Ben Abraham on his music journey, collaborations and how he thinks he can "make a difference"

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Ben Abraham on his music journey, collaborations and how he thinks he can "make a difference"

Australian musician Ben Abraham has worked with multiple singers, from Sara Bareilles to Ben Platt. The singer-songwriter speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the highs and lows of his music journey and how he hopes he can "make a difference" through his art.

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‘We’re not Lady Gaga and Elton John’: unmasking Angine de Poitrine, the year’s buzziest, dottiest band

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‘We’re not Lady Gaga and Elton John’: unmasking Angine de Poitrine, the year’s buzziest, dottiest band

Their microtonal rock has been a huge viral hit – but are they really 333-year-old aliens inspired by Borneo monkeys? The Quebecois duo tell all

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Billie Eilish

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Billie Eilish

Eilish and Cameron are mismatched in flashy pop documentary that misses the subtlety of her music

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Flutes, freestyles and infectious fun: Lizzo’s greatest songs

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Flutes, freestyles and infectious fun: Lizzo’s greatest songs

Ahead of her new album, Bitch, we rate the best of a singer who expertly suffuses self-empowerment anthems with humour and party-starting energy

3 months ago

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Aldous Harding: Train on the Island review

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Aldous Harding: Train on the Island review

(4AD)Lyrics about naked owls and eating rocks might be irksome to some – but there’s no denying that the alt-rocker’s fifth album is beguiling, tightly written and richly melodic

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Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition review

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Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition review

Watchable, uncritical doc tells the story of the massive rise, slight fall, then further massive rise of the veteran rockers

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'In times like this, it pays to be Italian': Mind Enterprises, the Campari-necking Italo disco revivalists who became a meme

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'In times like this, it pays to be Italian': Mind Enterprises, the Campari-necking Italo disco revivalists who became a meme

A video of the Italian duo huffing cigarettes and pouring aperitifs on a Mediterranean balcony might have gone viral – but there’s nothing slapdash about their blissful electro evocations of la dolce vita

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‘It’s a bit emotional’: Paul McCartney plays new songs to fans at Abbey Road

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‘It’s a bit emotional’: Paul McCartney plays new songs to fans at Abbey Road

The ex-Beatle hosted a playback previewing his next album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, telling stories along the way

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Rapper Kid Cudi fires MIA from tour after ‘offensive’ Republican rant

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Rapper Kid Cudi fires MIA from tour after ‘offensive’ Republican rant

The British artist was booed after identifying as a Republican voter while on stage in Dallas

4 months ago

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'We got a drive-by egging in Baltimore': Super Furry Animals on making The Man Don’t Give a Fuck

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'We got a drive-by egging in Baltimore': Super Furry Animals on making The Man Don’t Give a Fuck

'The man is the establishment, I suppose, the military industrial complex. A few year later, when we played it live, we added a loop of Bill Hicks saying: “All governments are liars and murderers”'

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'My generation have deluded themselves': ex-Vampire Weekender Rostam on pop, protest and life as an Iranian-American

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'My generation have deluded themselves': ex-Vampire Weekender Rostam on pop, protest and life as an Iranian-American

Inspired in part by Zohran Mamdani’s NY mayorship, Rostam Batmanglij’s gorgeous new album fuses Americana with sounds of the Middle East. So why isn’t his mum happy?

4 months ago

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Extended interview: Sting

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Extended interview: Sting

In this web exclusive, the rock musician Sting talks with Mark Phillips about his stage musical, "The Last Ship," in which he stars, and which is being performed on a global tour. He calls the show an elegy for what Newcastle and its people represented to him growing up. He also discusses why, for him, uncertainty is a key component of art; why performing "Roxanne" today is never tiresome; and why, for him, music is a church.

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