Global Music Releases & News

J-hope fulfils another fantasy with his J. Cole collab ‘On The Street’

Backstage at Lollapalooza 2022, J-hope gasps in excitement, his face lit up with pure joy. It’s the day before his history-making set at Lolla, where he will become the first South Korean artist to headline a main stage at a US festival – but...

Ticketmaster cancels successive ticket sales for BTS member Suga’s US tour after “extremely high demand” in first presale

Tickets to the US leg of BTS member Suga‘s upcoming solo tour in April and May will no longer be sold following “extremely high demand” during its first presale. READ MORE: BTS live in Busan: a dizzying celebration of a once-in-a-lifetime act Ticketmaster announced via...

Wayne Shorter has died age 89

Wayne Shorter has died aged 89. His publicist confirmed his death to the New York Times. One of the great jazz saxophonists, Shorter had been at the core of modern jazz since he joined Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers in 1958. He eventually became musical...

Ana de Armas defends Marilyn Monroe depiction in Blonde

Ana de Armas has defended her depiction of Marilyn Monroe in the controversial Netflix biopic, Blonde. The actress faced her share of criticism when it came to being cast in the role, but the movie itself has been widely panned by many critics. One...

Manchester Arena bombing inquiry finds MI5 missed significant chance to stop attack

A 207 page report has found two pieces of information about Abedi were assessed at the time by the security service as not being terrorism-related, but Chairman Sir John Saunders said, having heard from MI5 witnesses at the recent hearings, he considered that did...

‘Mario Kart 8’ is getting its fourth wave of courses next week

Nintendo has announced a release date for Wave 4 of Mario Kart 8‘s downloadable content (DLC) courses, revealing eight tracks and a returning racer that’s coming to the game. In a trailer published today (March 2), Nintendo confirmed that Wave 4 of the Booster...

Julie Walters pulls out of Channel 4 show due to ill health

Julie Walters has pulled out of Channel 4 drama Truelove due to ill health. The actor will be replaced by Lindsay Duncan in the role of Phil on the upcoming series, after filming was paused last year due to Walters suffering severe back pain....

Steve Mackey, bassist with Pulp, has died aged 56

Steve Mackey, Pulp‘s bass player, has died aged 56. The news was broken by his family earlier today . “After three months in hospital, fighting with all his strength and determination, we are shocked and devastated to have said goodbye my brilliant, beautiful...

Donnie Yen’s ‘John Wick’ and ‘Star Wars’ characters were changed after actor called out scripts for Asian stereotypes

Action star Donnie Yen has revealed in a new interview that he had his role in the upcoming John Wick: Chapter 4 changed after he called out its script for feeding into Asian stereotypes. Speaking to GQ in a recent interview, Yen shared that...

Chris Pine finally reveals whether ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ co-star Harry Styles spat on him at Venice Film Festival

Chris Pine has finally revealed whether his Don’t Worry Darling co-star Harry Styles spat on him while at the Venice International Film Festival in August last year. In a new video interview with Esquire while promoting his upcoming film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among...