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Tennessee Waltz singer bows out

Patti Page, the top-selling female singer of the 1950s, died in Encinitas, California on New Year’s Day, aged 85.

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French actors 'grossly overpaid'

French movie stars are the world's highest paid actors, beating Hollywood heavyweights, and copping criticism from a leading industry figure.

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Nigerian arts scene challenges the status quo

Nigerian artists pushed boundaries in 2012, with a wave of controversial and innovative artworks that criticised the government and engaged…

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Uganda drops charges against British "gay play" producer

A Ugandan Court has dropped charges against a British producer over a play criticising Ugandan anti-gay sentiment.

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British author Hilary Mantel wins Costa literary award

Hilary Mantel has taken out best novel at the 2012 Costa Book Award for Bring Up the Bodies, the second…

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Jacques Tardi refuses Legion D’Honneur

The highest honour presented to civilians in France has been turned down by renowned cartoonist Jacques Tardi.

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Saudi female producer releases new horror film

With cinemas illegal and women banned from driving, female film producers in Saudi Arabia are pushing boundaries.

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Mother of 88 paints for school fees

An artist, mother and childcare worker painted for 72 hours straight to raise money for the 88 children in her…

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Top 10 YouTube videos of 2012

As we say goodbye to yet another year we take a look at what YouTube videos had all the world…

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Stand out from the crowd in your New Year job hunt

The most difficult part of getting a job in the arts world remains its harshly competitive aspect, so we’ve gathered…

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