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Blending jazz, hip-hop, dub and reggae, London quintet the Ezra Collective were named ‘Group of the Year’ at the 2025 Brit Awards.

Nigerian guitarist and singer Keziah Jones has made a name for himself with a minimalist, incisive and resolutely groovy style.

Los Angeles based singer-songwriter Dylan Chambers performs at the Leverkusener Jazztage festival in Germany.

The Balkan Paradise Orchestra mixes Balkan brass with dance music in a heady artistic swirl.

Chicago melodic hardcore band Rise Against perform a lithe and athletic set at Southside Festival 2025 in southern Germany.

Spanish-British musician Gizmo Varillas combines flamenco, folk, indie and global sounds to create his unique sound.

Ganna makes experimental jazz with a Slavic twist in an exclusive session at the Eurosonic festival.

What did the record companies do to push jazz legend Nina Simone to attempted murder?

Ordinary civilians are now preparing for war by volunteering for the Latvian National Guard in large numbers.

Jean-Michel Jarre sets up his equipment on Seville's Plaza de España for an immersive concert-show.

An old man swims in the sea. As he moves through the water, memories resurface... 

The US has pulled almost all its funding just as Ukraine is entering its fifth year of war. Can the EU plug the gap?

Skiing began as a means of survival in prehistory, only becoming synonymous with glamour and leisure in modern times.

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

The European Space Agency (ESA) is ramping up its budget. Does this mean Europe is to take the lead in the space race?

150 years after his birth, social media has brought Austro-Hungarian poet Rainer Maria Rilke to a new generation of readers.

Vanessa Wagner performs Philip Glass’s Piano Etudes with dancers from the Accrorap company.

We have released so many toxic chemicals that we have caused existential damage to our ecosystem.