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Sir Elton John has finished working on his new album
14 September 2024

Sir Elton John finishes work on new album
Sir Elton John has finished work on his 32nd studio album. The 'Tiny Dancer' hitmaker has handed over the finished record to his label and had planned for it to come ...

Alison Moyet felt she 'had to be voluminous to be heard'
14 September 2024

Alison Moyet felt she had to be 'voluminous to be heard'
Alison Moyet developed her signature singing style because she "had to be voluminous to be heard". The 63-year-old musician - known for her time in synth pop duo Yazoo - played ...

Clean Bandit's dolphin meme craze boosts streams to above 2 billion and sees 'Symphony' top Billboard's TikTok chart for three consecutive weeks
13 September 2024

Clean Bandit and Zara Larsson's Symphony reigns on Billboard's TiKTok chart thanks to Dolphin memes
Clean Bandit and Zara Larsson's 'Symphony' has remained at the top of TikTok's Billboard Chart for three weeks running - thanks to a dolphin meme craze. The 2017 hit has seen ...

Razorlight share new song 'Zombie Love' and admit new album was unexpected
13 September 2024

Razorlight share new song Zombie Love and confess new album was unexpected
Razorlight's Johnny Borrell has admitted he doubted the band would release another album. The 'America' group recently announced 'Planet Nowhere', the first full-length record by the group’s classic line-up - Johnny, ...

Damiano David and Victoria De Angelis' solo projects don't spell the end of Maneskin
13 September 2024

Maneskin are not splitting up despite launching solo projects
Måneskin "are not done" after frontman Damiano David and bassist Victoria De Angelis unveiled their solo projects. Fans were concerned after the two members of the 2021 Eurovision-winning group - completed ...

The Cure fans might not have much longer to wait for their first album in 16 years
13 September 2024

The Cure's long-awaited new album looks set to drop in November
The Cure have seemingly confirmed the release date of their first album in 16 years via postcards. Fans of the 'Friday, I'm in Love' group received a black postcard with the ...

The Stingrays show off their impeccable vocal harmonies on debut EP My Everything
13 September 2024

Introducing The Stingrays and their debut EP My Everything
Yellow Days, aka George van den Broek, has released his debut EP with new group The Stingrays. 'My Everything' boasts the same live members he played with under the former moniker, ...

Noel Gallagher's guitar stole the auction fetching a whopping £132,000
13 September 2024

Noel Gallagher's guitar sells for a whopping £132k
Noel Gallagher's guitar has sold for a whopping £132,000 - almost double its estimate. The 57-year-old Oasis star's Epiphone Les Paul electric, which is featured in the music video and artwork ...

Doja Cat wants to move into a 'completely different sound sonically'
13 September 2024

Doja Cat wants to write music she loves and not just 'protect her pockets'
Doja Cat doesn’t want to write hits just to "protect her pockets". The 'Paint The Town Red' hitmaker has admitted she has done songs in the past just to be popular, ...

Dua Lipa has confirmed plans to hit the road for 2025
13 September 2024

Dua Lipa announces world tour dates
Dua Lipa has announced the full schedule for her 2025 'Radical Optimism Tour'. The pop star previously confirmed the shows will start in Asia in November 2024 but has now announced ...

Snow Patrol are back as a three-piece
13 September 2024

Snow Patrol struggled to find their way as a trio
Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody feared the band were over while making their new album because it "just wasn't happening" in the recording studio. The 'Chasing Cars' hitmakers are now a trio ...

Charli XCX is releasing another version of 'Brat' on October 11
12 September 2024

Charli XCX releasing another Brat instalment next month
Charli XCX is releasing another instalment of her viral 'Brat' album. The 'Apple' hitmaker is set to drop ‘Brat and it’s completely different but also still brat’, on October 11, and ...

Pharrell has told fans of Beyonce to 'get ready'
12 September 2024

Pharrell tells fans of Beyonce to 'get ready' as he hints at new music
Pharrell Williams has told fans to "get ready" for new Beyoncé music. The 'Happy' hitmaker, 51, and the Grammy winner, 43, have teamed up several times over the years, and it ...

Shawn Mendes has released 'Nobody Knows' after debuting it live at the MTV VMAs
12 September 2024

Shawn Mendes releases electrifying rock ballad Nobody Knows
Shawn Mendes has released his latest single 'Nobody Knows'. After delivering an electrifying debut performance of the soulful tune at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York City on Wednesday ...

Sabrina Carpenter thanks 'cats and dogs' as she wins first-ever MTA VMAs trophy
12 September 2024

Sabrina Carpenter thanks 'cats and dogs' as she wins first-ever MTA VMAs trophy
Sabrina Carpenter thanked her cats and dogs "watching at home" as she won her first-ever MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) gong on Wednesday night (11.09.24). The 25-year-old singer and actress ...

Morrissey has claimed Johnny Marr prevented the release of a greatest hits album by The Smiths
12 September 2024

Morrissey claims Johnny Marr 'blocked' release of The Smiths' greatest hits album
Morrissey has claimed Johnny Marr has "blocked" the release of a greatest hits album by The Smiths. The 65-year-old former frontman of the iconic Manchester group says he and Warner Records ...

Krept and Konan will release 'Young Kingz II' on 7 February
12 September 2024

Krept and Konan announce new album Young Kingz II
Krept and Konan are set to release the new album 'Young Kingz II'. The rap duo - comprising Casyo Valentine 'Krept' Johnson and Karl Dominic 'Konan' Wilson - will release the ...

Tom Walker addresses Oasis ticket controversy
12 September 2024

Tom Walker asked management to make sure he'd never used Oasis style dynamic pricing
Tom Walker asked his team to make sure he'd never used dynamic pricing. The 32-year-old singer - whose new album 'I AM' will be released on September 20 - has weighed ...

Franz Ferdinand are here to make pop music less 'stale'
11 September 2024

Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos admits pop music is getting 'a bit stale' as band makes comeback
Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos believes pop music is getting "a bit stale". The 'Take Me Out' group have just announced their first studio album since 2018's 'Always Ascending', 'The Human ...

Charli XCX has tapped Dua Lipa and Troye Sivan for her latest 'Brat' remix
11 September 2024

Charli XCX recruits Dua Lipa and Troye Sivan for Talk Talk remix
Charli XCX has teamed up with Dua Lipa and Troye Sivan on a remix of 'Talk Talk'. The collaboration has been confirmed after Dua teased fans by leaving the 'Apple' hitmaker ...

Chappell Roan has teased fans can expect a real mix of genres on her next album
11 September 2024

Chappell Roan teases 'super weird' genre-hopping second album
Chappell Roan traverses many genres on her "super weird" second studio album. The 'Casual' hitmaker has confirmed she is several songs into her follow-up to her viral 2023 debut 'The Rise ...

Eminem is not ready to kill off Slim Shady just yet as he announces the expanded edition of his latest LP
11 September 2024

Eminem announces expanded version of The Death Of Slim Shady
Eminem is releasing an extended edition of his album 'The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)’. Fans are in for some more tracks from the rap icon's 12th studio album ...

Noel and Liam Gallagher might consider Knebworth return in 2026
11 September 2024

Oasis could return to Knebworth in 2026
Oasis are reportedly eyeing a return to Knebworth in 2026. Should Noel and Liam Gallagher complete their 2025 reunion run next summer without any scuffles after they put their differences aside ...

Beyonce has declared she will never get sick of singing
11 September 2024

Beyonce declares singing is her 'refuge'
Beyonce still loves singing and it doesn't feel like work despite spending more than 30 years in the music industry. The 43-year-old pop superstar has revealed she will never get sick ...