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Jax Jones on DHL FAST-TRACK Sessions 2023: “It’s a big opportunity… you never know what will come”

The chart-topping songwriter, DJ and record producer tells NME about how the initiative supports emerging talent, the advice he gave to the winners, and how to turn heads when applying for the 2024 edition.

Paris Texas – ‘Mid Air’ review: thrilling debut from rap’s most intriguing duo

The elusive underdogs of the contemporary West Coast rap scene finally release their debut album – and it's a riot

Reach for the stars: Elle Coves is one of the hottest new names in pop

With charismatic songs that celebrate youthful freedom and partying 'til dawn, the 18-year-old is giving us the summer anthems we need

NQ at five: inside the game-changing label taking Northern rap to the world

On their fifth anniversary, the team behind the Manchester company explain how NQ has given emerging artists a voice

On her remarkable debut album, Lauren Auder finds hope in the darkness

'The Infinite Spine', a gothic pop triumph, explores themes of death and spirituality in songs full of emotional intensity

Glaive – ‘I Care So Much That I Don’t Care At All’ review: hyper-pop star gets reflective

At odds with the brash chaos of the genre at large, Glaive's debut album slows things down and offers a more rounded viewpoint

Watch Post Malone and Militarie Gun’s backstage rendition of ‘Do It Faster’

The rapper has been partying with the NME cover stars backstage while on tour

Alaska Reid – ‘Disenchanter’ review: A.G. Cook-assisted dreamland of otherworldly pop

The homely, intimate stories told here are elevated by innovative production and immersive, conversational songwriting

Waterbaby captures the beauty and heartache of hometown nostalgia

The Stockholm-based artist blends misty-eyed yearning with dreamlike bedroom beats that sweep you along with them

Planet Giza: the Montréal trio making understated, soulful hip-hop

With second album ‘Ready When You Are’, these NME 100 alums are ready to break free from their underdog status
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