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SAGE expert says re-opening nightclubs is “unethical and immoral”

A doctor who sits on the independent SAGE panel has warned of the dangers of re-opening nightclubs during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. READ MORE: What’s the point of festival pilots if the government won’t publish the results? Dr. Gabriel Scally has suggested that the government decided to open nightclubs on July 19 to achieve “herd immunity”. Dr. Scally said: “I think it’s justifiable to open nightclubs but only if you believe this government policy that it’s good to have infection, and it’s good to have illness, and it’s good to have death during the summer rather than trying to prevent or...
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Tinashe reveals details of her fifth studio album ‘333’, releases new single

Tinashe has revealed details of her forthcoming album, ‘333’, and has released its third single, ‘i can see the future’. Sharing the album artwork to her Instagram on July 23, ‘333’ features an image of the artist crouched amid peaceful scenery, donning three eyes. The album is marked for release on August 6. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sweet T (@tinashenow) Advertisement In the same post, Tinashe – full name Tinashe Kachingwe – revealed a single would drop that night. A subsequent Instagram post revealed the track’s title. Listen to ‘i can see the future’...
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Lil Nas X responds to criticism from ‘Industry Baby’ music video

Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow have responded to comments and shared some extra details around their new joint single, ‘Industry Baby’. Nas and Harlow shared the track on Friday (July 23), along with a music video depicting the pair escaping a prison. Similar to the response he received around his earlier single ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’, Nas spent some time defending criticism from users online. Advertisement “White corporate music execs funded a music video with Lil Nas X, where a bunch of Black men are in prison twerking. And the lone white man, Jack Harlow is...
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Professor Green says he no longer feels the “pressure” he did early in his career: “I now have the freedom I always craved”

Professor Green has spoken of how he no longer feels the “pressure” he did early in his career, saying that at 37 years old he now has “the freedom I always craved”. In an interview with Ok! published yesterday (July 24), Green – real name Stephen Manderson – said that now, more than a decade since he first emerged on the scene in March 2009, it feels “incredible” to still be making music. “I’m not chasing anything or pinning happiness on anything,” he said, “I’m very content.” Advertisement In discussing career highlights with the magazine, the ‘Lullaby’ rapper spoke...
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Ghostface Killah applauds Wu-Tang Clan associate Grant Williams’ exoneration after 23 years in prison

Wu-Tang Clan‘s Ghostface Killah has passed comment on Grant Willams’ exoneration, after the group’s associate served 23 years in prison. A Staten Island jury convicted Williams in 1997 for the murder of Shdell Lewis the previous year. Williams, then 25 years old, had been identified as the assailant who wore a black jacket and Wu-Tang Clan hat, which prosecutors placed special emphasis on, given he had been employed at the group’s recording studio. He was sentenced to life in prison, serving 23 years before his conviction was overturned on Thursday July 22. Advertisement Ghostface Killah – a close friend...
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Travis Scott teases new track ahead of Rolling Loud performance

Travis Scott has teased new music ahead of his Rolling Loud Miami performance today. On Twitter, the rapper shared a minute-long clip of what appears to be an excerpt of a new music video. “Hmm some one ask me how I’m starting I said this is how. Who can remember this by tonight,” Scott wrote in the Twitter caption, suggesting he will debut the song during his live set at 4am BST today (11pm EDT on Saturday July 24). HMM SOME ONE ASK ME HOW IM STARTING I SAID THIS IS HOW. WHO CAN REMEMBER THIS BY TONIGHT. pic.twitter.com/Ra76ejg77H...
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Don Broco announce warm-up gigs ahead of Slam Dunk Festival

Don Broco have announced they’ll be doing a short run of warm-up gigs ahead of their headline performances at this year’s Slam Dunk Festival. The Bedford band, who recently announced the release of their their fourth studio album, ‘Amazing Things’, will play Oxford’s O2 Academy, Bristol’s O2 Academy, and Bournemouth’s O2 Academy this coming August and September. The gigs will take place after an already sold-out hometown show at Bedford’s Esquires on August 24, and ahead of their headline UK tour and top billing at Slam Dunk Festival. Advertisement The North edition of the festival, held at Temple Newsam in Leeds...
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Lance Bass says he’s been “kept away” from Britney Spears for years

Lance Bass has chimed in on Britney Spears’ ongoing conservatorship battle and how it’s affected the pair’s friendship. READ MORE: Britney Spears’ court appearance was a display of her strength, and the power of #FreeBritney Speaking in a new interview, the former NSYNC star reflected on Britney’s situation, revealing that he hasn’t spoken to her in years because they’ve “been kept away from each other.” “I definitely believe in the #FreeBritney movement,” Bass said on a recent episode of Heather Dubrow’s World podcast. “I believe that she needs to be away from the dad, she needs to pick her own people to...
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Listen to Jake Bugg’s comforting new single, ‘Downtown’

Jake Bugg has released a new single called ‘Downtown’ – you can listen to it below. The tenderhearted track is the latest preview from the Nottingham singer-songwriter’s upcoming fifth studio album, ‘Saturday Night, Sunday Morning’, due out August 20 via RCA Records. Following recent singles ‘All I Need’ and ‘Lost’, ‘Downtown’ – which is produced by Jamie Hartman – hears Bugg deliver a beautiful, piano-led acoustic performance. Advertisement The song’s mesmerising lyrics offer comfort and a promise that the person he’s singing to will never be left alone. “Held deep/ In a poisonous mind/ Help you find the words/ Live and I’ll help you learn,”...
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Korn’s Jonathan Davis shares eerie cover of Pet Shop Boys’ ‘It’s A Sin’

Korn‘s Jonathan Davis has shared a cover of Pet Shop Boys classic ‘It’s A Sin’ – you can listen to it below. READ MORE: Korn’s Jonathan Davis: “I have the remains of at least seven people in my house” The eerie new take on the 1987 pop classic appears on the soundtrack for the first season of popular TV series Paradise City, which also includes Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker‘s reworking of Edwin Collins‘ ‘A Girl Like You’. The soundtrack also includes a medley of tracks including Paradise City bands The Mavens and The Flux with their covers...
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