Charli XCX jokes that she has a new “mainstream” album coming soon
Charli XCX has joked that she has a new “mainstream” album coming out soon. READ MORE: The Big Read – Charli XCX: “People think I’m this person who parties every single day – but I’m a business woman” The comment comes after the singer...
Twenty One Pilots on the pressures of fame: “There’s a bit more of a standard which we’re held to. We’re still learning that”
Twenty One Pilots have discussed the pressures of fame, saying that they’re still adjusting to their high profile status. READ MORE: Twenty One Pilots: “I hope our fans will hang on for the ride” Speaking to NME for this week’s Big Read cover feature, the band’s lead...
Rammstein announce details of first ever North American stadium tour
Rammstein have announced details of their first ever North American stadium tour – see the dates below. The tour, dubbed ‘Rammstein In Amerika’, will see the German metallers bring their notorious, pyro-heavy show to the continent for the first time. READ MORE: Fire, fireworks...
Eurovision winners Måneskin did not take drugs, the competition says
Måneskin, the winners of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, did not take drugs during the ceremony, a statement for the competition has said. READ MORE: Eurovision 2021 was a giddy reminder of the joys of live music (and that no one likes us) The...
Liam Gallagher responds to Noel’s Oasis reunion price: “I’d do it for free”
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‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ to be removed from YouTube after NFT sells for over £500,000
Early viral YouTube hit ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ is to be removed from the website after selling as a non-fungible token (NFT). READ MORE: Burning Banksys and rubbish tweets: these are the most WTF NFTs so far The video, which has been viewed over...
BTS announce new livestream event to celebrate eight years as a band
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James Newman says he’ll “focus on the positives” after nil points at Eurovision
James Newman has said that he wants to “focus on the positives” after scoring a dismal nil points in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021. The singer, who represented the UK with his upbeat, self-penned track ‘Embers’, was the only contestant at Eurovision this year...
Fontaines DC’s Tom Coll curates new compilation of Irish music
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