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Barcelona FC to wear limited-edition Olivia Rodrigo kit at Real Madrid fixture
She is also playing a live show in Barcelona to celebrate the partnership, which she promises will be "so special”The post Barcelona FC to wear limited-edition Olivia Rodrigo kit at Real Madrid fixture appeared first on NME.
3 hours ago
Check out these exclusive behind the scenes photos of Bleachers’ album cover shoot at Electric Lady Studios
The new images come on the heels of the band sharing 'I'm Not Joking', a lovestruck new single that features Antonoff on the harpsichord and dobro guitarThe post Check out these exclusive behind the scenes photos of Bleachers’ album cover shoot at Electric Lady Studios appeared first on NME.
4 hours ago
Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker to curate new art exhibition at Hepworth Wakefield with wife Kim Sion
"We’re trying to take people back to the Garden of Eden, basically"The post Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker to curate new art exhibition at Hepworth Wakefield with wife Kim Sion appeared first on NME.
5 hours ago
Dave Grohl shares “newfound love” for Alice in Chains: “They’re like my favourite band now”
"They should have been 35 years ago, but now I’m like, ‘Wait, where was I on that one?'”The post Dave Grohl shares “newfound love” for Alice in Chains: “They’re like my favourite band now” appeared first on NME.
6 hours ago
Nia Archives, Elmiene & The Sunday Service Choir, Westside Gunn and more join line-up for Jorja Smith and Tems at All Points East 2026
They join Kwn, Ayra Starr and more on the billThe post Nia Archives, Elmiene & The Sunday Service Choir, Westside Gunn and more join line-up for Jorja Smith and Tems at All Points East 2026 appeared first on NME.
6 hours ago
Placebo share ‘Re:Created Version’ of classic ‘Lady Of The Flowers’
It adds more layers throughout, and is noticeably heavier than the 1996 originalThe post Placebo share ‘Re:Created Version’ of classic ‘Lady Of The Flowers’ appeared first on NME.
7 hours ago
Liam Gallagher insists he’s “on the wind up” with “Swede and Manic Street Sweepers”, says he “never said the Manics weren’t sexy”
He got fans talking recently by saying that the two were “shit”, “lack swagger and style” and “dress like estate agents”.The post Liam Gallagher insists he’s “on the wind up” with “Swede and Manic Street Sweepers”, says he “never said the Manics weren’t sexy” appeared first on NME.
8 hours ago
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ singer says “being a woman in this male-dominated industry is honestly ass”
The trio received the Women Of The Year award at the Billboard Women In Music eventThe post ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ singer says “being a woman in this male-dominated industry is honestly ass” appeared first on NME.
8 hours ago
Fugees rapper Pras Michel vows to appeal conviction as he turns himself in to begin 14-year prison sentence
“He has to fight it on the inside," a spokesperson for the rapper saidThe post Fugees rapper Pras Michel vows to appeal conviction as he turns himself in to begin 14-year prison sentence appeared first on NME.
9 hours ago
Peter Gabriel shares empowering single ‘Won’t Stand Down’: “It’s a song to encourage some sort of activism”
It is set to be featured on his new album ‘O\I’, and a ‘Dark-Side Mix’ of the track will also be arriving later this monthThe post Peter Gabriel shares empowering single ‘Won’t Stand Down’: “It’s a song to encourage some sort of activism” appeared first on NME.
10 hours ago
Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter share revitalising collab single ‘Bring Your Love’
The lead single from Madonna's long-awaited 'Confessions II' follows the pair teaming up at Coachella The post Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter share revitalising collab single ‘Bring Your Love’ appeared first on NME.
11 hours ago
Ex-Spandau Ballet singer Ross Davidson sentenced to 14 years for rape and sexual assault
The assaults date back to 2015 and involve multiple womenThe post Ex-Spandau Ballet singer Ross Davidson sentenced to 14 years for rape and sexual assault appeared first on NME.
30/04/2026
Olivia Rodrigo announces huge UK, North American and European tour with Wolf Alice, The Last Dinner Party and more
It includes four nights at The O2 in London and three nights at the Barclays Center in BrooklynThe post Olivia Rodrigo announces huge UK, North American and European tour with Wolf Alice, The Last Dinner Party and more appeared first on NME.
30/04/2026
Failure tell us about longevity, working with Hayley Williams, and uncertainty for the future: “Everything gets a little bit heavier as you get older”
As the "rebooted" LA cult favourites release seventh album ‘Location Lost’, frontman Ken Andrews reflects on the trio's career of two halves, their "fateful" collab with the Paramore frontwoman, the band's “bittersweet” time with Troy Van Leeuwen, and teases what's nextThe post Failure tell us about longevity, working with Hayley Williams, and uncertainty for the future: “Everything gets a little bit heavier as you get older” appeared first on NME.
30/04/2026
Kneecap tackle depression, loss and suicide in moving 12-minute short film for ‘Irish Goodbye’ featuring Kae Tempest
The short's cast includes 'Game Of Thrones' actor Liam CunninghamThe post Kneecap tackle depression, loss and suicide in moving 12-minute short film for ‘Irish Goodbye’ featuring Kae Tempest appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Finn Wolfhard announces new album ‘Fire From The Hip’ with charismatic single ‘I’ll Let You Finish’
The ‘Stranger Things’ star will be pushing his indie-rock roots into broader, more dynamic territory with the sophomore solo recordThe post Finn Wolfhard announces new album ‘Fire From The Hip’ with charismatic single ‘I’ll Let You Finish’ appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Papa Roach to release new song for ‘Devil May Cry’ season two soundtrack
The nu-metal titans have teamed up with Hanumankind for ‘See U In Hell’The post Papa Roach to release new song for ‘Devil May Cry’ season two soundtrack appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Watch The Weeknd debut new Anitta collab ‘Rio’ on tour in Brazil
The pair performed their second collaboration with pyrotechnics and dancers in front of a packed stadiumThe post Watch The Weeknd debut new Anitta collab ‘Rio’ on tour in Brazil appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Man admits plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
The man was arrested after a tip-off from the CIA, and Swift cancelled three sold-out stadium shows as a resultThe post Man admits plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Vince Staples announces ‘Cry Baby’ with thought-provoking single ‘Blackberry Marmalade’: “As the world burns, I have decided to release this album”
The album marks his seventh LP, and aims to reflect the tension and emotional weight felt across AmericaThe post Vince Staples announces ‘Cry Baby’ with thought-provoking single ‘Blackberry Marmalade’: “As the world burns, I have decided to release this album” appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Whitelands announce split: “We have seen and done a lot of unforgettable things that we’ll hold dear in our hearts for years to come”
“We cannot thank all of you enough for loving our music over the years”The post Whitelands announce split: “We have seen and done a lot of unforgettable things that we’ll hold dear in our hearts for years to come” appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Taylor Swift responds to rumours of feud with Jack Antonoff
The singer opted for different producers on last year's 'The Life Of A Showgirl'The post Taylor Swift responds to rumours of feud with Jack Antonoff appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Ariana Grande announces new album ‘Petal’: “Something that is full of life and growing through the cracks of something cold and hard and challenging”
It will be released on July 31, after she kicks off her first tour dates since 2019The post Ariana Grande announces new album ‘Petal’: “Something that is full of life and growing through the cracks of something cold and hard and challenging” appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Chase and Status join ‘007: First Light’ cast
“From underground beats to high-stakes espionage”The post Chase and Status join ‘007: First Light’ cast appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Estates of Jimi Hendrix bandmates who claim they “died in relative poverty” lose copyright case against record label
The court decided that, despite their claims, the clause of the recording agreement was “clear and unequivocal”The post Estates of Jimi Hendrix bandmates who claim they “died in relative poverty” lose copyright case against record label appeared first on NME.
29/04/2026
Watch KoRn play new song ‘Reward The Scars’ live for the first time to 50,000 people at Sick New World
The nu-metal giants surprise released the song last week, and it marked their first new music in four yearsThe post Watch KoRn play new song ‘Reward The Scars’ live for the first time to 50,000 people at Sick New World appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Sigur Rós and Bastille for David Attenborough’s 100th birthday bash at Royal Albert Hall
They will each perform tracks that featured in his ‘Planet Earth’ series alongside the BBC Concert OrchestraThe post Sigur Rós and Bastille for David Attenborough’s 100th birthday bash at Royal Albert Hall appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Metallica announce ‘Reload (Remastered)’ featuring unreleased material and loads more
The whopping 15 CD set will be released on June 26 via Blackened RecordingsThe post Metallica announce ‘Reload (Remastered)’ featuring unreleased material and loads more appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Watch Lady Gaga and Doechii’s vivid video for ‘Runway’
The video features the duo dressed in royal gowns and studded bondage suitsThe post Watch Lady Gaga and Doechii’s vivid video for ‘Runway’ appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Megan Thee Stallion quits ‘Moulin Rouge’ early after hospitalisation and break-up
She was admitted to hospital for “extreme exhaustion and dehydration” recently, and her final show with the production will take place this weekThe post Megan Thee Stallion quits ‘Moulin Rouge’ early after hospitalisation and break-up appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Music industry pens open letter asking UK Prime Minister not to U-turn on promise to ban ticket touts
A government spokesperson told NME that they are still “committed to delivering on these [promises] for the benefit of fans and industry", although it is unclear whether the topic will be addressed in the King’s SpeechThe post Music industry pens open letter asking UK Prime Minister not to U-turn on promise to ban ticket touts appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Violet Grohl shares menacing new single ‘Cool Buzz’ and announces debut headline tour dates
Grohl will embark on her debut US headline dates, kicking off at Brooklyn's Baby's All Right on June 4The post Violet Grohl shares menacing new single ‘Cool Buzz’ and announces debut headline tour dates appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Liam Gallagher says Manic Street Preachers and Suede are “both shit and lack swagger and style”
The Oasis frontman said the bands “dress like estate agents and if they want bring it fucking on”, despite previously being friendly with the ManicsThe post Liam Gallagher says Manic Street Preachers and Suede are “both shit and lack swagger and style” appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
DMA’s announce self-titled new album with “feral energy” of single ‘Heatin’ Park’
The Aussie rockers will release their upcoming album on August 7The post DMA’s announce self-titled new album with “feral energy” of single ‘Heatin’ Park’ appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Man pleads guilty for assisting the murder of Run DMC’s Jam Master Jay
The rapper was ambushed and fatally shot in a recording studio back in 2002The post Man pleads guilty for assisting the murder of Run DMC’s Jam Master Jay appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
KoRn share gory animated music video for ‘Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’ anthem ‘Reward The Scars’
“I’ve always connected to the darkness in the game" says Jonathan DavisThe post KoRn share gory animated music video for ‘Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’ anthem ‘Reward The Scars’ appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Editors share reflective new single ‘Call It In’ and announce 2027 UK and European tour with opening of new Birmingham venue
It's the Brummie rockers' first new music since their 2022 record 'EBM'The post Editors share reflective new single ‘Call It In’ and announce 2027 UK and European tour with opening of new Birmingham venue appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
The Damned announce 50th Anniversary ‘Final Damnation’ 2026 UK tour
Dates include a stop at the new British Airways ARC venue in London in NovemberThe post The Damned announce 50th Anniversary ‘Final Damnation’ 2026 UK tour appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns
The mega-popstar has been the target of several AI deepfakes over the yearsThe post Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Garbage icon Shirley Manson to carry baton from Robert Smith as guest curator for Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall in 2027
Garbage previously covered The Cure after being personally invited by the band to perform at this year's TCT gigs, with Robert Smith adding: "I am very sure Shirley, with her great energy, commitment and values, will do a fantastic job in 2027"The post Garbage icon Shirley Manson to carry baton from Robert Smith as guest curator for Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall in 2027 appeared first on NME.
28/04/2026
Johnny Marr announces biggest ever solo headline show at Wembley Arena
Tickets go on sale next week The post Johnny Marr announces biggest ever solo headline show at Wembley Arena appeared first on NME.
24/04/2026
Soft Play’s Laurie Vincent launches new band Big Truck with melancholic single ‘Central Reservation Blues’
The new track draws on inspiration from The Cure and The SmithsThe post Soft Play’s Laurie Vincent launches new band Big Truck with melancholic single ‘Central Reservation Blues’ appeared first on NME.
24/04/2026
Watch Dave Grohl and Pat Smear surprise fan singing ‘Monkey Wrench’ at Foo Fighters album launch party
Their 12th album, 'Your Favorite Toy', is out today (April 24)The post Watch Dave Grohl and Pat Smear surprise fan singing ‘Monkey Wrench’ at Foo Fighters album launch party appeared first on NME.
24/04/2026
Watch Bring Me The Horizon play ‘Youtopia’ live for the first time and bring ‘The House Of Wolves’ back into the setlist
The band are currently out on their ‘Ascension Program 2’ North American tourThe post Watch Bring Me The Horizon play ‘Youtopia’ live for the first time and bring ‘The House Of Wolves’ back into the setlist appeared first on NME.
24/04/2026
Dave Grohl recalls accidentally insulting David Bowie: “I backpedalled so fast”
He said seeing the icon in real life was "otherworldly"The post Dave Grohl recalls accidentally insulting David Bowie: “I backpedalled so fast” appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Horsegiirl announces debut album ‘Nature Is Healing’ with hypnotic ‘Earth Is Turning’
"I want to remind human beings that they are part of nature…You are not looking at nature from the outside, but you are right in it"The post Horsegiirl announces debut album ‘Nature Is Healing’ with hypnotic ‘Earth Is Turning’ appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s family speak out after D4vd charged with murder and cause of death revealed
“All we want is justice for Celeste”The post Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s family speak out after D4vd charged with murder and cause of death revealed appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
These are Spotify’s most streamed artists, songs and albums of all time
To mark the 20th anniversary of the streaming service, they have revealed their all-time charts for the first timeThe post These are Spotify’s most streamed artists, songs and albums of all time appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien shares hypnotic new single ‘Incantations’ and announces UK ‘In Conversation’ events
The guitarist is due to release his solo album 'Blue Morpho' on May 22 via TransgressiveThe post Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien shares hypnotic new single ‘Incantations’ and announces UK ‘In Conversation’ events appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Sean Ono Lennon defends John and Yoko photo with maid from claims of “irony”
"To be ironic they would have to have protested the war while driving a tank.Now THAT would’ve been ironic..."The post Sean Ono Lennon defends John and Yoko photo with maid from claims of “irony” appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Tyla announces new album ‘A*POP’: “I feel like I just did something really fresh”
It follows on from her 2024 debut, which made her the highest-charting African female solo artist in US album chart historyThe post Tyla announces new album ‘A*POP’: “I feel like I just did something really fresh” appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Smoking ban announced for people born after 2008 in the UK
The government intends to rein in smoking, one of the top causes of preventable death in the countryThe post Smoking ban announced for people born after 2008 in the UK appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Janet Jackson declined to be portrayed in new film ‘Michael’, says sister La Toya
The biopic was released in UK cinemas this weekThe post Janet Jackson declined to be portrayed in new film ‘Michael’, says sister La Toya appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Dave Grohl reveals his boozy secret for keeping his vocal cords in check
Foo Fighters release their 12th album 'Your Favorite Toy' tomorrow (April 24)The post Dave Grohl reveals his boozy secret for keeping his vocal cords in check appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Oscar Isaac on performing with Hot Chip in ‘Beef’ season two
The band appear in the fifth episode of season twoThe post Oscar Isaac on performing with Hot Chip in ‘Beef’ season two appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Is MGK calling out Yungblud and The Osbournes in ‘Fix Ur Face’?
Fans think the new Fred Durst collaboration contains a sly shot at MGK's one-time friend Yungblud's "Mickey Mouse" pastThe post Is MGK calling out Yungblud and The Osbournes in ‘Fix Ur Face’? appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Duran Duran reunite with Nile Rodgers for ‘Free To Love’: “It’s disco for the 2020s”
The band also released a 'Top Of The Pops'-inspired video to accompany their first new music of 2026The post Duran Duran reunite with Nile Rodgers for ‘Free To Love’: “It’s disco for the 2020s” appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
James Bond orchestral concert leads BBC Proms 2026 line-up
The event will take place in AugustThe post James Bond orchestral concert leads BBC Proms 2026 line-up appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
The Great Escape 2026: Angine de Poitrine to headline opening beach party, presented by NME
The Kooks had been scheduled to play a Spotlight Show on the beach, but have had cancel due to injuryThe post The Great Escape 2026: Angine de Poitrine to headline opening beach party, presented by NME appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
D4vd collaborations with Laufey, Damiano David, Kali Uchis and more have been removed from streaming services
The singer was arrested two days ago for the first-degree murder of teenager Celeste Rivas HernandezThe post D4vd collaborations with Laufey, Damiano David, Kali Uchis and more have been removed from streaming services appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Netflix announces “intimate” Kylie Minogue documentary, shares first-look image
The three-part series is set to arrive in JuneThe post Netflix announces “intimate” Kylie Minogue documentary, shares first-look image appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Netflix announces “intimate” Kylie Minogue documentary, shares first-look image
The three-part series is set to arrive in JuneThe post Netflix announces “intimate” Kylie Minogue documentary, shares first-look image appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
Film, TV and video game music to be celebrated at Ivors Composer Awards 2026
The new ceremony is about “giving composers the recognition they richly deserve”The post Film, TV and video game music to be celebrated at Ivors Composer Awards 2026 appeared first on NME.
