Richard Starkey was knighted today by William, the Duke of Cambridge, on behalf of her majesty, Queen Elizabeth II for his contribution to... well... fab.

That makes it SIR Ringo to you, from now on.

what else is on our RADAR

• Shit is epic." "This is blues rock, reggae, and hip-hop all in one" The jury is out on Gary Clark Jr. and it's "this shit is epic". Fri Nov 22 2019 16:34
• The 2020 Grammy Nominations Lizzo, Billie Eilish, H.E.R. and Lil Nas X have the most nominations. Wed Nov 20 2019 15:11
• now on in London's West End Max Martin, But Make It A Musical If you've ever seen Mamma Mia! the musical or the movie and you love mouthing, singing, shouting every single word to every single song – but then thought, ABBA is good and all, but I want something like this with the jams I grew up with, the pop-music-maker gods heard you and are granting your wishes. Right now, in London's West End. Fri Nov 15 2019 12:53
• of the 1990s The Best-Selling Artists of the 1990s The Diva Decade Thu Nov 14 2019 16:25
• not ironically in black&white Let's Talk About The Beatles not ironically in black&white Wed Nov 13 2019 16:20
• of the 1980s The Best-Selling Artists of the 1980s Sadly, a shocking number of the most beloved stars of the 80s have left us already. Fri Nov 08 2019 14:32
• The Enneagram, but make it music Sleeping At Last release an album of nine songs, one for each type. Thu Nov 07 2019 14:16
• of the 1970s The Best-Selling Artists of the 1970s Many are still the biggest touring acts of the day. See which one by clicking this link. Tue Nov 05 2019 10:43
• in 8 hauntingly beautiful covers Halloween in 8 Hauntingly Beautiful Covers by A-Ha, Sia, Beyoncé, Annie Lennox, Peter Gabriel, Marilyn Manson and Kaleo. Thu Oct 31 2019 10:00
• The 1975 You've Probably Been Underestimating The 1975 There's just something so zeitgeist-y and 'if Instagram was a band it would be The 1975' with these guys. Mon Oct 28 2019 14:00