James Smith of rising Leeds band Yard Act has spoken out on the devastating impact that the post-Brexit touring mess is set to have on independent artists. READ MORE: “It’s going to be devastating” – here’s how Brexit will screw over British touring artists Today...
Elton John has announced a final run of dates on his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour for 2022. The new run of dates marks the final time that the Rocketman icon will hit the road, commencing at Frankfurt’s Deutsche Bank Park on Friday May...
Miami-based Colombian R&B artist Pariz Noir has just released her new single, the sensual “Skin On Skin.” The song is all about being attracted to someone physically without wanting to get involved emotionally. Born in Cali, Colombia and raised in Miami, FLorida, Pariz Noir...
By Lucas Villa In Latin rap, a genre largely dominated by cishet male artists in the spotlight, Villano Antillano represents the communities still in the shadows: the LGBTQ+ community and women. The Puerto Rican rapper, who is transgender and nonbinary, centers her local community...
SZA is set to debut new solo music during an upcoming livestream. The US artist’s last studio album, ‘CTRL’, was released in 2017, though she has released two singles – ‘Hit Different’ (with Ty Dolla $ign) and ‘Good Days’ – in the past year....
A New York federal judge has blocked an attempt by Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash to auction off Jay-Z‘s ‘Reasonable Doubt’ as an NFT (non-fungible token). It comes after the label sued Dash on June 18, claiming that he was attempting to sell virtual...
Sunmi has opened up about the hardships she faced during her time with Wonder Girls when the group first broke into the American market. READ MORE: Brave Girls – ‘Summer Queen’ review: resurgent girl group make a euphoric bid for the throne In a...
Newly obtained court documents suggest Britney Spears has wanted her father removed from their current conservatorship agreement far earlier than previously indicated. READ MORE: Framing Britney Spears: 10 key takeaways from the gripping new documentary Documents obtained by the New York Times have revealed...
Frequent Nick Cave collaborator and Bad Seeds member Warren Ellis has announced he’s opening a new wildlife sanctuary for animals with special needs in Sumatra, Indonesia. Ellis Park will, according to its namesake, serve as “a forever home for animals who are unable to...
Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker performed a surprise rooftop show in Los Angeles over the weekend – check out the footage below. The NME Big Read: Machine Gun Kelly: “I’ve been jumping up and down on the table, believing in myself, for-fucking-ever” The Ohio rapper –...