23/04/2026
‘Michael’ director Antoine Fuqua questions Jackson accusers’ integrity: “Sometimes people do nasty things for money”
The biopic of the artist is released this week The post ‘Michael’ director Antoine Fuqua questions Jackson accusers’ integrity: “Sometimes people do nasty things for money” appeared first on NME.
21/04/2026
Grimes teases new album ‘Psy Opera’ made without generative AI – but says AI is “bigger than Jesus” and “most dangerous thing that’s ever going to happen”
"It’s the same as monotheism taking over the Western world, if not much, much more impactful"The post Grimes teases new album ‘Psy Opera’ made without generative AI – but says AI is “bigger than Jesus” and “most dangerous thing that’s ever going to happen” appeared first on NME.
21/04/2026
Watch Muse’s Matt Bellamy make surprise appearance during Anyma’s Coachella set
They performed an unreleased song titled 'Carrier Of Souls'The post Watch Muse’s Matt Bellamy make surprise appearance during Anyma’s Coachella set appeared first on NME.
18/04/2026
Jonny Greenwood names one Radiohead song he wanted to change
"I can accept that it would probably have killed something beautiful and tender"The post Jonny Greenwood names one Radiohead song he wanted to change appeared first on NME.
17/04/2026
Watch Interpol debut another new song with the punchy ‘Wings On Fire’
The NYC indie icons follow up 'See Out Loud' with another taster of the incoming album number eightThe post Watch Interpol debut another new song with the punchy ‘Wings On Fire’ appeared first on NME.
17/04/2026
The Ordinary Boys mark their 20th anniversary to return with ska-infused new single ‘Peer Pressure’
Frontman Preston said it was about "how we ignore the real problems of life in a post AI world with its billionaires and manosphere"The post The Ordinary Boys mark their 20th anniversary to return with ska-infused new single ‘Peer Pressure’ appeared first on NME.
17/04/2026
Watch Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale travel to Isle Of Wight with Joe Wilkinson for ‘Train-ing It’
They discussed the hardest role in a band, horror films and more for the new Channel 4 seriesThe post Watch Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale travel to Isle Of Wight with Joe Wilkinson for ‘Train-ing It’ appeared first on NME.
17/04/2026
Dave Grohl expands on firing Josh Freese from Foo Fighters: “We know what feels best for our band”
“It’s hard to define when you’re playing with someone and it feels ‘right’”The post Dave Grohl expands on firing Josh Freese from Foo Fighters: “We know what feels best for our band” appeared first on NME.
17/04/2026
Police try to shut down Lewis Capaldi New York Penn Station pop-up show as he shares tender new single ‘Stay Love’
It came ahead of his first sold-out gig at Madison Square GardenThe post Police try to shut down Lewis Capaldi New York Penn Station pop-up show as he shares tender new single ‘Stay Love’ appeared first on NME.
17/04/2026
Petition launched to save London’s legendary Battery Studios from demolition
The Willesden studio – which was founded in 1967 as Morgan Studios – is currently under threat of demolition and redevelopment into flatsThe post Petition launched to save London’s legendary Battery Studios from demolition appeared first on NME.
16/04/2026
Laufey brings ‘A Matter Of Time’ arena tour to ‘Fortnite’
“I’ve been keeping this a secret for a while now"The post Laufey brings ‘A Matter Of Time’ arena tour to ‘Fortnite’ appeared first on NME.
16/04/2026
Anna’s Archive to pay $322million after losing court case for scraping “nearly all of the world’s commercial sound recordings” from Spotify
Warner, Sony and Universal will supposedly receive over $7million in damages, while Spotify is set to receive $300millionThe post Anna’s Archive to pay $322million after losing court case for scraping “nearly all of the world’s commercial sound recordings” from Spotify appeared first on NME.
16/04/2026
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame will now induct Paul “Guigsy” McGuigan with Oasis
He was not initially listed on the induction roster, despite playing on ‘Definitely Maybe’, ‘(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?’(1995), and ‘Be Here Now’The post Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame will now induct Paul “Guigsy” McGuigan with Oasis appeared first on NME.
16/04/2026
The Great Escape announces full 2026 schedule and new artists
New artists include Nectar Woode, Working Men’s Club and former NME Cover stars Mandy, IndianaThe post The Great Escape announces full 2026 schedule and new artists appeared first on NME.
16/04/2026
Massive Attack and Tom Waits meet “an atmosphere of chaos” on the powerful, politically-charged ‘Boots On The Ground’
"Across the western hemisphere, state authoritarianism and the militarisation of police forces are fusing again with neo-fascist politics"The post Massive Attack and Tom Waits meet “an atmosphere of chaos” on the powerful, politically-charged ‘Boots On The Ground’ appeared first on NME.
16/04/2026
Lena Dunham says she felt “like a ghost” while dating Jack Antonoff, seemingly referencing his relationship with “teen pop star” Lorde
Antonoff produced Lorde's acclaimed 2017 album 'Melodrama' and dated Dunham from 2012 to 2017The post Lena Dunham says she felt “like a ghost” while dating Jack Antonoff, seemingly referencing his relationship with “teen pop star” Lorde appeared first on NME.
16/04/2026
Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation has operated as a monopoly, jury finds as senators demand scrutiny of “suspicious” settlement
The jury found that Ticketmaster had overcharged customers by $1.72 (£1.27) on every ticketThe post Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation has operated as a monopoly, jury finds as senators demand scrutiny of “suspicious” settlement appeared first on NME.
16/04/2026
Rezz pulls out of Coachella Weekend two: “I continued to push thinking it would be fine”
The Ukrainian-Canadian DJ was the first woman to headline the Sahara stage in 2018The post Rezz pulls out of Coachella Weekend two: “I continued to push thinking it would be fine” appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Sharon Osbourne indicates she will join Tommy Robinson’s anti-immigration march
The far-right activist is leading a second anti-immigration 'Unite The Kingdom' march next monthThe post Sharon Osbourne indicates she will join Tommy Robinson’s anti-immigration march appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Police are investigating claims Katy Perry sexually assaulted Ruby Rose
Perry had described the allegations as “dangerous, reckless” and “categorically false” The post Police are investigating claims Katy Perry sexually assaulted Ruby Rose appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Trent Reznor shares details of Nine Inch Noize album, confirms he’ll be back to work on Nine Inch Nails next week
"We had a lot of fun revisiting these songs and hope you enjoy," said Reznor, adding that he hoped fans would "listen LOUD"The post Trent Reznor shares details of Nine Inch Noize album, confirms he’ll be back to work on Nine Inch Nails next week appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Stormzy’s Banksy-designed Glastonbury stab-proof vest goes on display in landmark exhibition of Black British music at London’s new V&A East
Other highlights include a piano owned by Winifred Atwell, and clothing from Little Simz, Seal, Dame Shirley Bassey, Sade and SkinThe post Stormzy’s Banksy-designed Glastonbury stab-proof vest goes on display in landmark exhibition of Black British music at London’s new V&A East appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Madonna announces new album ‘Confessions ll’: “We must dance, celebrate, and pray with our bodies”
“To rave is an art.It's about pushing your limits and connecting to a community of like-minded people”The post Madonna announces new album ‘Confessions ll’: “We must dance, celebrate, and pray with our bodies” appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Jessie Ware announces 2026 UK and European arena tour
It marks her biggest tour to date and comes in celebration of new album ‘Superbloom’The post Jessie Ware announces 2026 UK and European arena tour appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Liam Gallagher says his “mummy” told him “stop being a dick” and go to Oasis’ Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction
"She thinks I may have been a little hasty"The post Liam Gallagher says his “mummy” told him “stop being a dick” and go to Oasis’ Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Pink Floyd team up with Inter Milan for new fashion collection celebrating 50 years of ‘Wish You Were Here’
There is also a new PFFC Collection arriving, which is a capsule inspired by the football team founded by the band in the ‘70sThe post Pink Floyd team up with Inter Milan for new fashion collection celebrating 50 years of ‘Wish You Were Here’ appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Bring Me The Horizon add second Outbreak show for ‘Count Your Blessings’ 20th anniversary gig due to phenomenal demand
Oli Sykes and co. will "reactivate" their debut album live on stage in Manchester this summerThe post Bring Me The Horizon add second Outbreak show for ‘Count Your Blessings’ 20th anniversary gig due to phenomenal demand appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
These are the UK’s best-selling vinyl albums and singles of 2026 so far
The rundowns are led by Harry Styles, RAYE and Olivia DeanThe post These are the UK’s best-selling vinyl albums and singles of 2026 so far appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Kanye West makes “sole decision” to postpone France gig indefinitely, one week after UK Wireless ban
"I know it takes time to understand the sincerity of my commitment to make amends.I take full responsibility for what’s mine but I don’t want to put my fans in the middle of it"The post Kanye West makes “sole decision” to postpone France gig indefinitely, one week after UK Wireless ban appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds shares new music for his ‘Last Flag’ game
The soundtrack is inspired by ‘70s TV showsThe post Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds shares new music for his ‘Last Flag’ game appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
NME Stage at The Great Escape 2026 announced with Mandy, Indiana, Girl Scout, Chanpan and Any Young Mechanic
We're also announcing a special TGE edition of the NME 100 Gig Guide, helping you find the best emerging artists to see in Brighton next monthThe post NME Stage at The Great Escape 2026 announced with Mandy, Indiana, Girl Scout, Chanpan and Any Young Mechanic appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Huge support bill announced for Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ summer 2026 Brighton show with The Flaming Lips, English Teacher and more
"It’s going to be big, bad and beautiful.An epic show!!!”The post Huge support bill announced for Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ summer 2026 Brighton show with The Flaming Lips, English Teacher and more appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Coachella 2026: Kacey Musgraves confirmed for surprise weekend two slot
Her new album 'Middle Of Nowhere' arrives next monthThe post Coachella 2026: Kacey Musgraves confirmed for surprise weekend two slot appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Watch Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes go back to deathcore screaming for ‘Count Your Blessings’ re-recording: “Took me a minute to work out how to do some of this shit again”
The “reactivated” version of their 2006 debut arrives this summerThe post Watch Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes go back to deathcore screaming for ‘Count Your Blessings’ re-recording: “Took me a minute to work out how to do some of this shit again” appeared first on NME.
15/04/2026
Launch date for KISS’ Las Vegas avatar show revealed – set to feature “new songs”
Production will be overseen by Pophouse Entertainment, the company behind ABBA’s acclaimed ‘Voyage’ showThe post Launch date for KISS’ Las Vegas avatar show revealed – set to feature “new songs” appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
It looks like Madonna is finally about to launch ‘Confessions On A Dancefloor II’
The Queen of Pop has been teasing a follow-up to her seminal 2005 record for over a yearThe post It looks like Madonna is finally about to launch ‘Confessions On A Dancefloor II’ appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Kanye West accused of sucker-punching diner at Chateau Marmont and continuing attack while they were unconscious
An unidentified plaintiff has accused the rapper of battery and infliction of emotional distressThe post Kanye West accused of sucker-punching diner at Chateau Marmont and continuing attack while they were unconscious appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Tributes pour in for “first lady of Celtic music” Clannad singer Moya Brennan: “She brought the Irish language to the world”
"She sang like an angel.She walked through this world like an angel, and now she’s back with her own kind," said BonoThe post Tributes pour in for “first lady of Celtic music” Clannad singer Moya Brennan: “She brought the Irish language to the world” appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Temples share Justice and Daft Punk-inspired new single ‘Vendetta’: “A modern take on dance music”
It is the latest to be shared from their experimental new album ‘Bliss’The post Temples share Justice and Daft Punk-inspired new single ‘Vendetta’: “A modern take on dance music” appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Damon Albarn leads tributes to “the voice of an angel” and Bollywood icon Asha Bhosle
One of the most celebrated Indian singers of all time – featuring on Gorillaz’ latest album ‘The Mountain’ – Boy George also said her "voice was like silk"The post Damon Albarn leads tributes to “the voice of an angel” and Bollywood icon Asha Bhosle appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
“Black holes” of unclaimed money and crippling bills – Music Venue Trust launch ‘Set The Record Straight’ campaign against PRS
With an estimated £666,000 in discrepancies, artists, venues and campaigners are calling on PRS for a better system and to make sure the money goes where it's intendedThe post “Black holes” of unclaimed money and crippling bills – Music Venue Trust launch ‘Set The Record Straight’ campaign against PRS appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Music fans guessing as record stores are being shipped “mystery vinyl” from a “major artist” with pitched-down vocals
Names speculated include Lewis Capaldi, The 1975, Bon Iver and Niall HoranThe post Music fans guessing as record stores are being shipped “mystery vinyl” from a “major artist” with pitched-down vocals appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Check out The Rolling Stones vinyl-only new single ‘Rough & Twisted’ as The Cockroaches
Fans have been sharing the distorted blues track online, with one calling it "so killer"The post Check out The Rolling Stones vinyl-only new single ‘Rough & Twisted’ as The Cockroaches appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Jay Weinberg says Slipknot firing “remains confusing”: “My world bottomed out from under me”
"It came without an explanation, [with] no reason," said the drummer, who also discussed a medical issue he'd been suffering from at the time The post Jay Weinberg says Slipknot firing “remains confusing”: “My world bottomed out from under me” appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Conservative MP calls for DJ Haram to be barred from UK after pro-Palestine speech at Sydney Biennale
The artist is under police investigation following the comments, and a politician has reportedly pushed for the UK home secretary to “ban her” from performing at upcoming showsThe post Conservative MP calls for DJ Haram to be barred from UK after pro-Palestine speech at Sydney Biennale appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Slipknot fans react after receiving ‘Look Outside Your Window’ early ahead of Record Store Day – comparing it to Radiohead and Pink Floyd
One person described the LP as "a bit shoegazey", while another said there was "nothing heavy" on the "experimental" project The post Slipknot fans react after receiving ‘Look Outside Your Window’ early ahead of Record Store Day – comparing it to Radiohead and Pink Floyd appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Pulp and Scritti Politti to headline London Southbank Centre gigs celebrating 50 years of Rough Trade
Jarvis Cocker and co. will play latest album ‘More’ in full, as well as some earlier fan favouritesThe post Pulp and Scritti Politti to headline London Southbank Centre gigs celebrating 50 years of Rough Trade appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Billie Eilish hangs out with puppies in trailer for James Cameron-directed concert film
'Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour' was filmed in 3DThe post Billie Eilish hangs out with puppies in trailer for James Cameron-directed concert film appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Robbie Williams hits back at “bully” podcaster: “I’m a real Redcoat. You’re a real bully. I know which one I’d rather be”
The hosts accused him of “surrounding himself with proper artists” and “nicking their credibility”The post Robbie Williams hits back at “bully” podcaster: “I’m a real Redcoat.You’re a real bully.
14/04/2026
Liam Gallagher hails “reverse psychology vibes in the area” for Oasis’ Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction
He also confirmed that he and Noel would be "both going" to the ceremony: "We’re soooooo proud and humble"The post Liam Gallagher hails “reverse psychology vibes in the area” for Oasis’ Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Foo Fighters and Aimee Lou Wood for ‘SNL UK’ appearances
The show returns April 25 after a brief hiatusThe post Foo Fighters and Aimee Lou Wood for ‘SNL UK’ appearances appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Björk to host solar eclipse rave in Iceland with Arca and more, confirms new album is coming in 2027
There will be a new exhibition in Reykjavík too, which showcases three of hers “on a theatrical scale”The post Björk to host solar eclipse rave in Iceland with Arca and more, confirms new album is coming in 2027 appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Marshmello to headline 30th anniversary Pokémon EDM gigs in London and LA
Four family-friendly events are also taking place around the globeThe post Marshmello to headline 30th anniversary Pokémon EDM gigs in London and LA appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Peter Hook dedicates Joy Division’s Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction to Ian Curtis, says “I will see you the night” – but will New Order attend?
“Well, they offered to put a boxing ring in for us,” Hooky told NME.“I’m looking forward to it, to be honest”The post Peter Hook dedicates Joy Division’s Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction to Ian Curtis, says “I will see you the night” – but will New Order attend? appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Jack White hits out at Trump’s Jesus meme: “How can any so-called Christian support him after this blasphemy?”
"I'm gonna go ahead and take the honour of pronouncing Trump 'Worst American of All Time'" The post Jack White hits out at Trump’s Jesus meme: “How can any so-called Christian support him after this blasphemy?” appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2026: Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, New Order, Joy Division among inductees
A record-breaking six British acts appear in the 'Performer' category this year, with Liam Gallagher calling it a "real honour"The post Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2026: Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, New Order, Joy Division among inductees appeared first on NME.
