Lana Del Rey’s father Rob Grant has said that he is “happy to be the first nepo daddy” as he prepares to release his debut album. As announced in February, Grant, 69, is due to drop the 14-track ‘Lost At Sea’ on June 9 via Decca Records. You can pre-order/pre-save it here. He’s already previewed the project with the singles ‘Setting Sail On A Distant Horizon’, ‘Poetry Of Wind And Waves’, ‘The Mermaids Lullaby’ and ‘Deep Ocean Swells’. Advertisement Del Rey – real name Lizzie Grant – will feature on the record’s title track and another song called ‘Hollywood...
Welcome to Asteroid City, population 87. The setting for Wes Anderson’s latest comic confection is a desert town on the California/Nevada border. With plots of land for sale, it’s still only half-built. This is the 1950s, after all. But it’s where Anderson’s latest coterie of characters gather – and are held against their will somewhat – after a close encounter of the curious kind. Yes, Asteroid City is the closest Anderson has come to making a sci-fi movie, though you probably shouldn’t expect The Mandalorian. Arriving underneath these bright blue skies is Augie (Jason Schwartzman), a photographer more used...
Diana Ross has added two “once-in-a-lifetime” London shows to her upcoming The Music Legacy Tour. In March, the global icon announced a 12-stop North American tour, which will start in California on June 9. In an Instagram post, Ross urged fans to “come join the love fest” as she delivers all her greatest hits for her adoring fans. Tickets for the US dates can be found here. Now, the ‘I’m Coming Out’ icon has added two more dates to the run of shows. On October 14 and 15, Diana Ross will take London’s legendary Royal Albert Hall. Tickets for...
Upcoming K-pop boyband BOYNEXTDOOR have dropped a new music video ahead of their official debut next week. Today (May 23), the six-member group dropped a music video for ‘But I Like You’, one of three tracks from their upcoming debut project ‘WHO!’. Three of the group’s members – Jaehyun, Taesan and Woonhak – are also credited as songwriters on the track. In the new music video, the BOYNEXTDOOR members are in a playful rivalry as they all crush on the same girl. The they discuss the fleeting interactions they share with their love interest, each trying to figure out...
K-pop boyband ENHYPEN have opened up about their lives as idols. Yesterday (May 22), ENHYPEN returned with their new mini-album ‘Dark Blood’, led by the single ‘Bite Me’. In a recent interview with Teen Vogue, the boyband discussed their lives as K-pop idols in relations to their new song ‘Sacrifice (Eat Me Up)’, “I believe that there’s a lot of ups and downs when you become an idol. And there’s a lot of things you have to sacrifice, but there’s a lot of things you gain in being an artist, being a K-pop star,” said Jake. Advertisement However, the...
NewJeans and Jon Batiste have seemingly teased a new collaboration, in partnership with drink brand Coca-Cola. Last night, Batiste posted a video of himself dancing to an unreleased new song called ‘Be Who You Are (Real Magic)’ on Instagram. In the post’s accompanying caption, the singer teased that the song would feature “some incredible friends of mine”. “I’ve been so inspired to make new music lately. Sharing some incredible vibes with the World!! I am so excited about this collaboration with my Coca-Cola family,” he added. Watch that video here. Advertisement Soon after, K-pop girl group NewJeans uploaded...
88rising has announced the first slate of artists for its fifth annual Head In the Clouds festival in Los Angeles. Head In the Clouds LA is set to take place on August 5 and 6 at Brookside at The Rosebowl. This year’s edition will be headlined by DPR Ian, DPR LIVE, Jackson Wang, NIKI, Rich Brian, Rina Sawayama, XG and YOASOBI, plus special guest Zedd. In addition, the festival will also feature performances by South Korean singer-songwiter Baek Yerin, Thai musician Phum Viphurit, Thai rapper MILLI, Chinese singer Akini Jing and J-pop girl group Atarashii Gakko. According to the...
Friendly Fires have expanded their 15th anniversary plans for their debut album, announcing a full UK tour celebrating the 2008 LP. The band played their self-titled album in its entirety across two shows new London venue HERE at Outernet in February, then adding further gigs in Norwich and Hull which took place last week. Now, they will hit the road for a full UK tour later this year, coinciding with new reissues of ‘Friendly Fires’ and its hit single ‘Paris’. Advertisement “We‘ve had such a ridiculously fun time playing these first album shows that we‘re going to spread the...
Robert De Niro called Donald Trump “stupid” at the Cannes Film Festival while discussing his character in Killers Of The Flower Moon. The actor, who plays twisted cattleman William Hale in Martin Scorsese’s western crime drama, compared his character to the former US president during a press conference at the festival. READ MORE: Martin Scorsese’s Killers Of The Flower Moon: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so far “I don’t understand a lot about my character,” De Niro said (via Variety). “Part of him is sincere. The other part, where he’s betraying , there’s a feeling...
Blur played a second warm-up show for their 2023 reunion tour in Eastbourne last night (May 21) – watch them reunite with Phil Daniels for ‘Parklife’ below. The Britpop heroes first announced their comeback back in November with news of a huge Wembley Stadium show – before going on to reveal a second date at the venue before a run of European festival shows and an intimate UK warm-up tour. This week, the band also announced details of a surprise new album ‘The Ballad Of Darren’ and shared its first single, ‘The Narcissist’. Advertisement On Friday night (May 19), the band played their first gig...