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The Kid LAROI: Aussie rap’s teenage superstar closes in on global success

Embracing heartbreak and leaning on his friends – including Lil Tecca and Juice WRLD – has set the 16-year-old up for massive things

Kyann-Sian Williams - 12th August 2020

LATEST NEWS

DaBaby says he’s voting for Kanye West in 2020 presidential election

Bully release final single ‘Prism’ ahead of album release

Clairo shares cover of Carly Simon’s ‘Nobody Does It Better’

Arlo Parks, FKA Twigs, Little Simz and more win at 2020 AIM Awards

King Krule shares horror-themed video for ‘Comet Face’

Yungblud teases new collaboration with Denzel Curry, arriving tomorrow

ALBUM REVIEWS

Orville Peck – ‘Show Pony’ EP review: the lone ranger’s second great release on the trot

12th August 2020

The Japanese House – ‘Chewing Cotton Wool’ EP: Bon Iver appears on lush and radio-ready collection

12th August 2020

NLE Choppa – ‘Top Shotta’ review: Memphis bad boy softens up on compelling studio debut

7th August 2020

Glass Animals – ‘Dreamland’ review: stuffed with effervescent nuggets of pop gold

6th August 2020

FEATURES

How Cardi B squashed the concept of the female rap beef

Martin Birch’s best songs, from Black Sabbath to Fleetwood Mac and Iron Maiden

“Well, you did say we should stop by!”: why comedy crossover shows never have the last laugh

Riding high: Seth Rogen’s 10 best films

There’s an art to the lockdown music video – and some artists are getting it very right

IDLES’ best music videos (so far!)

GIG REVIEWS

Biig Piig live in London: up-and-coming Irish talent eats up the stage at socially distanced charity gig

10th August 2020

The Streets live in London: the finest and most fun livestream gig we’ve seen so far

7th August 2020

“It’s a moment in history”: on the scene at the first Government-backed socially distanced gig

29th July 2020

Nick Cave live in London: the breathtaking ‘Idiot Prayer’ is an exorcism of death, religion and romance

24th July 2020

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

The Kid LAROI: Aussie rap’s teenage superstar closes in on global success

Yard Act: Brutally hilarious No Wave-tinged bangers embracing political divides

RMR: Masked country-trap rascal more than just a viral sensation

Another Sky’s Catrin Vincent: “There are some men in the music industry who should absolutely not be there”

Soundtrack Of My Life: comedian Josh Widdicombe

Burna Boy: “A revolution is needed. I want to inspire it”

THE BIG READ

Burna Boy: “A revolution is needed. I want to inspire it”

Dominic Fike: “My music is crazy – it blends, it’s weird and it’s all different types of shit”

Arlo Parks: “I feel like I’m 10 and 100 at once”

Run The Jewels: “The world’s gonna reset and then we’re gonna burn that motherfucker down”

MORE NEWS

CeeLo Green apologises to Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion: “I would never disrespect them”

High Contrast collaborates with Kae Tempest on new song ‘Time Is Hardcore’

Take a look inside this mum’s Slipknot-themed bathroom

Watch the poignant new video for Juice WRLD and The Weeknd’s ‘Smile’

Placebo to replay classic festival sets on new ‘Lost Tapes’ virtual tour

Lewis Capaldi won’t be releasing any new music this year: “People have suffered enough”

The Japanese House shares new EP and Justin Vernon collaboration ‘Dionne’

Beck collaborates with NASA on new ‘A.I. Exploration’ version of ‘Hyperspace’

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

Listen to Marie Davidson & L’Œil Nu’s new single ‘Renegade Breakdown’

12th August 2020

Holly Humberstone – ‘Falling Asleep At The Wheel’ EP review: a perfect storm of hope, selfhood and pain

12th August 2020

Matt Maltese – ‘madhouse’ EP review: Delicate heartworn pop that exudes vitality

12th August 2020

The Kid LAROI: Aussie rap’s teenage superstar closes in on global success

12th August 2020

FILM & TV NEWS

‘Star Wars’ fans can buy props from the films in a special LA auction

Jason Derulo thought ‘Cats’ was “gonna change the world”

‘The Walking Dead’ showrunner teases deaths in upcoming season ten finale

‘Game Of Thrones’ star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau says he doesn’t miss the show: “The story was over”

Will Smith conquers his fear of the ocean by swimming with sharks

Ruby Rose explains why she quit ‘Batwoman’ after one season

Listen to Hans Zimmer’s extended reworking of Netflix ‘ba-dum’ theme for cinemas

Music and entertainment world react to Kamala Harris becoming Joe Biden’s running mate

FILM REVIEWS

‘Boys State’ review: Gen Z politicos scrap for the future of democracy

11th August 2020

‘Sputnik’ review: Russia’s riff on Ridley Scott is light years away from ‘Alien’

11th August 2020

‘An American Pickle’ review: quirky Seth Rogen comedy mixes sweet with sour

7th August 2020

‘Young Ahmed’ review: award-winning jihadist story blends social realism with artful melodrama

6th August 2020

GAMING NEWS

Square Enix outlines PC specific features for ‘Marvel’s Avengers’

‘Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout’ first patch introduces new mode and fixes

‘Control Ultimate Edition’ is a complete collection coming later this year

Naughty Dog’s ‘The Last Of Us Part II’ update includes gameplay modifiers

‘Apex Legends’ confirms new hero Rampart works for ‘Titanfall 2’ villain

‘Call Of Duty: Warzone’ update sees the return of Plunder Quads

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ developers “not 100 per cent happy” with melee combat

‘Halo Infinite’ delayed until 2021, Xbox Series X still set to release this year

GAME REVIEWS

‘Skully’ review: a classic platform game with a weak and predictable plot line

12th August 2020

‘Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout’ review: a hilarious, non-violent battle royale alternative

5th August 2020

‘Skater XL’ review: the closest gaming has gotten to the real thing

30th July 2020

‘Carrion’ review: a blood-soaked sci-fi horror that loses its way

29th July 2020