Arctic Monkeys announce new album 'AM'
Arctic Monkeys have announced their new album AM. The band will release their fifth studio record on September 9. It features 12 tracks including new single 'Do I Wanna Know?' © PA Images Queens of...
View ArticleBeyoncé announces winter tour dates
Beyoncé has announced new winter tour dates for North and South America. The singer has extended her 'Mrs Carter Show World Tour' until the end of December, including a second leg of USA dates. © Yui...
View ArticleYeah Yeah Yeahs first band to film video at Empire State Building top
Yeah Yeah Yeahs have become the first band to film a music video at the top of New York City's Empire State Building. The band shot at the iconic landmark for their new single 'Despair' early in the...
View ArticleBig Sean sets new album release date
Big Sean has set a release date for his second studio album. The GOOD Music rapper will unveil Hall of Fame on August 27 in the US following a number of delays. © Instagram / royceda59 Big Sean,...
View ArticleAndy Murray: 'I listen to Ed Sheeran to get in the zone'
Andy Murray has shared his current musical preferences. The world number two tennis player revealed that he enjoys listening to music by Ed Sheeran and Pharrell Williams when preparing for a match. ©...
View ArticleLily Allen confirms 2014 comeback plans
Lily Rose Cooper has announced details of her musical comeback. The 'Not Fair' singer, known as Lily Allen before her marriage to Sam Cooper, confirmed plans to release her third studio album around...
View ArticleGlastonbury announces Twitter plans: 'Turn on mobile notifications'
Glastonbury Festival has explained how it will use its three main Twitter feeds during this year's festival. In a post on the official website, organisers talked revellers through the accounts. © PA...
View Article'David Bowie is happening now' film to be screened live nationwide
The finale of the David Bowie is exhibition at the V&A will be screened live nationwide as a cinema event. Over 200 cinemas will broadcast the film introduced by curators Victoria Broackes and...
View ArticlePlaylist: 10 tracks you need to hear ft. Arctic Monkeys, MIA, Blondie
Listen to ten of our favourite new songs below, including Avicii, MIA, Arctic Monkeys, Wretch 32, Mikky Ekko and Blondie. Blackstreet: 'No Diggity' (Bondax Edit) Teenage beatsmiths Adam and George aka...
View ArticleJake Bugg on One Direction insults: 'It was nothing personal'
Jake Bugg has clarified his previous insults aimed at One Direction. The singer recently claimed that the boyband's international success was easy for them because they don't have to write their own...
View ArticleKelly Clarkson covers Mumford & Sons - watch
Kelly Clarkson covered a Mumford & Sons track at a recent concert. The 'Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)' singer took on 'I Will Wait' during a show in Chicago last week. Clarkson has covered...
View ArticleElton John announces new album 'The Diving Board' - video
Elton John has announced plans for a new studio album. The iconic singer will release The Diving Board in September as his 30th studio album. "I feel like I'm starting again making records," John...
View ArticleFoo Fighters "working overtime" on new album
Foo Fighters have given an update on the progress of their next album. Drummer Taylor Hawkins revealed that the band, who started working on the project earlier this year, feel the pressure to match...
View ArticleDrake confirms release date for new album 'Nothing Was the Same'
Drake has confirmed the US release date for his new record. The rapper's third studio album Nothing Was the Same will be available from September 17. © Rex Features Drake also launched a new website...
View ArticleRobin Thicke sticks at number one with 'Blurred Lines' for fourth week
Robin Thicke has remained at the top of the UK singles chart with 'Blurred Lines' for a fourth week. The track sold a further 133,000 copies in the past seven days, making it the second best-selling...
View ArticleKanye West scores second UK number one album with 'Yeezus'
Kanye West has scored his second UK number one album with Yeezus. The US rapper landed straight at the top of the chart with his sixth studio album, his first number one since 2007's Graduation. © Rex...
View ArticleKaty Perry: 'Sometimes I doubt myself after Teenage Dream success'
Katy Perry has revealed her fears over repeating the huge success of her previous album Teenage Dream. The US singer is currently working on the follow-up to her 2010 album, which equalled Michael...
View ArticleThe Killers 'to take extended break before releasing next album'
The Killers are likely to take an extended hiatus before releasing their next album, according to drummer Ronnie Vannucci. Vannucci revealed that bandmate Dave Keuning wants to spend more time...
