The US trio are one of rock’s most widely-beloved outfits, inspiring and empowering the next wave of musicians. Their superb sixth album ‘This Is Why’ is their crowning glory
The UK singer, songwriter and scene leader is spearheading an entire musical movement with a sound only she can define. NME joins the rising star in New York City to chart her remarkable ascent
NewJeans are K-pop’s great new hope. NME meets the Y2K-loving girl group to talk about their buzzy new songs ‘OMG’ and ‘Ditto’, growing as songwriters, and the impact they want to have as artists
Ruel lost touch with real life – until the pandemic let him become a kid again. NME goes on set with the 20-year-old popstar for his debut album ‘4th Wall’, which was inspired by ‘The Truman Show’, Elliott Smith and a Schoolies trip
The upcoming months promise huge support slots with Arctic Monkeys and Harry Styles, and an equally ambitious second album. NME heads to their Dublin homecoming shows before it all kicks off
The London band’s knotty second album was overshadowed by the pandemic and the scuppering of their live shows. They return with ‘Food For Worms’, a “dynamic” record that highlights their strongest tendencies and growing maturity
In less than a year, the London trio have navigated the journey from unknown entity to one of the most-talked about groups on the planet. Now, they land the top spot in this year’s NME 100
The party-starting musician and producer is a sought-after collaborator for Elton John, Dua Lipa, Mabel and more. A second album – influenced by Daft Punk and yacht rock – ought to cement his place at dance-pop’s pinnacle
