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Madonna remembers ‘genius’ producer William Orbit: ‘I have never forgotten you’

Madonna remembers ‘genius’ producer William Orbit: ‘I have never forgotten you’

Sat, 08 Aug, 2026

Madonna hailed Orbit as ‘otherworldly’ and ‘singular’.

William Orbit, acclaimed producer who worked with Madonna and Blur, dies aged 69

William Orbit, acclaimed producer who worked with Madonna and Blur, dies aged 69

Fri, 07 Aug, 2026

The London-born musician produced Madonna’s 1998 album Ray Of Light and Blur’s 1999 album 13.

Blur’s Alex James: Being the bassist in a rock band is easy – parenting five kids is hard

Blur’s Alex James: Being the bassist in a rock band is easy – parenting five kids is hard

Tue, 10 Dec, 2024

Rockstar-turned-cheesemaker Alex James reflects on tearing himself from his Cotswolds farm to get the band back together.