6 Music has been celebrating the Best of 2017 so far, showcasing our favourite new music of the year. After much heated debate, we've put together a list of 20 essential albums from the first half ...

Ed Sheeran's ÷, which is the biggest-selling album of 2017, was only cited once - by People magazine, who put it in seventh place in their year-end list. Highlights of Lorde's set at Glastonbury ...

The best album ever to have been inspired by Kazuo ... which appears on our list too! Talented and prolific... • Fiona Talkington says: "Sarah-Jane Summers interrogates her viola and fiddle ...

Nobody came even close to selling as many physical copies as Swift did in 2017 ... also saw his album ÷ (Divide) pass half a million in physical sales. From there, the list of the best showings ...