Competition is not included in Broadcasting Act’s ‘listed’ events, which needs updating

Dylan, Patti Smith, Gil Scott-Heron and Lou Reed wrote song-poems that transcended pop, and bands such as Fontaines DC are keeping rock and poetry in perfect rhyme

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Review: This terrific study of the 1969 Moon landing is all about the man inside the suit

David Byrne returns with a hopeful collection of songs to restore our faith in the world

The Obama years gave artists little to rail against, and there’s plenty to suggest Trump is inimical to culture. Could his election spark a strong artistic response?

Boxer’s influence was felt from the Black Power movement to the literary world

After Williams recited his first poem on stage in 1995, his ascent was rapid

Morrissey is far from the first performer to turn to prose, or writer who can play. Paul Muldoon, Julian Gough, Ferdia MacAnna, Billy Roche and Brendan Graham explore the transition and we profile a host of others

A forthcoming biopic about NWA, and a new album from Dr Dre, have focused attention on a time when rap music came with a violent, nihilistic undertow

Teenage twins Naomi and Lisa-Kaindé Díaz are behind one of 2015’s most striking debut albums