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Kneecap's Móglaí Bap opens up about mother's suicide in new 'Irish Goodbye' song

Naoise 'Móglaí Bap' Ó Cairealláin, one third of hip-hop trio Kneecap, has opened up about his mother's death by suicide ahead ...
Rolling Stone

Taylor Swift Honors a Legend With New ‘Elizabeth Taylor’ Music Video

The Life of a Showgirl track was inspired by the pop star’s fascination with the legendary Hollywood starlet, with the new clip featuring footage from throughout Taylor’s life and career When ...
The Financial Express

“AI, deeptech firms are overcrowding seed-stage funding rounds,” says Kae Capital’s Abhishek Srivastava

Kae Capital’s General Partner Abhishek Srivastava. (Photo source: LinkedIn and Canva) Seed-focused venture capital firm Kae Capital, known for backing companies like Porter, Zetwerk and 1MG, is ...
The Guardian

Ivor Novello award nominees reflect gender disparity in British and Irish songwriters, with twice as many men as women

Olivia Dean, Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell, Jacob Alon, Self Esteem and Kae Tempest lead this year’s Ivors, with two nominations each Olivia Dean, Ellie Rowsell of Wolf Alice, Jacob Alon, Self Esteem and ...
Reuters

Bank of England increases hours for CHAPS interbank payments

LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Tuesday that it plans to move forward the start time, opens new tab for its CHAPS system for high-value interbank payments to 1:30 a.m. from 6:00 ...
Under the Radar

Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten, and Kae Tempest Team Up for New “HELP(2)” Song “Flags” for War Child

Damon Albarn (of Blur and Gorillaz), Grian Chatten (of Fontaines D.C.), and Kae Tempest have all teamed up for the new song “Flags,” which also features Johnny Marr (The Smiths), Dave Okumu (The ...
Stereogum

Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten, & Kae Tempest – “Flags”

Last month, War Child Records announced HELP(2), a sequel to the 1995 charity compilation The Help Album that was famously recorded in 24 hours and featured Paul McCartney, Blur, Radiohead, Oasis, and ...
Pitchfork

Damon Albarn, Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten, and Kae Tempest Join Forces for New Song

Damon Albarn, Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten, and Kae Tempest join forces on the second single to be released from the new War Child compilation Help(2). Their song, “Flags,” features musical backup ...
The New Yorker

Why Do We Like Music?

In February, a pop-up science column, Annals of Inquiry, is appearing in place of Kyle Chayka’s column, Infinite Scroll. Chayka will return in March. Forty years ago, Bill Weiss, a student at Columbia ...
The Baltimore Sun

Chaps Pit Beef closed ‘until further notice’ due to fire damage

A nearly 50-year-old Baltimore pit beef business shut down early Monday in the wake of fire damage. “[S]tay tuned for reopening date,” reads the post. In a statement to The Baltimore Sun, a department ...
Cosmopolitan

What to Know About Spotify’s New Music Video Feature

Earlier this year, Spotify rolled out an all-new feature that lets users watch music videos within the app. You can switch between audio and video formats with the new feature, which is slowly being ...