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Orville Peck to perform unmasked for Broadway debut in ‘Cabaret’: “It’s not about me”

Orville Peck is set to perform unmasked for his Broadway debut in Cabaret. READ MORE: Orville Peck – ‘Bronco’ review: masked man bares his soul with retro-country razzle-dazzle The country crooner is well-known for sporting a cowboy hat and a fringed face mask as a way to conceal his face. Last August, however, the ‘Dead Of Night’ singer altered his presentation, switching the long face-covering tassels for a mask that is […]

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Lady Gaga hits back at “insane” ageism in pop: “I promise I’m just getting warmed up”

Lady Gaga has hit back at “ageism” in the music industry and reassured fans that she is “just getting warmed up”. READ MORE: Lady Gaga – ‘Mayhem’ review: queen of pop bombast dials everything up to eleven The pop icon made the comments while on stage at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, where she was announced as the winner of the Innovator […]

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Taylor Swift shares unseen ‘Mirrorball’ performance after winning Tour Of The Century prize at iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025

Taylor Swift has shared a previously unseen ‘Mirrorball’ performance after winning the prize for Tour Of The Century at the iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025. READ MORE: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour comes to an end: a look at its massive global impact Honouring the station’s most played artist and songs of the past year, the iHeartRadio Music Awards had previously announced a new award for Swift for her historic career-spanning ‘Eras’ tour […]

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Patrick Wolf on new single ‘Limbo’ and “forward-facing” return: “If anything makes me shudder – it’s nostalgia”

Patrick Wolf has spoken to NME about his new single ‘Limbo’, and being “very forward-facing now” following a long-awaited return to music. Listen to the track and read the full interview below. The sprawling “summer gothic road trip of a song” is the only cut on ‘Crying The Neck’ – Wolf’s first album in 13 years – about a romantic relationship. He told NME that he was instead focused on […]

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Wretch 32 announces sixth album ‘Home?’ with stripped-back single ‘Like Home’ featuring Teni 

Wretch 32 has announced details of a new album called ‘Home?’. Check out the latest single ‘Like Home’ below. READ MORE: Wretch 32 – ‘Upon Reflection’ review: one of the best UK rap records of the year The new record marks the highly anticipated sixth album from the singer, songwriter and rapper, and is set for release on May 2. The record will see Wretch 32 venture on a profound […]

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NUFC legend Alan Shearer FaceTimed Sam Fender after historic Carabao Cup win: “He was so emotional”

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer FaceTimed an “emotional” Sam Fender after Sunday’s historic Carabao Cup win. READ MORE: Sam Fender live in Leeds: generational Geordie star safely coasts into a new era Fender’s home team took home their first domestic trophy in 70 years on Sunday (March 16) after beating Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup. Thousands of fans headed to Wembley to see the club lift their first European Inter-City […]

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Listen to JADE’s fiery new single ‘FUFN (Fuck You For Now)’

JADE has shared an impassioned new single titled ‘FUFN (Fuck You For Now)’. Check it out below. READ MORE: JADE tells us about winning her first BRIT Award as a solo artist: “I don’t know what I was expecting” The track marks the latest solo single from the former Little Mix star, and comes on the heels of other huge singles including the hit track ‘Angel Of My Dreams’. In […]

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Watch Playboi Carti bring out The Weeknd and Skepta as he performs ‘Music’ in full

Playboi Carti played his long-awaited third studio album ‘Music’ for the first time at Rolling Loud California last weekend, with The Weeknd making a guest appearance. READ MORE: Playboi Carti – ‘Music’ review: cinematic chaos ‘Music’ was released last Friday (March 14) via AWGE/Interscope Records. Last Sunday (March 16), the Atlanta trap star headlined the final day of this year’s Rolling Loud California. Carti took over the main stage for […]

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TDE Punch responds to Kanye West’s recent comments on Kendrick Lamar

TDE Punch has commented on Kanye West‘s recent comments about old signee, Kendrick Lamar. READ MORE: Playboi Carti – ‘Music’ review: cinematic chaos Playboi Carti finally dropped his long-awaited third album ‘Music’ last Friday (March 14). Lamar featured on three songs: he did ad-libs for ‘Mojo Jojo’, rapped a full verse on ‘Good Credit’ and helped with the chorus for ‘Good Credit’. Hours after the release, Kanye West (now known […]

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Youngbloods frontman Jesse Colin Young has died, aged 83

Jesse Colin Young, the co-founder and frontman of ’60s group Youngbloods has died. He was aged 83. The musician – born Perry Miller – passed away at his home in Aiken, South Carolina on Sunday (March 16), his wife and manager Connie confirmed. A cause of death has not been revealed. The Youngbloods were best known for their 1969 folk-rock track, ‘Get Together’, which crystallised the ideals of ’60s counterculture: […]

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