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Head-to-head: Take That and Britney
Britney Spears and Take That both release an album called Circus on Monday - but which is best? There's only one way to find out.

Meet Britain's biggest gigaholic
After more than 5,000 gigs over 35 years, rock fan Ray Morrissey can claim to be Britain's most prolific concert-goer.

India v England 4th ODI as it happened
India beat England by 19 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method to clinch the seven-game one-day series 4-0.

Stars back British music museum
The Rolling Stones, Oasis and Amy Winehouse lend their support to a major new attraction charting the history of British rock and pop.

Talking Shop: Sir Tom Jones

Adele talks tricky second album
Brit Award winner and Mercury nominee Adele is finding it tough to pen new tracks while on tour

Two little boys, but in which war?
Rolf Harris has re-recorded his 1969 hit Two Little Boys to mark the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I. Why is a century-old song still tugging the heartstrings?

Talking Shop: Il Divo
Chart-topping vocal quartet Il Divo discuss why not being friends has helped their success - and the downside of being squeaky clean.

pop divas enjoy chart dominance
Girls Aloud go straight into the UK album chart at number one, while Beyonce, Britney Spears and Leona Lewis score hit singles.

Talking Shop: Alesha Dixon
Strictly Come Dancing champion Alesha Dixon talks about how she turned things around after being dropped by her record label.