View ArticlePlaylist: 10 tracks you need to hear
Listen to ten of our favourite new songs below, including Avicii, Arctic Monkeys, Wretch 32, Mikky Ekko and Blondie. Blackstreet: 'No Diggity' (Bondax Edit) Teenage beatsmiths Adam and George aka...
View ArticleIcona Pop 'I Love It' storms UK iTunes store
Icona Pop have stormed the UK iTunes store following their new single's release this past weekend. The duo's global hit 'I Love It' - which features British singer Charli XCX - has vaulted to number...
View ArticleThe 1975 confirm debut album artwork, tracklist
The 1975 have announced details of their first studio album. The band will release their self-titled debut in the UK on September 6, which will feature 16 tracks. The set will include their previous...
View ArticleGlastonbury 2013: Weather forecast predicts dry weekend
Glastonbury Festival 2013 is expected to be dry, according to the latest weather forecasts. Festival-goers heading to Worthy Farm for the music event - which takes place from June 28 to 30 - can...
View ArticleMutya Keisha Siobhan finish new album: "We all love it"
Mutya Keisha Siobhan have revealed that they have completed work on their new album. Keisha Buchanan explained that the band have turned down "big songs" from well-known producers as they wanted to...
View ArticleHurts premiere new single 'Somebody To Die For' music video - watch
Hurts have premiered their new music video online. The duo will release 'Somebody To Die For' on July 21 as the third single to be lifted from their latest album Exile. The accompanying music video...
View ArticleSoul singer Bobby 'Blue' Bland dies, aged 83
Bobby 'Blue' Bland has died, aged 83. The soul and blues icon passed away on Sunday (June 23) after a long illness, his son Rodd Bland told The AP. © WENN / Carrie Devorah Bobby Bland Bland was known...
View ArticleRicky Martin new single debuts high on Aussie singles chart
Ricky Martin's new single has landed high on the Australian singles chart, while Robin Thicke continues to lead the list. The singer-songwriter's global hit 'Blurred Lines' remains at number one,...
View ArticleEmma Bunton: 'Spice Girls Viva Forever musical axe was heartbreaking'
Emma Bunton has spoken about her sadness over Viva Forever!'s axe. The Spice Girls musical - written by comedian Jennifer Saunders - will come to an end after seven months on June 29. © WENN / Lia...
View ArticleLeona Lewis to release Christmas album?
Leona Lewis is recording a new Christmas album, according to her songwriting team. The singer previously announced plans to release a new album in 2013, but recent tweets suggest her new project will...
View ArticleThe Wanted get 'Down and Dirty': 'One Direction did a runner'
Max George of The Wanted has claimed that One Direction "did a runner" when he offered to sort out their differences in person. The singer told The Sun's Fabulous Magazine this weekend that his rivals...
View ArticleCarly Rae Jepsen on new album: 'It will be my own kind of pop'
Carly Rae Jepsen has revealed plans to focus on her "own version of pop" for her next album. The singer is currently working on the follow-up to her 2012 album Kiss, which spawned the worldwide hit...
View ArticleIsle Of Man Festival main stage to be hosted by Laura Whitmore
The Isle Of Man Festival has announced its main stage host. MTV and ITV2 presenter Laura Whitmore will entertain crowds on the main stage at the event, which takes place on July 6. © PA Images / Ian...
View ArticleSugababes Amelle Berrabah teams up with Adam J - listen
Sugababes star Amelle Berrabah has teamed up with Adam J for his new single. The DJ has enlisted the singer and Nightcrashers for his new single 'Love Is All We Need', which will be released in the UK...
View ArticleMusic video round-up: Miley Cyrus, Robyn, Stooshe
We take a look at the latest videos to grace the music scene. Miley Cyrus: 'We Can't Stop' When Miley declared that she "can't be tamed" back in 2010, we really didn't grasp just how much foresight...
View ArticleBlondie, Beth Ditto premiere new single 'A Rose by Any Name' - listen
Blondie have premiered their new single. The Debbie Harry band have teamed up with Gossip's Beth Ditto for new cut 'A Rose by Any Name', which debuted on Radio 2 earlier this week. The track is the...
