Phoenix forced to cancel iTunes Festival show

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French indie band Phoenix have been forced to cancel their impending iTunes Festival appearance tomorrow (Saturday 7th September). An illness befalling singer Thomas Mars is said to be the reason for the last minute cancellation. The band made the following post on Facebook to confirm. ...

Pop News: One Direction confirm third album ‘Midnight Memories’

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During a tweet by a member of One Direction's team today, it was confirmed that the British pop group's new album is to be called Midnight Memories. The album is set to be released on 25th November, with preorders starting this Monday 9th September. More as...

Pop News: Katy Perry unveils ‘Prism’ artwork

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Less than 24 hours after the official unveiling of her new video Roar, Katy Perry has confirmed the cover artwork of her new album Prism. The album is set for an October 22nd release and can be preordered from the iTunes link below:

Pop News: Jade Ewen reveals Sugababes ‘ended two years ago’

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Sugababe Jade Ewen has opened up to Digital Spy, unwittingly confirming the end of the pop band. According to the site, Ewen has confirmed that any other potentially recorded music claims are false, saying "This is a tricky one because I don't feel comfortable lying,...

New music: Coldplay – ‘Atlas’

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Coldplay have premiered their new single Atlas, taken from the soundtrack to the upcoming Hunger Games movie sequel Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The track is the first song the British band has recorded specifically for a movie soundtrack. Speaking of the tie-in, movie director Francis...

Rizzle Kicks perform Lana Del Rey’s ‘Summertime Sadness’ in the Live Lounge

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British ska/pop/hiphop duo Rizzle Kicks took to Fearne Cotton's Radio 1 Live Lounge today, and for their 'live lounge cover', the band twisted things up completely. Performing a reggae version of Lana Del Rey's Summertime Sadness, this was probably one of the most enjoyable Live...

New music: Alexandra Burke releases ‘Ooh La La’ remix, featuring May7Ven

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Following the release of her sophomore EP #NewRules to rave reviews, 3-time UK chart topper, X-Factor winner and BRIT Award nominated Alexandra Burke has unveiled the official remix of her new track Ooh La La, featuring UK Afrobeats Queen May7ven… Already receiving excellent reviews...

Kanye West confirms Yeezus tour, featuring Kendrick Lamar

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Kanye West has taken to Twitter to confirm his first solo tour in 5 years. Supporting his current critically-divided LP Yeezus, in an associated image, the rapper did confirm the appearance by Kendrick Lamar. Dates as follows: 10/19 – Seattle, WA @ Key Arena# 10/20 – Vancouver,...

Album review: Janelle Monáe – ‘The Electric Lady’

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The classification of 'R&B' really has been thrown back and forth over the past few years. In the late 90s/early 2000s, a period some regard still as one of the defining and golden ages of the genre, it seemed US urban artists thought hard...

Icona Pop unveil 10-minute ‘This Is’ album preview

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Swedish act Icona Pop have unveiled a preview of their highly-anticipated album This Is... Icona Pop. The duo, who found worldwide prominence with their smash hit I Love It seem to be doing no wrong in the charts, and dancefloors, alike, whilst brands are...