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Music

Janet Jackson at 60: the girl who fought to step out of Michael’s shadow

Gary Oberholzer
16 May 2026
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The year Robin Hood, Roxette and rave culture ruled the world

Gary Oberholzer
15 May 2026

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The Sting song that sounded romantic… but wasn’t entirely

Gary Oberholzer
13 May 2026

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The HISTORY channel is bringing real-life danger, mystery and intrigue to your screen this May

Gary Oberholzer
12 May 2026

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Events

The Human League, Blancmange and SA rock royalty unite at Now Now Festival

Gary Oberholzer
9 May 2026

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News

Billy Joel’s greatest gift? Turning ordinary life into unforgettable songs

Gary Oberholzer
9 May 2026
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David Attenborough at 100: the voice that became the soundtrack to our planet

Gary Oberholzer
8 May 2026
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Music

From Live Aid to Take On Me: when music and culture collided in 1985

Gary Oberholzer
7 May 2026

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Legacy is the final layer of wealth

Gary Oberholzer
7 May 2026

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The wealthiest decisions begin with a plan

Gary Oberholzer
7 May 2026

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