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Pitbull fans set world record as 22,000 wear bald caps
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Pitbull fans set world record as 22,000 wear bald caps

Mr Worldwide's fans have set the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people wearing bald caps.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
Rapper Pitbull and fans set ‘bald cap’ Guinness World Record at London show
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Rapper Pitbull and fans set ‘bald cap’ Guinness World Record at London show

Crowd of more than 22,000 people – and the musician himself – filled Hyde Park with the ‘largest gathering of people wearing bald caps’A tight plastic cap is not an attractive option for protective he...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
STV broadcasts final news programme from Aberdeen
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STV broadcasts final news programme from Aberdeen

The move, which was opposed by unions and politicians, brings to an end 65 years of commercial broadcasting in the city.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean make UK chart history with Rein Me In
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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean make UK chart history with Rein Me In

They break the record for the longest-running number one single of all time by a British act.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
‘Take that, Marti Pellow!’ Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s Rein Me In beats Wet Wet Wet’s UK chart record
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‘Take that, Marti Pellow!’ Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s Rein Me In beats Wet Wet Wet’s UK chart record

Duetting pair spend 16th week at No 1, a record for a British artist – but they’ll need 19 weeks to beat Frankie Laine’s all-time record from 1953Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have broken Wet Wet Wet’s 3...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Bon Jovi review – rockers make a surprisingly poignant return to the stage
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Bon Jovi review – rockers make a surprisingly poignant return to the stage

Madison Square Garden, New York CityAfter vocal cord surgery, Jon Bon Jovi and band make a sturdy return with hit-packed showThis time last week, the scene in and around Madison Square Garden was an e...

The Guardian Music2 months ago
Sir Anthony Hopkins to release debut album inspired by his childhood
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Sir Anthony Hopkins to release debut album inspired by his childhood

The album is a collection of pieces the Oscar-winning actor has worked on for more than 60 years.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
Test runs and a shock-absorbing cage: how Bayeux tapestry was moved to UK
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Test runs and a shock-absorbing cage: how Bayeux tapestry was moved to UK

Medieval artwork safely delivered to British Museum before going on display from September in tightly controlled conditionsBayeux tapestry crosses Channel in dead of nightThe Bayeux tapestry has survi...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Top Boy actor Micheal Ward found not guilty of rape
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Top Boy actor Micheal Ward found not guilty of rape

Micheal Ward told the jury the encounter with his accuser was "wholly consensual".

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
Longest-serving Archers star Patricia Greene dies aged 95
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Longest-serving Archers star Patricia Greene dies aged 95

She was best known for playing Jill Archer in the BBC Radio 4 soap for nearly 70 years.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
Tolkien fan letters sell at auction for £103k
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Tolkien fan letters sell at auction for £103k

The letters, books and notes document the friendship between the writer and a profoundly deaf fan.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
Disney's 'dismal' live-action Moana panned by critics
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Disney's 'dismal' live-action Moana panned by critics

Dwayne Johnson reprises his role as demigod Maui, a decade after the original hit animation.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
Add to playlist: the fluid club deconstructions of Stolen Velour, Floco and Aria SL and the week’s best new tracks
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Add to playlist: the fluid club deconstructions of Stolen Velour, Floco and Aria SL and the week’s best new tracks

Housesharing brought the south London trio’s sounds – classical vocals, violin, clubby production – together as they bled through the walls, to shapeshifting effectFrom South LondonRecommended if you...

The Guardian Music2 months ago
Bayeux tapestry crosses Channel in dead of night for historic UK exhibition
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Bayeux tapestry crosses Channel in dead of night for historic UK exhibition

Cloak-and-dagger operation delivers 70-metre medieval artwork to British Museum, as gathered diplomats applaudLike the man whose conquest of England almost a millennium ago it recounts, the Bayeux tap...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Baby Rose: Yearnalism review – gloriously cinematic soul from the edge of emotional collapse
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Baby Rose: Yearnalism review – gloriously cinematic soul from the edge of emotional collapse

(Secretly Canadian)The US songwriter paints an impressively wide variety of shades on her third album, from vintage R&B to melodic soft-rock and balladry worthy of Nina SimoneJasmine Rose Wilson doesn...

The Guardian Music2 months ago
Wild Gods: The Glorious Abysmal review – truly fascinating songs born of tweed-beating and psychedelic trips
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Wild Gods: The Glorious Abysmal review – truly fascinating songs born of tweed-beating and psychedelic trips

(Wren Cathedral)Inspired by communal Hebridean Gaelic song and ceremonial music, these reels and ballads reveal the fascinating proximity of post-rock and folk rockA thick, distant rumble, the metalli...

The Guardian Music2 months ago
Beatles mentor Lord Woodbine to feature in new BBC drama
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Beatles mentor Lord Woodbine to feature in new BBC drama

Six-part series will explore the band’s years in Hamburg, including the overlooked influence of Harold PhillipsIn 1960, the Beatles arrived in the German port city of Hamburg. Inexperienced, keen and...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Warning over fading tradition of sending postcards
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Warning over fading tradition of sending postcards

More than half of Brits that OnePoll surveyed in June report they never send postcards.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
Oasis reunion helps draw record 25m ‘music tourists’ to UK concerts
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Oasis reunion helps draw record 25m ‘music tourists’ to UK concerts

Gigs by Gallagher brothers, Coldplay, Lana Del Rey and Beyonce gives £11bn boost to the economyBig name artists including Oasis with their highly anticipated reunion tour, Coldplay and Beyoncé helped...

The Guardian Music2 months ago
Bayeux Tapestry arrives in UK for first time in 900 years under police guard
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Bayeux Tapestry arrives in UK for first time in 900 years under police guard

The famous artefact depicting events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England will go on display in September.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago