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Thanks to The Sun, for enriching each of our lives

Those at the super-soaraway Sun are, yet again, making outlandish claims that they’ve changed the world. This time, they’ve turned their sights on social media and ‘Britain’s most popular paper’ is...

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Why would anyone want to wear a Queen mask?

I really thought I could handle this. I thought I’d be able to do a barbecue on the Saturday followed by a street party on the Monday. As I write this, it’s Sunday and I’ve had enough.

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NeverSeconds: No photography or comments on school dinners please

We live in a world where freedom of expression is protected under Article 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights, as long as aforementioned expression is "in accordance with the law". So, what...

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West Ham are riding high in seventh but they can’t expect to be there at...

Despite sitting above Arsenal in the league table, the Hammers are not overachieving. I don’t think the team have excelled in any particular area.

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Halloween 2012: My evening ghost hunting at The Old Oak House Museum

So, if you’re looking for a bit of a bond with those on the slightly more transparent side, definitely give it a go and definitely check out The Old Oak House Museum

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Scrufizzer interview: The inner circle of grime

“The problem comes when that inner circle run the game until someone comes out and literally blows them out of the water and they can’t block him – there’s a lot of blocking going on.”

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Gangnam Policeman? It’s for a good cause, honestly!

Since the release of the video last week, Sergeant Watts and his band of merry PCs have raised over £10,000 - with £8,000 of it coming in just two days and six hours.

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Interview with Donae’o: Fire and his return to music

If you stepped foot in a club - or even a bar that plays music - in the late noughties, you'll remember Ian Greenidge, better known by his alias 'Donae'o', and his hugely popular track 'Party Hard'

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Wiley anticipates one more album before solo retirement to focus on A-List

Unlike the stars of most sporting professions, in the music world there is rarely an age at which someone should retire.

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Interview with Bobii Lewis, the singer who turned down Simon Cowell

All of the big three, in fact: X-Factor, The Voice and Britain’s Got Talent contacted Bobii in hope of luring him to the small screen

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Interview with H-Money: ‘Dubstep is starting to break out in America and the...

Making a career from your hobby is a dream that most consider the key to a happy life. And for those in the UK who work in music, making a good career from it is a distant dream.

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Parachute Youth: Supporting Rudimental is not a clash of interests

I’ve not heard many bands that had quite the same kick as Pendulum did. Their unbelievable fusion of metal guitars and house-typical synths were unmatchable – and then I found Parachute Youth.

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Koder: The new Kano?

Koder is certainly a new voice in grime and should definitely be one to look out for – let’s just not go jumping to conclusions just yet

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Interview with Novelist: Looking to the future of grime

“I'm happy that I've got the opportunity to spit alongside other DJ's and MC's who have been here longer than me,” he says, without an ounce of arrogance but with a considerable amount of confidence.

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Interview with Jammer: Can grime be like fine wine? Does it get better with age?

It wasn't until I heard Fast Life on Logan Sama's Kiss100 Monday night show that I realise the listening potential involved.

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Interview with Adam Deacon: Fueling my Ayia Napa envy

The 30-year-old has also developed a fair career in the music industry. Deacon has hits currently on iTunes featuring Paloma Faith, grime heavyweight JME and rapper-come-soul-sensation Plan B – not to...

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Interview with Krept and Konan: ‘My Story gives our listeners an insight into...

"We decided to do the track to give our fans and listeners an insight into our lives behind the music, because everyone thinks it's all glitz and glamour because they see us smiling and having fun but...

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Incisive interview: Collaborating with Bob Marley’s son, Julian

West London MC, Incisive, is making a bit of a wave right now

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EPT 2013 hits the ground running at London

Thus far the event has blazed through the runners where more than 600 poker enthusiasts began.

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