Now playing Next Lifestyle Need help with presents? Here's the ultimate Christmas gift guide 2023 Out of ideas for Christmas gifts? We've got you covered. 07/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Taylor Swift named TIME Magazine's '2023 Person of the Year' Pop star Taylor Swift has been named TIME Magazine's 2023 Person of the Year - the first person to win the title purely for her "success as an artist". 06/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news How TikTok has shaped the music charts in 2023 TikTok has released its annual report on the influence of the wildly popular social media platform on the music industry. 06/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: The day a Rolling Stones gig turned deadly 6 December 1969: The Rolling Stones play their most infamous gig 06/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Spotify to cut 17% of its workforce despite turning profit Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek has said he made the “difficult” decision as economic growth has “slowed dramatically”... despite turning a profit of €65m for the September-November quarter. 04/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 2023 concert film trend: Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ is a box office hit The post-Thanksgiving, early December box office is notoriously slow, but Beyoncé’s “Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé" defied the odds. 04/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Remembering Frank Zappa's greatest guitar solo 4 December 1993: Frank Zappa dies from prostate cancer. 04/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Compilation glory: 40 years of 'Now That's What I Call Music' It’s the world’s best-selling compilation album and it celebrated its 40th anniversary this week... 02/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Cultural digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week Amsterdam Light Festival, the world's most popular LEGO® exhibition and Wim Wenders' 'Perfect Days' - here's what's cool in Europe right now. 01/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Iran sends hip-hop artist who rapped about hijab protests back to jail Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi was previously charged with "corruption on Earth" and was released from prison two weeks ago after more than a year in custody. 01/12/2023
Now playing Next Lifestyle ChatGPT turns one: The birthday threatening culture and creativity 2023 has seen some of the biggest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. The readily available ChatGPT is leading the charge. A year after its launch, what has been its impact on culture and the creative world? And should artists be afraid? 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Fairytale of New York' singer Shane MacGowan dies aged 65 The charismatic folk hero and frontman of The Pogues will always be remembered for his bittersweet Christmas classic "Fairytale Of New York", featuring the late Kirsty MacColl. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Spotify Wrapped 2023: World's most streamed artists and songs revealed The 2023 edition of Spotify Wrapped reveals this year's most streamed artists, songs and albums. Which ones have you been listening to? 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Foo Fighters and Metallica to headline stacked Hellfest 2024 lineup Attention metalheads! The largest metal festival in France has just announced one hell of a lineup. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Who’s on top of Apple Music's 2023 global song chart? The top 100 tracks on Apple Music in 2023 have been revealed - with some surprises and the continuing dominance of Taylor Swift. (We're not complaining.) 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Rapper Young Thug's lyrics used against him on opening day of trial Prosecutors portrayed the YSL crew as a "pack" with Young Thug as its "wolf" in their opening statement. 28/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ sequel to feature Paul McCartney and Elton John Director Rob Reiner revealed that production of the mockumentary sequel begins in February, and features some well-known guests... 28/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Have The Prodigy changed lyrics to their controversial hit song? 26 years since its release, The Prodigy appear to have changed the lyrics of one of their most controversial songs. WARNING: This article contains language some might deem offensive. 27/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe to stage museum exhibition in Italy Michael Stipe finds strength in vulnerability in a new exhibition debuting in Italy next month. 27/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news David Bowie's handwritten lyric sheet to go under the hammer A handwritten lyric sheet from Bowie should break the estimated price tag of £50,000 to £100,000 tomorrow - especially considering the late artist's handwritten lyrics for 'Starman' sold for £165,000 (€190,000) last year. 27/11/2023