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The full list of this week's key New Music Friday releases appears at the bottom of the page, but first, some highlights... 

Framing Britney Spears has reportedly broken UK viewing figures less than 24 hours after release.The documentary, presented by The New York Times, premiered on Sky Documentaries in the UK on Tuesday (February 16).According to Metro, over 220,000 people tuned in to watch the UK premiere on the first night it aired, which would make Framing Britney Spears the most-watched programme in the channel’s history.The film looks back on a number of interviews from the singer’s early career, and portrays

Sales of vinyl records climbed for a 13th consecutive year in the UK in 2020, up 11.5% year-on-year, growth shows no signs of slowing down as record collectors look for new vinyl to spin during lockdown living.

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon and Universal have boarded UK rights to soccer documentary Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In about the iconic former Manchester United manager.

Taylor Swift has announced she will release a re-recorded version of her hit single Love Story this week, serving as the first drop from a new version of her second album Fearless.

Tina Turner documentary, titled Tina, will be released in the UK this April.The film has been described as “the ultimate celebration of a global superstar” and was directed by Oscar-winning directors Dan Lindsay and T.J Martin.An official synopsis for Tina reads: “From her early career as the queen of R&B to her record-breaking sell-out arena tours of the ’80s, Tina Turner draws back the curtain to invite us into her private world in a way she has never done before.“Revealing her inner-most

Sonic The Hedgehog sequel has set a UK release date.The forthcoming film, titled Sonic The Hedgehog 2, is set to reach cinemas in 2022.Sonic The Hedgehog 2 is to begin filming next month, actress Tika Sumpter confirmed recently.Sumpter, who played Maddie Wachowski in the first film and will reprise her role, said: “[My daughter] is super excited about Sonic 2, which I’m about to start in March.

Westlife have confirmed that they are releasing a new album in 2021, and have parted ways with their record label EMI Records.

EXCLUSIVE: New Regency has secured the film and television rights to Meg Mason’s novel, Sorrow and Bliss, in what was said to be a competitive situation.

Shane Codd is to release his next single in March.

The Walking Dead have been shared.Six new bonus episodes will air in March in the UK to round off the season, its finale of which was delayed significantly last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.Among the newly released images, we see Ezekiel (Khary Payton) looking confrontational inside a storage container and Maggie (Lauren Cohan) walking out of a forest, equipped with a bow and arrows.Elsewhere, Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) talks to Carol (Melissa McBride), and Lucille (Hilarie Burton

Selena Gomez is doing something for the first time!

The Pussycat Dolls are planning to release new music ahead of their rescheduled comeback tour this year, according to band member Ashley Roberts.