Anagricel Duran
Anagricel Duran is a NYC-based staff writer at NME. Her work explores the vibrant intersection of culture and sound. With a passion for emerging artists and the latest trends, her insightful reviews and features shine a light on the dynamic music scene.
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Brand New’s Jesse Lacey addresses stepson’s death and performs emotional new song about grief
"I've written so much about death in Brand New, and since I'm still trying to write about it in a new perspective, as unwanted as it is"

London’s ‘Live Odyssey’ immersive experience to include David Bowie, Oasis, Arctic Monkeys: “A time capsule for British music”
The experience is “a groundbreaking tribute to the sounds that shaped Britain”

Lady Gaga announces first Mexico City stadium show in 13 years
"¡Viva La MAYHEM! We’re coming back"

Beck announces 2025 North American orchestral shows
The shows will see the musician reimagine hits and deep cuts from across his discography, including 'Odelay', 'Mutations', 'Sea Change' and 'Morning Phase'

Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante “extremely disappointed” after single released without band’s permission
"We did not approve putting out another single today. None of us were aware this was happening"

The Lathums vs Doves: just 500 units in battle for this week’s UK Number One album
As it stands, The Lathums are currently at Number One and Doves are behind at Number Two but all of that can quickly change

Bring Me The Horizon announce 2025 North America ‘Ascension’ arena tour
The tour will kick off this autumn

Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page attacks UK government’s AI copyright plan: “Will we let the machines take the stage, or will we fight for the irreplaceable magic of human artistry?”
"When AI scrapes the vast tapestry of human creativity to generate content, it often does so without consent, attribution, or compensation. This is not innovation; it's exploitation"

Jimmy Page & The Black Crowes share cover of Led Zeppelin’s ‘The Lemon Song’
The track will be featured in the reissue of 'Jimmy Page & The Black Crowes: Live At The Greek'

Diddy’s mother sued for fraud by Bad Boy label co-founder
The suit claims that the disgraced rap mogul had threatened him with a baseball bat

Katy Perry, Gayle King and Jeff Bezos’ fiancée will travel to space on all-women mission
“I really see this group as explorers, and storytellers, each of us about to be changed by a remarkable view of our beautiful planet"

BLACKPINK add second Wembley Stadium show to summer 2025 tour
The group have also announced a new second date in Paris