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&TEAM Tops Billboard World Albums Chart + Enters Top 20 Of Billboard 200 For 1st Time With “Mark On Me”
Tinashe Is ‘Cryinggggg’ Over Her Biggest Billboard 200 Album Debut Yet With ‘Popstar’: ‘This Is CRAZY’
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“Choosin’ Texas” spends a record-extending 24th week at No. 1 on the Hot 100
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- Country: United Kingdom
The west has a blinkered view of African music – and it’s hurting the whole continent’s culture
The term Afrobeats is applied to all sorts of genres, flattening them into one. Artists, media and the music industry must do better at showing off the richness of African pop In 2024, South African pop star Tyla won the best Afrobeats award at the MTV VMAs. Beaming in a yellow dress, she began her…
- Newspaper
- Country: United Kingdom
Olivia Dean review – a powerful, affirming night with a pop star at the height of her powers
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne The singer’s first stop on her Australia and New Zealand tour is a fun but sincere demonstration of the power of pop to get at what love’s all about It’s so easy to fall in love with Olivia Dean. It seems as if she has been everywhere this past year: performing on…
Olivia Rodrigo Speaks on Cornell Sexual Assault Case: “I Stand with Jane Doe”
The pop singer joins a growing chorus of musicians speaking up about the case. Olivia Rodrigo Speaks on Cornell Sexual Assault Case: “I Stand with Jane Doe” Travis Bland
Olivia Rodrigo Slams Cornell And “Every Institution Who Protects Rapists”
In August, Olivia Rodrigo raised $20 million for women's rights with her inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival. Now, the pop star is the latest musician to condemn Cornell amid the rape lawsuit that involves seven Cornell fraternity brothers allegedly drugging and gang raping a young woman in 2024.…
Slayyyter Slaughters Final North American Show of Scintillating Wor$t Girl in the World Tour in NYC: 5 Best Moments
The fast-rising dance-pop phenom also debuted a brand new song.
Troye Sivan Is Dancing Through The Whiplash
Stepping into a decadently decorated room fit for a King, the Australian pop icon Troye Sivan sits self-composed amongst candles and tables draped with cloth and laden with wine, grapes and cheese. During the time we were sat down with him, Sivan was relaxed and soft-spoken, sipping a sparkling…
- Country: Canada
Why Alessia Cara is defending singer who botched O Canada before soccer match in Montreal
Alessia Cara came to singer's defence after the pop star had been incorrectly IDed as the performer before the Canada-Peru match.
Orlando Kallen Is Bringing Spectacle Back to Male Pop Stardom
The expectations placed on pop stars have never been equal. Women are routinely expected to deliver the full fantasy: vocals, choreography, fashion, reinvention, and a meticulously constructed visual world for every era. Male artists, meanwhile, can sometimes build an entire career around little…
- Country: United Kingdom
Alt-pop artist Wendy Bevan on enlisting Nick Rhodes for her dark, Lynchian new album
UK musician explores themes of seduction, doomed love and human connection on her new album
Helena Gao found her voice on the dancefloor
Grammy nominated for her work on one of this year's best pop albums, producer Helena Gao is finally stepping out from the studio to created elevated pop music for the club kids.
Eli digs deep on ‘The Goddess Of Grieving’, an exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover
The rising American pop star has chosen tracks by Charli XCX, Ariana Grande, Phoebe Bridgers and more The post Eli digs deep on ‘The Goddess Of Grieving’, an exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME .
- Country: United States
La Oreja de Van Gogh Songs Set to Power an Ambitious Romantic Musical From Fernando González Molina (EXCLUSIVE)
The songs of pop group phenomenon La Oreja de Van Gogh, which has just become the only Spanish band with a song in Spotify’s Billions Club, are heading for the big screen, set to be sung and power the emotional currents of an ambitious romantic musical, “Puedes Contar Conmigo.” Director of…
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