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FKA Twigs has explained why she asked North West to feature on her recent track ‘Childlike Things’, saying her “energy is inspiring”.The musician released her critically acclaimed third studio album ‘EUSEXUA’ in January and it included ‘Childlike Things’ in its tracklist, a collaboration with the 11-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.North delivers a verse in Japanese on the track, and now Twigs has spoken about the decision to collaborate with her in a video posted on Instagram.“I was working on ‘EUSEXUA’, I was working on my album, and then I was in the studio one day with Lewis [Roberts, aka Koreless] and my friends, and they start playing this bassline, and all of a sudden, out of nowhere, I just heard a song,” she said. “It just came into my head.”FKA twigs explains why she asked North West to feature on her album, ‘EUSEXUA.’ pic.twitter.com/Ds2viE43x6— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) March 21, 2025She then says that in that moment, while she was on the mic in the studio, the words of the song’s opening verse came tripping out of her mouth.

Mae Muller has shared an intuitive new track called ‘Breakaway’. Check it out below.Shared today (March 21), the track comes as the first taste of a “bold new era” the singer is set to embark on, and marks her first new material after taking a 15-month hiatus.With the new track, Muller captures a self-assured, anthemic atmosphere, and pairs it with a new sense of vulnerability and emotionally-exposed songwriting.

Faithless have shared their synth-soaked new single ‘Peace & Noise’ – tune in below.The UK dance pioneers have today (March 21) shared a powerful new house cut, ‘Peace and Noise’, featuring spoken-word artist Suli Breaks.The track marks their first new music of 2025 and follows recent singles ‘Find A Way’ and ‘I’m Not Alone (Rest Well Maxwell)’. It also follows a whirlwind 12 months of live shows, including a European tour and a Glastonbury slot.Discussing the latest song in a press release, the band said: “Suli Breaks was a star on our last album and here again he provides lyrical content that is both prosaic and profound, deepening the funky rowdiness of this track, which, in itself, is a little gem to warm everyone up for the warmth and genius of the forthcoming album, Champion Sound.”Last year, Faithless announced their eighth album ‘Champion Sound’, although no release date has yet been confirmed.After announcing the upcoming album with the lead single ‘Find A Way‘, ‘I’m Not Alone’ marked their first new music since 2020’s ‘All Blessed’, as well their first release since the passing of frontman Maxi Jazz back in December 2022.Last year, Sister Bliss spoke to NME about the next album, which at the time, she and the band were still working on.

Pet Shop Boys have announced an outdoor UK show as part of their 2025 ‘Greatest Hits’ tour. Find all the details below.The synth-pop duo – comprising Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe – will take to the stage at the Royal Sandringham Estate in Norfolk on Thursday August 14.

Brian Eno has surprise-released a new album, ‘Aurum’ – check it out below.Last night (March 20), Eno surprise dropped ‘Aurum’ on Apple Music, marking his latest solo release since 2022’s ‘FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE’. The album is exclusive to Apple Music due to its use of the service’s spatial-audio technology, meaning the record won’t be available on Spotify or other streaming platforms.‘Aurum’ consists of 11 tracks and spans one hour and 19 minutes. It marks his 30th solo album – you can check it out below.Besides releasing ‘Aurum’ exclusively on Apple Music, Brian Eno has also had a chat with Zane Lowe for Apple Music.

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Fatboy Slim played a DJ set at a fish and chip shop in Melbourne. Check out footage below.The DJ – real name Norman Cook – is currently on tour in Australia, where he made the unexpected detour to Northern Soul – a fish and chip shop located in St.

Låpsley has released her new single ‘Hurricane’ taken from her upcoming album ‘I’m A Hurricane I’m A Woman In Love’. Check it out below.Her fourth album, due for release on May 2 via her own label Her Own Recordings, will mark her first as an independent artist. You can pre-order it here.Over a simple, dreamy guitar, the track sees Låpsley explore the beauty of unconditional love, as she sings: “All I want is butterflies to fly through my chest, stand by me the renegade and I’ll move every ocean and the rest”.The song comes alongside a Jeanne Buchi-directed video, which sees the singer arriving on a horse and surrounded by 40 nude men.Speaking on Låpsley explained: “’Hurricane’ is an unapologetic expression of the love from a woman.

LocalThunk’s Balatro, developed by Playstack, was deemed a royal flush as it was crowned Game of the Year at the 25th Game Developers Choice Awards. Handed out on Wednesday at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Balatro also snagged wins for Best Design, Best Debut and the Innovation Award. 

visit here to get tickets.A post shared by Teenage Cancer Trust (@teenage_cancer)Reflecting on the announcement this morning (March 19), Jamie Johnson, Head of Music & Entertainment at Teenage Cancer Trust, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Erased Tapes to the Saturday slot at the Royal Albert Hall. Their unique sound and artistry will create an unforgettable experience that music fans won’t want to miss.“You only get one chance at being young, and cancer threatens to turn lives upside down.

The Australian alternative dance group Rüfüs Du Sol just kicked off their 2025 world tour and the setlist has been revealed!

Lily Allen has said that she was “surprised” to hear that Charli XCX wasn’t given a headline slot at Glastonbury 2025.The bill for this year’s edition of the Worthy Farm festival was shared at the start of the month, with headliners being confirmed as Neil Young, The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo. Countless other names were also announced for the 2025 instalment, including confirmation that Charli XCX would be headlining the Other Stage on the Saturday.In a new interview, Allen has shared her thoughts on the bill and said that while she thinks Olivia Rodrigo will deliver an unforgettable slot on the main Pyramid Stage, she was caught off guard by the news that the ‘360’ singer wasn’t headlining.“I’m absolutely over the moon for [Rodrigo].

