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death of jamal edwards, the musical entrepreneur who helped launch the careers of artsists such as ed sheeranng up in the sport on the bbc news channel — with athletes now heading home, what lessons can be learnt for team gb after a frustrating winter olympics in beijing? good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. the prime minister has announced that all coronavirus restrictions will be lifted in england — hailing what he called a move from government restrictions to personal responsibility. as part of the plans to live with covid, the legal requirement to self—isolate will be lifted by thursday. but people will still be encouraged to say at home if they test positive until 1st april. the universal testing programme will also end from april 1st, even for people with symptoms. instead, free testing will be available only to the most vulnerable. and an additional booster dose will be offered to all over—75s and the most vulnerable over 12s from the spring — six months after their last jab. in a moment we'll look at the data driving the decison, and the economic impact, but first our pol

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youtube channel, sb.tv, which helped launch the careers of artists including dave, rita 0ra and ed sheeranaving school, google asked him to tell his story to help endorse their product. when you're starting off, it's a very lonely place and you need to make sure that you believe in yourself and you believe in your idea to take it to the next level. he got over a million followers by filming up—and—coming and established rap and pop music stars and putting them on his youtube channel, sb.tv. he was soon rubbing shoulders with some impressive figures, including entrepreneur richard branson and prince charles, becoming an ambassador for his charity, helping young people getjobs. if you can't, nobody can. giggling. not bad for a council estate west londoner whose filming began with no training and just a basic video camera his parents gave him when he was 15. one of the things that i wish i knew when i was a little bit younger was stuff about vat, everything about tax, finance, receipts... he became a multimillionaire by the age of 23, mainly from ad revenue on his youtube channel, on which ma

jamal was credited with helping to launch a clutch of music careers, including those of ed sheeran andof a school trip. he created the sbtv channel on youtube in 2006, frustrated that he couldn�*t find the music that he loved online. everyone in my area was an mc, and i remember i wasjust sitting there thinking, why can�*t i find these online? and if they were online, it was bad quality versions. i thought, i�*m going to try and film the people in my area and upload it to youtube. before long, sbtv had become the go—to place for british rap, giving early exposure to artists like stormzy, dave and ed sheeran. the channel played a key role in making grime go mainstream and earned jamal edwards an mbe at the age of 24. he put his success to good use, funding youth groups for underprivileged children and raising awareness of mental health. musicians and djs have remembered him as an inspiration. if i had one word to describe jamal, it would be selfless.

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jamal edwards, the musical entrepreneur who helped launch the careers of artists such as dave and ed sheeranning and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister has announced that all coronavirus restrictions will be lifted in england — hailing what he called a move from government restrictions to personal responsibility. as part of the plans to live with covid, the legal requirement to self—isolate will be lifted by thursday. but people will still be encouraged to say at home if they test positive until the 1st of april. the universal testing programme will also end from april the 1st, even for people with symptoms. instead, free testing will be available only to the most vulnerable. and an additional booster dose will be offered to all over—75s and the most vulnerable over 12s from the spring — six months after their last jab. we'll be discussing the announcements in detail throughout the hour. but first, let's hear what the prime minister told a news conference in downing street in the past hour. in england, we will remove all remaining domestic restrictions in law. from this thursday, it wil

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become the go—to place for british rap, giving early exposure to artists like stormzy, dave and ed sheeranthe channel played a key role in making grime go mainstream and earned jamal edwards an mbe at the age of 24. he put his success to good use, funding youth groups for underprivileged children and raising awareness of mental health. musicians and djs have remembered him as an inspiration. if i had one word to describe jamal, it would be selfless. withjamal, i never had to question what he was after, or his intentions, because i know he just wanted everyone to be great. i don't know anybody- who has a bad word to say about jamal, and i'm just really glad he got his- flowers when he was alive because one thing he can know, rest assured, he was a legend l and we all knew that, _ and his legacy will really live on. in acton, where he was raised, fans and friends have been leaving flowers and messages of tribute. he was the hero of acton, he was the guy who showed you could make it out without being a drug dealer, without getting involved in crime. jamal was the guy that showed kids from low

