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Charli XCX says sudden popularity of ‘Brat’ was “heavy, confusing and a very vulnerable change”
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Charli XCX says sudden popularity of ‘Brat’ was “heavy, confusing and a very vulnerable change”

"I’d not experienced that scale of interest in what I had to say before" The post Charli XCX says sudden popularity of ‘Brat’ was “heavy, confusing and a very vulnerable change” appeared first on NME...

NME Music News7 months ago
Two Door Cinema Club announce massive 15th anniversary show at New York’s Madison Square Garden
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Two Door Cinema Club announce massive 15th anniversary show at New York’s Madison Square Garden

They will be joined on the bill by Phantogram, STRFKR and Friendly Fires The post Two Door Cinema Club announce massive 15th anniversary show at New York’s Madison Square Garden appeared first on NME...

NME Music News7 months ago
Gig axed after backlash over controversial singer
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Gig axed after backlash over controversial singer

The venue in Worcester says singer Michale Graves decided not to fly to the UK.

BBC Entertainment & Arts7 months ago
Sam Fender breaks record to score first Number One single as Charli XCX tops UK album chart
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Sam Fender breaks record to score first Number One single as Charli XCX tops UK album chart

Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' has beaten a record held by Ed Sheeran since 2014 The post Sam Fender breaks record to score first Number One single as Charli XCX tops UK album chart appeared f...

NME Music News7 months ago
Organisers defend KPop gig after angry backlash over 'horrendous' concert
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Organisers defend KPop gig after angry backlash over 'horrendous' concert

The K-pop Forever! Tribute shows took place in the SSE on Thursday evening, with further gigs due to take place next Monday and on 16 May.

BBC Entertainment & Arts7 months ago
Inside Bristol’s huge new Aviva Arena: “We’re building a new city with an arena at the heart of it”
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Inside Bristol’s huge new Aviva Arena: “We’re building a new city with an arena at the heart of it”

The CEO of the new arena – with a changeable capacity of 4,000-20,000 – tells NME about changing the face of live music in the South West and feeding back into the grassroots The post Inside Bristol’...

NME Music News7 months ago
Shortparis frontman Nikolai Komyagin has died, age 39
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Shortparis frontman Nikolai Komyagin has died, age 39

“Their art tore at the fabric of reality and fought the Darkness,” one fan wrote in a tribute to the singer The post Shortparis frontman Nikolai Komyagin has died, age 39 appeared first on NME.

NME Music News7 months ago
Leigh-Anne on going independent and her debut solo album: “You’re not going to tell me the kind of artist I should be. I know who I am”
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Leigh-Anne on going independent and her debut solo album: “You’re not going to tell me the kind of artist I should be. I know who I am”

For the latest NME In Conversation, we talked to Leigh-Anne about her journey to her debut solo album 'My Ego Told Me To', how reggae and her Jamaican and Barbadian heritage are foundational to the r...

NME Music News7 months ago
Google gives Gemini the ability to make AI-generated music
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Google gives Gemini the ability to make AI-generated music

"We’ve developed it with input from producers and musicians so it understands musicality – from rhythm to arrangement," Google said, though there are concerns over how the model was trained The post...

NME Music News7 months ago
Belfast’s SSE Arena responds to complaints and family walkouts over K-Pop tribute show: “There were children crying”
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Belfast’s SSE Arena responds to complaints and family walkouts over K-Pop tribute show: “There were children crying”

Some attendees called the concert "a shambles", while others defended it The post Belfast’s SSE Arena responds to complaints and family walkouts over K-Pop tribute show: “There were children crying”...

NME Music News7 months ago
Charges dropped against country star Conner Smith after fatal crash that killed 77-year-old woman
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Charges dropped against country star Conner Smith after fatal crash that killed 77-year-old woman

The incident happened in Nashville last July The post Charges dropped against country star Conner Smith after fatal crash that killed 77-year-old woman appeared first on NME.

NME Music News7 months ago
Temples tell us about their “Kylie Minogue meets Daft Punk” return on ‘Jet Stream Heart’ and euphoric new album ‘Bliss’
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Temples tell us about their “Kylie Minogue meets Daft Punk” return on ‘Jet Stream Heart’ and euphoric new album ‘Bliss’

"This is our most forward-thinking record yet. No one can pigeon-hole us and say we’re a garage rock band or a psych band," frontman James Bagshaw told NME of their new album, inspired by '90s and ea...

NME Music News7 months ago
Viola Beach’s self-titled debut album set for special 10th anniversary vinyl reissue: “A fitting celebration of what the bandmates and their manager did best together”
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Viola Beach’s self-titled debut album set for special 10th anniversary vinyl reissue: “A fitting celebration of what the bandmates and their manager did best together”

It is being released on the same label that the bandmates and their manager set up together, before their tragic deaths in 2016 The post Viola Beach’s self-titled debut album set for special 10th ann...

NME Music News7 months ago
BBC “nervous” about politically-charged BAFTA speeches following Bob Vylan controversy: “They can’t have another Glastonbury”
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BBC “nervous” about politically-charged BAFTA speeches following Bob Vylan controversy: “They can’t have another Glastonbury”

The ceremony will be aired on BBC One at 7pm on Sunday (February 22) The post BBC “nervous” about politically-charged BAFTA speeches following Bob Vylan controversy: “They can’t have another Glastonb...

NME Music News7 months ago
Add to playlist: the seance-worthy dancefloor music of Miles J Paralysis and the week’s best new tracks
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Add to playlist: the seance-worthy dancefloor music of Miles J Paralysis and the week’s best new tracks

The enigmatic Bradford producer is moving into eerie new territory informed by folklore and delivered with a tangibly menacing low endFrom Bradford, UKRecommended if you like Adrian Sherwood, Kris Bah...

The Guardian Music7 months ago
Dave Grohl admits Foo Fighters “continuing after Taylor Hawkins was really complicated” and breaks silence on Josh Freese exit
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Dave Grohl admits Foo Fighters “continuing after Taylor Hawkins was really complicated” and breaks silence on Josh Freese exit

"In everything we do we want to have that energy – we want to have that energy for Taylor" The post Dave Grohl admits Foo Fighters “continuing after Taylor Hawkins was really complicated” and breaks...

NME Music News7 months ago
Rostam shares original pre-Vampire Weekend version of ‘Campus’
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Rostam shares original pre-Vampire Weekend version of ‘Campus’

"I never really felt like it was finished" The post Rostam shares original pre-Vampire Weekend version of ‘Campus’ appeared first on NME.

NME Music News7 months ago
Boy Kill Boy announce London reunion gig to celebrate 20 years of debut ‘Civilian’
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Boy Kill Boy announce London reunion gig to celebrate 20 years of debut ‘Civilian’

The band started hinting at a reunion earlier this week The post Boy Kill Boy announce London reunion gig to celebrate 20 years of debut ‘Civilian’ appeared first on NME.

NME Music News7 months ago
Zara Larsson and Perfume Genius plead with Wikipedia over photo choice
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Zara Larsson and Perfume Genius plead with Wikipedia over photo choice

“I will never stop changing that picture” The post Zara Larsson and Perfume Genius plead with Wikipedia over photo choice appeared first on NME.

NME Music News7 months ago
‘Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen’ are coming to Nintendo Switch next week
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‘Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen’ are coming to Nintendo Switch next week

The soundtrack is available to stream now, via Nintendo Music The post ‘Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen’ are coming to Nintendo Switch next week appeared first on NME.

NME Music News7 months ago