Record(s) o’ the Month – July 2025
In this mad dash towards relevance and timeliness, it can be tough to come up with things to say that don’t feel a little cliché....
Balming Tiger tell us about their love of the UK and working with ATARASHII GAKKO! and IU at Reading 2025
Balming Tiger joined NME backstage at Reading 2025 to discuss their love of the UK and working with ATARASHII GAKKO! and IU. Watch the full...
YouTube Faces Heated Backlash Over “Nasty” Mention Of TWICE And Stray Kids
An official account owned by YouTube is facing backlash after a tweet mentioning Stray Kids. Stray Kids | JYP Entertainment</I. Stray Kids recently returned with...
Ashlee Simpson says “bullying was insane” after SNL lip-syncing fail
Ashlee Simpson has spoken about the “insane” bullying that followed her lip-sync fail on Saturday Night Live in 2004. Simpson appeared as the latest guest...
BBC explains why Hozier’s passionate speech about Palestine and free speech was cut from Reading 2025 broadcast
The BBC has explained why Reading and Leeds headliner Hozier‘s set was not broadcast, saying it was a mutual agreement between the broadcaster and the...
Week in Review, 8/18 to 8/24
Welcome to another edition of SB Week in Review. Here’s all the news you might have missed over the past week: Debuts & Comebacks Cortis made...