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Lily Allen is hoping to release a new album in 2025
3 January 2025

Lily Allen to release new album after 'getting head straight'
Lily Allen wants to get her "head straight" and release a new album by the end of the year. The pop star hasn't released a record since 2018's 'No Shame' but ...

Billie Eilish's song has topped the Spotify most streamed list
3 January 2025

Billie Eilish's Birds Of A Feather's top Spotify song of 2024
Billie Eilish's hit track 'Birds Of A Feather' has been named Spotify's most streamed song of 2024. The pop star's chart hit - which was released in July and is nominated ...

Bruce Dickinson has promised Iron Maiden's next shows will be epic
3 January 2025

Bruce Dickinson promises Iron Maiden will deliver a 'setlist for the ages'
Bruce Dickinson has promised Iron Maiden will deliver a "setlist for the ages" when they head out on their 'Run For Your Lives World Tour'. The band will hit the road ...

Mikkey Dee had sepsis
3 January 2025

'Another day and I'd be playing drums with Lemmy in heaven': Motorhead's Mikkey Dee feels lucky to be alive after contracting sepsis
Motorhead's Mikkey Dee feels lucky to be alive after contracting sepsis. The 61-year-old drummer spent three weeks in hospital over the festive season while battling a "very serious" blood infection but ...

JoJo Siwa has revealed her new single was delayed from last year
2 January 2025

JoJo Siwa was forced to delay new music video for cryptic reasons
JoJo Siwa was forced to delay 'Choose Ur Fighter' for reasons she "shouldn't really talk about". The 21-year-old singer has dropped her new single and accompanying video which sees her battling ...

Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo reveals his outlook on songwriting
2 January 2025

Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo reveals why he doesn't write more songs
Robert Trujillo doesn't mind not writing more songs for Metallica. The bassist - who joined the legendary metal band in 2003 - was credited as a composer on the entirety of ...

Robbie Williams surprised fans with a pop up gig
2 January 2025

Robbie Williams performs free pop up gig for thousands of fans in Melbourne
Robbie Williams performed a free gig for thousands of fans in Melbourne prompting road closures in the city. The 'Come Undone' singer is currently in Australia promoting his 'Better Man' biopic, ...

Shakira is reportedly planning a UK tour
2 January 2025

Shakira 'planning UK tour in 2026'
Shakira is reportedly planning to tour the UK in 2026. The 'Hips Don't Lie' hitmaker hasn't hit the UK for a run of gigs in eight years, but it's said she's ...

Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg has plans for solo album
2 January 2025

Ex Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg working on debut solo album
Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg is working on his first solo album. The 34-year-old musician - who joined the 'Psychosocial' metal band in 2014 before being sacked in November 2023 - ...

Neil Young won't perform at Glastonbury in 2025
2 January 2025

Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury 2025
Neil Young feels Glastonbury has become a "corporate turn-off". The 79-year-old star has confirmed that he's declined the chance to perform at the world-famous festival in 2025, claiming that the event ...

Pete Doherty's dad once told him that he had no singing ability
31 December 2024

The Libertines star Pete Doherty reveals his dad told him he couldn't sing before he shot to fame
Pete Doherty's dad once told him that he had no singing ability. The 45-year-old rock star has enjoyed great success as part of The Libertines alongside Carl Barât, John Hassall and ...

Professor Green will release new music next year
31 December 2024

Professor Green will ‘ruffle feathers’ with new music
Professor Green has promised to “ruffle feathers” with his new music. The 40-year-old rapper hasn’t released an album since 2014's 'Growing Up in Public', with a few EPs since then, but ...

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has done more than 100 gigs in 2024
31 December 2024

Sophie Ellis-Bextor reveals she has done more than 100 gigs since the release of Saltburn
Sophie Ellis-Bextor has done more than 100 gigs in 2024. The 45-year-old singer enjoyed a massive career resurgence when her 2001 track 'Murder on the Dancefloor' was famously used in the ...

Beabadoobee doesn't want perfect songs
31 December 2024

Beabadoobee doesn’t want perfect songs
Beabadoobee doesn't want her music to be perfect. The 24-year-old singer - whose real name is Beatrice Laus - thinks it is important for songs to reflect "real life" and believes ...

Karol G is the focus of a new documentary
31 December 2024

Karol G to release Netflix documentary in 2025
Karol G is set to release her own Netflix documentary in 2025. The 33-year-old singer has joined forces with the streaming giant to create a new documentary that will explore her ...

Heather Small wants to work with Missy Elliott
31 December 2024

Heather Small wants Missy Elliott collaboration
Heather Small wants to work with Missy Elliott. The M People frontwoman thinks the US rapper is “very good” and believes a collaboration would help push her out of her comfort ...

Snoop Dogg and Dre. Dre's sample of a charity song has made the organisation's year
30 December 2024

Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre sampled London learning disabilities charity on Missionary album
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre left a London learning disabilities charity "shocked" after they sampled their song on their latest album 'Missionary'. The 'Drop It Like It's Hot' rapper reunited ...

Becky Hill revealed fans had sex in the pool during her Ibiza Rocks set and she hopes they name their child after her if they conceive
30 December 2024

Becky Hill wants fans to name baby after her
Becky Hill joked she wants fans to name a baby after her after she spotted them having sex during one of her shows. The ‘Wish You Well’ hitmaker was performing at ...

Alex James once stubbed his cigarette out on an antique figurine of a naked baby Jesus and got caught in the act
30 December 2024

Blur's Alex James kicked out of church party for using 'antique figurine of naked baby Jesus' as an ashtray
Alex James got kicked out of a church Christmas party after stubbing out his cigarette on an "antique figurine of the naked baby Jesus". The 56-year-old Blur bassist shared the hilarious ...

Mike Batt believes David Bowie could have been a novelty act
30 December 2024

Mike Batt: David Bowie could have been a novelty act
Mike Batt “often used to wonder” if David Bowie could have ended up a novelty artist. The 75-year-old conductor-and-songwriter – who was the musical brains behind children’s group The Wombles – ...

Charli XCX has shared her manifesto for 'Brat' and how she planned to make it a 'global' success
30 December 2024

Charli XCX manifested Brat going 'global'
Charli XCX manifested 'Brat' going "global". The ‘Apple’ hitmaker has shared her manifesto for the album of the year on her private Instagram account and how she planned to dominate the ...

Fatboy Slim says he 'doesn't seem to feel like' making music anymore
30 December 2024

Fatboy Slim says he 'doesn't seem to feel like' making music anymore
Fatboy Slim says he "doesn't feel like" making music anymore. The 63-year-old musician - whose real name is Norman Cook - achieved massive success in the 1990s with a string of ...

Kyle Falconer is bringing out a new acoustic album
29 December 2024

Kyle Falconer is bringing out a new acoustic album
Kyle Falconer is bringing out a new acoustic album. The View frontman, 37, will release ‘The One I Love the Most’ on 7 February, and the album will feature stripped down ...

Michael Ball and Alfie Boe share a clap before going on stage
29 December 2024

Michael Ball and Alfie Boe have special pre-show ritual
Michael Ball and Alfie Boe share a “little hand clap” before going on stage. The duo are preparing to hit the road again in March in support of their sixth album, ...