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Rina Sawayama announces new album ‘Hold The Girl’ and shares cinematic trailer
Rina Sawayama has announced plans to release a new album and teased the record with a short trailer – you can view it below. READ MORE: Rina Sawayama at the BandLab NME Awards 2022: an exhilarating performance of extremes Entitled ‘Hold The Girl’ the follow up to her debut, 2020’s ‘SAWAYAMA’, is set to drop on September 2. It comes after she shared a series of banners and leaflets to fans featuring the words “Rina Is Going To Hell” before wiping and updating her Instagram page last week. Advertisement She also closed her final ‘Dynasty Tour’ show last Friday...
UK Eurovision entry Sam Ryder announces 2022 London show
UK Eurovision entry Sam Ryder has announced details of a new 2022 London show. READ MORE: Eurovision 2022: Ukraine beats Sam Ryder into second at hope-filled pop bash Ryder came second during the weekend’s Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, with Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra winning the event with a massive 631 points. It was the UK’s best performance result since 1997. Viral TikTok sensation Ryder went into the competition as the bookmakers second-favourite to win with his song ‘Space Man’. Advertisement He will now play brand-new London venue Outernet on November 24. Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday (May 20)...
Bad Bunny’s Spanish-Language Songs Have Broken A Chart Record
Bad Bunny is hopping up and making history on the Billboard charts. This week, the Puerto Rican superstar boasts four songs in the Top 10 of the Hot 100 — all in Spanish, marking the first time two or more all-Spanish-language songs have simultaneously ranked together on that chart. Billboard announced the news today (May 16), along with the revelation that seven of his songs from his latest album, Un Verano Sin Ti, are simultaneously charting on the Global 200. That album is also, naturally, currently sitting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. On the Hot 100,...
Bonehead shares update after tonsil cancer treatment
Former Oasis guitarist Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs has posted an update following his first treatment for tonsil cancer. READ MORE: Oasis – every album ranked and rated The musician shared the news of his diagnosis last month and said that he would be taking a break. “Just to let you all know I’m going to be taking a break from playing for a while,” he said at the time. “I’ve been diagnosed with tonsil cancer, but the good news is it’s treatable and I’ll be starting a course of treatment soon. “I’ll keep you posted how it’s going, I’m gutted I’m...
Bring Me The Horizon announce US headline tour
Bring Me The Horizon have announced details of a full US headline tour – check out the dates below. READ MORE: Bring Me The Horizon talk headlining Reading & Leeds 2022 The band will begin their tour in Louisville at the Louder Than Life Festival, before taking in dates that include New York, Atlanta, Nasville, Orlando, LA, Chicago, Detroit and more – before finishing up in Las Vegas. You can check out the full list of dates here and buy tickets for the shows here from Friday May 20 at 10am local time. aMeRicA 2o22 hEaDLiNe tOuR ? tiCKeTs oN...
Florence + The Machine and Kendrick Lamar battle for UK Number One album
Florence + The Machine and Kendrick Lamar are battling it out for this week’s Number One album in the UK. READ MORE: Florence + The Machine – ‘Dance Fever’ review: the triumphant sound of a singer reborn Florence Welch’s band’s fifth studio album ‘Dance Fever’ is currently ahead of Lamar’s ‘Mr Morale & The Big Steppers’ after clocking up over 26,000 chart sales so far in the midweek album chart, according to the Official Charts Company. The Black Keys are not far behind at Number Three with their new LP with ‘Dropout Boogie’ and Bear’s Den are currently at...
Tomorrow X Together’s Hueningkai opens up about Avril Lavigne’s response to his cover
Tomorrow X Together’s Hueningkai Kai has opened up about Avril Lavigne’s response to his cover of her song. READ MORE: Tomorrow X Together: “Our fans are always there by our side. That’s why they’re our heroes” Back in February, Hueningkai covered Lavigne’s ‘Sk8er Boi’ song – something that attracted the attention of Lavigne herself. Hueningkai’s cover had come shortly after Lavigne responded to a tweet by Hueningkai, where he had referenced the Canadian singer’s early noughties hit song. “Hope you like my cover!! You are an icon,” Hueningkai wrote to Lavigne on Twitter. She soon shared a link to...
John Lydon says he is “actually really proud of the Queen for surviving and doing so well”
John Lydon has said in a new interview that, ahead of the Platinum Jubilee, he is “actually really, really proud of the Queen for surviving and doing so well”. The Sex Pistols frontman was speaking ahead of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, which will be celebrated in the UK from June 2-5 to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne. READ MORE: Vivienne Westwood: “Oasis? I heard it in a taxi once and thought: ‘Is that it?’” To mark the occasion, Lydon’s former band are reissuing their classic anti-monarchy single ‘God Save The Queen’. Speaking to Piers Morgan...
Volodymyr Zelensky: “Next year Ukraine will host Eurovision”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has spoken out to declare that the war-torn nation will host the Eurovision Song Contest in 2023, following the victory of Kalush Orchestra this weekend. READ MORE: Eurovision 2022: Ukraine beats Sam Ryder into second at hope-filled pop bash Kalush Orchestra were the bookies’ favourites for Eurovision glory with their rousing folk-rap song ‘Stefania‘, before they went on to take the top spot by scoring a massive 631 points – largely from the public vote – to overhaul the UK, who were winning after the jury votes at the grand final in Turin. It is tradition...Recent Posts
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