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Cerys Matthews pays tribute to her family as she receives OBE

Cerys Matthews pays tribute to her family as she receives OBE
Image caption, Cerys Matthews received an OBE for services to music

"I'm here in their memory," she said.

"I grew up in the 80s and 90s as a female who loved music, and I've been allowed, and I've thrived, in the music industry.

"Sharing other people's music and making my own, and I accept this honour in their memory, and in gratitude of the freedoms I have as a female in this era.

"This positive change... I hope it continues across the world."

Meanwhile, techno DJ Carl Cox received an OBE for services to music after being a major figure in the British dance music scene for more than four decades.

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