2024 has been a great year for roots music. Nearly every week this year saw the release of a country or Americana record that could be a contender for album of the year. With so much great music ...

But it’s the lesser-known storylines that helped make 2024 such an entertaining, and pivotal year, in the genre’s history. Mid-career singers and bands like Miranda Lambert, Chase Rice, and ...

The headline on this column comes from a Bank of America research note today. Michael Hartnett and colleagues report that a December survey of global fund managers finds “super-bullish sentiment ...

Other songs, though, have more staying power. In the latter group is where we’ll find the best-written country and Americana songs of 2024. The best-written country and Americana songs of 2024 ...

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Holly Valance and her husband Nick Candy (left) dined with former US president Donald Trump and conservative former British politician Nigel Farage in 2022. Picture: X Mr Farage said he was ...

Holly Valance’s husband said he would give a “seven-figure” sum to Reform UK after it was announced he would become party treasurer in the new year. Nick Candy, a billionaire property tycoon ...

Holly Valance’s husband is to become Reform UK’s treasurer, after renouncing his Conservative Party membership over what he described as “too many broken promises.” Billionaire property ...

Holly Valance's billionaire property developer husband Nick Candy has ditched the Tories and joined her in moving to back Reform UK. Mr Candy, 51, who has poured millions into Conservative ...

The Holly in question is Holly Valance, former Neighbours star, and one of the hosts of the Farage-approved bash – a fundraiser for one Donald J Trump. Once known for soap-opera drama ...

Nick Candy, the billionaire husband of singer Holly Valance and former Tory party member, told Sky News' political editor Beth Rigby that the pair exchanged messages after his appointment was ...