Music Interviews

Kwengface is crafting a new lane outside the confines of UK drill

Fresh out of prison, the south London rapper's voice is clearer and more socially conscious than ever

Soundtrack Of My Life: The Hives’ Howlin’ Pelle Almqvist

Rock and roll's best-dressed lead singer on the songs that shaped his life

Nilüfer Yanya: “I’m learning what to be precious over and what not to be so precious over”

The singer-songwriter on ‘Dancing Shoes’, a new EP of inward-looking gems, and her upcoming support slots for Lorde and Alex G

The Libertines talk late nights, the magic of Glastonbury and “tantalisingly gorgeous” plans for new music

A somewhat chaotic chat where Pete Doherty and Carl Barat talk meeting Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, why "there's no place like this" and what's next for the band

Girl In Red tells us about battling addiction at Glastonbury 2025: “It’s something we need to talk about a lot more”

The Norwegian artist spoke to NME at Glastonbury 2025 about being more candid in her music, and whether her upcoming role in Maipo's 'Low Expectations' has her tempted to focus her efforts solely on acting

Japanese Breakfast on finally playing Glastonbury: “It was hard won”

Michelle Zauner also told us about writing for Celine Song's 'Materialists' and working with Korean indie stars Silica Gel

Gelli Haha paints the town red with cheeky, liberatory dance pop

Welcome to the Gelliverse – a joyously kaleidoscopic world soundtracked by the Los Angeles artist’s silly, soaring synth pop

The Maccabees on their reunion at Glastonbury 2025: “In a split second, I was euphoric, then I was crying”

The band tell us about playing their first gigs in eight years and returning to Worthy Farm for the first time in a decade

Wolf Alice talk new album ‘The Clearing’ at Glastonbury 2025: “A lot of these songs are like a moment of peace”

The band also reflected on the recent 10th anniversary of debut album, ‘My Love Is Cool’

JADE at Glastonbury 2025: “It’s more important than ever for artists to show that it’s OK to speak out”

Following her huge set at Woodsies, the Little Mix turned solo star told NME about words of wisdom from Mel C, her "pop-tastic, chaotic, and grand" debut album, and championing the LGBTQ+ community and fight for Palestine