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Fleet Foxes ended up being brought into Hunter Biden’s ongoing trial in Delaware when it emerged he had played the band from his phone while receiving a lap dance. The son of the US President has been on trial for allegedly lying about his drug use when purchasing a firearm in 2018. He claimed to

Yungblud has shared a teaser of his Britpop-inspired new single ‘Breakdown’, which he says reflects the “hardest year for his mental health” – listen to the clip below. The single will be released in full on June 21, and ahead of that date he has shared a preview clip of the song on his Instagram account. Over

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have shared a new version of Led Zeppelin‘s classic track ‘When The Levee Breaks’. READ MORE: Led Zeppelin – rank the albums The live cut of the song, which you can listen to below, is their first single since their second collaborative album ‘Raise The Roof’ was released in 2021. This

Fearne Cotton has shared the reasons why she wouldn’t return to live TV or radio “for any money in the world”. READ MORE: 20 years of ‘Popworld’: the anarchic chat show that revolutionised music telly The former BBC Radio 1 presenter has also worked on CITV, CBBC, Top of the Pops, Celebrity Juice, and Love Island. She

Clairo has given her new single ‘Sexy To Someone’ its live debut in a surprise appearance at a Ryan Beatty show – watch footage of the moment below. The Atlanta-born artist recently dropped her latest track ‘Sexy To Someone‘, which will appear on her upcoming album ‘Charm’. The record is due to be released on

Richard Hawley had some choice words for prime minister Rishi Sunak at a show in London on Saturday night (June 8). The Sheffield musician was headlining the Eventim Apollo, and before launching into his 2007 classic ‘Tonight The Streets Are Ours’, he shared some thoughts on the current UK General Election campaign. “You know, I’m

Celine Dion has said that living with stiff person syndrome has involved experiencing muscle spasms that have broken her ribs. The Canadian pop icon confirmed that she had been diagnosed with the condition in 2022, and she has now given her first television interview on the subject, to NBC News. “I had broken ribs at

Vampire Weekend were taking requests at their Houston show this week, leading to them attempting covers of Oasis and Phoenix – check out the footage below. The New York band were kicking off their North American tour in the Texan city on Thursday (June 6), in support of new album ‘Only God Was Above Us’.

Taylor Swift finally kicked off the UK leg of the ‘Eras’ tour in Edinburgh last night (June 7) – check out all the notable moments from the night below. The show was the first of three consecutive shows at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium and some fans had been queuing for days ahead of gates opening. The

The 1975‘s Matty Healy was reportedly “blindsided” by how much of Taylor Swift‘s album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ was supposedly inspired by their relationship, but found it “hilarious” because they were “never serious”. It is estimated Swift and Healy were involved with each other from April to June 2023, just after she split from long-term

PR giant Alan Edwards has spoken to NME about his new book – which explores his time working with the likes of David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Prince, Britney Spears and more. With 45 years experience in the entertainment industry, Edwards – who also founded celebrated PR firm The Outside Organisation – has represented clients including

Raye has shared an expansive and “deeply personal” new single, ‘Genesis’ – you can listen to it below. The multi-BRIT Award-winning singer-songwriter previewed the track live at a special pop-up exhibition in New York City earlier this week, saying she was “so proud” of how it had turned out. READ MORE: Raye: “I became a

Flavor Flav ordered the entire Red Lobster menu in an effort to help save the seafood restaurant chain which recently filed for bankruptcy. The Public Enemy rapper took to his official X/Twitter account on Monday (June 3) to share a photo of his table at the restaurant overflowing with various dishes. “Ya boy meant it

Dylan has dropped a high-energy new single called ‘Perfect Revenge’. Check it out below. Released today (June 6), the dates come on the heels of the 24-year-old’s recent headline tour across the UK, Europe, New Zealand, Australia, and North America. With ‘Perfect Revenge’, the singer brings out her knack for delivering sharp-tongued lyrics in full

Taylor Swift has expressed her support for Lady Gaga following online speculation that the latter singer was pregnant. READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ review: a rare misstep Rumours that Gaga was with child began circulating after photos emerged of the star at her sister’s wedding. Gaga subsequently took to TikTok to deny

London’s first ‘indie sleaze’ themed daytime club event will launch later this month. The Daytime For Heroes event will take place at Camden’s Electric Ballroom on June 22 and will feature DJs from Club NME, Transmission and Panic!, who put the event together. DJs from Alexandra Palace and Bloody Awful Poetry will also be performing.

