A commanding performance from up-and-coming rapper Octavian at the Forum, London
His skilfully performed tracks were a reflection of his African heritage and his home city
His skilfully performed tracks were a reflection of his African heritage and his home city
The photographer travelled across Africa to document the continent's shifting realities
The absence of a proper villain further exacerbates this musical's lack of bite
The London rapper takes on sexism and gun violence in her self-released third album
Latest release completes a new cycle of the composer's symphonies by Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
The Irish musician's new album fails to live up to the promise he showed in 2013 with 'Take Me to Church'
Former Slow Club member Rebecca Lucy Taylor swerves from her indie-folk roots into compelling, catchy hooks
The singer's new album is a paean for Ruben Um Nyobé, his homeland's forgotten independence leader
Trumpet and string quartets play out seven civil rights-themed songs in this bold new work
Coogan's beloved character returns to BBC1 as host of a daytime TV show that quickly goes off-piste
The comedian returns in a softer-than-usual guise as a recently widowed journalist at a local newspaper
Steve McQueen's layered drama about three women forced into crime; Mike Leigh's heavy-handed telling of the 1819 Manchester massacre
A versatile talent who turned his back on glamour to embrace music for its own sake
A young cast are upstaged by restless stage action in Jan Philipp Gloger's production
Florian Zeller's moving new play at London's Kiln Theatre is a plea for better listening " and it's agony to watch
It takes tenderness and ingenuity to transform debris and rubbish into an urgent, unconsoling metaphor
The new station will challenge Radio 3 and Classic FM with music and entertainment aimed at a younger audience
How a two-month photography commission turned into a job running a record label with a park ranger
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Employment tribunal rules art experts are workers in gig economy dispute
An examination of how the experimentalist ideals of the groundbreaking design school are as alive as ever
Plus: Magritte outshines Monet; Masterpiece fair set to launch a mini-version in Hong Kong; legal wrangles at Tefaf
They're known for melancholy songs and have adapted poems drenched in death " but insist they do 'like a laugh'
The Van Gogh museum's audacious, engrossing show brings together two immense forces in painting
Last weekend's 1:54 art fair in Marrakesh, and the city's Macaal museum, reflect Morocco's " and Africa's " rising cultural power