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<p>J Balvin: ‘Latinos can be whatever we want, we don’t just work in construction’ </p>
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J Balvin: ‘In the super macho man reggaeton world, I looked weak’

He is one of the biggest artists on Spotify, with 57 million monthly listeners. Yet his career hasn’t been straightforward. As the Colombian star prepares to play the O2, he tells Annabel Nugent about learning from his mistakes and why his young son is the reason he keeps going

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<p>Lenny Kravitz releases his 12th studio album ‘Blue Electric Light’ on 24 May </p>

Lenny Kravitz hides behind platitudes and cowbells on his new album

About to enter another decade at the mic, the musician still knows how to strut his rock stuff – but his latest outing lacks heart

<p>At 22 years old, nine-time Grammy winner Billie Eilish releases her third album on 17 May</p>

Billie Eilish whispers her way to big emotions on Hit Me Hard and Soft

Are we finally seeing the artist behind the baggy-goth avatar? Interrogating her public image and fan culture, Eilish delivers a restless album that is equal parts sighing and squalling

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<p>A delicate dance between Mitski the artist and Mitski the idol: the singer-songwriter performs at London’s Eventim Apollo</p>

Cult musician Mitski is a cross between Beyoncé and Marcel Marceau

Beloved by screaming teenagers, the musician is lyrically open-hearted but a guarded, withholding performer – it is a spectacular magic trick

Roger Daltrey bows out from Teenage Cancer Trust with a worthy goodbye

Paul McCartney, Robert Plant, Paul Weller and more accompany Daltrey as he takes his final bow as curator of the annual charity shows

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