About Elyanna Elyanna is a Palestinian-Chilean singer, songwriter and rising voice in the world of Arabic pop. Known for her smooth vocal style, bilingual lyrics and genre-fluid sound, she is part of a new wave of artists blending Arab identity with global pop culture. Her music brings Arabic language and melody into unexpected spaces, creating […]
YouTuber-turned-musician, James Marriott, lands his first Official UK Albums Chart Number 1 as his sophomore LP – Don’t Tell The Dog – dominates vinyl and indie store sales. His chart-topping success comes after his 2023 debut album Are We There Yet?, which broke into the UK Top 20. The Swiss-born, Brighton-based artist, beat heavyweight competition
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Teddy Swims is heading to Dubai for the first time. The GRAMMY-nominated American singer will perform live at Coca-Cola Arena on Saturday 22 November 2025, as part of his international I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy tour. Known for his powerful vocals and genre-blending sound that mixes soul, R&B, pop, country and hip-hop, Teddy Swims (real
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Coldplay have announced plans to reissue their entire discography on EcoRecords, a sustainable record format made entirely from recycled plastic bottles. The re-releases will span all nine of the band’s studio albums, from their 2000 debut Parachutes through to Music of the Spheres, ahead of the 15 August release date. Each LP will be pressed
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Spandau Ballet are rewinding the clock with a definitive new release that captures their earliest and most influential years. Titled Everything Is Now: Vol. 1 (1978–1982), the 9-disc box set lands on 12 September 2025 via Parlophone, offering fans a deep dive into the band’s first era, from post-punk beginnings to New Romantic trailblazers. The
Tina Turner’s powerful legacy lives on in a new Taschen book celebrating her decades-long friendship with fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh. Tina Turner by Peter Lindbergh is a striking visual tribute to one of music’s most enduring icons. Released by art book publisher Taschen, the 224-page volume showcases never-before-seen portraits taken by Lindbergh over the course
Carly Simon has spoken out in support of Sabrina Carpenter following the backlash over the provocative cover art for Carpenter’s upcoming album, Man’s Best Friend. Carpenter revealed the artwork last week; a bold image showing her kneeling on the floor, touching a man’s knee, while he pulls her hair. The photo quickly divided opinion online,
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Mary J. Blige’s long-awaited return to Dubai has been called off, leaving fans disappointed and searching for answers. The R&B legend and Grammy-winning star was due to perform at Coca-Cola Arena on Tuesday, 24 June, in what would have been her first full concert in the UAE in more than a decade. But in a
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Kate Bush returns with a new cinematic project this summer but not in the way fans might expect. The reclusive singer-songwriter has directed a brand new animated short film, Little Shrew, which will premiere exclusively in UK and Irish cinemas as part of a powerful double bill. Set to screen before the WWII feature From
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[First published in Hey Mag, September 2019] Rita Campbell is one of the hardest working people in the music industry. Having started writing songs at the age of 14, she learned her trade as a backing singer on the live music circuit. Her vocals and live performances made her famous in Russia and her songwriting
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