Music Features
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Ellur’s indie-pop gold seeks out inner peace: “Life’s been this thing that I’ve struggled through, but music’s always helped me out of it”
NME heads to Ella McNamara’s hometown of Halifax to discuss the long road to her musical destiny, her obsession with “giddiness”, and the clarity emerging from her debut album ‘At Home In My Mind’
NME’s most anticipated album releases of 2026
A$AP Rocky, Peaches, Robbie Williams, Dry Cleaning, BTS and more artists are dropping new music this year
Evan Dando: “Tim Robbins once mistook me for Kurt Cobain”
In Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?!, we quiz an artist on their own career to see how much they can remember. This week: The Lemonheads' Evan Dando
These live acts dominated the UK in 2025
From residencies to reunions, plenty of megastars played shows on British soil
These are the most in-demand gigs of 2026 so far
From a resurgent Britpop icon to Gen Z's new king of indie
Remembering the music legends we lost in 2025
NME remembers the influential and beloved artists who left us this year
These were the most in-demand gigs by female artists in 2025
From stadium-slaying country spectaculars to high-choreo arena pop shows
PinkPantheress on the surprise success of ‘Illegal’: “I didn’t really think it was going to be ‘the one’”
The Grammy nominee, whose viral phenomenon has been named NME’s Song Of The Year, reflects on a momentous 2025
The bittersweet rise of Bassvictim: “Cool is the good, bad and ugly”
NME meets the London duo making raw, riveting electroclash – amid a turbulent friendship
The 25 best K-pop songs of 2025
From a chart-topping Netflix phenomenon to a well-deserved redemption story, 2025 was one for the books
These are the most in-demand UK gigs in December
Unbutton your waistcoat and put on your silly hat – this is one diverse selection of music
The 20 best debut albums of 2025
These artists put out indelible introductory albums this year – don’t sleep on them