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K-Trap: “People are finally starting to realise that I’m more than just drill”

By taking off his bally last year, the Londoner wanted to use his new platform to showcase an all-encompassing story of his life so far

Dhruva Balram - 23rd November 2020

LATEST NEWS

Watch never-seen-before footage of New Order playing ‘Temptation’ in 1984

Michael Bublé is a huge fan of Deftones’ new album ‘Ohms’

#SaveThe30 campaign to rescue UK venues reaches 10% of target – but much more help is needed

Donald Trump administration agrees to begin official Biden transition

Perfume Genius releases Pig Man-starring music video for ‘Some Dream’

Bad Bunny cancelled his AMA performance after testing positive for COVID-19

ALBUM REVIEWS

The Cribs – ‘Night Network’ review: indie heroes return with their best album in a decade

17th November 2020

Kali Uchis – ‘Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) ∞’ review: a divine, boundary busting second album

18th November 2020

Phoebe Bridgers – ‘Copycat Killer’ EP review: glorious strings send ‘Punisher’ songs skyward

18th November 2020

Rich The Kid and YoungBoy Never Broke Again – ‘Nobody Safe’ review: basic raps and dated trap

19th November 2020

FEATURES

How Taylor Swift, Kanye West and The Cribs are leading the fight against music business bullshit

Courtney Love: “I feel like the luckiest motherfucker in the history of rock’n’roll”

‘Against All Odds’: inside the first ever grime movie – and how it resurrected iconic TV station Channel U

Everything we learned from BTS’ blockbuster ‘BE’ global press conference

The Cribs on surviving implosion: “Dave Grohl told us, ‘Make a fucking album'”

Rocking ball: why ultimate badass Miley Cyrus is the rock star we need in 2020

GIG REVIEWS

Architects live in London: beleaguered Brighton band showcase stellar new material

23rd November 2020

The Cribs live in Liverpool: the Jarmania is palpable even through a screen

23rd November 2020

Iceland Airwaves’ Live From Reykjavík review: a thrilling reminder of festival fun

Foo Fighters live in Los Angeles: rock legends forge a sense of community from an empty venue

16th November 2020

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

K-Trap: “People are finally starting to realise that I’m more than just drill”

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong: “Donald Trump is holding half of the country hostage”

‘For Life’ is your next legal-thriller fix – here’s why it’s a must-watch

Soundtrack Of My Life: Paloma Faith

Common on Joe Biden: “You have never heard any other president talking about systemic racism”

Shaggy shares ‘Holiday In Jamaica’ video with Ne-Yo and tells us about ‘Christmas in the Islands’

THE BIG READ

Pale Waves: “I’ve been hiding who I am for so long now. I don’t wanna do that any more”

Gorillaz: “I could feel in my bones that we were due this current trouble”

James Blake: “There’s always been more to me than sadness”

Bring Me The Horizon: “I’m like everyone else: confused, scared and angry”

MORE NEWS

Cloud Nothings, The Beths appear on Carpark Records’ new covers compilation

Kylie Minogue to join Dua Lipa’s ‘Studio 2054’ livestream

Barn On The Farm announces Alfie Templeman and more for 2021

King Princess shares dynamic new single ‘PAIN’

Watch Punkband’s video for wild new single ‘Abcabcabcabcabc’

Stereophonics’ Kelly Jones “proud” of how family has coped with son’s transition from girl to boy

Courtney Barnett to perform global livestream from Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building

John Lydon suffered flea bites to the penis after befriending squirrels

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

PVA – ‘Toner’ EP review: no-nonsense beats and imperious ambition from the dancefloors of south London

19th November 2020

Arlo Parks and Holly Humberstone lead The Great Escape 2021 line-up

Fousheé: “Black women have been the workhorses of the music industry since time began”

Romero: thrilling power-pop from Melbourne troublemakers

FILM & TV NEWS

‘The Queen’s Gambit’ is Netflix’s most-watched scripted limited series ever

Cineworld secures cash bailout to weather coronavirus closures

Michael J. Fox compares Trump to Biff from ‘Back to the Future’

Matt Berry sitcom ‘Toast’ set to return after five years off screens

Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones rewatched ‘Normal People’ together while playing drinking game

David Bowie’s son Duncan Jones reacts to ‘Great British Bake Off’ Aladdin Sane cake

‘The Simpsons’ showrunner thinks comparing Rudy Giuliani to Lionel Hutz is unfair

Australian TV network apologises after accidentally announcing Bob Dylan’s death

FILM REVIEWS

‘Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square’ review: a festive throwback to classic Hollywood

22nd November 2020

‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ review: a soulful swansong for Chadwick Boseman

20th November 2020

‘Lovers Rock’ review: Steve McQueen’s euphoric night out in ’80s west London

19th November 2020

‘69: The Saga Of Daniel Hernandez’ review: the rise and fall of Tekashi 6ix9ine

18th November 2020

GAMING NEWS

‘Among Us’ patch tweaks balance, fixes bugs ahead of new level

Lara Croft will be heading to mobile devices in ’Tomb Raider Reloaded’

‘Fortnite’ to receive modding support, claims prominent leaker

A new ‘Hitman 3’ location is being revealed today

PlayStation CEO says new IP launches are “very risky”

The games artists play are now part of record deals, says Warner Music

Vikkstar thinks skill-based matchmaking in ‘Call Of Duty’ “hampers” content

New ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ video goes behind the scenes with Keanu Reeves

GAME REVIEWS

‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’ review: top-notch production can’t mask its problematic politics

23rd November 2020

‘Demon’s Souls’ review: a cult classic reborn

18th November 2020

‘Kingdom Hearts: Melody Of Memory’ review: a love letter to fans hidden behind a rhythm game

17th November 2020

‘Sackboy: A Big Adventure’ review: a decent game that does nothing for the PS5 as a launch title

17th November 2020