Addison Rae Crowned Guardian's Artist of the Year 2025
TikTok sensation Addison Rae reflects on her Grammy-nominated debut album, the price of fame, and her rapid ascent to becoming the Guardian's 2025 Artist of the Year. Discover her journey.
TikTok sensation Addison Rae reflects on her Grammy-nominated debut album, the price of fame, and her rapid ascent to becoming the Guardian's 2025 Artist of the Year. Discover her journey.
Latin music artist Maria De La Rosa, 22, was fatally shot in an ambush in Northridge. Two others were injured. Police are investigating the motive behind the brutal attack.
Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock vows to shed her 'nice girl' persona as she launches her independent solo career and debut album, 'My Ego Told Me To'. Discover her new sound.
Universal Music's AI deal with Udio reveals how media giants profit while artists face displacement. Discover why copyright lawsuits won't protect creative workers.
Pop innovator Charli XCX transforms album delay frustration into strategic triumph as 'Brat' reshapes artist-label dynamics in the music industry.
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Spanish superstar Rosalía blurs musical boundaries with her latest release 'Berghain,' sparking debate about whether her dramatic, genre-defying work represents a modern form of opera.
Exclusive interview with Sudan Archives as she discusses her groundbreaking new album 'BPM', musical guilty pleasures, and how she's revolutionising the violin in contemporary music.
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Alistair Crawford, the acclaimed British artist whose evocative paintings immortalised the vanishing landscapes and rural life of Britain.
American singer Benson Boone reveals dramatic fitness journey, showcasing his impressive body transformation that has set social media ablaze and left fans in awe of his dedication and hard work.
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Discover the remarkable life of Christopher Mullan, the visionary Belfast-born artist who transformed urban landscapes and mentored a generation of street artists before his tragic passing at 46.
British singer Tom Grennan turns up the heat with a stunning shirtless photoshoot that showcases his dramatic body transformation and newfound confidence.
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
Discover how a Wiltshire-based artist has brought vibrant life to a historic London church with an extraordinary art installation that's captivating visitors and locals alike.
Discover the electrifying free jazz of Laura Ann Singh and other must-hear tracks in this week's Guardian music roundup, featuring bold new sounds reshaping the UK jazz scene.
The BBC announces the premiere date for 'Girlbands Forever,' a captivating documentary exploring the legacy of iconic girl groups from the 90s and 00s, featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage.
UK rapper and Netflix actor Ghetts faces serious charges after a fatal hit-and-run incident in East London that left a pedestrian dead. The grime artist, real name Justin Clarke, has been released on bail ahead of court proceedings.
Contemporary artist Dina Broadhurst reveals shocking new artwork featuring her face digitally placed on another woman's nude body, sparking conversations about identity and female representation in art.
An ambitious new initiative backed by The Guardian seeks to transform the UK's live music scene by spreading performances beyond traditional urban hubs to communities nationwide.
Taylor Swift's ambitious re-recording project isn't just about reclaiming her masters - it's creating a revolutionary new model for artist empowerment while delivering unprecedented value to fans.
Discover how Australian indie-rock quartet The Belair Lip Bombs are taking the music world by storm with their raw energy and determination to give their musical dreams 'a proper crack'.
In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.
Chart-topping singer Raye stuns fans by showcasing her classical music background and impressive cello performance in a nostalgic clip with former schoolmate.
A startling new survey reveals that the majority of UK music enthusiasts believe British pop music has declined in quality, with many claiming it's become 'too generic' and 'manufactured'.
London punk grime artists Bob Vylan accuse BBC of selective coverage after Glastonbury performance, claiming broadcaster highlighted their music while omitting powerful political statements about poverty and inequality.
Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.