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Sam Fender ticket presale has started but fans can get tickets sooner

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Ariana Grande single crowned Spotify’s most streamed song of summer 2026

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Dolly Parton’s hits re-enter Official Singles Chart after her death

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Ariana Grande earns her sixth consecutive UK number one album with Petal

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Olivia Dean and Sam Fender break 1950s record after 19 weeks at number one

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Suede say it’s ‘great to be recognised’ 33 years after Mercury Prize win

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Dance star Nia Archives says Mercury Prize is important as AI music ‘won’t last’

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Sir Paul McCartney, Olivia Dean and Raye lead Mercury Prize nominations

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Lewis Capaldi holds back tears as he delivers landmark British Summer Time set

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Melanie C says Spice Girls’ Wannabe 30th anniversary was a ‘very emotional day’

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Cmat says ‘it’s nice to finally win an award in England’ with Ivors best album

Olivia Dean has broken the record for a British female artist as her collaboration with Sam Fender spends a tenth week at number one, according to the Official Charts Company.placeholder image

Olivia Dean breaks chart record for British female artist

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Lily Allen and Sam Fender among Silver Clef Award winners

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Who are the big winners at the Brit Awards 2026?

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Olivia Dean and Sam Fender win song of the year as Brit Awards begin

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Wolf Alice call for support for UK’s small venues in Brits group of the year win

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Mercury Prize award ceremony will return to Newcastle for second year

The award show was held at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena in October 2025 for the first time and will return to the venue again this autumn.

Lauren Del Fabbro, Press Association Entertainment Reporter

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Noel Gallagher to be named Songwriter Of The Year at the Brits

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Harry Styles to perform at 2026 Brit Awards following release of new song

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Olivia Dean, Lola Young and Lily Allen nominated for 2026 Brit Awards

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Raye and Olivia Dean top first music charts of 2026

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FKA Twigs album Eusexua and Bob Geldof among Rolling Stone UK Awards winners

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Resale of tickets above face value set to be outlawed under crackdown on touts

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Biggest names in music press Government over ticket resale price cap

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Sam Fender donates Mercury Prize winnings to charity protecting music venues

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Sam Fender crowned winner of Mercury Prize 2025

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Sam Fender secures UK’s biggest-selling vinyl album of 2025 so far

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Pulp, CMAT and Sam Fender among artists nominated for 2025 Mercury Prize

Britpop band Pulp previously won the prize in 1996 for Different Class.

Casey Cooper-Fiske, PA Senior Entertainment Reporter

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Sam Fender’s tour raised £100,000 to boost grassroots music venues

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Singer Olivia Dean: I feel very comfortable by myself

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Sam Fender beats Taylor Swift to best-selling vinyl record of the year so far

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Sam Fender’s People Watching is biggest-selling album released this year

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Sam Fender and Chappell Roan help bring £1.2bn tourism boost to North West

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Becky Hill to sing national anthem at 2025 British Grand Prix at Silverstone

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Sam Fender hits the target at first of homecoming gigs

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Spin me round: Wellington vinyl shop celebrates 'Record Store Day'

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Record Store Day: Wellington vinyl shop owner hoping to be a hit with music love...

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The UK’s biggest songs and albums of 2024 so far revealed

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Sam Fender can manage fame and be ‘as big as he wants’, says Mark Knopfler

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Sam Fender announced as third artist to headline Boardmasters

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The 1975’s Matt Healy pays tribute to Lewis Capaldi at Reading Festival

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Police make 27 arrests at Trnsmt Festival over weekend

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Heavy rain marks Sam Fender’s closing set on second day of Trnsmt

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Bride-to-be among revellers arriving for day two of Trnsmt music festival

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Trnsmt crowds face potential thunderstorms after Met Office issues warning

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Sam Fender plays homecoming gig at Newcastle’s St James’ Park

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Fund helps generate more than £22 million for UK music industry

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Abba, Madness and Queen tribute bands to play bangers at Telford sausage festiva...

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Harry Styles leads British artists in dominating the top UK singles of 2022

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Sam Ryder rocketing towards first number one album with debut record

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Headliners announced for Reading and Leeds Festivals 2023

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Self Esteem on challenging society with her Mercury Prize shortlisted album

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Arlo Parks cancels string of concerts to look after her mental health

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Sam Fender announces ‘time off the road’ to look after his mental health

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Harry Styles and Sam Fender among those battling it out for Mercury Prize 2022

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Sam Fender’s joy at announcing ‘biggest’ St James’ Park gig

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Paolo Nutini and Sam Fender headline Victorious Festival at Southsea

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