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Student Academy Award winners announced and head to London this year
Here are the winners of this year’s Student Academy Awards, with the ceremony taking place next month in London as opposed to the US. Academy CEO Bill Kramer’s international outreach initiative continues, to further highlight global membership growth.
Lifestyle
Hitting peak 90s nostalgia: What we think deserves a comeback
The era’s influence continues to shape pop culture and fashion. And with the news that Tamagotchi is having a moment again, we look back to the 90s and consider the things we'd like to bring back... And no, Mr Blobby isn't one of them.
Art
Celebrity-designed toilet seats to be auctioned for charity WaterAid
Toilet seats designed by several artists and celebrities are to be auctioned for WaterAid. "It’s easy to take toilets for granted, but together with clean water and good hygiene, they can save lives," says WaterAid chief executive.
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Three artists on the comeback trail: Manu Chao, Jamie xx & Katy Perry
Manu Chao is back after 17 years since his last studio effort.
Jamie xx took nine years to follow up his stunning debut ‘In Colour’.
Katy Perry releases her seventh album after the critical and commercial flop of ‘Smile’ in 2020.
All are on the hunt for a comeback. Who succeeds?
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Ex-The Smiths frontman Morrissey fires management team
Bigmouth Strikes Again... Morrissey has fired his management team after having previously claimed that his ex-bandmate Johnny Marr owns "100 per cent trademark rights" to The Smiths' name, and that he had “ignored” an offer for a 2025 tour. The claims were debunked this week.
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Have archaeologists uncovered the remains of a famed French poet?
Archaeological excavations at Notre-Dame de Paris have uncovered a burial site that could be that of the French poet Joachim du Bellay (1522 - 1560), whose grave has been sought since the 18th century. But doubts remain...
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Nine Inch Nails photography exhibition to open in London
The collection of photographs by Jonathan Rach hits London next month. ‘The Downward Spiral Exhibition’ coincides with the 30th anniversary of Nine Inch Nails' second album 'The Downward Spiral', and features "unseen" images from NIN's 1994-1996 'Self Destruct' tour.
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