Thursday, June 11, 2026

Alex James bet his farm on new tour being a success

Blur star Alex James “bet his farm” on the Britpop Classical tour being a success. The 57-year-old bassist debuted...

Latest Posts

Paul McCartney has ‘fun’ breaking the rules of songwriting

Sir Paul McCartney says he’s still writing songs with the same rule‑dodging, wide‑eyed mischief he had as a teenager.

Paul Stanley says KISS are ‘timeless superheroes’ as he reflects on band’s defining breakthrough

Paul Stanley says KISS' secret weapon has always been their larger‑than‑life personas. The rock icon says the face paint-wearing...

Noel Gallagher scoffs at Chris Martin’s World Cup halftime show

Noel Gallagher doesn't approve of Chris Martin's World Cup halftime show. For the first time in the history of...

Olivia Rodrigo had a ‘near anxiety attack’ before taking to Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage

Olivia Rodrigo had a "near anxiety attack" before stepping onto Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage. The 23‑year‑old singer topped the bill...

Spotify to celebrate female voices with International Women’s Day campaign

Spotify is championing female voices for International Women’s Day (08.03.20).
The global streaming service has launched a new campaign
– #musicneedswomen, #podcastsneedwomen and #audioneedswomen – which celebrates women in music.
Spotify is set to launch the ‘Women’s History Month’ hub, featuring female tracks, playlists and podcasts as well as playlist takeovers "from some of the most dynamic women in audio".
These will include female and non-binary.
The playlists are ‘Hot Hits UK’, ‘Who We Be’, ‘The Indie List’, ‘Massive Dance Hits’, ‘All New All Now’, ‘A Breath of Fresh Éire’.
Spotify will also be updating the artwork to all-female cover across their diverse playlists, such as ‘Rap UK’, ‘Our Generation’, ‘The Rock List’, ‘This Is How We Do’, ‘The Pop List’ and ‘Dancehall Queen’.
Billie Eilish has been named the most-streamed female artist in the world by Spotify based on data collected since January 2020.
Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Halsey, Camila Cabello, Selena Gomez, Dua Lipa, Nicki Minaj, KAROL G, and Tones and I complete the top 10.
Head over to Spotify.com to stream their IWD Top 50 playlist.

Latest Posts

Paul McCartney has ‘fun’ breaking the rules of songwriting

Sir Paul McCartney says he’s still writing songs with the same rule‑dodging, wide‑eyed mischief he had as a teenager.

Paul Stanley says KISS are ‘timeless superheroes’ as he reflects on band’s defining breakthrough

Paul Stanley says KISS' secret weapon has always been their larger‑than‑life personas. The rock icon says the face paint-wearing...

Noel Gallagher scoffs at Chris Martin’s World Cup halftime show

Noel Gallagher doesn't approve of Chris Martin's World Cup halftime show. For the first time in the history of...

Olivia Rodrigo had a ‘near anxiety attack’ before taking to Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage

Olivia Rodrigo had a "near anxiety attack" before stepping onto Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage. The 23‑year‑old singer topped the bill...

Don't Miss

‘I love his voice’: Lindsey Buckingham reveals his thoughts on Sam Fender

Lindsey Buckingham has shared his thoughts on Sam Fender’s music after his son suggested one of the North Shields star’s songs sounded...

Rick Ross ‘satisfying cravings of success’ with new ventures

Rick Ross is determined to satisfy his “cravings of success” in every venture he takes on. The 50-year-old...

Ellie Goulding loves songs of love and heartbreak

Ellie Goulding's "favourite things" to write about are "love and heartbreak". The Black Prada Dress hitmaker has teased her...

Shania Twain biopic in the works as country superstar returns to her roots

Shania Twain’s life story is heading to the big screen. The film Shania is in development at Sony Pictures,...

Charli xcx brands musicians‑turned‑actors ‘inherently cringe’ as she opens up about her leap into film

Charli xcx admits a musician turning to acting is "inherently cringe". The Boom Clap hitmaker has done just that...

Stay in touch

To be updated with all the latest news, offers and special announcements.