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MONSTA X rapper Joohoney is set to make his solo debut next month. On April 28, several South Korean news outlets reported that the idol and actor would be releasing his first solo album next month. This was confirmed by his agency Starship Entertainment later that day, which shared that Joohoney is currently working on

Fugees co-founder Pras Michel has been convicted for his involvement in a billion-dollar Malaysian money laundering scheme. Yesterday (Wednesday, April 26) a jury found Michel guilty of 10 federal counts, including campaign finance violations, money laundering, illegal lobbying, witness tampering, and lying to banks (via Consequence). The 50-year-old rapper, producer, songwriter and actor faces up

Girls Aloud have announced a 20th anniversary reissue of their debut album ‘Sound Of The Underground’ – find all the details below. The record came out back in May 2003 after the group won the reality series Popstars: The Rivals the previous year. It landed at Number Two on the UK albums chart, and included

MoneySign Suede — a rising rapper who released his debut album last year — has been killed in prison following an attack. He was aged 22. The Mexican-American musician first gained notoriety in 2022, following the release of his self-titled EP and debut album, ‘Parkside Baby’. Officials with the Monterey County Coroner’s Office and the

Upcoming K-pop concert KPOP LUX SBS Super Concert has announced the first slate of artists to join its line-up. For its first line-up of artists, KPOP LUX has announced that boybands ENHYPEN and ATEEZ, and girl group IVE will be performing at the upcoming concert. The KPOP LUX SBS Super Concert, will take place on

K-pop group NCT Dream have announced new dates for their ongoing ‘The Dream Show 2: In a Dream’ world tour – find the full list of dates below. The K-pop boyband announced on April 26 that they are adding new stops to their ongoing ‘The Dream Show 2: In a Dream’ world tour. They include

A man who climbed the KTLA tower in Hollywood and displayed a sign reading “Free Billie Eilish” has been arrested. READ MORE: Every single Billie Eilish song ranked in order of greatness The man perched himself on a digital billboard on the lower section of the 162-foot structure, which is located at Sunset Boulevard and Bronson

Ministry Of Sound and cosmetics retailer Lush have announced a weekly gaming livestream that will feature a mix of guest musicians and streamers. Titled Beyond The Player, the livestream will be hosted by NNESAGA founder Stephanie Nneoma, and feature “in-depth interviews with some of the industry’s most prominent figures, gaming challenges and giveaways”. Nneoma will

Harry Belafonte – the calypso singer best known for his signature song ‘Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)’, as well as his civil rights activism – has died at the age of 96. The veteran performer and civil rights activist passed away in his Manhattan home from congestive heart failure, as confirmed by spokesman Ken Sunshine

Blink-182‘s Travis Barker has launched his very own luxury enema kit. The drummer has teamed up with with canned water company Liquid Death to sell the product. The limited-edition collectible kit, a nod to the band’s 1999 album ‘Enema Of The State’, retails at $182 (£146) and contains a can of Liquid Death mountain water

The O2 Academy Brixton is facing potentially indefinite closure following a fatal crowd crush last December. The incident occurred when people who were outside the venue for an Asake gig on December 15, 2022 tried and were able to force their way in to the show, leading to overcrowding and the gig being cancelled half

Johnny Marr has announced a series of headline shows, set to take place across the UK later this year. Announced today (April 25), the new tour will feature eight stops at venues across the UK and work around the numerous festival appearances the former Smiths guitarist is already set to play. The tour spans throughout

Suga has spoken about the importance of his bond with BTS and how he feels most comfortable around his bandmates. On April 24, BTS’ Suga unveiled episode nine of his online talk show Suchwita. While the rapper usually acts as the series’ host, Suga took on the role of the guest in the new episode

Nick Cave has paid tribute to The Pop Group‘s frontman Mark Stewart. The pop-punk pioneer’s passing was announced on April 21, with The Pop Group honouring the 62-year-old icon by saying: “Mark is in Communion with Love. As Sufis say; there is no such thing as death, no one is going to die, but since

Suede have extended their ‘Autofiction’ tour due to “huge demand”. The band have announced several extra shows for December 2023 off the back of their sold-out tour that took place last month, during which they surprised fans in Manchester with a special setlist containing deep cuts from their debut self-titled album to celebrate its 30th

Katie Gregson-MacLeod has spoken to NME about her recent Ivor Novello nomination, the TikTok success of her song ‘Complex’ and what the future might hold in store. Last week saw the NME 100 star nominated for the coveted Ivors, pitted against the likes of Harry Styles, Florence + The Machine, Tom Odell and SAULT in

ENHYPEN are set to make their return next month with the mini-album ‘Dark Blood’. Over the weekend, the K-pop boyband released a cryptic teaser for their upcoming fourth mini-album ‘Dark Blood’. The black-and-white clip features eerie imagery coming together to form the words ‘Dark Blood’, set to a dramatic score. ENHYPEN label Belift Lab has

A concert tour of Jurassic Park has been announced, marking 30 years since the release of Steven Spielberg’s 1993 blockbuster. ‘Jurassic Park In Concert’ is due to tour the UK, with John Williams’ score performed live by a full orchestra. The tour begins at the Manchester AO Arena on October 18, before continuing to the

Howard Stern has spoken out following Kid Rock‘s transphobic response to trans activist and influencer Dylan Mulvaney, after her partnership with Bud Light. Mulvaney, who has over 10million followers on TikTok, posted a video advertising the company’s ‘Easy Carry’ contest, which offers customers a chance to win $15,000. The company also sent her a personalised

Skunk Anansie frontwoman Skin has opened up about her experience of an abusive relationship she was in as a teenager that inspired the band’s signature song ‘Weak’. Skin was speaking to Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess on a recent episode of his podcast, Tim’s Listening Party, on which he interviews guests about their seminal albums. The singer was