Karen Gwee
Karen Gwee is the Managing Editor – Music of NME Networks. She has been writing for NME since 2019 and was formerly the publication's Regional Editor (APAC). Her byline has appeared on NPR Music, Consequence, W Mag, Bandcamp Daily and Time Out.
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horsegiirL: “Making people happy is something I take quite seriously”
The half-horse, half-human producer and DJ shot to fame off the back of a TikTok-viral banger and became a fast festival favourite. Now, she readies an EP about her new jetset lifestyle: ‘V.I.P.,’ or ‘Very Important Pony’

Heriot share album inspirations in exclusive playlist for The Cover
Songs by Korn, Slipknot, Slayer and Billie Eilish inspired the metal band’s debut album ‘Devoured By The Mouth Of Hell’

Nick Ward shares the soundtrack of his first Europe tour in an exclusive playlist for The Cover
Tracks by Aphex Twin, The Cure, Stereolab and more accompanied the Aussie musician as he toured Europe for the first time

Dora Jar compiles “songs that swallow me up” in her exclusive playlist for The Cover
An eclectic playlist that features Hudson Mohawke, Kara Jackson, The Marias and Tom Waits

Listen to Lava La Rue’s global, glitchy playlist for The Cover
The West London artist collects ‘Glitchy Space Grunge From Round the Planet’ for their exclusive playlist

Listen to Berwyn’s exclusive playlist for The Cover
Songs by Bon Iver, Frank Ocean and Kendrick Lamar are essential to the rapper

Infinity Song share their “songs to live by” in exclusive playlist for The Cover
Joni Mitchell, Solange and Tracy Chapman classics feature on the sibling band’s playlist

Dance up a storm with METTE’s exclusive playlist for The Cover
“This music is meant to inspire your confident streak and power up your day”

Megan Thee Stallion – ‘Megan’ review: the rapper shines in all her multifaceted glory
A confident, cohesive third album that colourfully showcases all aspects of the rapper’s identity and personality

Glastonbury 2024: this is what happened on Sunday
From Shania Twain’s ‘legends’ set to Avril Lavigne performing at Glastonbury for the first time here’s what went down at Glasto 2024 on its final day

Dua Lipa responds to false claims she was miming during her Glastonbury 2024 set
The Friday headliner had been the subject of viewer accusations that she was “too polished to be live”

Glastonbury 2024: recap the biggest headlines from Saturday
From Coldplay bringing out Michael J. Fox to Kasabian’s secret set at Woodsies, this is what went down at Worthy Farm on Saturday (June 29)