14/04/2026
Jorginho speaks out on Chappell Roan security incident as a “misunderstanding”
“I reacted as any father would"The post Jorginho speaks out on Chappell Roan security incident as a “misunderstanding” appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Laufey shares star-studded ‘Madwoman’ video with Hudson Williams, Alysa Liu, Lola Tung and Megan Skiendiel
The track is taken from the new deluxe edition of last year's 'A Matter Of Time' albumThe post Laufey shares star-studded ‘Madwoman’ video with Hudson Williams, Alysa Liu, Lola Tung and Megan Skiendiel appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Katy Perry denies Ruby Rose’s “dangerous, reckless” and “categorically false” accusations of sexual assault
The alleged incident took place nearly 20 years ago, and Rose has claimed that there is “so much more that happened” which the singer “won’t want me discussing”The post Katy Perry denies Ruby Rose’s “dangerous, reckless” and “categorically false” accusations of sexual assault appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Watch Clipse’s emotional Coachella 2026 set featuring Travis Barker
There was a poignant moment as the duo remembered Malice's parents during 'The Birds Don't Sing'The post Watch Clipse’s emotional Coachella 2026 set featuring Travis Barker appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Boiler Room threatens legal action against Copenhagen-based non-profit music collective
It makes you feel paralyzed"The post Boiler Room threatens legal action against Copenhagen-based non-profit music collective appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
The Anchoress returns with ‘I Had a Baby Not A Lobotomy’: “An anthem for anyone who has ever been written off for daring to procreate”
Check out the Depeche Mode-inspired new single featuring Gwenno as the acclaimed Welsh star and Manics collaborator tells us about her "star-studded" and "most sonically adventurous" album yet, 'As We Once Were'The post The Anchoress returns with ‘I Had a Baby Not A Lobotomy’: “An anthem for anyone who has ever been written off for daring to procreate” appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Offset appears on stage in wheelchair for first performance since being shot
He was shot outside a casino on April 6, and took to the stage 48-hours after being released from hospitalThe post Offset appears on stage in wheelchair for first performance since being shot appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Liam Fray talks Courteeners’ legacy, survival and unfinished business: “To be still breathing and wanting to do it is a fucking miracle”
We catch the Manchester indie legends playing Night & Day Café for the first time since 2007 as frontman Liam Fray tells NME why Courteeners’ staying power “is not to be sniffed at”, and why their next album will be a “left turn” after their ‘best of’ compilation ‘God Bless The Band’The post Liam Fray talks Courteeners’ legacy, survival and unfinished business: “To be still breathing and wanting to do it is a fucking miracle” appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Kate Nash shares emotional cover of Sinéad O’Connor’s ‘Famine’: “I was inspired by the phrase: ‘The English can’t remember history, while the Irish can’t forget it'”
"My intention is to honour her voice and continue to spread her message"The post Kate Nash shares emotional cover of Sinéad O’Connor’s ‘Famine’: “I was inspired by the phrase: ‘The English can’t remember history, while the Irish can’t forget it'” appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Primal Scream announce full 2026 ‘XTRMNTR’ UK anniversary tour and ‘The Bunker Trilogy’ anniversary reissues
The band are set to play the seminal album in full across seven headline shows this SeptemberThe post Primal Scream announce full 2026 ‘XTRMNTR’ UK anniversary tour and ‘The Bunker Trilogy’ anniversary reissues appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
The Strokes announce 2026 tour of UK, Europe, North America and Japan
The NYC indie heroes are taking 'Reality Awaits' on the road with Thundercat, Hamilton Leithauser, Fat White Family and moreThe post The Strokes announce 2026 tour of UK, Europe, North America and Japan appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Watch Iggy Pop rock through the classics and leave stage in a coffin at Coachella 2026
“At 78-years-old he still dominates the stage like few others” one fan shared, with many more blown away by his setThe post Watch Iggy Pop rock through the classics and leave stage in a coffin at Coachella 2026 appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja shares statement and photos after arrest at Palestine Action protest: “The sense of madness can be overcome”
"We can demand that our government upholds international laws that previous generations sacrificed their lives for"The post Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja shares statement and photos after arrest at Palestine Action protest: “The sense of madness can be overcome” appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Morrissey claims responsibility for initial iconic Salford Lads Club photo of The Smiths, corrects Johnny Marr on Rough Trade history
He also said that “true will always be true” despite efforts “to shift the narrative”The post Morrissey claims responsibility for initial iconic Salford Lads Club photo of The Smiths, corrects Johnny Marr on Rough Trade history appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Doja Cat goes viral after refusing to play ‘Roblox’: “I’m a 30-year-old woman”
“You know who really loves 'Roblox'?The post Doja Cat goes viral after refusing to play ‘Roblox’: “I’m a 30-year-old woman” appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Violet Grohl: “I don’t like male musicians my age. I don’t care. They have attitude problems”
"It’s time that they sit down, be quiet and play their music"The post Violet Grohl: “I don’t like male musicians my age.They have attitude problems” appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Watch Mike Patton sing Faith No More with Avett Brothers at AVTT/PTTN tour opener
He broke into Mr Bungle’s ‘Retrovertigo’ too, as well as covers of Dean Martin and Roger MillerThe post Watch Mike Patton sing Faith No More with Avett Brothers at AVTT/PTTN tour opener appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Britney Spears enters rehab after DUI arrest
She was arrested last month suspected “driving under the influence of a combination of drugs and alcohol”, and is expected to appear in court in MayThe post Britney Spears enters rehab after DUI arrest appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ stars perform ‘Golden’ with KATSEYE at Coachella 2026
EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami stopped by during the group's setThe post ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ stars perform ‘Golden’ with KATSEYE at Coachella 2026 appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Here’s what went down at Karol G’s historic Coachella 2026 headline set – featuring Becky G, new material with Cigarettes After Sex and more
"This is about my Latinos who have been struggling in this country lately,” she said during last night's set.“We stand for them, I stand for my Latina community"The post Here’s what went down at Karol G’s historic Coachella 2026 headline set – featuring Becky G, new material with Cigarettes After Sex and more appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Bring Me The Horizon announce 20th anniversary re-recording of debut ‘Count Your Blessings’ – and playing the album in full at Outbreak
They have “reactivated” the record by making it “sharper, heavier, and more vital than ever”The post Bring Me The Horizon announce 20th anniversary re-recording of debut ‘Count Your Blessings’ – and playing the album in full at Outbreak appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja among more than 500 arrested at Palestine Action protest
He described the group's efforts as "highly patriotic" before his arrest, saying they were "protecting our country from getting involved in serious war crimes and breaking international law"The post Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja among more than 500 arrested at Palestine Action protest appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Laufey is heading to ‘Fortnite’ as new ‘Festival’ headline act
The jazz-pop sensation takes over from Chappell RoanThe post Laufey is heading to ‘Fortnite’ as new ‘Festival’ headline act appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Flowerovlove curates pop and R&B hits on ‘My Ears Adore’, an exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover
The rising British pop star has chosen tracks by Donna Summer, Jeff Buckley, Solange and moreThe post Flowerovlove curates pop and R&B hits on ‘My Ears Adore’, an exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
Watch Young Thug bring out Camila Cabello for ‘Havana’ at Coachella
It marked first time he's played the record live since 2018, and came as part of a set that spanned several of his previous collaborationsThe post Watch Young Thug bring out Camila Cabello for ‘Havana’ at Coachella appeared first on NME.
13/04/2026
David Byrne brings out plenty of Talking Heads classics at theatrical Coachella 2026 set
His trademark choreography and stagecraft was on full display in a crowdpleasing performanceThe post David Byrne brings out plenty of Talking Heads classics at theatrical Coachella 2026 set appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Watch Jack White’s epic early set at Coachella 2026
He was a late addition to the festival's line-up earlier this weekThe post Watch Jack White’s epic early set at Coachella 2026 appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Here’s what The xx played as they made their long-awaited return to Coachella
“Our first festival show in eight years, and to share it with you at sunset felt special"The post Here’s what The xx played as they made their long-awaited return to Coachella appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Watch The Strokes rock Coachella 2026 as Julian Casablancas makes subtle dig at Jeff Bezos
They played their new single 'Going Shopping' amid a setlist packed with classic tracksThe post Watch The Strokes rock Coachella 2026 as Julian Casablancas makes subtle dig at Jeff Bezos appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Asha Bhosle, iconic Bollywood singer, dies aged 92
She also recorded with Gorillaz and Boy George and was the inspiration for Cornershop's 'Brimful Of Asha'The post Asha Bhosle, iconic Bollywood singer, dies aged 92 appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont reveals early onset Parkinson’s diagnosis
He confirmed he will still be playing at the band's upcoming Las Vegas Sphere showsThe post No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont reveals early onset Parkinson’s diagnosis appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Watch Yungblud kick off ‘Idols’ UK arena tour with homecoming show
“This album, ‘Idols’, was made in Yorkshire and we brought it home tonight"The post Watch Yungblud kick off ‘Idols’ UK arena tour with homecoming show appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Watch Addison Rae bring out Maddie Ziegler for ‘Aquamarine’ dance break at Coachella
Ahead of her set, Rae told fans the performance would mark an evolution to her previous gigs, dubbing it "The Fame and Glory Show"The post Watch Addison Rae bring out Maddie Ziegler for ‘Aquamarine’ dance break at Coachella appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Watch Justin Bieber revisit his earliest hits and bring out The Kid Laroi, Tems, Mk.gee, Wizkid and Dijon during comeback Coachella set
The singer paid homage to YouTube – where his career began – by sitting at a laptop and playing clips of his old songs and cover videosThe post Watch Justin Bieber revisit his earliest hits and bring out The Kid Laroi, Tems, Mk.gee, Wizkid and Dijon during comeback Coachella set appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Nine Inch Noize perform first-ever full set at Coachella 2026
Their performance on the Sahara stage comes ahead of their debut album release next weekThe post Nine Inch Noize perform first-ever full set at Coachella 2026 appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Watch Sombr surprise fans with Billy Corgan to duet Smashing Pumpkins ‘1979’ at Coachella
It marked Corgan's first time ever playing the festivalThe post Watch Sombr surprise fans with Billy Corgan to duet Smashing Pumpkins ‘1979’ at Coachella appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Watch Geese cover Justin Bieber’s ‘Baby’ at Coachella 2026
It came ahead of Bieber's highly-awaited headline setThe post Watch Geese cover Justin Bieber’s ‘Baby’ at Coachella 2026 appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Sabrina Carpenter apologises after mistaking Zaghrouta for yodel during Coachella set
"My reaction was pure confusion, sarcasm and not ill intended.Could have handled it better!"The post Sabrina Carpenter apologises after mistaking Zaghrouta for yodel during Coachella set appeared first on NME.
12/04/2026
Check out The Rolling Stones’ taster of bluesy new music as The Cockroaches
The band have been sharing cryptic clues around London about a new album in recent weeksThe post Check out The Rolling Stones’ taster of bluesy new music as The Cockroaches appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Robert Plant honoured as Record Store Legend ahead of RSD 2026: “Record stores have always been a part of my life”
The Led Zeppelin frontman follows on from previous winners Elton John and Johnny MarrThe post Robert Plant honoured as Record Store Legend ahead of RSD 2026: “Record stores have always been a part of my life” appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
ABBA Voyage reaches “incredible milestone” of 4million visitors
"To see audiences continue to embrace the concert and the joy of our music is truly special"The post ABBA Voyage reaches “incredible milestone” of 4million visitors appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Labrinth explains ‘Euphoria’ season three departure: “I don’t let people treat me like shit”
“People will comfortably lie in this industry and still call themselves honest people"The post Labrinth explains ‘Euphoria’ season three departure: “I don’t let people treat me like shit” appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Alabama Shakes show “a snapshot of what we’re living through in 2026” on the howling ‘American Dream’
“My hope is that one day people will hear this song and say, ‘Yeah, shit was crazy back then, but we made it through'“The post Alabama Shakes show “a snapshot of what we’re living through in 2026” on the howling ‘American Dream’ appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Dolly Parton is the most popular person in America, poll finds
The country icon fared considerably better than the likes of Taylor Swift, Donald Trump and Barack ObamaThe post Dolly Parton is the most popular person in America, poll finds appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Coachella’s Do LaB stage reportedly closed after a speaker fell and injured festivalgoer
One attendee claimed a woman was "badly injured", but there's been no official update from the festival as yetThe post Coachella’s Do LaB stage reportedly closed after a speaker fell and injured festivalgoer appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Anyma’s Coachella set cancelled due to “strong wind conditions”
He'd previously told NME that the Coachella crowd could expect "new characters, new songs and different perspectives on the storytelling" of his showThe post Anyma’s Coachella set cancelled due to “strong wind conditions” appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Watch Ninajirachi and Porter Robinson debut new song at Coachella 2026
The first taste of the nostalgic, 2010s-EDM-inspired track comes after weeks of the pair teasing a potential collaborationThe post Watch Ninajirachi and Porter Robinson debut new song at Coachella 2026 appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Turnstile open Coachella set with recording of Brendan Yates’ father after band’s former guitarist was arrested for his attempted murder
One fan described it as a "heartfelt and smart way for them to address the elephant in the room before getting on with the show"The post Turnstile open Coachella set with recording of Brendan Yates’ father after band’s former guitarist was arrested for his attempted murder appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
NASA wake up Artemis II crew on final day of mission with Zac Brown Band’s ‘Free’ and message from singer
“Millions back home are looking up and feeling more inspired because of you,” Brown told the crew on the final day of their missionThe post NASA wake up Artemis II crew on final day of mission with Zac Brown Band’s ‘Free’ and message from singer appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Watch Teddy Swims bring out Joe Jonas, Vanessa Carlton and Van Halen’s David Lee Roth at Coachella 2026
He performed covers of his guests' biggest hits: 'When You Look Me in the Eyes', 'A Thousand Miles' and 'Jump'The post Watch Teddy Swims bring out Joe Jonas, Vanessa Carlton and Van Halen’s David Lee Roth at Coachella 2026 appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Offset released from hospital and says he’s focussed on “recovery” after casino shooting
"Life’s a gamble and I’m still playing to win," the former Migos member said in a statementThe post Offset released from hospital and says he’s focussed on “recovery” after casino shooting appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Sabrina Carpenter revives spirit of Old Hollywood with Coachella set featuring Susan Saradon, Will Ferrell, and men dressed as dogs
Making good on her previous promise to return to the festival on its main stage, she tapped Sam Elliott, Corey Fogelmanis, Samuel L. Jackson, and more for a walk through "Sabrinawood"The post Sabrina Carpenter revives spirit of Old Hollywood with Coachella set featuring Susan Saradon, Will Ferrell, and men dressed as dogs appeared first on NME.
11/04/2026
Labrinth no longer involved with soundtrack of Euphoria’s third season
The artist had denounced his label and the show in an expletive-filled Instagram post, which has since been deleted The post Labrinth no longer involved with soundtrack of Euphoria’s third season appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Bruce Springsteen releases Prince ‘Purple Rain’ performance video from Minneapolis tour opener with Tom Morello
It was the first time he had covered the Prince classic for ten years The post Bruce Springsteen releases Prince ‘Purple Rain’ performance video from Minneapolis tour opener with Tom Morello appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Enter Shikari announce intimate outstore album launch shows
The band surprise dropped a new album, 'Lose Your Self', today (April 10) after playing a tiny show at Manchester's Satan's HollowThe post Enter Shikari announce intimate outstore album launch shows appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Lady Gaga and Doechii team up for unapologetic new single ‘Runway’ from ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’
The highly anticipated sequel to the 2006 comedy arrives in cinemas next monthThe post Lady Gaga and Doechii team up for unapologetic new single ‘Runway’ from ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Cruz Beckham shares feel-good new single ‘Waste Your Pain’
He is set to perform with his band The Breakers at Reading & Leeds, Lollapalooza and more this summerThe post Cruz Beckham shares feel-good new single ‘Waste Your Pain’ appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Lime Garden on being 23 and surviving: “I’ve learned to appreciate the beauty in not knowing what I’m doing”
Frontwoman Chloe Howard tells NME how stellar second album 'Maybe Not Tonight' explores why “it's important to show the realistic side of self-destructive fun behaviour"The post Lime Garden on being 23 and surviving: “I’ve learned to appreciate the beauty in not knowing what I’m doing” appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
After firing him, Roger Waters is now looking for a singer to front his son’s Pink Floyd tribute band
"There's one missing link: somebody who can sing everything that I could sing 50 years ago"The post After firing him, Roger Waters is now looking for a singer to front his son’s Pink Floyd tribute band appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Anna Calvi, Adam Buxton, Carlos Alomar and more lead ‘Bowie Night’ events at London’s Lightroom for ‘You’re Not Alone’
A night dubbed 'Behind The Lens' will also see six photographers discuss select past works for the iconThe post Anna Calvi, Adam Buxton, Carlos Alomar and more lead ‘Bowie Night’ events at London’s Lightroom for ‘You’re Not Alone’ appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Watch BTS debut ‘ARIRANG’ songs as they kick off 2026 world stadium tour at Goyang Stadium
They played ‘Come Over’, ‘Please’, ‘Into The Sun’ and more live for the first timeThe post Watch BTS debut ‘ARIRANG’ songs as they kick off 2026 world stadium tour at Goyang Stadium appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
The Rolling Stones return: update on The Cockroaches, new music, and the chances of a 2026 tour
A new track called ‘Rough And Twisted’ is reportedly coming this weekend, and a full album is set for release in JulyThe post The Rolling Stones return: update on The Cockroaches, new music, and the chances of a 2026 tour appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Violet Grohl: “Call me a ‘nepo baby’ all you want. It’s ‘whatever’ to me”
She has urged critics to "come listen to my music and then you can decide for yourself if I’m worthy of this career or not"The post Violet Grohl: “Call me a ‘nepo baby’ all you want.It’s ‘whatever’ to me” appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Euphoria season three to get premiere screening at Coachella
The rumoured final season of the drama debuts April 12The post Euphoria season three to get premiere screening at Coachella appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Green Day’s coming-of-age movie has been renamed
The film was previously known as 'New Year's Rev' The post Green Day’s coming-of-age movie has been renamed appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Noah Kahan announces ‘The Great Divide World Tour’ with dates in UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand
"We are coming to bring you great sadness and reflection"The post Noah Kahan announces ‘The Great Divide World Tour’ with dates in UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Thirty Seconds To Mars announce ‘A Beautiful Lie vs This Is War’ UK and European shows bringing together “two iconic albums” for “one unforgettable night”
They’ll play defining hits from both albums, and welcome former band member Tomo Miličević back into the line-upThe post Thirty Seconds To Mars announce ‘A Beautiful Lie vs This Is War’ UK and European shows bringing together “two iconic albums” for “one unforgettable night” appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Lily Allen returns to Cameo, selling videos to fans for nearly £400 each
“Your wish is my command.Ask me to do some dumb shit, and I will do that dumb shit”The post Lily Allen returns to Cameo, selling videos to fans for nearly £400 each appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Tom DeLonge showed Trent Reznor a “dead alien” photo at Foo Fighters drummer Ilan Rubin’s wedding
"[Tom’s] just so unapologetically him.It’s infectious"The post Tom DeLonge showed Trent Reznor a “dead alien” photo at Foo Fighters drummer Ilan Rubin’s wedding appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Hip-hop pioneer accused of sexual abuse Afrika Bambaataa dies, aged 68
The rapper and DJ had been living with cancer The post Hip-hop pioneer accused of sexual abuse Afrika Bambaataa dies, aged 68 appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Jack White announces summer 2026 tour dates in UK, Ireland And North America
The musician is also heading to Coachella this weekend after returning with two new songs The post Jack White announces summer 2026 tour dates in UK, Ireland And North America appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Foo Fighters tackle “survivor’s guilt” on punky new single ‘Of All People’
Dave Grohl wrote the song "after bumping into a drug dealer from the 90s"The post Foo Fighters tackle “survivor’s guilt” on punky new single ‘Of All People’ appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
Enter Shikari talk surprise new album ‘Lose Your Self’: “At its core, it goes against that idea that we’re divided”
Frontman Rou Reynolds tells us about fighting the temptation to be “sucked into a digital, self-interested and disconnected world”, their biggest tour to date, and how grassroots venues create an “indiscriminate” sense of communityThe post Enter Shikari talk surprise new album ‘Lose Your Self’: “At its core, it goes against that idea that we’re divided” appeared first on NME.
