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Sufjan Stevens hospitalised with Guillian-Barre Syndrome: “I woke up one morning and couldn’t walk”

Sufjan Stevens has opened up about being hospitalised with Guillian-Barre Syndrome after the illness left him unable to walk. In a lengthy instagram post, the indie-folk musician said his symptoms of the illness first began to show last month. “My hands, arms and legs were numb and tingling and I had no strength, no feeling, […]

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Lana Del Rey on being an inspiration to Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo

Lana Del Rey has responded to the likes of Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish calling her an inspiration to their music. Both Eilish and Rodrigo have attributed their inspiration within music to Del Rey. While appearing on Dua Lipa’s At Your Service podcast, Eilish referred to Del Rey’s debut LP ‘Born To Die‘ as a […]

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Áine Deane on L’Oreal Paris’ Stand Up Against Street Harassment campaign: “Everyone deserves to be safe”

In partnership with L’Oreal Paris Áine Deane joined NME at the L’Oreal Paris stage at Luno presents All Points East 2023 to chat about their Stand Up Against Street Harassment campaign. Watch our full interview above. At Luno presents All Points East 2023, L’Oreal Paris continued to raise awareness of their Stand Up Against Street […]

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‘Phantom Liberty’ is a stunning swan song for ‘Cyberpunk 2077’

In 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 was a disaster. Despite years of hype, its reception was catastrophic, with a mess of bugs and performance issues leading to widespread refunds and an apology from developer CD Projekt Red. Three years and many improvements later, Cyberpunk 2077 is in a far better place – and its latest expansion, Phantom […]

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The National on ‘Laugh Track’ Phoebe Bridgers collaboration: “She embodies that weird mix of dread, humour and beauty”

The National‘s Aaron Dessner has opened up about their album ‘Laugh Track‘ and working with Phoebe Bridgers. READ MORE: The National – ‘Laugh Track’ review: a heavier companion record Speaking to Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe, Dessner discussed ‘Laugh Track’, the band’s surprise ninth album that came in quick succession off the back of April’s acclaimed […]

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Sophie Turner and Taylor Swift grab dinner together following Joe Jonas split

Sophie Turner and Taylor Swift have been pictured together on a night out in New York City. As reported by People, the Game Of Thrones actor joined the pop star for dinner at a New York restaurant on Tuesday (September 19) before heading to Temple Bar on Lafayette Street. READ MORE: Taylor Swift re-recordings: everything we […]

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Elon Musk crashed Grimes’ ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ recording session with a gun and demanded a cameo

A new biography on Elon Musk has shared that the business magnate once crashed a Cyberpunk 2077 recording session with a “two-hundred-year-old-gun” in his possession. The biography, authored by Walter Isaacson, relayed the moment when Musk appeared at the studio while his ex-girlfriend Grimes was recording her dialogue for her character in Cyberpunk 2077. Grimes […]

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‘Terraria’ developer commits over $200k to funding Unity rivals

Re-Logic, the developer of Terraria, has “unequivocally condemned” the new Unity pricing plan and pledged $200,000 to the open source engines Godot and FNA to support other studios’ work. “The team at Re-Logic has been watching the recent events surrounding Unity with both interest and sadness,” started its statement, claiming that “darker forces” have changed […]