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there were also awards for billie eilish and ed sheeran — and after organisers scrapped specific maleawards for solo artists. our music correspondent mark savage was watching. adele! adele, easy on me! it was almost inevitable. adele swept the board at the brits, winning three of the four categories she was nominated for, including artist of the year and best album for her so—called divorce record 30. i'd like to dedicate this award to my son. cheering. and to simon, his dad. this album was all of our journey, notjust mine. i am very proud of myself for sticking to my guns and putting out an album that was about something so personal to me. the star also gave a laid—back performance of i drink wine. on a set that echoed the las vegas show she so recently postponed. # how come both become a version of the person we don't like? but there was no reference to that setback as she took to the stage in london, sometimes with a little difficulty. what do i do? how do i get down there with two things in me hand? thank you. but not as much difficulty as anne—marie. luckily, she recovered enough

we'll begin with brand-new music from ed sheeran.ift. check it out. ♪ what makes a king is gold a palace and diamond rings ♪ ♪ you see the best in me ♪ ♪ the joker and the queen ♪ >> so good. the music video and the song mark the ten-year anniversary of the first time sheeran and swift sang together on "everything has changed." in fact, this video is actually a continuation of that one from 2012. it features the same two actors all grown up now, swift calls it nostalgic heaven. sheeran posting about his latest collab with taylor writing not only is she the best singer/songwriter in the world but also a close friend. i'm lucky to have her in my life. "the joker and the queen" streaming right now everywhere. >>> an exclusive look at two new super bowl commercials for t-mobile starring the one and only queen of country, dolly parton. it's a two-part story, if you will, 30 seconds each. the first is just dolly doing kind of a spoof psa about 5g phones and then in the second she gets a little help from her gorgeous goddaughter, miley cyru

development of uk grime and rap music and helped launch the careers of skepta, emeli sande and ed sheerann. victory for the women�*s curling team came a day after a silver in the men�*s event — which were the only british medals of the games. the closing ceremony saw thousands of athletes parade through the bird�*s nest stadium in beijing. andy swiss was watching. it is curling gold! saving the best till last — a glittering finale to britain�*s games, as eve muirhead�*s team delivered the perfect ending. this could be the most important stone of the match. curling is so often a sport of cliffhangers. not this time. britain led japan from the off, and a moment of muirhead magic took them out of sight. it is four for great britain. triumph was now only a matter of time, and when britain extended their lead to a massive 10—3, enough was enough. that�*s it! and so a team which onlyjust squeaked into the semifinals were now olympic champions. for muirhead, at herfourth games, it was particularly sweet. it is a dream come true for myself and for the rest of the girls as well. it has been a jour

meanwhile, ed sheeran opened the show, playing his number one hit bad habits with the sheffield rock songwriter of the year, while billie eilish won best international artist. billie eilish! thank you, guys, so much. i am so honoured and feel so lucky to be awarded this — again. thank you so much. best new artist went to rapper little simz and her mum. mum...look at what you've done, mum. she loved it, man. this is her night as well, you know what i mean? she's worked so tirelessly and so hard, and she's raised me to be the person i am. so it felt amazing just to be able to share this moment with her. best rap act went to dave. and rolling stone ronnie wood gave sam fender the award for best rock act. my favourite, sam fender! cheering. but the person who appreciated winning the most was becky hill, who picked up best dance artist. i was always somebody that nobody really knew who i was and there will still be to this day people who sit on their sofa and go becky who? and this, for me, is proper recognition that i'm doing the right thing and i'm not necessarily wasting my life. in th

it's ed sheeran. little mix! dave, psychodrama! dua lipa, future nostalgia.lock on the 6th of october, 2011. and i got two retweets! god bless whoever retweeted those, because they are the people that really believe in you when you've got nothing. nine years later, though, it's happened. i know, man. yeah, it's... i'll be honest — this is definitely, at the moment, it's still, like, i'm still pinching myself that i'm going to be able to host the brit awards. and the brits are known for being chaotic — how sharp do you have to be? oh, you've got to be so sharp, man. i think the brits is known for anything can happen, at any time, at any place, you know? i remember watching the brits when i was young and seeing geri halliwell with the spice girls wearing the unionjack dress — like, iconic moments. i remember tuning in and seeing dave perform at the piano with all the messages on it. and i think that's what's the cool thing about the brits is that you can have moments where it can be a bit chaotic and some carnage, but then you can have iconic moments where you'

online music platform sbtv which helped launch the careers of dave, jessiej, stormzy, rita ora and ed sheeranbelievable and difficult process that we are talking about jamal edwards in the past tense. i saw him as recently as unveiling the christmas tree in north acton, a new square outside the station and his mum, brenda, was there, such a lovely guy, so full of life. just unbelievable. _ lovely guy, so full of life. just unbelievable. and _ lovely guy, so full of life. just unbelievable. and he made a big contribution to the community. yes. contribution to the community. yes, i mean, contribution to the community. yes, i mean. look. _ contribution to the community. yes, i mean. look. he — contribution to the community. yes, i mean, look, he grew— contribution to the community. yes, i mean, look, he grew up _ contribution to the community. ya: i mean, look, he grew up on the estatejust that i mean, look, he grew up on the estate just that way. complete antithesis of the sort of millionaire rock star because he so believed in giving back to the community, the youth club see open, the projects

