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Scarlett Johansson has slammed an AI-generated video in which a likeness of her appears with other celebrities condemning Kanye West. The deepfake video included AI generated images of several pop culture figures, including Johansson, sporting “Fuck Kanye” t-shirts days after the rapper was banned from X after posting a series of anti semitic statements. Last

In paid partnership with Priority from O2 Kendrick Lamar and SZA have announced the UK leg of their co-headline ‘Grand National’ stadium tour – and if you’re an O2 or Virgin Media broadband customer, you can get Priority Tickets right now ahead of general release. SZA joined Kendrick Lamar onstage over the weekend as the

A Dolly Parton musical in Manchester was suspended mid-show due to the homophobic abuse spewed by an audience member. Directed by Gabriel Barre, Here You Come Again is a musical comedy that features Parton’s character as a fairy godmother giving life lessons in song to a fan going through difficult times. It recently ran at

Patti Smith has announced a run of special gigs to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her debut studio album, ‘Horses’. Find all the details below. READ MORE: Patti Smith live in London: punk’s poet laureate claims legend status The singer-songwriter will celebrate the 1975 record with her band, including two members of the original group, Lenny

Doves have shared their buoyant new single ‘Saint Theresa’ and have announced a new release date for ‘Constellations Of The Lonely‘. Opening with an airy guitar section as Jimi Goodwin sings “Her fingers are in Avila / Her jawbone is in Rome / Saint Teresa / With your body in different places / You truly

Kendrick Lamar appears to have created a new meme with his performance of ‘Not Like Us’ at the Super Bowl 2025. READ MORE: Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud: the full timeline Today, (February 10), Lamar hit the field at the New Orleans Superdome to perform at the Halftime Show, making him the first-ever solo rapper to

Jack White has taken aim at “entitled” fans who expect “extra long” shows, arguing that his performances are rock gigs, not “a Marvel movie or a Vegas residency”. The former White Stripes frontman released his sixth solo album ‘No Name’ last August and is currently in the middle of a North American tour to support

Noah Kahan and Charli XCX have backed Chappell Roan and matched her $25k donation to struggling artists after an op-ed controversy. READ MORE: On The Cover – Chappell Roan: the pop supernova who feels like one of the ‘Drag Race’ girls Last Sunday (February 2), the former NME Cover star won her first Grammy at this year’s ceremony. While collecting the award

Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory performed ‘Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)’ on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon this week – see the footage below. The song is taken from the recently formed group’s self-titled debut album, which was released on Friday (February 7) via Jagjaguwar. The band comprises singer-songwriter Van

Primus have announced the identity of their new drummer, after they issued a global open call for auditions. In October, the band revealed the “complete shock” departure of their longtime drummer Tim Alexander, writing on social media: “We are currently taking submissions from all points in the universe for the position of Primus drummer/percussionist.” Now,

Bring Me The Horizon have teased a possible US tour for 2025 before they take some “time off”. The Sheffield metal band are already set to headline Reading & Leeds 2025 this summer alongside Chappell Roan, Travis Scott, and Hozier, and will be playing a pair of festival sets in Germany (Rock Am Ring and Rock Im Park)

Oasis have announced a 25th anniversary reissue of their fourth studio album ‘Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants’. Find all the details below. READ MORE: You gotta roll with it: the rocky road to Oasis’ supersonic return The new version of the record is due to arrive on Friday February 28 – the same date the

Rauw Alejandro has unveiled the dates for the upcoming UK and European leg of his ‘Cosa Nuestra’ world tour, which will kick off this summer. Before embarking on the European leg of his ‘Cosa Nuestra’ World Tour, Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro will begin a 21-stop tour across North America this April, starting at Seattle’s

Poppy has launched a new T-shirt poking fun at a mix-up with Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante at the Grammys 2025. READ MORE: Poppy cranks up the heaviness: “Sitting amongst the extremes feels very whole to me” LaPlante was mistaken for Poppy during an interview at the awards ceremony in LA last Sunday (February 2). The latter’s collaborative

Kanye West has claimed that he and his wife Bianca Censori “beat the Grammys” following the latter’s naked dress stunt at this year’s ceremony. During the red carpet for the 67th Grammy Awards – which was held in Los Angeles this past weekend (February 2) – Censori arrived with Ye and turned up in a fur

South Korean singer Gyubin has announced her first mini-album, titled ‘Flowering’, set for release later this month. READ MORE: (G)I-DLE’s Minnie on defying preconceived expectations: “Actually, this girl can be different” Gyubin and her agency, Liveworks Company, announced the upcoming release of ‘Flowers’ today (February 5). The record, due out ib February 26, will mark the

The Great Escape Festival has added 120 names to its 2025 line-up and announced a spotlight show with Pete Doherty and Warmduscher. Taking place in Brighton from May 14-17, the festival welcomes Doherty and Warmduscher for a special Spotlight Show curated by Doherty’s record label, Strap Originals. It takes place at the Deep End venue

Sam Fender has been announced as the official ambassador of Record Store Day UK 2025 – and will release two new songs as part of a special EP to celebrate. This year’s RSD is due to take place on Saturday April 12, marking the 18th edition of the annual event. READ MORE: Sam Fender live in

Finneas has urged fans to avoid getting into “fights with other artists’ fans in comment sections” after Billie Eilish lost her Grammy nominations. The 67th Grammys ceremony was held in Los Angeles last night (February 2). Eilish was nominated for seven awards along with her brother and collaborator but lost out in all categories. However,

Shakira has won her latest Grammy award, and she dedicated it to her “immigrant brothers and sisters”. Last night (February 2), the pop star clinched her fourth Grammy award in her decades-long career – this time, for Best Latin Pop Album with 2024’s ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran’. During the ceremony, she also performed her