NME Radio Roundup 20 July 2020: Beabadoobee, Yungblud, IDLES and more

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Taylor Swift announced her surprise new album ‘Folklore’. Written during lockdown, her eighth record eschewed her usual, meticulously planned promotional campaign, and instead it dropped less than 24 hours after it was announced.

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There’s a popular theory that Paul Rudd is immortal. And, as seen in  photographs through the years, you can most likely put up a good argument to the latter. Even Paul’s good friend and Avengers: Endgame costar, Chris Evans has vowed the he’s “ageless.” Don’t believe us? — Take a look at our attached gallery to see Paul through the years!

Michael Kiwanuka, whose outstanding third album ‘KIWANUKA’ has been nominated.

The Old Guard, which is almost destroyed by its weird and wild soundtrack. Yet sometimes these moments on screen can spawn stellar accompanying songs – which is exactly what’s happened on the second season of Amazon Originals series Hanna.

Samantha Moy has been named head of station at BBC Radio 6 Music, effective August 17. Moy is one of four who have been named to new head of station roles at BBC’s pop music networks as of late, following the appointments of Aled Haydn Jones (Radio 1), Helen Thomas (Radio 2) and Ahmed Hussain (Asian Network). The search for head of station at Radio 1Xtra is ongoing.