10/04/2026
‘God Bless The Band’: Courteeners announce ‘best of’ album with single ‘Luckiest Man Alive’ and 2026 arena tour
Liam Fray and co will also be playing an intimate launch gig in Manchester this weekendThe post ‘God Bless The Band’: Courteeners announce ‘best of’ album with single ‘Luckiest Man Alive’ and 2026 arena tour appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
NASA reveals Artemis II crew’s official wake-up songs playlist with Chappell Roan, Queen, David Bowie, Glass Animals and more
“To infinity and beyond muthafucka,” said Denzel CurryThe post NASA reveals Artemis II crew’s official wake-up songs playlist with Chappell Roan, Queen, David Bowie, Glass Animals and more appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
LIDO Festival cancels CMAT and Bombay Bicycle Club days, reschedules Maribou State
The decision has been made to “protect park grounds”The post LIDO Festival cancels CMAT and Bombay Bicycle Club days, reschedules Maribou State appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Watch Johnny Marr join Pet Shop Boys to perform rarities at London’s Electric Ballroom
Together they gave ‘Up Against It’ and ‘I Didn’t Get Where I Am Today’ their live debuts, and also played 'The Truck Driver and His Mate’ for the first time since 2002The post Watch Johnny Marr join Pet Shop Boys to perform rarities at London’s Electric Ballroom appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Doja Cat says she’s “tickled” by Madonna trolls: “You feel threatened by an older woman who can do her job forever?”
"You’re telling a musician who makes music, who performs it as a job, to stop doing it?”The post Doja Cat says she’s “tickled” by Madonna trolls: “You feel threatened by an older woman who can do her job forever?” appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Anne Hathaway based her ‘Mother Mary’ performance on Taylor Swift
"You would not believe the amount of time we were talking about Taylor”The post Anne Hathaway based her ‘Mother Mary’ performance on Taylor Swift appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ will feature rapper Freddie Gibbs, according to a new report
He’ll star in a special side missionThe post ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ will feature rapper Freddie Gibbs, according to a new report appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Gorillaz announce first ever India shows
The band are set to perform in Mumbai and Bengaluru in 2027The post Gorillaz announce first ever India shows appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
‘SNL UK’ pokes fun at Kanye West Wireless controversy
Host Jack Whitehall alluded to the news in a new promoThe post ‘SNL UK’ pokes fun at Kanye West Wireless controversy appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Coachella 2026 livestream will feature all seven stages and 4K resolution
Viewers will also be able to stream up to four performances simultaneouslyThe post Coachella 2026 livestream will feature all seven stages and 4K resolution appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Olivia Rodrigo, Will Ferrell, Noah Kahan and Paul McCartney to close out SNL’s 51st season
The 'Guts' singer will be pulling double duty as episode hostThe post Olivia Rodrigo, Will Ferrell, Noah Kahan and Paul McCartney to close out SNL’s 51st season appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Angine de Poitrine announce venue upgrades and extra London date for 2026 UK and Ireland tour due to phenomenal demand
The Canadian math-rock duo have announced an extra date at The Troxy thanks to their flamboyant, viral performance styleThe post Angine de Poitrine announce venue upgrades and extra London date for 2026 UK and Ireland tour due to phenomenal demand appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Ex-Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert claims “self defence” for hitting singer Brendan Yates’ dad with car in attempted murder case
The Baltimore Banner previously reported that Ebert told Yates' father he "deserved it" after running him overThe post Ex-Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert claims “self defence” for hitting singer Brendan Yates’ dad with car in attempted murder case appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
The Last Dinner Party, Glass Animals, John Lennon and more lead names taking part in 2026 Secret 7″ vinyl record auction for War Child
700 records with individually unique designs by renowned and upcoming artists will be auctioned for charity The post The Last Dinner Party, Glass Animals, John Lennon and more lead names taking part in 2026 Secret 7″ vinyl record auction for War Child appeared first on NME.
09/04/2026
Lambrini Girls reschedule North American tour and pull out of Coachella after Phoebe Lunny reveals neck fracture and “acute brain injury”
"If it was a broken leg, I would do a Dave Grohl and play it"The post Lambrini Girls reschedule North American tour and pull out of Coachella after Phoebe Lunny reveals neck fracture and “acute brain injury” appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Nine Inch Nails announce new collaborative album with Boys Noize
The news comes days ahead of their combined 'Nine Inch Noize' set at CoachellaThe post Nine Inch Nails announce new collaborative album with Boys Noize appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Radiohead to premiere ‘Motion Picture House – KID A MNESIA’ before taking it on tour
The 75-minute large-format audiovisual experience has been assembled from artwork by Thom Yorke and Stanley DonwoodThe post Radiohead to premiere ‘Motion Picture House – KID A MNESIA’ before taking it on tour appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
David Bowie’s live band from Glastonbury 2000 to reunite for ‘Live On The Loch’ charity gig
The shows on the banks of Loch Lomond will be part of a weekend that also includes a guitar auction and a black-tie gala dinnerThe post David Bowie’s live band from Glastonbury 2000 to reunite for ‘Live On The Loch’ charity gig appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Listen to The Prodigy’s “dirty, acid 303” remix of Sleaford Mods’ ‘Elitest G.O.A.T’
The two worked together over 10 years ago too, when Jason Williamson appeared in the music video for The Prodigy’s song ‘Ibiza’The post Listen to The Prodigy’s “dirty, acid 303” remix of Sleaford Mods’ ‘Elitest G.O.A.T’ appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
American Football share atmospheric single ‘No Feeling’ featuring Turnstile’s Brendan Yates: “His voice is so singular”
“As soon as he started singing it, all of our jaws dropped, and we all were looking at each other like ‘Oh shit!That’s the dude from Turnstile!’”The post American Football share atmospheric single ‘No Feeling’ featuring Turnstile’s Brendan Yates: “His voice is so singular” appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Sabrina Carpenter promises “most ambitious show” yet for Coachella 2026
She looked back at playing the festival two years ago, and said her return feels "really, really surreal"The post Sabrina Carpenter promises “most ambitious show” yet for Coachella 2026 appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Louis Tomlinson support act ADMT announces debut album ‘From Good To Bad And Then Back Again’ with heartfelt single ‘Turn The Page’
"It’s growth, making mistakes, feeling everything a bit too much and not always knowing where to put it," he said of the record The post Louis Tomlinson support act ADMT announces debut album ‘From Good To Bad And Then Back Again’ with heartfelt single ‘Turn The Page’ appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Pink Floyd announce new ‘8-Tracks’ compilation album
The forthcoming collection celebrates the band's 1971-1979 eraThe post Pink Floyd announce new ‘8-Tracks’ compilation album appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Journey guitarist Neal Schon responds to singer’s claims he’s unable to quit band due to “contractual obligations” with AEG
The frontman previously shared that he wanted to leave the line-up after a disagreement regarding tour datesThe post Journey guitarist Neal Schon responds to singer’s claims he’s unable to quit band due to “contractual obligations” with AEG appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Coachella headliner Karol G warned not to say “ICE out” or face losing her visa
“You become bait, because some people want to show their power”The post Coachella headliner Karol G warned not to say “ICE out” or face losing her visa appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Michael Jackson biopic reshoots cost $15million, removed all mention of child abuse allegations
The film is due for release on April 22The post Michael Jackson biopic reshoots cost $15million, removed all mention of child abuse allegations appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Courtney Barnett announces 2026 UK and European tour
Dates come in support of her fourth studio album, ‘Creature of Habit’The post Courtney Barnett announces 2026 UK and European tour appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Lindsay Buckingham’s alleged attacker accused of throwing substance at him to face seven criminal charges
The Fleetwood Mac star reportedly filed a restraining order against her in 2024The post Lindsay Buckingham’s alleged attacker accused of throwing substance at him to face seven criminal charges appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Albert Hammond Jr on The Strokes’ “looser” ‘Reality Awaits’: “We got to record in the most fantastical environment”
The guitarist spoke about the sessions for the new album on a podcast in 2023The post Albert Hammond Jr on The Strokes’ “looser” ‘Reality Awaits’: “We got to record in the most fantastical environment” appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
M.I.A. announces surprise new “gospel” album ‘M.I.7.’ with uplifting song ‘Everything’ and 10G-blocking clothing
She claims the new range of clothing “offers protection against advanced WIFI and cell tower strength”The post M.I.A. announces surprise new “gospel” album ‘M.I.7.’ with uplifting song ‘Everything’ and 10G-blocking clothing appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Madonna to cameo in ‘The Studio’ season two episodes about her ill-fated biopic
The icon will play herself in her first acting role since 2003The post Madonna to cameo in ‘The Studio’ season two episodes about her ill-fated biopic appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Bleachers announce 2026 UK and European tour
The run of dates includes a gig at London's Eventim ApolloThe post Bleachers announce 2026 UK and European tour appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Iceage announce new album ‘For Love Of Grace & The Hereafter’ with urgent single ‘Ember’
"There is no affectation or prescription to this record – no palette of curated influence or sought sound"The post Iceage announce new album ‘For Love Of Grace & The Hereafter’ with urgent single ‘Ember’ appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Lambrini Girls appear to have dropped off the Coachella 2026 line-up
They were set to perform this Saturday, but the latest poster no longer features their nameThe post Lambrini Girls appear to have dropped off the Coachella 2026 line-up appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Noel Gallagher’s guitar from Oasis’ ‘(What’s The Story) Morning Glory?’ sessions to go up for auction
The signed acoustic model is expected to fetch between £45,000 and £60,000The post Noel Gallagher’s guitar from Oasis’ ‘(What’s The Story) Morning Glory?’ sessions to go up for auction appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
Former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert’s band Experience to still release EP following attempted murder arrest: “There’s no villain in this record”
However, they have said the situation with Ebert is "serious and deeply upsetting"The post Former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert’s band Experience to still release EP following attempted murder arrest: “There’s no villain in this record” appeared first on NME.
08/04/2026
The Strokes officially release ‘Going Shopping’ and announce release date of new album ‘Reality Awaits’
Hear the new single and check out everything we know about the Rick Rubin-produced seventh LP from the NYC indie iconsThe post The Strokes officially release ‘Going Shopping’ and announce release date of new album ‘Reality Awaits’ appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Kurt Vile announces new album ‘Philadelphia’s Been Good To Me’ with atmospheric ‘Chance To Bleed’ and 2026 UK, European and North American tour
“I’m treating it like my last record.I put everything into it”The post Kurt Vile announces new album ‘Philadelphia’s Been Good To Me’ with atmospheric ‘Chance To Bleed’ and 2026 UK, European and North American tour appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Melvin Benn says Pepsi originally approved and “signed off” on Kanye West headlining Wireless before pulling out as sponsor
The Festival Republic boss also said not consulting the Jewish community over the now-cancelled event “may prove to be a mistake”The post Melvin Benn says Pepsi originally approved and “signed off” on Kanye West headlining Wireless before pulling out as sponsor appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Rostam shares cover of former band Vampire Weekend’s ‘Young Lion’
The track originally featured at the end of the band's 2013 album 'Modern Vampires Of The City'The post Rostam shares cover of former band Vampire Weekend’s ‘Young Lion’ appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Wireless Festival cancelled after UK government block Kanye West from entering country
The booking had prompted widespread criticism, including from Prime Minister Sir Keir StarmerThe post Wireless Festival cancelled after UK government block Kanye West from entering country appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s “wise elder” Albert Mazibuko dies, aged 77: “What a legend, he and his group took the world by storm”
He was part of the group for over five decades, and helped them win five Grammys and secure the first gold-selling album in AfricaThe post Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s “wise elder” Albert Mazibuko dies, aged 77: “What a legend, he and his group took the world by storm” appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Fred Again.. B2B with Thomas Bangalter DJ mix from Alexandra Palace audio now available on Apple Music
It was Bangalter’s second ever live show in two decades, and saw him break out Daft Punk classicsThe post Fred Again..B2B with Thomas Bangalter DJ mix from Alexandra Palace audio now available on Apple Music appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Watch Pet Shop Boys debut deep cuts and air rarities at first night of “obscure” song London residency
They played 10 songs live for the first time ever, and broke some out for the first time in over 20 yearsThe post Watch Pet Shop Boys debut deep cuts and air rarities at first night of “obscure” song London residency appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Harry Styles shares indie-packed line-up for his curated Meltdown 2026
Warpaint, Orlando Weeks, LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy and more are on the billThe post Harry Styles shares indie-packed line-up for his curated Meltdown 2026 appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Jewish groups respond to Kanye West’s offer to meet – but say he still shouldn’t play Wireless
The Campaign Against Antisemitism said that they will “be organising a mass demonstration outside the Festival” if the gigs go ahead, and wrote that “organisers should be ashamed of themselves”The post Jewish groups respond to Kanye West’s offer to meet – but say he still shouldn’t play Wireless appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Amanda Bynes to make “EDM and rap” inspired comeback to music
Her single 'Girlfriend' is released April 10The post Amanda Bynes to make “EDM and rap” inspired comeback to music appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Jonah Hill looks back on “bizarre” time Kanye West said ’21 Jump Street’ made him “like Jewish people again”, saying “the hate stuff sucks” but “he’s the greatest artist to ever live”
His comments come following a backlash over West's booking for London’s Wireless FestivalThe post Jonah Hill looks back on “bizarre” time Kanye West said ’21 Jump Street’ made him “like Jewish people again”, saying “the hate stuff sucks” but “he’s the greatest artist to ever live” appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Lil Nas X assault charges to be dropped if he completes mental health program
He previously faced up to five years in prison due to the three charges of police battery and a resisting arrest chargeThe post Lil Nas X assault charges to be dropped if he completes mental health program appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Coachella 2026 share set times – with Jack White as surprise last-minute line-up addition – and how to watch online
The White Stripes icon joins Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter and more on the bill, and will play a 45-minute set on Saturday afternoonThe post Coachella 2026 share set times – with Jack White as surprise last-minute line-up addition – and how to watch online appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
David Schwimmer hits out at Wireless for booking “hate-mongering bigot” Kanye West: “I believe in forgiveness, but it takes much more than this”
The rapper's appearance at the London festival has been condemned due to his history of anti-SemitismThe post David Schwimmer hits out at Wireless for booking “hate-mongering bigot” Kanye West: “I believe in forgiveness, but it takes much more than this” appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Watch The Strokes play new song ‘Going Shopping’ live for first time after mailing it to fans on cassette
It came just hours after the band officially announced their new album ‘Reality Awaits'The post Watch The Strokes play new song ‘Going Shopping’ live for first time after mailing it to fans on cassette appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Kanye West shares updated apology “to those I’ve hurt” after Wireless controversy: “I know words aren’t enough – I’ll have to show change through my actions”
It comes after Wireless' organiser defended the rapper's controversial bookingThe post Kanye West shares updated apology “to those I’ve hurt” after Wireless controversy: “I know words aren’t enough – I’ll have to show change through my actions” appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Offset hospitalised after being shot outside Florida casino
Police have confirmed two people have been detained and officials are investigating the incidentThe post Offset hospitalised after being shot outside Florida casino appeared first on NME.
