 'Stranger Things,' but how does she feel about it? 22/06/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Beyoncé announces new album after social media blackout This will be the singer's seventh album, coming six years after the incredible 'Lemonade'. 16/06/2022
Now playing Next Culture news BTS taking a break: How did the K-pop band conquer the world? As the members of BTS say they are taking a break due to "exhaustion", we look at how the band rose to international stardom. 15/06/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Why has Lizzo rereleased her latest song? After backlash online Lizzo rereleased her single 'GRRRLS' from upcoming album 'Special,' but what got fans so annoyed? 14/06/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Ed Sheeran awarded €1 million damages in 'Shape of You' copyright battle Sheeran was accused by Sami Chokri and Ross O'Donoghue of being partly inspired by their title "Oh Why" for his biggest hit. 22/05/2022