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Charli XCX will be headlining and curating her own day at London’s LIDO festival next year. Check out all the details below. READ MORE: Charli XCX – ‘Brat And It’s Completely Different But Also Still Brat’ review: a masterpiece in the art of club music curatorship Taking place across June 2025, the new event takes place in

Daniel Blumberg scored Brady Corbet’s new A24 movie The Brutalist, and he’s now sharing the details of his soundtrack album. The Brutalist soundtrack is out December 13 via Milan Records. Leading the 32-song release are three “Overture” tracks. Listen to the new songs below. In a statement about the “Overture” songs, Blumberg said: “Brady and

BBC Radio 6 Music presenter Lauren Laverne has said she has been given the “all clear” following her cancer diagnosis earlier this year. In August, the popular music broadcaster, 46, revealed that she had received the diagnosis, which she noted they had “caught early and unexpectedly during a screening test”. She added at the time

With basically no warning, Kendrick Lamar released his new album, GNX, on Friday, and he caught everybody’s attention from the jump. On the album’s first song, “Wacced Out Murals,” Lamar mentions three veteran rappers by name, and each has responded to the name-checks, as Stereogum notes. First, Lamar raps, “Used to bump Tha Carter III,

Sean Ono Lennon has revealed that he started making music in order to “fill the void” left by the death of his father, John Lennon. The musician and producer was born in 1975 to the former Beatles icon and the artist Yoko Ono, and was only five years old when his father was shot and

Kanye West has been sued by a woman who claims that he sexually assaulted her during a music video shoot in 2010. The woman, a model named Jenifer “Jenn” An, filed her lawsuit today (November 22) in a New York federal court. She is suing West and co-defendants Universal Music Group and Stink Digital USA

Katy Perry has successfully appealed against a trademark case over her name after she was sued by an Australian designer who trades under her birth name Katie Perry. READ MORE: Katy Perry – ‘143’ review: a pop star struggles to relocate her old sense of fun Three appeals judges overturned a court decision that favoured the

Elsewhere, Lamar has soundtracked a Chanel short film, played a Pop Out concert in Inglewood, California, and kept his and Dave Free’s pgLang enterprise ticking along, dropping a bespoke phone last year. He also reunited with Baby Keem for “The Hillbillies,” in late 2023, and adopted the title to headline Camp Flog Gnaw. Released in

Kendrick Lamar has surprise released a brand new album ‘GNX’ – listen in full below. The Compton rapper posted a link to the album on his social media pages at 5pm UK time on Friday (November 22), with the 12-track, 44-minute release now on all major music streaming platforms. It is Lamar’s sixth studio album

André 3000 has shared a new song. “Moving Day” was featured, earlier this week, in a short film of the same name, which was directed by Dexter Navy and documented the making of André 3000’s 2023 album, New Blue Sun. “Moving Day” continues the Outkast musician’s foray into cosmic flute and is accompanied by two

Jelly Roll has opened up about his weight loss journey and his battle with food addiction. The singer and rapper opened up about losing 110 Lbs and counting in a new interview with People magazine in which he candidly discussed the origins of his food issues. “The battle was with the food addiction, changing the

This past weekend, at Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival, fans got a glimpse of a new Mac Miller album called Balloonerism. The late rapper’s estate has now made it official, announcing that the posthumous album is out January 17 via Warner. Watch a trailer for the album, and see its cover artwork, below. Miller, whose real

Stormzy has again teamed up with Adidas for the next phase of #Merky Football Careers partnership – this time launching a new online platform to help Black youth find careers in football. First established in 2022, the project was built to address racial equity in the football industry and provide opportunities for UK Black Heritage

The lineup for the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is here, and it confirms that Post Malone is among the headliners. He’ll perform a career-spanning set on the two Sundays (April 13 and 20). Before he takes the stage, Lady Gaga will headline on the Friday nights (April 11 and 18), Green Day

More tickets for Coldplay‘s upcoming 2025 shows in Hull are set to go on sale this week – and they will be priced affordably via their ‘Infinity Tickets’ scheme. In September, the band revealed that ticket options for their two-day engagement at Hull’s Craven Park Stadium include a limited set of ‘Infinity Tickets’, which are