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there were also awards for billie eilish and ed sheeran.ecord 30. i'd like to dedicate this award to my son. cheering. and to simon, his dad. this album was all of our journey, notjust mine. i am very proud of myself for sticking to my guns and putting out an album that was about something so personal to me. the star also gave a laid—back performance of i drink wine on a set that echoed the las vegas shows she so recently postponed. # how can we both become a version of the person we don't even like? but there was no reference to that setback as she took to the stage in london, sometimes with a little difficulty. what do i do? how do i get down there with two things in me hand? thank you. but not as much difficulty as anne—marie. luckily, she recovered enough to keep performing and, after she came off stage, she tweeted, "didn't need my left ankle, anyway." meanwhile, ed sheeran opened the show, playing his number one hit bad habits with the sheffield rock band bring me the horizon. ed was also named songwriter of the year, while billie eil

his youtube channel, sbtv, helped to launch the careers of artists including ed sheeran and jessie].sy few days for everybody looking after our weather news, particularly carol. i was looking today? good morning. a bit quieter but it will still be a windy day and we have some rain pushing steadily southwards and eastwards and that rain is likely to be heavy at times and falling over areas where we don't want it. as you have just mentioned there are flood warnings in force in england, wales and scotland. 125 at the moment in total with two meccas of the flood warnings meaning danger to life, act now on the river severn. here is the rain, currently heavy across scotland and northern ireland and through that morning will push southwards across england and wales. gusty, squally winds around it, as well. behind it, some clearer skies, some showers, some of which will be wintry more especially on the hills. these black circles represent the strength of the wind gusts, so you can see wherever you are today it will be another windy day, just not as windy as it was when we had the storms. tem

adele, ed sheeran, dave and little simz are among the nominees.i think that's what's the cool thing about the brits, you can have moments where it can be a bit chaotic and some carnage, but then you can have iconic moments where you'll be like, "oh, my god, i was there. "i seen that live." # never mind, i'll find someone like you...# adele, who gave a career—making performance at the 2011 brits, will be back on stage tonight and could win best album for the third time. others, like becky hill, are up for their first trophy. |a few years ago, i tweeted thatj i wouldn't go to the brit awards again until i was nominated, i due to a high dose of impostor syndrome, so it's really nice to be back and feel like i belong to be i there this year. one of the big changes this year is that the brits have scrapped the best male and female categories and combined them into a single best artist prize. it's just to try to make the award as big as possible. how you choose to define as an artist, there's no barrier, yeah, to stop you from sort of putting your music

adele, ed sheeran, dave and little simz are among the nominees.agement since the queen expressed her wish that camilla should become queen consort when prince charles takes the throne. the queen's platinumjubilee message ended years of controversy over camilla's future title. she had been blamed by some for the breakdown of prince charles�*s marriage to diana, but royal watchers say the public mood towards the duchess has softened. our royal correspondent daniela relph reports. an arrival fit for a queen — even a future one — at round hill primary school, in bath. a royal hand to hold as the duchess of cornwall met pupils. you can't really put it into words, how you are meeting the future queen, because they are a really important person. and for you meeting a future queen? it was amazing to be able to see someone in the royal family. it's a once—in—a—lifetime thing. a school visit and a tree planting. this is the classic stuff of royal engagements, but there was a time when it would have been unthinkable for camilla to be out and about like this

his youtube channel, sbtv, helped to launch the careers of artists including ed sheeran and jessiej.na looks to step up its presence in the frozen continent. the iconic dress madonna wore in the material girl video is going under the hammer in california in may. her entire ensemble outfit, which includes the dress, satin opera gloves and rhinestone bracelets is expected to sell for up to £150,000. wendy urquhart reports. this famous pink satin dress was originally made for the 1980 tv movie norma jean but was rented for madonna's video which was inspired by marilyn monroe's performance in diamonds are a girl's best friend. it is one of the most historic and iconic pieces of madonna, we actually have it on the cover of our catalogue but very few items that are this iconic of hers are in the public domain, so we anticipate it will sell for a lot of money. madonna tends to keep her clothes now but back in the mid—80s she was not probably thinking aboutjust how valuable things she wore in videos would turn out to be. the entire ensemble, which includes the dress, satin opera gloves and r

adele, ed sheeran, dave and little simz are among the nominees.d to be really spectacular tonight. - be? adele is there. it's good to be really spectacular tonight. last - really spectacular tonight. last year the brit awards were held under the government pilot scheme and the return of lebovitz and it was all distanced and tonight it is a proper gig here at the otsu arena. now covid—i9 has played a part as a team international asked do to be here, a us rapper and the italian eurovision winners, had to pull out but we have an incredible line—up of artists with adele performing like you say and add sharon and little simz and sam, plain and i and up her best album. ., ., ., , album. doing well and lead guitarist and the bandit _ album. doing well and lead guitarist and the bandit so _ album. doing well and lead guitarist and the bandit so it's _ album. doing well and lead guitarist and the bandit so it's more - album. doing well and lead guitarist and the bandit so it's more but - and the bandit so it's more but over me and _ and the bandit so it's

