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Watch Jonny Greenwood and Alana Haim accept Paul Thomas Anderson’s BAFTA
Alana Haim and Jonny Greenwood accepted Paul Thomas Anderson’s award for Best Original Screenplay at the 75th BAFTAs last night – check out the video below. Anderson won the gong for his latest film Licorice Pizza, which stars Haim as Alana Krane in her debut acting role opposite Cooper Hoffman (Gary Valentine). Greenwood composed the score for the movie and contributed a new song to its official soundtrack. READ MORE: The biggest talking points from the BAFTAs 2022 Taking to the stage with Haim in Anderson’s place, the Radiohead guitarist said: “Paul is gonna be very excited to win...
(G)I-DLE assert themselves in fierce new ‘Tomboy’ music video
(G)I-DLE have released their long-awaited debut full-length album ‘I Never Die’ and the music video for its lead single ‘Tomboy’. READ MORE: Weeekly lose their unique identity as they messily somersault to a new sound on ‘Ven Para’ In the dynamic new visual, the members of (G)I-DLE flirt with danger as they engage in an exciting car chase outside a movie theatre, complete with fireworks and explosions. Each member also has her own corresponding doll, which come to life to terrorise a male doll. “Yeah, I’ll be the tomboy / This is my attitude / Yeah I’ll be the...
TXT’s Beomgyu drops dreamy cover of ADOY song ‘Wonder’ for his birthday
Tomorrow X Together (TXT) member Beomgyu has unveiled a stunning cover of South Korean indie band ADOY’s 2018 single ‘Wonder’. READ MORE: Tomorrow X Together: “We tell stories of our generation, a generation at the crux of growth” On March 13 at Midnight KST, the K-pop idol commemorated his 21st birthday by surprising fans with his rendition of the soulful indie track. The cover was accompanied by an artistic video featuring scenes of Beomgyu wandering the city late at night. “Give me a feeling / Slowly in a déjà vu / Give me a feeling /Do you wanna feel...
Lizzo hits out at Texas’ anti-trans legislation and abortion policies in SXSW keynote speech
Lizzo hit out at Texas’ anti-transgender legislation and abortion policies in a keynote speech as part of this year’s SXSW festival at Austin Convention Centre. READ MORE: ‘Rumors’, Lizzo’s new song with Cardi B, is a dizzying, multi-layered return Legislation introduced last month in Texas defines gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth “child abuse”. The state’s governor Greg Abbott proceeded to advise medical professionals and members of the public to report to state authorities if transgender youth were receiving gender-affirming care. Additionally, Abbott called on the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate parents who provided their...
Grimes says she was fired from working on promoting ‘Dune’ as an “influencer”
Grimes has claimed that she was fired from promoting Dune for Warner Bros as an “influencer”. Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s iconic sci-fi books came out last year and starred Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya. READ MORE: ‘Dune’ review: desert-based blockbuster will scorch your senses Speaking to Vanity Fair for a new cover story, Grimes shared her love for Herbert’s books, and revealed that she had dreams of directing her own Dune adaptation. Advertisement She then went on to say that she was initially hired by Warner to promote the film via her social media following. “I was basically...
Pete Davidson finally responds to Kanye West: “I’m done being quiet”
Pete Davidson has finally responded to Kanye West, saying that he’s “done being quiet” and sending a selfie while “in bed with your wife” Kim Kardashian. Davidson, who is dating West’s estranged wife Kardashian, has been the subject of public attacks from Kanye in recent weeks and months, including songs and music videos in which the rapper threatened violence against the Saturday Night Live comedian. READ MORE: On the scene at Kanye West’s ‘Donda 2’ event in Miami: “It felt like a cult convention” Throughout the situation, Davidson has remained silent, though according to now-deleted screenshots reportedly posted to Instagram...
Kae Tempest discusses “beautiful but difficult” process of publicly coming out as non-binary
Kae Tempest has discussed publicly coming out as non-binary for the first time in a new interview, reflecting on the “beautiful but difficult” process. Tempest, who will release new album ‘The Line Is A Curve’ next month (April 8), announced in summer 2020 that they would be changing their name and wants to be referred to with they/them pronouns. READ MORE: Kae Tempest on ‘The Line Is A Curve’: “It’s about raising your threshold for tolerance” Sharing the news on Facebook, the spoken word artist and rapper said at the time that they have been “struggling to accept” themselves for a...
Listen to Thom Yorke’s haunting new song ‘5.17’, written for ‘Peaky Blinders’
Radiohead‘s Thom Yorke has shared a new song written for the sixth season of Peaky Blinders – check out the haunting ‘5.17’ below. READ MORE: The Smile live in London: Radiohead side project prove they’re human after all Last month, Peaky Blinders director Anthony Byrne revealed to NME that Yorke and Radiohead bandmate Jonny Greenwood have contributed some new and original music to the upcoming sixth and final season of the show. “I’m over the moon about all of that,” Byrne said. “The music has always been really important historically, and I was really keen to bring a dramatic score into...
Watch Sam Fender bring ‘Seventeen Going Under’ and ‘Local Hero’ to Ant and Dec’s ‘Saturday Night Takeaway’
Sam Fender was the musical guest on last night’s (March 12) episode of Saturday Night Takeaway, continuing his love affair with local Geordie heroes Ant and Dec. READ MORE: Sam Fender at the BandLab NME Awards 2022: Geordie hero kicks off the night in style Appearing as a surprise guest for the ‘End Of The Show Show’ segment of the pair’s ITV show, Fender performed his hit single ‘Seventeen Going Under’ before ending the show with a cover of Mark Knopfler‘s ‘Local Hero’, which has become an anthem in the North East. Along with footage of the ‘Seventeen Going...Recent Posts
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