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Listen to Conan Gray’s emotional new single ‘Memories’
Conan Gray has released the latest single from his forthcoming album – listen to ‘Memories’ below. READ MORE: Conan Gray talks NME through his ‘Firsts’ It comes after the pop star shared details of his second album ‘Superache’ this month. This was preceded by ‘Jigsaw’ earlier this year along with ‘Telepath’, ‘People Watching’, ‘Astronomy’ and ‘Overdrive’ last year. The follow up to his 2020 debut ‘Kid Krow’ will be released on June 24 via Republic Records. All but ‘Overdrive’ are set to appear on the album. Advertisement New single ‘Memories’ is a piano-led ballad, in which Gray details his heartbreak, pleading with himself to put it in the...
Pusha T to release new album ‘It’s Almost Dry’ on Friday
Pusha T has announced that his upcoming fourth studio album ‘It’s Almost Dry’ will be released this Friday (April 22). READ MORE: Pusha T on making “the album of the year” ‘Daytona’ and playing ping pong with Damon Albarn The rapper confirmed the title of the album earlier this month, along with a tour of the United States in support of the album starting this May – tickets are available here. The album includes ‘Neck & Wrist’ featuring Jay-Z, which was recently released. The single was produced by Pharrell Williams and follows the release of February’s ‘Diet Coke’, which was produced by Kanye West and 88-Keys. Advertisement...
Kendrick Lamar announces new album, ‘Mr Morale & The Big Steppers’
Kendrick Lamar has today (April 18) announced details of a new album, ‘Mr Morale & The Big Steppers’. READ MORE: Kendrick Lamar – ‘DAMN.’ review The rapper, who is due to headline Glastonbury this summer alongside Paul McCartney and Billie Eilish, tweet out a new link to his Oklahoma website where he revealed the album’s new title along with its release date. The new album will arrive on May 13. The album will follow on from Lamar’s Pulitzer-winning 2017 album, ‘DAMN.’ which received four stars in NME and was described as “a powerful, potent look inside the troubled mind of...
Wiz Khalifa and Logic announce co-headlining tour
Wiz Khalifa and Logic have announced a co-headlining tour titled ‘Vinyl Verse’, which will take them across the US this summer. Find tickets here. READ MORE: Logic – ‘No Pressure’ review: positive rapper bids farewell with an elegiac and heartfelt swan song The announcement comes alongside news of special guests 24kGoldn, DJ Drama, C Dot Castro and Fedd the God, who will appear at various dates. The 28-city tour kicks off on July 27 in Irvine, making stops in cities including Atlanta, Brooklyn and Nashville before finishing up in St. Louis on September 2. Advertisement Tickets go on sale this...
Swedish House Mafia announce Grimes and Kaytranada as tour support
Swedish House Mafia have announced Grimes and Kaytranada as openers for their upcoming tour – find tickets here. READ MORE: Swedish House Mafia: “Dance music is freedom – that’s our language” The Scandinavian dance trio of Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso released their long-awaited debut full-length ‘Paradise Again’ last week (April 15). Speaking to NME about ‘Paradise Again’ back in November, SHM said that the record would serve as “an invitation into our world”. Advertisement In a four-star review of the new album, NME said: “Swedish House Mafia’s debut album sees the trio flexing their musical and emotional muscles across 17 brilliant, fearless...
Liam Gallagher hints at making an album of love songs
Liam Gallagher has suggested that he could one day make an album full of love songs. READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Liam Gallagher: “I sound good. I look cool. I talk from the heart” Gallagher is due to release his third solo studio album, ‘C’mon You Know’, on May 27 via Warner. He’s so far previewed the project with two singles, ‘Everything’s Electric’ and the record’s title track. The former Oasis frontman has hinted that the album will include a few ballads, despite being a rock’n’roll record overall. But, as reported in the Daily Star‘s WIRED column, he does have some “more chilled” songs...
Bob Dylan announces new 2022 North American tour dates
Bob Dylan has announced a number of new West Coast tour dates in North America this summer – see the full list below and pick up tickets here. READ MORE: Bob Dylan – ‘Rough And Rowdy Ways’ review: arguably his grandest poetic statement yet The dates, an extension of the ‘Never Ending Tour’ that Dylan is currently out on the road for, come behind his lauded 2020 album ‘Rough And Rowdy Ways’. The current set of dates began at the start of March in Arizona and finished up last week (April 14) in Oklahoma City. Advertisement The new run of...
Flume joined by Beck, Caroline Polachek, Tove Lo and Vince Staples for Coachella 2022 set
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’,...
Dave invites another fan on stage to rap to ’Thiago Silva’
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...Recent Posts
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