Jack Whitehall to host BRIT Awards 2018
Jack Whitehall is set to host the BRIT Awards in 2018. The 29 year old comedian will be walking in the footsteps of Dermot O’Leary and Emma Willis who were…
New Jimi Hendrix album announced, featuring 10 unreleased songs
A posthumous album from Jimi Hendrix titled ‘Both Sides of the Sky’ is set to be released in March 2018 on Sony Legacy. The recording is the concluding section of…
Did You Know? ☆ Justin Bieber
DID YOU KNOW?Justin Bieber is the 10th most followed user on Instagram by number of followers, he has 94 million followers! Justin Drew Bieber is a Canadian singer and songwriter.…
Did You Know? ☆ Ed Sheeran
DID YOU KNOW? In 2015 Ed Sheeran wrote hit song ‘Love Yourself’ for Justin Bieber Ed Christopher Sheeran , MBE is an English singer-songwriter, guitarist and record producer. He was…
Electronic indie band alt-j to collaborate with hardcore band Code Orange
Code Orange; a twisted package of macabre, sinister and downright disturbing hardcore, and alt-J – an experimental trio focused on unorthodox indie electronica – a bizarre combination, but in this…
CBeebies suspend Josh Homme ‘Bedtime Stories’ broadcasts following photographer incident
The BBC’s children’s channel CBeebies have elected to suspend the Bedtime Stories segment, starring Queens Of The Stone Age’s Josh Homme, after an incident involving the lead singer and a…
New mental health service launches to help musicians
Help Musicians UK (HMUK), the country’s leading independent music charity, has just launched its new 24/7 mental health service ‘Music Minds Matter’ for anyone working in the music industry. This…
Noel Gallagher, Damon Albarn, Ozzy Osbourne and more join anti-orphanage ‘End The Silence’ charity campaign
Noel Gallagher, Damon Albarn, Ozzy Osbourne and other musical stars have joined the ‘End The Silence’ campaign that was launched by Hope and Homes for Children. They aim at finding…
Spotify reveals the most streamed artists of 2017
Spotify has announced its annual review of its streaming numbers and there are few surprises. The site’s most popular artist of 2017 is Ed Sheeran, succeeded by Drake, The Weeknd,…
Danish Prime Minister gives gift of Metallica boxset to Indonesian President
The Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has given Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo Metallica a vinyl box collection as a gift during a state visit at the Bogor Palace in…
Live at Leeds unveil huge line-up for 2018
Live at Leeds have released the line up for their 2018 festival, which features both recognized and up- and-coming talent. Some of the biggest names include The Horrors, Circa Waves,…
Sadiq Khan announces new plan to protect London music venues
Sadiq Khan has declared a new ‘London Plan’, which aims to safeguard buildings of cultural significance, such as music venues. The scheme would place the liability and financial burden on…
Beyoncé and Lion King
Directed by Jon Favreau, this remake will reimagine the 1994 Disney classic. Beyoncé debuted a cast poster on Instagram earlier this month. The new Lion King is labeled as a…
Shakira postpones world tour
A halt to Shakira’s El Dorado World Tour was announced as it planned to kick off in Cologne, Germany on November 8th for her 11th studio album, El Dorado released…
Kanye West files trademark for “Yeezy Sound”-A new streaming platform?
He predicted his marriage to Kim Kardashian. He’s running for president in 2020. He continues to write new music. And now he’s filing a trademark for ‘Yeezy Sound’? Yes, it’s…
The list of Grammy nominations is announced
The nominees for the 60th anniversary of the Grammy’s demonstrate just how much Hip-hop and R&B govern the prevailing musical landscape. In recent years acts such as Adele, Daft Punk…
Stormzy scoops three MOBO Awards as Jeremy Corbyn praises grime’s political voice
Stormzy, the popular grime MC was the chief recipient of the big awards at the 2017 MOBO awards. The 24-year-old won honours for the best album- in the wake of…
HMV predicts biggest year for vinyl sales since late 1980s
HMV predicts biggest year for UK vinyl sales in 30 years. Sales are expected to exceed four million by the end of the year in the UK, with its demand…
Did You Know? ☆ Nicki Minaj
DID YOU KNOW? Nicki Minaj’s net worth is 75 million dollars as of July 2017…pretty impressive!. Onika Tanya Maraj, known professionally as Nicki Minaj is a Trinidadian-American rapper, singer, songwriter…
Did You Know? ☆ Stormzy
DID YOU KNOW??? Stormzy got six A*s, three As and five Bs at GSCE level. Clever clogs. Michael Ebenazer Kwadjo Omari Owuo, Jr., known better by his stage name…