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are compiling some of their lesser-known tracks on a new album. The B-Sides compilation Perfect Right Now: A Slumberland Collection 2008-2010 is out February 7. Take a look at the tracklist, and revisit the music video for 2010’s “Say No to Love,” below. “Many of these songs, like

Post Malone will headline the 2025 edition of Coachella according to reports – find out more below. Yesterday (November 19), the singer-rapper announced his ‘Big Ass Stadium’ US tour for 2025. Interestingly, the tour included two dates in Indio, California that happen to take place on the same days as Coachella 2025. This indicated that

A new Fleetwood Mac documentary is on the way, via Apple Original Films. The members will tell the story of the band in their own words, according to Apple, which bills the doc as the first to be authorized by the band. (Archival interviews with the late Christine McVie will feature.) The as-yet-untitled film will

Sabrina Carpenter has revealed the list of guests joining her for her upcoming Netflix holiday special ‘A Nonsense Christmas’. READ MORE: Sabrina Carpenter – ‘Short n’ Sweet’ review: a new pop princess ascends The show will see Carpenter perform songs from her 2023 Christmas EP ‘Fruitcake’, which includes a festive version of her 2022 hit ‘Nonsense’,

On the heels of releasing his new album, King of the Mischievous South, Denzel Curry has announced he’s going on an extensive 2025 tour. Dubbed the Mischievous South World Tour, it brings the Miami rapper across Australia, North America, and Europe for most of next year. Slated to open are 454, Kenny Mason, and Clip.

Franz Ferdinand have shared their imaginative new single ‘Night Or Day’, where they celebrate “living it up”– check it out below. Opening with a pounding drum beat, sharp piano riff and deep bass line in their signature Franz Ferdinand sound, ‘Night Or Day’ sees frontman Alex Kapranos sing: “Life is never going to be easy

Beyoncé’s first performance since releasing Cowboy Carter will be available to watch for anyone with a Netflix subscription. The singer announced she’s playing at the NFL Christmas Day Halftime Show at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. The game, which is between the Houston Texans and the Baltimore Ravens, will be streamed live on Netflix on

PJ Harvey has covered Joy Division‘s ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ – check it out below. For the cover, Harvey has re-teamed with composer Tim Phillips after the pair last collaborated on covers of the traditional American folk song ‘Run On’ and Leonard Cohen’s ‘Who By Fire’ in 2022. Both of those covers were released

Shabaka has enlisted rapper billy woods for a new song called “Timepieces.” It serves as the opening song on the jazz musician’s Possession EP, which features further contributions from woods’ Armand Hammer bandmate, Elucid, Esperanza Spalding, South African jazz musician Nduduzo Makhathini, Brandee Younger, Carlos Niño, and Jason Moran. Listen to “Timepieces” below. The Possession

Linkin Park‘s Mike Shinoda has spoken more about the band’s recent line-up changes and how they came together, including the reasons for guitarist Brad Delson’s absence from live shows.  The band announced their comeback in September with a livestream event, where they revealed the addition of Emily Armstrong (formerly of Dead Sara) as their new co-vocalist.

Ty Segall’s got another new band: Freckle, a duo with Color Green guitarist and singer Corey Madden. Freckle will release their self-titled debut on January 31 via Segall’s Drag City imprint, God? Below, listen to Freckle’s first single, “Taraval.” Segall, who released the solo album Three Bells earlier this year, has been in a lot

Calvin Harris has shared a new remix of his 2016 Rihanna collaboration ‘This Is What You Came For’ – check it out below. The new version is an exclusive for Amazon Music and was released on Friday (November 15), a tightened, streamlined version of the chart hit with a faster BPM and extra effects on

Lil Durk has pleaded not guilty to federal criminal charges related to an alleged murder-for-hire plot, Rolling Stone reports. He is tentatively due to stand trial, in California, on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Durk, who is in federal custody, in Los Angeles, has also delayed the release of his new album, Deep Thoughts, which had

Taylor Swift has credited her fans for her six Grammy nominations at a show in Toronto, thanking them and describing it as “unbelievable”. The all-conquering Eras Tour is now in its final leg, which kicked off at Toronto’s Rogers Centre on Thursday (November 14). During the show, the singer took the time to share her

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