View ArticleRobyn, Snoop Dogg premiere 'U Should Know Better' video - watch
Robyn has premiered her new music video online. The singer teamed up with Snoop Dogg for 'U Should Know Better', which has been lifted from her 2010 album Body Talk. The accompanying music video sees...
View ArticleJay-Z uses Nirvana lyrics on new album 'Magna Carta Holy Grail'
Jay-Z uses lyrics from Nirvana's iconic 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' on his new album Magna Carta Holy Grail. The rapper paraphrases the track's chorus on 'Holy Grail', which also features vocals from...
View ArticleChris Brown 'demands Rihanna duet is pulled from new album X'
Chris Brown has reportedly demanded that his duet with Rihanna is pulled from his upcoming album. The 'Fine China' singer has allegedly told his record company not to include the song 'Put It Up'...
View ArticleJordin Sparks: 'Jason Derulo's Other Side is about me'
Jordin Sparks has claimed that Jason Derulo's hit 'The Other Side' is written about their romance. The former American Idol star admitted to Parade that she turns gleeful any time she hears the track....
View ArticleJohnny Borrell unveils 'Pan-European Supermodel Song (Oh! Gina)' video
Johnny Borrell has unveiled the music video for his debut solo single 'Pan-European Supermodel Song (Oh! Gina)'. The track from the Razorlight frontman's upcoming solo album Borrell 1 is available to...
View ArticleJake Bugg premieres new single 'Broken' music video - watch
Jake Bugg has premiered his new music video online. The singer has teamed up with super producer Rick Rubin for a new version of 'Broken', which has been lifted from his self-titled debut album. The...
View ArticleDemi Lovato announces 'Made in the USA' as next single
Demi Lovato will release 'Made in the USA' as her next single. The track will serve as the follow-up to 'Heart Attack' - the lead single from Demi which peaked at number three on the UK singles chart....
View ArticleDiana Vickers reveals new album 'Music To Make Boys Cry' art - picture
Diana Vickers has revealed the artwork for her new album. The singer is expected to release her second studio album Music To Make Boys Cry in the UK on September 9. The date and artwork were...
View ArticleStooshe premiere new single 'My Man Music' music video - watch
Stooshe have premiered their new music video online. The girl group will release 'My Man Music' as the fourth cut to be lifted from their debut album London With The Lights On. The clip sees the trio...
View ArticleDiana Vickers, Stooshe for Liverpool International Music Festival
Diana Vickers and Stooshe have been added to the Liverpool International Music Festival lineup. A*M*E, Charlie Brown, The Vamps and Tich will also play at the festival's Turn Up The Radio event on...
View ArticleEmerging rapper Lil Snupe, Meek Mill protégé, shot dead at 18
Rapper Lil Snupe has been shot dead, reports have confirmed. The 18-year-old, who signed to Meek Mill's Dream Chasers label earlier this year, was shot and killed yesterday morning (June 20). Rapper...
View ArticleKanye West 'Yeezus' on course for UK album number one
Kanye West is on course to top the Official Album Chart this Sunday with Yeezus. The album has overtaken midweek leaders Kodaline, with a lead of 3,000 copies. © WENN / Andres Otero Kanye West...
View ArticleEmerging rapper Lil Snupe shot dead at 18
Rapper Lil Snupe has been shot dead, reports have confirmed. The 18-year-old, who signed to Meek Mill's Dream Chaser's label earlier this year, was shot and killed yesterday morning (June 20). Rapper...
View ArticleGlastonbury has lost its political edge, say Digital Spy readers
Glastonbury has lost its political edge, according to the majority of readers in a Digital Spy poll. 64.7% of those who voted agreed with guitarist Richard Hawley, who recently criticised the...
View ArticleThe Wanted: 'Robin Thicke needs to be knocked off top of the charts'
The Wanted have claimed that it's about time Robin Thicke is knocked from the top spot on the UK singles chart. The boyband's latest single 'Walks Like Rihanna' is up against Thicke's global hit...
View ArticleJay-Z unveils 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' tracklisting
Jay-Z has revealed the tracklisting for his upcoming studio album Magna Carta Holy Grail. The rapper launched a scavenger hunt in Brooklyn, New York, via his publicist Jana Fleishman yesterday (June...
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