07/04/2026
Wireless organiser defends Kanye West booking, calling past comments “abhorrent” but urging “forgiveness”
The festival has come under huge pressure after Keir Starmer called the booking "deeply concerning" and a number of sponsors pulled outThe post Wireless organiser defends Kanye West booking, calling past comments “abhorrent” but urging “forgiveness” appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Metallica announce November US shows with Suicidal Tendencies and Spiritbox
The dates will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Connecticut's Mohegan Sun ArenaThe post Metallica announce November US shows with Suicidal Tendencies and Spiritbox appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Kanye West’s right to enter UK under government review after Wireless Festival outcry
The rapper's history of anti-Semitic remarks and support of Nazism have caused a major backlash against the festival, with several sponsors cutting ties The post Kanye West’s right to enter UK under government review after Wireless Festival outcry appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Ilan Rubin on Foo Fighters-Nine Inch Nails drummer swap: “It was just an obvious great fit”
Last year, Rubin left Nine Inch Nails to join Foo Fighters, while Josh Freese went the other wayThe post Ilan Rubin on Foo Fighters-Nine Inch Nails drummer swap: “It was just an obvious great fit” appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
The Strokes announce new album ‘Reality Awaits’ for this summer
They have not released a studio record since 2020's 'The New Abnormal'The post The Strokes announce new album ‘Reality Awaits’ for this summer appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
PayPal and Rockstar Energy distance themselves from Wireless Festival as Kanye West headlines
The festival's sponsors Pepsi and Diageo have withdrawn their funding while Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called the booking “deeply concerning"The post PayPal and Rockstar Energy distance themselves from Wireless Festival as Kanye West headlines appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Tool’s Maynard James Keenan shares statement of support for ex-classmate, ousted Army Chief of Staff
"We’re here for you, Randy.Might be time for a beer or three"The post Tool’s Maynard James Keenan shares statement of support for ex-classmate, ousted Army Chief of Staff appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Ten leaving SM Entertainment, but will remain a member of NCT and WayV
He said that the decision came “after a lot of thought and many heartfelt discussions"The post Ten leaving SM Entertainment, but will remain a member of NCT and WayV appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Charli XCX’s team confirm she’s finishing her next studio album
It follows 2024's cultural phenomenon 'Brat', and her recent soundtrack for Emerald Fennell’s 'Wuthering Heights'The post Charli XCX’s team confirm she’s finishing her next studio album appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Gary Numan reveals he is “90 per cent deaf”
The 'Cars' musician has said that his hearing loss has caused him to end his hobby of display flyingThe post Gary Numan reveals he is “90 per cent deaf” appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Tekashi 6ix9ine leaves prison with ‘SpongeBob’ doll allegedly signed by Nicolás Maduro
The rapper previously said he intended to play cards with the former Venezuelan President while locked upThe post Tekashi 6ix9ine leaves prison with ‘SpongeBob’ doll allegedly signed by Nicolás Maduro appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Wireless Festival loses another sponsor over Kanye West booking
Drinks giant Diageo follow Pepsi in withdrawing funding from the festival over West's history of anti-SemitismThe post Wireless Festival loses another sponsor over Kanye West booking appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Sajid Javid “certain” the Home Secretary will block Kanye West from coming to UK if Wireless don’t cancel his upcoming shows
"Organisers have a small window to still do the right thing and disinvite him"The post Sajid Javid “certain” the Home Secretary will block Kanye West from coming to UK if Wireless don’t cancel his upcoming shows appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Lifeguard get playful in exclusive ‘Rhymes With Lifeguard’ playlist to accompany The Cover
The playlist features only songs where the titles rhyme with the Chicago trio’s band name, including tracks by Lou Reed, SOPHIE and Pulp The post Lifeguard get playful in exclusive ‘Rhymes With Lifeguard’ playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Charli XCX’s team address Sky Ferreira’s claims about ‘Wuthering Heights’ soundtrack: “She always shares credits fairly and appropriately”
It comes after Ferreira alleged her old demos were used on the soundtrack album without creditThe post Charli XCX’s team address Sky Ferreira’s claims about ‘Wuthering Heights’ soundtrack: “She always shares credits fairly and appropriately” appeared first on NME.
06/04/2026
Dead Dads Club announce 2026 UK tour
The former Palma Violets frontman Chilli Jesson's new project released their first album in JanuaryThe post Dead Dads Club announce 2026 UK tour appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Harmful hormone-disrupting chemicals found in over 81 headphone brand models
A European study found that 100 per cent of all models tested contained the harmful substancesThe post Harmful hormone-disrupting chemicals found in over 81 headphone brand models appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Lily Wolter of Penelope Isles announces debut album ‘A Moment In My Eyes’ as My Precious Bunny with single ‘KookieCannibal’
The Brighton-based artist's debut solo album will be out in MayThe post Lily Wolter of Penelope Isles announces debut album ‘A Moment In My Eyes’ as My Precious Bunny with single ‘KookieCannibal’ appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Watch Guns N’ Roses play ‘Bad Apples’ for first time in 35 years in São Paulo
They also covered Black Sabbath's 'Junior's Eyes' for the first time on their current tourThe post Watch Guns N’ Roses play ‘Bad Apples’ for first time in 35 years in São Paulo appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Sky Ferreira suggests parts of Charli XCX’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ are based on her “old songs”: “I have proof of everything”
"It isn’t worth the trouble bc I know how the world works"The post Sky Ferreira suggests parts of Charli XCX’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ are based on her “old songs”: “I have proof of everything” appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Watch Jack Black improvise new lyrics to ‘Seven Nation Army’ with Jack White during ‘SNL’ monologue
White also played his new songs 'G.O.D.And The Broken Ribs' and 'Derecho Demonico' on the showThe post Watch Jack Black improvise new lyrics to ‘Seven Nation Army’ with Jack White during ‘SNL’ monologue appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Pepsi withdraw Wireless Festival sponsorship over Kanye West booking
It comes after Keir Starmer described Ye's booking as "deeply concerning"The post Pepsi withdraw Wireless Festival sponsorship over Kanye West booking appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Busted’s James Bourne says he needs “major surgery” to “extend my life”
"It really sucks to be out of the game.But there is hope!"The post Busted’s James Bourne says he needs “major surgery” to “extend my life” appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Watch Kasabian perform ‘Release the Pressure’ and ‘Great Pretender’ on ‘SNL UK’
Ahead of their performance, frontman Serge Pizzorno told NME it was “really beautiful having music on the telly again”The post Watch Kasabian perform ‘Release the Pressure’ and ‘Great Pretender’ on ‘SNL UK’ appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Keir Starmer “deeply concerned” by Kanye West headlining Wireless despite “antisemitic remarks and celebration of Nazism”
The rapper is set to perform at the Finsbury Park a little over a year after posting "I love Hitler" and "I'm a Nazi" on social mediaThe post Keir Starmer “deeply concerned” by Kanye West headlining Wireless despite “antisemitic remarks and celebration of Nazism” appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Angelina Jolie’s daughter Shiloh makes surprise cameo in Dayoung’s ‘What’s a Girl to Do’ music video
A representative for Starship Entertainment has insisted Shiloh was cast as part of an "open audition" and her involvement was not a PR stuntThe post Angelina Jolie’s daughter Shiloh makes surprise cameo in Dayoung’s ‘What’s a Girl to Do’ music video appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
NASA play Chappell Roan’s ‘Pink Pony Club’ to wake up crew on Artemis II, astronauts disappointed when song cuts out
"We were all eagerly awaiting the chorus," Commander Reid Wiseman said of the 'The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess' hitThe post NASA play Chappell Roan’s ‘Pink Pony Club’ to wake up crew on Artemis II, astronauts disappointed when song cuts out appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Watch Jack White perform ‘Derecho Demonico’ and ‘G.O.D. And The Broken Ribs’ on ‘SNL’
He released the tracks only one day before his appearance on the showThe post Watch Jack White perform ‘Derecho Demonico’ and ‘G.O.D.And The Broken Ribs’ on ‘SNL’ appeared first on NME.
05/04/2026
Courtney Love reveals who lyric in Nirvana’s ‘Heart-Shaped Box’ is actually about
The lyric in question was "Hey, wait, I've got a new complaint," which Love dissected on Billy Corgan's 'The Magnificent Others' podcast The post Courtney Love reveals who lyric in Nirvana’s ‘Heart-Shaped Box’ is actually about appeared first on NME.
02/04/2026
Tributes paid to Hull Adelphi Club owner Paul ‘Jacko’ Jackson, who has died age 71: “One of the real lifers in music”
Members of Franz Ferdinand, Radiohead and more have shared respects, and Music Venue Trust described him as “one of the finest grassroots music venue owners this country has ever known”The post Tributes paid to Hull Adelphi Club owner Paul ‘Jacko’ Jackson, who has died age 71: “One of the real lifers in music” appeared first on NME.
01/04/2026
Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien announces ‘An Evening With… Blue Morpho’ 2026 UK and European tour with Dave Okumu and ESKA
The "fluid and immersive experience" will see O'Brien showcase his new solo album, out this spring The post Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien announces ‘An Evening With…Blue Morpho’ 2026 UK and European tour with Dave Okumu and ESKA appeared first on NME.
01/04/2026
Viral duo Angine de Poitrine announce more 2026 UK and European tour dates due to phenomenal demand
Dates include a new slot at Troxy in LondonThe post Viral duo Angine de Poitrine announce more 2026 UK and European tour dates due to phenomenal demand appeared first on NME.
01/04/2026
Mani’s family say “misunderstanding” over Manchester tribute gig “has now been resolved”
“It has been an incredibly difficult few years for the boys and for our whole family.We hope this event will bring some much‑needed joy and create new, positive memories for everyone who cared about him”The post Mani’s family say “misunderstanding” over Manchester tribute gig “has now been resolved” appeared first on NME.
01/04/2026
Jimmy Page shares “original home demo” of Led Zeppelin’s ‘Ten Years Gone’
"Robert Plant came up with some lyrics for my music that were extraordinary"The post Jimmy Page shares “original home demo” of Led Zeppelin’s ‘Ten Years Gone’ appeared first on NME.
01/04/2026
US Army suspends and quickly reinstates pilots who flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock’s home
The rapper is a vocal supporter of Donald Trump, and previously told pilots that they were “always welcome to cruise by my house, any time”The post US Army suspends and quickly reinstates pilots who flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock’s home appeared first on NME.
01/04/2026
Alkaline Trio announce 2026 UK and Germany headline shows
The band are also topping the bill at this year's 2000TreesThe post Alkaline Trio announce 2026 UK and Germany headline shows appeared first on NME.
01/04/2026
BBC apologises after it admits concerns about “inappropriate communications” involving Scott Mills were raised last year
"This should have been followed up and we should have asked further questions"The post BBC apologises after it admits concerns about “inappropriate communications” involving Scott Mills were raised last year appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Liz Lawrence grieves her late sister on new album ‘Vespers’, shares emotive first single ‘Black Ulysses’ along with three other new songs
"It is dedicated to my beautiful sister Jessie and her too-short life"The post Liz Lawrence grieves her late sister on new album ‘Vespers’, shares emotive first single ‘Black Ulysses’ along with three other new songs appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Damon Albarn reveals why Gorillaz Netflix film was abandoned – and how it inspired ‘Cracker Island’
“The idea of doing a movie now?I just have no interest in it whatsoever,” said Jamie Hewlett The post Damon Albarn reveals why Gorillaz Netflix film was abandoned – and how it inspired ‘Cracker Island’ appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Opus Kink announce debut album ‘The Sweet Goodbye’ with sultry single ‘Come Over, Do Me Wrong’
They have also announced a 2026 UK and European headline tourThe post Opus Kink announce debut album ‘The Sweet Goodbye’ with sultry single ‘Come Over, Do Me Wrong’ appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
As Brexit continues to have devastating impact on UK artists, government and EU pledge “full commitment” to solving touring crisis
After a 75 per cent drop in UK artists playing in Europe and issues only "worsening", the government has been told to urgently "get a grip" of situation while promising a "breakthrough"The post As Brexit continues to have devastating impact on UK artists, government and EU pledge “full commitment” to solving touring crisis appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Taylor Swift pays tribute to an icon with cinematic video for ‘Elizabeth Taylor’
The song is set to feature on a seven-inch vinyl for Record Store Day next monthThe post Taylor Swift pays tribute to an icon with cinematic video for ‘Elizabeth Taylor’ appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Taylor Swift sued by Las Vegas performer over ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ trademark infringement
Maren Wade is seeking unspecified damages and a court order barring the singer from continuing to use the name of her chart-topping albumThe post Taylor Swift sued by Las Vegas performer over ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ trademark infringement appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Eurovision Song Contest confirms launch of first ever Asia edition
Bangladesh, Malaysia, Nepal, the Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and more are set to take partThe post Eurovision Song Contest confirms launch of first ever Asia edition appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Lola Young shares health update with “drugs recovery” an “ongoing process”
The former NME Cover star previously opened up about her treatment for addiction and attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings after collapsing onstage in New York The post Lola Young shares health update with “drugs recovery” an “ongoing process” appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Jim Jarmusch airs support for “badass” Kneecap: “I like their attitude”
The director spoke to NME about his new film and his love of the Irish trioThe post Jim Jarmusch airs support for “badass” Kneecap: “I like their attitude” appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
The Great Escape add 100 names for 2026 line-up with Sassy 009, Girl In The Year Above, ARXX, PVA and more
They join The Lottery Winners, Villanelle, BIG WETT and many more on the line-upThe post The Great Escape add 100 names for 2026 line-up with Sassy 009, Girl In The Year Above, ARXX, PVA and more appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Melissa Auf der Maur shares what Olivia Rodrigo told her daughter: “Without your mother, none of this would have happened”
"Having that said to my daughter in front of me was one of the proudest moments of my life” The post Melissa Auf der Maur shares what Olivia Rodrigo told her daughter: “Without your mother, none of this would have happened” appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Lambrini Girls share timely single ‘Cult Of Celebrity’: “The elite are very much actually, the devil incarnate, baby eating, pedos”
“The age old tale, of selling your soul to the devil has been fabled accounts of high society for years”The post Lambrini Girls share timely single ‘Cult Of Celebrity’: “The elite are very much actually, the devil incarnate, baby eating, pedos” appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Montreux Jazz Festival 60th anniversary line-up revealed with RAYE, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, PinkPantheress, Lewis Capaldi and more
Other names include Moby, Sting, John Legend, Tyla, and Conan GrayThe post Montreux Jazz Festival 60th anniversary line-up revealed with RAYE, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, PinkPantheress, Lewis Capaldi and more appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Watch Justin Bieber play surprise Coachella warm-up show
The private club gig saw the singer perform songs from last year's ‘Swag’ albumsThe post Watch Justin Bieber play surprise Coachella warm-up show appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Scott Mills’ Radio 2 sacking comes after being probed by police in 2016 over sexual offences against teenage boy
The alleged instances took place “between 1997 and 2000” according to a spokesperson for the Met Police, and the case was dropped due to lack of evidenceThe post Scott Mills’ Radio 2 sacking comes after being probed by police in 2016 over sexual offences against teenage boy appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Paul McCartney shares his “must-see spots in Liverpool”
His new solo album ‘The Boys Of Dungeon Lane’ will see him reveal memories that he’s never shared before from his formative years in the cityThe post Paul McCartney shares his “must-see spots in Liverpool” appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Madonna, John Legend, Pedro Pascal and more call for closure of ICE detention centre in open letter
"Children held in immigration detention endure trauma, neglect and conditions that violate basic standards of health, safety, dignity and human rights"The post Madonna, John Legend, Pedro Pascal and more call for closure of ICE detention centre in open letter appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Céline Dion announces comeback with 2026 Paris concert residency: ‘I’m so ready for this’
Tickets for her 10 shows in the French capital go on sale next weekThe post Céline Dion announces comeback with 2026 Paris concert residency: ‘I’m so ready for this’ appeared first on NME.
