Music Interviews

Riot Games on Heartsteel: “The Baekhyun and Ezreal collaboration was a dream”

Maria Egan, head of music and live events at Riot Games, tells NME more about Worlds 2023, the future of virtual artists and whether K/DA might return

Christmas Number One hopeful Louise Harris says song tackles “how climate change affects us all”

Louise Harris was arrested for performing ‘We Tried’ outside Rishi Sunak's house – a song hailed by Chris Packham and described by Brian Eno as "a powerful weapon"

Brandon Flowers tells us about the future of The Killers and confirms new solo album: “I’m starting to know what I’m doing”

The frontman spoke to NME about settling old feuds, finding a new sound with all four members, and incoming news of a 'Hot Fuss' anniversary tour

Madison Beer: “I can’t spend forever trying to beg people who refuse to give me a shot”

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

Slipknot’s Clown talks 2024 tour and new material: “This band has never been happier”

As the band prepare to celebrate their 25th anniversary, the founding member tells NME about “harnessing the energy” of past members, recent line-up changes, the long-awaited 'Look Outside Your Window', and why “2024 is going to be amazing"

Orbital: “We were banned from Top of the Pops for being utterly boring!”

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

Red Velvet: “I’m not sure if we can say that we’ve helped define K-pop”

The K-pop quintet tell NME about their new studio album ‘Chill Kill’, the lasting legacy of ‘Perfect Velvet’ and their future plans

Soundtrack Of My Life: Jon Batiste

Unbelievably talented composer, pianist and singer who has won literally all of the awards

Uche Yara belongs to the stage

The fearless rock 'n' roll upstart has delivered one of the year’s most eclectic debut singles with 'www she hot'

Noah Kahan is arriving at his superstar moment: “I never thought this would happen to me”

Following an SNL appearance and the announcement of festival headline sets, the 'Stick Season' singer reflects on his breakout year
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