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Grammy-winning singer Roberta Flack dies at 88
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Spotify celebrates Singles programme hitting 10bn streams
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Artists need indie record labels more than ever, report claims
Newly formed music label think tank ORCA wants to educate the world on how important the music industry is.
Gilles Peterson shares how he curates Worldwide Festival
This year's Worldwide Festival took place on a backdrop of the UK and French elections. In such a divided time, organiser Gilles Peterson talks to Euronews Culture about music's unifying qualities.