31/03/2026
Rebecca Black: “My new music is heavier, harder, faster and louder than anything I’ve made before”
It looks like new music could be on the way soon The post Rebecca Black: “My new music is heavier, harder, faster and louder than anything I’ve made before” appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Kanye West announces first UK gigs in a decade to headline all three nights of Wireless 2026
The gigs are being described as "a three-night journey through Ye's most iconic records" The post Kanye West announces first UK gigs in a decade to headline all three nights of Wireless 2026 appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Check out Placebo’s heavier re-worked version of classic ‘Bruise Pristine’
It's the first track to be shared from the upcoming project 'RE:CREATED'The post Check out Placebo’s heavier re-worked version of classic ‘Bruise Pristine’ appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Manchester’s Beyond The Music festival and conference announces 2026 return
The third edition will move to a new home at Salford's MediaCity The post Manchester’s Beyond The Music festival and conference announces 2026 return appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
West Coast house producer DJ Dan has died: “One of the most beloved, genre-defying, and genuinely influential pioneers in the history of American electronic music”
Fans have paid their respects, describing him as "a legend gone too soon"The post West Coast house producer DJ Dan has died: “One of the most beloved, genre-defying, and genuinely influential pioneers in the history of American electronic music” appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Bring Me The Horizon announce 48-hour digital broadcast of ‘L.I.V.E. In São Paulo’ ahead of streaming and physical release
They have also released footage of ‘Doomed’ – a seven-minute video that captures one of the most poignant moments in the filmThe post Bring Me The Horizon announce 48-hour digital broadcast of ‘L.I.V.E.In São Paulo’ ahead of streaming and physical release appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Paul McCartney temporarily banned from Reddit for posting photos from his own concert
The post in question urged fans not to "forget to tag Paul on socials" shortly before being hit with a banThe post Paul McCartney temporarily banned from Reddit for posting photos from his own concert appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Dua Lipa to curate London Literature Festival to mark Southbank Centre’s 75th anniversary year
"I can’t wait to dive into the imaginations of some of my favourite authors in one of London’s most iconic cultural spaces"The post Dua Lipa to curate London Literature Festival to mark Southbank Centre’s 75th anniversary year appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Wu-Tang Clan fans offered refunds after members miss “final” shows in Australia
The absences were at odds with the tour being billed as their final outing togetherThe post Wu-Tang Clan fans offered refunds after members miss “final” shows in Australia appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Jessie Reyez surprise releases new EP ‘$TILL PAID’ featuring Stormzy
It celebrates one year since she dropped the ‘PAID IN MEMORIES’ albumThe post Jessie Reyez surprise releases new EP ‘$TILL PAID’ featuring Stormzy appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Scott Mills sacked as DJ from BBC Radio 2 over “personal conduct”
He was last heard on-air last week, and the broadcaster shared a statement confirming that the host was “no longer contracted and has left the BBC”The post Scott Mills sacked as DJ from BBC Radio 2 over “personal conduct” appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Richard Ashcroft dedicates songs to Liam Gallagher and late dog Betsy at London O2 show as he launches Sergio Tacchini x Modfather fashion capsule
The headline shows come in support of his seventh studio LP, ‘Lovin’ You’, which was released in October.The post Richard Ashcroft dedicates songs to Liam Gallagher and late dog Betsy at London O2 show as he launches Sergio Tacchini x Modfather fashion capsule appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Paul McCartney kicks off 2026 with intimate gigs in front of star-studded LA crowd featuring Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo and more
The Beatles icon was banned from Reddit after posting photos from the phone-free concertThe post Paul McCartney kicks off 2026 with intimate gigs in front of star-studded LA crowd featuring Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo and more appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Wolf Alice close out 2026 Teenage Cancer Trust series with unreleased songs and rarities at emotional Royal Albert Hall gig
This year’s run of gigs at the prestigious London venue, which raises funds to help support young people diagnosed with cancer, were curated by The Cure’s Robert SmithThe post Wolf Alice close out 2026 Teenage Cancer Trust series with unreleased songs and rarities at emotional Royal Albert Hall gig appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Melissa Auf der Maur on not being allowed to join Elastica: “It was not cool I had to say no”
“When Elastica came out with that British post-punk attitude combined with pop catchiness, they were an exciting anomaly”The post Melissa Auf der Maur on not being allowed to join Elastica: “It was not cool I had to say no” appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Will Eurovision Asia be launching in 2026?
The long-mooted spin-off contest looks set to be held in November, a decade after it was first announcedThe post Will Eurovision Asia be launching in 2026? appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Watch Guns N’ Roses play ‘Nothin’’ and ‘Atlas’ for first time as tour kicks off in Monterrey
The two tracks arrived in December, and marked their first new music in two yearsThe post Watch Guns N’ Roses play ‘Nothin’’ and ‘Atlas’ for first time as tour kicks off in Monterrey appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Girl Scout share the ‘Songs That Narrated Our Childhood’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover
The Swedish indie-pop band have chosen songs from the likes of Elton John, Stevie Wonder and Annie LennoxThe post Girl Scout share the ‘Songs That Narrated Our Childhood’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Watch Rush play live with new drummer Anika Nilles for the first time in surprise awards show performance
Throughout their performance, footage featuring the late Neil Peart played on a screenThe post Watch Rush play live with new drummer Anika Nilles for the first time in surprise awards show performance appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Bob Dylan puzzles fans with Patreon debut
"Guaranteed to zig when you think he’ll zag every single time"The post Bob Dylan puzzles fans with Patreon debut appeared first on NME.
30/03/2026
Benson Boone announces ‘Wanted Man’ US tour for summer 2026
He will play 33 dates across the country from July to SeptemberThe post Benson Boone announces ‘Wanted Man’ US tour for summer 2026 appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
The Coral continue to receive complaints from people who think they’re the bookies Coral
They have been receiving furious messages from people asking why their bets have not been paid outThe post The Coral continue to receive complaints from people who think they’re the bookies Coral appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Billy Bragg says London march sends message to far right: “The people of Britain will not allow themselves to be fooled by such shysters”
The Together Alliance claim that Saturday's demonstration in central London attracted half a million peopleThe post Billy Bragg says London march sends message to far right: “The people of Britain will not allow themselves to be fooled by such shysters” appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
TLC’s Chilli says she is “not MAGA” after reports of donations to Trump campaign
She reportedly also donated to the National Republican Senatorial Committee and Ted Cruz’s 2024 election campaignThe post TLC’s Chilli says she is “not MAGA” after reports of donations to Trump campaign appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Man accused of stalking Billie Eilish killed by train in New York
Eilish obtained a restraining order against Prenell Rousseau in 2020 after he visited the singer’s Los Angeles residence on seven separate occasionsThe post Man accused of stalking Billie Eilish killed by train in New York appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Garbage cover The Cure and Placebo roll out fan favourites for Robert Smith’s Teenage Cancer Trust gigs at Royal Albert Hall
See photos, footage, setlists and more from what went down as Placebo played their first gig in two years and Garbage delivered an emotional show while speaking out for the trans community and the battle against the far rightThe post Garbage cover The Cure and Placebo roll out fan favourites for Robert Smith’s Teenage Cancer Trust gigs at Royal Albert Hall appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Brittany Furlan granted restraining order against Falling In Reverse’s Ronnie Radke after catfish scandal
The order details that Radke is not allowed to mention Furlan online or encourage others to harass herThe post Brittany Furlan granted restraining order against Falling In Reverse’s Ronnie Radke after catfish scandal appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Pussy Riot stage protest against US tech company Ubiquiti for “powering Russian war crimes”
They said the military reliance on Ubiquiti meant the American tech company had "assisted in “thousands of documented cases of war crimes by the Russian army"The post Pussy Riot stage protest against US tech company Ubiquiti for “powering Russian war crimes” appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Bandcamp physical sales now count towards UK chart positions
"It ensures that when fans support an artist directly, it genuinely counts"The post Bandcamp physical sales now count towards UK chart positions appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Watch Robyn make surprise appearance with Olof Dreijer at BBC 6 Music Festival in Manchester
It follows the release of her new album ‘Sexistential’The post Watch Robyn make surprise appearance with Olof Dreijer at BBC 6 Music Festival in Manchester appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Watch Wolf Alice play ‘White Horses’ and ‘Leaning Against the Wall’ on ‘SNL UK’
Next week's episode will see Kasabian appear as the musical guestThe post Watch Wolf Alice play ‘White Horses’ and ‘Leaning Against the Wall’ on ‘SNL UK’ appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Kanye West shares ‘Father’ music video featuring Travis Scott and directed by Bianca Censori
The rapper's 12th studio album 'Bully' was released earlier this weekThe post Kanye West shares ‘Father’ music video featuring Travis Scott and directed by Bianca Censori appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Watch Weezer play a surprise rooftop gig for their ‘The Gathering’ tour “initiation week”
Celebrations wrap up tomorrow (March 30) with a pickleball tournament featuring the band membersThe post Watch Weezer play a surprise rooftop gig for their ‘The Gathering’ tour “initiation week” appeared first on NME.
29/03/2026
Watch Bruce Springsteen play ‘Streets Of Minneapolis’ at anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protest in Minnesota
“This past winter, federal troops brought death and terror to the streets of Minneapolis, but they picked the wrong city"The post Watch Bruce Springsteen play ‘Streets Of Minneapolis’ at anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protest in Minnesota appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Sunflower Bean’s Julia Cumming shares sweetly nostalgic ‘Please Let Me Remember This’
It is the latest taste of her first solo album 'Julia', out next monthThe post Sunflower Bean’s Julia Cumming shares sweetly nostalgic ‘Please Let Me Remember This’ appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
James Blake requests for name to be taken off credits for Kanye West’s ‘Bully’: “It’s not what I created”
“My original version is a completely different production in spirit"The post James Blake requests for name to be taken off credits for Kanye West’s ‘Bully’: “It’s not what I created” appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Shaquille O’Neal responds to viral rumour he sent “horny” DMs to Sabrina Carpenter about bottling her farts for cologne
“First of all, ladies, the Diesel got way more game than that"The post Shaquille O’Neal responds to viral rumour he sent “horny” DMs to Sabrina Carpenter about bottling her farts for cologne appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Hayley Williams plays entirety of ‘Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party’ at opening night of world tour
The Paramore singer also covered Nina Simone and was joined by Josh Scogin for 'Parachute'The post Hayley Williams plays entirety of ‘Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party’ at opening night of world tour appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Jessie Ware, Katy B and Billy Bragg among performers at huge anti-far right protest in London
The Together Alliance have described it as “the biggest demonstration ever against the far right”The post Jessie Ware, Katy B and Billy Bragg among performers at huge anti-far right protest in London appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Kanye West’s new album ‘Bully’ released on streaming services after YouTube livestream debut
He has also shared the video for 'Father', featuring Travis Scott and directed by his wife Bianca CensoriThe post Kanye West’s new album ‘Bully’ released on streaming services after YouTube livestream debut appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Cardi B wins right to recover trial costs after beating security guard’s assault lawsuit
It comes months after she warned: "I am not that celeb you gonna sue and you think is going to settle"The post Cardi B wins right to recover trial costs after beating security guard’s assault lawsuit appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Britney Spears breaks silence after DUI arrest: “Stay kind”
The singer is due to appear in court in MayThe post Britney Spears breaks silence after DUI arrest: “Stay kind” appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Ross “The Boss” Friedman, “legendary” Dictators and Manowar guitarist, dead at 72
"His legacy will live on through his music, his influence, and the countless lives he touched"The post Ross “The Boss” Friedman, “legendary” Dictators and Manowar guitarist, dead at 72 appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Watch Bloc Party debut three new songs at BBC 6 Music Festival in Manchester
Their upcoming album, which they described to NME as sounding like "disco heartbreak", is being helmed by super-producer Trevor HornThe post Watch Bloc Party debut three new songs at BBC 6 Music Festival in Manchester appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Jack White hits out at Trump’s plan to sign all US currency amid recession risk
"TSA agents are selling plasma to pay rent while he takes the day off, cheats at golf, and bombs other countries for fun"The post Jack White hits out at Trump’s plan to sign all US currency amid recession risk appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Lindsey Buckingham hints at reunion with Stevie Nicks after reconciliation following feud
"That seems to be something that's in the air"The post Lindsey Buckingham hints at reunion with Stevie Nicks after reconciliation following feud appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Watch Chvrches debut heavy new song ‘Conman’ at Robert Smith’s Teenage Cancer Trust shows at Royal Albert Hall
“It’s going to surprise people, and I hope it’s going to delight them and rip some faces off,” Martin Doherty told us of the band’s new albumThe post Watch Chvrches debut heavy new song ‘Conman’ at Robert Smith’s Teenage Cancer Trust shows at Royal Albert Hall appeared first on NME.
28/03/2026
Every song in Netflix’s ‘BTS: The Return’ documentary
Including tracks from their latest album ‘Arirang’The post Every song in Netflix’s ‘BTS: The Return’ documentary appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Backlash to Chappell Roan’s security guard incident with child fan reportedly fuelled by bot-driven smear campaign
Almost a quarter of social media posts regarding the incident were made by bots, a data analytics firm foundThe post Backlash to Chappell Roan’s security guard incident with child fan reportedly fuelled by bot-driven smear campaign appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Chaka Khan says today’s pop stars are using “butts and body parts” to “compensate for what they don’t have”
"I came to sing, and I came to really do a good job"The post Chaka Khan says today’s pop stars are using “butts and body parts” to “compensate for what they don’t have” appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Puddle Of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin avoids prison sentence in domestic violence case
The rocker was arrested in March 2025 after police were called to an apartment in CaliforniaThe post Puddle Of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin avoids prison sentence in domestic violence case appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Man arrested for sexual assault at Gunna’s London show at The O2
The Metropolitan Police confirmed that a 26-year-old man was arrestedThe post Man arrested for sexual assault at Gunna’s London show at The O2 appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Muse announce 2026 North American tour with Bloc Party, Temper Trap and more
Dates come in support of their upcoming 10th album, ‘The Wow!The post Muse announce 2026 North American tour with Bloc Party, Temper Trap and more appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Dua Lipa set to star in new A24 comedy ‘Peaked’
It will also star Laura Dern, Emma Mackey and Simone AshleyThe post Dua Lipa set to star in new A24 comedy ‘Peaked’ appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Watch Fred Again..’s epic b2b set with Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter from Alexandra Palace
The one-off set saw them break out Daft Punk classics like ‘Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger’ and ‘Around The World’The post Watch Fred Again..’s epic b2b set with Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter from Alexandra Palace appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Paris Jackson challenges father’s biopic and estate spending, as co-executors call her claims “meritless” and accuse her of “media campaign”
She has reaffirmed that she has “zero” involvement in the new film, and accused the estate’s co-executors of wasting moneyThe post Paris Jackson challenges father’s biopic and estate spending, as co-executors call her claims “meritless” and accuse her of “media campaign” appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan covered by Johnny Cash, Bruce Springsteen and more on new curated compilation ‘Where The Willow And The Dogwood Grow’
The "essential collection" was created with the blessing, approval and involvement of Waits and Brennan, and also features the likes of Ramones, Willie Nelson and Marianne FaithfullThe post Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan covered by Johnny Cash, Bruce Springsteen and more on new curated compilation ‘Where The Willow And The Dogwood Grow’ appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
TOMORA make live debut as they announce 2026 UK and European tour
See footage, photos and more of AURORA and The Chemical Brothers' Tom Rowlands first shows in Manchester and London, as the supergroup announce more dates to comeThe post TOMORA make live debut as they announce 2026 UK and European tour appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Westside Cowboy announce biggest UK and European headline tour to date for autumn 2026
The trek includes a homecoming gig in Manchester and a stop at London's O2 Forum Kentish Town The post Westside Cowboy announce biggest UK and European headline tour to date for autumn 2026 appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Jack White announces summer 2026 European tour
Dates include new gigs in Paris, Berlin and more later this springThe post Jack White announces summer 2026 European tour appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
The Kinks’ Ray Davies asked “who the fuck is Moby?” after he said ‘Lola’ was “gross and transphobic”
Dave Davies shared that the frontman “wasn’t happy at all” to see Moby’s comments, particularly as he believes “there is nothing nasty about” the song’s lyricsThe post The Kinks’ Ray Davies asked “who the fuck is Moby?” after he said ‘Lola’ was “gross and transphobic” appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Reading & Leeds 2026: Loyle Carner, Maisie Peters, Violet Grohl lead 60+ new line-up names with new dance venue The Warehouse announced
The twin-site festival will also host the likes of Paris Paloma, Cruz Beckham and Florence Road this summer The post Reading & Leeds 2026: Loyle Carner, Maisie Peters, Violet Grohl lead 60+ new line-up names with new dance venue The Warehouse announced appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Judd Apatow Is Making A Documentary About E From Eels
The pair previously worked together on the TV series 'Love'The post Judd Apatow Is Making A Documentary About E From Eels appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
‘Heated Rivalry’ soundtrack is coming to vinyl
The physical releases include tracks from t.A.T.u., Feist, and Wolf ParadeThe post ‘Heated Rivalry’ soundtrack is coming to vinyl appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Watch Nickelback and Megan Thee Stallion team up for insane Cheetos Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle ad
It sees post-grunge icons reimagine ‘How You Remind Me’, and help destroy a city in order to help the rapper get her favourite snack backThe post Watch Nickelback and Megan Thee Stallion team up for insane Cheetos Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle ad appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Watch Robyn debut ‘Sexistential’ songs and deliver the bangers at intimate London album launch show
Fans have praised the pop star's "insane setlist" as she made her return to the capital on the eve of releasing her new recordThe post Watch Robyn debut ‘Sexistential’ songs and deliver the bangers at intimate London album launch show appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Olivia Dean triumphs again at MOBO Awards – check out the full winners list here
Other winners on the night included RAYE, Nova Twins, Central Cee and Jim LegxacyThe post Olivia Dean triumphs again at MOBO Awards – check out the full winners list here appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes launches live production company Patient Zero after debuting visuals with Illenium at Las Vegas Sphere
The show set "a new benchmark in hybrid live performance, combining cinematic storytelling, real-time animation, and large-scale audiovisual design"The post Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes launches live production company Patient Zero after debuting visuals with Illenium at Las Vegas Sphere appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Watch Manic Street Preachers cover The Cure’s ‘Close To Me’ and air rarities for Robert Smith’s Teenage Cancer Trust shows at Royal Albert Hall
They also broke out covers of Echo & The Bunnymen and The The as part of the charity seriesThe post Watch Manic Street Preachers cover The Cure’s ‘Close To Me’ and air rarities for Robert Smith’s Teenage Cancer Trust shows at Royal Albert Hall appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Duran Duran to headline London’s BST Hyde Park 2026
They'll be joined by special guests Scissor Sisters The post Duran Duran to headline London’s BST Hyde Park 2026 appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Listen to President’s huge new single ‘Mercy’
"It’s an attempt to understand that on a human level – how belief can both guide and divide, often at great cost"The post Listen to President’s huge new single ‘Mercy’ appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Bruce Springsteen’s new tour is “going to be political”, says he’s prepared for “blowback”
Those are the rules of my game.That’s fine with me"The post Bruce Springsteen’s new tour is “going to be political”, says he’s prepared for “blowback” appeared first on NME.