Charli XCX has added a new wave of artists to her day at Lido Festival 2025. Check out the details below.It comes after the ‘Brat’ hitmaker was announced as one of the artists set to headline and curate her own day at the 2025 edition of the London festival at the end of last year.Set for this June, it will be held in London’s Victoria Park across two weekends, and will feature “carefully curated music line-ups alongside community-driven activities during the week, all with a strong emphasis on sustainability.” The first wave of names included Bladee, The Japanese House, The Dare, 070 Shake, Kelly Lee Owens and A.

Naman Ramachandran Chinese filmmaker Guan Hu has revealed he is currently developing an adaptation of “The Three-Body Problem” author Liu Cixin’s science fiction work “Full-Spectrum Barrage Jamming” and Liu Zhenyun’s acclaimed novel “One Sentence Is Ten Thousand Sentences.” Liu Cixin’s “Full-Spectrum Barrage Jamming,” featured in the collection “To Hold Up the Sky,” dives into electronic warfare during a conflict between a resurgent Communist Russia and NATO forces. The military sci-fi story explores the technological arms race as Russia deploys desperate measures to counter NATO’s advanced electronic capabilities.

Jamie xx was recently joined by Robyn for a live rendition of their track ‘Life’. Check it out below.The moment took place at the DJ, producer and member of The xx‘s Copenhagen show on Thursday (March 13), as part of his huge ‘In Waves’ world tour.‘Life’ is the pair’s song from Jamie’s second solo album ‘In Waves’, released last year.

Grimes has said that she’s “begged” her ex-partner Elon Musk to keep her children out of the public eye.The Canadian artist (real name Claire Boucher) shares three children with the Tesla and SpaceX CEO: X Æ A-Xii (aka Lil X), Exa Dark Sideræl Musk, and Techno Mechanicus (aka Tau).The former couple announced their split in September 2021, confirming that they had broken up after three years together but “still love each other”. Following Donald Trump’s US Presidential election win last November, Musk was appointed by the POTUS to lead his new Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE).Since then, the couple’s children have increasingly been in the public eye.

Lauren Coates Hazelight Studios’s new multiplayer-only game “Split Fiction” sold more than 2 million copies in its first week since its March 6 release. Written by director and Hazelight studio chief Josef Fares and Sebastian Johansson, the game blends fantasy and science fiction, following a pair of authors trapped in the worlds they wrote.

saw the brand release an exclusively-made t-shirt with the iconic cover art for the Aphex Twin’s 1999 track ‘Windowlicker’.Aphex Twin, real name Richard James, also released jackets, hats, jerseys, t-shirts and more through the brand. Now, the electronic musician has made a playlist for Supreme, made up of almost 200 songs and comprised of mostly chilled, low-tempo selections.Titled [mostly mellow], it features songs from The Beach Boys, Brian Eno, Kraftwerk, Squarepusher, Marvin Gaye, Delia Derbyshire, and Ragga Twins.

Tiësto‘s former lawyer, who has been jailed for fraud, is arguing that the DJ should be paying the IRS instead of him – find out more below.Frank Butselaar, the former attorney of Dutch DJ and producer Tiësto is currently serving a 30-month prison sentence for fraud after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) discovered over $100million concealed in illegal offshore accounts.According to Butselaar and his legal team, per Business Insider, the former attorney had concealed the sum in offshore accounts on behalf of his celebrity clients, who included Tiësto and other DJs like Afrojack.Later this week, Butselaar will return to court over the $28million concealed in the account, which was supposed to be paid in taxes to the IRS over a period of six years. Butselaar argues that his was done at Tiësto’s request, although prosecutors in the case are not accusing the DJ of any wrongdoing.Prosecutors believe Tiësto was unaware that the offshore accounts were illegal, and that he – through court documents – had “voluntarily” paid over nine million in taxes to the IRS.On Thursday (March 13), Butselaar will face the court over the remaining $19million to be paid.

Mura Masa has returned with his latest single, the infectiously energetic ‘Jump’ – listen to the track below.The Guernsey-born DJ and producer is releasing the track on his own label Pond Recordings. It samples the Soca track ‘Hol Up Your Foot And Jump’ by Zulu Lightning, reworking it into a lithe, percussive dance track.Watch the video for ‘Jump’ below, directed by previous Mura Masa collaborators The Reids and shot in New York with the dance group and charity Showdem Movement.Mura Masa released his fourth studio album ‘Curve 1’ last August, which was described as a “dark departure from the pop-leaning narratives” of his two previous albums, allowing listeners to “make their own interpretation of its nocturnal roots”.He is also a highly in-demand producer for other artists, having overseen the smash hit 2022 PinkPantheress song ‘Boy’s A Liar’.

Four Tet has debuted his new remix of The Cure‘s ‘Alone‘ at a recent show in London. Check it out below.The London producer and DJ (real name Kieran Hebden) took over London’s EarTH this past weekend (March 7) and during his set, he treated fans and attendees to some new material.He unveiled a remix of Robert Smith and co’s 2024 comeback single ‘Alone’ from their three-time BRIT nominated 14th album ‘Songs Of A Lost World’.