We examine the enduring appeal of the celebrated musician, who was larger than life but remained curiously enigmatic.
In 1966, a Mexican-American teen band made one of the great smash-hit singles and helped invent garage rock, a genre that has inspired artists for decades.
With the news of Bonnie Tyler's death at the age of 75, we assess what made her melodramatic song about obsessive love a global smash hit that endures to this day.
Fifty years old this month, Kraftwerk's single Radioactivity was a groundbreaking track that morphed into the German electronic pioneers' most political protest song.
In Japan, "idol worship" can be surprisingly literal, as superfans pray for coveted concert tickets at a centuries-old shrine.
In the middle of the 1960s rock revolution, a jazz trumpeter smashed chart records and briefly became bigger than the Beatles. Now aged 91, Herb Alpert talks to the BBC.
The musician has plans to release a posthumous album and even reveals the name he has in mind.
Jeremy Allen White dials the boss live on air - then Stephen Graham gets Sam Fender to join the call.
The pop star describes the proposal from Travis Kelce that broke the internet.
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The musician explains a heavy moment thinking about the lyrics of a song from his forthcoming album.
BBC Click visits a simulator lab that allows musicians to practice performance in real-world conditions.
The actress and singer talks of her famous costars and the "freeing" feeling acting has given her.
Keith Watts has played the organ at the same Dorset church for more than 70 years.
The US rapper rolled back the years for more than two hours at the first of his two shows in London.
This was the first of two auctions of the cellist's "incredibly personal" belongings.
Bunkfest takes place on the banks of the River Thames in Wallingford between Friday and Sunday.
The event wants to bring big names to smaller-town venues that typically struggle to attract them.
The event, which has become a staple in the Midlands music diary, first appeared in 2006.
The artwork is anamorphic, so the image only resolves when viewed from a single marked spot about 65ft away.
Reduced but resilient, girl group Katseye received a hero's welcome in London.
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
Josie Oliver says she is "buzzing" with excitement to be opening for the Stay With Me singer.
Fans laid flowers on the singer's star after her death, but vandals scratched her name off.
The guitar he played in the Faith video is part of a collection belonging to his PA
Alex Harris says US superstar Dolly Parton's support for young people inspired him to help girls pursue music.
The About Damn Time singer says she is "relieved" at the outcome and will "continue to fight" every claim.
