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The first major concession that the government has really given in this whole process as the bill passes its way through parliament was to make access to data when a tragedy happens much easier for bereaved families and the coroners who may be looking into the death of their loved one at an inquest, which is absolutely vital if we're to learn lessons. the rmt rail union has announced another three days of strike action next month in its ongoing dispute about pay and conditions. thousands of workers from 1a train companies will walk out on the 20th, 22nd, and 29th ofjuly. unions are pushing for...

Boys. >> i just recently did a song so bounces for everybody. >> it's incredible to see you perform. doing it so freely. >> what makes you feel the most? free >> mom gave me confidence to be who i am. and my church. my church accepted me for who i was. allowed me to be free. allowed me to be musically inclined. so they gave me the motivation i need to go out there and show them who i am. >> you did it, and you do it. we love it. so do the grammys. it's. yours, big freedia thank you so much. appreciate you being on. >> okay, we have more ahead. including david oh. who brought the afrobeats to t...

Added to the grammys. african artists have won grammys in the past. you've got angelique kidjo from benin, who has been nominated for 12 and has won five grammys. most have been in the best global or world category. so this move, giving africa music its own distinct category, just shows that the recording academy are finally recognising the rise and dominance african music is having worldwide. an example is, recently, burna boy performed at the uefa champions league final. in 2021, wizkid sold out the o2 arena in london, leading to two additional dates being added. then you've got fireboy dmlï...

The musical genre is becoming more and more popular - a point made by artist Burna Boy, who made history last weekend by becoming the first African artist to headline a stadium show in the UK, playing to a sold-out crowd of 60,000 fans.

​Wearing back-to-back Robert Wun from Paris La Dèfense to the London Stadium, the Afrofusion superstar has never looked this stylish.