27/03/2026
Sam Fender raises £50,000 for charity Youth Music
The charity supported Fender early in his career and he raised the money through ticket sales for his 'People Watching' tourThe post Sam Fender raises £50,000 for charity Youth Music appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Usher’s friend responds to reported Justin Bieber feud
Da Brat claimed the rumours were "an exaggeration of conversation"The post Usher’s friend responds to reported Justin Bieber feud appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Watch Mumford & Sons play surprise gig at London’s Battersea Power Station for Apple’s 50th anniversary
The band aired both their big hits and newer cuts from recent album 'Prizefighter'The post Watch Mumford & Sons play surprise gig at London’s Battersea Power Station for Apple’s 50th anniversary appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
MOTH Club secure “huge win” in battle for survival, but “the fight is not over” and they still need your help
MOTH Club faced two separate planning applications for flats near the venue but one of these has now been rejected by Hackney Council The post MOTH Club secure “huge win” in battle for survival, but “the fight is not over” and they still need your help appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Australia’s hyped Headsend surprise release debut EP ‘Angel Glands’
They have also been confirmed for The Great EscapeThe post Australia’s hyped Headsend surprise release debut EP ‘Angel Glands’ appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Pulp digitally release new EP featuring Johnny Cash cover and two new songs
The EP was previously only able to purchase as a 12″ vinyl exclusive via Rough TradeThe post Pulp digitally release new EP featuring Johnny Cash cover and two new songs appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Paul McCartney goes back to his early life on new album ‘The Boys Of Dungeon Lane’ with nostalgic single ‘Days We Left Behind’
"I do often wonder if I’m just writing about the past but then I think how can you write about anything else?" says McCartney, as The Beatles icon offers up memories never shared beforeThe post Paul McCartney goes back to his early life on new album ‘The Boys Of Dungeon Lane’ with nostalgic single ‘Days We Left Behind’ appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Lauryn Hill announces massive Diaspora Calling! festival for Milton Keynes with Wyclef Jean and more
The festival will make its UK debut at Milton Keynes National Bowl on Friday, August 7The post Lauryn Hill announces massive Diaspora Calling! festival for Milton Keynes with Wyclef Jean and more appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Watch Lime Garden cover New Order’s classic ‘Age Of Consent’ at Abbey Road
“New Order were a major influence on the feel of our new album,” said singer Chloe Howard, discussing forthcoming record ‘Maybe Not Tonight’The post Watch Lime Garden cover New Order’s classic ‘Age Of Consent’ at Abbey Road appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
KoRn’s ‘Freak On A Leash’ has gone viral on TikTok thanks to Zara Larsson dance trend
The dance trend works surprisingly well with the nu-metal classicThe post KoRn’s ‘Freak On A Leash’ has gone viral on TikTok thanks to Zara Larsson dance trend appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Queens of the Stone Age and Mini Mansions’ Michael Shuman returns as GLU on streetwise new single ‘Pony Boy’
“This song discusses the ways in which privacy has been attempted to be broken and infiltrated"The post Queens of the Stone Age and Mini Mansions’ Michael Shuman returns as GLU on streetwise new single ‘Pony Boy’ appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Woman charged with shooting at Rihanna’s home pleads not guilty to attempted murder as singer recalls ordeal
If convicted, she could face a life sentenceThe post Woman charged with shooting at Rihanna’s home pleads not guilty to attempted murder as singer recalls ordeal appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Holly Humberstone, Caamp, Divorce, Cliffords and more join Mumford & Sons’ BST Hyde Park line-up
They join The War On Drugs on the bill, and the performance will be held this JulyThe post Holly Humberstone, Caamp, Divorce, Cliffords and more join Mumford & Sons’ BST Hyde Park line-up appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Kanye West shares ‘BULLY’ tracklist, claims there’s “no AI” in the album
Last year, Ye claimed that he incorporated AI into his writing process in “the same way I incorporated Auto-Tune”The post Kanye West shares ‘BULLY’ tracklist, claims there’s “no AI” in the album appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
The Killers to play UEFA champions league final kick-off show
The final will be held at Puskás Aréna in Budapest on Saturday May 30The post The Killers to play UEFA champions league final kick-off show appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
FKA Twigs countersues Shia LaBeouf over “illegal” NDA
Her lawyer describes the non-disclosure agreement as one of LaBeouf’s “continuing efforts to silence” her from discussing her experience “as a sexual abuse survivor”The post FKA Twigs countersues Shia LaBeouf over “illegal” NDA appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Usher says Diddy has been “misrepresented”: “My experience was not what the world has seen”
Usher lived with the disgraced mogul while recording his debut album in 1994The post Usher says Diddy has been “misrepresented”: “My experience was not what the world has seen” appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Rosalía abruptly ends Milan show due to “big time” food poisoning
"I'm really unwell, and I can't do it"The post Rosalía abruptly ends Milan show due to “big time” food poisoning appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Security guard who sparked Chappell Roan debacle says he takes “full responsibility”
"The outcome of the encounter is regretful"The post Security guard who sparked Chappell Roan debacle says he takes “full responsibility” appeared first on NME.
26/03/2026
Sublime announce first new album in 30 years, ‘Until The Sun Explodes’
"'Until the Sun Explodes' the album is an epilogue, and ‘Until the Sun Explodes’ the single is the epilogue to the epilogue," said vocalist Jakob NowellThe post Sublime announce first new album in 30 years, ‘Until The Sun Explodes’ appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Friends and fans remember Taylor Hawkins, four years after Foo Fighters icon’s death: “Oh T. Thinking of you.”
Hawkins' death would go on to inspire much of Foo Fighters' 2023 album 'But Here We Are'The post Friends and fans remember Taylor Hawkins, four years after Foo Fighters icon’s death: “Oh T. Thinking of you.” appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Jay-Z defends being a billionaire: “Morality is not defined by a dollar amount”
Notably, Jay-Z is the world's wealthiest rapper, with a net worth of $2.8billionThe post Jay-Z defends being a billionaire: “Morality is not defined by a dollar amount” appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Synth pop legends unite as Erasure’s Vince Clarke, Blancmange’s Neil Arthur and Benge form Doublespeak to cover classic and cult songs
Their self-titled debut album sees them put a new electronica feel on tracks from ABBA, The Carpenters, Young Marble Giants and more, as they share their cover of Fad Gadget’s ‘Back To The Nature’The post Synth pop legends unite as Erasure’s Vince Clarke, Blancmange’s Neil Arthur and Benge form Doublespeak to cover classic and cult songs appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Duffy to share “honest and courageous story” of life and kidnap ordeal in new Disney+ documentary
The upcoming film will feature interviews with the singer's friends, family and music industry peersThe post Duffy to share “honest and courageous story” of life and kidnap ordeal in new Disney+ documentary appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Live Nation festivals to be more accessible for disabled fans after legal action over Wireless and Download
A spokesperson said that Live Nation promises to “keep listening, learning and improving so that all fans feel included at our events”The post Live Nation festivals to be more accessible for disabled fans after legal action over Wireless and Download appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Mary In The Junkyard announce long-awaited debut album ‘Role Model Hermit’ with Life Without Buildings-inspired single ‘Crash Landing’
"We want it to be something that you can get lost in, like a forest or a cave, where you can shelter inside for a while to rest and recover"The post Mary In The Junkyard announce long-awaited debut album ‘Role Model Hermit’ with Life Without Buildings-inspired single ‘Crash Landing’ appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Jay-Z explains being “heartbroken” and feeling “uncontrollable rage” over 2024 rape accusations
The case was dropped, and the rapper recently revealed that it “took a lot out of me”The post Jay-Z explains being “heartbroken” and feeling “uncontrollable rage” over 2024 rape accusations appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Skindred announce 2026 UK and Ireland tour with Alien Ant Farm – including Halloween Alexandra Palace gig
The gigs come in celebration of their ninth album, 'You Got This', which is due for release on April 26The post Skindred announce 2026 UK and Ireland tour with Alien Ant Farm – including Halloween Alexandra Palace gig appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Check out Soulwax’s epic ‘Perfect We Are Not’ – written, recorded and premiered at Abbey Road for after hours rave
They recorded the song at the iconic studio before hosting a first-of-its-kind set there for 300 fansThe post Check out Soulwax’s epic ‘Perfect We Are Not’ – written, recorded and premiered at Abbey Road for after hours rave appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Watch Geese pay tribute to Stone Roses with wild taster of ‘Fool’s Gold’ cover in Manchester
Their UK tour continues tonight with a gig at London's O2 Forum Kentish TownThe post Watch Geese pay tribute to Stone Roses with wild taster of ‘Fool’s Gold’ cover in Manchester appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
BTS’ comeback film inspired by Greek mythology
“For me, BTS was like Odysseus going away to war and ARMY was like Penelope, having this longing for their heroes to return”The post BTS’ comeback film inspired by Greek mythology appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Niall Horan announces 2026 UK and European ‘Dinner Party’ tour
The dates will follow the release of his upcoming album 'Dinner Party', which comes out on June 5The post Niall Horan announces 2026 UK and European ‘Dinner Party’ tour appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Dexys Midnight Runners announce 2026 UK and Ireland tour and sign to Heavenly Recordings
They are their first shows under that name since 2003, and dates include a slot at Hackney Empire in LondonThe post Dexys Midnight Runners announce 2026 UK and Ireland tour and sign to Heavenly Recordings appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Twenty One Pilots at All Points East 2026: Gang of Youths, Jessie Murph, Half Alive, Noahfinnce lead new names joining stacked line-up
The duo are set to make their debut at London’s Victoria Park for their only UK concert this yearThe post Twenty One Pilots at All Points East 2026: Gang of Youths, Jessie Murph, Half Alive, Noahfinnce lead new names joining stacked line-up appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
The Ivors 2026: Wolf Alice, Lily Allen, Olivia Dean, CMAT among nominees – see the full list
Little Simz, Coldplay, Self Esteem, Kae Tempest and Jacob Alon are also among the nomineesThe post The Ivors 2026: Wolf Alice, Lily Allen, Olivia Dean, CMAT among nominees – see the full list appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Ex-Pussycat Dolls member says she was excluded from reunion tour due to her “aligning with MAGA”
“I was a liability"The post Ex-Pussycat Dolls member says she was excluded from reunion tour due to her “aligning with MAGA” appeared first on NME.
25/03/2026
Milton Keynes’ “crucial” grassroots music venues to receive £40,000 council funding
"It’s important that the incredible independent music venues in our city aren’t forgotten"The post Milton Keynes’ “crucial” grassroots music venues to receive £40,000 council funding appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Listen to AURORA’s ethereal new ‘World Of Warcraft: Midnight’ song, ‘A Place To Call Home’
The track "explores themes of belonging and resilience within Azeroth"The post Listen to AURORA’s ethereal new ‘World Of Warcraft: Midnight’ song, ‘A Place To Call Home’ appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Jay-Z announces third Yankee Stadium show ‘Extra Innings’ due to “unprecedented demand”
Tickets to the July 12 show are on sale nowThe post Jay-Z announces third Yankee Stadium show ‘Extra Innings’ due to “unprecedented demand” appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Jungle announce fifth album ‘Sunshine’ with dreamy single ‘Carry On’ and world arena tour dates
The UK and Ireland leg includes a stop at The O2 in London The post Jungle announce fifth album ‘Sunshine’ with dreamy single ‘Carry On’ and world arena tour dates appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Jazzy teams up with Bohemian FC for ’90s-inspired 2026 women’s away kit
“It’s such an honour, now I can’t wait to see people wearing them all summer like I saw the Fontaines D.C. one at every festival last year!”The post Jazzy teams up with Bohemian FC for ’90s-inspired 2026 women’s away kit appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Jay-Z on Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef: “I don’t know if battling needs to be a part of the culture anymore”
It’s bringing people’s kids in it.The post Jay-Z on Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef: “I don’t know if battling needs to be a part of the culture anymore” appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Every song in the ‘Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special’
Including tracks 'The Climb' and 'The Best Of Both Worlds'The post Every song in the ‘Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special’ appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Noel Gallagher says Liam was “on spectacular form” as they watched Man City together from “boozy box”
The brothers watched City's Carabao Cup victory over Arsenal together at Wembley Stadium on SundayThe post Noel Gallagher says Liam was “on spectacular form” as they watched Man City together from “boozy box” appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
The Beach Boys announce 60th anniversary “audiophile pressings” of ‘Pet Sounds’
The releases will include rarities including alternate takes, a cappellas, and tracking sessionsThe post The Beach Boys announce 60th anniversary “audiophile pressings” of ‘Pet Sounds’ appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Enter Shikari to play tiny 20th anniversary show in Manchester
They'll return to the same 400-capacity venue they first performed at way back in 2006: "Let’s do it all over again"The post Enter Shikari to play tiny 20th anniversary show in Manchester appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie teams up with Yttling Jazz on “magical” new single ‘Strange’
Yttling Jazz is the new project of Björn Yttling, one third of Peter Björn and JohnThe post Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie teams up with Yttling Jazz on “magical” new single ‘Strange’ appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
‘Life Is Strange’ boss “blown away” with Idles on ‘Reunion’ soundtrack
“Music is never far from mind when writing and developing a new ‘Life is Strange’ game”The post ‘Life Is Strange’ boss “blown away” with Idles on ‘Reunion’ soundtrack appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Mel B on future Spice Girls reunion: “In a perfect world, we’d already be on tour”
She said last year that she was “always game” when it came hitting the road againThe post Mel B on future Spice Girls reunion: “In a perfect world, we’d already be on tour” appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
The NME Magazine March/April 2026 issue is coming – here’s how to get your copy
With a secret cover star and a copy of MusicTech MagazineThe post The NME Magazine March/April 2026 issue is coming – here’s how to get your copy appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea shows off head injury from “bizarre peeing accident”
He also performed his soulful jazz cover of Frank Ocean’s ‘Thinkin Bout You’ on ‘The Tonight Show’The post Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea shows off head injury from “bizarre peeing accident” appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Donald Trump reportedly pushed Justice Department to settle Live Nation antitrust lawsuit
The settlement means Live Nation must implement changes to its structure in order to spare it from being split up from TicketmasterThe post Donald Trump reportedly pushed Justice Department to settle Live Nation antitrust lawsuit appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
FKA Twigs sues band The Twigs over trademark claims and “demand” for “seven-figure payout”
Her filing said it is “inconceivable” that people would confuse the two artistsThe post FKA Twigs sues band The Twigs over trademark claims and “demand” for “seven-figure payout” appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Thom Yorke has a new solo album coming soon, Radiohead bandmate Ed O’Brien confirms
O'Brien recently announced his own new solo album 'Blue Morpho', out in MayThe post Thom Yorke has a new solo album coming soon, Radiohead bandmate Ed O’Brien confirms appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Yard Act announce brief 2026 UK tour
The band have completed "a lengthy stint in the studio", working on their upcoming third album The post Yard Act announce brief 2026 UK tour appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
The Community Shield is being moved from Wembley to Cardiff due to The Weeknd gigs
The singer’s ‘After Hours Til Dawn’ tour includes a residency at the London venue between August 14 and 19The post The Community Shield is being moved from Wembley to Cardiff due to The Weeknd gigs appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Netflix Red Hot Chili Peppers doc uses AI to replicate guitarist Hillel Slovak’s voice
'The Rise Of The Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel' explores Slovak's influence on the band in their early yearsThe post Netflix Red Hot Chili Peppers doc uses AI to replicate guitarist Hillel Slovak’s voice appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Watch Elbow kick off Robert Smith’s Teenage Cancer Trust gig series at Royal Albert Hall as Guy Garvey reveals The Cure frontman once “gave us the most amazing compliment ever”
“To get the nod from somebody respected as much as Robert Smith can see through the dark tea-times of the soul"The post Watch Elbow kick off Robert Smith’s Teenage Cancer Trust gig series at Royal Albert Hall as Guy Garvey reveals The Cure frontman once “gave us the most amazing compliment ever” appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
See images and release details from the epic ‘Oasis Live ’25 Opus’ photo book – up close and personal from their reunion
The official chronicle of the historic reunion tour will feature 1000 unseen photographs from Simon EmmettThe post See images and release details from the epic ‘Oasis Live ’25 Opus’ photo book – up close and personal from their reunion appeared first on NME.
24/03/2026
Love Music Hate Racism share statement after former Zutons guitarist Boyan Chowdhury “attacked by a gang of lads” in Liverpool
Chowdhury suffered a blow to the head which split him open “down to the skull”The post Love Music Hate Racism share statement after former Zutons guitarist Boyan Chowdhury “attacked by a gang of lads” in Liverpool appeared first on NME.
23/03/2026
Lana Del Rey says “fuck you” to venue hosting Ethel Cain Vs Lana drag brunch
It follows on from a Cain diss track that Del Rey posted last summerThe post Lana Del Rey says “fuck you” to venue hosting Ethel Cain Vs Lana drag brunch appeared first on NME.
23/03/2026
Editors, Miles Kane, Anna Calvi, Ash, Badly Drawn Boy lead stacked line-up for The Maccabees’ Brighton On The Beach 2026 show
The all-day event will go down on the iconic Brighton seafront on July 25The post Editors, Miles Kane, Anna Calvi, Ash, Badly Drawn Boy lead stacked line-up for The Maccabees’ Brighton On The Beach 2026 show appeared first on NME.