Jon Bovi Jovi has spoken to NME about the “joyous” new Bon Jovi album ‘Forever’, his ongoing recovery from vocal surgery, the chances of an ABBA Voyage-style hologram show as well as being inspired by The Rolling Stones and Taylor Swift. ‘Forever’ is Bon Jovi’s 16th studio album and is due for release June 7

Borders are open, live music is back and the K-pop touring cycle is in full swing. Stars including aespa, RIIZE and (G)I-DLE are touring the world with new tunes in tow – and hitting Asia very soon. While some of those artists are staging their own headline shows, others are on the line-ups of music

Queens of the Stone Age have announced the final shows of their ‘The End Is Nero’ world tour with The Kills in support. They will wrap up their world tour with a short run of US dates in the autumn, starting in Boston on September 28. They will then move on to Cincinnati on October

Raye has performed her unreleased composition ‘Genesis’ at a special pop-up exhibition in New York City. Watch the full performance below. The six-time BRIT award-winning artist took to her official Instagram on Sunday (June 2) that she would be hosting The ‘Genesis’ Exhibition for her fans in New York City to watch her perform her

South Korean singer HyunA has announced her upcoming 2024 ‘My Attitude’ tour in North America, featuring concerts in the US and Canada. Today (June 4), HyunA unveiled the dates and venues for her brand-new solo tour of North America, titled ‘My Attitude’. The tour currently features eight shows across the month of August, in both

Ukraine’s largest music festival, ATLAS, will take place for the first time since the Russian invasion. Rebranded as ATLAS UNITED, the festival will return to Blockbuster Mall in the capital of Kyiv from July 12-14 after two years away. Over 70 Ukrainian artists have been booked to perform, as well as support from international artists,

Streaming platform Tidal and the Featured Artist Coalition (FAC) have both responded to the widespread backlash of Spotify CEO Daniel Ek, following his claims that “content” costs “close to zero” to make. The comments from the CEO of the streaming giant were shared last week (May 29), and saw Ek take to X/Twitter to imply

NME’s latest stars of The Cover, Kneecap, have shared a playlist exclusively to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below. The Irish rap trio are on this week’s (June 3) edition of The Cover, a renewal of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a

Declan McKenna has spoken to NME about working with CMAT, as well as his plans for Glastonbury and new material. The singer-songwriter and past Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition winner was speaking to NME backstage at last week’s BBC Radio One Big Weekend, where hailed fellow performer CMAT over the work they did together on her

Charli XCX has revealed that she “never really felt accepted” in the British music scene during the early years of her career. As she gears up to release her sixth studio album ‘Brat’, the singer – real name Charlotte Aitchison – said that she had been treated as an “outsider” in the business, and her ideas

Adele called out a heckler at her Las Vegas residency who said that “Pride sucks”. Check out fan footage of the incident below. Last night (June 1), Adele continued her Weekends with Adele residency in Las Vegas, and the concert coincided with the start of Pride Month. While she was speaking to the crowd, she

Maya Hawke has admitted that she is “comfortable with not deserving” the life she has because of her parents’ background. The Stranger Things actor and musician is the daughter of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman and emphasised that her relationship with them is “positive” which “supersedes anything anyone can say about it”. She has also worked with

Blossoms have been teasing new music by directing fans to call a mysterious hotline. The Stockport indie rockers advertised the number with a video featuring a tow truck driving down a road with a giant gorilla statue on its back end, along with the number. The gorilla statue may have been a nod to the