Category: Music Interview

Smoothboi Ezra: the Irish bedroom producer making ‘songs for horny teenagers in love’ 

Smoothboi Ezra: the Irish bedroom producer making ‘songs for horny teenagers in love’ 

Roughly this time last year, Smoothboi Ezra was supporting a resplendently-fringed Orville Peck in Dublin, and was gearing up for…

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K-Trap: “People are finally starting to realise that I’m more than just drill”

K-Trap: “People are finally starting to realise that I’m more than just drill”

“I feel like I’m just getting to that part of my career where I’m branching out and doing other stuff,”…

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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong: “Donald Trump is holding half of the country hostage”

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong: “Donald Trump is holding half of the country hostage”

When the first lockdown took hold back in March, most of us kept sane by baking banana bread, binging Tiger…

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Soundtrack Of My Life: Paloma Faith

The first album I bought Michael Jackson – ‘Bad’ “I saved up some birthday money – back in the day…

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Common on Joe Biden: “You have never heard any other president talking about systemic racism”

Common on Joe Biden: “You have never heard any other president talking about systemic racism”

Common is no stranger to fighting for change. The Chicago native has been using his music to shine a light…

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Shaggy shares ‘Holiday In Jamaica’ video with Ne-Yo and tells us about ‘Christmas in the Islands’

Shaggy shares ‘Holiday In Jamaica’ video with Ne-Yo and tells us about ‘Christmas in the Islands’

He’s known for ‘In The Summertime’, but now goodwill-spreader Shaggy is stepping into the season owned by Mariah Carey by…

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ARO’s Aimée Osbourne on new video ‘House Of Lies’ and stepping out of her famous family’s shadow

ARO’s Aimée Osbourne on new video ‘House Of Lies’ and stepping out of her famous family’s shadow

Aimée Osbourne has shared the striking new video for ‘House of Lies’, the latest single to be unveiled under by…

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Girl In Red tells us about her festive single ‘Two Queens In King-Sized Bed’ and debut album

Girl In Red tells us about her festive single ‘Two Queens In King-Sized Bed’ and debut album

COVID has cancelled pretty much everything this year, but Girl In Red isn’t letting it get in the way of…

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Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio shares two new singles and tells us about recording at Damon Albarn’s studio

Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio shares two new singles and tells us about recording at Damon Albarn’s studio

Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio is back with his third solo album, ‘Dead Hand Control’. A more hopeful look at the…

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Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Yxng Bane

Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Yxng Bane

Oscillating between Afrobeats, Afroswing, R&B and dancehall, London’s Yxng Bane’s music has provided a perfect antidote to the wintry gloom…

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