23/03/2026
Download 2026: Five, Electric Six, The All-American Rejects lead line-up for District X Stage
They will join headliners Limp Bizkit, Guns N’ Roses and Linkin Park at Donington Park in JuneThe post Download 2026: Five, Electric Six, The All-American Rejects lead line-up for District X Stage appeared first on NME.
23/03/2026
Courtney Love shares update on her “blossoming appreciation” of Geese – and running into their “gatekeeper elder millennial troll fans”: “I’m a cool old lady who likes a band – get off my back”
She described frontman Cameron Winter as sounding "like a 600-yet-old man" and "a seriously good lyricist"The post Courtney Love shares update on her “blossoming appreciation” of Geese – and running into their “gatekeeper elder millennial troll fans”: “I’m a cool old lady who likes a band – get off my back” appeared first on NME.
23/03/2026
Cillian Murphy and Grian Chatten explain Nick Cave’s new version of ‘Red Right Hand’ for ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ movie
The iconic 1994 track served as the theme to the original seriesThe post Cillian Murphy and Grian Chatten explain Nick Cave’s new version of ‘Red Right Hand’ for ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ movie appeared first on NME.
23/03/2026
Former Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra hospitalised after suffering a stroke
The punk legend came down with a hemorrhagic stroke caused by high blood pressure over the weekendThe post Former Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra hospitalised after suffering a stroke appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Reverend And The Makers frontman Jon McClure to become Sheffield FC Club Chairman
"We are stepping forward not just to run a football club, but to take charge of a global cultural institution rooted in South Yorkshire"The post Reverend And The Makers frontman Jon McClure to become Sheffield FC Club Chairman appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Muse share dramatic taster of new single ‘Be With You’
It is their first fresh material since last year's ‘Unravelling’The post Muse share dramatic taster of new single ‘Be With You’ appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Boston ‘More Than A Feeling’ singer Tommy DeCarlo dies age 60 after cancer diagnosis
"He fought with incredible strength and courage right up until the very end"The post Boston ‘More Than A Feeling’ singer Tommy DeCarlo dies age 60 after cancer diagnosis appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Baz Luhrmann wants to make a “jazz age” version of Charli XCX’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ soundtrack
“You’d have to ask Charli if that was OK, but I think it’d be cool”The post Baz Luhrmann wants to make a “jazz age” version of Charli XCX’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ soundtrack appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Live Nation reaches settlement deal with US Department Of Justice for “structural changes” over antitrust lawsuit
It will have to sell some of its amphitheaters, place a cap on the service fees, allow for third-party sellers to list on Ticketmaster directly, and moreThe post Live Nation reaches settlement deal with US Department Of Justice for “structural changes” over antitrust lawsuit appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Harry Styles says ‘American Girls’ is about watching his friends get married
"It’s actually quite a lonely song in a lot of ways"The post Harry Styles says ‘American Girls’ is about watching his friends get married appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Liam Gallagher responds to Oasis currently falling behind in vote for Rock Hall Of Fame 2026
It comes after his previous declaration that the Rock Hall was "full of BUMBACLARTS"The post Liam Gallagher responds to Oasis currently falling behind in vote for Rock Hall Of Fame 2026 appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Here’s what Interpol played as they kicked off their 2026 world tour
The band have been teasing a new album coming this year, but did any new tracks make it onto the setlist?The post Here’s what Interpol played as they kicked off their 2026 world tour appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Wiley leads tributes to grime MC Dot Rotten, who has died at age 37
The rapper's family have now confirmed his death following reports flooding social media this morning (March 9)The post Wiley leads tributes to grime MC Dot Rotten, who has died at age 37 appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
First Aid Kit to play ‘Stay Gold’ in full at one-off London show with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
It will be their only UK gig in 2026, and will see them reimagine the tracks with the 65-piece orchestraThe post First Aid Kit to play ‘Stay Gold’ in full at one-off London show with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja says Girl In The Year Above’s cover of ‘Teardrop’ is “most sublime, beautiful interpretation of that song that anyone has ever done”
The cover, recorded for the new ‘Peaky Blinders’ film also got the seal of approval from Cillian MurphyThe post Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja says Girl In The Year Above’s cover of ‘Teardrop’ is “most sublime, beautiful interpretation of that song that anyone has ever done” appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
BLACKPINK’s Lisa visits viral monkey Punch in Japan
She brought her own stuffed animal, which matches the one that the baby macaque carries aroundThe post BLACKPINK’s Lisa visits viral monkey Punch in Japan appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
James Ford sheds light on the origins of Arctic Monkeys’ ‘Opening Night’ – and the chances of more new material
“Al had the demo of a song that was written around the time of ‘AM’, actually.The post James Ford sheds light on the origins of Arctic Monkeys’ ‘Opening Night’ – and the chances of more new material appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Machine Gun Kelly fan falls through opening in stage
He was performing at The O2 in London when he invited a handful of fans on stageThe post Machine Gun Kelly fan falls through opening in stage appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Lola Young, Louis Tomlinson, Zara Larsson and more added to Radio One’s Big Weekend 2026 line-up
Other new names on the bill include Nothing But Thieves, Mitski, Ellie Goulding and moreThe post Lola Young, Louis Tomlinson, Zara Larsson and more added to Radio One’s Big Weekend 2026 line-up appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Mandy, Indiana share exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover
The rising four-piece have chosen tracks by Model/Actriz, Lambrini Girls, PVA, Water From Your Eyes and moreThe post Mandy, Indiana share exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Woman arrested after shots fired at Rihanna’s Beverly Hills house
The pop star is said to be unharmed after approximately 10 shots were fired from a vehicle across the street of the propertyThe post Woman arrested after shots fired at Rihanna’s Beverly Hills house appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Boy George admits using AI to write songs, says it has “really helped me as a lyricist”
"I have fantastic conversations with ChatGPT"The post Boy George admits using AI to write songs, says it has “really helped me as a lyricist” appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Twisted Sister reveal Dee Snider replacement singer for salvaged 2026 reunion shows
It comes shortly after the band announced that they'd be cancelling their planned tour with the frontman at the helmThe post Twisted Sister reveal Dee Snider replacement singer for salvaged 2026 reunion shows appeared first on NME.
09/03/2026
Ringo Starr announces new album ‘Long Long Road’ with Billy Strings, Sheryl Crow and St. Vincent
He has also released the new single 'It's Been Too Long', co-written by T Bone BurnettThe post Ringo Starr announces new album ‘Long Long Road’ with Billy Strings, Sheryl Crow and St. Vincent appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Fatal car crashes increase on days of major album releases, study says
A team from Harvard Medical School studied smartphone usage and found an alarming correlationThe post Fatal car crashes increase on days of major album releases, study says appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Country Joe McDonald, singer with Country Joe & The Fish, dies aged 84
They were one of the defining bands of the 1960s counterculture and the San Francisco psychedelic sceneThe post Country Joe McDonald, singer with Country Joe & The Fish, dies aged 84 appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Quentin Tarantino’s first play reported to be launching in London in 2027
The project is expected to be an "old-fashioned British farce"The post Quentin Tarantino’s first play reported to be launching in London in 2027 appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Watch Sleaford Mods perform with Orbital, Gwendoline Christie, Life Without Buildings’ Sue Tompkins and more at London Brixton Academy show
It was the final date of their UK tour in support of new album 'The Demise Of Planet X'The post Watch Sleaford Mods perform with Orbital, Gwendoline Christie, Life Without Buildings’ Sue Tompkins and more at London Brixton Academy show appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Franz Ferdinand attack IDF for using ‘Take Me Out’ in propaganda video: “This makes us both nauseous and furious”
“These warmongering murderers are using our music without our consent"The post Franz Ferdinand attack IDF for using ‘Take Me Out’ in propaganda video: “This makes us both nauseous and furious” appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Watch Gorillaz make ‘SNL’ debut with ‘Clint Eastwood’ and ‘The Moon Cave’
They were joined by Del the Funky Homosapien, Asha Puthli, Black Thought and Anoushka ShankarThe post Watch Gorillaz make ‘SNL’ debut with ‘Clint Eastwood’ and ‘The Moon Cave’ appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Sprints show “the frustration of a generation stuck in ‘wait mode’ while everything burns” on ominous single ‘Trickle Down’
The single follows up the Dublin rockers' cover of Le Tigre's 'Deceptacon' The post Sprints show “the frustration of a generation stuck in ‘wait mode’ while everything burns” on ominous single ‘Trickle Down’ appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Watch R.E.M’s Michael Stipe join Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy for ‘The Great Beyond’ and ‘These Days’
Shannon and Narducy are currently on tour playing R.E.M.'s 'Lifes Rich Pageant' in full for its 40th anniversaryThe post Watch R.E.M’s Michael Stipe join Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy for ‘The Great Beyond’ and ‘These Days’ appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Lola Young announces four summer UK shows as part of return to touring: “Playing live is my happy place”
The singer will play Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and London in JuneThe post Lola Young announces four summer UK shows as part of return to touring: “Playing live is my happy place” appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Jack White says “Taylor Swift way” of “writing about all of their publicly aired break-ups” is something he “doesn’t find interesting at all”
"I think it’s a little bit boring for me to write about myself"The post Jack White says “Taylor Swift way” of “writing about all of their publicly aired break-ups” is something he “doesn’t find interesting at all” appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Lady Gaga calls in to Bruno Mars’ radio takeover with update on upcoming wedding plans
Gaga confirmed she was engaged to tech entrepreneur Michael Polansky in 2024 The post Lady Gaga calls in to Bruno Mars’ radio takeover with update on upcoming wedding plans appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Harry Styles crashes Ryan Gosling’s ‘SNL’ monologue ahead of hosting next week: “It’s been a while”
The former One Direction star released his fourth album, 'Kiss All The Time.Disco, Occasionally' on March 6The post Harry Styles crashes Ryan Gosling’s ‘SNL’ monologue ahead of hosting next week: “It’s been a while” appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Harry Styles gifted 50 free tickets to Manchester show to pupils from his old school
"Even given his incredible rise to fame and his immense talent and success Harry understands what it means to be successful but also to maintain his sense of personal identity, integrity and credibility," said Styles' ex-headteacher Nigel BielbyThe post Harry Styles gifted 50 free tickets to Manchester show to pupils from his old school appeared first on NME.
08/03/2026
Aldous Harding announces new album ‘Train On The Island’ with enigmatic single ‘One Stop’
The New Zealand artist has also added a third show at London's Barbican this summerThe post Aldous Harding announces new album ‘Train On The Island’ with enigmatic single ‘One Stop’ appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show was the most-watched of all time
Roc Nation has said it clocked 4.157billion global views in its first 24 hoursThe post Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show was the most-watched of all time appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Charlie Puth named chief music officer of AI platform Moises
"AI, when done right, isn’t here to replace musicians.It’s here to help artists learn, explore, and bring their ideas to life"The post Charlie Puth named chief music officer of AI platform Moises appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Check out the trailer for the new documentary about Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Hillel Slovak
The Netflix film will focus on the band's founding guitarist, who played on their first three albums before passing away in 1988The post Check out the trailer for the new documentary about Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Hillel Slovak appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
The Who to release 2023 Eden Project orchestral show as live album
They played at the Cornwall site with the Heart of England Philharmonic OrchestraThe post The Who to release 2023 Eden Project orchestral show as live album appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Metallica extend ‘Life Burns Faster’ Las Vegas Sphere residency into 2027
They will now play a total of 24 dates at the state-of-the-art venueThe post Metallica extend ‘Life Burns Faster’ Las Vegas Sphere residency into 2027 appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Keanu Reeves’ Dogstar announce new album ‘All In Now’ and North American tour
They have also shared the '90s-indebted title track as the lead singleThe post Keanu Reeves’ Dogstar announce new album ‘All In Now’ and North American tour appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Kanye West reportedly struggled to stay awake while on witness stand in Malibu mansion trial
The rapper was said to have yawned and closed his eyes throughout the subdued court appearanceThe post Kanye West reportedly struggled to stay awake while on witness stand in Malibu mansion trial appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
John Mayer launches Grateful Dead fan listening party in honour of late guitarist Bob Weir
“It’s a way for those who have felt lost to ‘meet up’ and listen to the music together"The post John Mayer launches Grateful Dead fan listening party in honour of late guitarist Bob Weir appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
SZA says she feels like she’s “at war because of AI” and criticises the technology for “disproportionately” impacting Black music
"Why am I hearing AI covers of Olivia Dean, when Olivia Dean just came the fuck out?"The post SZA says she feels like she’s “at war because of AI” and criticises the technology for “disproportionately” impacting Black music appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Paris’ legendary disco club Le Palace to reopen after over 40 years
The venue was frequented by the likes of Prince, Grace Jones and Mick Jagger in its heyday The post Paris’ legendary disco club Le Palace to reopen after over 40 years appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Here’s what went down at Harry Styles’ ‘One Night Only’ Manchester show
"You have one simple job, and that is to have as much fun as you possibly can," Styles told the crowd as he returned to the stage to play new album 'Kiss All The Time...'in full and play some hits for the recording of his new Netflix specialThe post Here’s what went down at Harry Styles’ ‘One Night Only’ Manchester show appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Watch Harry Styles become an action hero in ‘American Girls’ music video
His latest album, ‘Kiss All The Time.Disco, Occasionally’, was released yesterday (March 6)The post Watch Harry Styles become an action hero in ‘American Girls’ music video appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
The Maccabees announce UK “intimate warm-up shows” ahead of 2026 outdoor summer tour
The reunited indie-rockers will hit Edinburgh and Newcastle this summerThe post The Maccabees announce UK “intimate warm-up shows” ahead of 2026 outdoor summer tour appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
Jack White’s first visual art show to open in London this spring
His work is set to be featured at Damien Hirst's Newport Street GalleryThe post Jack White’s first visual art show to open in London this spring appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
SZA says her label warned her ‘SOS’ “wouldn’t beat Taylor Swift” in the charts
“I was laughing by week three"The post SZA says her label warned her ‘SOS’ “wouldn’t beat Taylor Swift” in the charts appeared first on NME.
07/03/2026
KSI buys stake in Dagenham & Redbridge FC in bid to take them to Premier League
"Reaching the Premier League would be a dream.And I believe it is 100% doable," he saidThe post KSI buys stake in Dagenham & Redbridge FC in bid to take them to Premier League appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
United Airlines to permanently ban flyers who don’t use headphones
"Headphone dodgers" have become a more contentious issue in recent times, with some suggesting playing music out loud in public amounts to anti-social behaviour The post United Airlines to permanently ban flyers who don’t use headphones appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Glassjaw announce one-off London headline show
The post-hardcore legends are playing an extra show while they're in the UK for 2000trees this July The post Glassjaw announce one-off London headline show appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
New book to present “a lyrical portrait of Susie Cave” with words by Nick Cave and photos by Dominique Issermann
“This is a book about love, in all its shades”The post New book to present “a lyrical portrait of Susie Cave” with words by Nick Cave and photos by Dominique Issermann appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Check out Anne Hathaway singing Charli XCX-penned track ‘Burial’ from the ‘Mother Mary’ soundtrack
Jack Antonoff and FKA Twigs also helped pen the music for the new A24 filmThe post Check out Anne Hathaway singing Charli XCX-penned track ‘Burial’ from the ‘Mother Mary’ soundtrack appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Watch the poignant first trailer for Marianne Faithfull docudrama ‘Broken English’
The film comes to cinemas on March 20The post Watch the poignant first trailer for Marianne Faithfull docudrama ‘Broken English’ appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Apple Music will know let you know if you’re listening to music made with AI
The new feature will come into effect soon and was done to help “maintain a level and fair playing field for all creators and content providers alike”The post Apple Music will know let you know if you’re listening to music made with AI appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Neighbourhood Festival 2026: Keo and Florence Road lead first wave of line-up
Manchester's biggest multi-venue festival returns this autumnThe post Neighbourhood Festival 2026: Keo and Florence Road lead first wave of line-up appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Zara Larsson responds to critics of her abortion joke
"Sorry, that's funny.Sorry if you don't have humour"The post Zara Larsson responds to critics of her abortion joke appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Fatboy Slim and Sonny Fodera to headline BBC Radio One’s Big Weekend 2026
Other names on the bill so far include Clementine Douglas, FISHER and horsegiirLThe post Fatboy Slim and Sonny Fodera to headline BBC Radio One’s Big Weekend 2026 appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Look Mum No Computer unveils UK Eurovision 2026 song ‘Eins, Zwei, Drei’
He said the '80s-inspired synth-pop banger is "a bit of a risk"The post Look Mum No Computer unveils UK Eurovision 2026 song ‘Eins, Zwei, Drei’ appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Lily Allen responds to claims of “smear campaign” against her as she kicks off ‘West End Girl’ tour
“It’s coming from somewhere, but we move”The post Lily Allen responds to claims of “smear campaign” against her as she kicks off ‘West End Girl’ tour appeared first on NME.
06/03/2026
Check out all the new Fontaines D.C. and Grian Chatten songs on the ‘Help(2)’ and ‘Peaky Blinders’ movie soundtrack – including epic Massive Attack and Sinead O’Connor covers
The frontman works with Damon Albarn and Kae Tempest on the charity album, and also joins forces with Lankum for the film soundtrackThe post Check out all the new Fontaines D.C. and Grian Chatten songs on the ‘Help(2)’ and ‘Peaky Blinders’ movie soundtrack – including epic Massive Attack and Sinead O’Connor covers appeared first on NME.