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The Chemical Brothers still aren’t sure if they’ll be able to play Glastonbury

The Chemical Brothers have apologised about rescheduling a headline show in Cork tonight (June 23) and confirmed they’re still unsure if they’ll be at Glastonbury Festival this weekend. READ MORE: The alternative guide to Glastonbury 2022, from The Sistxrhood to San Remo The dance duo were confirmed for Glastonbury earlier this week after many rumours. They were set to perform tomorrow night (June 24) on the Arcadia spider. However yesterday (June 21) the band were forced to postpone a headline show in Cork due to a positive COVID test. It’s now been confirmed that the show couldn’t go ahead...
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Sun-soaked Glastonbury 2022 day one ends in fireworks spectacular

The second day of Glastonbury 2022 kicks off today (Thursday June 23), after the opening day saw early arrivals enjoy high temperatures, the famous Glasto sunset and a fireworks spectacular. Check out photos and footage below. READ MORE The most frustrating set clashes of Glastonbury 2022 Festival boss Michael Eavis was on hand yesterday to officially open the gates at 8am and welcome fans to Worthy Farm, before thousands took to exploring the Pilton site and enjoying sunshine and high temperatures. As evening set in, thousands of fans took to the hill near the Park Stage and surrounding fields...
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Sugababes announce first UK headline tour in over 20 years

Ahead of their appearance at Glastonbury Festival this weekend, Sugababes have confirmed a UK tour – check out dates below and get tickets here. READ MORE: Sugababes tell us about celebrating 20 years of ‘One Touch’ and plans for new music The reformed band – Siobhan Donaghy, Mutya Buena and Keisha Buchanan – will be heading out on their first UK headline tour in over 20 years in October, kicking off in Bristol before taking in Leeds, Manchester and Cardiff. The 17-date tour also includes a headline show at London’s Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith and will finish with a...
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Justin Timberlake apologises for awkward Beat Ya Feet dance

Justin Timberlake has apologised for his awkward Beat Ya Feet dance after footage of his performance from Pharrell’s Something In The Water festival went viral. The clip sees Timberlake shout “DC, beat your feet” before taking on the iconic dance style. After receiving a whole lot of constructive criticism on social media, Timberlake has now apologised for the performance. Sharing an Instagram story, Timberlake said: “DC, I want to apologise to you for two reasons: Here, and here,” he said, panning down to his feet. Advertisement “I had a long talk with both of them, individually,” he said of...
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Muna Are Holding Space For All Your Gay Feelings

By Sam Manzella Muna knew they were onto something when they penned “Silk Chiffon.” They just didn’t realize that something was a queer cultural reset. Speaking to MTV News via video call from separate locations, bandmates Katie Gavin, Josette Maskin, and Naomi McPherson are at once elated and exhausted. The Los Angeles-based synthpop trio have been putting their feelings to music together since they first met in college at the University of Southern California about eight years ago. That is precisely why Gavin, Muna’s lead singer and lyricist, thinks their meteoric rise to fame over the past year and...
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Snoop Dogg reacts after impersonator hired for NFT conference

Snoop Dogg has reacted after an actor hired to impersonate the rapper was seen walking around at NFT.NYC, a conference for non-fungible token enthusiasts held this week at Times Square. “I’m at the NFT NYC Conference again in Times Square, and Snoop walked by, flanked by security,” tweeted NBC News reporter Kevin Collier on Wednesday (June 22). Collier explained that he grabbed the fake Snoop’s handler, mentioning that he was a reporter and asking for some time with the Doggfather. “The guy said actually that’s an impersonator, legally can’t say it’s him, they hired him to drum up excitement,”...
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Download Festival Japan 2022 reveals final line-up with Soulfly and Code Orange

Download Festival Japan has revealed Brazilian metallers Soulfly and hardcore punks Code Orange will complete the lineup for this year’s edition of the festival. READ MORE: Download Festival 2022 review: metal’s fearsome energy rages on the smaller stages Soulfly and Code Orange will join Dream Theater, Bullet For My Valentine, Mastodon, Steel Panther, At The Gates and The Halo Effect at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Center in Chiba on August 14. A performance by Japanese outfit BAND-MAID will open the festival. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Download Festival Japan (@downloadfestjp) Advertisement Ticket prices have also been...
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Big Freedia and Robin S. react to being sampled for Beyoncé’s ‘Break My Soul’

Rapper/dancer Big Freedia and singer Robin S. have both shared reactions to their songs being sampled on Beyoncé‘s comeback single, ‘Break My Soul’. READ MORE: Beyoncé’s new song ‘Break My Soul’ is a confidence-oozing comeback that embraces nu-disco The single, which was released on Monday (June 20), prominently samples Freedia’s 2014 track ‘Explode’ from her album ‘Just Be Free’. Robin S., meanwhile, is sampled in the song’s beat by producer The-Dream via her Number One single ‘Show Me Love’. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Big Freedia expressed gratitude and honour to the singer for allowing her to be part of “something...
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The Rolling Stones bring out Chanel Haynes to perform ‘Gimme Shelter’ in Milan

For their first show back after Mick Jagger‘s bout of COVID-19, The Rolling Stones performed ‘Gimme Shelter’ with gospel singer Chanel Haynes. READ MORE: The Rolling Stones live in Madrid: Celebrating six decades at the top for rock’n’roll royalty The legendary rockers performed in Milan, Italy on Tuesday (June 21), performing a 19-song set as part of their UK and European ‘SIXTY’ tour. The show was confirmed to go ahead on Monday (June 20), following the postponements of shows in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Bern, Switzerland. The Amsterdam date has been rescheduled to next month, but the Swiss gig has since...
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Bring Me The Horizon set July release date for new single ‘Strangers’

Bring Me The Horizon have announced a release date for their next original single, ‘Strangers’, after they previewed it live last month. READ MORE: Bring Me The Horizon on stepping up for the scene: “Things are better when you’re not the only one” The song was first revealed during a DJ set the band performed on the first night of their own Malta Weekender festival. Similar to much of the band’s recent studio material, the version of the song they played featured loud electric guitars and thrashing drums. That may not be the version they officially release, however: in...
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