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‘So many people say things about my appearance – it’s not normal’: Jorja Smith on burnout, body-shaming and finding freedom
Jorja Smith has released her third album, What Are the Odds, a dance-focused record made with producer P2J that marks a departure from the introspective soul and R&B that made her name. The 29-year-old, who found fame after being recognised by the Brits, Grammys and Drake, discusses feeling exhausted by fame, being scrutinised over her…
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‘Dancing with Rylan made me feel arthritic’: Jeremy Vine’s honest playlist
In a Guardian “honest playlist” interview, broadcaster Jeremy Vine shares the songs that have shaped his life, from teenage heartbreak to a memorable dance with Rylan Clark. The piece offers a personal, often self-deprecating tour through his musical memories ahead of his appearance at BBC Radio 2 in the Park in Stirling this September. Vine…
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BRACE YOURSELVES FOR THIS ONE #howtosavealife #thefray #cover
This YouTube Short features a cover version of “How to Save a Life” by The Fray, performed by a creator building anticipation with the caption “brace yourselves for this one.” The short-form clip format suggests an intimate, stripped-back take on the well-known ballad rather than a full studio production. The hashtags confirm it’s tagged as…
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The three ‘firsts’ of Buffy Sainte-Marie, and the controversy that erased a fourth
This article revisits the career of singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie, examining three genuine “firsts” she achieved in music and activism alongside a fourth claim that was later discredited. It draws a parallel with Sacheen Littlefeather, the activist who spoke on Marlon Brando’s behalf at the 1973 Oscars, whose claimed Native American heritage was disputed by her…
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HUMBLED SO QUICK LOL
This is a YouTube Short titled “HUMBLED SO QUICK LOL”, suggesting a brief clip capturing someone’s confidence being swiftly and comically deflated. No creator name or further detail is given on the page itself. Given the short-form format and the title’s tone, it likely fits the classic “instant karma” or fail-style clip that tends to…
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The 2018 role that was almost Jenna Ortega’s last: “It just felt like a good time to call it quits”
A pivotal moment. The post The 2018 role that was almost Jenna Ortega’s last: “It just felt like a good time to call it quits” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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The Story Behind The Song: Pearl Jam’s ‘Do the Evolution’
“Drunk with technology.” The post The Story Behind The Song: Pearl Jam’s ‘Do the Evolution’ first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Remember When Patty Loveless and George Jones Released a Song Together in the 90s?
Patty Loveless and George Jones teamed up in 1997 for “You Don’t Seem To Miss Me,” a duet that became a Top 20 country single and highlighted one of the relatively few collaborations in Loveless’s career. The song, taken from her ninth studio album Long Stretch Of Lonesome, went on to earn the pair a…
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3 Songs From 1965 That Teens Couldn’t Stop Playing in Their First Car
American Songwriter has revisited three tracks from 1965 that it says dominated the car stereos of teenagers taking their first drives, drawing on nostalgia for the era’s biggest pop and rock hits. The feature is part of the outlet’s regular “The List” series celebrating classic songs from past decades, highlighting tracks that became generational touchstones…