Tyla on her ethos as a new-age, African popstar: “We are all limitless”
The South African singer on going deeper into her roots and influences for her second album, 'A*Pop', her love of dancehall, collaborating with Zara Larsson and more
In Conversation
Finn Wolfhard on his first post-’Stranger Things’ album: “These songs are less personal and more about characters”
The Canadian indie-rock king discusses his new solo record, ‘Fire From The Hip’
Mick Jagger on The Rolling Stones’ future: “I’m already writing for the next album”
The legendary rock and rollers aren't done yet, says the snake-hipped frontman
Paul McCartney: “Writing a song is still a magic feeling for me, and hopefully always will be”
As the Beatle and legendary musician releases his 19th solo album, ‘The Boys Of Dungeon Lane’, he sits down with NME to share memories of his friends in the Fab Four, and discuss working with the Rolling Stones and the creative buzz he still gets from songwriting
Kneecap on ‘Fenian’ and fighting back: “We understand that religious divide serves absolutely nobody”
As the controversial Belfast trio release their bold and ballsy second album, they tell NME about the 'carnival of distraction' of their terror trial, reclaiming their identity, and Ireland's increased "collective self-esteem"
Holly Humberstone: “You’ve got to roll with the punches and realise that it takes time to find your feet in the modern world”
The Grantham-born artist sits down with NME to discuss the “dark fairytale universe” of her second album ‘Cruel World’, building a new life in London and why she’s learning to accept the confusion of navigating her twenties
Niall Horan on his first 10 years as a solo artist: “I’ve stuck to my guns and that’s stood me in good stead”
For the latest NME In Conversation, we talked to Niall Horan about how Radiohead and Damien Rice inspired his new album 'Dinner Party', the One Direction song he wants to pop off on TikTok, and the weirdest place he's heard his music
Leigh-Anne on going independent and her debut solo album: “You’re not going to tell me the kind of artist I should be. I know who I am”
For the latest NME In Conversation, we talked to Leigh-Anne about her journey to her debut solo album 'My Ego Told Me To', how reggae and her Jamaican and Barbadian heritage are foundational to the record, and the legacy of Little Mix
Tomora tell us about the world of ‘Come Closer’: “The album is about the search for some connection”
Watch Aurora and The Chemical Brothers' Tom Rowlands talk to NME about what brought them together, humanity, activism, and dealing in the "exceptional" to create "a mix of escapism and confrontation" on their debut album
Fujii Kaze: “Making an English album has always been one of my biggest dreams”
After his second album ‘Love All Serve All’, the Japanese alt-pop star felt like he’d said all he could in his native language – and questioned whether he’d continue as an artist. A chance songwriting opportunity helped point him in a new direction, and eventually, to his third record, ‘Prema’
Jackson Wang on the “self-serving” ‘Magicman 2’: “This album is for me – it’s not ear candy”
The global superstar returns after a year off with a fresh outlook and a focused, heartfelt new album. He tells NME what he learned on his break, why he needed to make this record and where he’s taking his artistry next
Måneskin’s Damiano David: “I was really facing the pressure, the anxiety, the fatigue, and I needed a fresh start”
The Måneskin frontman meets NME in London to discuss his debut solo album ‘Funny Little Fears’, the sense of belonging he’s found in LA, and the lessons he'll take forward when the band returns