A new report has revealed that Black music is a “central force powering the UK music industry” – making a commercial contribution of 80 per cent and £24.5billion out of a total £30billion UK market. The figures were shared in a landmark new report called ‘Black Music Means Business: Driving Economic Growth In The UK’.
You’re late for an important appointment. Just as you are leaving your house, you realise your phone is flat. Imagine you could charge it almost instantly by exploiting the strange rules of quantum physics. That’s the promise of quantum batteries. My colleagues and I at CSIRO have developed the world’s first quantum battery prototypes –
THQ Nordic has announced a range of titles for the Nintendo Switch 2 and the original Nintendo Switch. The Destroy all Humans franchise will be coming to Nintendo’s latest platform along with the magical 3D platformer Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed. You can read all about today’s THQ Nordic announcements down below. Destroy All Humans!Release: Nintendo
There’s still a lot we don’t know about Exodus, even if its elevator pitch is extremely compelling: a new sci-fi RPG from former Mass Effect devs. Today, those devs have finally given us our first look at in-game action, and would you believe it? It seems like Exodus is going to play a whole lot
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is just around the corner, and the hype is real if you’re a Nintendo fan. Between saving up for a Yoshi-themed popcorn bucket, I’m consuming every clip that gets released. Because of that, I spotted characters from another unexpected Nintendo franchise that seem to be a part of this movie.
2025 was, by most reasonable measures, a great year for horror. Sinners got sixteen Oscar nominations. Final Destination: Bloodlines made everyone remember what it felt like to be afraid of escalators. 28 Years Later showed up and reminded us that Danny Boyle still has at least one more good film in him, possibly more. The
100 gecs member Dylan Brady is releasing a new EP, Needle Guy. Arriving via a partnership between his own label, Dog Show Records, and Atlantic, the four-track project is out Friday. Last month, Brady shared the record’s lead single, “Needle Guy.” 100 Gecs’ last album, 10,000 Gecs, dropped in 2023. Today, you can preview the
ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Space Force is moving ahead with a sweeping reorganization of how it buys satellites and related systems, part of a broader Pentagon effort to speed procurement and make better use of commercial technology. At the center of the shift is a new layer of leadership known as Portfolio Acquisition Executives,
Bethesda’s open-world sci-fi RPG Starfield is leaping to a new star system. And by that, we mean PlayStation 5, which happens on April 7. Starfield first launched for Xbox Series X/S and PC in September 2023, and centers on players controlling a space miner who pilots a customizable ship to visit explorable planets within the
Elden Ring fans have been waiting patiently for an official update on the Switch 2 port, which appears to be progressing well. While there’s still no news or updates on the future of the franchise beyond the Switch 2 Tarnished Edition launch, players are keeping their fingers crossed for a possible sequel announcement. However, there’s
Capitalism kills, man. It grinds us into nothing, rendering us exhausted, hollow shells of ourselves, eager to abandon principle and sense to simply survive. In most ways, it’s the scariest thing there is, and it’s no wonder horror, from They Live to last year’s Alien: Romulus, often mines capitalist exploits from the past, present, and
Kid Rock has responded to his mention in Conan O’Brien’s Oscars monologue on Sunday (March 15), and the singer doesn’t appear to have seen the funny side. READ MORE: Oscars 2026 winners – see the full list O’Brien decided to poke fun at the Super Bowl halftime show hosted by Turning Point USA as an alternative
A brief blaze of gamma and X-ray light that lit up Earth telescopes in November 2024 may have come from an unexpected source. Just a few seconds earlier, from the same tiny corner of the sky, LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA had detected the telltale gravitational wave signal of two black holes colliding. These massive events are some of
Battlefield Studios has announced that Battlefield 6 is going free to play for one week next week. Well, a portion of the game is, anyway, as part of a free trial that will include some of the game’s most popular modes and maps. Though it does not encompass the entirety of the game, the free
Angela Sant’Albano, the actor who made her video game debut as Grace Ashcroft in Resident Evil Requiem, “would love” to appear in more video games. Up until Resident Evil Requiem, Sant’Albano was primarily known for her roles in TV series like Industry and I Hate Suzie, but now that she’s played a leading role in
