Rising pop singer Jae Stephens has never been one to wait around for permission to make her mark. Coming off several well-recieved EPs, she is now aiming for the stars: “I want to be, hashtag, main pop girl.” @jaephens is on #NMETheCover: https://t.co/64fo6KIMPb

Watch Robert Plant perform Led Zeppelin classic at ‘Tiny Desk’ concert

Kristen Bell and Brian Cox had no idea they’d be the stars of controversial new Jesus podcast Fox's 'The Life Of Jesus Podcast' appears to have repurposed voice recordings from an entirely separate audiobook from 15 years ago

The arty yin to Oasis’ hedonistic yang, the other big rock comeback of 2025 proves no less euphoric Thoughts on @radiohead's generous and visceral London @TheO2 shoe last night, for @NME https://t.co/IEazh6V3hz

Starsailor announce 2026 UK tour “with strings” to mark 25th anniversary of debut album ‘Love Is Here’ The band will play six dates, including the iconic London Palladium

Watch Sombr joined by @SophieEB for ‘Murder On The Dancefloor’ at intimate London show The KOKO gig was only announced a few days in advance

Jellybean Johnson, drummer with Prince protégés The Time, dies aged 69 He was also a celebrated producer, helming Janet Jackson's 1990 Number One single 'Black Cat'

Watch The Smashing Pumpkins play their first operatic ‘Mellon Collie’ 30th anniversary show with 60-piece orchestra in Chicago

Soundgarden are “pretty close” to finishing their final album with Chris Cornell The band were working on new material when the frontman took his own life in 2017

The arty yin to Oasis’ hedonistic yang, the other big rock comeback of 2025 proves no less euphoric than this summer's Gallagher-mania. Read NME's ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review of Radiohead's opening night at The O2 here:

Watch Robert Plant perform Led Zeppelin classic at ‘Tiny Desk’ concert

Mark Ruffalo to return for ‘Task’ season two

.@boniver launches ‘new colour’ with @pantone, ‘fABLE Salmon’: “One shade to hold an entire emotional world” It comes alongside a whole merchandise line featuring the colour, which includes mugs, notebooks, keyboards and tote bags

‘The Bends’ tracks ‘Fake Plastic Trees’ and ‘Just’ rounded off @Radiohead's first rapturous night in the capital since 2017 last night (November 21)

.@charli_xcx outlines the “good, bad, and fantasy” of being a pop star “You get to feel special, but you also have to at points feel embarrassed by how stupid the whole thing is"

Don Henley beats malicious prosecution suit tied to Eagles lyric theft trial

"What’s great about this whole process – is that it reveals how human it was and they were" Had a chat with Giles Martin about The Beatles' new 'Anthology' album and TV series, how much is left in the vault, the magic of AI, and Sam Mendes' four biopics https://t.co/TR7yBismED

Olivia Dean criticises Ticketmaster, Live Nation and AEG over “disgusting” re-sale ticket prices "Live music should be affordable and accessible, and we need to find a new way of making that possible"

.@HARD_FI reveal they have completed their first album in 14 years

Living wage for creatives could boost UK economy by £42million, study says A similar initiative was recently introduced in Ireland

.@coldplay share ‘In-Between’, a short film exploring the refugee crisis set to songs from ‘Moon Music’ The film has been made in conjunction with the refugee-focused charity @chooselove