he founded the music platform sbtv, which helped launch the careers of artists like dave, ed sheeranrs of the mobo awards said his groundbreaking work and legacy in british culture would live on. it's 6:14am. we have been talking about the storms over the last few days already. storms over the last few days alread . ., ., , ~ . storms over the last few days alread . ., ., , . ., storms over the last few days alread . . ., , . ., already. parodies here. what can you tell us? -- — already. parodies here. what can you tell us? -- carol— already. parodies here. what can you tell us? -- carol is _ already. parodies here. what can you tell us? -- carol is here. _ already. parodies here. what can you tell us? -- carol is here. there - already. parodies here. what can you tell us? -- carol is here. there is- tell us? —— carol is here. there is a met office amber warning out at the moment which is in force until seven o'clock this morning. a yellow warning is in force for northern ireland, scotland, england and wales. exposure particularly around the irish sea, 70 miles an hour. just by looki

encanto" has reached number one on the billboard hot 100 beating out global superstars like adele, ed sheeraney song has reached the top spot. can you guys guess the other? >> "let it go." >> yeah. >> eh, got it wrong. it was "a whole new world" from "aladdin." >> oh. >> that was bigger than "let it go." >> yes, "let it go" only reached number five on the chart. we heard it so much it was number one in our minds. bruno is also the first number one hit for the song's writer, lin-manuel miranda, one of our great friends at "gma." congratulations to him and everyone else involved. >> did you really have to go, eh? >> you were so wrong, i was so inspired. >> thank you. >>> coming up, our surprise for a black history hero. a 90-year-old civil rights pioneer annie mable mcdaniel and force for change in little rock, arkansas, and beyond. the magic is calling you... to a celebration 50 years in the making. feel the magic everywhere. ♪ ♪ share the wonder of new, unbelievable sights. ♪ ♪ share the light all around you. and see the worlds you love, shine like never before. join us for the walt disney wo

# meanwhile, ed sheeran opened the show, playing his number one hit bad habits with the sheffield rockent to rapper little simz and her mum. mum...look at what you've done, mum. she loved it, man. this is her night as well, you know what i mean? i she's worked so tirelessly- and so hard, and she's raised me to be the person i am. so it felt amazing just to be able to share this moment with her. i best rap act went to dave. and rolling stone ronnie wood gave sam fender the award for best rock act. my favourite, sam fender! cheering. but the person who appreciated winning the most was becky hill, who picked up best dance artist. i was always somebody that nobody really knew who i was and there will still be to this day people who sit on their sofa and go, "becky who?" and this, for me, is proper recognition that i'm doing the right thing and i'm not necessarily wasting my life. in the first year without male and female categories, women prizewinners outnumbered men by three to one, and adele had something to say about it. i understand why the name of this award has changed, but i really

his youtube channel, sbtv, helped to launch the careers of artists including ed sheeran and jessiej.avy rain moving southwards as we've gone through the course of this morning, and we still do have over a hundred flood warnings in force across england, wales and scotland, with two severe flood warnings in force on the river severn. now this cold front has been continuing its journey moving south. behind it, colderair follows on and as you can see from the isobars, it's a windy day wherever you are, but particularly around the band of rain, which by the time we get to the afternoon, will be a weakening feature as it pushes down into the southeast before clearing. behind it, we're looking at sunshine and some showers. some of those will be wintry on the hills in scotland. and don't forget wherever you are, it is going to be windy. these are the kind of wind gusts that you can expect. temperature wise today, we're looking at about five or six in the far north of the country to maybe 11 to 12 possibly a 13 in london. so still on the mild side in the south, but that much colder as we push

ed sheeran. hello, my name is reese. reese witherspoon. hello, my name's tom. tom hardy.n the bbc�*s tiny happy people campaign, which was aimed at developing children's communication skills. sort of 90% of our adult brain grows before the age of five. and itjust shows what a precious time this is and what an amazing opportunity us as parents have got to really nurture their minds. the theme of this year's children's mental health week is "growing together". the story read by the duchess is about a baby barn owl who is helped by others to grow in confidence. her appearance also coincides with the 20th anniversary of cbeebies and cbbc. tim muffett, bbc news. in a matter of hours, we'll find out which actors and film—makers are nominated for this year's oscars. lady gaga could see a nomination in the best actress category for her role in �*house of gucci', while will smith is predicted to be in the line—up for the best actor award for �*king richard'. this year, ten films will be nominated for the academy's top category — best picture. among the favourites is sir kenneth br