Music News

19 January 2024

UB40 releasing new album to tackle ‘inequality and bigotry’

UB40 are releasing their highly-anticipated 21st studio album ‘UB45’ – which will tackle “inequality and bigotry”. Coming out on 19 April on SRG Records (Universal), the 14-track album from the ...

19 January 2024

Gene Simmons to play first solo show since KISS retirement

Gene Simmons is to play his first solo show since KISS retired from touring. The 74-year-old rocker will take to the stage to headline Brazilian rock festival Summer Breeze on April ...
19 January 2024

Green Day slam TikTok algorithms for finding new music

Green Day don't like people using TikTok to discover new music. The 'American Dream Is Killing Me' rockers - which include Billie Joe Armstrong, Tre Cool and Mike Dirnt - find ...
18 January 2024

The Specials star Neville Staple forced to pull out of all 2024 gigs after shock diagnosis

Neville Staple has been forced to pull out of all upcoming gigs because of a "serious" heart defect. The 68-year-old singer - who is best known for being a part of ...

18 January 2024

Girls Aloud announce special edition of What Will The Neighbours Say?

Girls Aloud are releasing a special deluxe edition of 'What Will The Neighbours Say?' The group's second album - which was released almost two decades ago in November 2004 - featured ...
18 January 2024

Gabrielle announces new album and releases title track

Gabrielle will release her new album 'A Place In Your Heart' this spring. On Thursday (18.01.24), the 54-year-old star dropped the first single - and title track - from the upcoming ...
18 January 2024

MOBO Awards hosts and first performers confirmed for next month's ceremony

Babatúndé Aléshé and Indiyah Polack are hosting this year's MOBO Awards. The comedian and presenter are teaming up for the annual ceremony - which celebrates excellence in Black music - when ...

18 January 2024

Ed Sheeran plans to fly between Asia and UK every week during tour

Ed Sheeran will fly home every week between shows on the Asian leg of his tour. The 'Bad Habits' hitmaker is set to hit the road on a three month run ...
18 January 2024

Dua Lipa calls out 'obnoxious' Britpop legends like Oasis and Blur for 1990s behaviour

Dua Lipa has blasted "obnoxious" behaviour from the likes of Oasis and Blur in the 1990s. The 'Dance The Night' hitmaker has heaped praise on the iconic Britpop acts but ...
18 January 2024

My Super Bowl performance must be perfect, says Usher

Usher's Super Bowl performance "has to be perfect". The 45-year-old star is set to perform the Super Bowl Halftime Show at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on February 11, and Usher ...
18 January 2024

Green Day to play a 90s and a 00s album in FULL on Saviors World Tour

Green Day will play albums 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot' in full on their upcoming 'Saviors World Tour'. The 'Good Riddance' hitmakers - made up of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, ...
17 January 2024

Drake and J. Cole's tour delayed

Drake and J. Cole's 'It's All a Blur Tour - Big As the What?' tour has been delayed by a couple of weeks. The pair's jaunt was due to commence on ...
17 January 2024

Mick Mars wins victory in Motley Crue lawsuit

Mick Mars has won a victory in his ongoing lawsuit against his former Motley Crue bandmates. The 'Home Sweet Home' rockers - Vince Neil, 62, Nikki Sixx, 65, and Tommy Lee, ...
17 January 2024

The Dandy Warhols unveil new album and new song with Pixies' Frank Black

The Dandy Warhols have unveiled their new album ‘Rockmaker’. The Courtney Taylor-Taylor-fronted American rock group have announced their follow-up to 2020's 'Tafelmuzik Means More When You're Alone'. The lead tune, 'Dancing With ...

17 January 2024

Ed Sheeran's Cradle of Filth collaboration is finally coming out this year

Ed Sheeran's Cradle of Filth collaboration will finally be released this year. The symphonic metal band's frontman Dani Filth, 50, revealed in 2021 that he and the 'Castle on the Hill' ...
17 January 2024

Pharrell Williams debuts new songs and Miley Cyrus outtake at Paris Fashion Week

Pharrell Williams played his leaked Miley Cyrus collaboration 'Doctor' during Louis Vuitton's men's show at Paris Fashion Week. The record producer and creative director of menswear at the French fashion house ...
17 January 2024

FKA Twigs teases techno influence for new album

FKA Twigs has teased a new techno-inspired album. The 36-year-old musician has updated fans on the music she's been working on, and she revealed she had been working in the studio ...
17 January 2024

No Doubt set to reunite at a Coachella headlined by Lana Del Rey, Tyler, The Creator and Doja Cat

No Doubt are reuniting at Coachella. The Ska group best known for hits including 'Just A Girl' and 'Don’t Speak', are among the acts set to perform in the Southern Californian ...
16 January 2024

BRITs Week for War Child lineup announced

The Last Dinner Party, Keane and Sleaford Mods have been announced for this year's BRITs Week for War Child The special event - which has been running since 2009 in aid ...
16 January 2024

Green Day legend Billie Joe Armstrong blames drinking on stage fright

Billie Joe Armstrong thinks his drinking problem stemmed from stage fright. The Green Day frontman - who has been open about his struggles with alcohol addiction over the past few decades ...
16 January 2024

Robert Plant‘s Saving Grace heading on tour with Suzi Dian

Robert Plant‘s Saving Grace featuring Suzi Dian are heading on tour this year. The Led Zeppelin legend and the soloist - who formed the group in 2019 - will be out ...
16 January 2024

Emeli Sande records surprise collaboration with Headie One

Emlie Sande has reportedly worked on a collaboration with Headie One. The 'Read All About It' hitmaker is forming an unlikely team in the studio with the 29-year-old rapper - whose ...
16 January 2024

Slipknot star Sid Wilson teases 'new look' and era

Slipknot star Sid Wilson has teased a "new look" and era for the band. The masked metal icons could be set for a change after the turntablist posed in new headgear ...
16 January 2024

'It would be fun to work with her!' Billie Joe Armstrong keen for Olivia Rodrigo collaboration

Billie Joe Armstrong would love to work with "talented" Olivia Rodrigo at some point. The Green Day frontman is keen to team up with the 20-year-old singer-songwriter, but admitted he ...