TikTok remains a predictably unpredictable cultural randomiser. The latest career beneficiary of its supercharger fairy dust is US R&B singer Tinashe – more than a
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Never really over? Can Katy Perry’s career recover from critical brickbats and PR faux pas?
For a measure of how well things have been going for Katy Perry as she prepares to release her seventh album, a headline in New
Post Malone: F-1 Trillion review – catchy country cosplay
If Brat summer feels a bit too reckless, a bit too heavy on strappy tops and just too damn green, then how about the equally
Hifi Sean & David McAlmont: Daylight review – the sound of a summer breeze
A rapid sequel to last year’s Happy Ending, this is the first of two seasonal albums from producer Sean Dickson and singer David McAlmont. Twilight
Illuminati Hotties: Power review – melody-rich, fat-free indie rock
Not content with a career as a Grammy-winning engineer and producer (her credits include Boygenius, Slowdive and Weyes Blood), since 2017 Sarah Tudzin has also
Lance Gurisik: Proffer review | Contemporary album of the month by John Lewis
In recent years, Australian composer Lance Gurisik has scored various short films and TV shows, written high-profile advertising jingles and soundscapes for an audio design
‘Identifying as underrated isn’t healthy’: Tinashe on staging the pop comeback of the year
So far, all things considered, 2024 has been pretty dark. Online, people are responding by embracing fecklessness and hedonism. Some are having a Brat summer,
Fontaines DC: Romance review | Alexis Petridis’s album of the week
Few debuts in recent years have boasted an opening quite as striking as Big, the first track on Fontaines DC’s 2019 album Dogrel. One minute
‘I had a walloping left hook I didn’t see coming’: ex-Girls singer Christopher Owens on his journey back from rock bottom
In 2017 Christopher Owens was at a crossroads. After a decade spent making records and touring them – initially with cult indie band Girls, then
Spanish island says Katy Perry video filmed without proper authorization
The government of Spain’s Balearic islands has said it is looking into how a Katy Perry video came to be filmed on a small, protected