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Folk singer Kate McGarrigle dies
Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:34
Canadian folk singer-songwriter Kate McGarrigle dies of cancer at the age of 63 at her home in Montreal.Florence and GaGa lead Brits race
Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:21
Lady GaGa, Florence and the Machine and JLS are among artists with three Brit award nominations.Country singer Smith dies at 82
Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:08
Country singer Carl Smith, the former husband of June Carter Cash, dies at the age of 82 at his home in Tennessee.Billy Bragg in RBS bonus protest
Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:08
The singer and activist Billy Bragg threatens not to pay his taxes in protest against Royal Bank of Scotland bonuses.Cowell cements Sony partnership
Tue, 19 Jan 2010 11:21
Simon Cowell and Sony Music Entertainment are to strengthen their partnership with a new joint venture.
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This week's BBC music reviews 
Dance & Electronica
There is Love in You Four TetREVIEWED BY Si Hawkins
Those who’ve lost contact with Four Tet, be aware: the bliss is back.
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