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  • BigXthaPlug arrested on drug and gun charges in Texas

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BigXthaPlug.-CREDIT_-Tim-Mosenfelder_Getty-Images.jpg”] NewsMusic News BigXthaPlug arrested on drug and gun charges in Texas The arrest caused the country rapper to miss a scheduled performance at a music festival By Laura Molloy 23rd August 2026 BigXthaPlug. CREDIT: Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images BigXthaPlug was arrested on drug and gun charges in Texas, causing him to miss a…

  • Watch Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress perform ‘Stateside’ together for first time at All Points East

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/live-zara-larsson.jpg”] NewsMusic News Watch Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress perform ‘Stateside’ together for first time at All Points East The surprise appearance marked one of the biggest pop crossover moments of the London festival By Poppy Burton 23rd August 2026 Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress perform during All Points East 2026 at Victoria Park on…

  • Janie Bradford, Motown songwriter behind ‘Money (That’s What I Want)’, dies aged 87

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/janie_bradford_rip.jpg”] NewsMusic News Janie Bradford, Motown songwriter behind ‘Money (That’s What I Want)’, dies aged 87 Berry Gordy described her as one of the label’s “unsung heroes” By Max Pilley 22nd August 2026 Janie Bradford at The Beverly Hills Hotel on September 25, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)…

  • Watch Moby perform ‘Father Ted’ favourite ‘My Lovely Horse’ live in Dublin

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/moby_live_2026.jpg”] NewsMusic News Watch Moby perform ‘Father Ted’ favourite ‘My Lovely Horse’ live in Dublin “If you need a new national anthem, may I suggest this song?” By Max Pilley 22nd August 2026 Moby at the Old Royal Naval College on August 15, 2026 in Greenwich, England. (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images) Moby…

  • Fontaines D.C. announce intimate New York and Los Angeles shows ahead of ‘Dopamine Chamber’

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Reading24_NME_AFORD_FONTAINESDC-69621.jpg”] NewsMusic News Fontaines D.C. announce intimate New York and Los Angeles shows ahead of ‘Dopamine Chamber’ The dates will come just weeks before the release of the band’s fifth album in October By Max Pilley 22nd August 2026 Fontaines D.C. live at Reading 2024. Credit: Andy Ford for NME Fontaines D.C. have announced two…

  • Olivia Rodrigo surprise releases ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’-inspired new song ‘Serena Joy’ on limited edition CD

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/NMEAR_NME-GLASTO-2025_OliviaRodrigo_Pyramid_AFord-628239.jpg”] NewsMusic News Olivia Rodrigo surprise releases ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’-inspired new song ‘Serena Joy’ on limited edition CD Just 500 copies were sold at an independent record shop near her upcoming Daisy Chain Fields festival By Max Pilley 22nd August 2026 Olivia Rodrigo performs at Glastonbury 2025. Credit: Andy Ford for NME Olivia…

  • Dry Cleaning bring out Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy for ‘My Soul/Half Pint’ at Green Man 2026

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Dry_Cleaning_Nici_Eberl.jpg”] NewsMusic News Dry Cleaning bring out Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy for ‘My Soul/Half Pint’ at Green Man 2026 Tweedy also played on the studio version of the track from the London band’s third album ‘Secret Love’ By Max Pilley 22nd August 2026 Dry Cleaning and Jeff Tweedy at Green Man Festival 2026. CREDIT:…

  • Rose McGowan and Anna Paquin call for greater protections for child stars while paying tribute to Hayden Panettiere

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/live-hayden-pattentire.jpg”] NewsFilm News Rose McGowan and Anna Paquin call for greater protections for child stars while paying tribute to Hayden Panettiere “It’s not a coincidence that so many former, specifically pre-sexualized female, child ‘stars’ have profoundly sad lives and untimely ends” By Poppy Burton 22nd August 2026 Hayden Panettiere, 2005. CREDIT: Desiree Navarro/FilmMagic…

  • Meghan Markle in talks to join ‘The Gentlemen’ season three following return to England

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Meghan-Markle.-CREDIT_-Jonathan-Brady-Pool_Getty-Images.jpg”] NewsTV News Meghan Markle in talks to join ‘The Gentlemen’ season three following return to England Markle was known for her role in ‘Suits’ but stepped back from acting in 2018 when she married Prince Harry By Laura Molloy 22nd August 2026 Meghan Markle. CREDIT: Jonathan Brady-Pool/Getty Images Meghan Markle is reportedly…

  • Dolly Parton shares health update with fans after “hard times”

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/live-dolly-parton.jpg”] NewsMusic News Dolly Parton shares health update with fans after “hard times” The country legend said she was “still healin’” after being forced to cancel her Vegas residency By Poppy Burton 22nd August 2026 Dolly Parton, 2025. CREDIT: Jason Kempin/Getty Images Dolly Parton has shared a health update with fans amid ongoing…