Broadway‘s Chicago, with Whitney Leavitt starring as Roxie Hart, continued its record-setting box office streak last week, with the musical revival grossing $1,457,931, the highest gross in the show’s 29-year history. Since Leavitt’s arrival in February, Chicago has scored $8,049,526, making the Mormon Wives star’s initial six-week tenure the highest-grossing six-week span in the revival’s
It is St. Patrick’s Day. You have consumed some amount of green liquid. You are wearing something you would not wear any other day of the year. And somewhere, on a television in a house near yours, a man in elaborate prosthetic makeup is delivering a pun before murdering someone with a pogo stick. This
Young readers who already count trees (and flowers, and animals) as friends will treasure Leave the Trees, Please. And those who haven’t yet befriended an oak, elm or willow are sure to be inspired by this moving, gorgeous ode to the trees so vital to life on Earth. As the author, the late British poet
Public Image Ltd. is going to be booked and busy until 2027. The band is prepping the 2026 spring release of Alive, a new live album recorded during their 2025 tour, and will later embark on a sprawling North American trek that kicks off in the fall and continues into spring 2027. PiL is also
Worldwide peanut production results in more than 10 million tons of waste piling up each year in the form of discarded shells – but now scientists have discovered a method of turning this biomass into graphene-like carbon materials. Graphene is based on carbon and is often described as a ‘wonder’ material: it’s super strong, super
Image: Nintendo Life The Pokémon Company is no stranger to a collaboration, and its upcoming crossover is for all those who assumed Minccino can come in a Grande size with cream and syrup. That’s right, Pokémon is teaming up with coffee brand Grind on a new range of products. The collection will consist of “drinks
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. (Turok: Son Of Stone) “The Dinosauria” Western Publishing always aspired to educate the children of America. In every issue of Dell Comics, later Gold Key Comics, kids could learn interesting facts about a multitude of subjects. In this case, Dinosauria! Say hello to the Tyrannosaurus, Brontosaurus, Stegosaurus,
Awards Season came to an end last weekend during the 2026 Oscars, and it was a big day for the horror genre. Sinners, which was was one of the best horror movies in recent memory, won big, and also had an incredible live performance of the song “I Lied To You”. During that number the
Searchlight Pictures had fun last night, covering an audience in “blood” during a special advanced screening of Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, the horror-comedy sequel that’s once again directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett of Radio Silence (V/H/S, Southbound, Scream). Picking up moments after the all-out attack from the Le Domas family in the first Ready or
Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien has revealed plans for the band to hit the road again in 2027 and beyond. The Oxford group returned to the stage in the UK and Europe last year, marking their first live shows together since 2018. They played a run of 20 arena concerts across five cities, including four nights
A distant star whose light suddenly flickered like a guttering candle has led astronomers to a spectacular find. According to an analysis of the strange changes in a Sun-like star named Gaia-GIC-1, located around 11,600 light-years away, its strange behavior can best be explained by two baby planets colliding in its immediate vicinity. “It’s incredible
Since the launch of the Nintendo Music app in October 2024, Nintendo has consistently been expanding the service (free for Nintendo Switch Online members) with more soundtracks from their extensive library of games. Today’s update includes over an hour of music from the 1994 SNES classic, Super Metroid, with 28 total tracks added. The only curated playlists this
Bethesda Game Studios has posted official comment on Nvidia’s controversial announcement of DLSS 5, a new lighting filter that seems to apply a blatantly AI-generated filter over games. Seemingly in attempt to cool down the temperature following DLSS 5’s reveal, Bethesda issued a response to Digital Foundry’s analysis, which was published the day of the
Anime villains often steal the show more than the heroes do, and for the most part, it is never difficult to see why. They pull viewers in with sharp minds, real charm, and a darkness that feels alive. Their actions and words stick with audiences long after the credits roll. The best ones mix beauty
Let me paint you a picture. It is 2020. You are sitting alone in your apartment. You have not left in eleven days. Your hair is doing something experimental. You open your laptop, join a video call, and spend forty five minutes staring at your own face in the corner of the screen while your
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