Global Music Releases & News

Olivia Rodrigo Went From Plucking ‘The Climb’ On Guitar To The Top Of The Mountain

Few people have had as good a year as Olivia Rodrigo. The singer-songwriter and star of High School Music: The Musical: The Series created 2021’s first big hit in “Drivers License,” a No. 1 coming-of-age heartbreak tune that explores the backstreets before revving up to a...

Selena Gomez is starring in Petra Collins’ new thriller ‘Spiral’

Selena Gomez is set to star in Petra Collins’ new psychological thriller Spiral, about a former influencer with a social media addiction. It will see the pair working together again for Collins’ feature-length directorial debut, after she directed Gomez’s recent video for ‘Fetish’. Drake...

Supergrass announce outdoor Reading show with Feeder and Sports Team

Supergrass have announced a huge outdoor gig in Reading this summer – get all the details below. As part of the Heritage Live concert series, the band will play Englefield House in Theale, Berkshire on Friday, July 23. They’ll be supported by Feeder and...

Desertfest announces full line-up for 2022 festival

Desertfest has announced the full line-up for its 2022 event, which will see the festival celebrate its 10th anniversary. READ MORE: UK Festivals on COVID testing and vaccination passports this summer: “Safety is all we think about” The annual festival – which takes place across...

Watch Burna Boy play golf on a truck in the video for new single ‘Kilometre’

Burna Boy has dropped a new single following his recent Grammys win – listen to ‘Kilometre’ below. READ MORE: Burna Boy: “A revolution is needed. I want to inspire it” The track, which comes after the Nigerian singer picked up Best Global Music Album...

Nile Rodgers & Chic and Jade Bird among acts added to Portsmouth’s Victorious Festival

A host of new names have been added to Portsmouth’s Victorious Festival, including Nile Rodgers & Chic and Jade Bird. READ MORE: UK Festivals on COVID testing and vaccination passports this summer: “Safety is all we think about” They’ll join headliners Royal Blood, The Streets and Madness at...

Girl In Red: “I just want to sit down and make a new record”

Despite having just released her long-awaited debut album, Girl In Red has told NME that she’s already looking to start work on another record. READ MORE: Girl In Red: “Gen Z expect more honesty, intimacy and rawness” Norwegian singer-songwriter Marie Ulven released ‘If I...

DJ Quik burns Death Row royalty cheque, demands credit for 50 Cent, 2Pac and Nelly tracks

DJ Quik wants his credit for the work he did on hit records by the likes of 50 Cent, Nelly, 2Pac and more. READ MORE: Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic’: A 4/20 deep dive into the album that changed hip-hop forever The former Death Row...

Glenn Danzig says modern “punk explosion” won’t happen due to “cancel culture and woke bullshit”

Glenn Danzig has shared his thoughts on cancel culture, saying its presence will stop another “punk explosion” from happening. The singer was discussing his new vampire spaghetti western film in an interview with Rolling Stone in which he reflected on Misfits classic ‘Last Caress’....

Olly Alexander was only person to audition for Ritchie role in ‘It’s A Sin’

It’s A Sin star and Years & Years frontman Olly Alexander has revealed that he was the only person to audition for the role of Ritchie in the record-breaking Channel 4 drama. READ MORE: Olly Alexander on ‘It’s A Sin’: “There’s not been a...