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Stella Lefty is facing allegations of plagiarism once again – this time for similarities between one of her songs and a 2017 hit from Blake Shelton. Her song in question is ‘Why Wouldn’t We’, which she released as a single earlier this year and also featured on her debut album ‘Long Way Home’ which arrived last month. Since it arrived, some people online have gone on to highlight some common ground with Shelton’s ‘I’ll Name The Dogs’, which dropped in 2017 and went on to win Song of the Year at the Nashville Songwriter Awards the following year. Not only…
2026 has been the year of the prodigious popstar blow-up; from the sudden explosion in the careers of Olivia Dean and Slayyyter to Zara Larsson’s inescapable Eurosummer. And while it’s not exactly hard to pinpoint why we need constant uplift from the world’s troubles at large; we’re thankful that at the centre of this carnage, a pink-haired pop supernova has been serving up a potent antidote to the madness, waiting for just the right moment to cut through the noise. It’s been a momentous year for Slovakian singer ADÉLA, whose first taste of fame was competing on the 2023 reality…
Manic Street Preachers have announced details of a new live album celebrating their seminal ‘The Holy Bible’, along with the long-awaited release of Kieran Evans’ concert film Be Pure, Be Vigilant, Behave and a Steven Wilson spatial audio remix of the original record. Check out all the details below along with our interview with Nicky Wire. In 2014, off the back of the huge success and acclaim of their 12th album ‘Futurology’, the Welsh rock icons finally felt they had licence to revisit their cult classic third LP ‘The Holy Bible’ by playing it in full for the first (and…
Former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert has been forced to undergo a competency evaluation after threatening to fire his lawyer at the latest hearing of his attempted murder case. The musician is facing a potential life sentence, having been charged with attempted first-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault and two counts of second-degree assault. The charges stem from a March incident in which he allegedly hit Turnstile frontman Brendan Yates’ 79-year-old father, William Yates, with his car. Ebert has claimed that he’d acted in “pure self-defence”, alleging that he’d been “straight-up attacked”. He also reportedly told the commissioner that CCTV footage would…
Violet Grohl has covered The Cure‘s ‘High’ for a new radio session – check out the performance below. READ MORE: The Cure – ‘Songs Of A Lost World’ review: a masterful reflection on loss The singer-songwriter delivered a dreamy rendition of Robert Smith and co’s 1992 single for Triple J‘s ‘Like A Version’ series. She also played her track ‘595’, which appears on her debut album ‘Be Sweet To Me’. Speaking about her choice of cover, Grohl described ‘High’ as “one of my favourite Cure songs, and I don’t really know exactly why”. She continued: “It’s just always been one that…
Blackpink singer Jisoo shared a new solo single, “Click,” alongside a music video for the track. The cinematic clip was directed by Joseph Kahn and sees Jisoo embodying the last sentient cyborg in a theme park forgotten by time. The reflective pop single reflects on “the rare moment when two people from completely different worlds find one another and everything simply falls into place,” according a press release. “Click” kicks off a new solo chapter for Jisoo. The singer has been teasing the arrival of her debut full-length album for several months. In a May interview with V Magazine, she said…
Adéla brought Nicole Kidman‘s most famous roles to life in a new music video for her single “Nicole Kidman.” The video, directed by Hannah Lux Davis, is filled with references to some of the Oscar-winning actress’s most beloved films, including Eyes Wide Shut, Moulin Rouge, Birth, and Babygirl, as well as her iconic AMC commercial. The singer recently explained of the song’s inspiration, “Somehow, I got invited to a Golden Globes event. I’ve never been in a movie, but I got all glammed up, put into a dress, had my hair done, and I looked really good. My hair was super bouncy, and my corset…
Miley has returned with a brand-new single, ‘Bass Persuades’ – you can listen to it below. The pop star, who has dropped her surname ‘Cyrus’, shared the title track from her upcoming 10th album today (Friday September 4). “Let’s go,” she states at the start of the Mert Alas-directed video, which sees Miley take over a New York poker club with a slice of dance pop. “If we ain’t moving, baby, baby why are we here?” she sings over a throbbing ’80s synth line. “And I don’t wanna change your mind/ The bass persuades/ No, I don’t wanna change your…
“Our thoughts remain with everyone affected by this tragic event,” the band said in a statement Squeeze cancelled their show at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia, after a worker was crushed to death by a tour bus he was working on in the venue’s parking lot. According to police (via Fox 5), the worker, who has not been identified by name, was under the tour bus when a supporting apparatus failed and the bus collapsed on top of him. “Squeeze are deeply saddened and shocked by an incident that occurred at the venue earlier today, which resulted in the loss of…
When Paramore released their debut album, only a single member of the Linda Lindas had been born. Hayley Williams and most of her bandmates were teens when they made Paramore’s 2005 debut, and just into their mid-20s when, a couple albums later, they first worked with engineer Carlos de la Garza. By the time de la Garza returned to produce Paramore’s sixth record, he had teenage daughters of his own: Lucia and Mila, who—along with their cousin Eloise Wong and family friend Bela Salazar—had already formed the Linda Lindas, survived a viral moment, and released a formidable debut album—and gotten…