Bob Vylan have gone from being relative unknowns to one of the most talked-about musical acts of the moment. On the ...

THE last time I saw Damon Albarn – until now that is – was at Wembley Stadium in July 2023.  He and his Blur bandmates, arms ...

Damon Albarn's music collective Africa Express announces a new album, "Egoli," to be released in June.

A political undercurrent bubbles through much of Albarn's conversation. The Africa Express event was scheduled for Friday March 29, the day Britain was long expected to leave the EU.

Launched in Mali in 2006, Africa Express is a global collaborative community of musicians. At first, the idea was to link Malian artists like Toumani Diabaté, Bassekou Kouyaté and Amadou & Mariam with ...

Oasis and Blur have a storied history of name-calling and fallouts throughout the 1990s, a rivalry which peaked via a chart ...

"Spectacular misfires", lost Britpop battles", and understanding Damon Albarn's politics: Does nuance always come second?

Blur and Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn knows when he’s beat. And now – after 30 years of, at best, pyrrhic victory – he’s ...

A unique live performance, as unique as the opportunity to hear them in Italy. In the heart of one of Italy's most fascinating archaeological sites, Ostia Antica Festival hosts Africa Express ...

Damon Albarn has expressed a desire to make music in Palestine and Israel to bring greater communication between cultures through art.

Blur's Damon Albarn has said he's "happy to accept and concede defeat" to Oasis in the eternal Britpop rivalry in light of ...

It seems that Blur and Gorillaz’s Damon Albarn has some money coming his way: Back in 2023, he said of Oasis, “I can ...