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• Corbyn chants, T-shirts and sculptures: Jeremania hits Glastonbury

  23-06-2017 21:03
  
  Festival awaits appearance by Labour leader, who cancelled speech last year in aftermath of Brexit voteThe chorus started at 10pm on Thursday in the dark sweaty depths of the Glastonbury silent disco. Just a low rumbling at first, it built into a loud roar with hundreds of festivalgoers singing, at the tops of their voices: “OH … JE-REM-Y COR-BYN.”Glastonbury this year may boast appearances from the biggest acts in the world, Ed Sheeran and Radiohead among them, but judging by
  
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• Watch Andrew Garfield In The First Footage From National Theatre Live's Angels in America Cinema Broadcast

  23-06-2017 20:49
  
  All. The. Feels.
  
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• Rock bottom: Glastonbury makes it the year of the bumbag

  23-06-2017 20:45
  
  Festivalgoers sport the once maligned accessory, which shows ugly-pretty chic has reached critical massIt is most definitely the year of the bumbag, if Glastonbury festivalgoers are anything to go by at least.There are so many bumbags here: canvas ones covered in Gucci logos; neon pink ones shimmering with sequins; sleek leather ones and practical hi-tech ones; iridescent metallic ones slung over shoulders like holsters.Continue reading...
  
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• It's Official: The World’s Best Airline Is...

  23-06-2017 19:28
  
  *Dermot O’Leary on The X Factor length pause*
  
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• Grenfell Tower charity single tops chart two days after release

  23-06-2017 19:01
  
  Cover version of Bridge over Troubled Water by 50 UK musicians becomes second-fastest selling single of 2017Simon Cowell’s Grenfell Tower charity single has soared to the top of the singles chart just two days after its release.Fifty of Britain’s biggest musical names contributed to the cover of Simon and Garfunkel’s Bridge Over Troubled Water, which has now been declared the second fastest-selling single of the year, according to the Official Charts Company. Continue reading..
  
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• Rita Ora, Liam Payne, Stormzy and More Soar to Number One with their Artists for Grenfell Charity Single

  23-06-2017 19:00
  
  Rihanna, Little Mix and Selena Gomez also make appearances in this week's Top 40...
  
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• 20 Celebs Who Have Been On WAY Worse Dates Than You

  23-06-2017 18:12
  
  Don't worry, even famous people are doomed to be alone forever
  
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• 14 Tinder Dating Stories That Will Legit Give You Nightmares

  23-06-2017 18:12
  
  Proof that there's worse options than being single
  
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• 12 Celebs Who Have Dared To Date A Civilian

  23-06-2017 18:11
  
  There's hope for us all
  
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• Glastonbury 2017: Friday – follow it live!

  23-06-2017 15:08
  
  Welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of Glastonbury 2017 as it happens through the daytime – the bands, the banter and the best of what’s going on across Worthy Farm today 2.01pm BSTJohnny Depp may have departed, but you can still check out the Cinerarmageddon area where he appeared – it features a host of bizarre customised cars to watch films from. Our tip is: don’t go see Stalker if you’re in a wonky mood. Related: At the drive-in: Julien Temple's Glasto
  
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• Wolf Alice’s Yuk Foo: a ball-busting slice of kick-ass

  23-06-2017 15:00
  
  Also this week: Dizzee’s back and he’s still got bars, while Calvin Harris brings another slice of flimsy awfulTRACK OF THE WEEK Continue reading...
  
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• Livestreaming: how Katy Perry raised the bar for online self-publicity

  23-06-2017 14:30
  
  Ever more stars are broadcasting their lives to the world. Is it daring or desperate? Related: Katy Perry: Witness review – ‘purposeful pop’ proves tricky to pull off Livestreaming – the art of putting a celebrity in a room, broadcasting it on YouTube and hoping that, through sheer raw charisma, something will happen in the rough shape and form of album promotion – is The Hot New Thing. It’s time to get used to it while it’s here. Continue reading...
  
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• Kiefer Sutherland review – trading his Glock for a guitar for a show of grizzled authenticity

  23-06-2017 14:30
  
  Islington Assembly Room, London
  The action star’s whiskey-sodden country music set is genuinely poignant. He puts other Hollywood hobby acts to shameJack Bauer swaps against-the-bomb-timer assassination thwarting for country music? Excuse us if we don’t yeehaw to the rooftops. Russell Crowe, Keanu Reeves, Kevin Bacon, Bruce Willis and Johnny Depp have collectively set the bar for trad-leaning Hollywood hobby albums ridiculously low – they’re the musical equivalent of come
  
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• Transgender Glee Star Charice Pempengco Reveals New Male Name and It's Perfect

  23-06-2017 13:38
  
  "I won't let anyone ruin my happiness"
  
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• Kris Jenner's Latest Gym Selfie Has Left Everyone Screaming Photoshop At Her

  23-06-2017 13:32
  
  Well not literally, obvs.
  
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• Dense & Pika: ‘Decompression murders every soundsystem it’s played on’

  23-06-2017 13:30
  
  The UK house and techno heroes empty the contents of their psychic record bags Continue reading...
  
