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Erykah Badu is finally readying her first album in over a decade – find out more below. READ MORE: Ghais Guevara: “We live in an anti-intellectual world. Rap, at its core, is intellectual. I want to bridge that gap” In a new interview with Billboard, Badu revealed that she’s bene hard at work in the studio, where she’s recording on her first studio album in 15 years. The album is […]

Dua Lipa covered Natalie Imbruglia‘s ‘Torn’ at her second concert in Melbourne last night (March 18). READ MORE: Dua Lipa live at Glastonbury: a powerhouse performance to shut down the critics Returning to the Rod Laver Arena for her second show, the pop star huddled with her band on the b-stage to perform the Australian singer’s 1997 hit in the early part of her set, sandwiched between ‘These Walls’ and ‘Maria’. […]

Yungblud has announced a surprise free show in London this Friday (March 21). READ MORE: Yungblud tells us about BLUDFEST 2 and “fucking bonkers” new double album: “This is the master plan” The singer-songwriter took his social media to confirm the concert at the Scala. He wrote: “I will be playing a free show in London on Friday night. We will be performing a couple of songs from the new album. […]

Ed Sheeran has confirmed that his new album is “done” and teased an upcoming single. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran – ‘Autumn Variations’ review: a pumpkin-spiced snoozer Today (March 19), Sheeran shared a clip of himself in the studio with producer and songwriter Ilya Salmanzadeh (Lisa, Ariana Grande), with the video seeing him enthusiastically dance along to upcoming track ‘Azizam’, which he has also previewed with a thirty-second clip on YouTube. Complete […]

Guns N’ Roses have announced the departure of their long-term drummer Frank Ferrer after 19 years. Read More: Guns N’ Roses live at Glastonbury: a solid performance… to the wrong crowd Ferrer was the longest-serving sticksman in the band, having joined them in 2006 to replace Bryan Mantia, years before frontman Axl Rose was reunited with Slash and bassist Duff McKagan. Their previous drummers included Steve Adler and Matt Sorum. In […]

Machine Gun Kelly has paid tribute to his late friend Luke ‘Dingo’ Trembath on the bittersweet new single ‘Your Name Forever’ – featuring Bring Me The Horizon‘s Oli Sykes and more. READ MORE: Machine Gun Kelly on the cover: “I’ve been jumping up and down on the table, believing in myself, for-fucking-ever” The rap-rock song honours the late Australian snowboarder, who died last month aged 38, and also features Avenged Sevenfold‘s […]

Smashing Pumpkins‘ Billy Corgan has welcomed a “happy and healthy” third child with wife Chloé Mendel Corgan. READ MORE: Billy Corgan on his new podcast ‘The Magnificent Others’: “I’d like to celebrate people in the culture who are misunderstood” The frontman and wife Chloé welcomed their third child, daughter Juno Corgan, on Tuesday (March 18). They shared the news with People, telling the publication their newborn entered the world in “the […]

Beyoncé‘s mother Tina Knowles is set to take her new memoir on tour this spring – find more details below. READ MORE: Beyoncé – ‘Cowboy Carter’ review: country reinvention strikes gold Back in October, the mother of the pop icon announced her new book, titled Matriarch: A Memoir, with a synopsis billing it as “a multigenerational family saga that carries within it the story of America – and the wisdom that […]

Wet Leg have announced plans to kick off their new era with two shows in New York and Los Angeles. It comes after the Isle Of Wight band shared their return earlier this week and a 30-second teaser of their first new music in three years. Now, the band are offering fans the chance to catch them in an intimate setting at the Market Hotel in Brooklyn on March 31 […]