Music Taylor Swift hits number one and breaks records The star's latest album tops the UK charts after a week in which she clocked up a number of firsts. See more Latest headlines The cargo ship that became an iconic music venue Bristol Co-op Live: How UK’s biggest indoor arena became butt of jokes Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and the album comeback Newsbeat City's biggest festival announces 2024 programme Bristol AI Tupac track vanishes from Drake's Instagram Newsbeat Features The 1980 song that prophesied the end of apartheid Released during a grim period in its country's history, the groundbreaking crossover hit Paradise Road by black female group Joy promised "better days" for South Africa. Culture The 2,600-year-old history of 'tortured' poets With her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift joins in a tradition that goes back to the writers of ancient Greece. Culture Taylor Swift takes aim at critics with new track On The Tortured Poets Department's standout track, But Daddy I Love Him, Taylor Swift claps back at those who criticised her for a former love affair – including some of her fans. Culture What's the future for Coachella? As sound issues and indifferent crowds dogged its first weekend, we ask what the future holds for the US's flagship music festival. Culture How much it costs to attend Coachella The annual music festival in the California desert draws thousands of people to see some of the world's biggest acts. People spend big to go. Worklife J Cole and Kendrick Lamar: Is the diss track over? As the feud between Kendrick Lamar and J Cole took a swift U-turn this week, music's long history of beefs, battles and diss tracks could finally be dying out. Culture Watch Frisson: Why music can give you chills or goosebumps Why certain music can trigger a surprisingly physiological reaction. Music How can music help our memory? We discover the power of music on our memories by meeting a care home resident with dementia. Music How can music enhance our creativity? We explore where our musical creativity comes from, and what happens to our brains when we improvise. Music How music affects our mental health As we grow, how do we connect to music and can it help us to heal? Music Can music shape us in the womb? Why do we move to a rhythm, are we actually born to be musical, and how does music really shape who we are? Music Antytila: The rock band that swapped guitars for guns Almost six months ago, members of the rock band Antytila joined the Ukrainian army. Music Joseph Boulogne: The musical genius you’ve never heard of Music How Fela Kuti and Tony Allen created a new genre of music In the 1960s, Fela Kuti and Tony Allen developed a whole new genre of music: Afrobeat. Music The team that helps a man losing his voice sing an opera Faced with motor neurone disease (MND), Paul Jameson is reclaiming his voice through opera. Music The drum born from a mystical forest Deep in Argentina's Santigueno forest, a legendary musical instrument is made. Music Did David Bowie predict the rise of Kanye West? David Bowie was a visionary on so many counts, but did he really fortell the birth and rise of Kanye West? Music The mystical instrument that speaks with the spirits Sounding a bit like bagpipes, the qeej is used by Hmong people in Vietnam to connect with the spirit world. Music The musical mountaineers serenading the wilderness Two mountaineering musicians are combining classical music with the stunning scenery of the Cascade Mountains. Music The composer whose brother took the credit The unsung life of the composer Fanny Mendelssohn. Music The surprising human therapy used on dogs These police dogs are no longer as stressed as they once were. Music The school beating the odds with music How a school in Bradford is beating the odds with music. Music What is conscious hip hop? A hip hop trio claims the genre moved away from its roots of political messages. Music ‘Paul is dead’: A Beatles secret message in an album cover? Why do some people think Paul McCartney secretly died in the 60s? Music How playing piano can save your life The Pianist James Rhodes discusses the role music played in saving his life. Music Can listening to Mozart drive you mad? What would happen if you listen to Mozart’s complete works – all 240 hours? Music Pet Shop Boys: 'We should call our next tour Farewell' The pop group look back on 40 years of chart success, and discuss their 15th album, Nonetheless. See more More news and features Kid Cudi cancels tour after breaking foot "The injury is much more serious than I first thought," says the rapper as he cancels tour dates. Culture Megan Thee Stallion sued over 'hostile' workplace The Savage rapper denies "salacious" claims she had sex beside an "embarrassed" cameraman in Ibiza. Newsbeat More Music Hak Baker: 'Music saved me in prison, now I want to give back' The singer learned how to play guitar while in prison, and now he's hoping to pass on his talent. Newsbeat Studio where Spice Girls sang moves to Peak District Steelworks Studios moved to Great Longstone, in Derbyshire, from its home of 28 years in Sheffield. Derby Kim Petras cancels summer festival performances The German singer says she's devastated, but made the decision "under medical advice" Newsbeat Music festival announces venue swap and headliners The event, which attracts thousands of festival goers, has moved to a new location. Jersey 'England's my home, even if I've felt unwelcome' Rachel Chinouriri says she wants to reclaim the England flag, which features on her album artwork. Newsbeat BBC Proms to feature disco night and Florence + The Machine Full details of the 2024 season have been announced, with one of the most diverse line-ups in years. Cambridgeshire 'I should be able to perform without being groped' As UK MPs meet to discuss misogyny in music, Karla Chubb from Irish band Sprints says the issue is rife. Newsbeat 'Big Weekend will be huge success for whole town' The local council estimates the festival can bring £4m to the town's economy. Beds, Herts & Bucks Spotify turns up volume to make record profits The music streaming service reports record profits of over €1bn (£860m) after laying off 1500 staff. Business