Fans of My Chemical Romance have tweeted their frustration after tickets went on sale for the band’s reunion tour.. MCR split in early 2013 but began working together again in 2017. Following a well-received show in LA last December, which marked their first performance since 2012, they began announcing a series of other gigs. … Read more
Billie Eilish has revealed that she was “joyless” in 2019 and considered taking her own life at one point, after being overwhelmed by her sudden fame. The artist, who is nominated for several Grammy awards at this Monday’s ceremony, explained that she fell into a clinical depression after her old friends drifted away when she … Read more
The final NOS Alive 2020 headliner has been announced. Joining Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish on the bill of the Portugal-based festival are The Strokes, who will play a string of festival dates this summer. Other artists set to play the event in Lisbon include Khalid, Anderson .Paak and Two Door Cinema Club. Download the new … Read more
US rapper YG has been arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of robbery – just days before his scheduled performance at the Grammy Awards. The LA County Sheriff’s department said they arrived with a search warrant at the 29-year-old’s home on Friday 24 January. The artist, born Keenon Jackson, was released at around 9pm (5pm … Read more
The team behind the Late Late Show have responded to the furore surrounding a viral video where it emerged that, in this particular instance, host James Corden was not driving the car in Carpool Karaoke. Fans expressed disbelief after footage showed Corden and Justin Bieber in a Range Rover, which was being towed along the road as they … Read more
Madonna has cancelled the first night of her 15-date residency at the London Palladium. The concert was due to take place on Monday 27 January, with a further 14 nights at the same UK venue. Fans received a message announcing that refunds for the show have already been issued. Download the new Independent Premium app … Read more
Demi Lovato delivered a moving performance of her new song “Anyone” on Sunday at the Grammys. The singer previously revealed that the title was a “cry for help” that she wrote before a near-fatal overdose at her home in 2018. Lovato was introduced onstage by filmmaker Greta Gerwig. Download the new Independent Premium app Sharing the … Read more
The 2020 Grammy Awards takes place on Sunday 26 January, with Lizzo, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X and Lana Del Rey among the most nominated artists. This year’s ceremony will be under particularly close scrutiny. A number of women are up for top awards, but there is also an ongoing furore surrounding ousted Grammys CEO … Read more
Fans of The Masked Singer were delighted to see Daisy revealed as singer Kelis in the latest episode of the show. It had been widely speculated that the R&B star was the one behind the daisy costume, with judge Rita Ora eventually making the correct guess. “People have just been telling me my voice was … Read more
The 11 artists with the most Grammy Awards | The Independent Culture > Music > News Artists including Beyonce, John Williams and Stevie Wonder have plenty of awards under their belts As the 62nd Grammys take place in Los Angeles, many music fans might be wondering which artists have the most awards on their shelves … Read more