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...Strike rules prevent members of Oppenheimer’s all-star cast — which includes Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr and Florence Pugh — from promoting the film....
...The grime and stains left behind on the exquisite furniture and a massacre of the household’s pet doves make for a brutal foreshadowing of France’s convulsive stride into modernity....
...In the US, Hulu continues to operate as a separate service to Disney and is the home to edgier programming, such as R-rated films....
...She brings together electro-experimentalist Grimes and late-1990s soul-popster Dido for the unexpectedly pretty, breakbeat-fuelled “Fly to You”....
...July 7-9, northseajazz.com Wireless, London This London weekender brings the best in hip-hop, grime and R&B from both sides of the Atlantic to Finsbury Park....
...Letter in response to this article: Steps Britain must take to be a science superpower / From Professor Robin Grimes, Foreign Secretary and Vice-President, Royal Society, London SW1, UK...
...This year, she’s hopeful things will be better, but she still rolls her eyes at the fact the pop/R&B category contains no R&B artists and that Little Simz has been nominated for Best New Artist, four albums...
...UK vocalist Tiana Major9 sings the title track’s R&B hook. The mix of styles and geographies continues in the lyrics. In romantic slowie “Beautiful”, Kojey quotes Jay-Z....
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...The backing band gave their 1990s R&B hits an old-fashioned soul revue feel, while super-slick dancers did backflips....
...Numbers such as “Sugar Zaddy” and “Secure the Bag” revealed an originality and wit that surpass many of her grime counterparts....
...(Ethan Wu) One good read Elsewhere in the FT, Alphaville’s Jemima Kelly takes Matt Damon to task for his crypto shilling....
...Next week we’re talking about the streaming wars with Chris Grimes and then bees. Jonathan Guthrie puts a monetary value and a very high one on the debt we owe them....
...Fender Mustang Micro, £89.99, fender.com Lumi Keys piano tutorRoli has in less than a decade established itself as a leader in music keyboards, with the great Hans Zimmer and Canadian musician Grimes as...
...British rapper and grime artist Kano was by far the most charismatic and compelling act....
...In “Solomon R....
...No 5 Collaborations Project, which was an extended play, too short in length to be a proper album, teamed him with various UK rappers and grime MCs....
...There were imperious dance moves, defiantly in the mould of disgraced brother Michael, while the sharp contours of her 1980s R&B hits gleamed amid the setlist’s over-rushed tempo....
...Having struggled in the past to stage their imaginative albums, Gorillaz — the cartoon band devised in 1998 by Blur’s Damon Albarn and Tank Girl illustrator Jamie Hewlett — have reversed the dynamic with...
...It will present the drummer in a “new urban jazz” strand that also includes American jazz supergroup R+R=NOW and British saxophonist Nubya Garcia....
...The 21-year-old inhabits a novel space bordered by rap, grime, UK Afrobeats and R&B, a self-possessed interpreter of London’s constantly shifting sounds....
...It attracted the best drivers in the world: Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell, Ayrton Senna, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve....
...Slower songs, influenced by soul and R&B, showed his range as a performer, one of the reasons for his commercial breakthrough, although he initially struggled to insert them smoothly into the set....
...Stormzy’s vocals are pinpoint fast but full of variation, including passages of decent crooning in R&B slow jams....
...But the cast includes Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund and R&B star Mary J Blige, and Rees directs with authority — her future looks promising....
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