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Charli xcx & Billie Eilish donate 10,000 pieces of underwear to charity

All unworn garments from the ‘Guess’ video are given to a global women’s charity for those experiencing homelessness

New Banksy artwork in London stolen within hours of being unveiled

The artwork appeared in Peckham on August 8, marking the fourth new Banksy in just a matter of days

Lauryn Hill blames “sensationalism and clickbait” for cancellation of Fugees tour

The 18-date reunion tour was cancelled unexpectedly this week, just three days before it was scheduled to start

Beats In Space episode featuring Silent Servant to air in tribute to late DJ

The episode features a mix and interview recorded in 2023, just months before his death

New documentary featuring Fatboy Slim and Carl Cox chronicles the history of Ibiza

Produced by AlphaTheta, the film tells the story of the White Isle through the decades

Functional LEGO Technics SL-1200 MK2 turntable could become official product

The fan-made design has been submitted to LEGO’s ideas board

Prince posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame

His sister accepted the award on his behalf at the Target Center in Prince’s hometown of Minneapolis

Fred again.. to release new album ‘ten days’ next month

It features collaborations with Skrillex, Four Tet, Joy Anonymous, Anderson .PAAK, Jim Legxacy, Obongjayar, and more

Snoop Dogg has opened his first weed dispensary in California

The store’s launch came alongside the release of a new weed line honouring the late Tupac

Musixster launches competition system to help artists publicise their music

The patented system provides a dynamic new method to publicise tracks and earn rewards

Teletech launches drug safety video ahead of this weekend's festival

The Manchester-based promoter has joined forces with Azyr, Rebekah and The Loop to ensure the well-being of festival-goers

Pioneer DJ launches zine to mark 30 years of the CDJ

Titled Deckades, the zine will feature 42 pages of photos, interviews and commentary—with a limited run of 1000 copies

Burial to score new Harmony Korine film Baby Invasion

Set to premiere at Venice Film Festival next month, the project marks Burial’s second venture into film scoring following his work on Bird

Nia Archives becomes first jungle artist to earn Mercury Prize nomination in 26 years

'Silence is Loud' is the first album from the genre to be included in the prestigious prize's shortlist since Roni Size's 'New Form' took home the award in 1997

Moog launches new semi-modular synth, Labyrinth

The synth is described as an “idea machine” which aims to answer the question: “How deep does the rabbit hole go?”

Sharks in Brazil are testing positive for cocaine, according to scientists

Scientists fear that it could be causing "hyperactive and erratic" behaviour

AlphaTheta’s acquisition of Serato blocked by Commerce Commission

The merger was rejected by the Commission a year after it was first proposed

29% of artists report decrease in gig fees, according to study

In the report, a large proportion of artists noted gig payments have either stagnated or decreased

Donald Glover to retire Childish Gambino alias: "It's not fulfilling"

The final Childish Gambino album, ‘Bando Stone & The New World’, is out now

University of Exeter award Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn with honorary degree

Albarn was awarded the honour for his “creativity, innovation and commitment to environmental causes”

Missy Elliott becomes first hip hop artist broadcasted into space

'The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)' was transmitted 254 million kilometres at light speed to reach Venus