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More performers have also been announced for the event on April 30th

The Queen of Soul becomes the first individual woman to win one of their special accolades

The limited-edition print celebrates what would have been the singer’s 80th birthday

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After 7 years in production, Dan Pritzker and Wynton Marsalis unveil their $100m project

Aretha Franklin will also be saluted with a special tribute by Beverley Knight

The actor announces ‘Soul on the Corner’ with label founder Eddie Piller

The music legend will celebrate his six-decade career with special guest Lionel Richie

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His new project is a tribute to two American music legends

Video footage showing the moments before journalist Lyra McKee's death has been released by police in Northern Ireland.

Lyra McKee has been described as a journalist of courage, style and integrity - traits that saw her take to the streets on Thursday night to witness the unrest in Londonderry.

Julian Assange was always respectful but went through "hell" in the Ecuadorian embassy as officials tried to "break him down", according to a former senior diplomat.

Diane Abbott says she is "sincerely sorry for drinking on TfL" after a picture emerged of the Labour MP enjoying a cocktail on her commute.

The UN-backed Libyan government is under siege from rebels led by General Khalifa Heftar.

A US couple who starved and locked up 12 of their 13 children have been jailed for life.

Julian Assange was always respectful but went through "hell" in the Ecuadorian embassy as officials tried to "break him down", according to a former senior diplomat.

A baby who weighed just 9oz (258g) when he was born has left hospital after five months.

Debenhams has confirmed that its chief executive Sergio Bucher will step down this week, days after the troubled retailer entered into administration and was taken over by its lenders.

The chief executive of Terra Firma Capital Partners, the buyout firm best known for its ill-fated ownership of the EMI record label, has stepped down after falling out with its billionaire founder.

A record £785m was paid out by pet insurers in 2018 as increasingly sophisticated treatments pushed up costs.

The commercial property group which owns London's Brent Cross shopping centre is facing a bruising shareholder revolt this month over multi-million pound share awards to top executives.

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is determined to further derail Manchester City's season when the two clubs meet again on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.

Jarrell Miller has reportedly failed a second drugs test which looks set to end his hopes of facing Britain's Anthony Joshua at Madison Square Garden on June 1.

Leeds' automatic promotion hopes suffered a major setback as they slumped to a shock 2-1 defeat at home to 10-man Wigan.

Bradford have been relegated to Sky Bet League Two for the first time since 2013.

A row has erupted at the centre of UKIP over one of the party's election candidates refusing to apologise for saying he "wouldn't even rape" a Labour MP.

UKIP's leader has dismissed Nigel Farage's Brexit Party, telling Sky News it is "not a proper political party".

Diane Abbott says she is "sincerely sorry for drinking on TfL" after a picture emerged of the Labour MP enjoying a cocktail on her commute.

The Kentish seaport of Ramsgate played an unwanted cameo role in the unfolding saga of Brexit.

The British National Party (BNP) and the English Defence League (EDL) are among a number of far-right groups that have been banned by Facebook.

Examples of Samsung's new foldable smartphone have broken after just two days, according to reviewers.

Amazon has announced that it is closing its online store in China after struggling to gain a foothold in the world's most populous nation.

Social media website Pinterest ended its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange with shares up by almost a third , as it returned some much-needed faith in technology initial public offerings (IPOs) to Wall Street.