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Musical 'twin cities' emerge from data

Drake, Louane and Adele

Bournemouth shares its musical DNA with Abu Dhabi, according to Shazam data which shows the songs people are searching for on their phones.

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Find a faraway place with similar interests in music

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How China is joining the big studio players

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What not to bring up at the wedding

  • 12 January 2016
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Outsider's anthem

The song that David Bowie wrote for those who feel 'different'

  • 12 January 2016
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Obituary: David Bowie

The influence of the chameleon musician, actor and style guru

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The ever-changing style of the late David Bowie

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Our Experts

David Bowie: The Picasso of pop

David Bowie was an innovative, restless artist who synthesised complex avant garde concepts into beautifully coherent works that touched millions.

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