Monday marks D-Day for New Year's Eve celebrations as pubs, clubs and restaurants face an anxious wait over possible new Covid restrictions.
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Olly Alexander has said that Years & Years‘ upcoming new album was inspired by “hookups” and the clubbing scene, and served as an “escape” from the struggles of the past two years.Years & Years, which is now an Alexander solo project, will release their third record ‘Night Call’ on January 7, 2022 via Polydor.
It’s been previewed by the singles ‘Starstruck’, ‘Sweet Talker’ and ‘Crave’.During a recent interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, Alexander explained that becoming a solo artist and
.Monday marks D-Day for New Year's Eve celebrations as pubs, clubs and restaurants face an anxious wait over possible new Covid restrictions.
Nas has announced a brand new album called ‘Magic’, which will be released at midnight tonight (December 23).The new release will follow August’s ‘King’s Disease II’, which arrived 12 months after 2020’s ‘King’s Disease’.“MAGIC is in the air,” he wrote on Instagram, captioning a post that included the artwork and back sleeve of the album.
Britney Spears seems to be working on new music. The 40-year-old pop icon took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal that she's once again creating music after going years without any new releases, as she was under a conservatorship that saw her career controlled by her father Jamie.
The Wrens co-leader Charles Bissell has confirmed that his new album will not be released under the name used by the New Jersey band.Bissell had previously been teasing that a new Wrens record was on the way, set to be the long-awaited follow-up to the band’s 2003 cult classic ‘The Meadowlands’.
Hailey Bieber has one more addition to her tattoo collection, adding a delicate new piece on her neck, inking “new york” behind her right ear.The 25-year-old model also has a small diamond on her neck, the word “belleza” near her collarbone, which means “beauty” in Portuguese, and the word “Lover” in cursive on the left side of her neck, accompanied by a small cross, all done by celebrity tattoo artist Dr.
Place and Time, a musical celebration of LGBTQ+ diversity in theater, featuring Broadway stars Tituss Burgess, Amber Gray, Telly Leung, Daisy Eagan, and a host of other talents performing songs written by the 2021 Richard Rodgers Award-winning duo.Lyricist Chary, who’s lesbian, and composer Gwinn, who identities as queer and gender-fluid, teamed up while both were in the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program at New York University.
Jonathan Groff, being a part of franchise is something he's been thinking about since he was a teenager.
Years & Years lead singer, Olly Alexander interviewed the 53-year-old Aussie pop princess about her LGBTQI fans after the release of their recent track, A Second to Midnight.According to the interview in the UK’s Evening Standard, Minogue said inclusivity for her was “second nature,” and she always wanted to appeal to “all walks of life” as well as be “inclusive” with her music. “I didn’t set out to do that (be inclusive), it is just naturally how I feel.
Sky Ferreira says her long-awaited second album is “actually coming out” in 2022 after more than half a decade of teasing.The singer released her acclaimed debut album ‘Night Time, My Time’ in 2013 and was soon promising its follow-up, reportedly called ‘Masochism’.Ferreira hasn’t released any of her own music since 2019’s ‘Downhill Lullaby’, which at the time of its release was her first solo music in six years.
Avril Lavigne is going back to her roots.
Avril Lavigne has shared more details about her upcoming pop-punk album, saying it’s inspired by Green Day and that “it’s a love letter to women”.Lavigne’s seventh record is due “at the top” of 2022 on Travis Barker’s label DTA Records (home of fellow pop-punker Jxdn).
John Whaite has been applauded for his stance against trolls as he makes history heading into the Strictly Come Dancing final.
Louise Redknapp has warned that lyrics from her new music are dramatic and emotional and could give people cause for concern.
Cardi B has said that she’s planning on releasing her next album in 2022.The Bronx rapper is currently working on the follow-up to her 2018 debut LP ‘Invasion of Privacy’, though its release has been hampered by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Back in April, Cardi said that “the whole COVID thing discouraged me [from] putting out my album” in 2021 and that she didn’t want to promote her new record solely on Zoom.The rapper added that she intended to “go away for a very long time to finish my
Animal Collective have shared the latest single from their forthcoming ‘Time Skiffs’ album, a radiant tribute to the late, great Scott Walker, bluntly titled ‘Walker’.In an interview with Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe, band member Panda Bear (aka Noah Lennox) said the new track was written around the time of Walker’s March 2019 passing.
Sam Fender has revealed that he wants to get straight into working on his next album and that he hopes to head stateside to lay the tracks down.The singer-songwriter was speaking to NME after his second album, ‘Seventeen Going Under‘, was crowned Album Of The Year 2021 when he said that he will only take a small amount of time off at Christmas before going back into the studio.He explained that writing and recording music in itself is “chill time” for himself and his band, so once he’s had a bit
Years & Years‘ Olly Alexander has teased a “sneaky” forthcoming collaboration, which he describes as being “in the dance music world”.The band, which now operates as a solo project for Alexander, will release new album ‘Night Call’ early next year, while Alexander recently collaborated with Kylie Minogue on the song ‘A Second To Midnight’.According to the singer and It’s A Sin star, another high-profile collaboration is now in the works following the Kylie link-up.Speaking at Capital’s Jingle
Years & Years have shared a fantasy-themed new video for ‘Sweet Talker’ – watch it below.The song, which is a collaboration with Galantis, arrived in November and will appear on Years & Years’ upcoming new album, ‘Night Call’.The group, which now operates as a solo project under Olly Alexander, have followed on from previous releases ‘Crave’, ‘Starstruck‘ and Alexander’s most recent single collaboration, ‘A Second To Midnight‘, with Kylie Minogue.You can watch the video here:Speaking about the
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