HAIM have spoken to NME about their chance meeting with Drake, saying that the encounter was “like something out of a movie”. READ MORE: Glastonbury 2022 – Your favourite artists on why it matters We caught up with the trio at Glastonbury 2022, just after their celebrated return to the Pyramid Stage, when the sisters told us about recently having their photo taken with Drake – who also hailed them as “The Beatles“. Asked which of the Fab Four each of them might be, singer Alana replied: “You can’t ask us which Beatle we are. We had no idea...
Yungblud has shared details of an intimate UK and European tour. READ MORE: Yungblud – “This album is about reclaiming my name and humanising the caricature” The artist will play smaller venues as part of his ‘International As Fuck Tour’, taking in shows in Dublin, Dundee, Newcastle, Leeds, Liverpool, Coventry, Bournemouth, Southampton, Kingston upon Thames, Brighton, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Wien, Berlin, Milano and Madrid between October 18 and November 15, 2022. Tickets are on sale now via his official website. Advertisement The Doncaster singer-songwriter is currently on tour playing festivals in Europe ahead of shows in Australia, New Zealand...
A Michael Jackson biopic could reportedly be in the works, his nephew has said. TJ Jackson, son of Michael’s brother Tito, claims that a film about the musician is “going to happen”, as reported by the Daily Mirror. The singer reportedly told the publication that a new biopic was necessary to reframe the “awful” allegations levelled against Michael. Advertisement It’s not clear whether the film TJ speaks of is the same as the biopic in development, with Bohemian Rhapsody‘s Graham King on board to produce. “I think it’s awful, to be honest. I think it’s very sad,” Tito said...
By Mia Hughes The five best choruses you’ll hear this year are probably all on Momma’s Household Name, the third album by the Los Angeles-born, New York-based alt-rock band comprising 23-year-old Etta Friedman and 24-year-old Allegra Weingarten, as well as 23-year-old Aron Kobayashi Ritch. Armed with a real studio for the first time, they took the opportunity to lean all the way into their major-label ’90s influences — artists like Nirvana, Liz Phair, and The Smashing Pumpkins — resulting in a polished and unrestrained singalong sound. Yet more than any specific band, Household Name is a tribute to the mythology...
Paul McCartney, Billie Eilish and Finneas are some of the acts added to a special TV programme that aims to raise awareness about and funds for Ukraine. READ MORE: Billie Eilish live at Glastonbury 2022 – headline set ushers in a new era for the festival NBC’s Ukraine: Answering he Call airs this Sunday (July 3) with appearances from a range of entertainment guests including Alicia Keys, Jon Batiste, Kristen Bell, Brandi Carlile and Julianne Moore. Sheryl Crow is another fresh addition. The show, which also airs on US channels MSNBC and CNBC, is an hour-long event that will...
South Korean K-pop idol and actor Cha Eun-woo has reportedly been offered the lead role in the upcoming Hollywood film, K-Pop: Lost In America. READ MORE: ASTRO talk pursuing a “relaxed, mature vibe” for ‘Candy Sugar Pop’, and their “meaningful” new solo songs Yesterday (June 30), Deadline first reported that Australia actress Rebel Wilson (Senior Year) and Riverdale actor Charles Melton have been cast in an upcoming film to be titled K-Pop: Lost In America, with filming said to kickstart sometime this fall. South Korean news outlet StarNews later reported today (July 1) that ASTRO member Cha Eun-woo has also been offered a...
Mark Tuan has returned with a new solo single, ‘imysm’, released alongside a touching music video. READ MORE: Every GOT7 song ranked in order of greatness The Taiwanese-American musician, who is also a part of K-pop boyband GOT7, unveiled the new solo track earlier today (July 1), which premiered alongside its accompanying video treatment. The clip notably includes footage of Tuan performing at GOT7’s sold-out fanmeet event in Bangkok, Thailand earlier in May, where the song was first performed. “I’m so different when you’re gone and I don’t wanna be alone / It’s too much / Wherever you are...
Calvin Harris has released ‘New Money’, his collaboration with 21 Savage from his forthcoming album ‘Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2’. READ MORE: Calvin Harris live at Glastonbury 2022: Fans amplify the hit-fuelled Arcadia set The DJ and producer has shared the track days after confirming that the follow-up to 2017’s ‘Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1’ will arrive on August 2. Savage is one of dozens of hip-hop acts featured on Harris’ first album in five years including Pharrell Williams, Stefflon Don, Pusha T, Snoop Dogg and others. Advertisement ‘New Money’ is a smooth, funk-indebted ode to hard-earned cash and all...
Cardi B has today (June 1) released ‘Hot Shit’, a Kanye West and Lil Durk-assisted song lifted from the rapper’s forthcoming album. The track, which was first confirmed during an advert at the 2022 BET Awards late last month, was produced by hip-hop juggernaut Tay Kieth. On it, Cardi brings her signature bravado before welcoming Durk and West for their own flow-switching verses. Listen below. Advertisement ‘Hot Shit’ marks Cardi’s first solo release since 2021’s ‘Bet It’, which was lifted from the soundtrack for the Netflix drama Bruised. Since then, the rapper has featured in a suite of...
Ed Sheeran has promised that his ‘Mathematics’ tour will land on US shores sometime in the near future. The ‘Shape Of You’ hitmaker is currently at the end of the UK leg of the tour in support of his latest album ‘=’, with two shows left at London’s Wembley Stadium tonight (June 30) and tomorrow (July 1), before heading out to Europe next week. In an interview on the Late Late Show on Tuesday (June 28), Sheeran revealed that he’ll be touring the US – but probably not this year. Advertisement “I think we’re gonna announce by the end of the year,”...