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It's been another not-quite-carefree summer so far, but despite all the calamitous disruptions to live music, the UK has a stack of excellent festivals still scheduled to go ahead in 2021, thanks to the success of our vaccination program....
For decades, the UK’s music scene has produced influential artists who have conquered the world stage, some changing the course of music history. It has also seen grassroots scenes create communities and start cultural movements. The UK music scene...
Lorde has proved herself to be the perfect day drinking partner during her recent appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers.  In the first edition of Meyers’ Day Drinking segment since the pandemic, the New Zealand pop star took shots...
Over the last month, Croydon pop star Raye has been speaking out about issues she’s faced with her now-former record label, Polydor. Her claims centre around her not being “allowed” to record or release a debut album.  The singer signed...
People will need to have proof of full vaccination to enter nightclubs and other “large crowded settings” from September, the government have announced.  It marks a U-turn from the government’s previous decision to leave entry requirements up to clubs and...
All women/non-binary label collective, Hertha Records, announces Covid-safe festival SHUT UP AND PLAY 10th-11th of July SHUT UP AND PLAY is an artist-led festival in the heart of South-East London centring queer women and non-binary artists at AMP Studios from...
New Domino Records signing, Wet Leg, have just dropped their debut single, 'Chaise Longue' – an infectious tongue-in-cheek anthem that is going to be blasting from park mini-speakers all summer long. Watch their self-directed video above. "Is your muffin buttered?/...
Few artists can set the internet alight the way Lorde can. It feels like the entire world has been anticipating this comeback for a long time, and this week, ever since she dropped a teaser pic (a single shot...
South London singer/songwriter/producer Sophie Nicole Ellison – AKA Hussy – today releases her new track ‘Moths’ ‘Moths’ is the second track to be taken from Hussy’s entirely self-made seven-track, self-titled debut EP, set for release on July 23 via her own...
Despite a huge Grammy snub earlier this year, it was indisputably The Weeknd’s night at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards with the singer sweeping ten categories including Top R&B Album, Top Hot 100 Artist and Top Artist. The Canadian...