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In theory, having a song banned or censored would be an artist's worst nightmare, but in many cases, it winds up bringing far more attention to their message.

The tape revival has been revived. According to Official Charts Company data, UK sales of cassettes dipped slightly in 2024, but in 2025 they rallied, 164,000 units sold, 53 per cent up on the previous year. That’s the highest amount since 2003, according to the Official Charts Company. But it’s still well short of vinyl […]

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