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Frank Skinner claims UEFA turned down ‘Three Lions’ performance at Euro 2020 final
Frank Skinner has claimed that UEFA turned down a performance of ‘Three Lions’ by himself and David Baddiel at the Euro 2020 final. England will take on Italy in the last match of the tournament tomorrow (July 11), which will be held at London’s Wembley Stadium. It is the first time England’s male team have reached a final since winning the World Cup in 1966. READ MORE: NME Explains: How Baddiel, Skinner & The Lightning Seeds wrote ‘Three Lions (Football’s Coming Home)’ Speaking during an appearance on The Last Leg, Skinner said he, Baddiel and The Lightning Seeds were not...
Travis Scott is launching his own cannabis line, Cactus Farms
Travis Scott is launching his own line of cannabis called Cactus Farms, marijuana cultivator Connected Cannabis has announced. The new partnership is the rapper’s first step into the growing marijuana industry and will start appearing in dispensaries in some states in the US this weekend. READ MORE: Travis Scott – ‘Astroworld’ review Fans will be able to pick it up from dispensaries that stock Connected Cannabis products in California and from Harvest dispensaries in Arizona from today (July 10). Advertisement According to Connected Cannabis, Scott’s first Cactus Farms release is a hybrid strain that was hand-selected by the star himself....
Drake confirms ‘Certified Lover Boy’ is being mixed and “on the way”
Drake has given another update on his upcoming album ‘Certified Lover Boy’, saying it’s about to be mixed and “on the way”. The rapper has been teasing the record for some time and was originally scheduled to release it in January 2021. READ MORE: Drake – ‘Scary Hours 2’ EP review: title defender sounds ready to challenge himself again After postponing that release, it seems the record – which will be Drake’s sixth studio album – should be on the way soon. During an appearance on Sound 42’s Fri Yiy Friday radio show, the star gave hosts OVO Mark and...
Senator Marsha Blackburn says Taylor Swift would be “first victim” of socialism
US Senator Marsha Blackburn has said Taylor Swift would be the “first victim” of socialism, claiming she would be banned by a Marxist or socialist society. Swift spoke out against Blackburn, who is the senator for the pop star’s home state of Tennessee, in 2018 over her voting record on minority and LGBTQ rights. READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘Fearless (Taylor’s Version)’ review: a celebration of the star’s breakout album During an interview with Breitbart News, Blackburn warned that the left was “trying to change country music and make it woke” but implied Democrat supporters would regret allowing that to...
Barack Obama shares 2021 summer playlist featuring Migos, H.E.R., Silk Sonic and more
Barack Obama has shared his summer playlist for 2021, featuring tracks by the likes of Migos, H.E.R., Silk Sonic and more. The former president of the US began sharing his recommendations for music, books and films and TV shows during his time in the White House and has continued the tradition since. Posting his latest playlist earlier today (July 10), Obama wrote: “With so many folks getting together with family and friends, there’s a lot to celebrate this summer. Here’s a playlist of songs I’ve been listening to lately – it’s a mix of old and new, household names...
My Chemical Romance launch makeup range inspired by ‘Danger Days’ era
My Chemical Romance have launched a new makeup range inspired by their 2010 album, ‘Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys’. READ MORE: My Chemical Romance live in Los Angeles: A triumphant, cathartic return US cosmetic company Hipdot took to social media on Thursday (July 8) to announce that it has teamed up with My Chemical Romance to release a second makeup range with the band. The new line, which fans can pre-order starting July 22, features various MCR-inspired products, including an eye shadow palette, eyeliner duo, eye primer and a four-piece lip gloss set. Advertisement Each...
The Lightning Seeds announce last-minute London gig to celebrate Euro 2020 final
The Lightning Seeds are set to play a last-minute London gig tomorrow lunchtime ahead of the final of Euro 2020. READ MORE: NME Explains: How Baddiel, Skinner & The Lightning Seeds wrote ‘Three Lions (Football’s Coming Home)’ England will play Italy in the final of the tournament at Wembley Stadium in London tomorrow night (July 11) at 8:00pm, marking the first time the men’s team have made a major tournament final since winning the World Cup in 1966. The band will take to the stage for a 30-minute set at the 229 venue at 1pm BST tomorrow, with the...
Watch Sparks, Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard’s new ‘So May We Start’ video
Sparks have shared a new video for their track ‘So May We Start’, featuring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard – watch it below. READ MORE: Sparks tell us about working with Adam Driver and “coming from a different realm of pop” The track, released last month, appears in Annette, the new musical film directed by Holy Motors helmer Leos Carax, who co-wrote the script with Sparks’ Ron and Russell Mael. As with the video, Driver and Cotillard star in the new film. The film opened the 74th annual Cannes Film Festival this week (July 6), and is being followed by a theatrical...
Nothing But Thieves announce ‘Moral Panic II’ EP and share new song ‘Miracle, Baby’
Nothing But Thieves have announced a new EP, ‘Moral Panic II’ – listen to the band’s new song ‘Miracle, Baby’ below. READ MORE: Nothing But Thieves on tour plans and taking advice from Muse’s Matt Bellamy The five-track project, which is due out on July 23, serves as a companion release to the Southend band’s third album, ‘Moral Panic’, which was released last year via RCA/Sony. “‘Moral Panic II’ was something we decided to do only after Part I was all mixed, mastered and the records pressed,” the band said in a statement. “It didn’t feel like we were done with...Recent Posts
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