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Now playing Next Culture news Kanye West apologises to Jewish community for antisemitic comments The spirit of Christmas must be upon Ye, as the controversial rapper has made an apology to the Jewish community for his repeated antisemitic comments. Reconciliation at last, or strategic amends before his new album drops? 26/12/2023
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Now playing Next Art Nick Cave to debut devilish ceramics in Brussels next year The 2024 exhibition at Xavier Hufkens will feature the legendary Bad Seeds frontman's first major body of visual work. 23/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Christmas No 1: Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’ tops 2023 chart in the UK For the first time, Wham! have landed the coveted title of Christmas No 1 on Official Singles Chart in the UK. 22/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ album cover case revived by court A federal court has revived the lawsuit against Nirvana over their 'Nevermind' naked baby album cover. The baby depicted in the image is once again suing the legendary rock band, accusing the band and its label Universal Music Group of sexually exploiting him. 22/12/2023
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