Flume played a star-studded set at Coachella on Saturday night (April 16) – watch him be joined by Beck, Caroline Polachek, Vince Staples and more below. The Australian DJ is set to release new album ‘Palaces’ on May 20 via Transgressive/Future Classic, which will feature collaborations from the likes of Damon Albarn and LAUREL. For his Coachella set, Flume was joined by Sydney-based indie-pop artist MAY-A (aka Maya Cummings) to perform new single ‘Say Nothing’, while Polachek joined him for their 2022 track ‘Sirens’. Advertisement Vince Staples also came on stage for a rendition of 2016 track ‘Smoke & Retribution’,...
History repeated itself of yesterday (April 17) when Dave invited a fan on stage at Coachella to rap a verse from his 2016 collaboration with AJ Tracey, ‘Thiago Silva’. READ MORE: Dave live in London – a star-studded and heartfelt celebration Following on from the 2019 viral moment when “Alex from Glasto” Alex Mann nailed the verse at Glastonbury Festival, the rapper again brought out a fan for the same challenge. At Coachella, Dave picked “Spike from London” from within the crowd to join him on the Mojave stage. Spike’s performance was hailed online as “special” and “crazy”. Advertisement...
Isaiah Rashad has for the first time addressed an apparent sex tape leak from last year which seemed to out him as gay, during his set at Coachella on Saturday (April 16). Last year, a tape seemingly of Rashad was leaked and showed the subject being intimate with other men. Until now, Rashad hadn’t publicly addressed the tape but opened his Coachella set with a powerful video that saw a host of artists discussing the alleged tape in the leak’s aftermath. Advertisement The video montage saw The Game, DJ Akademiks and more discussing the leaked video, with one unnamed...
Girls Aloud are planning a reunion concert to raise funds for cancer research in memory of their late bandmember Sarah Harding. READ MORE: Sarah Harding 1981-2021 – The rockstar of Girls Aloud who transcended pop’s confines Harding, 39, died last September from breast cancer. The reunion gig would seek to secure more funding for crucial medical equipment that could diagnose the cancer sooner. Nadine Coyle confirmed the news to OK! Magazine, saying that they want to honour her memory and provide help as they continue to grieve one of their best friends. Advertisement “We’re planning a night for an...
The Weeknd debuted songs from his new album ‘Dawn FM’ live for the first time during his Coachella headline set last night (April 17) – see footage, photos, a full setlist and more below. READ MORE: The Weeknd – ‘Dawn FM’ review: soulful star meets a new day with hope and hindsight Abel Tesfaye was topping the bill on the final night of the first weekend at the Californian festival alongside Swedish House Mafia, with the pair replacing Kanye West as headliners just a few weeks ago. During his 17-song set, The Weeknd played hits from across his career as...
K-pop singer Sunmi has shared that she could have been the one to release rookie girl group IVE’s new single, ‘Love Dive’. READ MORE: IVE’s new single ‘Love Dive’ is a luxurious plunge into the girl group’s alluring sound During a recent V Live broadcast, the singer and former Wonder Girls member listened to music and chatted with fans. At some point during the stream, Sunmi played the new IVE single and revealed that the song had initially been offered to her. In a clip archived by a fan on Twitter, Sunmi is seen singing along to the track...
South Korean singer Psy has previewed a snippet of his new song ‘Happier’, featuring K-R&B singer-songwriter Crush. READ MORE: Solar on going solo: “I’m going to do what I want to do” The animated teaser follows the life of a man from birth, who begins to lose sight of happiness as he grows older, panting as he desperately tries to keep up with the rat race as a snippet of the song plays. “I wanna be happier / I wanted to be someone’s love / I wanted to be proud,” the duo sing in the short clip. ‘Happier’ will be...
(G)I-DLE main vocalist Miyeon has shared a first look into her forthcoming debut solo mini-album ‘MY’. READ MORE: (G)I-DLE on their year-long hiatus, musical identity and first full-length album ‘I Never Die’ Earlier today (April 18), the K-pop idol unveiled a series of gorgeous concept images for her upcoming solo record. Donning a long pink dress, the singer indulges in pink and red-coloured drinks and desserts in the new photos. ‘MY’ is due out on April 27 at 6pm KST. MIYEON 1st Mini Album ?Concept Image 1 : 0AM 2022.04.27 18:00 (KST)#미연 #MIYEON#MY #Drive pic.twitter.com/7KDk6e1clw — (G)I-DLE·(여자)아이들 (@G_I_DLE)...
South Korean musician BIBI has dropped a music video for new single ‘Best Lover’, which is part of Asian-American label 88rising’s new ‘Head In The Clouds Forever’ EP. READ MORE: BIBI: “I have a long-ass plan to be a superstar and then die in my own bedroom” In the futuristic new visual, the singer sits in front of a wall of screens, attempting to programme herself a lover. She dons a pair of VR glasses and interacts with the humanoid figure in a virtual world. The video culminates in a kiss between BIBI and the figure, which crashes the...
Big Sean performed at Coachella on Friday night (April 15), and was joined on stage by his girlfriend and frequent collaborator Jhené Aiko for a pair of songs – see footage below. READ MORE: Big Sean: “God has taken away all these special people – there has to be a reason I’m still here” The Detroit rapper delivered a career-spanning set on the Sahaha stage, marking the first time he’s ever performed a solo slot at the California festival. Among the 18-track setlist, Sean performed the hits ‘Blessings’, ‘I Don’t Fuck With You’, ‘Clique’, and ‘Bounce Back. He also gave live...