Music Features

In 2023, the iconic Korean hip-hop group hit new peaks. As they celebrate their 20th anniversary in Seoul, they prove they still have plenty left to show us

This is why Beyond The Valley is the biggest and most exciting multi-day camping festival down under

From cathartic, emotional indie rock to roaring shoegaze and braggadocious rap, these are the records that stole our hearts and minds this year

In 2023, we lost iconic performers and characters who filled the world with their music. NME remembers them

Girl groups ruled the roost these past 12 months – but that shouldn’t come as a surprise

Madison Beer on new album ‘Silence Between Songs’, her memoir ‘The Half of It” and love for '60s music

In 1990, Orbital performed your debut single ‘Chime’ on Top of the Pops. Name any other two acts who appeared on the same episode....

Over two decades, budots went from Davao City’s jeepneys to national ubiquity in the Philippines and TikTok virality. This year, the grassroots Bisayan genre was featured by global dance music tastemakers Boiler Room. Its pioneer DJ Love, documentarian Jay Rosas and Manila Community Radio programmers weigh in on its past, present and future

These essential artists made themselves known at new music showcases across the world, and set high expectations for the debut albums that followed in 2023

Returning after a four-year break earlier this March, Hong Kong’s premier music festival is finally back in its familiar end-of-year slot. NME brings you a highlight reel of this edition’s coolest moments