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Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has honoured the late Beach Boys icon Brian Wilson with a cover of ‘I Get Around’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Brian Wilson, 1942-2025: culture-defining innovator who represented pop music’s awakening Wilson – co-founder and singer of the Beach Boys – died at the age of 82, his family announced on Wednesday (June 11). Following the news of Wilson’s death, Billie Joe Armstrong took to Instagram […]

Dua Lipa has officially confirmed her engagement to actor Callum Turner after months of fan speculation. READ MORE: Dua Lipa live at Glastonbury: a powerhouse performance to shut down the critics The couple first sparked rumours of their engagement over the Christmas holidays, when the singer very casually posted pictures of herself sporting a ring in a photo dump on Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DUA […]

Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to the late Brian Wilson, who he has described as “the most musically inventive voice in all of pop”. READ MORE: Brian Wilson, 1942-2025: culture-defining innovator who represented pop music’s awakening Wilson – co-founder and singer of the Beach Boys – died at the age of 82, his family announced on Wednesday (June 11). Following the news of Wilson’s death, Bruce Springsteen has taken to […]

Muse debuted their new song ‘Unravelling’ at the first show of their European tour in Helsinki tonight – check out footage below. READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Muse: “There’s gonna be a big shift. We’re dealing with a disruptive transition”  The band’s first show of 2025 went down at Kulttuuritalo in the Finnish capital on Thursday night (June 12), and they opened the show with the first ever public performance of […]

Badly Drawn Boy has shared a story of how The Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds’ once led to him making a track with The Fall’s Mark E. Smith. READ MORE: Brian Wilson, 1942-2025: culture-defining innovator who represented pop music’s awakening The singer-songwriter posted the story on X on Thursday (June 12), the day after the news was shared that The Beach Boys’ creative visionary Brian Wilson had died at the age […]

Silentó, the rapper known for his viral hit ‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter. The charges relate to the shooting death of Frederick Rooks in January 2021, the rapper’s cousin. Silentó – real name Richard Lamar Hawk – pleaded guilty but mentally ill to the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter, having originally been charged with malice murder. Hawk also pleaded guilty […]

Love Music Hate Racism have shared a statement saying that the charity “stands with Kneecap”, and Toddla T has spoken out against a secret letter that was reportedly written to try and have the group kicked off the Glastonbury 2025 line-up. READ MORE: Kneecap on the cover – giving peace, protest and partying a chance The statements come amid controversy surrounding the Irish rap trio – both for their Coachella […]

The Chemical Brothers‘ Tom Rowlands has been confirmed for a “rare solo DJ set” at Glastonbury Festival 2025. READ MORE: Glastonbury Festival 2025: See the full line-up, stage times and stage splits Rowlands – who forms one half of the electronic duo alongside Ed Simons – is due to appear at the Stonebridge Bar in The Park on Friday June 27, as part of Bugged Out’s 30th anniversary celebrations. “We […]

Kai Cenat has been mocked for not knowing hit rapper Wale following their viral encounter at the BET Awards. READ MORE:  DanTDM’s top game soundtracks for relaxing or getting stuff done Kai Cenat attended the BET Awards over the weekend and streamed some of his experiences. During his time at the star-studded event, he introduced Playboi Carti to the stage and bumped into Kendrick Lamar backstage. However it’s his encounter […]

Liam Gallagher has looked back at the “wasted years” following Oasis’ split, and said that he hopes the band can stay together from now on. READ MORE: You gotta roll with it: the rocky road to Oasis’ supersonic return The frontman made the comments on X/Twitter, responding to fans who reached out to ask how he is feeling with the upcoming reunion shows just around the corner. Members have been […]