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Handwritten lyrics from Paul McCartney’s archive go on display
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Treasured material from Paul McCartney’s personal archive, including the original handwritten lyrics to songs such as Hey Jude and Nineteen Hundred and Eighty Five, is going on public display for the first time at the...
Teachers encouraged to use Taylor Swift lyrics to make Latin accessible
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Latin teachers are being encouraged to use Taylor Swift’s lyrics, Disney songs, Minecraft and fan fiction to help make the ancient language of Virgil and Cicero more accessible to their 21st-century students. In recen...
Scorpions say they changed Wind of Change lyrics as song ‘romanticised Russia’
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The lead singer of the German hard rockers Scorpions has revealed he changed the lyrics of Wind of Change because he no longer wanted to “romanticise Russia” with his chart-topping perestroika power ballad, after Puti...
YouTube rejects internal request to censor rapper YG over robbery lyrics
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YouTube has rejected a proposal from within the company to remove a video by successful Los Angeles rapper YG, which features lyrics about targeting Asian neighbourhoods for robbery. Employees had requested the 2014 t...
Russia’s Eurovision entry to be investigated for ‘illegal’ lyrics
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Russian investigators said they will examine the lyrics of the country’s entry to this year’s Eurovision song contest after it angered conservative groups who accused its Tajikistan-born singer of inciting hatred towa...