Rhian Daly
Rhian Daly is a freelance music journalist with over ten years experience interviewing some of the world's most famous pop stars. As well as writing for The Forty-Five since launch, she's contributed work to NME, DIY, Time Out and Rolling Stone UK. Between 2013 and 2016, she was also the assistant reviews editor at NME. She likes K-pop and indie discos in equal measure and is proudly ARMY.
Olivia Rodrigo is ‘Obsessed’ with your ex – but just who is she singing about?
Olivia Rodrigo has expanded her excellent 2023 album ‘GUTS’ with a deluxe edition of the record, bolstered by five new tracks.
Technically, most of these...
Tyla – ‘Tyla’ review: on the path to superstardom
In the lead-up to her debut album, Tyla hasn’t been shy about her ambitions. In interviews, she speaks of wanting to be the first...
FKA twigs’ new album is “a love letter to dance music”
FKA twigs is hard at work on the follow-up to 2022’s ‘Caprisongs’, and she’s given us some hints about what to expect from the...
Dua Lipa and SZA to headline Glastonbury 2024
The Glastonbury 2024 line-up has been revealed, with Dua Lipa, SZA and Coldplay confirmed to headline this year’s edition of the festival.
Shania Twain is...
Ariana Grande – ‘Eternal Sunshine’ review: into the cosmos with pop’s beacon of positivity
As you edge closer to 30, people around you who’ve already reached that milestone let you in on a secret: this decade of your...
45s of the week: Ariana Grande, Esme Emerson, Veps and more!
Ariana Grande – ‘Supernatural’
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Ariana Grande’s new album ‘Eternal Sunshine’ details different points of relationships, from break-ups to situationships and everything in between. On ‘Supernatural’...
Kesha is ready to step into a new, free era
In December 2023, Kesha finally received some good news—her contract with producer Dr. Luke had ended, and she was finally free. Now, three months...
Is Lorde working with Blood Orange’s Dev Hynes on her new album?
Ever since Lorde performed some unreleased songs during her festival sets last summer, we’ve been dying for the Kiwi pop star to drop the...
It looks like Clairo has finished her third album
It looks like new music from Clairo could be on the horizon soon following the singer-songwriter’s latest Instagram post.
The indie star last released an...
Here’s how to get tickets for K-pop icon IU’s rare US tour dates
Although she’s long been considered a national treasure in South Korea and inspired a fervent following across the globe, K-pop icon IU is only...