Joji has returned with his first new music in three years, the gritty new single ‘PIXELATED KISSES’. The Australian-Japanese singer has returned since the release of his last music, 2022 album ‘SMITHEREENS‘. Advertisement Now, he shares ‘PIXELATED KISSES’, a song that appears to be about the frustrations of a long-distance relationship. “Pixelated kisses got me goin’ insane / Replicate this moment from a million miles away”, Joji sings mournfully. The song also marks Joji’s first release under his own imprint Palace Creek, which is distributed by Virgin Music. He was previously signed under 88rising since his debut EP, 2018’s...
TWICE have performed at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show – check out their performance below. READ MORE: TWICE at 10: “I honestly don’t know how the time flew by so fast” Last night (October 15), the JYP Entertainment K-pop girl group performed at the lingerie brand’s fashion show – but only after their label confirmed hour just hours before that only four members of the group would be performing. Advertisement The four members were revealed as Nayeon, Momo, Jihyo and Tzuyu. Shortly after the announcement, the girls arrived on the pink carpet for a quick interview, where they spoke...
Frank Turner has responded to the break up from his wife last year, saying that he “didn’t set out to inflict pain.” Last September, Turner’s wife Jessica Guise revealed that their marriage was “over”, saying the musician’s “actions on his US tour” were the main reason for the split. Advertisement Guise, who married Turner in 2019, took to her official Instagram account to share a photo of her and Turner at the time. The caption of the post began with Guise explaining that she had been putting off writing the post as she “didn’t want any of it to...
SEVENTEEN have announced a new four-part documentary series, SEVENTEEN: Our Chapter – find out more below. READ MORE: SEVENTEEN – ‘Happy Burstday’ review: a double-edged showcase of individuality Today (October 15), the Pledis Entertainment group have announced the new documentary series, which is slated to premiere on Disney+ worldwide on November 7. The four-part documentary is set to explore the K-pop boyband’s first 10 years as a group. Advertisement SEVENTEEN: Our Chapter will see twelve members of the group “candidly discuss their highest highs and lowest lows. Returning to where it all began as they plan to celebrate their 10th...
Charli XCX has revealed in a new interview that she found it difficult to know where she fitted into the music industry until her 2024 album ‘Brat’. Read More: Charli XCX – ‘Brat’ review: pop pioneer fully embraces the dancefloor The singer, real name Charlotte Aitchison, explained that her focus was always to make the music she wanted and have people listen to it, and that ‘Brat’ came about because she wanted to make the record in her own way. Advertisement Charli, who celebrated the one-year anniversary of remix album ‘Brat And It’s Completely Different But Also Still Brat’ on...
Carlos Santana has debunked viral rumours that he opposed Bad Bunny being booked for next year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show – see what he had to say below. READ MORE: Bad Bunny – ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ review: ode to homeland is a new high for the Puerto Rican star Since Bad Bunny was announced to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show next February, viral rumours – partially made through AI – have circulated the internet claiming that Mexican-American guitarist Carlos Santana pushed back against the idea of the Puerto Rican rapper playing the coveted slot. Advertisement Meanwhile, other posts...
DMA’s have announced a UK tour to mark the 10th anniversary of their debut album ‘Hills End’ next year – buy tickets here. Read More: DMA’s – ‘How Many Dreams?’ review: rave-rockers swing big The Australian trio are set to begin in Manchester on February 6 before a further six UK dates that month, including a show at London’s O2 Academy Brixton. They’ll then return in May for shows in Nottingham and Norwich. Advertisement They’ll be playing ‘Hills End’ in full, as well as tracks they’ve never performed live and a selection of fan favourites from across their career. The...
Chappell Roan has reflected on her limited run of live performances this year and why “bringing queer people joy” is the reason she still loves what she does. READ MORE: Chappell Roan live at Reading 2025 review: pop’s new queen of the castle proves she’s here to reign The former NME Cover star has performed only a few live shows in 2025 – most of them at festivals. She just wrapped a three-city US tour in Los Angeles on October 11, where she explained to fans why she hasn’t much time on the road this year. Apart from her festival...
Westside Cowboy have announced their second EP ‘So Much Country ‘Till We Get There’, and shared the lead single ‘Don’t Throw Rocks’. The Manchester-based four piece and winners of the 2025 Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition released their debut EP ‘This Better Be Something Great’ in August via Nice Swan Recordings/Heist Or Hit, which was produced by Lewis Whiting of English Teacher. Advertisement Now, the NME 100 alumni have announced that they have signed with Island Records imprint Adventure Recordings and shared details of their follow-up EP ‘So Much Country ‘Till We Get There’. The five-track release will come out on...
Celeste has given fans another taste of her upcoming album ‘Woman Of Faces’ – listen to the new single ‘Time Will Tell’ below. The singer’s second studio record is set to be released on November 14 via Polydor Records and you can pre-order/-pre-save it here. She has already released the singles ‘On With The Show’, ‘This Is Who I Am’ and ‘Woman Of Faces’. Advertisement Now, she has shared ‘Time Will Tell’, a timeless ballad underscored by elegant, swelling strings, with Celeste’s gently raspy vocals soaring high in a throwback to classic ‘50s and ‘60s jazzy R&B. Listen here: [embedded...