Relax: Poor Clare sisters have a chill soundtrack that will soothe the world

The chart-topping Poor Clare Sisters of Arundel have released a new digital deluxe version of their best-selling album, which combines traditional plainchant with added beats. The community of 23 nuns from the south of England released Light for the World last October, and have gone on to become surprise international music chart stars ever since, after strong sales made it the UK’s best-selling... Read More

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January 20, 2021

Jehovah’s Witnesses set to sue Aled in row over track copyright

Jehovah’s Witnesses have filed a copyright lawsuit against music publisher BMG in response to Aled Jones’ latest album, Blessings. The album touches on a range of faiths, including Quaker, Christian, Catholic, Muslim and Buddhism, through a range of hymns, texts and scriptures set to music. However, according to reports, the complaint alleges that BMG and one or... Read More

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January 9, 2021

The Music Scene: Some Kind of Peace by Ólafur Arnalds

Icelandic multi-instrumentalist Ólafur Arnalds shares his journey of creative growth set against the backdrop of a chaotic world in his latest album, Some Kind of Peace, writes Nick Benson. Ólafur Arnalds is one of the most influential musicians of modern times: a multi-faceted talent, who has paved the way across the electronic and classical worlds. His... Read More

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October 11, 2020

Bocelli hopes to bring ‘powerful message of peace’ in new album

Beloved Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli hopes to bring a “powerful message of peace and fellowship” as he shares poignant and personal songs in his new album, Believe. The album, due to be released on Sugar/Decca Records, follows Bocelli’s record-breaking ‘Music for Hope’ performance at Easter from the historic Duomo Cathedral in Milan, which was watched live by millions around the... Read More

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September 19, 2020

Aled Jones’ new album will touch on a range of faiths

Aled Jones will collaborate with Dame Judi Dench, Susan Boyle and Brian Blessed on his new album Blessings. The singer’s 40th album was recorded remotely in studios around the world and touches on a range of faiths, including Quaker, Christian, Catholic, Muslim, Buddhism, through a range of hymns, texts and scriptures set to music. Jones said:... Read More

Culture

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March 8, 2019

Imelda May’s Love Tattoo announced bestselling album of all time by homegrown Irish female artist

Irish singer Imelda May’s Love Tattoo had been announced as the bestselling album of all-time by a homegrown female artist in Ireland. To celebrate today’s International Women’s Day, the Official Charts Company has released their list of The Top 50 biggest female artist albums of all time in Ireland with May, a Catholic, ranked as... Read More

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September 28, 2018

Michael Buble returns with new album two years after son’s cancer diagnosis

Michael Buble has announced his first studio album for two years, after he put his career on hold when his son was diagnosed with cancer. The Canadian jazz singer’s 10th record is called Love, which is displayed as a heart emoji. It will be released in November and is billed as his most romantic to... Read More

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