The other night Drew Daniel went out raving and the club was pumping out loud and distorted music. His friend Max was ignoring him, toying
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You can date country music’s position as pop’s rising force back to Lil Nas X’s inescapable Old Town Road. It began an uncomfortable conversation about
Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin review – an inspiring homage
American polymath Meshell Ndegeocello won a Grammy for her 2023 LP The Omnichord Real Book, and this multi-voiced, jazz-adjacent theatrical opus ramps up the veteran
Wayne Shorter: Celebration Volume 1 review | John Fordham’s jazz album of the month
Wayne Shorter brought ethereally timeless beauty to the sometimes impatient soundtrack of jazz. In the months before his death at 89 in March 2023, the
‘Your favourite rappers are only alive because of our sacrifices’: the secret life of rap bodyguards
‘My biggest regret is being the one responsible for not saving Tupac’s life,” says Reggie Wright Jr, formerly head of security at the hip-hop label
Britney Spears memoir The Woman in Me headed to the big screen
Britney Spears’ bestselling memoir The Woman in Me is headed to the big screen. Universal has acquired the rights to the critically acclaimed memoir, released
Ravyn Lenae, genius of melody: ‘What’s left out of love songs is the growth on the other side of a breakup’
Many pop music videos are an excuse for gorgeous styling and showboating choreography, but for the US psychedelic-R&B singer Ravyn Lenae, the stakes were rather
‘A bit bloody exciting’: Adele welcomes tens of thousands to epic Munich concert series
Earlier this summer, with a little help from AI, Adele slipped into a Bavarian-style dirndl dress, cradled a very tall beer and held a giant
Soul, psychedelia and sensuality: Minnie Riperton’s 20 best songs – ranked!
20. The Gems – Can’t You Take a Hint? (1964) Like Motown’s Martha Reeves and Syreeta Wright, Minnie Riperton moonlit as a secretary (at legendary
Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin review – a fire reignited
‘It is only in music, which Americans are able to admire because a protective sentimentality limits their understanding of it, that the Negro has been