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Christiane Rösinger: 'Young people have become more conservative'
Love is overrated, she sang around the turn of the millennium. The Berlin-based author has since developed the idea into a book which came out in March 2012. We catch up with the German writer and musician, 51, to talk happiness outside relationships, driving to eurovision 2012 and how to say ‘freedom’ in Russian
Why French pop singer Ornette hated Serge Gainsbourg
Far from offbeat artistic families, broken computers and restrictive music conservatories, the 28-year-old Parisian and mother-of-two has created a highly colourful musical project. Her debut album Crazy was released in France on 26 September
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Sweden's Lykke Li: heartbreak leads to electro pop
Lykke means 'happy' in Norwegian. Li's debut album has led to a European tour, and she’s hyped as one of 2008’s biggest new stars. But chart positions don’t make the 22-year-old singer happy
