Obituary: Sly Stone, funk-rock star who changed the direction of African-American music
Icon of black power and arguably the most influential talent in popular music
Stevie Wonder
Podcasts of 2024: 10 of the best shows from the past year, from Keep It Tight to Who Trolled Amber?
The sinking of the Belgrano in the Falklands War, the true story of the Free Willy orca and a conspiracy theory surrounding Avril Lavigne also feature
The Wonder of Stevie: A rewarding account of ‘the most miraculous, most inspired streak in American popular music’
Podcast review: New York Times critic Wesley Morris digs into the transformative albums Stevie Wonder released between 1972-1980
Oscars 2022: This best picture list is even better than the real thing
Here are 10 films that could have been nominated for best picture, but weren’t
America at Large: At bat, give it hell – Meat Loaf’s love of baseball ran deep
Coach Meat even trained a high school girls’ softball team in the early 90s
Donald Clarke: Never mind Ted Cruz, Big Bird is all that is best about the US
A larg yellow bird's vaccination has been caught up in the culture wars – it’s mad, Ted
Charlene: ‘That one song was such an incredible feat. I loved it’
The singer of the 1980s hit I’ve Never Been to Me has just released a new album
The best new movies coming to cinema and TV this summer
Films are once again being shown on big screens, as well as on Netflix and Disney+
Miriam and Aisling: Bleak vista of grief can remind us of the value of love
Death stalked my family relentlessly for seven years
The Irish woman who wed a Bee Gee: ‘It was like being married to the family’
How Can You Mend a Broken Heart, a new film, chronicles the band’s extraordinary career
Trump continues his attack on postal voting ahead of Tuesday’s election
President’s comments fuel concerns he could contest the election results, particularly any close results in states like Pennsylvania
Stevie Wonder rejects ‘all lives matter’ in first new music in four years
Alongside two politically charged new songs, Wonder hints at first new album since 2005
One World: Together At Home event raises $127.9m for Covid-19 relief
Paul McCartney, Beyonce and Rolling Stones among the performers in eight-hour broadcast
Star-studded online concerts aim to raise over $100m to fight Covid-19
The Rolling Stones become the latest act to sign up for One World: Together at Home
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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