Mercury Prize 2026: Irish artist Dove Ellis shortlisted alongside Paul McCartney, Raye and more
Mercury prize is awarded each year to the best album by an artist from the UK or Ireland
Raye
Singer Rachel Keen
Raye and Amy Winehouse comparisons are unfair and ironic
The late singer’s talent has been used as a stick to beat a new generation of female artists, prompting Raye to take a lyrical stand
Raye in Dublin: The singer’s vocal power and range are a joy in this intimate, playful five-star show
The star seems to shrink 3Arena in a chatty and cathartic night showcasing her genre-hopping talent
Event guide: RTÉ Choice Music Prize, Raye, and the other best things to see in the week ahead
February 28th-March 6th, 2026: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
The Music Quiz: Which of Lana Del Rey’s songs namechecks Kings of Leon?
Plus: What is the birth name of the British singer-songwriter Raye?
Music: 84 gigs to catch, including The Cure, CMAT – and one with €690 tickets
The biggest live events of the year ahead, from Emmylou Harris in January to Interpol and Bloc Party in November
Olivia Dean: ‘Why do I have to be in distress to make good music? Why can’t I just be happy?’
For the newly chart-topping singer, love is not a slurpy indulgence but a call to arms in a hate-filled world
Event guide: Oasis, Raye, Another Love Story and the other best things to do in Ireland this week
August 16th-22nd, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
Glastonbury full lineup for 2025: eyes on Kneecap’s Saturday slot after gig cancellations
Paul Mescal and Dominic West among speakers, while mystery group Patchwork may be a decoy on the Pyramid Stage
Nicola Coughlan wins Harper’s Bazaar Women of the Year 2024 award for television acting
Derry Girls star took home prize alongside Victoria Beckham, Sophie Turner and singer Raye
Raye at Electric Picnic 2024: Colossal talent and relatability are a winning combination
Magnetic Londoner performs raw, jazz-influenced set that incorporates soulful solo music and dance anthems
Electric Picnic 2024: Sunday stage times for all the top areas, weather forecast and more
When and where to catch Kylie Minogue, Raye, The Wolfe Tones, CMAT and more
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