Global Music Releases & News

Mick Jagger hits out at anti-vaxxers: “You can’t argue with these people”

Mick Jagger has opened up on his distrust of anti-vaccination activists and conspiracy theorists, after taking aim at them on his latest track. Yesterday (April 13) saw the Rolling Stones icon team up with Dave Grohl on ‘Easy Sleazy’ – which offers a rollicking...

The Shins announce 20th-anniversary edition of ‘Oh, Inverted World’: “This record gave me the life that I never really dreamed I would have”

The Shins have announced a 20th-anniversary edition of ‘Oh, Inverted World’, fully remastered by Bob Ludwig. The new edition of the band’s 2001 debut will be re-released in June with an inverted colour album cover, and a booklet featuring vintage photos, handwritten lyrics, liner...

Ducks Ltd return with new single ‘As Big As All Outside’

Ducks Ltd (formerly known as Ducks Unlimited) have shared a new single, ‘As Big As All Outside’, part of a new re-release of their debut EP, ‘Get Bleak’. The re-release will arrive May 21 with three additional songs, and comes as Ducks Ltd sign...

Taylor Swift on creating “the same but better” version of ‘Fearless’

Taylor Swift has opened up about the process of re-recording ‘Fearless’, saying that she “tried to create a ‘same but better’ version” of the album. READ MORE: Taylor Swift’s new ‘Fearless’ is a success, but beware the dangers of the re-record The singer-songwriter released...

Vegas strip club denies Usher tipped dancers fake money with his face on

Usher was criticised for using fake notes with his face on to tip dancers at a strip club in Las Vegas earlier this week, although the venue’s management has since denied the claim. READ MORE: The NME guide to Las Vegas A dancer from Sapphire...

Laura Jane Grace releases vibrant new video for ‘Supernatural Posession’

Laura Jane Grace has released a new video for the track ‘Supernatural Possession’, from last year’s surprise solo album ‘Stay Alive’. READ MORE: Laura Jane Grace: “JK Rowling has no grounds to speak on the transgender experience because she knows nothing about it” The...

Lil Nas X says that ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ may be removed from streaming services tomorrow

Lil Nas X has said that his recent hit single ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ may be removed from streaming services as of tomorrow (April 13). READ MORE: ‘Old Town Road’– how the TikTok-propelled country-trap banger sparked debate about genre, race and exclusion...

Watch Wolf Alice’s magical live performance of ‘The Last Man On Earth’

Wolf Alice have shared an official new live version of their recent single ‘The Last Man On Earth’ – you can watch the video below. The song will feature on the London band’s forthcoming third album ‘Blue Weekend’, which is due to arrive on...

Lucy Dacus announces third album ‘Home Video’ with new single ‘Hot & Heavy’

Lucy Dacus has announced details of her third album ‘Home Video’ and shared its lead single ‘Hot & Heavy’. READ MORE: Lucy Dacus on politics, protests and pandemics “I thought I was writing ‘Hot & Heavy’ about an old friend, but I realized along the...

Olivia Rodrigo reveals tracklist and artwork for debut album ‘Sour’

Olivia Rodrigo has revealed the tracklist and cover art for her forthcoming debut album ‘Sour’. The Californian pop star will release her first full-length effort on May 21 via Polydor/Geffen, having previewed the project with the smash hit ‘Drivers License’ as well as recent...