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It appears that the permit that Billy McFarland has obtained for Fyre Festival 2 only allows for a 12-hour listening party that must have fewer than 300 people. READ MORE: The 10 most WTF moments from Netflix’s jaw-dropping Fyre Festival documentary The disgraced festival organiser, who was behind the first tumultuous edition of Fyre Fest, previously announced that the event would be making its “return” from May 30 to June […]

In paid partnership with Priority from O2 Little Simz has announced a pair of huge UK arena shows for later this year – and if you’re an O2 or Virgin Media broadband customer, you can get Priority Tickets right now ahead of general release. Last week, Little Simz announced that she’s going to play her biggest ever headline shows this October. The BRIT award-winning rapper will headline Manchester’s Co-Op Live […]

Ed Sheeran has covered Chappell Roan and performed his new single ‘Azizam’ as part of an undercover busking set in New York. Watch below. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran – ‘Autumn Variations’ review: a pumpkin-spiced snooze The singer-songwriter appeared in the latest edition of the ‘Subway Busking’ segment on last night’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (April 8). Sheeran and host Fallon filmed the session at the 50th Street […]

BLACKPINK’s Lisa has opened up about her experience starring on The White Lotus season three, saying she was “proud to be able to share my culture”. READ MORE: Lisa – ‘Alter Ego’ review: a flashy debut in search of deeper identity Yesterday (April 8), BLACKPINK’s Lisa shared an Instagram post where she spoke about her time as a cast member of HBO’s The White Lotus, with season three having aired its […]

Pete Doherty has confirmed that The Smiths‘ Mike Joyce will be joining his solo band for select dates on his upcoming UK and European tour, and shared a new single called ‘The Day The Baron Died’. Listen below. The singer-songwriter is due to hit the road later this month in support of his upcoming album ‘Felt Better Alive’, which is released on May 16 (pre-order/pre-save here). READ MORE: Pete Doherty […]

Lady Gaga has announced the Australian leg of her 2025 ‘MAYHEM Ball’ tour – find all the details below. READ MORE: Lady Gaga – ‘Mayhem’ review: queen of pop bombast dials everything up to eleven The pop star is due to hit the road Down Under this winter in support of her new album ‘Mayhem’, which was released last month. She’ll play three stadium shows in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney. It’ll […]

Everything But The Girl have performed their first gigs in 25 years at a pair of intimate London shows. READ MORE: Everything But The Girl return: “We wanted to come back with something modern” On April 6 and 7, Everything But The Girl – the duo of Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt – staged their first public concerts since 2000 at MOTH Club in London. To mark the special occasion, Thorn […]

At least 66 people have been confirmed dead after a nightclub in the Dominican Republic collapsed midway through a concert on April 8. Among the 66 confirmed deceased (per the CNN) is famous Dominican merengue singer Rubby Pérez, who was staging a concert at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, per a Rolling Stone report. The deadly ceiling collapse took place about an hour into his performance. At the […]

Yungblud has been announced as the final headliner at Electric Castle 2025. READ MORE: Yungblud tells us about BLUDFEST 2 and “fucking bonkers” new double album: “This is the master plan” The singer-songwriter – real name Dominic Harrison – joins previously announced headliners Queens Of The Stone Age, Bicep, Justice and Justin Timberlake at the annual music bash which will return to its home of the Cluj-Napoca on the grounds of […]