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• See The Celebs And Allies Who Are Coming #OUTIN60 This Pride Month

  23-06-2017 13:14
  
  "Find your tribe".
  
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• Is Ed Sheeran Acting As A Music Mentor For Cruz Beckham's Pop Career?

  23-06-2017 13:03
  
  Where can we sign up to those classes?
  
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• 15,000 at Glastonbury set record for biggest human peace sign

  23-06-2017 13:01
  
  Organisers say event is ‘message of peace to the world’ after series of terrorist attacksAbout 15,000 people gathered at Glastonbury’s monumental stone circle on Thursday to set a new record for making the world’s biggest human peace sign.The event was one of the first to display a spirit of unity in the face of recent terrorist attacks in Manchester and London, as the festival officially opens on Friday. Continue reading...
  
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• Hot2Touch (Ft. Hight & Alex Aiono) (Lyric Video)

  23-06-2017 12:58 via mtv.co.uk
  
  Hot2Touch
  
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• Bartoli & Jaroussky and East Neuk festival: this week’s best UK classical concerts

  23-06-2017 12:30
  
  The star mezzo-soprano and countertenor join forces for a rare joint recital, while Fife plays host to a long weekend of music-makingStar mezzo-soprano Bartoli and star countertenor Jaroussky join forces for a rare recital together with the period-instruments of Ensemble Artaserse. The programme is exclusively Italian: choice baroque morsels by Monteverdi, Steffani and Cavalli, interspersed with instrumental numbers by their contemporaries.
  Wigmore Hall, W1, 24 June Continue reading...
  
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• Fifty Shades Darker: Jamie Dornan In Sexy UNSEEN Red Room Behind The Scenes Clip

  23-06-2017 12:23
  
  See Jamie Dornan in this never-before-seen Red Room clip...
  
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• Britten's water music: recreating a world premiere with midges, vintage cars and an iPad

  23-06-2017 12:18
  
  Oboist Nicholas Daniel loves Britten and his Six Metamorphoses after Ovid. But why is he performing them on a punt in the middle of a boating lake? Oboists have long been grateful to Benjamin Britten. For the 1951 Aldeburgh festival he wrote six new pieces for the instrument – unaccompanied shorts based on Ovid’s often brutal but seminal Metamorphoses. And, by dint of this one work, the instrument assumed a new dignity and identity, and it has been close to the hearts of all oboists
  
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• Love Island's Jess And Mike Have Already Slept Together Twice Since Leaving The Villa

  23-06-2017 12:07
  
  BUT WHAT ABOT POOR DOM?
  
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• New Music Round-Up: Artists for Grenfell, DJ Khaled, HAIM and more

  23-06-2017 12:05
  
  Listen to this week's best new music from Fuse ODG, Quavo, Imagine Dragons and more...
  
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• Whitney and Popcaan: this week’s best UK rock and pop gigs

  23-06-2017 12:00
  
  The Chicago crew bring countrified indie to Glastonbury and Brighton, while Gorillaz’s dancehall collaborator hits Birmingham on his tourThis Chicago crew – who follow their Glasto appearance with a Brighton gig this week – make countrified indie that manages to be both heartfelt and archly retro. Louche riffs, smirking brass solos and vocals so falsetto they verge on the chipmunk combine into something by turns amusing, lush and emotionally gutting.Glastonbury festival, nr She
  
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• Marnie Simpson Has Her Say On Chanelle Hayes And Kayleigh Morris's Big Brother Spat

  23-06-2017 11:50
  
  Who does she reckon started it?
  
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• The Sexiest Spoilers From Ex On The Beach Series 7 Episode #2

  23-06-2017 11:45
  
  Don't miss brand new Ex On The Beach on Tuesday 27th June at 10pm - only on MTV!
  
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• The Many Stages of a Quarter-Life Crisis

  23-06-2017 11:44
  
  Because waiting for the mid-life one is so last generation.
  
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• Riverdale Season 2 Has Started Filming And Here's What We Know So Far

  23-06-2017 11:08
  
  Those first three ep titles are creepy AF…
  
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• The Fault In Our Stars Author John Green Announces First New Book In 6 Years

  23-06-2017 10:13
  
  And it's coming very soon.
  
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• You Need To Check Out This Artist Creating Amazing Sculptures Using Her Natural Hair

  23-06-2017 10:11
  
  Guaranteed to make you feel bad for not even brushing your hair this morning.
  
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• Vince Staples: Big Fish Theory review – dazzling flow makes grim truths glitter

  23-06-2017 10:00
  
  (Virgin EMI Records)He’s funny, acerbic and his flow unspools as easily as liquid mercury but perhaps not enough credit has been given to just how weird Long Beach rapper Vince Staples can be. Staples’s second album nods to wonky rave, fractured electronica and bass that sounds like it’s ricocheting around a crater, as if he’s opened the zip named “Vince Staples” and picked out the weirdest instrumentals in there (by names like the Edward Scissorhands of beats
  
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